Razorwings are dragons seen in a few books of the How to Train Your Dragon Book series.
They are always against the Vikings and sided with Furious in the Dragon Rebellion.
Physical Appearance
Razorwings have a single pair of large, lethal wings. One image of a Razorwing shows a dark purple body color and black wings. Depictions also show relatively short rear and front legs. Their heads on the other hand are rather elongated and sports a single nasal horn.
Abilities
The Razorwing's signature feature is: razor-like wings. Their wings are sharp enough to slice through a human with no trouble. They can also flatten themselves and spin, sharp wings turned outwards. On top of that, Razorwings can shoot mildly poisonous darts from their mouths. They also have an excellent sense of smell and superb eyesight.
Note: Different statistics are given in How to Steal a Dragon's Sword and The Incomplete Book of Dragons.
Weaknesses
For some reason, Razorwings dislike chicken.
Appearances
How to Steal a Dragon's Sword
Razorwings are first mentioned in this book.
| “ | They were a mixture of some of the nastiest types of dragons in the Archipelago: Razorwings and Tonguetwisters and Doldrums and Vampire Ghouldeaths. | ” |
| — How to Steal a Dragon's Sword |
These were the Red-Rage dragons that attacked Hiccup and the other young Vikings as they slept in hammocks on the cliffs at the Gorge of the Thunderbolt of Thor.
How to Betray a Dragon's Hero
Razorwings are mentioned at the beginning of the book as members of a group of Rebellion dragons resting along a cold river. A little Hogfly dragon, bothers a Razorwing and almost gets eaten by it.
The Incomplete Book of Dragons
Razorwings are discussed in this reference book, and is also listed in the 'Dragon Key' at the back of the book.
Gallery
