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* This card's effect (becoming [[DARK]] and increasing its [[Level]] by 1) when equipped with a "[[Noble Arms]]" Equip Card reflects Mordred's betrayal when he usurped King Arthur's position as king. | * This card's effect (becoming [[DARK]] and increasing its [[Level]] by 1) when equipped with a "[[Noble Arms]]" Equip Card reflects Mordred's betrayal when he usurped King Arthur's position as king. | ||
** The shadow behind this monster in its artwork also hints at this betrayal. | ** The shadow behind this monster in its artwork also hints at this betrayal. | ||
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| + | * Oddly, one could argue that Lancelot is far more deserving of the term "Noble" than Mordred was; Lancelot still had far more good qualities in most versions of Arthurian legend. Despite this, the "[[Ignoble Knight of Black Laundsallyn]]" card seems to portray Lancelot as a worse betrayer than Morded, and most would argue that this was not the case. | ||
Revision as of 00:13, 15 January 2013
- This card's name is the Welsh name for Mordred, one of the Knights of the Round Table.
- Mordred was the half-brother of "Noble Knight Gawayn" (more commonly known as Gawain).
- This card's effect (becoming DARK and increasing its Level by 1) when equipped with a "Noble Arms" Equip Card reflects Mordred's betrayal when he usurped King Arthur's position as king.
- The shadow behind this monster in its artwork also hints at this betrayal.
- Oddly, one could argue that Lancelot is far more deserving of the term "Noble" than Mordred was; Lancelot still had far more good qualities in most versions of Arthurian legend. Despite this, the "Ignoble Knight of Black Laundsallyn" card seems to portray Lancelot as a worse betrayer than Morded, and most would argue that this was not the case.
