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{{Species infobox
|name = Shepherd
|image = <tabber>
|image = [[Image:Shepherd.JPG|200px]]
Original=[[File:Shepherd_Spyro1_Original.jpg|200px]]
|species = Human
|-|
|gender = All known to be Male
A Hero's Tail=[[File:Shepherd 2.png|250px]]
|homeworld = [[Stone Hill]] <br /> [[Toasty]] <br /> [[Dragonfly Falls]]
|-|
|appearances = [[Spyro the Dragon (video game)|Spyro the Dragon]] <br /> [[Spyro: A Hero's Tail]]
Reignited=[[File:Shepherd_Reignited.jpg|202px]]
|attack = Whacks with cane
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|role = Enemy}}
|world=[[Stone Hill]]<br>[[Toasty (realm)]]<br>[[Dragonfly Falls]]
'''Shepherds''' are enemies that appeared in [[Spyro the Dragon (video game)|Spyro the Dragon]] and [[Spyro: A Hero's Tail]]. They are mostly seen protecting their flock of [[sheep]], and won't hesitate to whack [[Spyro the Dragon (character)|Spyro]] with their staffs. They work with usually two kinds of animals: [[Dogs]] and sheep. In the former, they can be found in [[Stone Hill]] and [[Toasty]], while in the latter, they can only be found in [[Dragonfly Falls]]. In Stone Hill, they are found guarding flocks of sheep while the [[Rams]] charge at Spyro. In the boss level, Toasty, they work with herding dogs to keep Spyro away from [[Toasty (Boss)|Toasty ]] himself.
|first_appearance = ''[[Spyro the Dragon (game)|Spyro the Dragon]]'' (1998)
|latest_appearance = ''[[Spyro Reignited Trilogy]]'' (2018)
}}
'''Shepherds'''<ref>''Spyro the Dragon Prima's Official Strategy Guide'', page 12</ref> are enemies that first appeared in ''[[Spyro the Dragon (game)|Spyro the Dragon]]'' and later ''[[Spyro: A Hero's Tail]]''. They are mostly seen protecting their flock of [[sheep]], and won't hesitate to whack [[Spyro]] with their staffs. They work with usually two kinds of animals: [[Sleeping Dog|dogs]] and sheep. In the former, they can be found in [[Stone Hill]] and [[Toasty (realm)|Toasty]], while in the latter, they can only be found in [[Dragonfly Falls]].  


==Abilities==
In Stone Hill, Shepherds are found guarding flocks of sheep while the [[ram]]s charge at Spyro. In the boss level, Toasty, they work with herding dogs to keep Spyro away from [[Toasty]] himself.
Shepherds are considered to have ninja-like abilities and can easily hit Spyro with their staffs if he comes too close. It is easy to beat them with a flame from right outside the range of their staff, or simply to rush in with a well-aimed charge before they have a chance to attack. In Stone Hill, the Shepherds are guarded by [[Rams]], and in Toasty, they are often guarded by Dogs, the latter of which requires extra caution. They also wear a similar outfit to Toasty.


In ''A Hero's Tail'', they are shown to be in charge of the [[Goats|goats]], who also made a cameo.
==Characteristics==
===Physical Appearance===
Shepherds resemble male humans with thick beards and wear hooded hats that cover their eyes. They wield long staffs which they use to attack Spyro with.


==Tactics==
===Abilities===
Shepherds have ninja-like abilities and can easily hit Spyro with their staffs if he comes too close. It is easy to beat them with a flame from right outside the range of their staff, or simply to rush in with a well-aimed charge before they have a chance to attack. In Stone Hill, the Shepherds are guarded by [[ram]]s, and in Toasty, they are often guarded by Dogs, the latter of which requires extra caution. They also wear a similar outfit to Toasty.
 
In ''A Hero's Tail'', they are shown to be in charge of the [[goat]]s, who also made a cameo.
 
===Tactics===
The Shepherd's attack can reach quite far but can still be easily avoided. It is usually best to just flame them before they can attack but charging in works just as well.
The Shepherd's attack can reach quite far but can still be easily avoided. It is usually best to just flame them before they can attack but charging in works just as well.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
shepard.png|A shepherd as depicted in [[Spyro: A Hero's Tail]].
ShepherdGoat AHerosTail Art.png|''Spyro: A Hero's Tail''
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Trivia==
*The shepherds are one of the only enemies, as well as characters in general, in the original ''Spyro'' series to be human.
==References==
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Latest revision as of 03:20, May 10, 2025

Shepherd
World Stone Hill
Toasty (realm)
Dragonfly Falls
First appearance Spyro the Dragon (1998)
Latest appearance Spyro Reignited Trilogy (2018)

Shepherds[1] are enemies that first appeared in Spyro the Dragon and later Spyro: A Hero's Tail. They are mostly seen protecting their flock of sheep, and won't hesitate to whack Spyro with their staffs. They work with usually two kinds of animals: dogs and sheep. In the former, they can be found in Stone Hill and Toasty, while in the latter, they can only be found in Dragonfly Falls.

In Stone Hill, Shepherds are found guarding flocks of sheep while the rams charge at Spyro. In the boss level, Toasty, they work with herding dogs to keep Spyro away from Toasty himself.

Characteristics

Physical Appearance

Shepherds resemble male humans with thick beards and wear hooded hats that cover their eyes. They wield long staffs which they use to attack Spyro with.

Abilities

Shepherds have ninja-like abilities and can easily hit Spyro with their staffs if he comes too close. It is easy to beat them with a flame from right outside the range of their staff, or simply to rush in with a well-aimed charge before they have a chance to attack. In Stone Hill, the Shepherds are guarded by rams, and in Toasty, they are often guarded by Dogs, the latter of which requires extra caution. They also wear a similar outfit to Toasty.

In A Hero's Tail, they are shown to be in charge of the goats, who also made a cameo.

Tactics

The Shepherd's attack can reach quite far but can still be easily avoided. It is usually best to just flame them before they can attack but charging in works just as well.

Gallery

Trivia

  • The shepherds are one of the only enemies, as well as characters in general, in the original Spyro series to be human.

References

  1. Spyro the Dragon Prima's Official Strategy Guide, page 12