Editing Zipacna (section)

== Appearances in popular culture ==
[[File:Zipacna (Stargate).svg|thumb|Zipacna (Stargate)]]
* Zipacna appeared as a [[Goa'uld]] in the television series ''[[Stargate SG-1]]'' (played by [[Kevin Durand]]).<ref>[http://www.gateworld.net/omnipedia/characters/links/zipacna.shtml The Stargate Omnipedia - Zipacna] at Gateworld.net</ref> He first appeared in the season 3 episode "Pretense", where he was described by [[Teal'c]] as being "one of the most loyal underlords of [[Apophis (Stargate)|Apophis]]".
* Zipacna is a Notorious Monster in the SquareEnix game ''[[Final Fantasy XI]]'' in Ve'Lugannon Palace. He drops an item used to spawn one of the Sky guardians, [[Black Tortoise|Genbu]]—the Black Tortoise/Black Warrior of the North.
* Zipacna is the protagonist in a storyline in the webcomic Luci Phurr's Imps. He is going around trying to gather his other gods to bring about "The End of the World" foretold by the Mayan calendar.
* In the 1987 book "The Haunted Mesa" by Louis L'amour, the protagonist, Mike Raglan, discovers that the Anasazi, or "Cliff Dwellers" who once occupied the Four Corners region of the American Southwest before vanishing, had travelled through a doorway to a parallel world ruled by a being known as "The Hand" and the Lords of Shibalba (also spelled Xibalba). The chief antagonist among them (other than The Hand, who was never seen), was known as Zipacna. He was defeated but his ultimate fate was never known nor that of a young rebel named Hunahpu who was attempting to organize his people to fight back against Zipacna's forces. There was some speculation, never confirmed, that Zipacna himself was The Hand.
*In "The Shadow Crosser", the third entry of ''[[The Storm Runner]]'' series by [[J. C. Cervantes]], has Zipacna, spelt as Sipacna, as a supporting character.