Card Trivia:Dark Rebellion Xyz Dragon
- This is the cover card of The New Challengers, as well as one of the cover cards of 2015 Mega-Tins, Booster SP: Wing Raiders/Wing Raiders, and the Japanese version of Dimension Box Limited Edition.
- This monster appears in the artwork of "Raider's Unbreakable Mind".
- This monster's silhouette also appears in the artwork of "Supreme Rage".
- This card appears in the artworks of "Dueltain Ultimate Party" and "Xyz on Xyz".
- This is the signature card of Yuto in the Yu-Gi-Oh! ARC-V anime.
- This card represents Z-ARC's vengeance on humanity, which was reflected by Yuto's action against Duel Academy as part of The Resistance against the Invasion of Xyz Dimension carried over by the Fusion Dimension.
- This monster's pose in this card's artwork is similar to that of "Number 39: Utopia" in its first artwork.
- This card also has the same Rank (4), ATK (2500), and DEF (2000) of "Utopia".
- This card's effect of detaching 2 Xyz Materials to target a face-up monster the opponent controls, make its ATK become half its current ATK, and gain that lost ATK is instead a reference to "Number 96: Dark Mist"; Number 96 was also Astral's dark counterpart in the Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL anime.
- This card is the Xyz Dimension counterpart of "Odd-Eyes Pendulum Dragon", "Clear Wing Synchro Dragon", and "Starving Venom Fusion Dragon".
- This monster has several forms.
- A Z-ARC Magician form: "Black Fang Magician".
- A manga counterpart: "Dark Anthelion Dragon".
- A "Supreme King Dragon" counterpart: "Supreme King Dragon Dark Rebellion".
- An upgraded form: "Dark Requiem Xyz Dragon".
- An "Arc" upgraded form: "Arc Rebellion Xyz Dragon".
- 3 upgraded Xyz Pendulum forms with "Odd-Eyes Pendulum Dragon": "Odd-Eyes Rebellion Dragon", "Odd-Eyes Rebellion Dragon Overlord", and "Odd-Eyes Raging Dragon".
- 2 combined forms with the other Four Dimensional Dragons: "Supreme King Z-ARC" and "Odd-Eyes Revolution Dragon".
- This card was the first Xyz Monster to be Summoned in the Yu-Gi-Oh! ARC-V anime.
- It was also the first Xyz Monster to be used by Yuya Sakaki.
- In the anime, this monster's initial roar was the same as that of "Number 107: Galaxy-Eyes Tachyon Dragon".
- This monster's snarl was the same as that of "Number 17: Leviathan Dragon" in the Japanese version of the Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL anime.
- This card has the following distinctions from the other Four Dimensional Dragons.
- It is the only one whose silhouette did not appear in the anime before this monster was revealed. However, this monster's silhouette appeared when it first clashed with "Clear Wing Synchro Dragon" in Yu-Gi-Oh! ARC-V episode 18: "Trapped in a Card".
- According to director Katsumi Ono, the aforementioned scene was supposed to be featured in Yu-Gi-Oh! ARC-V episode 1: "Swing Into Action: Part 1", before this card debuted in Yu-Gi-Oh! ARC-V episode 7: "Mr. Mystery".
- It is the only one to have a Rank instead of a Level, as it is an Xyz Monster.
- It is the only one to possess only one effect.
- However, as a Pendulum Monster, "Odd-Eyes Pendulum Dragon" has two Pendulum Effects in the TCG/OCG and a monster effect.
- In the anime, this card was the only Dimension Dragon that could use its effect more than once per turn.
- It is the only one that appeared in both the Yu-Gi-Oh! ARC-V anime and manga, as the other Dimension Dragons were replaced by their manga counterparts. However, in Yu-Gi-Oh! ARC-V Scale 16: "Swinging Pendulums of Destiny!", "Dark Anthelion Dragon" became the new signature card of Yuto.
- It is the only one whose silhouette did not appear in the anime before this monster was revealed. However, this monster's silhouette appeared when it first clashed with "Clear Wing Synchro Dragon" in Yu-Gi-Oh! ARC-V episode 18: "Trapped in a Card".
