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|name = Gear Grinder
|name = Gear Grinder
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|species = Gear Grinder
|world = [[Hurricos]]
|role = Enemy
|first_appearance= ''[[Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!]]''
|homeworld = [[Hurricos]]
|latest_appearance= ''[[Spyro Reignited Trilogy]]''}}
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'''Gear Grinders''' are enemies in [[Hurricos]], a realm in ''[[Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!]]'', who generally make life difficult for the [[Electroll]]s. There are at least two types of Gear Grinders, including the [[Gear Grinder thief|Gear Grinder Thieves]]. Gear Grinders usually attack by swinging their over-sized monkey wrenches at [[Spyro]], and they can only be defeated by [[Fire|flame]]. The large Gear Grinders can also be occasionally seen cranking the key on their robots and unleashing them on Spyro.
*''[[Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!]]''
*''[[Spyro Reignited Trilogy]]''
|attack = Hitting with Wrench}}
 
'''Gear Grinders''' are enemies in [[Hurricos]], a realm in ''[[Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!]]'', who generally make life difficult for the [[Electrolls]]. There are at least two types of Gear Grinders, including the [[Gear Grinder Thieves]]. Gear Grinders usually attack by swinging their over-sized monkey wrenches at [[Spyro]], and they can only be defeated by [[Fire|flame]]. The large Gear Grinders can also be occasionally seen cranking the key on their robots and unleashing them on Spyro.


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Gear Grinder Thieves]]
*[[Gear Grinder thief]]
*[[Gear Grinder Robots]]
*[[Gear Grinder Robot]]


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery position="center">
<gallery>
gfactory-studio-geargrinder-ue.jpg|''Spyro Reignited Trilogy'' Gear Grinder character model by [https://www.artstation.com/artwork/PmvdrB GFactory].
gfactory-studio-geargrinder-ue.jpg|''Spyro Reignited Trilogy'' Gear Grinder character model by [https://www.artstation.com/artwork/PmvdrB GFactory].
gfactory-studio-geargrinder02-ue.jpg|''Spyro Reignited Trilogy'' Gear Grinder character model by [https://www.artstation.com/artwork/PmvdrB GFactory].
gfactory-studio-geargrinder02-ue.jpg|''Spyro Reignited Trilogy'' Gear Grinder character model by [https://www.artstation.com/artwork/PmvdrB GFactory].
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Gear Grinders might have been at least partial inspiration for [http://ratchet.wikia.com/wiki/Ratchet Ratchet] from the ''Ratchet & Clank'' series, as they hold a wrench and they are accompanied by the [[Gear Grinder Robots]], which look similar to [http://ratchet.wikia.com/wiki/Clank Clank]. This would make sense, as Insomniac created that series and were the developers of the original three games in the ''[[Spyro (series)|Spyro]]'' series.
*Gear Grinders might have been at least partial inspiration for [http://ratchet.wikia.com/wiki/Ratchet Ratchet] from the ''Ratchet & Clank'' series, as they hold a wrench and they are accompanied by the [[Gear Grinder Robot]]s, which look similar to [http://ratchet.wikia.com/wiki/Clank Clank]. This would make sense, as Insomniac created that series and were the developers of the original three games in the ''[[Spyro (series)|Spyro]]'' series.
*According to scrapped level dialogue by [[Elora]], Hurricos provides most of Avalar's electricity. It is also revealed that [[Ripto]] had sent the Gear Grinders to steal this energy.<ref>''[https://youtu.be/Xmp3HxtQGIs?t=100 Elora’s Cut Level Intros in Spyro 2: Ripto’s Rage! (Prototype from August 11th, 1999)]''. (Date Posted - Apr. 17, 2021). ''[https://youtube.com Youtube]''.</ref>
*According to scrapped level dialogue by [[Elora]], Hurricos provides most of Avalar's electricity. It is also revealed that [[Ripto]] had sent the Gear Grinders to steal this energy.<ref>''[https://youtu.be/Xmp3HxtQGIs?t=100 Elora’s Cut Level Intros in Spyro 2: Ripto’s Rage! (Prototype from August 11th, 1999)]''. (Date Posted - Apr. 17, 2021). ''[https://youtube.com Youtube]''.</ref>
*Their new appearance shows they are more muscular, and their wrenches are larger.
*Their new appearance shows they are more muscular, and their wrenches are larger.
*In the ''Spyro Reignited'' version of [[Magic Crafters]], a Grinder was spotted along with an [[Electrolls|Electroll]] under the area with the supercharge path albeit T-posed on the ocean.
*In the ''Spyro Reignited'' version of [[Magic Crafters]], a Grinder was spotted along with an [[Electroll]] under the area with the supercharge path albeit T-posed on the ocean.


==References==
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Revision as of 20:24, April 29, 2025

Gear Grinder
World Hurricos
First appearance Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!
Latest appearance Spyro Reignited Trilogy

Gear Grinders are enemies in Hurricos, a realm in Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!, who generally make life difficult for the Electrolls. There are at least two types of Gear Grinders, including the Gear Grinder Thieves. Gear Grinders usually attack by swinging their over-sized monkey wrenches at Spyro, and they can only be defeated by flame. The large Gear Grinders can also be occasionally seen cranking the key on their robots and unleashing them on Spyro.

See also

Gallery

Trivia

  • Gear Grinders might have been at least partial inspiration for Ratchet from the Ratchet & Clank series, as they hold a wrench and they are accompanied by the Gear Grinder Robots, which look similar to Clank. This would make sense, as Insomniac created that series and were the developers of the original three games in the Spyro series.
  • According to scrapped level dialogue by Elora, Hurricos provides most of Avalar's electricity. It is also revealed that Ripto had sent the Gear Grinders to steal this energy.[1]
  • Their new appearance shows they are more muscular, and their wrenches are larger.
  • In the Spyro Reignited version of Magic Crafters, a Grinder was spotted along with an Electroll under the area with the supercharge path albeit T-posed on the ocean.

References