Card Trivia:Flame Swordsman
- This monster appears in the artworks of "Fighting Flame Sword", "Flame Swordsrealm", "Flame Wall", "Fusion Armament", "Salamandra Fusion", and "Speed Spell - Speed Fusion".
- This monster's sword appears in the artwork of "Salamandra".
- This monster's sword is inscribed with the kanji for "flame" (炎).
- This monster has several counterparts:
- Two retrained counterparts: "Blue Flame Swordsman" and "Fighting Flame Swordsman".
- A Link counterpart: "Ferocious Flame Swordsman".
- An upgraded Fusion counterpart: "Ultimate Flame Swordsman".
- The swords of all counterparts are inscribed with an additional kanji alongside "flame" (炎) based on their respective names.
- This card was a Normal Monster in the Yu-Gi-Oh! manga and anime, though the English dub of the anime gave it the color of a Fusion Monster to match its real-life card.
- This was the first signature card of Joey Wheeler in the Yu-Gi-Oh! manga and anime; in the anime, it was Joey's favorite card prior to winning "Red-Eyes Black Dragon".
- In the Yu-Gi-Oh! anime, during the Virtual World arc, this card was Joey Wheeler's Deck Master, whose Deck Master ability allowed it to reduce its ATK in order to increase another monster's ATK.
- This card was also the only Deck Master not owned by The Big Five to be used more than once during the Virtual World arc. It was also Summoned during one of the last turns in all of the Duels it appeared.
- The effect of "Blue Flame Swordsman" is a reference to this card's Deck Master ability, and its anime effect can also Special Summon this card when it is destroyed.
- In Dark Beginning 1, this card was misprinted as "Cyber-Stein".
- In Yu-Gi-Oh! Dark Duel Stories, when this monster is Summoned, it immediately discards all Dinosaur monsters from the opponent's hand.
- This card's Bandai artwork is taken from Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel 78 (Duelist Duel 19): "I Won't Lose!", specifically from the panel showing this monster being Summoned.
