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He needed to make sure that Dumbledore was dead, because Dumbledore, was a very powerful wizard. Avada Kedavra is the quickest and less painful way. Snape didn't want Dumbledore to die painfully because he was, after all, on the same side.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoIt is possible, but there was no description of a flash of green light, as Avada Kedavra is described, so it is doubtful.
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How did Severus Snape kill Albus Dumbledore?
Voldemort is only indirectly responsible for Dumbledore's death. He had put a Horcrux in the Marvelo ring and it had a curse on it. The curse was slowed by Snape's potion, but not stopped. It was going to kill Dumbledore within the year. Snape later killed Dumbledore as the two had agreed.
What unforgivable curse will kill a person instantaneusly?
Avada Kedavra.
Did snape kill dumbledore for a good thing?
the reason why Snape killed Dumbledore was for Dumbledore not to protect harry so that Voldemort could proceed to kill him.
Why does Snape kills Dumbledore in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix?
He uses the Killing Curse " Avada Kadavra" when Draco won't kill DumbledoreSnape had to. And for a good reason. So, recap. Harry and Dumbledore found the horcrux, but to do so, Dumbledore had to drink the poisonous liquid. The liquid was part of "The dark lord's" soul. And so, as long as the liquid was in Dumbledore, Voldemort was still living. So, to kill him, Snape had to kill Dumbledore.-PJ1120
How did Lord Voldemort kill James Potter?
Voldemort killed James with the Avada Kedavra killing curse.
Did Voldemort cast Avada Kedavra on Severus Snape?
No, he had his snake Nagini poison him.
How did Severus Snape kill Albus Dumbledore?
Voldemort is only indirectly responsible for Dumbledore's death. He had put a Horcrux in the Marvelo ring and it had a curse on it. The curse was slowed by Snape's potion, but not stopped. It was going to kill Dumbledore within the year. Snape later killed Dumbledore as the two had agreed.
What unforgivable curse will kill a person instantaneusly?
Avada Kedavra.
What spell can kill Lord Voldemort?
The killing curse, Avada Kedavra.
Why was dumbledore cursed?
AnswerThe exact curse was never specified, but it was caused by him wearing a cursed ring.AnswerAvada Kedavra, cast by Severus Snape. But he was already poisoned and cursed, so he would have died soon anyway.
Did snape kill dumbledore for a good thing?
the reason why Snape killed Dumbledore was for Dumbledore not to protect harry so that Voldemort could proceed to kill him.
How dumbledore died?
Professor Snape uses the Avada Kedavra curse against him at the end of The Half-Blood Prince. This was a pre-arranged deal between Snape and Dumbledore, as we learn in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows-Dumbledore preferred that Snape kill him since he knew death was coming and he wanted it to be painless. He did not want to have to deal with getting attacked by Fenrir Greyback or getting tortured by Bellatrix Lestrange.
Was Snape's soul damaged when he killed Dumbledore?
No, Snape's soul wasn't damaged, because Dumbledore had told Snape to kill him.
What spell did Voldemort use to kill Harry Potters mum?
He used Avada Kedavra
How did Lord Voldemort try to kill Harry Potter?
By using the Avada Kedavra curse.
How did Voldemort kill Harry Potters parents?
Voldemort used the Killing Curse: 'Avada Kedavra'
Does Harry Potter kill himself?
No, Voldemort used Avada Kedavra on him in a really weird way
