Gruff, a Hobblegrunt
The Hobblegrunt can change color depending on its mood. Yellow means happy, purple means curious, and red means... RUN! The fins on their head help them sense things from far away, making this the most sensitive dragon. It can also sense emotions! They can sense subtle temperatures and nearby dragons and humans. Hobblegrunts are known as Lucky dragons because they predict something a split second before it happens! A Hobblegrunt named Gruff was blinded by a tree snare trap, but thanks to his super powerful senses he can live happily at Dragon Mountain. Gruff’s personality is sensitive survivor.
Class: Stoker
Fire Type: Ethane expectorant
Features: Large head frill, tail fin, underbite
Size:
- Length: 55 feet (16.76 meters)
- Height: 9 feet (2.74 meters)
- Weight: 4,459 pounds (2024.4 kg)
- Wingspan: 63 feet (19.2 meters)
Diet: Fish
Habitat: Caverns, forests, locations with ample foliage or cover
Distribution: Bloodspilt Bay, Dragon Island, Fort Sinister, Frosttip Peaks, Hidden World, Hobblegrunt Island, Inner Ocean, Isle of Berk, Mother’s Shield, New Berk, Quaking Cavern, School of Dragons, Skullien Isle, unnamed locations, Valka’s Mountain
Trainable: Yes
Known Dragons: Gruff, Primal Hobblegrunt, Borealis, Staggrynte
Behavior and Personality: Generally calm and sensitive, Hobblegrunts are quiet and prefer staying in shadows, becoming aggressive when sensing danger. They are considered lucky dragons and can predict events a split second before they happen. Hobblegrunts enjoy belly rubs and are relatively easy to train, staying loyal to those who save them
Statistics:
Attack: 18
Class: Stoker
Speed: 4
Wingspan: 63 ft
Armor: 16
Weight: 4500 lbs
Fire power: 18
Length: 55 ft
Shot limit: 13
Fire Type: Ethane Expectorant
Venom: 0
Food of Choice: Fish
Jaw strength: 7
Stealth: 5
Appearances:
- How to Train Your Dragon 2: Valka introduces a Hobblegrunt named Gruff. Several Hobblegrunts participate in the battle against Drago Bludvist and later acknowledge Toothless as their new Alpha.
- How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World: Hobblegrunts help the people of Berk move to the Hidden World and later fight against Grimmel the Grisly. They eventually join other dragons in the Hidden World for safety.