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Spyro: Year of the Dragon Guide

Original PlayStation Spyro: Year of the Dragon screenshot 3 archived by Dragnix.

Original PlayStation Spyro: Year of the Dragon screenshot 3 archived by Dragnix.

PlayStation · 2000 · 6 guides & references

Key characters

Spyro and Sparx in the original Midnight Mountain homeworld.
Main playable dragon

Spyro

Spyro flames, charges, glides, swims, climbs and headbashes through the Forgotten Worlds. Use the attack suited to an enemy's size or armor and inspect ledges before a long glide.

Spyro and Sparx in the original Midnight Mountain homeworld.

Sheila speaks to a mountain goat in original PlayStation Sheila's Alp.
Playable kangaroo ally

Sheila

Free Sheila from Moneybags in Sunrise Spring and learn her powerful jumping and kick. Her own stage introduces the movement needed in later Sheila side areas.

Sheila speaks to a mountain goat in original PlayStation Sheila's Alp.

Sgt. Byrd and a hummingbird ally in his original base.
Playable flying penguin

Sgt. Byrd

Sgt. Byrd uses flight and weapons to solve aerial tasks. His later availability also gives you a reason to revisit an early companion gate such as the one in Molten Crater.

Sgt. Byrd and a hummingbird ally in his original base.

Bentley in his original PlayStation outpost.
Playable yeti ally

Bentley

Bentley uses a heavy club and deliberate movement in his dedicated areas. His strength creates a different exploration rhythm from Spyro's quick charge and glide.

Bentley in his original PlayStation outpost.

Characters

Artwork & pictures

Original PlayStation Spyro: Year of the Dragon screenshot 3 archived by Dragnix.
Original PlayStation Spyro: Year of the Dragon screenshot 3 archived by Dragnix.
Original PlayStation Spyro: Year of the Dragon screenshot 6 archived by Dragnix.
Original PlayStation Spyro: Year of the Dragon screenshot 6 archived by Dragnix.
Original PlayStation Spyro: Year of the Dragon screenshot 8 archived by Dragnix.
Original PlayStation Spyro: Year of the Dragon screenshot 8 archived by Dragnix.
Original PlayStation Spyro: Year of the Dragon screenshot 10 archived by Dragnix.
Original PlayStation Spyro: Year of the Dragon screenshot 10 archived by Dragnix.

Pictures & sources

References

Covered edition: Original 2000 PlayStation game, including later original-console revisions. This wiki excludes Reignited Trilogy mechanics and artwork. Some first-release disc bugs differ from later PlayStation revisions.