Salazar Slytherin Statue
unique_objectGigantic stone statue of Salazar Slytherin as tall as Chamber, ancient monkey-like face long thin beard sweeping robes enormous gray feet, mouth opens releasing basilisk.
The Salazar Slytherin Statue stands as a monumental guardian in the heart of the Chamber of Secrets, a gigantic stone effigy of the Hogwarts founder with an ancient, monkey-like face and sweeping robes, crafted to conceal a deadly secret. In Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, it dramatically reveals its true purpose by opening its enormous mouth to unleash the monstrous basilisk upon the school. Though it appears only in the second book, the statue's role cements its legacy as a chilling symbol of Slytherin's dark heritage, with no further evolution or mentions in subsequent installments of the series.
Evolution
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Gigantic stone statue of Salazar Slytherin as tall as Chamber, ancient monkey-like face long thin beard sweeping robes enormous gray feet, mouth opens releasing basilisk.
Book Appearances
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
First appears Ch 16