Enchantment (disambiguation) - Definition and Overview

Enchantment can mean a number of things:

• In traditional fairy tale or fantasy, an enchantment is a magical spell that is attached, on a relatively-permanent basis, to a specific person, object or location, and alters its qualities, generally in a positive way.
• In the collectible card game Magic: The Gathering, an enchantment is a permanent spell that imparts various abilities and conditions to another card or to gameplay.
• Enchantment is a contemporary fiction novel by author Orson Scott Card, an almost-total re-envisioning of the Sleeping Beauty fairy-tale.
• In fantasy role-playing games such as Dungeons & Dragons and Everquest, an enchanter or enchantress is a character class that specializes in magic that temporarily alters its subject's characteristics or temperament.
• Enchanter is a work of interactive fiction from Infocom.
• Enchantress is the name of two comic book supervillainesses.
  • The Enchantress from Marvel Comics is a native of Asgard and sometime antagonist of Thor.
  • The Enchantress from DC Comics is a former superhero who was affiliated with the Suicide Squad.