Card Trivia:Opening of the Spirit Gates
- This card is based on the Spirit Gates, a series of gates containing the Sacred Beast cards, which are hidden beneath Duel Academy in the Yu-Gi-Oh! GX anime.
- This card's artwork is based on a scene from Yu-Gi-Oh! GX episode Rise of the Sacred Beasts, Part 1", where after the Spirit Gates are opened, a series of obelisks rise from underground, encircling the location of the Spirit Gates in the forest. The electrical field connecting each Spirit Gate occurs later when 48: "Kagemaru challenges Jaden Yuki to a Duel using the Sacred Beast cards.
- This card has a Skill Card counterpart: "Victory of the Shadow Riders".