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{{Youmay|the Moles from ''The Legend of Spyro'' series.|[[Moles|the original Spyro series]] or [[Molekin|the mole-like race from ''Skylanders'']]}}
{{Species infobox
{{Characterbox
|name = Moles
|name = Moles
|image = [[File:Moles_DawnoftheDragon.jpg]]
|image = [[File:Moles_DawnoftheDragon.jpg|300px]]
|role = Ally
|world = [[Warfang]]
|homeworld = [[Warfang]]
|notable = [[Mason]]
|appearances = ''[[The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon]]''}}
|first_appearance = ''[[The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon]]'' (2008)
The '''Moles''' are a race of creatures that appeared in ''[[The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon]]''.
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'''Moles''' are a race of creatures that appeared in ''[[The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon]]''. They are longtime allies with [[Dragon (The Legend of Spyro)|Dragonkind]], which was established before [[Malefor]] was born. To honor their friendship, the Moles built the Dragon City of [[Warfang]]. They are notable to have participated in the battle against Malefor's army in ''Dawn of the Dragon''.


Before [[Malefor]]'s existence, the Moles have a long, time-honored alliance with all of [[Dragons (The Legend of Spyro)|Dragonkind]], and to honor their friendship, they built the Dragon city of [[Warfang]]. Not only are they the architects of Warfang, they are also its protectors. What they lack in size is more than made up for in heart and courage.<ref>''The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon Prima Strategy Guide'', page 27</ref> The Moles seem to be a highly-advanced race specializing in technology, as shown by their weaponry and machinery. They are also notable to have participated in the battle against Malefor's army in ''Dawn of the Dragon''.
==Characteristics==
===Physical Appearance===
The Moles are short, stout creatures that take after the animal they are based on. They wear gear that are akin to steampunk attire and wear armor that resemble a samurai's.
 
===Abilities===
The Moles seem to be a highly-advanced race specializing in technology, as shown by their weaponry and machinery. In close combat, they attack with small swords
 
==Profile==
{{Quote|These tiny warriors have a long, time-honored alliance with all of dragonkind. Not only are they the architects of the Dragon city, Warfang, they are also its protectors. What they lack in size is more than made up for in heart and courage.|The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon Prima Strategy Guide, page 27}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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<gallery>
Concept mole.jpg|Mole concept in ''The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon'' by [http://yan-board.blogspot.com/search/label/Dawn%20of%20the%20Dragon Yan Le Pon]
Concept_mole.jpg
Moles Concept YanLePon.jpg|By [https://www.cfsl.net/forum-dessin/threads/les-pages-de-yan-sketchbook-01-p11.43129/page-3 Yan Le Pon]
Moles_Concept_YanLePon.jpg
Moles Concept YanLePon2.jpg|By [https://www.cfsl.net/forum-dessin/threads/les-pages-de-yan-sketchbook-01-p11.43129/page-3 Yan Le Pon]
Moles Concept YanLePon2.jpg
Moles 1.jpg|Moles concept by [https://www.behance.net/gallery/2798697/SPYRO-DAWN-OF-THE-DRAGON-EARLY-CHARACTER-DESIGN Yan Le Pon]
Moles_DawnoftheDragonArt.jpg
Moles 2.jpg|Moles concept by [https://www.behance.net/gallery/2798697/SPYRO-DAWN-OF-THE-DRAGON-EARLY-CHARACTER-DESIGN Yan Le Pon]
Moles_DawnoftheDragonArt 2.jpg
Moles 3.jpg|Moles concept by [https://www.behance.net/gallery/2798697/SPYRO-DAWN-OF-THE-DRAGON-EARLY-CHARACTER-DESIGN Yan Le Pon]
Moles_DawnoftheDragonArt 3.jpg
DotD-2015-nov-28-2026.jpg|Female moles concept by [https://www.cfsl.net/forum-dessin/threads/les-pages-de-yan-sketchbook-01-p11.43129/post-952066 Yan Le Pon]
FemaleMole ConceptArt.jpg|Female moles concept art
Y_Mole-10 (Bataille).jpg|Concept of a group of Mole soldiers by [http://yan-board.blogspot.com/search/label/Dawn%20of%20the%20Dragon Yan Le Pon]
Mole_Battalion.jpg|Concept of a group of Mole soldiers
Dawn mole.jpg|Mole profile by [https://www.artstation.com/artwork/52ayP Yannick Corboz]
Mole_DawnoftheDragon_Art.jpg
Malefor Ancestors Mural.jpg|The [[Ruins of Warfang]] stone mural of Malefor being worshipped by Dragonkind, the Cheetahs and the Moles
Malefor_Ancestors_Mural.jpg|The [[Ruins of Warfang]] stone mural of Malefor being worshipped by Dragonkind, the Cheetahs and the Moles
Allies PreRelease.jpg
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*According to the mural in the [[Ruins of Warfang]], the Moles worshipped Malefor centuries ago, along with the [[Cheetahs (The Legend of Spyro)|Cheetahs]] and the rest of Dragonkind.
*According to the mural in the [[Ruins of Warfang]], the Moles worshipped Malefor centuries ago, along with the [[Cheetah (The Legend of Spyro)|cheetahs]] and the rest of Dragonkind.
*The Moles presumably built [[the Catacombs]].
*The Moles presumably built [[the Catacombs]].
*A piece of concept art shows the Moles were originally planned to resemble the [[Manweersmalls]].<ref>''[http://yan-board.blogspot.com/2009/01/spyro-lattaque-des-taupes.html SPYRO - "L'ATTAQUE DES TAUPES"]''. (Date Posted - Jan. 21, 2009). ''[http://blogger.com Blogger]''.</ref>
*A piece of concept art shows the Moles were originally planned to resemble the [[Manweersmall]]s.<ref>''[http://yan-board.blogspot.com/2009/01/spyro-lattaque-des-taupes.html SPYRO - "L'ATTAQUE DES TAUPES"]''. (Date Posted - Jan. 21, 2009). ''[http://blogger.com Blogger]''.</ref>
*In the final version of the game, the majority of the Moles share the same battle armor character design. There is a different model of the Moles that is only spotted in the cutscene when the [[Golem (character)|Golem]] begins its attack on Warfang.
*In the final version of the game, the majority of the Moles share the same battle armor character design. There is a different model of the Moles that is only spotted in the cutscene when the [[Golem (character)|Golem]] begins its attack on Warfang.


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 13:08, May 12, 2025

Moles
World Warfang
First appearance The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon (2008)
Notable member(s)
Mason

Moles are a race of creatures that appeared in The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon. They are longtime allies with Dragonkind, which was established before Malefor was born. To honor their friendship, the Moles built the Dragon City of Warfang. They are notable to have participated in the battle against Malefor's army in Dawn of the Dragon.

Characteristics

Physical Appearance

The Moles are short, stout creatures that take after the animal they are based on. They wear gear that are akin to steampunk attire and wear armor that resemble a samurai's.

Abilities

The Moles seem to be a highly-advanced race specializing in technology, as shown by their weaponry and machinery. In close combat, they attack with small swords

Profile

“These tiny warriors have a long, time-honored alliance with all of dragonkind. Not only are they the architects of the Dragon city, Warfang, they are also its protectors. What they lack in size is more than made up for in heart and courage.”
The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon Prima Strategy Guide, page 27

Gallery

Trivia

  • According to the mural in the Ruins of Warfang, the Moles worshipped Malefor centuries ago, along with the cheetahs and the rest of Dragonkind.
  • The Moles presumably built the Catacombs.
  • A piece of concept art shows the Moles were originally planned to resemble the Manweersmalls.[1]
  • In the final version of the game, the majority of the Moles share the same battle armor character design. There is a different model of the Moles that is only spotted in the cutscene when the Golem begins its attack on Warfang.

References

  1. SPYRO - "L'ATTAQUE DES TAUPES". (Date Posted - Jan. 21, 2009). Blogger.