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But fiction follows [[Rule of Cool]], and the supernatural powers attributed to these skulls are plenty for shows.
But fiction follows [[Rule of Cool]], and the supernatural powers attributed to these skulls are plenty for shows.


Also, despite the skulls actually being made of crystal, works of fiction often depict them as skulls that are simply [[Gem Encrusted]].
Also, despite the skulls actually being made of crystal, works of fiction often depict them as skulls that are simply [[Gem-Encrusted]].


A [[Sub Trope]] of [[Public Domain Artifact]].
A [[Sub-Trope]] of [[Public Domain Artifact]].


Compare [[Ring of Power]], [[Mask of Power]], [[Flaming Skulls]], [[Crystal Ball]], [[Silver Has Mystic Powers]].
Compare [[Ring of Power]], [[Mask of Power]], [[Flaming Skulls]], [[Crystal Ball]], [[Silver Has Mystic Powers]].
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== [[Tabletop Games]] ==
== [[Tabletop Games]] ==
* The ''[[GURPS]]'' 3E supplement ''Warehouse 23'' has an entry on a Crystal Skull. It's a [[Famously Mundane Fictionally Magical]] version of a crystal skull that was found in [[Real Life]] in British Honduras in the 1920s. It allows its owner to cast the Divination spell, and it can use all Telepathic powers on its own.
* The ''[[GURPS]]'' 3E supplement ''Warehouse 23'' has an entry on a Crystal Skull. It's a [[Famously Mundane, Fictionally Magical]] version of a crystal skull that was found in [[Real Life]] in British Honduras in the 1920s. It allows its owner to cast the Divination spell, and it can use all Telepathic powers on its own.


== [[Video Games]] ==
== [[Video Games]] ==
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[[Category:Crystal Skull]]
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