Whose dragon is Caraxes?
Caraxes is the dragon ridden by Prince Daemon Targaryen, a character in the House of the Dragon series, and is known for being one of the fiercest dragons in the Dragonpit with the nickname Blood Wyrm due to his red scales and brutal disposition. Caraxes has had another rider before Daemon, Prince Aemon Targaryen, the third child and firstborn son of King Jaehaerys, who claimed him at a young age.
About Caraxes
Origins and Rider
Caraxes is a large red dragon with a unique appearance, described as having a serpent-like neck and is described as being half the size of Vhagar, another large dragon in the series. He is known for his ferocity and strength, making him a formidable opponent in battle.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Who did Caraxes belong to before Daemon? Caraxes belonged to Prince Aemon Targaryen before he was ridden by Prince Daemon Targaryen.
- What is special about Caraxes dragon? Caraxes is known for being one of the most formidable dragons in the series, with a ferocious and aggressive disposition, earning him the nickname Blood Wyrm.
- Is Caraxes dragon deformed? Caraxes is described as being slightly deformed, with an unusually long neck and wings on his hind legs, which contributes to his unique appearance.
- Who is stronger Vhagar or Caraxes? While Vhagar is larger than Caraxes, Caraxes is known for his ferocity and aggressiveness, making him a formidable opponent, and he was able to lock horns with Vhagar on an equal footing.
- Why does Caraxes make weird noises? Caraxes makes strange, strangled whine noises due to a deviated septum, according to the House of the Dragon sound designer.
- How did Caraxes beat Vhagar? Caraxes was able to slam into Vhagar and lock his jaws on Vhagar’s neck, ultimately killing Vhagar despite being mortally wounded himself.
- Which dragon killed Vhagar? Caraxes killed Vhagar in the Battle Above the Gods Eye.
- Why is Caraxes different from the other dragons? Caraxes is unique and different from the others due to his serpent-like neck and deformed appearance.
- Who can defeat Caraxes? Meleys is considered to be one of the strongest dragons and could potentially defeat Caraxes.
- Why can’t Caraxes roar? Caraxes has a deviated septum, which affects his ability to roar.
- Which dragon is bigger Drogon or Caraxes? Drogon is naturally bigger and stronger than Caraxes, but Caraxes has had more time to grow.
- Did Vhagar and Caraxes fight? Yes, Vhagar and Caraxes fought in the Battle Above the Gods Eye, resulting in the death of both dragons.
- Why did Daemon claim Caraxes? Daemon claimed Caraxes because of his fierceness and experience in war, which appealed to Daemon’s own personality and desire for battle.
- Do Vhagar and Caraxes fight? Yes, Vhagar and Caraxes engaged in a fierce battle in which Caraxes ultimately killed Vhagar.
- What happens to Caraxes dragon? Caraxes dies shortly after killing Vhagar in the Battle Above the Gods Eye.