That’s not just because Daenerys Targaryen and now Jon Snow are dragonriders, but so is the Night King. Spoilers ahead, obviously. When the undead breach Winterfell… The Battle of Winterfell occurred before the Sack of Winterfell it was between House Stark and House Bolton for Winterfell. At the beginning of the episode, as Jon Snow, Daenerys Targaryen and their forces prepare for battle, Theon Greyjoy gathers archers whose sole purpose is to protect Bran. Spoilers ahead, obviously. Theon before taking Winterfell sent Dagmer Clefjaw with an unknown amount of troops to take Torrhens Square to trick Ser Rodrik Cassle, it works Rodrik takes every able bodied man from Winterfell. Battle of Winterfell Features: Winterfell Castle building set with authentically detailed interior, including study, planning rooms, dungeon and interactive crypt with a secret compartment, as it appears in … When the Unsullied and the Dothraki joined the Starks, the odds tilted sharply in favor … And as Sunday night’s Battle of Winterfell showed, it's particularly ineffective against an endless army of the undead. This … The "Battle of Winterfell" refers to the epic confrontation between the Night King and his army of White Walkers against (most of) the human characters on Season 8 of Game of Thrones. The Battle of Winterfell was a lost cause before Daenerys Targaryen and her dragons joined the fight. Part of the Battle of Winterfell will have an aerial combat element.