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| − | + | * This card's Japanese name ("Satan Claus") is a play on the fact that [[wikipedia:Satan|Satan]] is an anagram of [[wikipedia:Santa Claus|Santa]]. This monster also has other Christmas references: | |
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** It ATK and DEF ('''12'''00 and '''25'''00) are a reference to the date of [[wikipedia:Christmas|Christmas]] (December 25, which can be shortened to 12/25). | ** It ATK and DEF ('''12'''00 and '''25'''00) are a reference to the date of [[wikipedia:Christmas|Christmas]] (December 25, which can be shortened to 12/25). | ||
** Its effect allows the player who controls it to draw a card, which is a reference to the tradition of gift-giving at Christmas. | ** Its effect allows the player who controls it to draw a card, which is a reference to the tradition of gift-giving at Christmas. | ||
Revision as of 22:34, 9 January 2018
- This card's Japanese name ("Satan Claus") is a play on the fact that Satan is an anagram of Santa. This monster also has other Christmas references:
- This monster's appearance could potentially be related to the Krampus, a demonic companion of Saint Nicholas in some interpretations that punishes naughty children.
