What is the biggest dragon in House of dragons?

Vhagar is the largest dragon.
Vhagar is the oldest dragon of the ones owned by House Targaryen in "House of the Dragon," and was previously ridden by Visenya Targaryen during King Aegon I Targaryen's reign years before the series picks up.
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Who is the second biggest dragon in House of dragon?

Vermithor. In the finale (opens in new tab), while preparing for the upcoming war against the Greens, Daemon goes down into the volcano under Dragonstone, where several unclaimed dragons live. While singing an Old Valyrian song, the prince encounters Vermithor, the second-largest living dragon in Westeros.
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Who is the biggest Targaryen dragon?

Balerion was the greatest Targaryen dragon who ever lived, the largest since the fall of Valyria. Dragons keep growing for their entire lives, meaning that Balerion was even larger during the Faith Militant uprising. Only Vhagar ever managed to approach Balerion in size, but only many years after his death.
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Is Vermithor bigger than Vhagar?

Vermithor is smaller than Vhagar, and it's probably not even close. Vhagar was the second largest Targaryen dragon ever after Balerion the Black Dread due to her age.
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What is the third largest dragon in House of the Dragon?

“The Bronze Fury,” the third largest dragon, is described in The World of Ice & Fire as “old and hoary.” This male dragon was once the steed of Jaehaerys I Targaryen, aka the Old King. Daemon Targaryen is seen visiting it during the Season 1 finale of House of the Dragon.
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Is Vhagar the largest dragon?

2. Vhagar. Born on Dragonstone before Aegon conquered Westeros, Vhagar is the largest dragon alive and is about 181 years old.
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Is Vhagar bigger than Balerion?

Vhagar, meanwhile, is described as the “greatest of the Targaryen dragons since the passing of Balerion the Black Dread”, which implies Balerion always had the edge on Vhagar. Fun fact, Vhagar was actually the smallest of the original Targaryen dragons, as Meraxes was larger than Vhagar.
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Which dragon can defeat Vhagar?

Caraxes is the dragon mount of Daemon Targaryen and is utterly fearless and formidable in battle. Caraxes is a middle-aged dragon and has a history with Meleys and Vhagar. This history will surely be Vhagar's undoing, as the dragon is rather intelligent, and has a completely competent rider on his back with Daemon.
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Who killed Vhagar?

Vhagar, almost two centuries old and the strongest dragon alive, took a fatal bite out of Arrax, killing him and his young rider Prince Lucerys "Luke" Velaryon (Elliot Grihault).
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Which dragon is stronger than vhagar?

Vhagar has proven to be very powerful in House of the Dragon, but the formidable Vermithor rivals her. In House of the Dragon season 1, episode 10, Vhagar's strength and size are shown in her easy defeat of Prince Lucerys and Arrax.
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Who is the strongest dragon in House of the Dragon?

1. Caraxes. Caraxes the Blood Wyrm is ridden by Prince Daemon Targaryen (Matt Smith), brother of King Viserys. Caraxes is described as a "formidable huge blood-red " dragon who is "fearsome and battle savvy".
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How was Balerion killed?

Balerion died of old age in 94 AC during the reign of King Jaehaerys I Targaryen, around two hundred years old.
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Who is the strongest 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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Was Drogon bigger than Vhagar?

No, Drogon was smaller than Vhagar.

In a behind-the-scenes video on the official Game of Thrones YouTube channel, visual effects Producer Nikeah Forde explained that Vhagar is 150 meters long. Drogon, by comparison, is estimated to be between 50-60 metres long.
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Who owned Vhagar dragon?

As we know, Vhagar is the last surviving dragon of Aegon the Conqueror's Conquest of Westeros. She was ridden by Visenya Targaryen, and, after her first rider's death, she spent 29 years by herself, with no one mounting her.
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Who owns Balerion dragon?

Balerion was owned by House Targaryen and was passed down through the family. Owners included Aegon I Targaryen, Maegor I Targaryen, Aerea Targaryen and in House of the Dragon, he is owned by (the soon-to-be King) Viserys I Targaryen (Paddy Considine).
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Which dragon killed Rhaenyra?

Rhaenyra Targaryen is killed by her half-brother Aegon II Targaryen when he cruelly feeds her to his dragon Sunfyre. Don't worry, Aegon II and the Greens don't win the war, though the Blacks ultimately triumph and put Rhaenyra's son Aegon the Younger on the throne.
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Who is bigger Vhagar and Meraxes?

Meraxes was a great dragon that lived during the War of Conquest and reign of Aegon I Targaryen, the first king of the Seven Kingdoms. He was the middle dragon, smaller than Balerion, but bigger than Vhagar.
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Who killed Balerion dragon?

Later Balerion easily killed his kin Quicksilver, alongside his rider Aegon, during the Battle Beneath God's Eye. Balerion lived to be two hundred years old and died in Aegon's grandson's reign, King Jaehaerys I.
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Is Caraxes more powerful than Vhagar?

Vhagar has no equal in terms of size, power, and experience in battle, but House of the Dragon has other flying reptiles that are also quite powerful. Perhaps the next most dangerous dragon in the Seven Kingdoms is Caraxes, who belongs to Prince Daemon Targaryen (Matt Smith).
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Does Vhagar eat Lucerys?

Lucerys Velaryon died after riding away from Storm's End when he was eaten mid-flight by Aemond Targaryen's dragon, Vhagar.
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Who will ride Vhagar after Laena?

Laena died early in 120 AC. It is said that Laena attempted to reach Vhagar in her final hour as to fly one last time, but she did not have the strength. Following Laena's funeral on Driftmark, the ten-year old prince Aemond Targaryen claimed Vhagar as his own dragon.
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Who rode Balerion the Dread?

6. Balerion - Ridden by Aegon the Conqueror. Balerion or "the Black Dread" was a dragon of House Targaryen ridden by King Aegon I during the Conquest.
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Is Drogon related to Balerion?

Drogon is believed to be the reincarnation of Balerion the Black Dread, but Daenerys decides to give him a new name for his new life.
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Is Vermithor stronger than Vhagar?

Vhagar has proven to be very powerful in House of the Dragon, but the formidable Vermithor rivals her. In House of the Dragon season 1, episode 10, Vhagar's strength and size are shown in her easy defeat of Prince Lucerys and Arrax.
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