Difference between pages "Card Trivia:Hinotama" and "Card Trivia:Grinder Golem"

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* This card appears in the artwork of "[[Damage Translation]]".
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* The "Torch" in this card's ''[[OCG]]'' name, "Torch Golem", is short for "torture", referencing this monster's design which consists of torture devices.
  
* This card's ''[[TCG]]'' name, "Hinotama", is the Japanese word for "Fireball", which is the basis of this card's Japanese name, "Fire Ball".
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* This card shares similarities with "[[Lava Golem]]", another torture-themed golem monster.
** Given this, this card's artwork most likely depicts a [[wikipedia:Meteor shower|meteor shower]].
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** Both cards share the same [[Level]], [[Fiend]]-[[Type]], and 3000 [[ATK]].
*** This card's artwork is similar to the [[W:c:megaman:Mega Chip|Mega Chip]] ''Meteors'' from the ''[[wikipedia:Mega Man Battle Network|Mega Man Battle Network]]'' series.
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** Both cards feature an effect that requires two monsters to be [[Special Summon]]ed to the opponent's field, although this card's effect requires it to be Summoned by [[Special Summon]]ing two "[[Grinder Token]]s" to the player's field.
 
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*** Both cards also feature an effect that restricts players from [[Normal Summon]]ing or [[Set]]ting another monster during the same turn.
* This card has a weaker counterpart called "[[Sparks]]" and two stronger counterparts: "[[Final Flame]]" and "[[Ookazi]]".
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** Both cards are used by secondary characters who were at one point bedeviled under the influence of a more perverse character, with this card being used by [[Jesse Anderson]] when he temporarily served as [[Yubel]]'s host, and "Lava Golem" being used by [[Marik Ishtar]] when he was under the influence of [[Yami Marik|his dark counterpart]].
** It also has a polar opposite [[counterpart]]: "[[Red Medicine]]".
 
 
 
* The ''TCG'' name of "[[Hinotama Soul]]" is an obvious reference to this card; however, its Japanese name, "Sting" does not reference it.
 

Revision as of 18:13, 8 April 2023

  • The "Torch" in this card's OCG name, "Torch Golem", is short for "torture", referencing this monster's design which consists of torture devices.
  • This card shares similarities with "Lava Golem", another torture-themed golem monster.
    • Both cards share the same Level, Fiend-Type, and 3000 ATK.
    • Both cards feature an effect that requires two monsters to be Special Summoned to the opponent's field, although this card's effect requires it to be Summoned by Special Summoning two "Grinder Tokens" to the player's field.
      • Both cards also feature an effect that restricts players from Normal Summoning or Setting another monster during the same turn.
    • Both cards are used by secondary characters who were at one point bedeviled under the influence of a more perverse character, with this card being used by Jesse Anderson when he temporarily served as Yubel's host, and "Lava Golem" being used by Marik Ishtar when he was under the influence of his dark counterpart.