Phazon
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Phazon is a highly radioactive, mutagenic substance central to the plot and atmosphere of the Metroid Prime subseries, often serving as both a powerful resource and a corrupting threat.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Phazon canonical | 4 |
| Phazon Elite | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5079945 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Phazon Context triple: [Metroid, recurringElement, Phazon]
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A.
Metreon
Metreon is a large entertainment and retail complex in downtown San Francisco featuring shops, restaurants, a movie theater, and event spaces.
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B.
Glasite
Glasite is a Christian sect originating in 18th-century Scotland, known for its strict adherence to New Testament practices and close association with the Sandemanian movement.
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C.
Plasmarl
Plasmarl is a residential and industrial district in the city of Swansea, Wales, known for its proximity to the River Tawe and major transport routes.
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D.
Yaktaro
Yaktaro is a traditional Sindhi stringed musical instrument commonly used in folk music and devotional performances.
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E.
Oribos
Oribos is the central hub city and afterlife crossroads in World of Warcraft: Shadowlands, where players gather, trade, and access the expansion’s various realms.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Phazon Target entity description: Phazon is a highly radioactive, mutagenic substance central to the plot and atmosphere of the Metroid Prime subseries, often serving as both a powerful resource and a corrupting threat.
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A.
Metreon
Metreon is a large entertainment and retail complex in downtown San Francisco featuring shops, restaurants, a movie theater, and event spaces.
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B.
Glasite
Glasite is a Christian sect originating in 18th-century Scotland, known for its strict adherence to New Testament practices and close association with the Sandemanian movement.
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C.
Plasmarl
Plasmarl is a residential and industrial district in the city of Swansea, Wales, known for its proximity to the River Tawe and major transport routes.
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D.
Yaktaro
Yaktaro is a traditional Sindhi stringed musical instrument commonly used in folk music and devotional performances.
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E.
Oribos
Oribos is the central hub city and afterlife crossroads in World of Warcraft: Shadowlands, where players gather, trade, and access the expansion’s various realms.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional substance
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mutagenic material ⓘ radioactive material ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Metroid Prime
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Metroid Prime 2: Echoes ⓘ Metroid Prime 3: Corruption ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Leviathan Seeds
ⓘ
Phaaze ⓘ |
| causes |
environmental contamination
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genetic mutation ⓘ mental instability ⓘ physical corruption ⓘ |
| corrupts |
ecosystems
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living organisms ⓘ technology ⓘ |
| createdBy | Phaaze ⓘ |
| enablesForm | Hypermode ⓘ |
| enablesWeapon |
Hyper Beam
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Hypermode weapons ⓘ Phazon Beam ⓘ |
| enemyVariant |
Dark Samus
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Fission Metroid ⓘ Metroid Prime ⓘ Omega Pirate ⓘ Phazon Elite ⓘ
linked to:
Phazon
Phazon Hoppers ⓘ Phazon Metroid ⓘ Phazon-infused Pirates ⓘ |
| grantsAbilityTo | Samus Aran ⓘ |
| homeworld | Phaaze ⓘ |
| location |
Aether
ⓘ
Bryyo ⓘ Elysia ⓘ Norion ⓘ Tallon IV ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
central plot element
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powerful resource ⓘ primary corrupting force ⓘ |
| originatesFrom | Leviathan-class meteors ⓘ |
| partOf | Metroid Prime series lore ⓘ |
| property |
corruptive
ⓘ
energy-rich ⓘ highly mutagenic ⓘ highly radioactive ⓘ |
| researchedBy | Space Pirates ⓘ |
| statusByEndOf | eradicated by end of Metroid Prime 3: Corruption ⓘ |
| usedBy | Space Pirates ⓘ |
| visualCharacteristic |
glowing blue coloration
ⓘ
vein-like growths ⓘ |
| weaknessOf |
Dark Samus
ⓘ
Metroid Prime ⓘ |
| weaponizedBy | Space Pirates ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Phazon Description of subject: Phazon is a highly radioactive, mutagenic substance central to the plot and atmosphere of the Metroid Prime subseries, often serving as both a powerful resource and a corrupting threat.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Phazon