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Who made the Time-Turner in cursed child?

3 The True Time-Turner In The Cursed Child, with Albus Potter and Scorpius Malfoy, the true time-turner makes an appearance. It is constructed by Theodore Nott, as a result of Lucius Malfoy’s commission. This one is not limited by Professor Croaker’s Law (why?), as the duration of travel extends to several years.

Why don t more wizards use time-turners?

‘All attempts to travel back further than a few hours have resulted in catastrophic harm to the witch or wizard involved. It was not realised for many years why time travellers over great distances never survived their journeys.

How did McGonagall get the Time-Turner?

Yes, Ron, Hermione was that good; so good that Professor McGonagall had persuaded the Ministry of Magic to give her a Time-Turner. It was the combination of Hermione’s endless cleverness and this Time-Turner that ended up saving two lives in Prisoner of Azkaban.

When was the Time-Turner introduced in Harry Potter?

For those who need a quick recap, Time-Turners were first introduced in the third book of Rowling’s series, The Prisoner of Azkaban, when Hermione was given one by Professor McGonagall in order to fit extra classes into her school schedule.

Who invented the time turner?

Theodore Nott
True Time-Turners were created by Theodore Nott while he was working for Lucius Malfoy. There were two in total, and they were not restricted by an Hour-Reversal Charm, allowing one to travel back years or even decades. The prototype was kept by Nott until the Ministry found it following his arrest by Harry Potter.

Why did Hermione need the Time-Turner?

Well according to Prison of Azkaban, Professor McGonagall gave Hermione Granger the time Turner because in that year she opted for a lot of subjects to study and their class timings were clashing.

What happened to Hermione’s Time-Turner?

At the end of Book 5, all the time turners were destroyed during the Battle of the Department of Mysteries, where they were kept. Hermione’s Time-Turner was among them, and destroyed as well.

How is Hermione allowed a Time-Turner?

Hermione Granger received one from Professor McGonagall in 1993, so that she could attend more classes in her third year than time would allow. Special permission from the Ministry of Magic had to be sought to allow Hermione to use one, but her academic record ensured that permission was given.

What did Hermione use the Time-Turner for?

Consider Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: Hermione’s Time-Turner only allows her to go back in time for a few hours, and she only uses it to take more classes. Still, at the end of the book, Hermione breaks the rules, going back in time to save Sirius Black and Buckbeak.

How do you become a time-Turner in Harry Potter?

Hogwarts students can apply for such a Time-Turner in order to take more classes, but they must undergo a large amount of screening process and must follow the most stringent set of rules, such as not abusing its powers nor let any outsiders know about it. True Time-Turners were created by Theodore Nott while he was working for Lucius Malfoy.

What happened to the Ministry of Magic’s Time-Turners?

The Ministry’s entire stock of Time-Turners was destroyed during a fight in the Department of Mysteries about three years after Hermione Granger was granted permission to use one at Hogwarts. I went far too light-heartedly into the subject of time travel in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.

Why did Professor McGonagall give Harry Potter a time-Turner?

Harry Potter and Hermione Granger use a Time-turner Hermione Granger received one from Professor McGonagall in 1993, so that she could attend more classes in her third year than time would allow.

Did Theodore Nott make a time-Turner for Voldemort?

By August 2020, Theodore Nott, while working for Lucius Malfoy, created a prototype of a time-turner, presumably in the hope of saving Voldemort from his fate. The prototype only let the time-traveller stay in the past for five minutes, although they could travel as far back as they wanted.