

Her mother noticed that Tonks changed hair colour on the day of her birth, meaning she was a Metamorphmagus. Nymphadora Tonks was born in late 1972 to 1973 to Edward Tonks, a Muggle-born wizard and Andromeda Tonks (née Black), a pure-blood witch and former member of the noble House of Black although she was burned off the family tree after marrying a muggle-born, which was considered a betrayal to the family. 1.4.1 Battle of the Department of Mysteries.After her death, her son was raised by her mother and Harry. Her murder was avenged by her order colleague and friend Molly Weasley. On, Tonks fought in the Battle of Hogwarts and was finally murdered by Bellatrix Lestrange, her maternal aunt and a Death Eater, a devoted servant of Lord Voldemort. She gave birth to a son, Teddy Remus Lupin (named after her late father Edward "Teddy") shortly after Easter in 1998 and the couple named Harry the godfather. Remus, in response to this, attempted to leave Tonks, but was convinced by their friend Harry Potter to return to her. Tonks became pregnant by this time and Remus began to worry that he had passed on his werewolf condition to their son, though this proved not to be the case as the child had inherited only Tonks' metamorphic abilities. She formed part of the Advance Guard and bravely participated in the Battle of the Seven Potters. Tonks and Remus were married in the summer of 1997.

After seeing the love Fleur Delacour held for Bill Weasley despite his injuries, she publicly declared her love for Remus. She later fought in the Battle of the Astronomy Tower. In the wake of the return of Lord Voldemort, Tonks was assigned to Hogsmeade as part of the Auror task force sent to guard Hogwarts. In June of 1996, she fought in the Battle of the Department of Mysteries.Īt some point, Tonks fell in love with Remus Lupin, her fellow Order member and a werewolf who felt he was too poor, old, and dangerous for her and thus rejected her feelings, although he felt the same way. In 1995, she joined the second Order of the Phoenix, working undercover in the Ministry and helping to guard the Department of Mysteries. She was in the same year at Hogwarts as Gryffindor Charlie Weasley.Īfter leaving Hogwarts, Tonks joined the Ministry of Magic and trained to become an Auror under the watchful eye of Alastor Moody, qualifying in 1994. Tonks attended Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry from 1984 to 1991 and was Sorted into Hufflepuff House. She was the only child of Ted and Andromeda Tonks (née Black).

1973 – 2 May, 1998), more commonly known as Tonks, was a British half-blood witch and a Metamorphmagus. It's Tonks." - Tonks's intense dislike of her first name
