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Cruciatus Curse

The Cruciatus Curse is a fictional spell from the Harry Potter series that causes intense, unbearable pain to the victim. It is considered one of the Unforgivable Curses, meaning it’s highly illegal and morally condemnable. When cast successfully, it inflicts severe torture without physical harm, relying solely on the inflicted torment. The curse demonstrates the dark and dangerous use of magic, emphasizing the importance of ethical boundaries in magical practice. Its use is strongly associated with malicious intent and is used as a tool of torture and coercion within the fictional world.