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Scissure is a Kaiju of undetermined Category and the fourth Kaiju to attack humanity.

Biology[]

Scissure is a quadruped Kaiju with loose, scaly skin. It has a long jaw, which emits a bio-luminous glow inside its mouth. Its notable features on the head include large and elongated ear-like protrusions. It has four clawed digits and wings that stem from its arms and are connected to its back when the creature extends its arms.[1]

History[]

Pacific Rim: Tales From Year Zero[]

Main article: Kaiju Attack on Sydney

September 2, 2014, Scissure emerged from Breach, and began its approach toward Sydney, Australia. The military engage the Kaiju for a total three days, finally luring to an isolated area in Garigal National Park. As with Trespasser, the military result to using nuclear weaponry. The attack kills Scissure but at the expense of that half of the city.[1]

Legacy[]

In an interview with Naomi Sokolov, Jaeger Program founder Jasper Schoenfeld recounts watching his son play with his toy robot and monsters and coming up with the idea for the Jaegers. Following Scissure's death, he attends a United Nations meeting in Seoul, South Korea, where he proposes his idea.[1] The Pan Pacific Defense Corps is established within the same year.

Within the Exclusion Zone created by the nuclear attack, the Anti-Kaiju Wall is built to section off the devastated part of the city where Scissure was killed.[1][3]

Known Inconsistencies[]

Trivia[]

  • The date of Scissure's attack was never referenced in Tales From Year Zero. It was later revealed by Travis Beacham on his official tumblr account.
  • Like Trespasser, it took a number of days to kill Scissure.

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