Difference between revisions of "Card Trivia:Hieratic Dragon of Asar"
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* This card's name comes from the Egyptian God, [[wikipedia:Osiris|Osiris]]. | * This card's name comes from the Egyptian God, [[wikipedia:Osiris|Osiris]]. | ||
** Osiris was also the original Japanese name of "[[Slifer the Sky Dragon]]". | ** Osiris was also the original Japanese name of "[[Slifer the Sky Dragon]]". | ||
| − | *This card's design also reflects the appearance of Osiris, as he is shown to be green | + | * This card's design also reflects the appearance of Osiris, as he is shown to be green skined and has a feather on his crown (which is seen on "Asar's" head). |
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* This card has a similar effect to "[[Gravekeeper's Visionary]]". | * This card has a similar effect to "[[Gravekeeper's Visionary]]". | ||
| − | + | * This card is the second strongest non-[[Xyz Monster|Xyz]] "[[Hieratic]]" monster; the first is "[[Hieratic Dragon of Sutekh]]". | |
| − | * This card is the | + | ** However, it is the third strongest "[[Hieratic]]" monster in general after "[[Hieratic Sun Dragon Overlord of Heliopolis]]" and "[[Hieratic Dragon of Sutekh]]" (the weakest being "[[Hieratic Dragon King of Atum]]"). |
| − | **However, it is the | + | * The sealed form of this card appears in "[[Hieratic Seal of Convocation]]". |
| − | + | * The effect of banishing dragons in the Graveyard may hint at Osiris' position as a god of death and the afterlife. | |
| − | * The sealed form of this card appears in "[[ | + | ** The card's background with the moon also evoke the persona of Osiris as a god of death/rebirth. |
Latest revision as of 20:18, 14 April 2023
- This card's name comes from the Egyptian God, Osiris.
- Osiris was also the original Japanese name of "Slifer the Sky Dragon".
- This card's design also reflects the appearance of Osiris, as he is shown to be green skined and has a feather on his crown (which is seen on "Asar's" head).
- This card has a similar effect to "Gravekeeper's Visionary".
- This card is the second strongest non-Xyz "Hieratic" monster; the first is "Hieratic Dragon of Sutekh".
- However, it is the third strongest "Hieratic" monster in general after "Hieratic Sun Dragon Overlord of Heliopolis" and "Hieratic Dragon of Sutekh" (the weakest being "Hieratic Dragon King of Atum").
- The sealed form of this card appears in "Hieratic Seal of Convocation".
- The effect of banishing dragons in the Graveyard may hint at Osiris' position as a god of death and the afterlife.
- The card's background with the moon also evoke the persona of Osiris as a god of death/rebirth.
