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|species = [[Rhynocs|Rhynoc]] | |species = [[Rhynocs|Rhynoc]] | ||
|gender = Male | |gender = Male | ||
|role = Antagonist | |||
|homeworld = [[Spike's Arena]] | |homeworld = [[Spike's Arena]] | ||
|appearances = [[Spyro: Year of the Dragon]] | |appearances = [[Spyro: Year of the Dragon]] | ||
|attack = Plasma Shoot | |attack = Plasma Shoot | ||
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'''Spike''' is the | '''Spike''' is the boss for [[Midday Gardens]] in ''[[Spyro: Year of the Dragon]]''. He is fought in an [[Spike's Arena|arena surounded by green lava]]. He was transformed into a beast by the [[Sorceress]] to eliminate [[Spyro the Dragon (character)|Spyro]] once and for all. Luckily [[Sgt. James Byrd]] comes to help you defeat him. He attacks by using plasma shoot. | ||
==The Battle== | ==The Battle== | ||
To attack Spike at the start, charge into the giant magma balls that Sgt. James Byrd drops, making sure to aim them at Spike, be careful, though, the interval between Spike's initial and next volley of shots is rather short, giving Spyro only a small window of opportunity to deal damage against him, furthermore, he will occasionally destroy the magma balls. | To attack Spike at the start, charge into the giant magma balls that Sgt. James Byrd drops, making sure to aim them at Spike, be careful, though, the interval between Spike's initial and next volley of shots is rather short, giving Spyro only a small window of opportunity to deal damage against him, furthermore, he will occasionally destroy the magma balls. | ||
After a while, Byrd will start to drop red crystals - Walk over to eat them, and [[Spyro]] can use a powered-up flame. Spike is able to grab red orbs with his blaster, if he does, he will shoot out a flaming wall towards you, but this is easy to avoid, just carefully jump over it. | After a while, Byrd will start to drop red crystals - Walk over to eat them, and [[Spyro the Dragon (character)|Spyro]] can use a powered-up flame. Spike is able to grab red orbs with his blaster, if he does, he will shoot out a flaming wall towards you, but this is easy to avoid, just carefully jump over it. | ||
After more damage, Byrd will then drop blue crystals - After taking these, Spyro will shoot them out from his mouth which swirl around in the direction it is launched. Spike can gain this ammunition as well, and can create a double helix shot that will follow you, the best way to avoid this is by charging away from it. | After more damage, Byrd will then drop blue crystals - After taking these, Spyro will shoot them out from his mouth which swirl around in the direction it is launched. Spike can gain this ammunition as well, and can create a double helix shot that will follow you, the best way to avoid this is by charging away from it. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Spike is the only boss in ''Year of the Dragon'' to not be killed by falling into the lava, surrounding the | *Spike is the only boss in ''Year of the Dragon'' to not be killed by falling into the lava, surrounding the arena. When he is defeated, he spins around a few times and falls onto the ground, defeated. The rest of the bosses in the game were all submerged in the lava after being defeated. | ||
*Spike and the Sorceress are the only 'end of world' bosses to hold weapons. | *Spike and the Sorceress are the only 'end of world' bosses to hold weapons. | ||
*Spike is considered by many to be the hardest boss in the game. | *Spike is considered by many to be the hardest boss in the game. | ||
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[[Category:Male Characters]] | [[Category:Male Characters]] | ||
[[Category:Bosses]] | [[Category:Bosses]] | ||
Revision as of 08:41, November 5, 2011
Template:Characterbox Spike is the boss for Midday Gardens in Spyro: Year of the Dragon. He is fought in an arena surounded by green lava. He was transformed into a beast by the Sorceress to eliminate Spyro once and for all. Luckily Sgt. James Byrd comes to help you defeat him. He attacks by using plasma shoot.
The Battle
To attack Spike at the start, charge into the giant magma balls that Sgt. James Byrd drops, making sure to aim them at Spike, be careful, though, the interval between Spike's initial and next volley of shots is rather short, giving Spyro only a small window of opportunity to deal damage against him, furthermore, he will occasionally destroy the magma balls.
After a while, Byrd will start to drop red crystals - Walk over to eat them, and Spyro can use a powered-up flame. Spike is able to grab red orbs with his blaster, if he does, he will shoot out a flaming wall towards you, but this is easy to avoid, just carefully jump over it.
After more damage, Byrd will then drop blue crystals - After taking these, Spyro will shoot them out from his mouth which swirl around in the direction it is launched. Spike can gain this ammunition as well, and can create a double helix shot that will follow you, the best way to avoid this is by charging away from it.
Trivia
- Spike is the only boss in Year of the Dragon to not be killed by falling into the lava, surrounding the arena. When he is defeated, he spins around a few times and falls onto the ground, defeated. The rest of the bosses in the game were all submerged in the lava after being defeated.
- Spike and the Sorceress are the only 'end of world' bosses to hold weapons.
- Spike is considered by many to be the hardest boss in the game.
- His appearance and battle method is similar to Ripto.
