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| − | * " | + | * This monster's Japanese name, "Torch Golem", is short for "torture", reflecting this monster's design consisting of torture devices. |
| + | ** In the English dubbed version of the ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! GX]]'' anime, when this monster first appeared, it was called by its Japanese name, despite it being released in the ''[[TCG]]'' months prior to its [[Yu-Gi-Oh! GX - Episode 150|debut episode]]. | ||
| − | * | + | * This monster has a [[Card evolutions|retrained]] counterpart: "[[Geistgrinder Golem]]". |
| − | * This | + | * This monster shares similarities with "[[Lava Golem]]", another torture-themed golem monster. |
| + | ** Both monsters share the same [[Level]] (8), [[Type]] ([[Fiend]]), and [[original ATK]] (3000). | ||
| + | ** Both monsters feature a condition that they must first be [[Special Summon]]ed to the opponent's [[field]] by requiring two [[monster]]s and prevents the player from [[Normal Summon]]ing or [[Set]]ting another monster during the same turn if Summoned that way; this monster can be Summoned by Special Summoning two "[[Grinder Token]]s" on the player's field, and "Lava Golem" can be Summoned by [[Tribute|Tributing]] two monsters [[control]]led by the opponent. | ||
| + | ** Both monsters are used by secondary characters who were at one point bedeviled under the influence of a more perverse character; this monster was used by [[Jesse Anderson]] when he temporarily served as [[Yubel (character)|Yubel]]'s host, and "Lava Golem" was used by [[Marik Ishtar]] when he was under the influence of [[Yami Marik|his dark counterpart]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 13:21, 5 May 2024
- This monster's Japanese name, "Torch Golem", is short for "torture", reflecting this monster's design consisting of torture devices.
- In the English dubbed version of the Yu-Gi-Oh! GX anime, when this monster first appeared, it was called by its Japanese name, despite it being released in the TCG months prior to its debut episode.
- This monster has a retrained counterpart: "Geistgrinder Golem".
- This monster shares similarities with "Lava Golem", another torture-themed golem monster.
- Both monsters share the same Level (8), Type (Fiend), and original ATK (3000).
- Both monsters feature a condition that they must first be Special Summoned to the opponent's field by requiring two monsters and prevents the player from Normal Summoning or Setting another monster during the same turn if Summoned that way; this monster can be Summoned by Special Summoning two "Grinder Tokens" on the player's field, and "Lava Golem" can be Summoned by Tributing two monsters controlled by the opponent.
- Both monsters are used by secondary characters who were at one point bedeviled under the influence of a more perverse character; this monster was used by Jesse Anderson when he temporarily served as Yubel's host, and "Lava Golem" was used by Marik Ishtar when he was under the influence of his dark counterpart.
