: After the evil Gnasty Gnorc uses a magic spell to trap all dragons in crystal, only Spyro remains free (thanks to his small size). He must travel across the Dragon Realms to rescue his kin and recover stolen treasure.
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The serial number refers to the North American (NTSC-U) release of the original Spyro the Dragon on the PlayStation 1.
: Your health is indicated by Sparx the Dragonfly . His color changes as you take damage (Gold, Blue, Green), and he eventually disappears, leaving Spyro vulnerable to a one-hit death.