Question

What does the spell "Avada-kedavara" do?

Answer with reference to Harry Potter Series. ​

Answer 1

Answer:

The spell 'Avada-kadavara' is known as the 'Killing Curse'. It kills a person instantaneously and without injury. There is no countercurse for it, and only one person, Harry Potter, had ever survived it.

Answer 2

Overview. Avada Kedavra, also known as the Killing Curse, kills a person instantaneously and without injury. There is no countercurse for it, and only one person, Harry Potter, has ever survived it.

One thing does point to the bodily death only, as apparently Fawkes, an immortal phoenix, could swallow the spell and be reborn with no harm (apparently) to its soul