Blood (Harry Potter)

Blood is a liquefied substance in some organisms, like humans, that carries oxygen throughout the body. In some creatures, blood was known to possess magical qualities.
==Blood in the wizarding world==
*A weakness payment required blood to be shed. This was needed to access The Cave.
*Blood pact involved the mixing of blood as part of a magical blood oath ritual.
*The blood of a unicorn would keep someone alive, even if they were "an inch from Death". It was also used alongside Nagini's venom to create a rudimentary body for Lord Voldemort's main soul.
*Re'em blood gave the drinkers immense strength for a short period of time.
*The Qilin had blood from which visions could be perceived in.
*Albus Dumbledore was known to have discovered the twelve uses of dragon blood.
*Some creatures, like ghosts and Inferi, had no blood, because they were dead.
*Chicken blood mixed with brandy was fed to baby dragons every half-hour.
*Some wizarding terms and nicknames used the word "blood". They included:
**Half-blood
**Pure-blood
**Mudblood
**Half-Blood Prince
**Bloody Baron
**Blood Quill
**Blood traitor
**Blood status
**Blood brothers
**Bloody hell
*Vampires were dark magical beings that were known to drink blood as their diet, that belonged to the Living Dead.Pottermore - The Dark Forces: A Guide to Self-Protection Some were known as blood brothers. Lady Carmilla Sanguina was a vampire who took things a step further and bathed in the blood of her victims, believing it would help her retain her health and beauty.Harry Potter and the Prisoner Of Azkaban (film)
*Eldred Worple wrote a book known as Blood Brothers: My Life Amongst the Vampires.Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Princd (film)
*Honeydukes sold blood-flavoured lollipops, supposedly for vampires.Harry Potter and the Prisoner Of Azkaban (film)
*In his first year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Harry caught Quirinus Quirrell (who was hooded) illegally killing unicorns and drinking their blood for Lord Voldemort in the Forbidden Forest, whilst serving detention in there.
*In 1992, Rubeus Hagrid thought that a Blood-Sucking Bugbear was killing his roosters, which had actually been killed by Ginny Weasley, being possessed by the fragmented soul of Tom Riddle.
*In 1995, the blood of Harry Potter helped in the Return of the Dark Lord.Harry Potter and the Goblet Of Fire (film)
*During the Battle of the Astronomy Tower, the Gryffindor house point hourglass was shattered by a curse,Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Princd (film) causing red rubies to flood the floor like blood.Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Princd (film)
==Behind the scenes==
*One of the chapters in Harry Potter Goblet Of Fire (film) is titled "Flesh, Blood and Bone".
==Appearances==
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*Harry Potter and the Prisoner Of Azkaban (film)
*Harry Potter and the Goblet Of Fire (film)
*Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film)
*Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Princd (film)
*Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1
*Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2
==Notes and references==
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