Why did Dudley point at Harry?

While wandering the area with his gang of hooligans, Dudley ran into Harry with the intent on tormenting the teen. The pair were then ambushed by a pair of Dementors unknowingly sent by Dolores Umbridge. Harry used his stag Patronus to save him and his cousin before the wraithlike beings could use the Dementor’s Kiss.

Was Dudley okay after the Dementor attack?

Dudley Dursley (born 23 June, 1980) was the Muggle son of Vernon and Petunia Dursley and cousin of Harry Potter. taking after the example set by Dudley’s parents. In 1995, he faced Dementors for the first time and was saved by Harry, after which he mellowed and became generally kinder to his cousin.

Why did the Dementors go after Harry and Dudley?

Wanting to discredit Harry Potter, Madam Undersecretary Dolores Umbridge ordered two Azkaban Dementors to Little Whinging in order to silence him. Harry managed to drive the Azkaban guards away with a corporeal Patronus, thus saving himself and his cousin, but was punished by the Ministry regardless.

How did the Dementor affect Harry?

Lupin explains that Harry is more deeply affected because Dementors work by extracting good memories, leaving nothing but the bad recollections, and Harry has a much grimmer history than anyone else.

Did Dudley care for Harry?

Dudley and Harry showed very little signs of friendship in their early years growing up. Dudley’s parents treated Harry terribly, and the spoilt cousin never intervened, encouraging them at many points because he received ‘cupboard love’ (that is, an insincere form of affection in return for something) from them.

Who sent the Dementors after Harry and Dudley?

As far as we know, the only people who knew that Dolores Umbridge sent those two dementors after Harry are: Dolores, Harry, Hermione, and the two Dementors. Dumbledore believed for most of the book that at least some of the Dementors were taking orders from Voldemort, and that was the source of the attack.

What happened to Dementors after the war?

After the war, Dementors were no longer used to guard the many death eaters that were (re)captured. Instead the Ministry, under the guidance of Minister Kingsley Shacklebolt, hired Aurors to do the job. Nothing is known of what became of the Dementors after the war.

Why was Harry scared of Dementors?

He fears them more because he has to relive the memory of his parents’ deaths each time he encounters them. We have nothing to fear but fear itself. He’s not frightened of the dementors, he’s frightened of what they inflict on him.