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{{Character infobox
{{Character infobox
|name = Zeke
|name = Damon
|image = <tabber>
|image = <tabber>
Original= [[File:Zeke_Original.jpg|250px]]
Original= [[File:Damon_Original.jpg|250px]]
|-|
|-|
Reignited=[[File:Zeke_Reignited.jpg|290px]]
Reignited=[[File:Damon_Reignited.jpg|224px]]
</tabber>
</tabber>
|species = [[Dragon]]
|species = [[Dragon]]
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|first_appearance = ''[[Spyro the Dragon (game)]]'' (1998)
|first_appearance = ''[[Spyro the Dragon (game)]]'' (1998)
|latest_appearance = ''[[Spyro Reignited Trilogy]]'' (2018)
|latest_appearance = ''[[Spyro Reignited Trilogy]]'' (2018)
|portrayed_by = [[Michael Gough]] (1998)<br>Unknown (2018)
|portrayed_by = [[Wikipedia:Carlos Alazraqui|Carlos Alazraqui]] (1998)<br>[[Wikipedia:Matthew Mercer|Matthew Mercer]] (2018)<ref>''[https://twitter.com/matthewmercer/status/1063542632071098368 Good ears!]''. (Date Posted - Nov. 16, 2018). ''[http://twitter.com Twitter]''.</ref>}}
}}
{{Quote| Thanks for releasing me. It seems like I've been trapped in here since I was your age.|Damon}}
{{Quote|Thank you for releasing me.|Zeke}}
'''Damon''' is an elderly [[Beast Makers]] dragon found in [[Misty Bog]].
'''Zeke''' is a [[Beast Makers]] dragon who first appeared in [[Spyro the Dragon (game)|Spyro the Dragon]]. He was trapped in crystal in the [[Misty Bog]] realm.


==Physical Appearance==
==Physical Appearance==
===Original Design (1998)===
===Original Design (1998)===
Zeke is a grey dragon with yellow horns. He shares the same character model as [[Bruno]], [[Claude]], [[Damon]] and [[Sadiki]].
Damon is a grey elderly dragon. He shares the same character model as [[Bruno]], [[Claude]], [[Zeke]] and [[Sadiki]].


===Reignited Design (2018)===
===Reignited Design (2018)===
In the ''[[Spyro Reignited Trilogy]]'', Zeke is depicted as an elder. His head resembles a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mata_mata matamata turtle] with crocodile-like skin. He wears a giant lilypad for a hat, a tooth necklace, a woven net belt, has snails covering him, and is hunched slightly.
In the ''[[Spyro Reignited Trilogy]]'', he appears to be slimmer, with a purple beard and four horns, a dark green shirt and hat. Damon carries a potion bottle in his hands, a travel sack with his tail, and wears small glasses.


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
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!Language
!Name
!Name
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==Voice portrayals==
==Voice portrayals==
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!Voice Actor
!Voice Actor
!Appearance
!Appearance
|-
|-
|Michael Gough
|Carlos Alazraqui
|''[[Spyro the Dragon (game)]]''
|''[[Spyro the Dragon (game)]]'' (1998)
|-
|-
|Unknown
|Matthew Mercer
|''[[Spyro Reignited Trilogy]]''
|''[[Spyro Reignited Trilogy]]'' (2018)
|}
|}


===Voice Portrayals in other languages===
===Voice Portrayals in other languages===
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{|width=20% class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Language
!Language
!Voice Actor
!Voice Actor
|-
|French
|Martial Le Minoux (2018)
|-
|-
|Japanese
|Japanese
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
Zeke_SpyroReignitedTrilogy_CharacterArt.jpg|''Spyro Reignited Trilogy''
damon prototype.png|July 18th 1998 prototype
Damon_Reignited_CharacterArt.jpg|''Spyro Reignited Trilogy''
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*In the June 15, 1998 prototype build of the original game, Zeke doesn't exist at all inside his crystal-prison.
*During the opening cutscene of the game, [[Astor]] had Damon's voice.
*In the original game, his vocals were reused from [[Andor]].
*In several prototype builds of the original game, this dragon has no animation or dialogue. Instead, his statue disappears immediately upon collection.
*Damon's design in ''Spyro Reignited'' was originally an early design for [[Zander]]. However due to various reasons including name changes<ref>''[https://twitter.com/Gorremhome/status/1286461581400797185 Any time the names got switched we had to color match the new name.]'' (Date Posted - Jul 23, 2020). ''[https://twitter.com Twitter]''.</ref>, Zander got a new design and his old one was instead used for Damon, a Beast Maker dragon. In the process, Damon's color palette was tweaked to match his original color scheme from the first game.<ref>''[[The Art of Spyro: Reignited Trilogy]]'', page 79</ref>
**This also resulted in Damon's ''Reignited'' design, which was originally for a Magic Crafter dragon, looking out of place with the rest of the swamp-associated Beast Makers.
 
==References==
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Latest revision as of 00:57, May 5, 2025

Damon
Species: Dragon
Gender: Male
Home World: Misty Bog
First appearance: Spyro the Dragon (game) (1998)
Latest appearance: Spyro Reignited Trilogy (2018)
Portrayed by: Carlos Alazraqui (1998)
Matthew Mercer (2018)[1]
“ Thanks for releasing me. It seems like I've been trapped in here since I was your age.”
Damon

Damon is an elderly Beast Makers dragon found in Misty Bog.

Physical Appearance

Original Design (1998)

Damon is a grey elderly dragon. He shares the same character model as Bruno, Claude, Zeke and Sadiki.

Reignited Design (2018)

In the Spyro Reignited Trilogy, he appears to be slimmer, with a purple beard and four horns, a dark green shirt and hat. Damon carries a potion bottle in his hands, a travel sack with his tail, and wears small glasses.

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japanese バベル=ビマーチョ Babel

Voice portrayals

Voice Actor Appearance
Carlos Alazraqui Spyro the Dragon (game) (1998)
Matthew Mercer Spyro Reignited Trilogy (2018)

Voice Portrayals in other languages

Language Voice Actor
French Martial Le Minoux (2018)
Japanese Unknown (1999), Unknown (2018)

Gallery

Trivia

  • During the opening cutscene of the game, Astor had Damon's voice.
  • In several prototype builds of the original game, this dragon has no animation or dialogue. Instead, his statue disappears immediately upon collection.
  • Damon's design in Spyro Reignited was originally an early design for Zander. However due to various reasons including name changes[2], Zander got a new design and his old one was instead used for Damon, a Beast Maker dragon. In the process, Damon's color palette was tweaked to match his original color scheme from the first game.[3]
    • This also resulted in Damon's Reignited design, which was originally for a Magic Crafter dragon, looking out of place with the rest of the swamp-associated Beast Makers.

References