Magic without wands (was Harry's Growing Powers)

[Tonks]

No: HPFGUIDX 113295

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "endrewsmommy" <jenbobb at h...> 
wrote:
> What perplexes me though is the ability to be an animagus. Sirius 
> did not need his wand while he was in Azkaban to do it. The 
> mauraders all learned how to do it. Did they need wands in the 
> learning process maybe? Is it even relevant? But notice, there are 
> very few animagi out there!
> 
>

Tonks:

A Shaman can transform into an animal just as an animagus does. An 
animagus does not need a wand to do it.  It is done by other means.

Tonks_op