Can White Walkers speak?

What Do We Know of the White Walker Culture? Well, we know they speak a language called Skroth, which author George R.R. Martin describes as sounding like the cracking of ice.
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Why White Walkers don't talk?

But if you've ever wondered why the hell the Night King never ever talks even though he did back when he was human, these guys have the answer. Basically, it's because he's an expert at being a badass.
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Could the Night King speak?

He had strange, devilish horns on his head. But a lot of the fear he inspired came simply from what we didn't know about him. He didn't speak, save in the form of horrific corpse-art installations that were rather hard to decipher.
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Do White Walkers have emotions?

The White Walkers CAN show emotion.

In both the books and the TV show, the White Walkers start to laugh at Waymar — showing a form of emotion rarely seen from these beings.
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What powers do White Walkers have?

The White Walkers wield swords and spears made from unique ice crystals. However, one of their most deadly abilities is to reanimate the dead as their servants, known as wights. They are capable of reviving any dead creature as wights, including horses, giants, and even dragons.
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Why are White Walkers afraid of water?

In addition to the Night King's legions of White Walkers, a good portion of his forces are the skeletal wights. And according to Reddit user NyanBull, the reason you don't see the Night King lead his forces into water -- for battle or travel -- is because skeletons simply can't swim.
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What do White Walkers do with babies?

What do the White Walkers do with the babies that Craster gives them? They turn them into more White Walkers.
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What are White Walkers weaknesses?

Yeah, it's not easy, as Sam discovered the terrifying way. White Walkers are vulnerable to blades made from dragonglass or Valyrian steel. Jon Snow uses his Valyrian steel sword Longclaw to take out a White Walker at the battle of Hardhome in Season 5.
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Why do the night walkers want Bran?

All of that changed when Bran entered the picture as the Three-Eyed Raven. This introduction gave the Night King a true motive outside the typical megalomania of Big Bads. By wiping out the Three-Eyed Raven, he would be wiping out all memories of the previous world and fully ushering in his new era.
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Are Starks descended from White Walkers?

So the basic thrust here is that, according to fan theory, the current Starks may be descended from White Walkers, thanks to a child born of a human man and a White Walker woman known to legend as the Night's King and the Night's Queen respectively.
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Was the Night King a stark?

According to Old Nan, the Night's King may in fact be (hold on to your small clothes) a Stark! If that isn't enough, legend has it that the Night's King was not just any Stark, he was King Brandon Stark's brother—or possibly Brandon Stark himself!
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Why was Night King immune?

Just as with the White Walkers under his control, the Night King was immune to fire due to the extreme cold he radiated.
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Can White Walkers go into water?

They can't swim, but they can't drown either

Bits of rotting flesh on bone probably aren't too buoyant in real life, either, so it's no surprise that every wight that set foot in water sank like a stone. But with no need for life-giving oxygen, you can just walk around down there!
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Why do White Walkers have blue eyes?

The collagen spacing of their “winter eyes” reflects blue light, making them appear an eerie blue.
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Are White Walkers weak to fire?

Wights are vulnerable to normal fire, but White Walkers have previously been shown to be impervious to it.
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Why does Bran become evil?

It's a theory that began on Reddit and has made the usual rounds on a number of publications. And the idea is basically that Bran Stark became evil when he was touched by the Night King. That's why he's been essentially useless during the events of Seasons Seven and Eight.
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Is the Night King a Targaryen?

No, the Night King is not a Targaryen.

The Night King isn't the leader of the White Walkers. Instead, he's a legendary historical figure who supposedly betrayed the Night's Watch to marry a “corpse queen” and then crowned himself a king.
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Who was the Night King as a human?

At this time thousands of years ago, the Children of the Forest were at war with the First Men. They were losing, and needed a secret weapon, so Leaf plunged a dragonglass dagger into a man's chest, causing his eyes to turn blue and turning him into the first White Walker. And so the Night King was born.
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Why did the White Walkers turn on the Children?

The First Men were destroying the sacred forests, and the Children believed they needed stronger protection. Sadly, the White Walkers turned against the Children, and became the fearsome force we've all come to know now.
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Is the Night King the most powerful?

With the ability to take out the biggest weapon in the world, and with one of those weapons on his side now plus a giant army that expands every time he kills any foes, the Night King is undeniably the most powerful being in Westeros.
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Who beats White Walkers?

Bran Stark

After Theon fell protecting Bran from the Night King, Arya vanquished the leader of the White Walkers with the Valyrian steel dagger that Bran gave her in season 7.
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Why do White Walkers ignore Sam?

Some fans have speculated that the reason for sparing him was twofold. Firstly, they needed a messenger, someone that would go and tell the living about the mighty army that had begun its march and instill fear in the hearts of any who heard about them. Secondly, Sam is cowering behind a rock and ready to die.
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Why did Night King want babies?

As well as an army of infants to survive his loyal guard, perhaps the Night King wants the ultimate heir apparent to succeed him.
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Why we should not put baby in walker?

Walkers — devices with wheeled frames and suspended seats that let babies move around using their feet — are indeed a safety hazard. Walkers are a leading cause of injuries in babies, so health and safety experts strongly discourage their use. While in walkers, babies can roll into hot stoves, heaters, and pools.
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