Is drogon a dragon or Wyvern?

Drogo
Drogo
Drogo is a powerful khal or warlord of the fearsome Dothraki nomads. Daenerys Targaryen is promised to him at the beginning of A Song of Ice and Fire. In the television adaptation Game of Thrones, Drogo is portrayed by Jason Momoa.
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n is one of the dragons born in the Dothraki sea. Commanded by Daenerys Targaryen
Targaryen
House Targaryen of Dragonstone is a noble family of Valyrian descent who once ruled the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros. The Targaryen sigil is a three-headed dragon breathing flames, red on black. The house words are "Fire and Blood".
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, he is named for her dead husband, Drogo.
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Are Game of Thrones dragons dragons or wyverns?

The dragons in Game of Thrones are wyverns according to most fantasy universes. However, in Game of Thrones they are in fact Dragons, and wyverns are a distinct species. Wyverns exist in ASOIAF on the continent of Sothoryos, which lies south east of Westeros and south of Essos.
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Did Daenerys have dragons or wyverns?

Yep. As pointed out by an eagle-eyed Reddit user, the mythical creatures in the drama can't actually be dragons as a dragon is meant to have four legs and two wings. Instead, Daenerys' fire-breathing pets fit the description of 'wyverns', which have two legs and two wings, using the wings as an extra pair of legs.
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Where does Drogon take Daenerys body?

It gives us a decent idea of what Drogon did with Dany's body after he melted the Iron Throne and flew away from King's Landing. As theorised by Samwell Tarly in the finale, the dragon flew her to Volantis, where she'd grown up in exile after the death of her father, and cremated her body in line with family tradition.
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Is Smaug A wyvern or a dragon?

Smaug (/smaʊɡ/) is a dragon and the main antagonist in J. R. R. Tolkien's 1937 novel The Hobbit, his treasure and the mountain he lives in being the goal of the quest. Powerful and fearsome, he invaded the Dwarf kingdom of Erebor 150 years prior to the events described in the novel.
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House of the Dragon 101: Are the Dragons actually Wyverns?



Is Toothless a wyvern?

Toothless is 100% a dragon. Two legs, two wings. Not a dragon, a wyvern.
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Why is a wyvern not a dragon?

Since the sixteenth century, in English, Scottish, and Irish heraldry, the key difference has been that a wyvern has two legs, whereas other dragons have four. This distinction is not commonly observed in the heraldry of other European countries, where two-legged dragon creatures are simply called dragons.
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Why did Drogon burn the throne and not Jon?

Drogon knows Jon killed his mother, but instead of taking revenge on him, the dragon turns his wrath on the Iron Throne and melts it into molten slag. According to Djawadi, it's intended to represent Drogon destroying the thing that led to his mother's downfall.
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Will Daenerys be resurrected?

EMILIA TO NOT RETURN AS DAENERYS

The sequel of Games of Thrones will follow Jon Snow's (Kit Harington) life post the events of the series finale.
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Does Jon Snow keep Drogon?

In the Game of Thrones finale, Drogon flies to the Great Hall in the Red Keep right after Jon Snow kills Daenerys Targaryen. Drogon burns the Iron Throne with his fire breath, and then flies away with Dany's body.
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Who gave birth to Drogon?

After smothering Khal as a mercy kill, she placed the eggs in his funeral pyre. With the help of a witch, Daenerys lit the pyre and walked through it unharmed. From doing so, the Daenerys' dragon eggs hatched, and Rhaegal, Viserion, and Drogon were born.
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Which dragon was Jon Snow?

The green and bronze dragon with yellow-orange wings Jon rode is Rhaegal, named after Rhaegar Targaryen, Dany's deceased older brother — and Jon's father.
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Who is the biggest dragon in GoT?

1. Balerion. Balerion the Black Dread is the largest dragon in Westeros' history, having been born in Old Valyria. His shadow is said to blot out a whole town and he could apparently swallow a mammoth whole.
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Was balerion a wyvern?

It was at the same time when King Jaehaerys was looking for dragon Balerion, on which Aerea Targaryen escaped Dragonstone two years earlier. However, Septon Barth dismissed these claims, declaring that it was without a doubt a wyvern mistaken for a dragon by people who had never seen a dragon.
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Is Drogon bigger than Viserion?

Drogon Is The Biggest

Having spent so long in the catacombs of Meereen whilst Drogon flew freely, Rhaegal and Viserion are smaller than their big brother.
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How did Daenerys get pregnant?

In Season 1, Daenerys married Khal Drogo and became pregnant with their son, Rhaego. The child was stillborn, presumably due to Mirri Maz Duur's blood magic. The witch ultimately used Rhaego's life to help restore Drogo, who remained in a vegetative state and never recovered.
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Is there a Jon Snow spin off?

"Yes, there is a Jon Snow show in development," Thrones author George R. R. Martin wrote on his blog after the news came out.
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Why did Daenerys hair turn white?

The Targaryens have white or silvery blonde hair because the family is originally from Old Valyria, where lighter hair colours and skin were extremely common. Thanks to generations of inbreeding, the Targaryens have managed to preserve their distinctive Valyrian features.
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Did Drogon know Jon was a Targaryen?

But then came “Eastwatch,” in which we saw a stunned Daenerys observe Drogon allow Jon Snow to get up close and touch his face–the only other person we've ever seen do that is Daenerys herself. Drogon knows what Sam missed, that Jon is the blood of the dragon and his family.
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Why did Drogon look at Jon Snow?

Weiss said, “Seeing Jon and Dany on the dragons together is a Jon and Dany moment, but it also seeds in the idea these creatures will accept Jon Snow as one of their riders.” So when Rhaegal and Drogon stare at Jon, it's not anything malicious. It's pure respect.
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Did Bran know he would be king?

“Why do you think I came all this way?” Bran responded, giving many fans the idea that he already knew that he would be the one to ascend the throne when everything was said and done.
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What is the rarest wyvern?

The Ice Wyvern is the rarest, but it's also the weakest.
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What can Outfly a wyvern?

Tips & Strategies. The only thing that can outfly it is a pter.
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What came first dragon or wyvern?

Since everyone is already so familiar with dragons, I've decided to focus on their lesser known ancestors: the Wyverns. These creatures are the descendants of dragons, and many people do not understand that they are very different creatures. A dragon, as shown below, has four legs.
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