Citations:Killing Curse


 * For the third spider, Moody zaps it with the Killing Curse ("Avada Kedavra!").
 * passage=Harry is famous because he is the only known survivor of the Killing Curse. This has not been spelled out completely, but we do know that the key to Harry's survival was that his mother took the curse on herself and died in his place.
 * He doesn't run wild with the Unforgivable Curses, however; he even uses a disarming spell on Voldemort rather than the Killing Curse, Avada Kedavra!
 * passage=Harry is famous because he is the only known survivor of the Killing Curse. This has not been spelled out completely, but we do know that the key to Harry's survival was that his mother took the curse on herself and died in his place.
 * He doesn't run wild with the Unforgivable Curses, however; he even uses a disarming spell on Voldemort rather than the Killing Curse, Avada Kedavra!
 * He doesn't run wild with the Unforgivable Curses, however; he even uses a disarming spell on Voldemort rather than the Killing Curse, Avada Kedavra!