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|subtitle =Deformed Terror-Beast<br>{{Nihongo|奇形恐獣|Kikei Kyōjū}}<ref name="TSEAME">{{Cite book|title=[[Toho Special Effects All Monster Encyclopedia]]|editor-first=Satoshi|editor-last=Matsui|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|date=28 July 2014|page=135|isbn=978-4-09-682090-2}}</ref> | |subtitle =Deformed Terror-Beast<br>{{Nihongo|奇形恐獣|Kikei Kyōjū}}<ref name="TSEAME">{{Cite book|title=[[Toho Special Effects All Monster Encyclopedia]]|editor-first=Satoshi|editor-last=Matsui|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|date=28 July 2014|page=135|isbn=978-4-09-682090-2}}</ref> | ||
| | |nicknames =Shipdoror<ref name="SFJ">{{Cite web|url=http://www.scifijapan.com/articles/2009/11/14/zone-fighter-series-guide/#beasts|title=ZONE FIGHTER Series Guide|first=Jim M.|last=Ballard|date=14 November 2009|work=[[SciFi Japan]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210301010004/http://www.scifijapan.com/articles/2009/11/14/zone-fighter-series-guide/#beasts|archive-date=1 March 2021}}</ref> | ||
|height =68 meters{{R|SFJ}} | |||
|weight =87,000 metric tons{{R|SFJ}} | |weight =87,000 metric tons{{R|SFJ}} | ||
|originplace =[[Planet Garoga]]{{R|TSEAME}} | |originplace =[[Planet Garoga]]{{R|TSEAME}} | ||
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==Abilities== | ==Abilities== | ||
===Physical abilities=== | ===Physical abilities=== | ||
Shipdraw has a very soft body, which enabled him to withstand Zone Fighter | Shipdraw destroyed buildings by stomping on them. Shipdraw has a very soft body, which enabled him to withstand any blunt attacks from Zone Fighter. During their fight, Shipdraw used his tentacles to smack and slap around the hero. | ||
===Electricity=== | ===Electricity=== | ||
According to ''[[All Kaiju Kaijin (First Volume)]]'', Shipdraw can electrify his | According to ''[[All Kaiju Kaijin (First Volume)]]'', Shipdraw can electrify the tentacles on his head and hands.<ref name="AKK">{{cite book|title=[[All Kaiju Kaijin (First Volume)]]|editor-first=Yukio|editor-last=Sakai|date=24 March 1990|publisher=Keibunsha|page=210|isbn=4-7669-0962-3}}</ref> | ||
===Needles=== | ===Needles=== | ||
According to ''All Kaiju Kaijin (First Volume)'', Shipdraw has poisonous needles on his tentacles.{{R|AKK}} | According to ''All Kaiju Kaijin (First Volume)'', Shipdraw has poisonous needles on his tentacles.{{R|AKK}} | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
{{Main|Shipdraw/Gallery}} | {{Main|Shipdraw/Gallery}} | ||
== Trivia == | |||
*Shipdraw is one of the few Terror-Beasts to survive combat with Zone Fighter, as Shadorah led him away after he was injured during the fight and he was not seen again. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} |
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Shipdraw (シップドロー is a Shippudorō)kaiju created by Toho that first appeared in episode 10 of the 1973 tokusatsu kaiju series Zone Fighter, titled "Zone Fighter Annihilated."
Design
Shipdraw resembles a cross between an octopus and a starfish. He has a large head with three eyes on the top of it, and long sucker-covered tendrils extending from it, obscuring his bulbous body. He has relatively fat legs, and thin arms. He also has red armor plating on his torso.
History
Showa era
Zone Fighter
"Zone Fighter Annihilated"
Shipdraw was sent by the Garogas as a distraction to make Zone Fighter grow giant. They battled and Shipdraw was left injured on the ground.
Right when Zone was about to leave, Shadorah's energy caused him to collapse. This bought the two monsters some time to escape and recover.
Abilities
Physical abilities
Shipdraw destroyed buildings by stomping on them. Shipdraw has a very soft body, which enabled him to withstand any blunt attacks from Zone Fighter. During their fight, Shipdraw used his tentacles to smack and slap around the hero.
Electricity
According to All Kaiju Kaijin (First Volume), Shipdraw can electrify the tentacles on his head and hands.[3]
Needles
According to All Kaiju Kaijin (First Volume), Shipdraw has poisonous needles on his tentacles.[3]
Gallery
- Main article: Shipdraw/Gallery.
Trivia
- Shipdraw is one of the few Terror-Beasts to survive combat with Zone Fighter, as Shadorah led him away after he was injured during the fight and he was not seen again.
References
This is a list of references for Shipdraw. These citations are used to identify the reliable sources on which this article is based. These references appear inside articles in the form of superscript numbers, which look like this: [1]
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