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{{ | {{about|the character from [[Spyro the Dragon (game)|Spyro the Dragon]]|the character from ''[[Spyro: A Hero's Tail]]''|[[Magnus (A Hero's Tail)]]}} | ||
{{Character infobox | |||
|name = Magnus | |name = Magnus | ||
|image = [[File: | |image = <tabber> | ||
|species = Dragon | Original= [[File:Magnus_Original.jpg|250px]] | ||
|-| | |||
Reignited=[[File:Magnus_Reignited.jpg|220px]] | |||
</tabber> | |||
|species = [[Dragon]] | |||
|gender = Male | |gender = Male | ||
|homeworld = [[Peace Keepers]] | |homeworld = [[Peace Keepers]] | ||
| | |first_appearance = ''[[Spyro the Dragon (game)]]'' (1998) | ||
| | |latest_appearance = ''[[Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled]]'' (2019) | ||
|portrayed_by = [[Clancy Brown]] (1998)<br>Marc Graue (2018)<ref>''[https://archive.ph/w2TIu Another top tier Video Game that was a blast to be a part of!]''. (Date Posted - Jan. 29, 2020). ''[http://twitter.com Twitter]'' (archived).</ref> | |||
}} | |||
{{Quote|Hey Spyro! Sparx the Dragonfly has been doing a good job protecting you! Make sure to keep him strong by feeding him lots of butterflies!|Magnus}} | |||
'''Magnus''' is a [[dragon]] from [[Peace Keepers]] in ''[[Spyro the Dragon (game)|Spyro the Dragon]]''. | |||
==Physical Appearance== | |||
===Original Design (1998)=== | |||
Magnus is a brown dragon with dark-colored spots and red wings. He shares the same character model as [[Enzo]] and [[Maximos]]. | |||
== | ===Reignited Design (2018)=== | ||
In ''Spyro | In the ''[[Spyro Reignited Trilogy]]'', Magnus is now rotund and reddish orange-colored, with several spikes around his body, resembling a Horned Lizard or a Thorny Devil, reddish wings and a tuft of hair or spikes that resembles a topknot. He wears a necklace and a loincloth resembling a [[wikipedia:Makuuchi#Yokozuna|yokozuna]]'s rope, with the armor plates in front similar to the strips on the belt. His appearance and the poses he strikes are now reminiscent of a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumo sumo] wrestler's. | ||
==Story== | ==Story== | ||
=== | ===''Spyro the Dragon''=== | ||
Magnus | Magnus was freed by [[Spyro]], who was the only dragon to have avoided the crystallisation due to his small size. Magnus then reminded Spyro about his pal, [[Sparx|Sparx the Dragonfly]], hinting the young dragon that feeding the young dragonfly [[butterfly|butterflies]] will restore his health. | ||
Later on, Magnus went to the [[Gnorc Gnexus]] along with a few other dragons to try and confront Gnasty Gnorc on their own, but he | Later on, Magnus went to the [[Gnorc Gnexus]] along with a few other dragons to try and confront Gnasty Gnorc on their own, but he became trapped in crystal again. After Spyro defeated [[Gnasty Gnorc]], he freed Magnus, who told him about [[Gnasty's Loot|Gnasty's treasure hoard]] where the Gnorc kept most of his treasure, but confirmed that in order to enter the treasure hoard, Spyro must find every gem and every dragon in the [[Dragon Realms|Dragon Kingdom]]. | ||
=== | ==Quotes== | ||
{{Quote|I believe this is Gnasty's treasure hoard. But the gate will not open until you have found everything in the Dragon Kingdom. Come back when you have reached 100%.|Magnus| ''[[Spyro the Dragon (game)]]''}} | |||
==Names in other languages== | |||
{|width=20% class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | |||
!Language | |||
!Name | |||
!Meaning | |||
|- | |||
|Japanese | |||
|マグナ=バトフーチョ | |||
|Maguna | |||
|} | |||
=== | ==Voice portrayals== | ||
{|width=20% class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | |||
!Voice Actor | |||
!Appearance | |||
|- | |||
|[[Clancy Brown]] | |||
|''[[Spyro the Dragon (game)]]'' | |||
|- | |||
|Marc Graue | |||
|''[[Spyro Reignited Trilogy]]'' | |||
|} | |||
{{ | ===Voice Portrayals in other languages=== | ||
{|width=20% class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | |||
!Language | |||
!Voice Actor | |||
|- | |||
|Japanese | |||
|Unknown (1999), Unknown (2018) | |||
|} | |||
==Gallery== | |||
{{main-gallery}} | |||
<gallery> | |||
Magnus SpyroReignitedTrilogy Art.jpg|''Spyro Reignited Trilogy'' | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Trivia== | |||
=== General === | |||
* Once the player defeats [[Gnasty Gnorc]] the first time, Magnus appears in the platform in the middle of the [[Gnorc Gnexus]] hubworld replacing [[Delbin]], resulting in the latter becoming permanently removed from the world. | |||
===Original Game=== | |||
*Magnus, after being freed a second time in the first game, looks a little different and sounds different. | |||
**His wings are a darker color and his voice changed. | |||
**In the NTSC version his horns are brown, unlike other versions. | |||
*In the unreleased June prototype, Magnus's horns are brown instead of yellow. | |||
**Spyro answers Magnus in Peace Keepers with an "I can do that." | |||
**In the prototype, he does not appear in Gnorc Gnexus. | |||
===Reignited Trilogy=== | |||
*When designing Magnus for the ''Spyro Reignited Trilogy'', [[Devon Cady-Lee]] used a combination of bearded dragons, molochs and horned lizards, with references to Sumo and Polynesian outfits to go for the feeling of a dragon that can fight with his bare-hands.<ref>''[https://twitter.com/Gorremhome/status/1096514312959451136 A combination of bearded dragons, molochs and horned lizards, with references to Sumo and Polynesian outfits! I just wanted him to feel like he could fight without weapons.]'' (Date Posted - Feb 15, 2019). ''[http://twitter.com Twitter]''.</ref> | |||
==References== | |||
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{{S1}} | {{S1}} | ||
[[Category:Dragons]] | |||
[[Category:Male characters]] | |||
[[Category: | [[Category:Peace Keepers dragons]] | ||
[[Category:Gnorc Gnexus dragons]] | |||
[[Category:Spyro the Dragon characters]] | [[Category:Spyro the Dragon characters]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Spyro Reignited Trilogy characters]] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:53, May 18, 2025
- This article is about the character from Spyro the Dragon. For the character from Spyro: A Hero's Tail, see Magnus (A Hero's Tail).
| Magnus | |
|---|---|
| |
| Species: | Dragon |
| Gender: | Male |
| Home World: | Peace Keepers |
| First appearance: | Spyro the Dragon (game) (1998) |
| Latest appearance: | Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled (2019) |
| Portrayed by: | Clancy Brown (1998) Marc Graue (2018)[1] |
- “Hey Spyro! Sparx the Dragonfly has been doing a good job protecting you! Make sure to keep him strong by feeding him lots of butterflies!”
- – Magnus
Magnus is a dragon from Peace Keepers in Spyro the Dragon.
Physical Appearance
Original Design (1998)
Magnus is a brown dragon with dark-colored spots and red wings. He shares the same character model as Enzo and Maximos.
Reignited Design (2018)
In the Spyro Reignited Trilogy, Magnus is now rotund and reddish orange-colored, with several spikes around his body, resembling a Horned Lizard or a Thorny Devil, reddish wings and a tuft of hair or spikes that resembles a topknot. He wears a necklace and a loincloth resembling a yokozuna's rope, with the armor plates in front similar to the strips on the belt. His appearance and the poses he strikes are now reminiscent of a sumo wrestler's.
Story
Spyro the Dragon
Magnus was freed by Spyro, who was the only dragon to have avoided the crystallisation due to his small size. Magnus then reminded Spyro about his pal, Sparx the Dragonfly, hinting the young dragon that feeding the young dragonfly butterflies will restore his health.
Later on, Magnus went to the Gnorc Gnexus along with a few other dragons to try and confront Gnasty Gnorc on their own, but he became trapped in crystal again. After Spyro defeated Gnasty Gnorc, he freed Magnus, who told him about Gnasty's treasure hoard where the Gnorc kept most of his treasure, but confirmed that in order to enter the treasure hoard, Spyro must find every gem and every dragon in the Dragon Kingdom.
Quotes
- “I believe this is Gnasty's treasure hoard. But the gate will not open until you have found everything in the Dragon Kingdom. Come back when you have reached 100%.”
- – Magnus, Spyro the Dragon (game)
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | マグナ=バトフーチョ | Maguna |
Voice portrayals
| Voice Actor | Appearance |
|---|---|
| Clancy Brown | Spyro the Dragon (game) |
| Marc Graue | Spyro Reignited Trilogy |
Voice Portrayals in other languages
| Language | Voice Actor |
|---|---|
| Japanese | Unknown (1999), Unknown (2018) |
Gallery
- For this subject's image gallery, see Magnus/Gallery.
-
Spyro Reignited Trilogy
Trivia
General
- Once the player defeats Gnasty Gnorc the first time, Magnus appears in the platform in the middle of the Gnorc Gnexus hubworld replacing Delbin, resulting in the latter becoming permanently removed from the world.
Original Game
- Magnus, after being freed a second time in the first game, looks a little different and sounds different.
- His wings are a darker color and his voice changed.
- In the NTSC version his horns are brown, unlike other versions.
- In the unreleased June prototype, Magnus's horns are brown instead of yellow.
- Spyro answers Magnus in Peace Keepers with an "I can do that."
- In the prototype, he does not appear in Gnorc Gnexus.
Reignited Trilogy
- When designing Magnus for the Spyro Reignited Trilogy, Devon Cady-Lee used a combination of bearded dragons, molochs and horned lizards, with references to Sumo and Polynesian outfits to go for the feeling of a dragon that can fight with his bare-hands.[2]
References
- ↑ Another top tier Video Game that was a blast to be a part of!. (Date Posted - Jan. 29, 2020). Twitter (archived).
- ↑ A combination of bearded dragons, molochs and horned lizards, with references to Sumo and Polynesian outfits! I just wanted him to feel like he could fight without weapons. (Date Posted - Feb 15, 2019). Twitter.
