They might also be protected from the ice breath powers of some dragons. The amber is unable to stick to the Slitherwing and thus unable to expand and solidify, rendering a Death Song attack on a Slitherwing useless.
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The thick skin coating also protects the dragon from external substances applied to it, such as Death Song amber. The toxic substance that the Slitherwing secretes on its skin is used to coat its entire body, which is why one touch from any part of its body could be fatal. This ability is similar to how different species of spitting cobras can spray airborne venom from their fangs. The Slitherwing has the ability to spit venom from its mouth at potential victims, serving as its firepower and adding to their overall danger. Despite the lethal effects of the venom, Slitherwing venom is also included in the antidote, along with angel fern root, and pine sap.Īccording to Dragons: Rise of Berk the poison of some individual Slitherfangs can smell sweet, as is the case with Sweet-Stripe. Due to the fact that they are coated in this poison, they are probably immune to it. It is also able to directly launch quantities of poison at its targets utilizing its tail as means of launching it. The skin-secreted poison can easily be spilled by the Slitherwing using sudden movements, tail flips, or by merely slithering on the ground. Symptoms of Slitherwing poisoning include pale discoloration, green patches on the skin, extreme fatigue, and increasing pain. Upon contact, the poison quickly enters the victim's bloodstream, causing negative reactions to the body, and can kill a human within a day if not treated with an antidote, as Fishlegs said: " You touch one and you are dead by the next moon." The venom is injected when the dragon bites. The toxic can quickly be absorbed by victims through any means of contact, although skin-to-skin transmission is the preferred method. The venom is fatal to both Viking and dragon alike (only the Grim Gnashers are immune to their poison) and is said to sedate the victim, rendering it immobile and defenseless, ready to be picked up by the Slitherwing. The Slitherwing secretes venom from their mouths and skin. They are bright yellow with red and blue highlights. The spikes on their heads and the claws on their wings grow bigger and sharper. They develop a cobra-like frill behind their head, on their neck. In terms of coloration, they are yellow with blue and red stripes on their wings and tails. Titan Wing Slitherwings grow much larger in size than their adult counterparts. Additionally, it boasts an assortment of sharp spines in diverse shapes and sizes adorning the top of its head. Unlike snakes and certain dragon species, however, the Slitherwing lacks a bifurcated tongue. Equipped with an array of formidable fangs and teeth, the Slitherwing possesses the ability to inject, transmit, and even spray venom. Its body displays a vivid and striking coloration, serving as a visual signal and warning of its highly toxic nature, akin to various other creatures such as snakes, amphibians, fish, and insects. The Slitherwing exhibits a resemblance to a colossal serpent, characterized by its elongated, snake-like physique. The egg has a solid color as a base and many triangular spots all over it. Unlike most dragon eggs, the Slitherwing egg has a smooth surface, with no asperities on it. In Dragons: Rise of Berk, a Slitherwing egg is oval with a slightly irregular shape. Be wary when battling with a Slitherwing, their poisonous scales can accidentally injure allies! What they lack in firepower they make up for in thick skin. While their toxicity is natural, their antagonistic attitude may have resulted from overhunting of the species. Slitherwings are highly toxic and aggressive Dragons.
The more colorful they are, the deadlier the attack. Just like regular snakes, their bright coloration indicates its venom level. Equally aggressive against Vikings and dragons, Slitherwings fear only one thing: Fire. These oversized serpents slither at top speeds, sedate prey with the toxins in their bites, and drag them back to their pit for dinner. The more colorful the Slitherwing, the deadlier the attack. Like regular snakes, a Slitherwing’s bright coloration indicates its venom level. Giant winged snakes with venomous scales and fangs, Slitherwings are truly the stuff of nightmares!Īs if one Slitherwing wasn’t deadly enough, the poisonous dragons tend to hunt in packs.
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