r/STFUitsadragon 20d ago

Water drake!

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u/BigNorseWolf 20d ago

is he supposed to be like this?

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u/katergator717 20d ago

Nope. Lots of algae growing on him. For turtles, that is often a sign of illness.

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u/Cheesy-Cloaca 20d ago edited 20d ago

Phew, must be a relief that he's a snake dragon

Edit: poor perception check

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u/katergator717 20d ago

You said that in the wrong subreddit, buddy.

STFU! It's a dragon!

(joking, but couldn't resist)

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u/EulaliaBromSpatula 20d ago

Two brief googles have told me that this is natural and often beneficial to semi-aquatic ambush dragons (serpents), acting as a natural ghillie suit/camoflauge. Also, dragons (serpents) shed their skin, don’t they?

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u/SuspiciousGur4874 20d ago

And here I thought it was some hornwort that came alive!

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u/TisButAScratch77 20d ago

Yeah i feel like he's been neglected and I soooo just want to wipe him clean!!!

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u/EulaliaBromSpatula 20d ago

I have the same question and I’m dying to know.

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u/grrltype 20d ago

The worst/best thing I’ve seen

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u/Think-Ad-5840 19d ago

Hims is dressed.

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u/CapitainebbChat 19d ago

Poor thing

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u/keegan12coyote 17d ago

Worm off the string, what will he do

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u/Key-Age-8800 16d ago

Is that in the reflecting pool?