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* According to the Duel Terminal Storyline, this monster was engaged in combat with [[Constellar Ptolemy M7]], as depicted in the artwork of "[[Corrosive Collapse Infestation]]".
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* This is the [[cover card]] of ''[[Hidden Arsenal 7: Knight of Stars]]'', ''[[Duelist Set: Version Dark Returner]]'', and ''[[Duel Terminal - Ouroboros, Wicked Dragon of Destruction!!]]'', and is one of the cover cards of ''[[Legacy of the Valiant: Deluxe Edition]]'' and ''[[Duelist Set DX: Double Union]]''.
** Coincidentally, this card has the same ATK +50 and DEF -50 with Constellar Ptolemy M7.
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* This monster appears in the artworks of "[[Focused Aquamirror]]", "[[Infestation Terminus]]", and "[[Xyz Revenge]]".
  
 
* This is the "lswarm" counterpart of "[[Trishula, Dragon of the Ice Barrier]]".
 
* This is the "lswarm" counterpart of "[[Trishula, Dragon of the Ice Barrier]]".
** This card, like "[[Evilswarm Bahamut]]" and "[[Evilswarm Ophion]]", has 50 [[ATK]] more and 50 [[DEF]] less than its non-Evilswarm counterpart.
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** This card, like "[[Evilswarm Bahamut]]" and "[[Evilswarm Ophion]]", has 50 [[ATK]] more and 50 [[DEF]] less than its counterpart.
** This card, like "Trishula", requires three monsters to Summon, but "Trishula" can have more than 3 monsters.
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** Both have effects that affect the opponent's [[hand]], side of the [[field]] and [[Graveyard]].
** Both have effects that affect opponent's [[hand]], side of the [[Playing Field|field]] and [[Graveyard]], but Trishula affects these zones with only 1 effect, and Ouroboros affect them with three different effects.
 
 
** They both have [[Duel Terminal]] packs named after them.
 
** They both have [[Duel Terminal]] packs named after them.
** There appears to be a broken/corrupted "[[Mirror of the Ice Barrier]]" fused to the monster's tail.
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** They need three monsters to be Summoned from the Extra Deck.
 
 
* This is the first and currently only "lswarm" [[Xyz Monster]] that requires 3 [[Xyz Material]]s. This is also, with "[[Steelswarm Roach]]", the only that can be [[Xyz Summon]]ed by using any kind of [[Level]] 4 monsters.
 
** The other "[[lswarm]]" counterparts of other Dragons of the [[Ice Barrier]], "Evilswarm Bahamut" and "Evilswarm Ophion", need specifically 2 Level 4 "lswarm" monsters.
 
 
 
* Ouroboros is a legendary creature often depicted as a snake eating its own tail and its name means "devouring its tail" in Greek. This creature's action is a symbol of infinity, as this creature will keep on eating itself in an endless process.
 
** Sort of similar to its effect where it goes in simple sequence, yet it doesn't repeat.
 
  
* This card could possibly be a reference to the "Uroboros" virus ("Ouroboros" is an alternative spelling of "Uroboros") from the Resident Evil series.
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* There appears to be a broken/corrupted "[[Mirror of the Ice Barrier]]" fused to this monster's tail.
** Also, the formation of tentacles on (what used to be) Trishula's body and the fact that both the "lswarm" contagion and "Uroboros" virus are mutagenic pathogens seem to support this fact.
 
  
* This card has the third highest ATK out of all Rank 4 monsters in the OCG; the second one is "[[Number 32: Shark Drake]]", while the first one is "[[Gagagigo the Risen]]".
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* This is the first and currently only "lswarm" [[Xyz Monster]] that requires 3 [[Xyz Material]]s to Summon.
  
* This card appears in the artwork of "[[Xyz Revenge]]".
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* This card name is based upon [[wikipedia:Ouroboros|Ouroboros]], an ancient symbol depicting a serpent eating its own tail, forming a loop. Ouroboros is also common in alchemic illustration symbolizing circular nature. It also symbolizes infinity as the serpent keeps devouring its own tail.
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** This card's artwork depicts the monster's tail is near where its middle head is.

Latest revision as of 09:08, 8 March 2024

  • This card name is based upon Ouroboros, an ancient symbol depicting a serpent eating its own tail, forming a loop. Ouroboros is also common in alchemic illustration symbolizing circular nature. It also symbolizes infinity as the serpent keeps devouring its own tail.
    • This card's artwork depicts the monster's tail is near where its middle head is.