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− | * This | + | * This monster appears in the artworks of "[[Abyss-strom]]" and "[[Fire King Sky Burn]]". |
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− | * | + | * According to ''[[Master Guide 4 card storylines|Master Guide 4]]'', this card was originally "[[Poseidra, the Atlantean Dragon]]", before being transformed by the bracelet seen in "[[Abyss-squall]]".<ref>http://www.ygorganization.com/monsterstories/</ref> |
− | ** "Poseidra", | + | *** This is supported by how both the bottom of this monster's body resembles "Poseidra's", both of whom share the same [[Attribute]] ([[WATER]]), [[original ATK and DEF]] (2800/1600), and number of "stars" (7). |
+ | *** Fittingly, this monster's silhouette also appears in the commercial of ''[[Realm of the Sea Emperor Structure Deck]]'', the debut [[Structure Deck]] of "Poseidra". | ||
− | * | + | * This card is based on [[wikipedia:Poseidon|Poseidon]], the Greek god of the sea who is often depicted wielding his signature weapon, the [[wikipedia:Trident|trident]]. |
+ | ** This card's name is based on the epithet of Poseidon, "Ennosigaios" (meaning "earth-shaker"), referencing how Poseidon is also the Greek god of earthquakes. | ||
+ | ** Fittingly, this monster can be Summoned by using "Poseidra" as [[Xyz Material]], who is also based on Poseidon. | ||
− | * | + | * This card has a counterpart: "[[Mermail Abysstrite]]". |
+ | ** Both cards' [[original ATK and DEF]] are an inversion of each other. | ||
+ | ** Both cards are named after the Greek gods of the sea; in the case of "Abysstrite", she is named after [[wikipedia:Amphitrite|Amphitrite]], the wife of Poseidon. | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:08, 3 October 2023
- This monster appears in the artworks of "Abyss-strom" and "Fire King Sky Burn".
- According to Master Guide 4, this card was originally "Poseidra, the Atlantean Dragon", before being transformed by the bracelet seen in "Abyss-squall".[1]
- This is supported by how both the bottom of this monster's body resembles "Poseidra's", both of whom share the same Attribute (WATER), original ATK and DEF (2800/1600), and number of "stars" (7).
- Fittingly, this monster's silhouette also appears in the commercial of Realm of the Sea Emperor Structure Deck, the debut Structure Deck of "Poseidra".
- This card is based on Poseidon, the Greek god of the sea who is often depicted wielding his signature weapon, the trident.
- This card's name is based on the epithet of Poseidon, "Ennosigaios" (meaning "earth-shaker"), referencing how Poseidon is also the Greek god of earthquakes.
- Fittingly, this monster can be Summoned by using "Poseidra" as Xyz Material, who is also based on Poseidon.
- This card has a counterpart: "Mermail Abysstrite".
- Both cards' original ATK and DEF are an inversion of each other.
- Both cards are named after the Greek gods of the sea; in the case of "Abysstrite", she is named after Amphitrite, the wife of Poseidon.