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* [[spoiler: EnemyMine: In the first live-action movie, after Detritus betrays and overthrows him, he has to work with the good guys to get his power back.]]
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* AuthorityEqualsAsskicking: Averted. If there is an all-out threat that Asterix and Obelix can't manage alone, he takes the potion to fight like everybody else... but he always end dropped to the floor by his carriers.
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* [BrainsAndBrawn The Brawn]]: To Asterix's Brains.

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* [BrainsAndBrawn [[BrainsAndBrawn The Brawn]]: To Asterix's Brains.
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* [[BrainsAndBrawn The Brains]]: To Obelix's Brawn.


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* [BrainsAndBrawn The Brawn]]: To Asterix's Brains.
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** KidnappedScientist: Well Clarke's third rule and all that.
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* TheSnarkKnight: Especially in the first live action movie.

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* DoesNotKnowHisOwnStrength: He's not unaware of his limits, but he often does not seem to realize that not everyone is as strong or invulnerable as he is.


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* DoesNotKnowHisOwnStrength: He's not unaware of his limits, but he often does not seem to realize that not everyone is as strong or invulnerable as he is.
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The characters found in the comic book series ''Asterix''. Characters with a DubNameChange has their original French name in the parentheses next to their English version name.

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The characters found in the comic book series ''Asterix''. Characters with a DubNameChange has have their original French name in the parentheses next to their English version name.



* GuileHero: Oftentimes he played this role.

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* GuileHero: Oftentimes he played Often plays this role.



* VitriolicBestBuds: With Unhygienix. He has also let on on a couple of occations that he doesn't really hate Cacophonix either.

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* VitriolicBestBuds: With Unhygienix. He has also let on on a couple of occations occasions that he doesn't really hate Cacophonix either.



* AllLoveIsUnrequited: Obelix has a crush on her... but she's married.

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* AllLoveIsUnrequited: Obelix has a crush on her... but she's married.engaged (and later married).



* ShesAllGrownUp: In her debut.

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* ShesAllGrownUp: In her debut.
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* NobleDemon: even though he is willing to use deception, tricks and manipulation, he will ''always'' keep his word when he makes a promise, and be grateful to his ennemies when they help him.

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* NobleDemon: even though he is willing to use deception, tricks and manipulation, he will ''always'' keep his word when he makes a promise, and be grateful to his ennemies enemies when they help him.
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The leader of Rome based on the RealLife [[GaiusJuliusCaesar person]]. A recurring villain of the series.

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The leader of Rome based on the RealLife [[GaiusJuliusCaesar [[Creator/GaiusJuliusCaesar person]]. A recurring villain of the series.



* FaceDeathWithDignity: When she thinks Asterix wants to assassinate her, she holds a long speech about "showing the barbarians how a queen dies". Asterix eventually gets impatient and manages to throw a word in.

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* FaceDeathWithDignity: When she thinks Asterix wants to assassinate her, she holds a long speech about "showing the barbarians how a queen dies". Asterix eventually gets impatient and manages to throw a word in.
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* CardCarryingVillain: In ''Asterix Conquers America''.

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The elder of the village, is also responsible for the creation of the magical potion that made the village invincible.

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The elder and druid of the village, village. He is also responsible for the creation of the magical potion that made the village invincible.



The oldest member of the village.

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The oldest member of the village.villager.



* DeadpanSnarker: especially toward Brutus and those who fail him.
* EvenEvilHasStandards: and he takes pride in it.

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* DeadpanSnarker: especially Especially toward Brutus and those who fail him.
* EvenEvilHasStandards: and And he takes pride in it.


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* PretentiousLatinMotto: The oldest pirate likes to utter Latin mottos.
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** ExpressiveAccessory: His helmet's wings are in different positions depending on his mood.

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* DeadpanSnarker

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* DeadpanSnarkerDeadpanSnarker: especially toward Brutus and those who fail him.
* EvenEvilHasStandards: and he takes pride in it.


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* NobleDemon: even though he is willing to use deception, tricks and manipulation, he will ''always'' keep his word when he makes a promise, and be grateful to his ennemies when they help him.

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* ThoseTwoGuys: With Unhygienix.
* VitriolicBestBuds: With Unhygienix. He has also let on on a couple of occations that he doesn't really hate Cacophonix either.




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* ThoseTwoGuys: With Fulliautomatix.
* VitriolicBestBuds: Again, with Fulliautomatix.


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* GoldfishPoopGang
* [[IneffectualSympatheticVillain Ineffectual Sympathetic Villains]]: It gets to the point that they're not even really villains as much as victims anymore.


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* ReformedButRejected: In ''Asteric and the Cauldron'', they give up piracy and open a restaurant instead. Unfortunately, Asterix and Obelix assume that they're the ones who stole the cauldron of coins and beat them up as per usual.
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* CharacterizationMarchesOn: Fulliautomatix in ''Asterix the Gaul'' and ''Asterix and the Banquet'' looks and acts nothing like the character does in later books.

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* ButtMonkey: Let's see, he has an overbearing wife, his carriers kept on dropping him, and his village constantly fights amongst themselves with the slightest provocation.

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* ButtMonkey: Let's see, he has an overbearing wife, his carriers kept on keep dropping him, and his village constantly fights amongst themselves with the slightest provocation.



The village bard who was infamous for his infamously bad singing voice.
* ButtMonkey / ChewToy: Is always [[BoundAndGagged tied up]] at the end of the book when the villagers were celebrating.

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The village bard who was is infamous for his infamously bad singing voice.
* ButtMonkey / ChewToy: Is always [[BoundAndGagged tied up]] at the end of the book when the villagers were are celebrating.



* NonActionGuy: Unlike the other men of the village, he rarely took part in fighting the Romans.
* SmallNameBigEgo: Despite being a terrible singer, he thought he was a talented one.

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* NonActionGuy: Unlike the other men of the village, he rarely took takes part in fighting the Romans.
* SmallNameBigEgo: Despite being a terrible singer, he thought thinks he was is a talented one.



* DropTheHammer: Given that he's a blacksmith. But he's seems to be all to fond to use it on Cacofonix and against the Roman soldiers in battle.

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* DropTheHammer: Given that he's a blacksmith. But he's he seems to be all to fond too willing to use it on Cacofonix and against the Roman soldiers in battle.


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* HairOfGold
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* BadassCape


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* DeadpanSnarker


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* FaceDeathWithDignity: When she thinks Asterix wants to assassinate her, she holds a long speech about "showing the barbarians how a queen dies". Asterix eventually gets impatient and manages to throw a word in.
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* CantHoldHisLiquor
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* {{Badass}}
* BigBad
* TheChessmaster


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* ManipulativeBastard
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* MeaningfulName / PunnyName: Vitalstatisix, vital statics, Macroeconomix, macro economics.

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* MeaningfulName / PunnyName: Vitalstatisix, vital statics, Macroeconomix, macro economics.economics, Tunnabrix, Ton of Bricks.
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* {{Jerkass}}

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* {{Jerkass}}{{Jerkass}}: He's always starting fights with Unhygenix, hammering Cacofonix into the ground and mocking the advanced age of Geriatrix; he's basically the village bully.
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* MercurysWings: His helmet has decorative wings, as do those of some other Gauls.

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* {{Patronymic}}: His father is Semiautomatix.



* AllLoveIsUnrequited: Obelix has a crush on her... but she's married.




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* HelloNurse
* ShesAllGrownUp: In her debut.



* {{Expy}}/AffectionateParody: All of the pirates are expies of the characters from the ''Barbe-Rouge'' (''Redbeard'') comics created by Jean-Michel Charlier and Victor Hubinon (and which, like ''Asterix'' itself, first appeared in the French comics periodical ''Pilote''.

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* {{Expy}}/AffectionateParody: All of the pirates are expies of the characters from the ''Barbe-Rouge'' ''BarbeRouge'' (''Redbeard'') comics created by Jean-Michel Charlier and Victor Hubinon (and which, like ''Asterix'' itself, first appeared in the French comics periodical ''Pilote''.''Pilote'').
* ElmuhFuddSyndwome: The FunetikAksent of Baba, the African Lookout, has blanks instead of the letter "R".


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* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: They took as many cues from Elizabeth Taylor's {{Cleopatra}} as possible.
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* CharacterDevelopment: From being bratty, spoiled and rather childlish to a much calmer and wiser woman.

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* CharacterDevelopment: From being [[HotBlooded bratty, spoiled and rather childlish childlish]] to a much [[SilkHidingSteel calmer and wiser woman.]]
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* MayDecembreRomance

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* MayDecembreRomanceMayDecemberRomance



* MayDecembreRomance

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* MayDecembreRomanceMayDecemberRomance
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* CleopatraNose: While the actual Cleopatra has none!
* FailureIsTheOnlyOption
* FriendlyEnemy


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* BobHaircut
* CharacterDevelopment: From being bratty, spoiled and rather childlish to a much calmer and wiser woman.


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* MayDecembreRomance
* {{Tsundere}}
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* WizardBeard
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* {{Expy}}/AffectionateParody: All of the pirates are expies of the characters from the ''Barbe-Rouge'' (''Redbeard'') comics created by Jean-Michel Charlier and Victor Hubinon (and which, like ''Asterix'' itself, first appeared in the French comics periodical ''Pilote''.
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* AntiVillain

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* AntiVillainAntiVillain: Usually [[SlidingScaleOfAntiVillains Type I]].
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* TedBaxter: Despite being a terrible singer, he thought he was a talented one.

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* TedBaxter: SmallNameBigEgo: Despite being a terrible singer, he thought he was a talented one.

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