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Creatures

Blast-Ended Skrewt

Blast-Ended Skrewts are the dangerous crossbreeds Hagrid raises during the Triwizard year, part fire-crab and part manticore by his account. They scorch, sting, and grow armor. One roams the maze in the third task.

Illustration of Blast-Ended Skrewt

In the books

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Hagrid brings them out in Care of Magical Creatures during the Triwizard year. This page does not pin the chapter of that first lesson.