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'''Bone Dragons''' are large, hydra-like [[dragon]] skeletons that [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshis]] encounter underground in the game ''[[Yoshi's Story]]''. Bone Dragons will usually be blocking the way, to get past them Yoshi will have to either throw [[Yoshi Egg]]s at its head, or [[Ground Pound]] it, either way takes three hits. In a couple of cases Yoshi will encounter a three-headed Bone Dragon, complete with a body. Each of the heads take two hits and Yoshi will get three [[Melon]]s when it is defeated. Touching the body won't hurt Yoshi.
'''Bone Dragons'''<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/19991021210332/http://www.yoshisstory.com/page2.html ''Yoshi's Story'' official website (Wayback Archive)]. Retrieved April 22, 2015.</ref> are large, hydra-like [[dragon]] skeletons that [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshis]] encounter underground in the game ''[[Yoshi's Story]]''. Bone Dragons will usually be blocking the way, to get past them Yoshi will have to either throw [[Yoshi Egg]]s at its head, or [[Ground Pound]] it, either way takes three hits. In a couple of cases Yoshi will encounter a three-headed Bone Dragon, complete with a body. Each of the heads take two hits and Yoshi will get three [[Melon]]s when it is defeated. Touching the body won't hurt Yoshi.
An underground cavern on [[Yoshi's Island (place)|Yoshi's Island]], called the [[Bone Dragon Pit]] is also explored in ''Yoshi's Story''; as its name would imply, the Bone Dragon Pit is infested with Bone Dragons. However, Bone Dragons are very uncommon enemies since they only appear in that specific level.
An underground cavern on [[Yoshi's Island (place)|Yoshi's Island]], called the [[Bone Dragon Pit]] is also explored in ''Yoshi's Story''; as its name would imply, the Bone Dragon Pit is infested with Bone Dragons. However, Bone Dragons are very uncommon enemies since they only appear in that specific level.


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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Bone Dragons resemble skeletons of the monster from Greek mythology known as the [[Wikipedia: Lernaean Hydra|Lernaean Hydra]], a serpentine/draconic monster with multiple heads.
*In the [[List of Yoshi's Story beta elements|beta version]] of ''Yoshi's Story'', Bone Dragons weren't skeletal at all; they were purple and orange colored, multi-headed and were less sinister looking.
*In the [[List of Yoshi's Story beta elements|beta version]] of ''Yoshi's Story'', Bone Dragons weren't skeletal at all and were purple and orange colored, multi-headed and were less sinister looking.
 
*Another similar dragon named [[Bonetail]] appears in ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]'', oddly both live in a pit.
==References==
*A skeletal dragon resembling a Bone Dragon makes a small appearance in ''[[Mario Party 6]]'' in [[Snowflake Lake]], where it is frozen in a lake.
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*A similar rideable species named [[Spine Coaster]] appears in ''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]'' and ''[[Super Mario 3D Land]]''.
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Revision as of 10:58, April 22, 2015

Template:Species-infobox Bone Dragons[1] are large, hydra-like dragon skeletons that Yoshis encounter underground in the game Yoshi's Story. Bone Dragons will usually be blocking the way, to get past them Yoshi will have to either throw Yoshi Eggs at its head, or Ground Pound it, either way takes three hits. In a couple of cases Yoshi will encounter a three-headed Bone Dragon, complete with a body. Each of the heads take two hits and Yoshi will get three Melons when it is defeated. Touching the body won't hurt Yoshi. An underground cavern on Yoshi's Island, called the Bone Dragon Pit is also explored in Yoshi's Story; as its name would imply, the Bone Dragon Pit is infested with Bone Dragons. However, Bone Dragons are very uncommon enemies since they only appear in that specific level.

Super Smash Bros. Brawl has a Sticker of a Bone Dragon that raises the strength of attacks that involve biting by thirteen. It can only be used by Yoshi, Wario, Pokémon Trainer, and Wolf.

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Sticker information

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Bone Dragon Sticker in the game Super Smash Bros. Brawl. Yoshi's Story [Bite] Attack +13

Names in other languages

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Trivia

  • In the beta version of Yoshi's Story, Bone Dragons weren't skeletal at all; they were purple and orange colored, multi-headed and were less sinister looking.

References

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