Poe De Spell
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Poe De Spell is a fictional character from the Walt Disney Company, created exclusively for DuckTales and voiced by Frank Welker.
Poe is the brother and familiar of the witch Magica De Spell, who was somehow transformed into a non-anthropomorphic raven. How exactly he got this way was never explained in the series. Although Magica has various transformation spells at her disposal, she is unable to turn Poe back into a duck. In the episode Send in the Clones, Magica explained that she needed the power of Scrooge McDuck's Number One Dime to restore Poe to his normal self.
Because Poe used to be an anthopomorphic duck, he is capable of speech and can interact with the other characters. In addition to having his name be a reference to the Edgar Allen Poe poem The Raven, Poe often ends his sentences with the word "nevermore".
Poe is not to be confused with Ratface, Magica's pet raven, who appears in the Uncle Scrooge comic books.