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* Azelf from the ''[[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl]]'' games can petrify anyone who harms it for all eternity, unless it wishes to reverse it. There's no such move in the game capable of this, however. |
* Azelf from the ''[[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl]]'' games can petrify anyone who harms it for all eternity, unless it wishes to reverse it. There's no such move in the game capable of this, however. |
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* In ''[[Tales of Symphonia]]'', this exists as a [[Standard Status Effects]] as well as a plot device- {{spoiler|When someone is using a [[Applied Phlebotinum|Cruxis Crystal]], there is a one-in-a-million chance that it could cause the rare disease called Chronic Angeleus Crystallius Inofficium, which would cause the victim's body to turn into a huge mass of [[Green Rocks|the aforementioned crystal]]. [[The Woobie|Colette]] [[Break the Cutie|is quick to be afflicted with it.]] And [[Adventure Rebuff|disc 2 hits]], it comes into light due to a shot from Forcystus's [[Arm Cannon]], and curing it leads to a couple [[Scrappy Level|Scrappy Levels]].}} |
* In ''[[Tales of Symphonia]]'', this exists as a [[Standard Status Effects]] as well as a plot device- {{spoiler|When someone is using a [[Applied Phlebotinum|Cruxis Crystal]], there is a one-in-a-million chance that it could cause the rare disease called Chronic Angeleus Crystallius Inofficium, which would cause the victim's body to turn into a huge mass of [[Green Rocks|the aforementioned crystal]]. [[The Woobie|Colette]] [[Break the Cutie|is quick to be afflicted with it.]] And [[Adventure Rebuff|disc 2 hits]], it comes into light due to a shot from Forcystus's [[Arm Cannon]], and curing it leads to a couple [[Scrappy Level|Scrappy Levels]].}} |
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** Near the end of the [[Tales of Symphonia Dawn of the New World|sequel]], {{spoiler|the entire [[Guest Star Party Member|Guest Star Cast]] minus Lloyd ('cuz he's special) get turned to stone due to a trap set by Ratatosk for the holder of the Derris Emblem. Though the charm was meant to protect you in the original game, it serves the reverse purpose because Ratatosk originally gave it to Mithos, who betrayed him. Of note is the fact that according to everyone when you free them, they were all [[And I Must Scream|still conscious.]] [[Nightmare Fuel|Ugh....]]}} |
** Near the end of the [[Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World|sequel]], {{spoiler|the entire [[Guest Star Party Member|Guest Star Cast]] minus Lloyd ('cuz he's special) get turned to stone due to a trap set by Ratatosk for the holder of the Derris Emblem. Though the charm was meant to protect you in the original game, it serves the reverse purpose because Ratatosk originally gave it to Mithos, who betrayed him. Of note is the fact that according to everyone when you free them, they were all [[And I Must Scream|still conscious.]] [[Nightmare Fuel|Ugh....]]}} |
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* The Romans in ''Spartan: Total Warrior'' have a superweapon that uses a Medusa to fire a paralzying beam. After you beat the boss you can use the Medusa Shield, based on Athena's Aegis shield from Greek mythology after Perseus slew Medusa, to petrify groups of enemies. |
* The Romans in ''Spartan: Total Warrior'' have a superweapon that uses a Medusa to fire a paralzying beam. After you beat the boss you can use the Medusa Shield, based on Athena's Aegis shield from Greek mythology after Perseus slew Medusa, to petrify groups of enemies. |
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* In ''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]'', a curse covers an entire kingdom with thorny vines and turns all the people and a cat into statue-like plants (except the King, the Princess and one soldier- all of whom have their own curses.) |
* In ''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]'', a curse covers an entire kingdom with thorny vines and turns all the people and a cat into statue-like plants (except the King, the Princess and one soldier- all of whom have their own curses.) |
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