- Tyhone was first created by Konami as a Monster in Yu-Gi-Oh! Monster Capsule: Breed and Battle. It was later turned into a Duel Monsters card for Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters (video game)|]] later that year (albeit with a changed appearance). Tyhone was later released as a physical card once Konami rolled out their Yu-Gi-Oh! Official Card Game.
- "Tyhone" is one of the few cards to appear in the Yu-Gi-Oh! manga that debuted outside of the manga.
- This card has a counterpart: "Tyhone #2".
- Its name is likely derived from "大砲", the Japanese word for cannon.
- The Spanish print of this card has an errata, as it shows its Type as "Bestia Allada" instead of "Bestia Alada".