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* Like all the other Dragons of the "[[Ice Barrier]]", this card gets its name from a spear, here Gungnir ("Swaying One") is the spear of the war god Odin in Norse mythology.
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* Like the other "Dragon of the Ice Barrier" monsters, this card gets its name from a spear. [[wikipedia:Gungnir|Gungnir]] (''The Swaying One'') is the spear of the war god [[wikipedia:Odin|Odin]] in Norse mythology. Also, the character "[[Odin]]" in ''"[[Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's Duel Transer]]"'' uses this card.
 
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** Gungnir's Chinese name is 天槍 which literally means "Heavenly Spear".
* This card appears in the artwork of "[[Synchro Baton]]".
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* This monster appears in the artworks of "[[Dragunity Glow]]", "[[Dragunity Oubliette]]", "[[Nekroz Kaleidoscope]]", "[[Synchro Baton]]", and "[[Void Trap Hole]]".
 
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* This card has 2 counterparts:
* This card may be an upgraded version of the card "[[Brionac, Dragon of the Ice Barrier]]" judging by its Effect.
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** "[[lswarm]]": "[[Evilswarm Ophion]]"
 
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** "[[Nekroz]]": "[[Nekroz of Gungnir]]"
* This card face has a striking resemble with [[Horus]] and [[The Winged Dragon of Ra]] and ironicly they are all dragons exept for Ra it is a [[Divine-Beast]] type monster but has "Dragon" in its name.
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*** Gungnir is the only member of the Ice Barrier Dragon Trio that "[[Shurit, Strategist of the Nekroz]]" does not have a [[Nekroz]] Ritual counterpart based off of.
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* This is one of the [[cover card]]s of ''[[Duel Terminal - Champion of Chaos!!]]'', ''[[Structure Deck: Ice Barrier of the Frozen Prison]]''/''[[Structure Deck: Freezing Chains]]'', and ''[[Structure Deck: Ice Barrier of the Frozen Prison Melting Destiny Pack]]''.
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* This is the only "Ice Barrier" [[Synchro Monster]] that is not a [[Cover Card]] for a Hidden Arsenal pack, and the only one to not be on the [[Forbidden]] [[Semi-Limited|and]] [[Limited]] List since it was released.
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** This is also the only "Dragon of the Ice Barrier" monster not to be placed on the Forbidden list as of [[March 2013 Lists|March 1, 2013]].
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* This card's French translation used to have a major error. It has since been corrected.
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** French : "Une fois par tour, vous pouvez défausser jusqu'à 2 cartes au Cimetière pour sélectionner un nombre de cartes égal au nombre de cartes contrôlées par votre adversaire. Détruisez les cartes sélectionnées."
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** Translated : "Once per turn, you can discard up to two cards to the Graveyard to select a number of cards equal to '''the number of cards your opponent controls'''. Destroy the selected cards".

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