In Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, we learn how a pre-Voldemort Tom Riddle turned to Professor Slughorn for information on how to create a Horcrux. As he rose to power, Voldemort hid ...

Horcruxes are known in the Wizarding World to be supremely evil objects, so much so, that even most Dark Arts books won't divulge how to create them. It's described in detail in the books that ...

When asked about what it would take to create a Horcrux, Slughorn was disgusted at the idea of Riddle committing such a heinous act. Regardless, Riddle ended up splitting his soul into seven ...

How could sweet summer child Harry James Potter commit an act unspeakable enough to make a horcrux? As marauders4evr points out by harking back to Harry's first encounter with Voldemort ...

But this one, which debates what it really takes to create a Horcrux, is just disturbing. We all know that a Horcrux is related to the darkest kind of spell: the killing curse, where the dark ...

We know that a Horcrux can be a thing or a living person. We know that in order to create one, the splitter must commit a murder. But here's the thing — plenty of people in the Harry Potter ...

Per Rowling's universe, horcruxes are created to attain immortality. However, they also involve murdering someone else in order to make one. This theory posits that though Dumbledore didn't ...

Spoiler alert: Voldemort intended to create seven horcruxes but accidentally put a part of his soul, therefore a horcrux, into Harry himself. The horcrux inside of Harry wasn't destroyed until the ...