Difference between revisions of "Card Trivia:Magical Scientist"

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(No. There is literally nothing indicating a relationship between the 2 monsters, other than their Fusion Monster-related effects. No artworks connect the two in any way. And the processing chambers are generic sci-fi stuff)
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* This monster appears in the artworks of "[[Compulsory Escape Device]]", "[[DNA Checkup]]", "[[Dr. Frankenderp]]", "[[Fusion Duplication]]", "[[Iron Core Specimen Lab]]", "[[Success Probability 0%]]", and "[[Tour Bus To Forbidden Realms]]".
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** An illustration of this monster appears on the satchet depicted in the artwork of "[[Ready Fusion]]".
  
* "[[Magical Scientist]]" is featured in the artworks of "[[Success Probability 0%]]", "[[DNA Checkup]]" and "[[Iron Core Specimen Lab]]".  
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* This card is based on the stereotypical ''mad scientist'' character trope in fiction. Many believe this character archetype sprouted from Dr. Victor Frankenstein, a major character in Mary Shelley's novel ''[[wikipedia:Frankenstein|Frankenstein]]''.
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** A monster card based on Frankenstein's monster, "[[Cyber-Stein]]", has a similar effect that requires paying [[Life Points]] to [[Special Summon]] [[Fusion Monsters]].
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** This card's Japanese name, ''Madō Saientisuto'', is a pun on "Madō"; the word can be translated into "magical", but can also be interpreted as a transliteration of "mad" (i.e., "Magical/Mad Scientist").
  
* This card is based around the stock character ''The Mad Scientist'' in fiction. Many believe this character archetype sprouted from Mary Shelley's character Dr. Victor Frankenstein, from her novel [[wikipedia:Frankenstein|Frankenstein]]. A monster card based on Frankenstein's monster, "[[Cyber-Stein]]", has a very similar effect, paying [[life Points]] to [[Special Summon]] [[Fusion Monsters]].
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* This monster is depicted with purple hair in its card artworks, though it is given brown hair in its anime appearances.
  
* As seen in "[[Success Probability 0%]]", he seems to be close friends with "[[Kozaky]]".
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* This monster appears to be friends with "[[Kozaky]]", as seen in "Success Probability 0%".
 
 
* The background of this card slightly resembles to processing chambers from the Guyver franchise.
 

Latest revision as of 05:36, 13 October 2023

  • This card is based on the stereotypical mad scientist character trope in fiction. Many believe this character archetype sprouted from Dr. Victor Frankenstein, a major character in Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein.
    • A monster card based on Frankenstein's monster, "Cyber-Stein", has a similar effect that requires paying Life Points to Special Summon Fusion Monsters.
    • This card's Japanese name, Madō Saientisuto, is a pun on "Madō"; the word can be translated into "magical", but can also be interpreted as a transliteration of "mad" (i.e., "Magical/Mad Scientist").
  • This monster is depicted with purple hair in its card artworks, though it is given brown hair in its anime appearances.
  • This monster appears to be friends with "Kozaky", as seen in "Success Probability 0%".