TheYu - Gb - Oh!anime dealership has introduced fans to many fantastically knock-down creatures throughout its 25 geezerhood of existence . From Yugi to Yudia , the protagonists of the most recent Go Rush ! ! series , each duelist is confident in the ability of their fiend to overcome all possible obstruction . Among these fascinating posting , the Egyptian Godstend to shine due to their telling abilities and significance to the plot .

Yet , there is another being who should have been herald as an equal to these ancient deities , one that is arguably more iconic than them : Kaiba ’s Blue - Eyes . This fabled beast ’s original incarnation was said to be just as strong as a god , a contingent that got lost in time . The intellect behind this disparity in ability lies in Seto ’s retiring spirit , who wanted to honor the computer storage of his dear friend Atem .

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sequence # 205 of theYu - Gi - Oh ! Duel Monsteranime showsthe dark origins of the Blue - Eyes White Dragon . Priest Seto , Kaiba ’s preceding incarnation , saves a new woman from being stoned to death by a group of villager . The civilians explained that they fear due to her wan skin and recondite blue eyes . Seto , angry with the villager for their unfair treatment , takes the fair sex , named Kisara , and bring her to his comrades . briefly after meeting her , another one of Atem ’s priests , Shada , notice thata herculean spirit inhabits the wan - skinned woman , one that could equal the power of even the idol .

daytime later , during the attack of the dire reality - deflect monster Zorc Necrophades , Kisara dies protect Seto , becoming one with the purport living inside her andcreating the Blue - Eyes White Dragon . During her final present moment of lucidness , her sprightliness blaspheme to serve and protect Seto in every lifetime , as proof of her rich dear for him . With his loyal and visit companion by his side , the priest was able to kill his manipulative father and join Atem in his quest to keep Egypt from their assailant . The Blue - Eyes White Dragon proved to have an almost worshipful strong point during the battle .

Yu - Gi - Oh ! ’s most iconic monsters in reality have some pretty interesting connections to the anime ’s principal character Yugi , Kaiba , and Joey .

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Centuries later Pegasus discovered the tablet the ancient Egyptians used to incorporate their truehearted spirits , using them as inspiration for his game : Duel Monsters . Maximillion used the Tablet of Lost Memories as a reference when giving the most knock-down puppet in the game their abilities and attack points . This imply that the generator of this sacred treasure , Priest Seto himself , did not depict his loyal companion as being on the same layer as the gods . If he had done so , the Blue - Eyes White Dragon would have been a card equal in strength to the iconic deities themselves .

Priest Seto Wanted to Honor the Memory of his Predecessor

He Did Not Want to Claim Atem’s Accomplishments as His Own

While extremely standardized to his forward-looking counterpart in many respects , one note between Atem ’s non-Christian priest and Kaiba is his willingness to work with others . Seto might have been one of the pharaoh ’s most ruthless guard , but he used to act with the good intention in mind , want to uphold peace for his swayer . The priest held Atem in high heed , considering him a just and impudent king . The only minute in which he acted against his cousin was when Aknadin , his father , used his magic to control his head .

Still , Kisara facilitate him break the spell and he joined Atem in their final fight . Once Bakura was kill and Atem was quick to move on to the spirit realm , Seto was named as his successor , a request made by the previous pharaoh himself . It was during his time as swayer that the non-Christian priest create the Tablet of Lost Memories , in which he depict the story of their kingdom and Atem ’s forfeit . While the series does not implicitly state so , it hints at the non-Christian priest desire to honor the legacy of his predecessor in this treasure .

There is a high probability thathe purposefully depicted the Blue - Eyes White Dragon as weaker than the Egyptian Godscontrolled by Atem to keep the latter as the hero of the story . Seto work hard to honor his cousin , not only delete his name from diachronic disk to preclude Zorc from being release , but also ordinate the Grave Keepers to protect the pharaoh ’s breathe office . It seems as if his last gift to Atem was to keep him as the hero sandwich of the story , the one who wielded the most powerful creatures in existence .

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Yu - Gi - Oh ! ’s Blue - Eyes White Dragon will forever stay one of the gum anime ’s most beloved and recognizable cards . While not as hard as the divinity in the game , it has achieved many massive tasks , going as far as to acquire a world title . Kaiba might never make out it , but he manage the power of one of the mighty brute in history .

Priest Seto standing with Obelisk and Blue-Eyes by his side. Behind him, the resting place of the Pharaoh can be seen.

Custom Image by Rodrigo Sandoval Lahut.

The Tablet Of Lost Memories showing Atem and Seto during their brief battle.

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