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{{Species infobox
|name = Demon Dog
|image = <tabber>
|image = [[Image:Demon dog.jpg|200px]]
Original=[[File:DevilDog_Original.png]]
|species = Dog
|-|
|gender = Unknown
Reignited=[[File:Devil Dog_Reignited.png|160px]]
|homeworld = [[Dream Weavers]]
|-|
|appearances = [[Spyro the Dragon]]
Large (Original)=[[File:Large DevilDog_Original.png|180px]]
|attack = Bite<br />Swallow (when big)
|-|
Large (Reignited)=[[File:Large DevilDog_Reignited.jpg|180px]]
</tabber>
|world=[[Dark Passage]]
|first_appearance = ''[[Spyro the Dragon (game)|Spyro the Dragon]]'' (1998)
|latest_appearance = ''[[Spyro Reignited Trilogy]]'' (2018)
}}
}}
'''Devil Dogs'''<ref>''Spyro the Dragon Prima's Official Strategy Guide'', page 84</ref> are found in [[Dark Passage]]. They resemble cute little puppies when standing in the light, but in the darkness, they become massive, scary monsters that will attempt to eat [[Spyro]] if he gets too close.


[[File:Demon dog (light).jpg|150px|thumb|left|Appearance with light]]
==Characteristics==
===Physical Appearance===
In the original game, while in the light, Devil Dogs resemble small, brown dogs with long tails.  
In the darkness, they are hulking, red monsters with oversized mouths containing sharp teeth.


They are found in [[Dream Weavers]] in [[Dark Passage]]. They look like cute little puppies when a lantern is on but when the lantern is out, they become a massive scary red dog that tries to eat Spyro, it attack by chewing up Spyro and then spitting him back out. The smaller versions can still attack Spyro though by simply biting him. The small version can be defeated by flame or charge, the larger version can only be defeated by flame. Their large version behave similarly to the [[Killer Plants]] of [[Misty Bog]].
===Behavior===
In their small forms, Devil Dogs attack Spyro by simply biting him. In their larger forms, they chew up Spyro and then spitting him back out.  


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===Tactics===
Small Devil Dogs can be defeated by a flame or charge. The large Devil Dogs can only be defeated by flame due to their size, but they need to be dealt with quickly. Their speed at attacking is fast and highly startling, especially when multiple attack at once.
 
==Gallery==
<gallery>
DevilDogs_SpyroReignitedTrilogy_ConceptArt.jpg|''Spyro Reignited Trilogy''
Small_DevilDogs_SpyroReignitedTrilogy_3DModel.jpg|3D model
Small_DevilDogs_SpyroReignitedTrilogy_3DModel 2.jpg
Big_DevilDogs_SpyroReignitedTrilogy_3DModel.jpg
Big_DevilDogs_SpyroReignitedTrilogy_3DModel 2.jpg
DevilDogZam_CrashTeamRacing_ConceptArt.jpg|''Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled''
DevilDogZam_CrashTeamRacing_ConceptArt 2.jpg
DevilDogZam_CrashTeamRacing_3DModel.jpg
</gallery>
 
==Trivia==
*Many players consider the Devil Dogs to be some of the scariest enemies within the [[Spyro (series)|''Spyro'' series]].
*Their death sound when small are different from their death sound when they're large.
*In ''Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled'', the character Zam has a skin that resembles a devil dog that was made obtainable in the [[Spyro & Friends Grand Prix]].
*In ''Spyro Reignited'', the Devil Dogs in their normal form were redesigned to resemble french bulldogs. This is because [[Toys For Bob]] have pet dogs all over their studio and didn't want Spyro burning little puppies.<ref>''[[The Art of Spyro: Reignited Trilogy]]'', page 114</ref>
 
==References==
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Latest revision as of 10:01, May 20, 2025

Devil Dog
World Dark Passage
First appearance Spyro the Dragon (1998)
Latest appearance Spyro Reignited Trilogy (2018)

Devil Dogs[1] are found in Dark Passage. They resemble cute little puppies when standing in the light, but in the darkness, they become massive, scary monsters that will attempt to eat Spyro if he gets too close.

Characteristics

Physical Appearance

In the original game, while in the light, Devil Dogs resemble small, brown dogs with long tails. In the darkness, they are hulking, red monsters with oversized mouths containing sharp teeth.

Behavior

In their small forms, Devil Dogs attack Spyro by simply biting him. In their larger forms, they chew up Spyro and then spitting him back out.

Tactics

Small Devil Dogs can be defeated by a flame or charge. The large Devil Dogs can only be defeated by flame due to their size, but they need to be dealt with quickly. Their speed at attacking is fast and highly startling, especially when multiple attack at once.

Gallery

Trivia

  • Many players consider the Devil Dogs to be some of the scariest enemies within the Spyro series.
  • Their death sound when small are different from their death sound when they're large.
  • In Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled, the character Zam has a skin that resembles a devil dog that was made obtainable in the Spyro & Friends Grand Prix.
  • In Spyro Reignited, the Devil Dogs in their normal form were redesigned to resemble french bulldogs. This is because Toys For Bob have pet dogs all over their studio and didn't want Spyro burning little puppies.[2]

References

  1. Spyro the Dragon Prima's Official Strategy Guide, page 84
  2. The Art of Spyro: Reignited Trilogy, page 114