Hogwarts Legacy Expelliarmus: How To Unlock & Use

Let nostalgia hit you as hard as Harry hit Voldemort with that Expelliarmus!

For every Harry Potter fan, it must be amazing news that the game developers added the infamous Expelliarmus in Hogwarts Legacy. Its effects remain the same as they were in the books and movies. Since it was one of the main spells Harry used, it was expected to have some strong suit to it. Getting the Expelliarmus in Hogwarts Legacy is quite simple and easy when compared to the other tasks. 

Key Highlights
  • The infamous Expelliarmus is added to Hogwarts Legacy with similar effects to the Original Book spell.
  • You can disarm an opponent’s wand and weapon through the spell.
  • In order to unlock the spell you must complete the Second Assignment given by Professor Hecat.
  • You will have to cast Incendio on your opponent Five times as the first task in the Assignment.
  • For the second task, you will have to Dodge and Roll away from enemy attacks Ten times.
  • Expelliarmus is a Damage type spell. 

How To Learn & Unlock Expelliarmus 

How To Get Expelliarmus In Hogwarts Legacy
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You can get your hands on Expelliarmus pretty early in Hogwarts Legacy’s Campaign so you won’t have to wonder how to get it. Like every other spell in the game, Expelliarmus is unlocked by learning it. You will learn it specifically from Professor Hecat. She will teach you this spell through an assignment so you will have to do these tasks and get back to her in order to essentially get how to learn the Expelliarmus in Hogwarts Legacy.

Learning Expelliarmus 

Learning Expelliarmus
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When you finally get to the Professor she will teach you how to do the Expelliarmus Spell in Hogwarts Legacy. When you learn spells you have to trace a drawn symbol or corresponding letter. These are extremely easy but keep in mind that you have to be flexible with your movements. If you are not quick with your movements or don’t press the buttons at the correct time you will get caught by the Red Streak. 

Effects Of Expelliarmus 

Practicing Expelliarmus
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Expelliarmus is really one of the best spells early on in Hogwarts Legacy as there are much smaller opponents to fight. When you combo this spell with spells like Levioso or Protego you can do a good amount of Damage. Therefore, make sure you have your combos straight and place your spells strategically. We say that because of how the Cooldown timer of the Expelliarmus can affect your gameplay and force you to get help from your companions in Hogwarts Legacy.

Final Words

Now you know how to get the Expelliarmus in Hogwarts Legacy along with its uses. This classic spell will help you throughout the continuity of the game. Some of your fiercest opponents can be defeated via this spell. If you are a beginner and want to learn more about the Hogwarts Legacy make sure to check our guide over it. 

If you want to fly high with that iconic broomstick around Hogwarts, read our guide explaining how to unlock and use it. Check out our complete Honest Review of Hogwarts Legacy and if it’s really worth the hype it has received. 

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