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It is called the Mirror of Erised. The mirror appears in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Dumbledore hid the stone inside the mirror.

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The mirror of Erised. It is called this for it shows you hearts greatest desire and Erised is desire spelled backwards

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The Mirror of Erised. Erised is desire spelled backwards.

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The Mirror of Erised.

Erised is desire spelled backwards. The person who looks into the mirror will see their hearts true desire.

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What books have objects that show you your deepest desire?

The Harry Potter series contains the Mirror of Erised, a mirror that shows not one's reflection, but instead their greatest desire.


What item did Harry Potter discover when trying to escape Argus Filch and Severus Snape while wearing his invisibility cloak?

Harry stumbles upon the Mirror of Erised. It shows your hearts desire. When Harry looked in the mirror he saw his whole family (except the Dursleys). In the movie, he only saw his parents.


Does Harry Potter miss his parents?

I would say yes. When people look the Mirror of Erised (which is desire spelled backwards), they see their hearts deepest desires. Harry saw himself standing with his parents at his side and a large family.


How many words does the mirror of erised have on it in Harry Potter?

The mirror of erised has nine words on it which says: "Erised stra ehru oyt ube cafru oyt on wohsi". Written in the correct way this says: "I show not your face but your hearts desire."


Where did Harry see his parents in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?

In the mirror of Erised which, according to Dumbeldore shows " us nothing more or less than the deepest, most desperate desire of our hearts. You, who have never known your family, see them standing around you.".


Which Harry Potter movie harry sees Voldemort in a mirror as himself?

The movie in which Harry Potter sees Voldemort in a mirror as himself is Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. :)


Does the Mirror of Erised show is the future in Harry Potter?

The Mirror of Erised (desire spelled backwards) was a magic mirror that showed the looker their heart's deepest desire. Some lookers had trouble remembering that what they were viewing was not real, and were said to have wasted away from in front of the mirror. Dumbledore also used the mirror to help hide the Philosopher's (Sorcerer's) stone.


What is the mirror called that Harry found in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?

The Mirror of Erised shows your hearts deepest desire. Albus Dumbledore placed the Philosopher's Stone inside the mirror and cast a powerful spell that meant only somebody who wanted the stone but who didn't want to use it, could get it.


What does Dumbledore mean when he tells Harry that the mirror will give us neither knowledge or truth?

Dumbledore meant that the mirror didn't teach you how to achieve your hearts desire - nor did it show you the reality of the situation.


Which movie of Harry Potter has Voldemort say look at me in the mirror?

Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince.


What is Harry Potter hoping for while looking in the Mirror of Erised?

The first time, his parents was the greatest desire of his heart but later, when he was forced to look in by Quirrell, he wanted to get the stone so he could prevent Quirrell from using it to revive Voldemort. Dumbledore said (roughly) 'This mirror shows only our hearts greatest desire' 'Only someone who wanted to get the stone, get it but not use it, could have gotten it.' (note: these are not an exact quote)


How many words are in the mirror in Harry Potter?

The Mirror of Erised has an inscription of nine words "Erised stra ehru oyt ube cafru oyt on wohsi" that spells "I show not your face but your heart's desire" backwards.