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* This card shares the same strategy and Attribute as the "[[Sphere]]s", also a sphere appears on this monster's chest.
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* This monster is based on the planet [[wikipedia:Jupiter|Jupiter]], the fifth planet in the [[wikipedia:Solar System|Solar System]].
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** Interestingly Jupiter's owner, [[Aster Phoenix]], defeated [[Atticus Rhodes]], who uses the "Sphere" [[Archetype]].
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** This monster's name is derived from "grand", which is defined as something imposing in appearance, size, or style, referencing how Jupiter is the largest planet in the Solar System.
  
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* The sphere on this monster's chest bears a resemblance to the planet this monster is based off of, Jupiter.
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* The sphere in this monster's chest and its effect to [[equip]] an opponent's monster to it is similar to the gameplay of the "[[Sphere]]" [[archetype]].
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** Fittingly, this monster's owner [[Aster Phoenix (manga)|Aster Phoenix]], used this card to defeat [[Atticus Rhodes (manga)|Atticus Rhodes]], who uses the "Sphere" archetype in the ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! GX (manga)|Yu-Gi-Oh! GX]]'' manga.
  
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* This card's appearance is somewhat reminiscent of "[[Destiny Hero - Plasma]]", a card playing a similar role in Aster's Deck in the GX anime.
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* This is one of the few cards in the ''[[OCG]]'' whose Japanese name consists of only English alphabetical characters and punctuation, excluding furigana characters. The others are "[[Destiny HERO - Plasma]]", "[[Destiny End Dragoon]]", "[[Assault Revival]]", "[[NEX]]", "[[ZERO-MAX]]", and the other [[Legendary Planet]] cards (except "[[Elemental HERO Terra Firma]]").
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** This card also possesses the same Type and Level as "Plasma", as well as bearing similarities via its effect, "Plasma" also possessing an effect allowing the absorption of another monster, although Plasma's has no cost, isn't limited to one turn and only strengthens it by half the equipped monster's ATK.
 
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** Also of note is that both cards were designed by Aster's father, [[Mr. Phoenix]], and stolen after his murder by a villain (the [[Light of Destruction]]-possessed [[The D]] in Plasma's case, and [[Tragoedia (character)|Tragoedia]] in Jupiter's case). Both also belong to Archetypes designed entirely by Mr. Phoenix, "[[Destiny HERO]]" in Plasma's case, and the "[[Legendary Planet]]s" in this card's case.
 
  
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* This card is a counterpart and opposite to "[[Elemental HERO Terra Firma]]", both in appearance and effect. While "Terra Firma" has white armor of rock, this card has a darker color scheme. Where "Terra Firma" appears with a sphere around it in the manga, this card contains a sphere within its bodies. And where "Terra Firma" [[Tributes]] another "[[Elemental HERO]]" to gain strength (a willing sacrifice), this card forcefully absorbs a monster to gain power (a forceful gain).
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* This monster shares similarities with "[[Destiny Hero - Plasma (anime)|Destiny Hero - Plasma]]", a monster with a similar role used by [[Aster Phoenix]] in the ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! GX]]'' anime.
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** Also this card's [[ATK]], [[DEF]] and [[Type]] are exactly equal to "Terra Firma's".
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** Both monsters share the same [[Attribute]] ([[DARK]]), [[Level]] (8), and [[Type]] ([[Warrior]]).
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** In addition, the users of the two monsters, Aster Phoenix for this card, and [[Jaden Yuki]] for "Terra Firma", are rivals of sorts, each using a [[HERO]] Deck of a different playing style and having personalities at odds with one another, reinforcing the opposite concepts of this card and "Terra Firma", despite both belonging to the "[[Legendary Planet]]" series.
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** Both monsters share an effect to [[equip]] an opponent's monster and gain [[ATK]] equal to that monster's [[ATK]], which depicts them absorbing an opponent's monster. However, this card requires the player to [[discard]] two cards as a cost while "Plasma" can only equip 1 monster at a time.
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** Finally, this card resembles the Thunder Megazord from the Power Rangers/Super Sentai series (specifically the sphere on the body and the head), whereas Jaden's newest Archetype are based on the Kamen Rider franchise.
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** Both monsters are created and designed by Aster Phoenix's father, [[Mr. Phoenix]], which was stolen by him after he was murdered by an evil entity possessing a villain that kept in close contact with Aster. In this case, it was [[Tragoedia (character)|Tragoedia]] who possessed [[Principal MacKenzie]], while in the case of "Plasma", it was the [[The Light of Destruction|Light of Destruction]] who possessed [[The D]].
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* This monster is the polar opposite counterpart of its fellow Legendary Planet, "[[Elemental Hero Terra Firma (manga)|Elemental Hero Terra Firma]]".
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** Both monsters feature opposite color schemes and their respective planetary spheres in their artworks. This monster features a darker color scheme and the planet Jupiter inside its body, while "Terra Firma" features a white color scheme and features the planet [[wikipedia:Earth (planet)|Earth]] in the background of its artwork.
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** Both monsters feature completely opposite effects. While this monster can equip an opponent's monster allows its owner to forcefully gain an advantage, "Terra Firma" can willingly sacrifice an "[[Elemental HERO]]" monster to gain its [[ATK]] and an advantage.
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** Both monsters' respective owners in the manga are rivals with opposing personalities, with this monster being owned by Aster Phoenix, while "Terra Firma" is owned by [[Jaden Yuki (manga)|Jaden Yuki]]. Additionally, each character uses a "[[HERO]]" Deck of a different playing style and having personalities at odds with one another, reinforcing the opposite concepts of this monster and "Terra Firma", despite both belonging to the Legendary Planet series.
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** Finally, this monster resembles the [https://powerrangers.fandom.com/wiki/Thunder_Megazord_(Mighty_Morphin) Thunder Megazord]/[https://powerrangers.fandom.com/wiki/Gosei_Gattai_Dairen'Oh Gosei Gattai Dairen'Oh] from the ''[[wikipedia:Power Rangers|Power Rangers]]''/''[[wikipedia:Super Sentai|Super Sentai]]'' series (specifically the sphere on the body and the head), whereas Jaden's newest archetype are based on the ''[[wikipedia:Kamen Rider Series|Kamen Rider]]'' franchise.
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* In the ''Yu-Gi-Oh! GX'' manga, this monster's [[Attack and effect names in Yu-Gi-Oh! GX|attack name]] is "Great Red Spot", which is based on the red-colored anticyclonic storm on the planet Jupiter.

Latest revision as of 18:52, 19 April 2024

"The Grand Jupiter":
  • This monster is based on the planet Jupiter, the fifth planet in the Solar System.
    • This monster's name is derived from "grand", which is defined as something imposing in appearance, size, or style, referencing how Jupiter is the largest planet in the Solar System.
  • This monster shares similarities with "Destiny Hero - Plasma", a monster with a similar role used by Aster Phoenix in the Yu-Gi-Oh! GX anime.
    • Both monsters share the same Attribute (DARK), Level (8), and Type (Warrior).
    • Both monsters share an effect to equip an opponent's monster and gain ATK equal to that monster's ATK, which depicts them absorbing an opponent's monster. However, this card requires the player to discard two cards as a cost while "Plasma" can only equip 1 monster at a time.
    • Both monsters are created and designed by Aster Phoenix's father, Mr. Phoenix, which was stolen by him after he was murdered by an evil entity possessing a villain that kept in close contact with Aster. In this case, it was Tragoedia who possessed Principal MacKenzie, while in the case of "Plasma", it was the Light of Destruction who possessed The D.
  • This monster is the polar opposite counterpart of its fellow Legendary Planet, "Elemental Hero Terra Firma".
    • Both monsters feature opposite color schemes and their respective planetary spheres in their artworks. This monster features a darker color scheme and the planet Jupiter inside its body, while "Terra Firma" features a white color scheme and features the planet Earth in the background of its artwork.
    • Both monsters feature completely opposite effects. While this monster can equip an opponent's monster allows its owner to forcefully gain an advantage, "Terra Firma" can willingly sacrifice an "Elemental HERO" monster to gain its ATK and an advantage.
    • Both monsters' respective owners in the manga are rivals with opposing personalities, with this monster being owned by Aster Phoenix, while "Terra Firma" is owned by Jaden Yuki. Additionally, each character uses a "HERO" Deck of a different playing style and having personalities at odds with one another, reinforcing the opposite concepts of this monster and "Terra Firma", despite both belonging to the Legendary Planet series.
    • Finally, this monster resembles the Thunder Megazord/Gosei Gattai Dairen'Oh from the Power Rangers/Super Sentai series (specifically the sphere on the body and the head), whereas Jaden's newest archetype are based on the Kamen Rider franchise.
  • In the Yu-Gi-Oh! GX manga, this monster's attack name is "Great Red Spot", which is based on the red-colored anticyclonic storm on the planet Jupiter.
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