Texas

Texas is the second largest and second most populated state in the United States. The state has been featured a few times in kaiju media, mainly in the Marc Cerasini Godzilla novels and IDW's Godzilla comic series.

Books

Godzilla 2000 (Book)

Emerging from the Gulf of Mexico, Varan swims to shore, clashing with the Mexican government as he makes his way up the North American continent. After several unsuccessful attempts by the Mexican military to kill him, Varan enters the United States and begins laying waste to Texas. He is engaged by Raptor-One, and in turn G-force over Houston. After being forced down, Varan lands on a ship re-fueling platform, which Raptor-One sets off by firing on it with its

Comics

Godzilla: Kingdom of Monsters

After Anguirus emerges in Sabinas, Mexico, a wall is constructed along the Mexico/Texas border, in hopes of keeping the kaiju from entering the state. The plan fails, with Anguirus breaking through the wall and entering the state. While there, he is chased by a pair of rednecks in San Antonio who attempt to kill him with their guns. It is proposed by a member of M.E.A.L.S. that Anguirus' destruction in Texas is "for the greater good" and that Texas should be destroyed. The aforementioned rednecks attempt shoot Anguirus with a sniper, the bullet fails to injure him, the encounter ending with Anguirus killing them both. Anguirus eventually leaves San Antonio, heading towards Godzilla.