Board 8 > Best of the Trope Day 21: Invincible Hero

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Johnbobb 06/15/18 9:49:39 PM #1:	Yesterday's Results: Rubeus Hagrid - 6 John Coffey - 6 The Iron Giant - 6 Ralph - 4 Fezzik - 4 Asgore - 3 Alphonse Elric - 3 Karn - 2 Mask de Smith - 2 The BFG - 2 Hodor - 1 Frankenstein's Monster - 1 Reinhardt - 1 Sig Curtis - 1 Giant Blacksmith - 1 Sweetums - 1 Android 16 - 1 Clanker - 1 Thing - 1 Constable Dorfl - 1 Hugo the Abominable Snowman - 1 T. Hawk - 1 Lenny - 1 Vote for UP TO THREE CHARACTERS you think best embody the trope of the day (or just for your favorite characters that fit the trope). Feel free to change your vote, but if you do just specify who you're changing from and changing to. Try to include the source the character's from. Feel free to nominate tropes for future days, preferably ones that have TV Tropes pages to make it easier. Day will end in 24 hours or so. Full Results Fat Best Friend - Samwise Gamgee (Lord of the Rings) Creepy Child - Wednesday Addams (The Addams Family) Genre Savvy - Abed Nadir (Community) Wrong Genre Savvy - Don Quixote (Don Quixote) Enemy Outside - Piccolo (Dragonball Z) Ascended Extra - Harley Quinn (Batman) Final Girl - Ellen Ripley (Aliens) The Adjectival Man - The Illusive Man (Mass Effect) Adaptational Hero - Bigby Wolf (The Wolf Among Us) Adaptational Villain - The Monster (Frankenstein) Superpowered Evil Side - Yami Bakura (Yu-Gi-Oh!) Mad Bomber - Norman Osbourne/Green Goblin (Spider-Man) Regretful Traitor - Zuko (Avatar: The Last Airbender) / Boromir (Lord of the Rings) Bare-Fisted Monk - Captain Falcon (Smash Bros.) Sexy Priest - Kirei Kotomine (Fate series) Butt Monkey - Jerry Gergich (Parks & Rec) / Luigi (Mario Bros.) / Toby Flenderson (The Office) Eldritch Abomination - Cthuhlu (The Call of Cthuhlu) / Giygas (Earthbound) Scapegoat - Sirius Black (Harry Potter) Heavy - Darth Vader (Star Wars) Gentle Giant - Rubeus Hagrid (Harry Potter) / John Coffey (The Green Mile) / Iron Giant (The Iron Giant) Nominations The Fool Monster Clown Tomboy & Girly Girl Invincible Hero Messianic Archetype (Christ Figure) Ensemble Dark Horse Your Size May Vary Iconic Sequel Character Unexpected Character Mix and Match Critters Gentleman Thief Nerd Mad Artist Big Bad The Dragon The Beserker The Pint-Sized Powerhouse Innocent Flower Girl Today's trope is the Older Than They Look http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OlderThanTheyLook Sometimes characters don't look their age. Whether it was a deliberate artistic choice on the behalf of the creator (usually to make the character more attractive or to legally fulfill a fetish) or something much deeper and linked to their characterization and the plot, this character will be older than they look. Although still within the normal range of the human lifespan (for that setting, anyway), this character will look noticeably younger than their age. --- Khal Kirby, warlord of the Super Star Khalasar PSN/Steam: CheddarBBQ https://goo.gl/Diw2hs <cite>Johnbobb posted [p:903346820] in Best of th... [t:76718487]...</cite> <quote><cite>Yesterday's Results:</cite> Rubeus Hagrid - 6 John Coffey - 6 The Iron Giant - 6 Ralph - 4 Fezzik - 4 Asgore - 3 Alphonse Elric - 3 Karn - 2 Mask de Smith - 2 The BFG - 2 Hodor - 1 Frankenstein's Monster - 1 Reinhardt - 1 Sig Curtis - 1 Giant Blacksmith - 1 Sweetums - 1 Android 16 - 1 Clanker - 1 Thing - 1 Constable Dorfl - 1 Hugo the Abominable Snowman - 1 T. Hawk - 1 Lenny - 1 Vote for UP TO THREE CHARACTERS you think best embody the trope of the day (or just for your favorite characters that fit the trope). Feel free to change your vote, but if you do just specify who you're changing from and changing to. Try to include the source the character's from. Feel free to nominate tropes for future days, preferably ones that have TV Tropes pages to make it easier. Day will end in 24 hours or so. <cite>Full Results</cite> Fat Best Friend - Samwise Gamgee (Lord of the Rings) Creepy Child - Wednesday Addams (The Addams Family) Genre Savvy - Abed Nadir (Community) Wrong Genre Savvy - Don Quixote (Don Quixote) Enemy Outside - Piccolo (Dragonball Z) Ascended Extra - Harley Quinn (Batman) Final Girl - Ellen Ripley (Aliens) The Adjectival Man - The Illusive Man (Mass Effect) Adaptational Hero - Bigby Wolf (The Wolf Among Us) Adaptational Villain - The Monster (Frankenstein) Superpowered Evil Side - Yami Bakura (Yu-Gi-Oh!) Mad Bomber - Norman Osbourne/Green Goblin (Spider-Man) Regretful Traitor - Zuko (Avatar: The Last Airbender) / Boromir (Lord of the Rings) Bare-Fisted Monk - Captain Falcon (Smash Bros.) Sexy Priest - Kirei Kotomine (Fate series) Butt Monkey - Jerry Gergich (Parks & Rec) / Luigi (Mario Bros.) / Toby Flenderson (The Office) Eldritch Abomination - Cthuhlu (The Call of Cthuhlu) / Giygas (Earthbound) Scapegoat - Sirius Black (Harry Potter) Heavy - Darth Vader (Star Wars) Gentle Giant - Rubeus Hagrid (Harry Potter) / John Coffey (The Green Mile) / Iron Giant (The Iron Giant) <cite>Nominations</cite> The Fool Monster Clown Tomboy & Girly Girl Invincible Hero Messianic Archetype (Christ Figure) Ensemble Dark Horse Your Size May Vary Iconic Sequel Character Unexpected Character Mix and Match Critters Gentleman Thief Nerd Mad Artist Big Bad The Dragon The Beserker The Pint-Sized Powerhouse Innocent Flower Girl Today's trope is the Older Than They Look http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OlderThanTheyLook Sometimes characters don't look their age. Whether it was a deliberate artistic choice on the behalf of the creator (usually to make the character more attractive or to legally fulfill a fetish) or something much deeper and linked to their characterization and the plot, this character will be older than they look. Although still within the normal range of the human lifespan (for that setting, anyway), this character will look noticeably younger than their age.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
KamikazePotato 06/15/18 9:53:59 PM #2:	The results and the TvTropes link need fixing. --- Black Turtle did a pretty good job. <cite>KamikazePotato posted [p:903347089] in Best of th... [t:76718487]...</cite> <quote>The results and the TvTropes link need fixing.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Johnbobb 06/15/18 9:58:30 PM #3:	Saitama (One-Punch Man) Yami Yugi (Yu-Gi-Oh!) Ricky Ho (Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky) Rick Sanchez (Rick & Morty) Captain Planet (Captain Planet) Ricky Bobby (Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby) --- Khal Kirby, warlord of the Super Star Khalasar PSN/Steam: CheddarBBQ https://goo.gl/Diw2hs <cite>Johnbobb posted [p:903347345] in Best of th... [t:76718487]...</cite> <quote>Saitama (One-Punch Man) Yami Yugi (Yu-Gi-Oh!) Ricky Ho (Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky) Rick Sanchez (Rick & Morty) Captain Planet (Captain Planet) Ricky Bobby (Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Johnbobb 06/15/18 9:59:27 PM #4:	KamikazePotato posted... The results and the TvTropes link need fixing. oh goddamnit I use Typio form recovery, and it's shit and keeps losing my saved forms, or converting them to older versions I miss Lazarus --- Khal Kirby, warlord of the Super Star Khalasar PSN/Steam: CheddarBBQ https://goo.gl/Diw2hs <cite>Johnbobb posted [p:903347401] in Best of th... [t:76718487]...</cite> <quote><cite>KamikazePotato posted...</cite> <quote>The results and the TvTropes link need fixing.</quote> oh goddamnit I use Typio form recovery, and it's shit and keeps losing my saved forms, or converting them to older versions I miss Lazarus</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pyresword 06/15/18 10:07:29 PM #5:	All Might (My Hero Academia) --- Congratulations to BK_Sheikah00, this year's guru to achieve contest enlightenment! <cite>pyresword posted [p:903347865] in Best of th... [t:76718487]...</cite> <quote>All Might (My Hero Academia)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Pirateking2000 06/15/18 10:11:56 PM #6:	Saitama (One Punch Man) Excalibur (Soul Eater) Alucard (Hellsing) --- XBL GT: Demon Ninja X2 "There comes a time in every man's or woman's life where they have to make **** up to cover their ass." - Hazama <cite>Pirateking2000 posted [p:903348098] in Best of th... [t:76718487]...</cite> <quote>Saitama (One Punch Man) Excalibur (Soul Eater) Alucard (Hellsing)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
KamikazePotato 06/15/18 10:13:37 PM #7:	All Might (My Hero Academia) Alucard (Hellsing) --- Black Turtle did a pretty good job. <cite>KamikazePotato posted [p:903348192] in Best of th... [t:76718487]...</cite> <quote>All Might (My Hero Academia) Alucard (Hellsing)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FL81 06/15/18 10:35:42 PM #8:	Yami Yugi (Yu-Gi-Oh!) --- https://imgtc.com/i/C6jP02v.jpg https://imgtc.com/i/UAGNJFv.gif https://imgtc.com/i/cBTnWgf.png https://imgtc.com/i/wdjM3F8.png <cite>FL81 posted [p:903349282] in Best of th... [t:76718487]...</cite> <quote>Yami Yugi (Yu-Gi-Oh!)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Xeybozn 06/15/18 10:52:51 PM #9:	Saitama (One Punch Man) --- Congrats to 2017 Guru champ BKSheikah! <cite>Xeybozn posted [p:903350104] in Best of th... [t:76718487]...</cite> <quote>Saitama (One Punch Man)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Great_Paul 06/15/18 10:55:25 PM #10:	Yami Yugi (Yu-Gi-Oh!) --- Bear Bro It's kinda coincidental how like in most games pigs are evil. <cite>Great_Paul posted [p:903350243] in Best of th... [t:76718487]...</cite> <quote>Yami Yugi (Yu-Gi-Oh!)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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azuarc 06/15/18 10:56:33 PM #12:	Superman Squirrel Girl Mary Sue (A Trekkie's Tale) --- Video Game Music Contest 12: Now in progress! <cite>azuarc posted [p:903350302] in Best of th... [t:76718487]...</cite> <quote>Superman Squirrel Girl Mary Sue (A Trekkie's Tale)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
WickIebee 06/15/18 10:58:26 PM #13:	Man, it's weird reading the trope page because it's like. >Trope is about people who never lose >Lists every loss X person has So, I'll do people that have never lost. Saitama (One-Punch Man) Denny Crane (Boston Legal) Roran Garrowson (Inheritance Cycle) --- I'll just go back to gifs. Not like the winner was gonna click my topic. https://imgur.com/SXyi7uX <cite>WickIebee posted [p:903350403] in Best of th... [t:76718487]...</cite> <quote>Man, it's weird reading the trope page because it's like. >Trope is about people who never lose >Lists every loss X person has So, I'll do people that have never lost. Saitama (One-Punch Man) Denny Crane (Boston Legal) Roran Garrowson (Inheritance Cycle)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TexWolf_1729 06/15/18 10:59:11 PM #14:	Saitama (One Punch Man) --- --- If you're going to talk about characteristic, not having a characteristic behaviour is characteristic of me - Shunsui Kyoraku <cite>TexWolf_1729 posted [p:903350446] in Best of th... [t:76718487]...</cite> <quote>Saitama (One Punch Man)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Shonen_Bat 06/15/18 11:05:02 PM #15:	Saitama Superman Yami Yugi can't think of many examples I actually like and the trope page doesn't really help --- Glaze on the layers of the atmosphere, white stardust sprinkles on a fine parfait. I'll take your hand and you can take me here, up to the Satellite Cafe. <cite>Shonen_Bat posted [p:903350723] in Best of th... [t:76718487]...</cite> <quote>Saitama Superman Yami Yugi can't think of many examples I actually like and the trope page doesn't really help</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Snake5555555555 06/15/18 11:09:24 PM #16:	Columbo (Columbo) Dante (Devil May Cry) Adrian Monk (Monk) --- Sydney Briar is alive. http://tinyurl.com/zqwzc9a - https://tinyurl.com/y9ndlnhp - https://imgur.com/gnf46Ms <cite>Snake5555555555 posted [p:903350944] in Best of th... [t:76718487]...</cite> <quote>Columbo (Columbo) Dante (Devil May Cry) Adrian Monk (Monk)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Great_Paul 06/15/18 11:26:53 PM #17:	Ryoma Echizen (The Prince of Tennis) Sportacus (Lazytown) --- Bear Bro It's kinda coincidental how like in most games pigs are evil. <cite>Great_Paul posted [p:903351845] in Best of th... [t:76718487]...</cite> <quote>Ryoma Echizen (The Prince of Tennis) Sportacus (Lazytown)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
baubeta 06/15/18 11:28:39 PM #18:	Jack Bauer (24) --- Love, Bobeta <cite>baubeta posted [p:903351928] in Best of th... [t:76718487]...</cite> <quote>Jack Bauer (24)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tom Bombadil 06/16/18 12:03:48 AM #19:	John Cena (WWE) Rey (Star Wars) Captain Kirk (Star Trek) --- Look at all those chickens I can be impulsive! I just have to think about it first! <cite>Tom Bombadil posted [p:903353623] in Best of th... [t:76718487]...</cite> <quote>John Cena (WWE) Rey (Star Wars) Captain Kirk (Star Trek)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Johnbobb 06/16/18 6:52:39 AM #20:	up --- Khal Kirby, warlord of the Super Star Khalasar PSN/Steam: CheddarBBQ https://goo.gl/Diw2hs <cite>Johnbobb posted [p:903364508] in Best of th... [t:76718487]...</cite> <quote>up</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hardcore_Adult 06/16/18 7:21:35 AM #21:	Hulk Hogan (WWE) --- I'll get back up for good this time and I ain't comin' down... <cite>Hardcore_Adult posted [p:903365110] in Best of th... [t:76718487]...</cite> <quote>Hulk Hogan (WWE)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Johnbobb 06/16/18 10:08:30 AM #22:	Johnbobb posted... up --- Khal Kirby, warlord of the Super Star Khalasar PSN/Steam: CheddarBBQ https://goo.gl/Diw2hs <cite>Johnbobb posted [p:903369679] in Best of th... [t:76718487]...</cite> <quote><cite>Johnbobb posted...</cite> <quote>up</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BlueCrystalTear 06/16/18 10:11:10 AM #23:	James Bond --- BlueCrystalTear \| GNT BB4 Winner, Winner Chicken Dinner 3DS 4356-4163-4781 \| (((FREE HUGS))) \| You're living your own life. You're you. <cite>BlueCrystalTear posted [p:903369783] in Best of th... [t:76718487]...</cite> <quote>James Bond</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PrestonStarry2 06/16/18 10:11:49 AM #24:	John Cena <cite>PrestonStarry2 posted [p:903369806] in Best of th... [t:76718487]...</cite> <quote>John Cena</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
half_silver28 06/16/18 10:14:24 AM #25:	Yami Yugi Alucard (Hellsing) Squirrel Girl --- B8 Waifu ranking - http://pastebin.com/qnUpLnDA <cite>half_silver28 posted [p:903369929] in Best of th... [t:76718487]...</cite> <quote>Yami Yugi Alucard (Hellsing) Squirrel Girl</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SeabassDebeste 06/16/18 10:27:58 AM #26:	baubeta posted... Jack Bauer (24) --- yet all sailors of all sorts are more or less capricious and unreliable - they live in the varying outer weather, and they inhale its fickleness <cite>SeabassDebeste posted [p:903370507] in Best of th... [t:76718487]...</cite> <quote><cite>baubeta posted...</cite> <quote>Jack Bauer (24)</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
kevwaffles 06/16/18 11:05:41 AM #27:	Saitama --- Brought to you by GameFlux Free GameFAQs app on Google Play! <cite>kevwaffles posted [p:903372113] in Best of th... [t:76718487]...</cite> <quote>Saitama</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GavsEvans123 06/16/18 11:44:55 AM #28:	Saitama (One Punch Man) Link (GameFAQs Character Battles) Alucard (Hellsing) <cite>GavsEvans123 posted [p:903373817] in Best of th... [t:76718487]...</cite> <quote>Saitama (One Punch Man) Link (GameFAQs Character Battles) Alucard (Hellsing)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
kevwaffles 06/16/18 11:49:12 AM #29:	The Groosalugg (Angel) --- "One toot on this whistle will take you to a far away land." -Toad, SMB3 <cite>kevwaffles posted [p:903373993] in Best of th... [t:76718487]...</cite> <quote>The Groosalugg (Angel)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Shaduln 06/16/18 12:56:13 PM #30:	Yami Yugi (Yu-Gi-Oh!) Ender Wiggin (Ender's Game) Shawn Spencer (Psych) --- Emperor of Board 8 A taste of your own meds. Fire in every breath. Fire inside your head, your heart. <cite>Shaduln posted [p:903377306] in Best of th... [t:76718487]...</cite> <quote>Yami Yugi (Yu-Gi-Oh!) Ender Wiggin (Ender's Game) Shawn Spencer (Psych)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
kevwaffles 06/16/18 3:46:50 PM #31:	For my last one I'll include it because it's amusing to think of him this way. Connor (Detroit: Become Human) --- GameFlux: Unofficial GameFAQs board browser <cite>kevwaffles posted [p:903385990] in Best of th... [t:76718487]...</cite> <quote>For my last one I'll include it because it's amusing to think of him this way. Connor (Detroit: Become Human)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Johnbobb 06/16/18 5:35:14 PM #32:	current Saitama - 8 Yami Yugi - 6 Alucard - 4 John Cena - 3 All Might - 2 Superman - 2 Squirrel Girl - 2 Jack Bauer - 2 Ricky Ho - 1 Excalibur - 1 Neo - 1 Thanos - 1 ~~assuming you consider Thanos the hero of that movie~~ Mary Sue - 1 Denny Crane - 1 Roran Garrowson - 1 Adrian Monk - 1 Columbo - 1 Dante - 1 Ryoma Echizen - 1 Sportacus - 1 Rey - 1 Captain Kirk - 1 Hulk Hogan - 1 James Bond - 1 Link - 1 The Groosalugg - 1 Ender Wiggin - 1 Shawn Spencer - 1 Connor - 1 --- Khal Kirby, warlord of the Super Star Khalasar PSN/Steam: CheddarBBQ https://goo.gl/Diw2hs <cite>Johnbobb posted [p:903391671] in Best of th... [t:76718487]...</cite> <quote>current Saitama - 8 Yami Yugi - 6 Alucard - 4 John Cena - 3 All Might - 2 Superman - 2 Squirrel Girl - 2 Jack Bauer - 2 Ricky Ho - 1 Excalibur - 1 Neo - 1 Thanos - 1 assuming you consider Thanos the hero of that movie Mary Sue - 1 Denny Crane - 1 Roran Garrowson - 1 Adrian Monk - 1 Columbo - 1 Dante - 1 Ryoma Echizen - 1 Sportacus - 1 Rey - 1 Captain Kirk - 1 Hulk Hogan - 1 James Bond - 1 Link - 1 The Groosalugg - 1 Ender Wiggin - 1 Shawn Spencer - 1 Connor - 1</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Board 8 > Best of the Trope Day 21: Invincible Hero