All about this Patronus form:

• Considered one of the rarest Patronus forms
• SIDNEY’S PATRONUS!
• Name comes from the Old English word “thestre,” meaning “dark” or “gloomy”
• Sleek, black coats that are so thin their bones are easily seen underneath.
• Thestrals are actually relatively peaceful creatures
• Can only be seen by those who have witnessed death and accepted its significance
• Can fly immense distances at very fast speeds and have a great sense of direction.
• The core of the Elder Wand (aka “deathstick”) is a Thestral tail hair
• Does the caster have to be able to see Thestrals to have this Patronus form?

Personality Traits:

• Gentle
• Protective
• Misunderstood
• Intelligent
• Loyal

Whose Patronus is it Anyway? 

We question whether a Thestral would make more sense for Luna Lovegood, rather than the hare she’s given in the series.

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Remember, a piece of chocolate a day keeps the Dementors away!

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