Why did they remove SCP-173?

The reason is that SCP works under a Creative Commons license which conflicts with the depiction which is that of the artwork Untitled 2004 by Japanese artist Izumi Kato without his consent. While Kato was not happy with the use of his art he allowed the photo to remain but as it sat it was technically illegal.

Is SCP-173 being removed?

If this discussion goes positively, and the follow-up vote is in favor of removal, SCP-173's image will be removed on February 13th, 2022, for reasons which be explained below. The SCP Foundation is currently licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 (abbreviated CC-BY-SA 3.0).

Was SCP-173 destroyed?

If you believe in the canon established in "SCP-173-D" suggesting that SCP-173 was made by Are We Cool Yet?, SCP-173 was eventually destroyed and decommissioned. Using a Scranton Reality Anchor, he chopped SCP-173 into bits. It bled, and was in rubble and feces, with a metal canister inside.

Did they change SCP-173?

In the case of 173, it was a photograph of a sculpture by a Japanese artist, initially used with permission of neither artist nor photographer. SCP's administrators retell this with a photo making it look very different outside the context of an SCP report.

Is SCP-173 bad?

SCP-173 is extremely hostile and animate. It cannot move while viewed directly and must not be broken. Personnel at a minimum of three are assigned to enter the container and are to alert one another before blinking. It is reported to kill its victims by snapping the neck of any human it encounters.

SCP-173's picture has been removed from the wiki and here's why...

Can SCP 131 stop SCP-173?

If the player encounters SCP-173-U while accompanied by one of SCP-131, 131 will stop following the player and start looking at SCP-173-U, allowing the player to freely roam the zone around 173 without being attacked.

What is SCP-173 killing method?

Description. SCP-173 is a sculpture constructed out of concrete. It is capable of moving at high speeds and will kill by either snapping at the base of the skull or strangulation.

Which SCP swaps your gender?

When SCP-113 comes in direct contact with the flesh of an organism possessing sex chromosomes, the organism's physical characteristics associated with gender and biological sex are transformed (including genetics and secondary sexual characteristics), either reversed or altered.

Is there an SCP 69?

SCP-069 is a presumed humanoid entity of variable appearance and gender. Through an unknown ability, whenever SCP-069 is left alone with a recently deceased human body, the body will disappear and SCP-069 will take on the appearance, mannerisms, and knowledge of the recently dead individual.

What is SCP-173 real name?

SCP-173, also known as "The Sculpture" or "Peanut" is the main antagonist of SCP - Containment Breach and the first SCP ever documented by the Foundation.

Does SCP-173 have a weakness?

SCP–173 is a 2 meters tall (6ft) concrete statue with bizarre markings that kills all living things on sight, moving toward its victims at a speed of several feet in one blink of an eye and snapping their necks with irresistible strength and lethal precision. In addition, it's completely invincible.

Can SCP-173 blink?

SCP-173 is so perilous to deal with because you have to constantly look at it without blinking, which of course is arduous because blinking is so hard to prevent.

Does SCP-173 have a heart?

173 folded it back up, placed it on the ground, and tore into the bodies of the dead men on the floor. It took all three of them, but 173 was eventually able to extract a heart and, with much trial and error, mold it into a shape approximating that of the object.

Do SCPs get deleted?

It is a common occurrence for newly created SCPs to receive such a fate, especially if they are deemed to be of low quality by the community. Less commonly, SCPs are deleted upon their own authors' requests.

What was the first SCP?

The SCP Foundation originated in the "paranormal" /x/ forum of 4chan in 2007, where the very first SCP file, SCP-173, was posted by an anonymous user (later identified as Moto42), accompanied by an image of the sculpture "Untitled 2004" by Japanese artist Izumi Kato.

Can SCP-173 go through doors?

According to the guide, SCP-173 is capable of opening doors by pressing the botton next to a door.

Which SCP is a child?

SCP-040, known under the alias "Evolution's Child" is a character in the SCP Foundation series. She is a young child with the power to manipulate living organic matter and create new lifeforms in the process and for that reasons she was contained by the Foundation.

Is there an SCP 0?

Currently, there are only two recovered books containing SCP-0 within them, both of which are contained in an undisclosed area of Site-96.

What is the friendliest SCP ever?

and the sick without a doubt though the friendliest scp that the foundation has ever encountered is scp-999 also known as the tickle monster 999 is a large massive orange slime that wants nothing more than to play socialize.

Which SCP is Lilith?

SCP-336, also known as "Lilith", is a deuteragonist in the SCP Foundation mythos. She is a Euclid-class anomalous female humanoid from antiquity and currently contained by the SCP Foundation.

Which SCP will chase you?

In-game. When docile, SCP-096 will passively approach and follow the player. If the player ever views SCP-096's face, it will enter an agitated state and will begin to cover its face and panic. Shortly after, it will start chasing the player down to kill them.

Is SCP-173 a peanut?

SCP-173 is a hostile peanut shaped SCP that is held inside of Sector 3 of the Facility.

Why is SCP-173 called peanut?

Because during april fools he had a peanut skin on. It was funny at first but after about the billionth time its getting kind of old.

What SCP kills anyone who sees it?

SCP-096 is a tall, pale, humanoid entity that will attempt to kill anyone who happens to see its face. SCP-079 and SCP-096 can never spawn in the same round.