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{{Character infobox
{{Character infobox
|image = [[File:Ripto - Spyro Reignited Trilogy.png|250px]]<br>Artwork of Ripto for ''Spyro Reignited Trilogy''
|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]]
}}
}}
{{quote|Very clever, [[Spyro|dragon]]. You know you should join me. We would make a great team.|Ripto|Spyro: Enter the Dragonfly}}
{{Quote|Say hello to your new king!|Ripto, ''[[Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!]]''}}
'''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.
'''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]] 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]]''===
[[File:Ripto SEtD artwork.jpg|thumb|250px|Ripto, as seen in ''Spyro: Enter the Dragonfly'']]
In the original epilogue, Ripto and [[Gnasty Gnorc]] hold a summit to discuss the "Spyro Problem".  
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.


===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==
{{main|List of Ripto quotes}}
{{main|List of Ripto quotes}}
==Voice portrayals==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Voice Actor
!Appearance
|-
|[[Gregg Berger]]
|''[[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
|-
|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==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Language
!Voice Actor
!Meaning
|-
|Japanese
|リプトー
|Riputō
|}
==Gallery==
{{main-gallery}}
<gallery>
File:Ripto SEtD artwork.jpg
</gallery>


==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==
<references />


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Revision as of 08:49, March 29, 2024

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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Winter Tundra Mystic Marsh • Cloud Temples • Robotica Farms • Metropolis • Canyon Speedway • Ripto's Arena
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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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Species Alligator • Bear • Dragon Master • Farmer • Monkey Monk • Riptoc • Thief • Yeti
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Moves Charge • Climb • Flame • Glide • Headbash • Hover • Supershot • Swim • Wing Shield
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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