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{{Character infobox
{{Character infobox
|image = [[File:Ripto SEtD artwork.jpg|250px]]<br>Artwork of Ripto for ''Spyro: Enter the Dragonfly''
|image = [[File:Ripto_-_Crash_Team_Rumble.png|280px]]<br>Ripto as depicted in ''Crash Team Rumble''
|first_appearance = ''[[Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!]]'' (1999)
|first_appearance = ''[[Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!]]'' (1999)
|latest_appearance = ''[[Spyro Reignited Trilogy]]'' ([[Nintendo Switch]], 2019)
|latest_appearance = ''[[Crash Team Rumble]]'' (2023)
|species = [[Riptoc]]
|species = Dinosaur<ref>''Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!'' game manual, page 7.</ref><ref>''Spyro 2: Season of Flame'' game manual, page 11.</ref><ref>''Spyro: Attack of the Rhynocs'' game manual, page 17.</ref><ref>''Spyro Orange: The Cortex Conspiracy'' game manual, page 15.</ref>
|affiliation = Riptoc
|affiliation = [[Crush]], [[Gulp]], [[Riptoc]]
|portrayed_by = [[Gregg Berger]]
|portrayed_by = [[Gregg Berger]]
}}
}}
'''Ripto''' is one of the main villains of the ''[[Spyro the Dragon (series)|Spyro the Dragon]]'' series, beginning with ''[[Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!]]''. He is a grumpy and short, orange [[Riptoc]] sorcerer with a horn on his forehead, and he wears a purple cape. There are various minions who work for Ripto throughout his appearances, although his two most loyal minions are [[Crush]] and [[Gulp]], who cooperate with Ripto in most of his appearances. Ripto has a hatred toward [[dragon]]s, but the reason for this is never explained.
{{Quote|Say hello to your new king!|Ripto, ''[[Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!]]''}}
'''Ripto''' is a recurring antagonist in the ''[[Spyro (franchise)|Spyro]]'' franchise, first appearing in ''[[Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!]]'' He is a dinosaurian sorcerer who serves as [[Spyro]]'s archenemy in most of the game installments in the series. He is often accompanied by his two most loyal minions, [[Crush]] and [[Gulp]].


==History==
==Characteristics==
===''Spyro the Dragon'' series===
===Personality===
====''Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!''====
Ripto is a grumpy and short, orange sorcerer with a hatred toward [[dragon]]s.
In ''Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!'', [[Hunter the Cheetah|Hunter]] accidentally brings Ripto into [[Avalar]] through a portal. Ripto announces that he will take over Avalar because there are no [[dragon]]s. Ripto starts out carrying a powerful magical staff, but loses it early when Gulp swallows it by mistake. Every time [[Spyro the Dragon|Spyro]] first enters a realm, Ripto takes over its castle and replaces the flags with ones showing his face.


Ripto has since remained relatively defenseless for most of Spyro's adventure. He only regains his true strength late into the adventure after he steals Avalar's greatest gateway crystal to create a new magic staff for himself. At [[Winter Tundra]], Spyro manages to enter [[Ripto's Arena]], where he engages in the final battle against Ripto. Spyro manages to defeat Ripto using his [[superflame]] powerup.
==Story==
===''[[Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!]]''===
[[Hunter]] accidentally brings Ripto into [[Avalar]] through a portal. Ripto announces that he will take over Avalar because there are no [[dragon]]s. Ripto starts out carrying a powerful magical staff, but loses it early when Gulp swallows it by mistake. Every time [[Spyro]] first enters a realm, Ripto takes over its castle and replaces the flags with ones showing his face.


====''Spyro: Year of the Dragon''====
Ripto has since remained relatively defenseless for most of Spyro's adventure. He only regains his true strength late into the adventure after he steals Avalar's greatest gateway crystal to create a new magic staff for himself. At [[Winter Tundra]], Spyro manages to enter [[Ripto's Arena]], where he engages in the final battle against Ripto. Spyro manages to defeat Ripto using his [[Superflame-Superfly Combo|superflame-superfly]] powerup.
Ripto makes a minor appearance in ''[[Spyro: Year of the Dragon]]''. In the epilogue, Ripto and [[Gnasty Gnorc]] hold a summit to discuss the "Spyro Problem". Ripto's symbol from ''Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!'' is on the underside of Spyro's [[turbo-snowboard]]. There is a skateboarding trick, the Raging Ripto, which is named after Ripto.


====''Spyro: Enter the Dragonfly''====
===''[[Spyro: Year of the Dragon]]''===
In ''[[Spyro: Enter the Dragonfly]]'', Ripto makes his third appearance of being the main antagonist. He uses a spell to scatter the [[dragonfly|dragonflies]] around the [[Dragon Realm]]s. Throughout Spyro's adventure, [[Riptoc]] has his own group of minions, the [[Riptoc]]s. Spyro managed to once again defeat Ripto, who then escaped through a portal.
In the original epilogue, Ripto and [[Gnasty Gnorc]] hold a summit to discuss the "Spyro Problem".  


===Handheld games===
Ripto's symbol from ''Ripto's Rage!'' is presented on the underside of Spyro's [[turbo-snowboard]]. There is also a skateboarding trick, the Raging Ripto, which is named after Ripto.
====''Spyro 2: Season of Flame''====
 
Ripto returns as the main villain of ''[[Spyro 2: Season of Flame]]''. In the game, Ripto hired the [[Rhynoc]]s to invade the [[Dragon Realms]] and steal every [[firefly]], which are the source for the dragons' fire breath.
===''[[Spyro: Enter the Dragonfly]]''===
Ripto is the main antagonist. He used a spell to scatter the [[dragonfly|dragonflies]] around the [[Dragon Realm]]s to render the baby dragons defenseless. Throughout Spyro's adventure, Ripto has his own group of minions, the [[Riptoc]]s. Spyro managed to once again defeat Ripto, who then escaped through a portal.
 
===''[[Spyro 2: Season of Flame]]''===
Ripto is the the main antagonist for a third time. In the game, Ripto hired the [[Rhynoc]]s to invade the [[Dragon Realms]] and steal every [[firefly]], which are the source for the dragons' fire breath.


==Quotes==
==Quotes==
===''Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!''===
{{main|List of Ripto quotes}}
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!rowspan="2"|Original quote
==Voice portrayals==
!colspan=2|Changes in ''[[Spyro Reignited Trilogy]]''
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Voice Actor
!Appearance
|-
|-
!Remade quote
|[[Gregg Berger]]
!Changes
|''[[Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!]]'', ''[[Spyro: Enter the Dragonfly]]'', ''[[Spyro Reignited Trilogy]]'',<br>''[[Crash Team Rumble]]''
|}
 
===Voice portrayals in other languages===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Language
!Voice Actor
|-
|-
|colspan=2|''"Well, well. Someone forgot to invite me to the party."''
|Italian
|Unchanged
|Claudio Di Carpio (''Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!''), Mario Zucca (''Spyro Reignited Trilogy'')
|-
|-
|colspan=2|''"Were you trying to keep something from me?"''
|Japanese
|Unchanged
|Kenji Utsumi (''Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!'')
|-
|}
|colspan=2|''"A dragon? You brought a dragon to [[Avalar]]?! I hate DRAGONS! NAAAARRGGGHHH!"''
 
|Unchanged
==Names in other languages==
|-
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|colspan=2|''"Oww! Crush, kill it! KILL IT!"''
!Language
|Unchanged
!Voice Actor
|-
!Meaning
|colspan=2|''"Gulp, you imbecile! You ate my scepter!"''
|Unchanged
|-
|colspan=2|''"I'll deal with you later!"''
|Unchanged
|-
|colspan=2|''"Get off me! GET OFF ME, you useless buffoons! Why can't either of you...? Where are we?"''
|Unchanged
|-
|colspan=2|''"Hmm... No dragons, wonderful! Crush, go back and pack my bags! We're moving in!"''
|Unchanged
|-
|colspan=2|''"Say hello to your new king!"''
|Unchanged
|-
|colspan=2|''"Crush, go through the portal, you idiot!"''
|Unchanged
|-
|colspan=2|''"NO! Gulp! Crush! Get the orbs now!"''
|Unchanged
|-
|colspan=2|''"Ack! You despicable little creature! I'll kill you!"''
|Unchanged
|-
|colspan=2|''"No! Crush! You may have been able to defeat that simpleton. But Gulp will be more than a match for you!"''
|Unchanged
|-
|colspan=2|''"Grr! Gulp, come here now!"''
|Unchanged
|-
|colspan=2|''"Destroy him, and make sure it's painful!"''
|Unchanged
|-
|''"What?! The roof?! Gulp, get me outta here!"''
|''"What?! Gulp, get me outta here!"''
|"The roof?!" removed, possibly because it made the speaker unclear
|-
|colspan=2|''"So long, dragon!"''
|Unchanged
|-
|colspan=2|''"Boo..."''
|Unchanged
|-
|colspan=2|''"Gulp, we finally made Avalar ours. You've earned a special reward."''
|Unchanged
|-
|colspan=2|''"Gulp, what is it, boy? Oh, the fairy. Here you go."''
|Unchanged
|-
|-
|''"You singed my cape! Dragon, you are really starting to get on my nerves!"''
|Japanese
|rowspan=2|''"You singed my cape! Dragon, you are really starting to get on my nerves! Say goodbye, flame breath! Gulp, lunchtime!"''
|リプトー
|rowspan=2|Combined
|Riputō
|-
|''"Say goodbye, flame breath! Gulp, lunchtime!"''
|-
|colspan=2|''"Gulp, finish him off, and you can have all the fairies you can eat! I'm going to enjoy this!"''
|Unchanged
|-
|''"So, you thought you had gotten rid of me? Well, I'm afraid not. I persuaded that fat bear, Moneybags, to sell me a few bomb!"''
|''"So, you thought you had gotten rid of me? Well, I'm afraid not. I persuaded that fat bear, Moneybags, to sell me a few bombs!"''
|A lowercase "S" was added after "bomb"
|-
|colspan=2|''"Don't even try it, book boy, or you'll be the world's smartest pile of ashes. This is just what I need for my new scepter!"''
|Unchanged
|-
|colspan=2|''"You little fools! After I destroy you all with my new scepter, I'm going to rename this place Riptonia!"''
|Unchanged
|-
|colspan=2|''"Gah! Come back here, you useless animals!"''
|Unchanged
|-
|colspan=2|''"What?! You again?!"''
|Unchanged
|-
|colspan=2|''"Hmm... I like that idea. Dragon, you've just sealed your fate!"''
|Unchanged
|}
|}
 
==Gallery==
===''Spyro 2: Season of Flame''===
{{main-gallery}}
*''"That dragon is always ruining things for me! This time, though, I plan to finish him... Ha! There he is now!"''
<gallery>
*''"You've interfered with my plans for the last time, you miserable dragon! My powers have grown strong enough to protect me from all sorts of different attacks! Now get ready for a taste of my magic!"''
File:Ripto SEtD artwork.jpg
*''"Impossible! I had the best spells! The best armor! How on earth do you always manage to ruin everything... Arrrggghhh!''
</gallery>
 
===''Spyro: Enter the Dragonfly''===
*''"So, we meet again, little dragon. I'm back, and I'm stronger than ever!"''
*''"Very clever, dragon. You know you should join me. We would make a great team."''
*''"Whoa oh oh oh..."''
*''"You're not hired for your brains, you dinosaurian landmass! Keep thinking, and I'll send you back to the place I found you, unemployed in Molten Crater, begging for work from Gnasty Gnorc!"''
*''"Now, back to what I was saying. Well, what do I want this time? I'm glad that you asked, purple pants, and I would be happy to demonstrate. Since I've had enough to do with dragons, I thought, perhaps, dragonflies!"''
*''"Well, that wasn't supposed to happen, but you see? Without the power of dragonflies, the dragons are nothing! Soon, the Dragon Homelands will be mine!"''
*''"Blasted! Where are they? Where are my DRAGONFLIES?!"''
*''"Scattered?! SCATTERED?!"''
*''"Something must've gone wrong with my scepter. The dragonflies must be scattered all over the continent. No matter, without their dragonflies, the dragons are helpless."''
*''"I'll send my Riptocs out to collect them all and put that purple dragon out to pasture!"''
*''"D'oh! If there's anything I hate more than a dragon—it's a purple dragon! You've caused me enough problems, Spyro! This time, I'll take care of you permanently!"''
*''"HOCUS POCUS!!!"''
*''"Arrrrrggggh! Defeated again! I'll be back...and you'll be sorry. You'll be very very sorry. The magic of dragons can't last forever—can it?!"''
*''"You're back again!!! How is this possible?! I'll take care of you permanently, wait a minute. I said that last time, I wouldn't want to sound like a video game cliché! Let me try that again. This time, I will take care of you once and for all!"''
*''"Arrrrgggh!!! You Purple Pest!  You may have defeated me this time, but I'll be back and stronger than ever!"''
*''"No, not again! My plans were so perfect. Twice, I've put my faith in this staff, and twice, it has failed me! Dragons! Dragonflies! I can't believe I CAN'T WIN!"''
*''"You haven't heard the last of me, you little demon! I'll be back...and you'll be sorry. Every last one of you will be sorry!"''
 
===''Spyro: Attack of the Rhynocs''===
*''"Are you referring to this... I mean MY warp device? Ha ha ha!"''
*''"What do you know! I was just dreaming up a foolproof plan to rule the world, when suddenly an enormous hole leading to the Professor's 'secret' lab appears out of thin air!"''
*''"I'm going to bring all my Rhynocs through this hole and then warp them throughout all the lands. Instant domination! Too easy! Bwa ha ha!"''
*''"Ha Ha! Looking for a way into the Dragon Coast, Spyro? This spell book might help you! I've been reading through it and boy, are there some great spells in it! Like this one! Bwa ha ha ha!"''
*''"And THIS one!"''
*''"I've got to be going now, Spyro! You want the book? Then try and get it! Bwa ha ha!"''
*''"Ha ha, Spyro! You're at my mercy now!"''
*''"Bah! I'll use the Heart of the Rhynocs 'N Clocks to CRUSH your hopes!"''
*''"You haven't seen the last of me!"''
*''"At last, you foolish Dragon, we meet on my turf where I cannot be defeated!"''
*''"Yes, you've certainly found him, but he's beyond your help, as you can see!"''
*''"While I possess the Heart of my Chateau, I am at my most powerful! BEHOLD!"''
*''"HA! You call that an attack? Have a taste of your own medicine, you purple peasant!"''
*''"Argh! NOW look what you made me do! Grrr!"''
*''"Argh! Into the pit with you, Professor! Without you, the hole between the Dragon Realms and my realm will never be sealed! Huh? What's this?..."''
*''"Arg! Let go of me, you ridiculous contraption! Oooff! Let go!"''
*''"You haven't seen last of me yeeet.... Aaaaaa!!!"''
 
===''Spyro Orange: The Cortex Conspiracy''===
*''"So it's agreed, then. We'll work together to rid ourselves of Spyro and Crash."''
*''"True! They have strength! They know no fear! And they are cleverly disguised!"''
*''"Quiet, shorty! Something must have gone wrong."''
*''"Whatever you say... shrimp!"''


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Ripto's name is based on the Japanese katakana spelling of Spyro (スパイロ).
*Ripto's name is based on the Japanese katakana spelling of Spyro (スパイロ).
==References==
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Ripto
Ripto - Crash Team Rumble.png
Ripto as depicted in Crash Team Rumble
Species Dinosaur[1][2][3][4]
Affiliation Crush, Gulp, Riptoc
First appearance Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage! (1999)
Latest appearance Crash Team Rumble (2023)
Portrayed by Gregg Berger
“Say hello to your new king!”
– Ripto, Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!

Ripto is a recurring antagonist in the Spyro franchise, first appearing in Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage! He is a dinosaurian sorcerer who serves as Spyro's archenemy in most of the game installments in the series. He is often accompanied by his two most loyal minions, Crush and Gulp.

Characteristics

Personality

Ripto is a grumpy and short, orange sorcerer with a hatred toward dragons.

Story

Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!

Hunter accidentally brings Ripto into Avalar through a portal. Ripto announces that he will take over Avalar because there are no dragons. Ripto starts out carrying a powerful magical staff, but loses it early when Gulp swallows it by mistake. Every time Spyro first enters a realm, Ripto takes over its castle and replaces the flags with ones showing his face.

Ripto has since remained relatively defenseless for most of Spyro's adventure. He only regains his true strength late into the adventure after he steals Avalar's greatest gateway crystal to create a new magic staff for himself. At Winter Tundra, Spyro manages to enter Ripto's Arena, where he engages in the final battle against Ripto. Spyro manages to defeat Ripto using his superflame-superfly powerup.

Spyro: Year of the Dragon

In the original epilogue, Ripto and Gnasty Gnorc hold a summit to discuss the "Spyro Problem".

Ripto's symbol from Ripto's Rage! is presented on the underside of Spyro's turbo-snowboard. There is also a skateboarding trick, the Raging Ripto, which is named after Ripto.

Spyro: Enter the Dragonfly

Ripto is the main antagonist. He used a spell to scatter the dragonflies around the Dragon Realms to render the baby dragons defenseless. Throughout Spyro's adventure, Ripto has his own group of minions, the Riptocs. Spyro managed to once again defeat Ripto, who then escaped through a portal.

Spyro 2: Season of Flame

Ripto is the the main antagonist for a third time. In the game, Ripto hired the Rhynocs to invade the Dragon Realms and steal every firefly, which are the source for the dragons' fire breath.

Quotes

Main article: List of Ripto quotes

Voice portrayals

Voice Actor Appearance
Gregg Berger Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!, Spyro: Enter the Dragonfly, Spyro Reignited Trilogy,
Crash Team Rumble

Voice portrayals in other languages

Language Voice Actor
Italian Claudio Di Carpio (Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!), Mario Zucca (Spyro Reignited Trilogy)
Japanese Kenji Utsumi (Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!)

Names in other languages

Language Voice Actor Meaning
Japanese リプトー Riputō

Gallery

For this subject's image gallery, see Gallery:Ripto.
  • Ripto SEtD artwork.jpg

Trivia

  • Ripto's name is based on the Japanese katakana spelling of Spyro (スパイロ).

References

  1. ↑ Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage! game manual, page 7.
  2. ↑ Spyro 2: Season of Flame game manual, page 11.
  3. ↑ Spyro: Attack of the Rhynocs game manual, page 17.
  4. ↑ Spyro Orange: The Cortex Conspiracy game manual, page 15.
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Spyro: Enter the Dragonfly
Characters Protagonists Spyro • Sparx • Hunter • Bianca • Zoe • Moneybags • Spirit Dragon
Antagonists Ripto • Crush • Gulp • Riptoc
Bosses Ripto
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Elemental Breaths Flame Breath • Electric Breath • Ice Breath • Bubble Breath • Ice Breath
Miscellaneous Gallery
Spyro 2: Season of Flame
Characters Spyro • Sparx • Sheila • Agent 9 • Hunter • Bianca • Zoe • Moneybags • Bentley • Professor
Bosses Crush • Gulp • Ripto
Home Worlds and realms Sunny Plains Country Farms • Shamrock Isle • Temple of Dune • Tiki Tropics • Minty Mines • Canyon Hop • Alpine Adobe • Celestial Fields
Celestial Plains Candy Lanes • Haunted Hills • Winter Mesa • Watertopia • Rumble Jungle • Lunar Ledges • Arctic Outback
Starry Plains Moon Fondue • Gypsy Road • Dreamy Castle • Volcano Vaults • Ripto's Mondo Volcano • Ripto's Volcano
Species Dragon • Firefly
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