In the world of Fairy Tail, dragons have a significant presence. They can be found fulfilling roles as nurturing parents or formidable adversaries.
Thanks to Fairy Tail, we have been introduced to an array of dragons that possess stunning appearances and extraordinary magical powers. This leads us to wonder: out of all these dragons, which one reigns as the most dominant and formidable?
Although there may be different responses, certain mighty dragons have displayed some truly incredible battles. Without any more delay, here is a compilation of some of the most formidable dragons in the verse.
Motherglare
Motherboard was a colossal Dragon that had been summoned to Fiore through the Eclipse Gate by Future Rogue. It possessed an impenetrable body, earning it the nickname of Diamond Dragon.
With its multiple magic abilities and impressive strength, it is undeniably one of the most powerful dragons in the verse. Even Natsu and Atlas Flame were no match for this fierce creature. In addition to its magic prowess, it possesses a unique form of ‘Egg Magic’ that summons a multitude of dragon entities upon hatching.
Atlas Flame – The Legendary Dragon of Fire
One of the seven dragons that invaded Crocus through Eclipse Gate was Atlas Flame. He was not only the close friend of the Fire Dragon King, Igneel, but also the originator of the Sun Village.
In place of traditional dragon scales, his entire body is engulfed in flames, giving him a formidable appearance. He possesses a unique form of fire magic known as Hell’s Flame, which has proven to be incredibly destructive. As a result, he was a formidable opponent for the members of Fairy Tail, until he joined forces with Natsu to defeat Future Rogue.
Irene Belserion
400 years ago, she was known as the Queen of Dragons for her rule over the Kingdom of Dragnof. With the assistance of the dragon Belserion, she became the first Dragon Slayer.
After the war, she underwent a transformation into a dragon. In this form, she is able to harness a vast amount of magic, amplifying the strength of her spells. This dragon form is known as the ‘Sage Dragon,’ granting her the ability to wield Sage Dragon Slayer Magic. As she is able to seamlessly switch between human and dragon forms, she is renowned for her exceptional combat abilities.
7 – Animus
Animus was both a dragon and the King of Stella’s Kingdom. His ultimate goal was to transform the entire world into one ruled by dragons. In the film, he successfully defeated Natsu, forcing the latter to undergo dragonization in order to defeat him.
As a dragon, he possesses a wide range of skills and combat techniques, showcasing his mastery of all aspects of dragonhood. In addition, he has the ability to perform magical feats such as Telekinesis and Thought Projection.
Weisslogia
Weisslogia, also known as the White Dragon, acted as a foster father to Sting Eucliffe. He was the dragon who taught Sting White Dragon Slayer Magic before vanishing alongside other dragons.
Before Acnologia claimed his soul, the White Dragon was renowned for his incredible strength. Additionally, he had the ability to wield his magic to create powerful bursts of light that could bring about destruction.
Skiadrum
‘Shadow Dragon’ was the adoptive father of Rogue Cheney. Despite his intimidating appearance, this dragon had a kind heart and took in a young Rogue when he had no one else. He also taught Rogue the art of Dragon Slayer Magic.
Despite being rarely seen, he possessed immense power as a Dragon and was able to utilize his Magic to transform into a shadow, allowing him to move at remarkable speed and accuracy.
Metalicana
The metallic Dragon, known as the ‘Iron Dragon’, was a foster father to Gajeel Redfox and treated him as his own son. Similar to other Dragons, he also taught Gajeel his unique form of magic – Iron Dragon Slayer Magic.
True to his namesake, he possesses a resilient body that can withstand deadly attacks and emerge unharmed. In the past, he was known for his immense strength and power until his soul was stolen.
Grandeeney
The Sky Dragon, also known as the foster mother of Wendy Marvell, is a magnificent creature. She possesses a playful nature and takes pleasure in teasing other dragons. In Edolas, she is represented by her human counterpart, Porlyusica.
Although she rarely showcases her signature Dragon Slayer Magic, she has effectively passed down her skills to her foster daughter. In addition to her draconic powers, she possesses extensive knowledge and skill in telepathy and communication magic.
Igneel
Igneel, the Fire Dragon King, is renowned for being the foster father of Natsu Dragneel. Prior to their meeting, he held a neutral perspective towards humankind. However, after assuming responsibility for Natsu, he developed a deep affection for them.
He was the one who had taught Natsu the powerful Fire Dragon Slayer Magic. Despite having only a fraction of his strength left, he was a fierce and formidable dragon who managed to overpower even Acnologia.
1. Acnologia
The most fearsome dragon in the series was known as the Black Dragon and served as the main antagonist throughout the narrative. His ultimate goal was to erase the world’s existence, earning him a reputation as a formidable force. He was also responsible for the deaths of many dragons, including Igneel.
Despite having lived for more than 400 years, he has amassed extensive powers, making him a highly proficient fighter. Additionally, he possessed the ability to consume and endure any magical attacks thrown his way, solidifying his reputation as a formidable opponent.
About Fairy Tail
Hiro Mashima is the author and illustrator of Fairy Tail, a manga series from Japan.
Throughout his travels to discover the secrets of the Kingdom of Fiore, Natsu Dragneel, a member of the Fairy Tail guild and a skilled dragon slayer wizard, forges a strong bond with Lucy Heartfilia, a talented celestial wizard, and extends an invitation for her to join their ranks at Fairy Tail.
Lucy consents and creates a team with Natsu and his feline companion, Happy. The group was eventually expanded to include additional members: Gray Fullbuster, a master of ice magic; Erza Scarlet, a knight with magical abilities; and Wendy Marvell and Carla, a duo consisting of another dragon slayer and an Exceed.
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