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* This card appears to be based off of the "[[wikipedia:Basilisk|Basilisk]]", a serpent which was hatched by a cockerel from the egg of a toad or serpent. It was depicted as having features of a cockerel during the times of [[wikipedia:Middle Ages|Medieval Europe]].
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* This monster appears in the artwork of "[[Heraldry Reborn]]".
** It is also similar in appearance to the "[[wikipedia:Cockatrice|Cockatrice]]" a two-legged dragon with the head of a rooster.
 
*** Both the Basilisk and the Cockatrice were said to be able to kill or turn to stone whomever they looked at, which this monster's effect mimics.
 
  
* This card has a similar [[Card effect|effect]] to that of "[[Neo-Spacian Grand Mole]]", though it [[destroy]]s monsters rather than [[return]]ing them to the [[hand]].
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* This card is based on the [[wikipedia:Basilisk|Basilisk]], a serpent which was hatched by a cockerel from the egg of a toad or serpent. It was depicted as having features of a cockerel during the times of [[wikipedia:Middle Ages|Medieval Europe]].
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** It is also similar in appearance to the [[wikipedia:Cockatrice|Cockatrice]], a two-legged dragon-like creature with the head of a rooster. The basilisk and the cockatrice were considered to be similar creatures, if not the same; both are said to be able to kill or turn to stone whomever they looked at, which this monster's effect mimics.

Latest revision as of 21:03, 8 April 2023

  • This card is based on the Basilisk, a serpent which was hatched by a cockerel from the egg of a toad or serpent. It was depicted as having features of a cockerel during the times of Medieval Europe.
    • It is also similar in appearance to the Cockatrice, a two-legged dragon-like creature with the head of a rooster. The basilisk and the cockatrice were considered to be similar creatures, if not the same; both are said to be able to kill or turn to stone whomever they looked at, which this monster's effect mimics.