- This monster appears in the artworks of "Attack Reflector Unit", "Cybernetic Hidden Technology", "Final Fusion", "Cyber Repair Plant", "Evolution Burst", "Cyber Network", "Cyberload Fusion", "Cybernetic Revolution", and "Mutamorphosis".
- This card appears in the artwork of "Three of a Kind" and "Tribute Trade".
- In Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship 2007 and Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship 2008, the hologram for "Cyber Dragon" was of its second artwork.
- This card's effect to special itself from the hand when you control no monsters while your opponent has at least 1 monster on their side is also the same as Oracle of the Sun's first effect.
- The name "Cyber Dragon" is listed in the text of more cards than any other card name in Yu-Gi-Oh, being listed on over 30 different cards.
- This monster has several counterparts or upgraded versions within the "Cyber" and "Cyber Dragon" archetypes:
- "Cyber Laser Dragon" and "Cyber Barrier Dragon" as upgraded Counterparts, as their Summoning methods explicitly mention this card.
- In terms of design, "Cyber Eltanin" could also fit in this category.
- "Cyber Twin", "End" and "Eternity Dragon" as Fusion Counterparts, the two former simply being amalgamations of 2 or 3 "Cyber Dragons".
- "Chimeratech Over-", "Fortress", "Rampage" and "Megafleet Dragon" are DARK Fusion Counterparts.
- "Cyber Dragon Nova" and "Infinity" as upgraded Xyz Counterparts.
- "Cyber Dragon Zwei", "Drei" and "Vier", whose names are the German for "Two", "Three" and "Four", and have effects that change their names into "Cyber Dragon", making them watered-down or situational versions of this monster.
- The design and effects of "Proto-Cyber Dragon", "Cyber Dragon Core", "Herz" and "Nachster" imply that they are forerunners to this monster, being gradually transformed into more complex forms.
- In terms of general appearance, "Cyber Valley" could also fit in this category.
- "Toon Cyber Dragon" as a Toon Counterpart.
- "Cyber Dragon Sieger" as an upgraded Link Counterpart.
- "Cyber Laser Dragon" and "Cyber Barrier Dragon" as upgraded Counterparts, as their Summoning methods explicitly mention this card.