Tricephalon Monster

Tricephalon Species Three-Headed Monster Allies None Enemies Godzilla First appearance Godzilla Battles the Tricephalon

The Tricephalon is a kaiju that only appears in the 1979 HG Toys playset, Godzilla Battles the Tricephalon.

Design

The Tricephalon is a three-headed, quadrupedal monster similar to King Ghidorah. Given his serpentine appearance, Tricephalon also bears resemblances to the Ancient Greek mythological creature, the Hydra. Tricephalon also has a spine sail similar to that of a Dimetrodon.

Abilities

Laser beam

The Tricephalon's only known ability was that it could fire some sort of laser beam from each of its three heads.

Trivia

• Tricephalon is similar in name and appearance to the Marvel Comics monster Tricephalous.
• HG Toys would re-use the Tricephalon molds for a dragon in a "Sword & Sorcery" playset.

External links

• Club Tokyo's information on the "Godzilla Battles the Tricephalon" playset.

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