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Upon closer inspection, the Strongarms in the PS1 game have tails.
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|appearances = ''[[Spyro the Dragon (video game)|Spyro the Dragon]]<br>[[Spyro Reignited Trilogy]]''
|appearances = ''[[Spyro the Dragon (video game)|Spyro the Dragon]]<br>[[Spyro Reignited Trilogy]]''
|attack = Kick <br /> Throws Bananaboys (Metalhead)
|attack = Kick <br /> Throws Bananaboys (Metalhead)
|role = Enemy}}'''Strongarms'''<ref>Spyro the Dragon Prima's Official Strategy Guide, page 72</ref> are apelike enemies in ''[[Spyro the Dragon (video game)|Spyro the Dragon]]'' that appeared only in the [[Tree Tops]] and [[Metalhead]] realms. As evidenced in their name, they have long arms and they can be defeated by Spyro's [[Fire|fire]]. They are associated with the [[Banana Boys]].
|role = Enemy}}'''Strongarms'''<ref>Spyro the Dragon Prima's Official Strategy Guide, page 72</ref> are monkeylike enemies in ''[[Spyro the Dragon (video game)|Spyro the Dragon]]'' that appeared only in the [[Tree Tops]] and [[Metalhead]] realms. As evidenced in their name, they have long arms and they can be defeated by Spyro's [[Fire|fire]]. They are associated with the [[Banana Boys]].


Strongarms attack Spyro by kicking him if he's close to them. In the realm Metalhead, they throw their Banana Boys at Spyro. When during the battle with [[Metalhead (Boss)|Metalhead]], it throws Strongarms at Spyro and can be used to destroy the pylons which power Metalhead.
Strongarms attack Spyro by kicking him if he's close to them. In the realm Metalhead, they throw their Banana Boys at Spyro. When during the battle with [[Metalhead (Boss)|Metalhead]], it throws Strongarms at Spyro and can be used to destroy the pylons which power Metalhead.


== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
*In the original 1998 game, the Strongarms resembled Tribesmen, however in a modern world of 2018 (in which such could potentially be seen as offensive), they were made to closely resemble monkeys in ''[[Spyro Reignited Trilogy]]''. It is not known whether this was the original vision for the characters or not. Although that could be a likely case as their grunts could be similar to a monkey's.
*In the original 1998 game, the Strongarms resembled tribesmen, however in a modern world of 2018 (in which such could potentially be seen as offensive), they were redesigned to closely resemble monkeys in ''[[Spyro Reignited Trilogy]]''. It is not known whether this was the original vision for the characters or not. Although that could be a likely case as their grunts could be similar to a monkey's.


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 18:08, July 3, 2018

Template:CharacterboxStrongarms[1] are monkeylike enemies in Spyro the Dragon that appeared only in the Tree Tops and Metalhead realms. As evidenced in their name, they have long arms and they can be defeated by Spyro's fire. They are associated with the Banana Boys.

Strongarms attack Spyro by kicking him if he's close to them. In the realm Metalhead, they throw their Banana Boys at Spyro. When during the battle with Metalhead, it throws Strongarms at Spyro and can be used to destroy the pylons which power Metalhead.

Trivia

  • In the original 1998 game, the Strongarms resembled tribesmen, however in a modern world of 2018 (in which such could potentially be seen as offensive), they were redesigned to closely resemble monkeys in Spyro Reignited Trilogy. It is not known whether this was the original vision for the characters or not. Although that could be a likely case as their grunts could be similar to a monkey's.

References

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  1. Spyro the Dragon Prima's Official Strategy Guide, page 72