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** Tiger's defeat of Captain Dino implies that he slit the latter's throat or chest open. While the English version removed any blood associated with it, they ''kept the choking noises as he dies''.
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** Tiger's rematch with Captain Dino in "Tiger of the Wind". Despite being injured from their last encounter, Tiger takes him down with one strike.
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* DeusExitMachina: A few episodes see one or two of the Searchers get separated from the others; this happens to Genki the most often.
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* InsistentTerminology: The villains are always referred to as "Baddies", and the heroic characters are called "Goodies" to match this.
* JustAKid: Genki and Mocchi both have to deal with this reaction, but prove themselves over time; Genki by [[BadassNormal fighting right alongside the others]] and Mocchi by learning new attacks and showing how he can hold his own.
* JustAKid: Genki and Mocchi both have to deal with this reaction, but prove themselves over time; Genki by [[BadassNormal fighting right alongside the others]] and Mocchi by learning new attacks and showing how he can hold his own.
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* [[APupilOfMineUntilHeTurnedToEvil Pupils Of Mine Until They Turned To Evil]]: The Tainted Cat brothers of "Battle in the Meadow" used to be Kato's apprentices.
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* BodyDouble: Attempted during "Magic Stone Mayhem" with [[spoiler: Genki and Holly switching clothes]].
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* [[ImplacableMan Implacable Mon]]: Some of the baddies who went after the Searchers were these.
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* MoodWhiplash: "Tiger Meets His Match": after a CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming, Tiger abruptly shrugs off Mocchi's hug and reveals why he was being so nice and cooperative earlier: [[spoiler: he thought he was getting out of shape and wanted to slim down, hence letting Mocchi ride on his back and volunteering to help]]. [[JawDrop The others are less than pleased]].
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* SternChase: Seen in "Melcarba", with the titular monster tirelessly pursuing the heroes.
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* VillainousRescue: Pulled off in "Magic Stone Mayhem": [[spoiler: after being betrayed by Lilim, the fatally wounded Weed uses the last of his strength to stop Durahan's army before they can execute most of the Searchers via firing squad]].
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* ThisIsYourBrainOnEvil: Moo feeds on hatred. Too much drives him ''insane''.
** Grey Wolf's hatred and resentment sort of did, too...
** Grey Wolf's hatred and resentment sort of did, too...
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* EmergencyTransformation: Near the end of the second season, [[spoiler: Big Blue gives up his life to combine with a fatally wounded Pixie, turning her into the hybrid Granity]].
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* EmergencyTransformation: Near the end of the second season, [[spoiler: Big Blue gives up his life to combine fuse with a fatally wounded Pixie, turning her into the hybrid Granity]].
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: Throughout the first two seasons, it's heavily implied that [[spoiler: Genki is connected to the Phoenix]] -- and Holly comes to the same conclusion during the penultimate episode "Tears". [[spoiler: Turned out to be {{Fauxshadow}}ing -- while Genki plays a key role in the Phoenix's revival, he's actually one of the ''only'' members who ''doesn't'' carry part of the Phoenix's soul.]]
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: Throughout the first two seasons, it's heavily implied that [[spoiler: Genki is connected to part of the Phoenix]] -- and Holly comes to the same conclusion during the penultimate episode "Tears". [[spoiler: Turned out to be {{Fauxshadow}}ing -- while Genki plays a key role in the Phoenix's revival, he's actually one of the ''only'' members who ''doesn't'' carry part of the Phoenix's soul.]]
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* [[PastelChalkedFreezeFrame Freeze Frame]]: Used during several battles.
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* [[PastelChalkedFreezeFrame Freeze Frame]]: Used during several battles. The Pastel Chalked version also ends a few episodes.
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** "From now on...the rain will make me happy." Just.......YES.
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* BodyguardCrush: Heavily implied with Big Blue towards Pixie.
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* [[CantCatchUp Can't Catch Up]]: Suezo struggled with this; even Mocchi was able to quickly surpass him. This was mainly due to Suezo having serious difficulty with the mental powers his species tends to be better known for. Even after his DayInTheLimelight episode where he managed to learn Teleport, he ''still'' couldn't catch up and had his skills PlayedForLaughs.
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* [[CantCatchUp Can't Catch Up]]: Suezo struggled with this; even Mocchi was able to quickly surpass him. This was mainly due to Suezo having serious difficulty with the mental powers his species tends to be better known for. Even after his DayInTheLimelight episode where he managed to learn Teleport, he ''still'' couldn't catch up and had his skills PlayedForLaughs.mostly PlayedForLaughs.
* CherryBlossoms: Mocchi's signature attack is the Cherry Blossom Blizzard, and they become a symbol of the young monster. [[spoiler: The death symbolism comes into play during the second season finale, and the rebirth aspect comes in with the third season opener.]]
* CherryBlossoms: Mocchi's signature attack is the Cherry Blossom Blizzard, and they become a symbol of the young monster. [[spoiler: The death symbolism comes into play during the second season finale, and the rebirth aspect comes in with the third season opener.]]
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* AchillesInHisTent: In "Underground Adventure", Hare convinces the others it'd be faster to go through a cave than cross ''over'' the monsters. When they get lost, Tiger accuses him of ''intentionally'' leading them astray, and Hare promptly quits and storms off. The others get ambushed by [[MasterOfIllusion Joker]], and are saved when he returns. (However, Hare almost leaves ''again'' after finding the group, mistaking their reactions to the illusion as [[JustFineWithoutYou them having a great time without him]], and only realizes the truth upon seeing Joker.)
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* AchillesInHisTent: In "Underground Adventure", Hare convinces the others it'd be faster to go through a cave than cross ''over'' the monsters.mountains. When they get lost, Tiger accuses him of ''intentionally'' leading them astray, and Hare promptly quits and storms off. The others get ambushed by [[MasterOfIllusion Joker]], and are saved when he returns. (However, Hare almost leaves ''again'' after finding the group, mistaking their reactions to the illusion as [[JustFineWithoutYou them having a great time without him]], and only realizes the truth upon seeing Joker.)
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** It is played straight in the sense that [[spoiler: Genki is connected to everyone who's part of the Phoenix, and he was the one who unlocked Mocchi. Without Genki, the Phoenix couldn't be revived]].
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** The entirety of ''Holly's Happy Birthday'', where Holly gets a surprise birthday party from Genki, Mocchi, Golem, Suezo, Tiger and Hare.
* CrowningMomentOfFunny: Tiger's laugh when trying to get Golem to get on a ship in episode 15, and the look on Golems face as he gets thrown off the ship in episode 16.
* CrowningMomentOfFunny: Tiger's laugh when trying to get Golem to get on a ship in episode 15, and the look on Golems face as he gets thrown off the ship in episode 16.
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** The entirety of ''Holly's "Holly's Happy Birthday'', Birthday", where Holly gets a surprise birthday party from Genki, Mocchi, Golem, Suezo, Tiger and Hare.
* CrowningMomentOfFunny: Tiger's laugh when trying to get Golem to get on a ship in episode 15, and the look onGolems Golem's face as he gets thrown off the ship in episode 16.
* CrowningMomentOfFunny: Tiger's laugh when trying to get Golem to get on a ship in episode 15, and the look on
** Season 3's "Saved by a Hare" has Tiger's various {{Pride}}ful reactions to being BroughtDownToNormal, particularly when Suezo starts ''ignoring'' that the wolf's latched like a lamprey on the back of his head.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: Throughout the first two seasons, it's heavily implied that [[spoiler: Genki is connected to the Phoenix]] -- and Holly comes to the same conclusion during the penultimate episode "Tears". [[spoiler: Turned out to be {{Fauxshadow}}ing -- while Genki plays a key role in the Phoenix's revival, he's actually one of the ''only'' members who ''doesn't'' carry part of the Phoenix's soul.]]
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** The king of all {{Tear Jerker}}s, though, has to be the second season's BittersweetEnding[=/=]DownerEnding.
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** The king of all {{Tear Jerker}}s, though, has to be the second season's BittersweetEnding[=/=]DownerEnding. BittersweetEnding[=/=]DownerEnding.
** The aptly named "[[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin Tears]]", which leads directly into said season finale.
** The aptly named "[[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin Tears]]", which leads directly into said season finale.
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--->'''Grey Wolf:''' I wish we could just go back to when we were pups...
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--->'''Grey Wolf:''' I "I wish we could just go back to when we were pups..."
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* EmergencyTransformation: Near the end of the second season, [[spoiler: Big Blue gives up his life to combine with a fatally wounded Pixie, turning her into the hybrid Granity]].
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* ScarsAreForever: Tiger of the Wind has a distinctive scar across his face, which he retained [[spoiler: after being trapped in a Mystery Disc and reborn]].
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* NightmareFuel: The truth of the [[spoiler: Pendant civilization]], with the revelation that [[spoiler: Monsters were created in test tubes to be warriors]]. Colt's toucan, Joy, underscores this:
-->'''Joy:''' [[spoiler: Born in test tube! Squawk!]]
-->'''Joy:''' [[spoiler: Born in test tube! Squawk!]]
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*** It's worth noting that despite all this, it still managed to be DarkerAndEdgier than other kids' shows at the time.
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The PostScriptSeason third season, which featured Durahan (who was an EliteMook in the second season) as the main big bad, takes place a year later and has the group trying to save Holly's father's soul, which is trapped in a dark mystery disk along with Moo after his defeat. However, most of the {{MacGuffin}}s the crew had before are now prizes in a tournament, forcing the crew to enter it to accomplish their goal. All the while, they continue to dodge attacks from Durahan and his baddies.
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The PostScriptSeason [[PostScriptSeason third season, season]], which featured Durahan (who was an EliteMook in the second season) as the main big bad, takes place a year later and has the group trying to save Holly's father's soul, which is trapped in a dark mystery disk along with Moo after his defeat. However, most of the {{MacGuffin}}s the crew had before are now prizes in a tournament, forcing the crew to enter it to accomplish their goal. All the while, they continue to dodge attacks from Durahan and his baddies.
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*** Heck Genki get one in that same episode when he opts to fight some Black Worms chasing them to allow Tiger to go on ahead. When Tiger comes back he finds all the Worms beaten (not to the point of turning to Lost Disks but still pretty wounded) and Genki bruised but still kicking.
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* BindleStick: Hare carries one; its contents weren't revealed until his {{Backstory}} finally came out late in the third season.
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* ScrewedByTheNetwork: The first season was rerun into the ground, and the second season was only aired in full once, with two episodes swiftly being removed from rotation afterward: "Tiger's Battle with Destiny" and "Battle with the Big Bad Four": the final confrontations with Gray Wolf and Naga. The third season never aired in the US.
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* AchillesInHisTent: In "Underground Adventure", Hare convinces the others it'd be faster to go through a cave than cross ''over'' the monsters. When they get lost, Tiger accuses him of ''intentionally'' leading them astray, and Hare promptly quits and storms off. The others get ambushed by [[MasterOfIllusion Joker]], and are saved when he returns. (However, Hare almost leaves ''again'' after finding the group, mistaking their reactions to the illusion as [[JustFineWithoutYou them having a great time without him]], and only realizes the truth upon seeing Joker.)
* FakingTheDead: PlayedForDrama in "Tiger Meets His Match", when the Searchers see what they think is [[spoiler: Tiger]]'s Lost Disk. It turns out to be [[spoiler: a hapless Evil Hare {{Mook}} who tried reminding Jagged Hound of why he was working with them in the first place]].
* FastballSpecial: Golem frequently threw Suezo into the air so he could get a better view of their surroundings, but didn't always catch him on the way down. The more traditional version also appeared a few times.
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* HeelFaceTurn: [[spoiler:Pixie]] and in the post script season [[spoiler: the entire big bad 4]]
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* HeelFaceTurn: [[spoiler:Pixie]] and in the post script season [[spoiler: the entire big bad 4]]4]].
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* HeroicSacrifice: Near the end of the second season, [[spoiler: Big Blue saves the mortally wounded Pixie by merging with her, giving her new life as a Pixie/Golem hybrid.]]
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* HeroicBSOD: Golem has one during his introduction in "Guardian of the Disks" after going berserk on the Jells.
** Hare has one during "Tiger Meets His Match" when confronted with [[spoiler: what they think is Tiger's Lost Disc]]. UnstoppableRage follows.
* HeroicSacrifice: Near the end of the second season, [[spoiler: Big Blue saves the mortally wounded Pixie by merging with her, giving her new life as a Pixie/Golemhybrid.]]hybrid]]. This was immediately followed up by the season finale with [[spoiler: five of the Searchers sacrificing themselves to revive the Phoenix]].
** Hare has one during "Tiger Meets His Match" when confronted with [[spoiler: what they think is Tiger's Lost Disc]]. UnstoppableRage follows.
* HeroicSacrifice: Near the end of the second season, [[spoiler: Big Blue saves the mortally wounded Pixie by merging with her, giving her new life as a Pixie/Golem
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* [[LetsGetDangerous Let's Get Dangerous]]: Hare's {{Pride}} often led to him making plans while arrogantly ''assured'' they would work, only to watch them fail dramatically and being forced to improvise. On the whole, he was much, ''much'' better at improvising.
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* [[LetsGetDangerous Let's Get Dangerous]]: Hare's {{Pride}} often led to him making plans while arrogantly ''assured'' ''certain'' they would work, only to watch them fail dramatically and being forced to improvise. On the whole, he was much, ''much'' better at improvising.improvising.
* LighterAndSofter: The third season comes off as this with the quick reunion of the Searchers and focus shifting to the TournamentArc, Durahan's VillainDecay. Perhaps {{Lampshaded}} with the heroes' confidence, as it's outright stated several times that they ''think'' [[spoiler: they can just summon the Phoenix at a moment's notice]] if things get out of control.
* LighterAndSofter: The third season comes off as this with the quick reunion of the Searchers and focus shifting to the TournamentArc, Durahan's VillainDecay. Perhaps {{Lampshaded}} with the heroes' confidence, as it's outright stated several times that they ''think'' [[spoiler: they can just summon the Phoenix at a moment's notice]] if things get out of control.
* NotSoDifferent: Tiger of the Wind and Hare started off as a thief/con artist respectfully, and both were very {{Pride}}ful and stubborn, resulting in their constantly butting heads and arguing.
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* TearJerker: The episode that introduced Golem, and the episode 'Eternal Worm'.
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* VillainDecay: Durahan was introduced in the second season as Moo's powerful and terrifying [[TheStarscream Starscream]], with an army of monsters at his command which were creepily kept in cold storage until he had use for them. Third season rolls around, and he becomes the BigBad... and also more of a ''joke'', thanks to being saddled with a GoldfishPoopGang and [[spoiler: being reduced to a head]].
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* AloofBigBrother: Tiger played at being one of these with Grey Wolf in a misguided attempt to get him to toughen up. Instead Grey Wolf become resentful
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* AloofBigBrother: Tiger played at being one of these with Grey Wolf in a misguided attempt to get him to toughen up. Instead Grey Wolf become resentfulresentful.
** To elaborate: [[spoiler: Mocchi, Suezo, Golem, Tiger and Hare all sacrifice themselves to become the Phoenix and fight Moo. While flying towards the final battle, Genki is knocked off Dragon's back and seemingly falls to his death right in front of Holly... but is actually transported back to his world, with no way of letting Holly know that he's alright or finding out how the battle ended. However, he's comforted by a vision of all of his friends, who encourage him to move on with his normal life]]. After all of that, the third season's quick StatusQuoIsGod followed by a TournamentArc left those who actually got to see it... underwhelmed.
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* BroughtDownToNormal: Mocchi and Tiger end up losing most of their powers in the third season due to being turned into Mystery Disks. Thus have to relearn most of them.
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out, along with moments deemed 'too violent'. This turned Pixie's first battle with the Searchers into a CurbStompBattle by making it seem that the only attack they managed to land on her was Genki punching her in the face (with a HitFlash covering the moment of impact).
** During Captain Horn's introduction, he tries to kiss Holly. Holly blocks with Suezo, causing an accidental lip lock and LoveBubbles. Again, this didn't make it into the dub.
* BroughtDownToNormal: Mocchi and Tiger end up losing most of their powers in the third season due to being turned into Mystery Disks. Thus have to relearn most of them. Tiger gets particularly frustrated about this, having taken so much pride in his fighting ability before -- and Suezo and Hare's teasing doesn't help.
-->'''Tiger:''' "We don't need his help. I can handle all the fighting by myself."
-->'''Suezo:''' "One blizzard, hold the ice."
** During Captain Horn's introduction, he tries to kiss Holly. Holly blocks with Suezo, causing an accidental lip lock and LoveBubbles. Again, this didn't make it into the dub.
* BroughtDownToNormal: Mocchi and Tiger end up losing most of their powers in the third season due to being turned into Mystery Disks. Thus have to relearn most of them. Tiger gets particularly frustrated about this, having taken so much pride in his fighting ability before -- and Suezo and Hare's teasing doesn't help.
-->'''Tiger:''' "We don't need his help. I can handle all the fighting by myself."
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** Justified since he's made of rocks and will [[IncrediblyLamePun sink like a stone]] in any large body of water.
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** And possibly [[spoiler: Lilim]]. In her first real appearance, she ''kidnapped a baby'' to make Jagged Hound fight Tiger ''to the death''.
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