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* The Wanderers catching Hiccup as he falls into the hold. Think of it: no light except from the hatch above, being held down by a dozen angry slaves. and threatened with death. DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything?

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* The Wanderers catching Hiccup as he falls into the hold. Think of it: no light except from the hatch above, being held down by a dozen angry slaves. slaves, and threatened with death. DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything?



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See [[NightmareFuel/HowToTrainYourDragon2 here]] for the [[DarkerAndEdgier second movie]].

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** The beast was summed up by Stoick the Vast, who had been established as a Badass among Badasses, in three simple words.
--> '''Stoick''': [[OhCrap Odin]] [[OOCIsSeriousBusiness help]] [[BreakTheBadass us.]]
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** Grimbeard the Ghastly [[spoiler: stabbing Hiccup II during a chess game and peaceful dragon demonstration, because Hiccup's brother Thugheart convinced his father that treachery would happen.]] While HowToTrainYourDragon is a story about forgiveness and second chances, [[spoiler: it's horrifying that Hiccup II begs Furious not to kill his father in turn, and more horrifying that the incident plus a few centuries in chains turned Furious into a WoobieDestroyerOfWorlds.]]

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** Grimbeard the Ghastly [[spoiler: stabbing Hiccup II during a chess game and peaceful dragon demonstration, because Hiccup's brother Thugheart convinced his father that treachery would happen.]] While HowToTrainYourDragon ''WesternAnimation/HowToTrainYourDragon'' is a story about forgiveness and second chances, [[spoiler: it's horrifying that Hiccup II begs Furious not to kill his father in turn, and more horrifying that the incident plus a few centuries in chains turned Furious into a WoobieDestroyerOfWorlds.]]
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* [[spoiler: The Red Death, a dragon the size of a very large hill, taking flight and ascending into the sky after Toothless and Hiccup. Having it emerge from the earth is terrifying enough, but seeing something that looks like the unholy spawn of Fenrir and Jörmungandr take to the air and disappear into the clouds left one awestruck. That's the point where the Vikings probably thought that [[NorseMythology Ragnarok has started and the world was about to break.]]]]

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* [[spoiler: The Red Death, a dragon the size of a very large hill, taking flight and ascending into the sky after Toothless and Hiccup. Having it emerge from the earth is terrifying enough, but seeing something that looks like the unholy spawn of Fenrir and Jörmungandr take to the air and disappear into the clouds left one awestruck. That's the point where the Vikings probably thought that [[NorseMythology [[{{Myth/NorseMythology}} Ragnarok has started and the world was about to break.]]]]
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* Alvin [[spoiler: defeating Hiccup in their duel by tripping him and interrogating him about the [[{{MacGuffin}} Fire Stone.]] It's the moment where we realize that Hiccup is just a kid and Alvin is an adult, and PickOnSomeoneYourOwnSize is in effect.

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* Alvin [[spoiler: defeating Hiccup in their duel by tripping him and interrogating him about the [[{{MacGuffin}} Fire Stone.]] ]]]] It's the moment where we realize that Hiccup is just a kid and Alvin is an adult, and PickOnSomeoneYourOwnSize is in effect.
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* Alvin [[spoiler: defeating Hiccup in their duel by tripping him and interrogating him about the FireStone.]] It's the moment where we realize that Hiccup is just a kid and Alvin is an adult, and PickOnSomeoneYourOwnSize is in effect.

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* Alvin [[spoiler: defeating Hiccup in their duel by tripping him and interrogating him about the FireStone.[[{{MacGuffin}} Fire Stone.]] It's the moment where we realize that Hiccup is just a kid and Alvin is an adult, and PickOnSomeoneYourOwnSize is in effect.
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** [[spoiler: Not to mention seeing it breathe fire when it can't keep track of where Toothless is flying. When most of the other dragons have been shooting quick bursts of fire, watching the Green Death freak out and unleash this continuous stream of flames through the sky is just terrifying.]]
** [[spoiler: Lets also not forgot the things [[MoreTeethThanTheOsmondFamily teeth]]. While all the dragons in the film have lots of teeth that are proportionately very big, its stand out more thanks to how huge it is and that it has a mouth like a therepod]].

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** [[spoiler: Not to mention seeing it breathe fire when it can't keep track of where Toothless is flying. When most of the other dragons have been shooting quick bursts of fire, watching the Green Red Death freak out and unleash this continuous stream of flames through the sky is just terrifying.]]
** [[spoiler: Lets also not forgot the things [[MoreTeethThanTheOsmondFamily teeth]]. While all the dragons in the film have lots of teeth that are proportionately very big, its stand out more thanks to how huge it is and that it has a mouth like a therepod]].theropod]].
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** Polar Serpents in the North Pole. Chasing Hiccup, who can't reason with them.

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** WHERE IS MY TOOTH?!

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** Hiccup getting bitten [[spoiler: ''twice,'' in his left arm to boot. [[WorfHadTheFlu His]] [[OhCrap sword]] arm.]]



** Hiccup's lips are blue at the end of it, and he nearly succumbs to hypothermia after [[spoiler: escaping and rescuing Camicazi]].

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** Hiccup's lips are blue at the end of it, and he nearly succumbs to hypothermia after [[spoiler: escaping and rescuing Camicazi]].Camicazi. Thank you for warming him up, Windwalker!]].



** The scene could serve as a trigger for those who suffered DomesticAbuse or AbusiveParents, because during it Snotlout is blaming Hiccup for being born, for making Snotlout act like a bully rather than a hero, and Hiccup is apologizing for it. That's right, Hiccup is apologizing for his cousin trying to kill him since they were young Hooligans.


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** The scene could serve as a trigger for those who suffered bullying, DomesticAbuse or AbusiveParents, because during it Snotlout is blaming Hiccup for being born, for making Snotlout act like a bully rather than a hero, and Hiccup is apologizing for it. That's right, Hiccup is apologizing for his cousin trying to kill him since they were young Hooligans. \n\n Where to start with the UnfortunateImplications?

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* When the [[spoiler: Outcasts take over the Hooligan ship after the treasure is obtained]], they plan to put all of Berk into slavery. All except the Chief and his Heir. They are ''eaten''.

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* When the [[spoiler: Outcasts take over the Hooligan ship after the treasure is obtained]], they plan to put all of Berk into slavery. All except the Chief and his Heir. They Heir; they are ''eaten''.



** His first one, [[spoiler: setting up Hiccup in an axe fight with Snotlout and giving Hiccup a wooden axe]] is a nice CallBack to How To Be a Pirate.



* Alvin [[spoiler: defeating Hiccup in their duel and interrogating him about the FireStone.]] It's the moment where we realize that Hiccup is just a kid and Alvin is an adult, and PickOnSomeoneYourOwnSize is in effect.

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* Alvin [[spoiler: defeating Hiccup in their duel by tripping him and interrogating him about the FireStone.]] It's the moment where we realize that Hiccup is just a kid and Alvin is an adult, and PickOnSomeoneYourOwnSize is in effect.



* Moments from the story of Hiccup Horrendous Haddock the Third
** AdultFear for Chinhilda, Grimbeard's wife, when her husband takes away their runt baby to leave him on the hillside. He refuses to kill her when she attacks and begs to know where the baby is, so she rides off in a boat to find him. [[TearJerker And never does.]]

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* Moments from the story of Hiccup Horrendous Haddock the Third
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** AdultFear for Chinhilda, Grimbeard's wife, when her husband takes away their runt baby to leave him on the hillside. He refuses to kill her when she attacks and begs to know where the baby is, so she rides off in a boat to find him.Hiccup II. [[TearJerker And never does.]]]]
** Grimbeard the Ghastly [[spoiler: stabbing Hiccup II during a chess game and peaceful dragon demonstration, because Hiccup's brother Thugheart convinced his father that treachery would happen.]] While HowToTrainYourDragon is a story about forgiveness and second chances, [[spoiler: it's horrifying that Hiccup II begs Furious not to kill his father in turn, and more horrifying that the incident plus a few centuries in chains turned Furious into a WoobieDestroyerOfWorlds.]]
*** Thugheart insinuating [[spoiler: Hiccup II would lead a dragon rebellion to cover up Thugheart's actual rebellion.]] He was already Grimbeard's heir but was furious that Hiccup II was his father's favorite child. He [[spoiler: destroyed his family]] ForTheEvulz
*** The sheer unfairness that Hiccup II [[spoiler: got a stab in the heart for supposed treachery]] while Thugheart and his followers [[spoiler: got exile for genuine treachery]]. Sometimes you wonder if ThereIsAGod in this series, or if the Norse gods are just apathetic to Viking cruelty.



** The witch as she tells the story ''revels'' in the tragedy.

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** The witch as she tells the story ''revels'' in the tragedy.tragedy, and plans to [[spoiler: crown Alvin king]].



** How Hiccup defeats it: [[spoiler: playing dead long enough for it to swallow him legs first, so that he can stab its weak point.]] ''Eughh''

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** How Hiccup defeats it: [[spoiler: playing dead long enough for it to swallow him legs first, so that he can stab its weak point.point, losing a toe in the process.]] ''Eughh''



* Camicazi trapped in a dark place, and ''crying'' though Bog Burglars don't cry. NothingIsScarier till we see where she's locked [[spoiler: a chained-up box]].
* The witch's plan to break Hiccup: [[spoiler: chain him up, drop him into the cold sea filled with carnivorous Winterfleshers (piranha-like dragon), and bring him up to ask for his parents' hiding place]]. If not for Hiccup's [[spoiler: plan B]], he may not have survived the ColdBloodedTorture.

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* Vampire Spydragons.
** WHERE IS MY TOOTH?!
* Camicazi trapped in a dark place, and ''crying'' though Bog Burglars don't cry. NothingIsScarier till we see where she's locked locked: [[spoiler: a chained-up box]].
* Snotlout [[spoiler: betraying Hiccup to the witch, and the fallout for the two of them.]] Even for readers that see it coming, it's quite a kicker.
* The witch's plan to break Hiccup: [[spoiler: chain him up, drop him into the cold sea filled with carnivorous Winterfleshers (piranha-like dragon), dragons that would "certainly attack a chained child"), and bring him up to ask for his parents' hiding place]].place. Either his spirit would break, the Winterfleshers would mangle him beyond repair, or the freezing ocean would kill him.]]. If not for Hiccup's [[spoiler: plan B]], he may not have survived the ColdBloodedTorture.
** Hiccup's lips are blue at the end of it, and he nearly succumbs to hypothermia after [[spoiler: escaping and rescuing Camicazi]].
* Snotlout [[spoiler: dueling Hiccup after Hiccup has just drowned the Vampire Spydragon that bit his left arm.]] Normally Hiccup is the best swordsman in the Archipelago, but [[spoiler: the Spydragon bite leaves his left arm paralyzed an unusable for battle so he has to use his right arm. As a result, though Hiccup puts up a good fight, Snotlout defeats him and has him at swordpoint.]]
** The scene could serve as a trigger for those who suffered DomesticAbuse or AbusiveParents, because during it Snotlout is blaming Hiccup for being born, for making Snotlout act like a bully rather than a hero, and Hiccup is apologizing for it. That's right, Hiccup is apologizing for his cousin trying to kill him since they were young Hooligans.

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* When the [[spoiler: Outcasts take over the Hooligan ship after the treasure is obtained]], they plan to put all of Berk into slavery. All except the Chief and his Heir. They are ''eaten''.



* The Sharkworms in the Roman arena,, with the audience cheering as Hiccup lowers himself into a barrel to face them.

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* The Venemous Vorpent, a dragon whose bite is fatal if not cured by a potato in several months. [[spoiler: Fishlegs is thought to be bitten, but Hiccup actually receives the bite.]]



* Stoick's AdultFear when Hiccup asks to go on the quest. JerkassHasAPoint because while Fishlegs is important, Stoick doesn't want to risk his only son's life on a quest for an object that may not even exist. No wonder Stoick is furious when [[AngerBornOfWorry he realizes that Hiccup disobeyed him]]

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* Stoick's AdultFear when Hiccup asks to go on the quest.quest to find the potato and save Fishlegs's life. JerkassHasAPoint because while Fishlegs is important, Stoick doesn't want to risk his only son's life on a quest for an object that may not even exist. No wonder Stoick is furious when [[AngerBornOfWorry he realizes that Hiccup disobeyed him]]him]]
** Some FridgeHorror hits him and the reader when [[spoiler: Hiccup was revealed as the Viking with Vorpentitis. If Hiccup hadn't gone on the quest, he would have ''died.'']]



* The Exterminator dragons. A thousand of them are coming to wipe out the Archipelago.
* Alvin [[spoiler: defeating Hiccup in their duel and interrogating him about the FireStone.]] It's the moment where we realize that Hiccup is just a kid and Alvin is an adult,

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* The Exterminator dragons.dragons, period. A thousand of them are coming to wipe out the Archipelago.
* Alvin [[spoiler: defeating Hiccup in their duel and interrogating him about the FireStone.]] It's the moment where we realize that Hiccup is just a kid and Alvin is an adult, and PickOnSomeoneYourOwnSize is in effect.




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* Madguts the Murderous. He doesn't speak and doesn't have to; if you steal from him [[spoiler: coughBigBoobiedBerthacough]] the best you can hope for is slavery if he's in a good mood, and execution if he's in a bad mood.


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* Madguts's prize after "winning" the swimming competition: demand that Stoick and Bertha be sacrificed to the Sky Dragons, in addition to receiving the Hooligan and Bog Burglar lands. [[spoiler: Thank goodness Hiccup ended up being declared the winner instead . . .]]
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* The Green Death [[spoiler: SWALLOWING HICCUP ALIVE]]. Also the Green Death calmly explaining to Hiccup that he's come in peace but will kill all the Vikings anyway. AffablyEvil

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AffablyEvil at its finest.
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* Snotlout casually removing the wooden covers from Hiccup and Dogsbreath's swords so that Hiccup may be killed by accident. Snotlout is [[TheCaligula ''twelve'' ]].

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* Snotlout casually removing the wooden covers from Hiccup and Dogsbreath's swords so that Hiccup may be killed by accident. Snotlout is [[TheCaligula ''twelve'' ]].''[[TheCaligula twe]][[EnfantTerrible lve]]''.



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* The Skullions chasing down Hiccup, who's too small to outrun them and too scared to scream for help. Imagine being chased by creatures with long claws to cut your tendons, and who will hunt you through hollow tree trunks, with EyelessFaces and snuffling sounds . . .
** Good thing [[PapaWolf Stoick]] noticed in time and saved his son.

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* The Skullions chasing down Hiccup, who's too small to outrun them and too scared to scream for help. Imagine being chased by creatures with long claws to cut your tendons, and who will hunt you through hollow tree trunks, with EyelessFaces {{Eyeless Face}}s and snuffling sounds . . .\n** .Good thing [[PapaWolf Stoick]] noticed in time and saved his son.son.


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* Valhallarama [[spoiler: kidnapping Hiccup the second time]], snatching him off Windwalker's back. For kids out there, it's a shocking moment when you think your parents are betraying you to the enemy.

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** The [[spoiler: Strangulator in the underground cave.]]

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** The [[spoiler: Strangulator in the underground cave. Tentacles made for strangling, and a poisonous needle.]]



* Stoick's AdultFear when Hiccup asks to go on the quest. JerkassHasAPoint because while Fishlegs is important, Stoick doesn't want to risk his only son's life on a quest for an object that may not even exist. No wonder Stoick is furious when [[AngerBornOfWorry he realizes that Hiccup disobeyed him]]
* Norbert the Nutjob locking Hiccup in a tiny cage, invoking ExactWords to let him live but keep him imprisoned.
* The Squealers, worms that release a sonic screech, for Toothless because the screech can kill a dragon his size. When Camicazi sets them off by accident, Toothless nearly passes out.



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* The Exterminator dragons. A thousand of them are coming to wipe out the Archipelago.
* Alvin [[spoiler: defeating Hiccup in their duel and interrogating him about the FireStone.]] It's the moment where we realize that Hiccup is just a kid and Alvin is an adult,



* The Hairy Scary Librarian

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* The Hairy Scary LibrarianLibrarian. Two swords, one crazed mind who hates thieves, and training from Flashburn.






* When Madguts's dragons kidnap Hiccup, Camicazi and Fishlegs during the swimming race. Fishlegs can't swim well, so Hiccup is trying
* The Wanderers catching Hiccup as he falls into the hold. Think of it
** On top of that, the grandmother [[spoilers: ''gives him the Slavemark'']] as a reminder of his bargain with them.
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* When Madguts's dragons kidnap Hiccup, Camicazi and Fishlegs during the swimming race. Fishlegs can't swim well, so Hiccup is trying
trying to keep him afloat. Then one by one they get dragged down into the deep . . .
* The Wanderers catching Hiccup as he falls into the hold. Think of it
it: no light except from the hatch above, being held down by a dozen angry slaves. and threatened with death. DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything?
** On top of that, the grandmother [[spoilers: [[spoiler: ''gives him the Slavemark'']] as a reminder of his bargain with them.
** Polar Serpents in the North Pole. Chasing Hiccup.Hiccup, who can't reason with them.



* Ug the Uglithug and his men ambushing the Hooligans at night when the Hooligans set up camp on their territory.
* The witch [[spoiler: Excellinor, Alvin's mother]] in the tree. Even though she saves Toothless's life by removing all the inedible objects he's swallowed, she is definitely [[spoiler: evil, shown when she expresses her desire that Alvin will become king.]]
* Moments from the story of Hiccup Horrendous Haddock the Third
** AdultFear for Chinhilda, Grimbeard's wife, when her husband takes away their runt baby to leave him on the hillside. He refuses to kill her when she attacks and begs to know where the baby is, so she rides off in a boat to find him. [[TearJerker And never does.]]
** FridgeHorror about how Chucklehead, Grimbeard's only son to escape the drama, had to cope with how war and betrayal tore his family apart. ThereAreNoTherapists in Viking times, and he was tasked with being chief of small Berk. And worse, we never hear his story, probably because most Vikings can't write . . .
** The witch as she tells the story ''revels'' in the tragedy.
* The Dragon Furious [[spoiler: laying waste to the Isle of Berserk, as part of his revenge for being chained for thousands of years, and his promise to never let Hiccup reach adulthood.]]



* The Wodensfang under the school.
* All the Vikings except Fishlegs [[spoiler: turning their backs on Hiccup]].



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* Valhallarama and Hiccup's duel in the woods, which becomes AdultFear for Val when she recognizes her son. Although the prose plays the realization for laughs with Toothless and the Wodensfang dropping a tree trunk on her head, it's a HarsherInHindsight moment that she didn't realize what was happening at home.
* The Beast under the sand, and how it eats its victims.
** How Hiccup defeats it: [[spoiler: playing dead long enough for it to swallow him legs first, so that he can stab its weak point.]] ''Eughh''
*Valhallarama [[spoiler: kidnapping Hiccup the second time]], snatching him off Windwalker's back. For kids out there, it's a shocking moment when you think your parents are betraying you to the enemy.
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* Camicazi trapped in a dark place, and ''crying'' though Bog Burglars don't cry. NothingIsScarier till we see where she's locked [[spoiler: a chained-up box]].
* The witch's plan to break Hiccup: [[spoiler: chain him up, drop him into the cold sea filled with carnivorous Winterfleshers (piranha-like dragon), and bring him up to ask for his parents' hiding place]]. If not for Hiccup's [[spoiler: plan B]], he may not have survived the ColdBloodedTorture.
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* The Green Death [[spoiler: SWALLOWING HICCUP ALIVE]]. Also the Green Death calmly explaining to Hiccup that he's come in peace but will kill all the Vikings anyway. AffablyEvil
[[AC: How to Be A Pirate]]
* Snotlout casually removing the wooden covers from Hiccup and Dogsbreath's swords so that Hiccup may be killed by accident. Snotlout is [[TheCaligula ''twelve'' ]].
* Alvin [[spoiler: actually the Treacherous]] [[BlatantLies the Peaceable But Honest Farmer]] giving Hiccup a fencing lesson towards the beginning of the book. A BaitTheDog moment or an attempt to see how tough his [[spoiler: archnemesis]] is?
** Also how in the cave he switches from "nice" to FauxAffablyEvil when they find a door [[spoiler: to Grimbeard's real treasure.]]
* Grimbeard the Ghastly's booby traps.
** His coffin cut off Alvin's hand. Even if Alvin [[spoiler: is evil]] that is a gruesome trap.
** The stinking crystals on the Isle of the Skullions, located inside the treasure chest. Skullions can't see or hear, but they can SMELL, and the smell is strong enough to [[OhCrap wake them up . . .]]
** The [[spoiler: Strangulator in the underground cave.]]
* The Skullions chasing down Hiccup, who's too small to outrun them and too scared to scream for help. Imagine being chased by creatures with long claws to cut your tendons, and who will hunt you through hollow tree trunks, with EyelessFaces and snuffling sounds . . .
**Good thing [[PapaWolf Stoick]] noticed in time and saved his son.
[[AC: How to Speak Dragonese]]
* Toothless getting captured, and trapped in a dark place.
* The Sharkworms in the Roman arena,, with the audience cheering as Hiccup lowers himself into a barrel to face them.
[[AC: How to Cheat A Dragon's Curse]]
[[AC: How to Twist A Dragon's Tale]]
* Most of Humongous's [[spoiler: attempts to murder Hiccup even if he saves him at the last minute each time]]. The highlight has to be his last, where he stands over Hiccup's bed [[spoiler: debating whether or not to kill him]].
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* The Hairy Scary Librarian
* Driller Dragons. All muscle and drill, no brains, and quite willing to kill easily.
[[AC: How to Ride A Dragon's Storm]]
* When Madguts's dragons kidnap Hiccup, Camicazi and Fishlegs during the swimming race. Fishlegs can't swim well, so Hiccup is trying
* The Wanderers catching Hiccup as he falls into the hold. Think of it
** On top of that, the grandmother [[spoilers: ''gives him the Slavemark'']] as a reminder of his bargain with them.
** Polar Serpents in the North Pole. Chasing Hiccup.
[[AC: How to Break A Dragon's Heart]]
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* [[spoiler: The Green Death's [[JumpScare introduction]]. You HAD to feel seriously sorry for that poor unfortunate Gronckle.]]
* [[spoiler: The Green Death, a dragon the size of a very large hill, taking flight and ascending into the sky after Toothless and Hiccup. Having it emerge from the earth is terrifying enough, but seeing something that looks like the unholy spawn of Fenrir and Jörmungandr take to the air and disappear into the clouds left one awestruck. That's the point where the Vikings probably thought that [[NorseMythology Ragnarok has started and the world was about to break.]]]]

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* [[spoiler: The Green Red Death's [[JumpScare introduction]]. You HAD to feel seriously sorry for that poor unfortunate Gronckle.]]
* [[spoiler: The Green Red Death, a dragon the size of a very large hill, taking flight and ascending into the sky after Toothless and Hiccup. Having it emerge from the earth is terrifying enough, but seeing something that looks like the unholy spawn of Fenrir and Jörmungandr take to the air and disappear into the clouds left one awestruck. That's the point where the Vikings probably thought that [[NorseMythology Ragnarok has started and the world was about to break.]]]]


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** [[spoiler: Lets also not forgot the things [[MoreTeethThanTheOsmondFamily teeth]]. While all the dragons in the film have lots of teeth that are proportionately very big, its stand out more thanks to how huge it is and that it has a mouth like a therepod]].

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!! First Film



* Draco Bludvist. Where to begin. First off he appears to Stoick during the times they were fighting dragon, telling them he can take care of the dragon problem if they make him king. When they refuse he send dragons to kill almost all of the chief there (with only Stoick being a survivor. Then there was his (No-sell with Hookfang attack and quickly attacks him to show dominance, you can tell Hookfang was freaked out by it.

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* Draco Bludvist. Where to begin. First off he appears to Stoick during
!!Second Film
See [[NightmareFuel/HowToTrainYourDragon2 here]] for
the times they were fighting dragon, telling them he can take care of the dragon problem if they make him king. When they refuse he send dragons to kill almost all of the chief there (with only Stoick being a survivor. Then there was his (No-sell with Hookfang attack and quickly attacks him to show dominance, you can tell Hookfang was freaked out by it.[[DarkerAndEdgier second movie]].
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-->'''Hiccup:''' Eats its victims... burns its victims... buries its victims, chokes its victims, turns its victims inside-out... Kill on sight.

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-->'''Hiccup:''' Eats its victims... burns its victims... buries its victims, chokes its victims, turns its victims inside-out... Kill on sight.sight.
* Draco Bludvist. Where to begin. First off he appears to Stoick during the times they were fighting dragon, telling them he can take care of the dragon problem if they make him king. When they refuse he send dragons to kill almost all of the chief there (with only Stoick being a survivor. Then there was his (No-sell with Hookfang attack and quickly attacks him to show dominance, you can tell Hookfang was freaked out by it.
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* [[spoiler: The Green Death's introduction. You HAD to feel seriously sorry for that poor unfortunate Gronckle.]]

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* [[spoiler: The Green Death's introduction.[[JumpScare introduction]]. You HAD to feel seriously sorry for that poor unfortunate Gronckle.]]
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* The falling scene, especially once they pass the peak of the mountain.
* [[spoiler: The Green Death's introduction. You HAD to feel seriously sorry for that poor unfortunate Gronckle.]]
* [[spoiler: The Green Death, a dragon the size of a very large hill, taking flight and ascending into the sky after Toothless and Hiccup. Having it emerge from the earth is terrifying enough, but seeing something that looks like the unholy spawn of Fenrir and Jörmungandr take to the air and disappear into the clouds left one awestruck. That's the point where the Vikings probably thought that [[NorseMythology Ragnarok has started and the world was about to break.]]]]
** [[spoiler: Not to mention seeing it breathe fire when it can't keep track of where Toothless is flying. When most of the other dragons have been shooting quick bursts of fire, watching the Green Death freak out and unleash this continuous stream of flames through the sky is just terrifying.]]
* Also some of the details on the various dragons in the handbook.
-->'''Hiccup:''' Eats its victims... burns its victims... buries its victims, chokes its victims, turns its victims inside-out... Kill on sight.

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