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* This card name refers to a [[wikipedia:Dyson sphere|Dyson sphere]], a hypothetical technological megastructure that encircles or encloses either a star or a star and its solar system, designed to harvest a sun's vast energy to benefit the people living within the Dyson Sphere.
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** This card's numerical value, 9, could possibly be a reference to the nine major bodies of our Solar System (The sun and the eight planets).
 
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** This card's number may also refer to it being the ninth "Number" revealed in the World Duel Carnival, the first eight being "[[Number 7: Lucky Straight]]", "[[Number 15: Gimmick Puppet Giant Grinder]]", "[[Number 32: Shark Drake]]", "[[Number 25: Force Focus]]", "[[Number 33: Chronomaly Machu Mech]]", "[[Number 40: Gimmick Puppet of Strings]]", "[[Number 6: Chronomaly Atlandis]]", and "[[Number 8: Heraldic King Genome Heriter]]".
 
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** Most obviously, the number can also refer to its [[Rank]] of the same value.
 
  
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* This is the only Number card used by Kite Tenjo that isn't a multiple of 10.
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* This monster appears in the artworks of "[[Gravity Blaster]]", "[[Monopole Chain]]" and "[[Space Gate]]".
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** Subtracting the name of this card's original owner, Quinton, from its numerical value, 9, equals 4, which could allude to the fact that this is the fourth Number card played by Kite Tenjo in the anime.
 
  
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* This card is the first [[Rank]] 9 [[Xyz Monster]] and the highest Rank "[[Number]]" so far, tied with "[[Number 92: Fake-Body God Dragon, Heart-eartH Dragon]]".
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* This monster is based on a [[wikipedia:Dyson sphere|Dyson sphere]], a hypothetical technological mega-structure that encircles or encloses either a star or an entire solar system, designed to harvest the star's energy to benefit the people living within the Dyson sphere.
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** In the ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL]]'' anime, [[Quinton]] describes it as a "space colony". During [[Kite Tenjo]]'s [[Duel]] against [[Vetrix]], this monster's panels were shown to have buildings.
  
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* This card has an eye on each side of the outer panels, causing it to resemble a face.
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* In the ''Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL'' anime, due to this monster's gigantic size, it has many unique animations.
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** In its sealed form, it resembles a massive meteor that is slightly smaller than the Sun and covered by several panels. When unsealed, it slowly opens out its panels to reveal a form large enough to encircle the Sun.
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** Unlike most Xyz Monsters in the ''Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL'' anime, this monster's Overlay Units do not orbit the monster; instead, they flow through this monster's panels. When this monster [[detach]]es an Overlay Unit, it is absorbed through its center opening.
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** When this monster [[negate]]s an attack, it creates a [[wikipedia:black hole|black hole]] that sucks in the attack.
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** When attacking, the monster creates a [[wikipedia:white hole|white hole]].
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** When this monster has it effects [[negate]]d or its [[ATK]] decreased to 0, all of its lights gradually shut off.
  
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* This monster has five panels, which could be a reference to the name of [[Quinton|its owner]].
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* This card is the first [[Rank 9]] [[Xyz Monster]].
  
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* This sealed form of this "Number" resembles a meteor with its panels covering it. It then slowly spreads out its panels to reveal its whole form.  
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* This card has a "[[Number C]]" [[Card evolutions|upgraded]] form: "[[Number C9: Chaos Dyson Sphere]]".
  
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* When this card [[detach|detaches]] an [[Xyz Material|Overlay Unit]], it absorbs it through its center opening.
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* Unlike other "Number" monsters used by the [[Vetrix Family|Arclight]] siblings, it is unclear how its designation is related to the name of its user. (Each of the Arclight siblings are named after a number, being literally that number in Japanese, and being derived from that number in English. In the case of Quinton, he is named after the number 5.)
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** This card's number can be computed by adding 5 and 4, or by 3 squared, making it related to all three of the brothers' names. This interpretation of the number's meaning is supported by "[[Arcjet Lightcraft]]", which is meant to support this card and is named directly after the Arclight family.
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* This card is one of three "Number" cards whose Number is the same as its Rank. The other 2 being "Chronomaly Atlandis" and "Lucky Straight".
 
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* This is the first and currently only Xyz Monster that doesn't have its Xyz Material revolving around it in the normal manner.
 
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** Instead, this card's Xyz Material seem to flow through it's panels. If they need to be used for it's effect, they simply leave the panels.
 
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* When this card's effects are [[negate]]d, all its lights shut down just like a machine without any power.
 
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* In the anime, this monster creates a [[wikipedia:black hole|black hole]] (which suck in all matter) to [[negate]] attacks, and then creates a [[wikipedia:white hole|white hole]] (which are said eject matter) to attack.
 
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* This monster has the highest [[DEF]] of all "Numbers", tied with "Chronomaly Atlandis" and "[[Number 30: Acid Golem of Destruction]]". Also, these "Numbers" have the highest DEF of all Xyz Monsters tied with "[[Neo Galaxy-Eyes Photon Dragon]]" and "[[Superdreadnought Rail Cannon Gustav Max]]".
 
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* In the anime, this is one of the largest monsters, if not the largest, seen so far, being slightly smaller than a star when in its sealed form.
 
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** When it is in its true form, it is big enough to surround the same star with its panels.
 
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* This card appears in the artwork of "[[Gravity Blaster]]" and "[[Space Gate]]".
 
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* The word "Sphere" in the Japanese language is 球 (KYŪ) has the same pronunciation as the number 9.
 
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* In addition, the head-on appearance of "Dyson Sphere" somewhat resembles the planet mode of the Transformers character Unicron.
 
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* In [[Kite Tenjo]]'s Duel with [[Vetrix]], Dyson Sphere's panels are shown to have buildings, which means that it's panels are not just for supplying energy, but also for supporting entire cities. This confirms [[Quinton]]'s statement about Dyson Sphere being a "space colony".
 
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* This card resembles the Citadel from Mass Effect.
 
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* This card's obverse view bears a strong resemblance to the head of a petaled flower--specifically the [[Wikipedia:Rafflesia|rafflesia]].
 

Latest revision as of 08:59, 7 June 2023

"Number 9: Dyson Sphere":
For trivia pertaining to this monster's Number, see Forum:"Numbers" Xyz Monster Trivia. Any contributions regarding this type of trivia should be placed there, instead of this page.
  • This monster is based on a Dyson sphere, a hypothetical technological mega-structure that encircles or encloses either a star or an entire solar system, designed to harvest the star's energy to benefit the people living within the Dyson sphere.
  • In the Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL anime, due to this monster's gigantic size, it has many unique animations.
    • In its sealed form, it resembles a massive meteor that is slightly smaller than the Sun and covered by several panels. When unsealed, it slowly opens out its panels to reveal a form large enough to encircle the Sun.
    • Unlike most Xyz Monsters in the Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL anime, this monster's Overlay Units do not orbit the monster; instead, they flow through this monster's panels. When this monster detaches an Overlay Unit, it is absorbed through its center opening.
    • When this monster negates an attack, it creates a black hole that sucks in the attack.
    • When attacking, the monster creates a white hole.
    • When this monster has it effects negated or its ATK decreased to 0, all of its lights gradually shut off.
  • Unlike other "Number" monsters used by the Arclight siblings, it is unclear how its designation is related to the name of its user. (Each of the Arclight siblings are named after a number, being literally that number in Japanese, and being derived from that number in English. In the case of Quinton, he is named after the number 5.)
    • This card's number can be computed by adding 5 and 4, or by 3 squared, making it related to all three of the brothers' names. This interpretation of the number's meaning is supported by "Arcjet Lightcraft", which is meant to support this card and is named directly after the Arclight family.
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