Dragoon
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Dragoon is a Protoss cybernetic quadrupedal combat unit from the StarCraft series, known for its ranged plasma attacks and resilient shielded armor.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dragoon canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8697729 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dragoon Context triple: [Protoss, militaryUnitType, Dragoon]
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A.
Dragon (band)
Dragon is a New Zealand–Australian rock band best known for its 1970s and 1980s hits such as "April Sun in Cuba" and "Are You Old Enough?".
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B.
Dragoon Guards
Dragoon Guards were British heavy cavalry regiments known for their shock combat role, ceremonial prestige, and service in major conflicts from the 18th to 20th centuries.
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C.
Medeus
Medeus is a character known as one of the children of Jason, sharing in the mythological legacy surrounding the hero’s family.
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D.
L’Arc
L’Arc is one of the monumental postmodern residential structures within Ricardo Bofill’s Les Espaces d'Abraxas complex in Noisy-le-Grand, France.
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E.
Roye
Roye is a given name and surname, typically considered a variant spelling of the name Roy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dragoon Target entity description: Dragoon is a Protoss cybernetic quadrupedal combat unit from the StarCraft series, known for its ranged plasma attacks and resilient shielded armor.
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A.
Dragon (band)
Dragon is a New Zealand–Australian rock band best known for its 1970s and 1980s hits such as "April Sun in Cuba" and "Are You Old Enough?".
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B.
Dragoon Guards
Dragoon Guards were British heavy cavalry regiments known for their shock combat role, ceremonial prestige, and service in major conflicts from the 18th to 20th centuries.
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C.
Medeus
Medeus is a character known as one of the children of Jason, sharing in the mythological legacy surrounding the hero’s family.
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D.
L’Arc
L’Arc is one of the monumental postmodern residential structures within Ricardo Bofill’s Les Espaces d'Abraxas complex in Noisy-le-Grand, France.
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E.
Roye
Roye is a given name and surname, typically considered a variant spelling of the name Roy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Protoss ground combat unit
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StarCraft unit ⓘ cybernetic quadrupedal unit ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
StarCraft
ⓘ
StarCraft: Brood War ⓘ StarCraft: Remastered ⓘ |
| attackName | Phase Disruptor ⓘ |
| campaignUsage | used by Protoss forces in the Brood War era ⓘ |
| controlGroupRole | core component of standard Protoss armies in StarCraft: Brood War ⓘ |
| controlledBy | Protoss AI and pilot neural link ⓘ |
| developer | Blizzard Entertainment ⓘ |
| faction | Protoss ⓘ |
| gameMode |
multiplayer
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single‑player campaign ⓘ |
| gameplayStrength | strong versus medium and large ground units ⓘ |
| gameplayWeakness |
pathfinding issues on tight terrain
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vulnerable to swarms of small units ⓘ |
| hasAttribute |
can attack ground and air units
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high hit points for a ranged unit ⓘ shielded armor ⓘ |
| iconicFor |
blue plasma projectiles
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distinct quadrupedal chassis ⓘ |
| introducedInYear | 1998 ⓘ |
| loreFunction | housing for wounded Protoss warriors ⓘ |
| movementType | ground ⓘ |
| notableTrait |
can be micro‑managed for hit‑and‑run attacks
ⓘ
regenerating Protoss shields ⓘ |
| pilotedBy | crippled Protoss Templar ⓘ |
| primaryAttackType | ranged plasma attack ⓘ |
| producedFrom | Gateway ⓘ |
| raceTechnology | Khaydarin crystal technology ⓘ |
| requiresResource |
minerals
ⓘ
vespene gas ⓘ |
| requiresStructure | Cybernetics Core ⓘ |
| role |
core mid‑game damage dealer
ⓘ
ranged support unit ⓘ |
| sizeCategory | large ⓘ |
| successorUnit |
Immortal
ⓘ
Stalker ⓘ |
| techTreeTier | mid‑tier ⓘ |
| universe |
StarCraft universe
ⓘ
linked to:
StarCraft
|
| upgradedBy | Singularity Charge ⓘ |
| upgradeEffect | increases attack range ⓘ |
| usesResource |
Protoss energy grid
ⓘ
Protoss shields ⓘ |
| visualColorScheme | blue and gold Protoss aesthetic ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Dragoon Description of subject: Dragoon is a Protoss cybernetic quadrupedal combat unit from the StarCraft series, known for its ranged plasma attacks and resilient shielded armor.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.