Difference between revisions of "Card Trivia:Double Iris Magician"

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(Having the same P-Scale is just a coincidence. Isn't it more likely that the pairs should be able to be used together (as a pair of P-Scales) to reinforce their relationship?)
(Added a new piece of trivia connecting Double Iris with Final Fantasy's Red Mage class)
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** Its monster effect that retrieves a "[[Pendulumgraph]]" card is reference to the Pendulum Effect of "Odd-Eyes Pendulum Dragon" that retrieves a [[Pendulum Monster]].
 
** Its monster effect that retrieves a "[[Pendulumgraph]]" card is reference to the Pendulum Effect of "Odd-Eyes Pendulum Dragon" that retrieves a [[Pendulum Monster]].
 
** Its name is a reference to "[[Sky Iris]]", a [[Field Spell Card]] that depicts "Odd-Eyes Pendulum Dragon" in its artwork (and supports "[[Odd-Eyes]]" cards).
 
** Its name is a reference to "[[Sky Iris]]", a [[Field Spell Card]] that depicts "Odd-Eyes Pendulum Dragon" in its artwork (and supports "[[Odd-Eyes]]" cards).
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* This card's overall design seems to be based on, or at least influenced by, the recurring Red Mage class from the Final Fantasy series.
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** Beyond the obvious red coloration, Double Iris Magician also wields a sword; the Red Mage class is usually able to wield some form of sword in most final fantasy games.
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** In addition to this, a less tenious link is that Red mages famously use a combination of both White and Black magic.  This could be likened to both Double Iris's two eye colors(and double-colored blade on the sword), and it's overall duel nature, possessing an offensive pendulum ability(Black Magic) and a more defensive/supportive monster ability(White Magic)
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** It's fairly modest stats could also be associated with the Red Mage which has fairly balanced stats, but doesn't strongly excel in any particular form of combat.

Revision as of 04:44, 5 December 2017

  • This monster is the "Magician" form of "Odd-Eyes Pendulum Dragon".
  • This card's overall design seems to be based on, or at least influenced by, the recurring Red Mage class from the Final Fantasy series.
    • Beyond the obvious red coloration, Double Iris Magician also wields a sword; the Red Mage class is usually able to wield some form of sword in most final fantasy games.
    • In addition to this, a less tenious link is that Red mages famously use a combination of both White and Black magic. This could be likened to both Double Iris's two eye colors(and double-colored blade on the sword), and it's overall duel nature, possessing an offensive pendulum ability(Black Magic) and a more defensive/supportive monster ability(White Magic)
    • It's fairly modest stats could also be associated with the Red Mage which has fairly balanced stats, but doesn't strongly excel in any particular form of combat.