Is Jon also a dragon?

Jon Snow is actually half Targaryen, the oldest son of Daenerys's oldest brother. And in Game of Thrones' season eight premiere, “Winterfell,” the show capitalized on this family history with a scene in which Jon Snow rides one of Dany's two remaining dragons.
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Does Jon have a dragon?

The first episode of Game of Thrones Season 8 came with a number of satisfying moments for fans. Some of them we already saw coming, but one moment came as a pleasant surprise: Jon finally rode a dragon.
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Does Jon Snow claim a dragon?

But Dany may not realize the full import of going on a dragon-riding date with Jon. She didn't share her dragon with him, as she did with those she rescued last season beyond the Wall. She gave it to him. And Rhaegal is now Jon's for life.
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Is Jon Snow a wolf or a dragon?

Jon Snow is the moral center of HBO's Game of Thrones, and his power comes from his dual nature as both a dragon and a wolf. The Kit Harington character is both ice and fire, a Stark and a Targaryen. He embodies the core values and deeper messages at the heart of the story.
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Is Jon The Last dragon?

In one of the saddest and most shocking moments in the finale (opens in new tab), Jon Snow was forced to kill another major character. Drogon, the only remaining dragon on the series, reacts to the incident in a surprising way.
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Game of Thrones: Jon Snow, a Dragon and a Wolf



Why can Jon touch the dragon?

If you're wondering why Rhaegal allows Jon to ride him in the first place, it's because the former King in the North has Targaryen blood flowing through his veins — his mother is Lyanna Stark and his father is Rhaegar Targaryen. (Something Sam finally fills Jon in about in the premiere, FYI.)
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Why is Drogon spared Jon?

Game of Thrones' Drogon chose not to kill Jon Snow because of his Targaryen blood, his love for Daenerys, and Drogon's possible understanding that while Jon committed the act, he wasn't the reason for Daenerys' death at the end of Game of Thrones'.
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Does Jon Snow has dragon blood?

Some now say that Snow's blood left a distinctive pattern — the shape of a dragon. A popular theory is that Snow is the offspring of Lyanna Stark and Rhaegar Targaryen. If that were true, he would have “the blood of the dragon” like Daenerys Targaryen (Emilia Clarke).
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Is Jon Snow immune to fire?

So, when Jon saved Commander Jeor Mormont from a Wight, using his bare hand to throw a lantern across the room—he let out a scream. He was burned by the fire; he is not fireproof.
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Are the Targaryens dragons?

The Targaryens were the only dragonriders of Valyria to survive. In the century that followed, four of the five dragons of House Targaryen died, with only Balerion surviving. Two more dragons, Vhagar and Meraxes, were hatched from eggs on Dragonstone, however.
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Who are Drogon's parents?

Daenerys Targaryen burns the body of her deceased husband, Khal Drogo, along with Mirri Maz Duur herself and the three eggs, giving life to Drogon and his brothers, Viserion and Rhaegal.
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Why did Drogon take Daenerys body?

He didn't eat her. According to the Game of Thrones showrunners speaking on the Season 8 finale disc commentary, Drogon did not tenderly pick up Dany's corpse and fly away with it so he could – as some fans have theorised – tuck in to a tasty snack en route to Volantis.
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Why did Drogon take Daenerys?

Inexplicably linked to her child dragon, Drogon is summoned to find his mother dead on the ground. Rather than murder Jon Snow, who killed Daenerys, Drogon melts the Iron Throne, which in a romantic way ultimately did kill Dany. Then, Drogon picks Daenerys up in his big ass claw and flies off with his mother's body.
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What happens to Jon's dragon?

Jon and Dany's dragons both survived. They can both be dragon riders together in the future and live happily ever after. Provided, both are able to survive the last war with Cersei, Euron, The Golden Company and take the Throne in King's Landing, and they'll remain in love too.
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Who is the biggest dragon in Game of Thrones?

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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Which Targaryen was eaten by a dragon?

The moment happens in season 3, episode 4, “And Now His Watch Is Ended,” when Joffrey Lannister is chilling with Margaery Tyrell and giddily explains, “Rhaenyra Targaryen was murdered by her brother, or rather, his dragon. It ate her while her son watched. What's left of her is buried in the crypts right down there.”
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Who was the most badass Targaryen?

Aegon I is the pinnacle of Targaryen greatness. His name is mentioned so often across the course of the show that book-averters and die-hard fans alike can both recite his history. He is the reason that the Seven Kingdoms exist as we know them. He is the legendary rider of the largest dragon, Balerion the Black Dread.
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Why only Targaryens ride dragons?

Daenerys Targaryen rides Drogon for the first time. A dragonrider was an individual who was able to bond with and mount a dragon. The Targaryens were the only surviving house of the Valyrian dragonlords, making them the last known dragonriders.
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Can fire hurt Targaryens?

TARGARYENS ARE NOT IMMUNE TO FIRE! The birth of Dany's dragons was unique, magical, wonderous, a miracle. She is called The Unburnt because she walked into the flames and lived.
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Why are Targaryens immune to fire?

"Targaryens are not immune to fire! The birth of Dany's dragons was unique, magical, wondrous, a miracle. She is called The Unburnt because she walked into the flames and lived. But her brother sure as hell wasn't immune to that molten gold."
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Is Jon Snow a pure Targaryen?

At the end of Game of Thrones season 7, it's officially confirmed that Jon Snow is both a Stark and a Targaryen, the trueborn son of Lyanna Stark and Rhaegar Targaryen. They had been quietly married shortly before Rhaegar was killed by Robert and Lyanna died during childbirth.
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Why does Jon Snow have black hair if he's a Targaryen?

Why does Jon Snow have black hair? Because he isn't a “pure-blood” Targaryen: his mother, Lyanna Stark, has the same dark auburn, almost pure black hair as his, thus explaining, more or less, why his hair isn't Targaryen silver.
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Did all Targaryens go mad?

About. Some Targaryens appear to be born mad. Others may not display madness when they are younger but can develop it as the years go by, especially when circumstances encourage it, such the Defiance of Duskendale which affected Aerys II Targaryen very deeply.
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Which dragon liked Jon Snow?

Rhaegal, the dragon that smiled is Rhaegar Targaryen, Jon Snow's actual father, reincarnated. It's why Rhaegal approached Jon when he and Daenerys first approached the dragons, and it's why Jon cringed almost as if he spotted one of his parents spying on him while he was making out with a girl when he saw Rhaegal.
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Does Jon regret killing Daenerys?

Does Jon regret killing Daenerys? Jon regretted his decision to kill her deeply, questioning whether it was right, but ultimately acted for the good of the realm, egged on by Tyrion and Arya. So he approached her, called her queen, kissed her, and plunged a knife in her heart.
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