A dragon is a large, serpent-like legendary creature that appears in the folklore of many cultures around the world. Beliefs about dragons vary drastically by region, but dragons in western cultures since the High Middle Ages have often been depicted as winged, horned, four-legged, and capable of breathing fire. Dragons in eastern cultures are usually depicted as wingless, four-legged, serpentine creatures with above-average intelligence.

Dragon Spirit Animal Meaning

The Dragon is the symbol of primordial power. It is master of all elements: fire, water, air and earth. As a spirit guide, it makes a powerful ally in our daily life with its amazing restorative and potent qualities. Below are common meanings associated with the Dragon spirit animal.

• Change

• Transformation

• Wisdom

• Metaphysical knowledge

• Beauty

• Majesty

• Inspiration

• Infinity

• Longevity

• Movement through space

• Supernatural

• Protection

• Protection from outside evil forces from all directions

• Elemental Magic

• Grounded energy

• Leadership

• Fulfillment of potential

• Greatly increased riches

• Luminous indomitable spirit and strength

• Magical prowess

• Vitality

• Mastery

• Insight

• Divine illumination

• Personal happiness

• Invisibility