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* This card's artwork resembles that of "[[Elemental HERO Voltic]]" and "[[Elemental HERO Flash]]".
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* This monster appears in the artworks of "[[Change of Hero - Reflector Ray]]", "[[Elemental Mirage]]", "[[Fifth Hope]]", "[[HERO's Bond]]", "[[Hero Blast]]", "[[Hero Counterattack]]", "[[Hero Shield]]", "[[Soul Union]]", and "[[Spark Blaster]]".
  
* This monster is based on one of three [[wikipedia:DC Comics|DC Comics]] superheroes: [[Wikipedia:Black Lightning|Black Lightning]], [[wikipedia:Black Vulcan|Black Vulcan]], or [[wikipedia:Static (DC Comics)|Static]]. All three are African Americans with electricity based powers and a blue and gold color scheme.
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* This card appears in the artwork of "[[Fusion Tag]]" and in the original anime artwork of "[[Montage Dragon]]".
  
* This card has a similar name to a [[w:c:megaman:Spark Man|boss]] from the ''[[wikipedia:Mega Man (original series)|Mega Man]]'' [[wikipedia:Video game|video games]].
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* This is one of the [[cover card]]s of ''[[Starter Deck 2006]]''.
  
* "Sparkman" appears to be gifted with [[w:c:powerlisting:Electricity Manipulation|electrokinesis]].
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* This card's artwork resembles that of "[[Elemental HERO Voltic]]" and "[[Elemental HERO Flash]]", all of them electricity-based Main Deck "[[Elemental HERO]]" monsters.
  
* This card's [[Attack name]] was changed in its ''[[Dark Revelation Volume 3]]'' release, from "Shining Surge Flash" into "Static Shockwave".
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* Until "Sparkman's" later release and [[errata]] in ''[[Dark Revelation Volume 3]]'', this card's [[attack name]] in its flavor text changed from "Shining Surge Flash" into "Static Shockwave".
** The attack name could be a reference to "Static Shock", another DC Hero who has electrical powers.
 
  
* "Sparkman" also bears a minor resemblance to [[w:c:digimon:Justimon|Justimon]].
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* This monster is likely based on one of three [[wikipedia:DC Comics|DC Comics]] superheroes: [[wikipedia:Black Lightning|Black Lightning]], [[wikipedia:Black Vulcan|Black Vulcan]], or [[wikipedia:Static (DC Comics)|Static]]. All three are African American characters with electricity-based powers and a blue and gold color scheme, keeping in relation with the Western comics design of the "Elemental HERO" archetype.
 
 
* This card shares the same name with [[w:c:megaman:Spark Man|a ''Mega Man'' Robot Master]], along with "[[Elemental HERO Bubbleman]]".
 
** Also, a [[w:c:megaman:SparkMan.EXE|''Mega Man Battle Network'' character]] has the same name, again a trait shared with "Elemental HERO Bubbleman".
 
 
 
* The eyes of "Sparkman" were revealed when "[[Maiden in Love]]" fell in love with him.
 
 
 
* This monster appears in the artwork of the following cards:
 
** [[Hero Counterattack]]
 
** [[HERO's Bond]]
 
** [[Change of Hero - Reflector Ray]]
 
** [[Spark Blaster]]
 
** [[Fifth Hope]]
 
** [[Hero Shield]]
 
** [[Soul Union]]
 
** [[Elemental Mirage]]
 
** [[Hero Blast]]
 
*** The armor that the figure was going to wear strongly resembles this monster also appears in the artwork of "[[Full Armored Xyz]]".
 
 
 
* This card appears in the artwork of "[[Fusion Tag]]".
 
 
 
==Fusions==
 
The Fusions of "Sparkman" usually gain his powers of electricity and/or light.
 
 
 
"Elemental HERO Sparkman" fuses with:
 
* "[[Elemental HERO Clayman]]" to form "[[Elemental HERO Thunder Giant]]" and "[[Evil HERO Lightning Golem]]"
 
* "[[Elemental HERO Flame Wingman]]" to form "[[Elemental HERO Shining Flare Wingman]]"
 
* "[[Elemental HERO Phoenix Enforcer]]" to form "[[Elemental HERO Shining Phoenix Enforcer]]"
 
* "[[Elemental HERO Avian]]" and "[[Elemental HERO Bubbleman]]" to form "[[Elemental HERO Tempest]]"
 
* "[[Elemental HERO Necroshade]]" to form "[[Elemental HERO Darkbright]]"
 
* "[[Elemental HERO Bladedge]]" to form "[[Elemental HERO Plasma Vice]]"
 

Latest revision as of 15:56, 8 April 2023

  • This monster is likely based on one of three DC Comics superheroes: Black Lightning, Black Vulcan, or Static. All three are African American characters with electricity-based powers and a blue and gold color scheme, keeping in relation with the Western comics design of the "Elemental HERO" archetype.