How did night King get a dragon?

The Night King uses his power to raise Viserion from the dead, the same way he's raised wights from the dead. That means Viserion is filled with the Night King's magic, which is why his fire is blue and why the Night King is able to use him as a mount.
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Did the Night King plan to get a dragon?

The Night King's entire plan revolved around waiting for Daenerys and her dragons to arrive - Viserion being the target. Once Dany's dragon was within shot, game over. After reviving the dragon to be his steed, we're guessing that his intentions are now solely focused on the Wall.
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Which dragon Kills Night King?

The Night King killed Viserion, and Rhaegal was (controversially) shot down by Euron Greyjoy, leaving Drogon as the last surviving dragon at the end of the series.
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How did White Walker get a dragon?

In the final scene of the epic, nearly 90-minute-long "Game of Thrones" season finale, we finally see what has become of Viserion. The Night King killed Viserion in last week's episode of "Game of Thrones" and turned the dragon into a White Walker or wight.
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Is Jon Snow a Targaryen?

In season 8 Jon Snow (Kit Harington) finds out what the rest of us have known since the Game Of Thrones' season 6 finale “The Winds of Winter:” Jon is a Targaryen. And, not only that, but he is the legitimate heir to the Iron Throne with a fancy new name to boot — Aegon Targaryen, Sixth Of His Name.
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Game of Thrones - Ice Dragon (Nights King kills and resurrects Viserion)



Why do White Walkers take babies?

Back in Season 2, we learned that Craster had been leaving his newborn sons — products of his incestuous coupling with his daughters — out in the woods after they were born for the White Walkers to take, presumably in exchange for the creatures allowing him and his daughters to live, well, not exactly in peace, but ...
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Can a dragon be a White Walker?

Being a dragon, Viserion, has an immense physical strength and can spit destructive streams of fire. He can also fly extremely high and at great speeds, more than any other animal. After becoming an ice dragon, Viserion's eyes turned blue, characteristic of White Walkers and their wights.
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Which dragon died beyond the wall?

Viserion Death During the Battle of Winterfell.
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How did the White Walkers get dragon out of water?

They had to go get the chains, and then a group of White Walkers had to head down to Viserion's lifeless corpse and connect the chains in such a way that they could drag him back up to the surface without just ripping his wings off.
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Why can't Daenerys have children?

Essentially, the reason Daenerys thinks she can't have children is that Mirri cursed her, killed her baby and wrecked her husband. Repeatedly in the book series, Daenerys recalls Mirri's words and assumes she's cursed, although she doesn't have a ton of evidence backing it up.
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Which is the strongest dragon in Game of Thrones?

Game Of Thrones: 10 Strongest Dragons In The Books, Ranked
  1. 1 Balerion Was The Greatest Of Targaryen Dragons.
  2. 2 Drogon Is Said To Be Balerion Reborn. ...
  3. 3 Viserion Was Brought Back From The Dead By The Night King. ...
  4. 4 Vhagar Grew To Nearly Match The Black Dread. ...
  5. 5 Vermithor Was The Largest Of The Second Generation. ...
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Is Daenerys dragon a White Walker?

True, Dany still does have two dragons to the White Walkers' one: her own Drogon, and the currently riderless Rhaegal.
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Can White Walkers cross the wall without a dragon?

So all they would have to do is wait for winter and stay near the shores until the water is frozen enough for them to cross safely. So they simply walk around the wall by using the frozen seas.
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Why didn't Daenerys burn the Night King?

Luckily, the fact that Daenerys couldn't use dragonfire to kill the Night King wasn't too big of an issue. That said, she's probably going to be a little shook by this whole experience next week. She may have survived, but those dragons are kind of her only combat strategy.
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Where did Drogon go after Dany died?

The most likely of these, which has been speculated since the finale, is that Drogon went back to Valyria. This is where dragons originated, after all, and Drogon was flying around there in season 5, so it's somewhere he's familiar with.
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Who kills Cersei?

She and brother-lover Jaime Lannister were crushed by falling bricks in the crumbling Red Keep during the dragon queen's fiery siege, and younger brother Tyrion Lannister found their bodies amidst debris in the final episode, thus confirming their deaths.
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What happens to Drogon after Daenerys dies?

Drogon's fate was left as an open-ended question in the show. He was the last living dragon, which means his eventual death would once again leave the world of "Game of Thrones" without a trace of magical creatures (especially with the White Walkers destroyed and the Children of the Forest extinct).
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Why did White Walkers want bran?

Exactly why The Night King insists on killing Bran is later summed up by the Three-Eyed Raven himself in season 8 episode 2's "A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms" by stating “He wants to erase this world, and I am its memory.” Since the Three-Eyed Raven is basically a living record of mankind within the world of Game Of ...
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Was the first Night King a Stark?

A Storm of Swords

She said some people believe Night's King was a Bolton, a Magnar of Skagos, an Umber, a Flint, a Norrey, or a Woodfoot. However, she identifies Night's King as a Stark of Winterfell and brother to the King of Winter and suggests his name was Brandon.
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What woke the White Walkers?

'This happens after Benjen goes to the Wall and Ned's brother and father die… He goes to war with Robert…and leaves Winterfell without a blood Stark. Ned Stark is the reason the white walkers woke up.
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Why do White Walkers ignore Sam?

One popular belief was that Sam was spared to serve as a messenger to the living. Since Sam saw firsthand the enormity of the White Walkers and their army, he could spread the truth which would result in more fear.
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How did Uncle Benjen survive?

Instead, he and his men were ambushed by White Walkers and one of them stabbed Benjen in the gut with a sword made out of ice. He was left to die but our favorite little mythical beings, the children of the forest came and saved him.
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What is Uncle Benjen?

You guessed it, Benjen is a White Walker...

After he took an ice sword to the stomach, the Children of the Forest came upon a dying but not-yet-dead Benjen. They shoved a piece of dragonglass in his chest, which stopped him from falling to the control of the unfriendly White Walkers.
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