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* TrainingFromHell: Ichigo, Chad, Ishida, and Orihime spent a week and a half [[spoiler: training with the Visored]].

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The author has stated numerous times that what he had planned isn't always ends up happening.
** Ichigo and [[spoiler: Ukitake's]] first meeting was supposed to be an all out battle.
** Originally, the rescue of Rukia was supposed to feature the ryoka, [[spoiler: Byakuya, Renji, Ukitake, Kiyone, Sentaro, Yoruichi, and Soifon]] marching on Sokyoku Hill, ala "The Walk to Arlong Park". Thankfully, we do get to see it in an omake.
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* {{Cliffhanger}}: Constantly. The author has even said that it is his Zanpakuto's special ability.

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* {{Cliffhanger}}: Constantly. The author has even said Fairly often. WordOfGod is that it is his Zanpakuto's special ability.
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* HealingFactor: In his sealed state, Ichigo heals pretty quickly and can reattach cut off limbs. He can also grow them back at a higher cost to his reiatsu. In Resureccion, he's [[spoiler: recovered from nearly getting chopped in half by Kenpachi in the space of a few seconds, purged the poison from Kurotsuchi's Shikai, continued healing despite a poison specifically designed to counter regeneration, treated severed limbs as a minor annoyance, and healed a severed spine and numerous punctured organs in a few minutes.]]
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* HonorBeforeReason: Subverted. When faced with two Captains, [[spoiler: Ichigo immediately uses Resureccion and doesn't give either of them a chance to use Shikai.]]

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* HonorBeforeReason: Subverted. When faced with two Captains, [[spoiler: Ichigo immediately uses Resureccion and [[CombatPragmatist doesn't give either of them a chance to use Shikai.]]]]]]

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** When [[spoiler: Senna]] first appears, she [[GroinAttack punches Ichigo in the nuts]]. Ichigo is [[NighInvulnerable unfazed]]. When she's grabbed by [[spoiler: Ganryu]], rather than beating ineffectively against his armor, she blasts him with a Hado #1: Sho. [[ShareTheMalePain Square in the balls]].



** Aizen catches this a couple times. The second [[BewareTheNiceOnes nearly]] [[WaveMotionGun kills]] [[NotSoInvincibleAfterAll him]].



* GenkiGirl: Senna, with a healthy dose of AttentionDeficitOohShiny.



** She has much more success when she hits [[spoiler: Ganryu]] with a Hado #1.

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** She has much more success when she hits * HonorBeforeReason: Subverted. When faced with two Captains, [[spoiler: Ganryu]] with Ichigo immediately uses Resureccion and doesn't give either of them a Hado #1.chance to use Shikai.]]

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** Handled Senna well so far by [[spoiler: giving her Kido skills]].

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** Handled Senna well so far by [[spoiler: giving her Kido skills]].skills and halting her own kidnapping]]



* {{Foreshadowing}}: Right before everything goes to hell in a hand basket, we get a scene of Ishida doing a crossword. What's the answer to the clue he's stuck on? FUBAR



* HilariousInHindsight: Shawlong trying to take on Unohana became this [[spoiler: after Unohana's status as the First Kenpachi was revealed in canon]].



* HoYay: Some of Ulquiorra's dialogue can seem like this towards Ichigo.
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** When trying to reassure [[spoiler: Tatsuki]], Orihime says that Ichigo is pretty much the same as he's always been, "just a little more [[Creator/MutantEnemy Grr. Arg]]"

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* GambitPileup: Seems to be heading for this. [[spoiler: The Dark Ones, the Bount, and Shusuke Amagai all have their plans running or getting underway. And Aizen doesn't seem to be taking a break like he did for the filler arcs in the anime.]]



*** In Chapter 9 of the sequel, [[spoiler: Senna and Ichigo]] actually get several lines into the [[MontyPythonAndTheHolyGrail Black Knight sketch]].




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* UnusuallyUninterestingSight: [[spoiler: Sung-sun, Mila Rose, and Apache witness what seems to be a Bount eating a Plus.]] They immediately go back to their earlier conversation.

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* {{Cliffhanger}}: Constantly. The author has even said that it is his Zanpakuto's special ability.



* GroinAttack: [[spoiler: Senna]] attempts one on Ichigo during their first meeting. It fails thanks to his [[NighInvulnerable Hierro]].
** She has much more success when she hits [[spoiler: Ganryu]] with a Hado #1.



* IndyPloy: "That's it! We are never planning things again! Not when the things we make up on the fly works 10 times better."

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* IndyPloy: (Paraphrased) "That's it! We are never planning things again! Not when the things we make up on the fly works 10 times better."



** [[spoiler:Hiyori]] gives Ichigo in order to force him to activate his Arrancar powers.

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** [[spoiler:Hiyori]] gives one to Ichigo in order to force him to activate his Arrancar powers.
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** Renji and Byakuya both [[NeonGenesisEvangelion wake up to unfamiliar ceilings]]

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** Renji and Byakuya both [[NeonGenesisEvangelion [[Anime/NeonGenesisEvangelion wake up to unfamiliar ceilings]]
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* IdenticalStranger: Since he has white hair in his Arrancar form, Ichigo could pass as Kaien's palette-swapped twin. This nearly gets him into a lot of trouble when he first runs into Ukitake.

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* IdenticalStranger: Since he has white hair Like in his Arrancar form, canon, Ichigo could pass as Kaien's palette-swapped twin. This nearly gets him into a lot of trouble when he first runs into Ukitake.
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* AnArmAndALeg: Mayuri lops off Ichigo's right arm in order to prevent him using his release. [[HealingFactor This doesn't stop him in the slightest.]]


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* HystericalWoman: Rukia, after Byakuya reveals to her that she caused Ichigo to become a Hollow.


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* PrehensileTail: Ichigo gains one in his Resureccion.


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* TheyWouldCutYouUp
--> '''Mayuri'': (To Ichigo) "What a fantastic Resureccion! I can't wait to vivisect you in this form!"

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* DidntSeeThatComing: Aizen did not account for Ichigo becoming an Arrancar. Not that he'd ever tell anyone this, through.



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* FriendlyEnemy: Ikkaku and Yumichika, oh yes.



** Yumichika and Ikkaku are first shown gloatng down at Chad and Orihime from on top of a nearby wall.

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** Ikkaku and Yumichika and Ikkaku are first shown gloatng gloating down at Chad and Orihime from on top of a nearby wall.
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* CooldownHug: Yoruichi gives one to Soifon after their fight.


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* SneezeCut: Ichigo has one in chapter 7, which comes right after the captains realize that he's the hollow they're hunting down.
* SoProudOfYou: How Yoruichi manages to comfort Soifon during their reunion.
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* TechnicalPacifist: Orihime becomes this after her training with the [[spoiler:Visored]]. In battle she tries to either [[AnArmAndALeg disarm or disable]] her opponents without doing them serious harm. Her [[BewareTheNiceOnes fight]] with [[spoiler:[[BigBadAizen]]]] is the only notable exception.

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* TechnicalPacifist: Orihime becomes this after her training with the [[spoiler:Visored]]. In battle she tries to either [[AnArmAndALeg disarm or disable]] her opponents without doing them serious harm. Her [[BewareTheNiceOnes fight]] with [[spoiler:[[BigBadAizen]]]] [[spoiler:[[BigBad Aizen]]]] is the only notable exception.

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** Yumichika and Ikkaku are first shown gloatng down at Chad and Orihime from on top of a nearby wall.



* TechnicalPacifist: Orihime becomes this after her training with the [[spoiler:Visored]]. In battle she tries to either disarm or disable her opponents without doing them serious harm. Note that this only applies to people who are not [[spoiler:Aizen.]]

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* TechnicalPacifist: Orihime becomes this after her training with the [[spoiler:Visored]]. In battle she tries to either [[AnArmAndALeg disarm or disable disable]] her opponents without doing them serious harm. Note that this Her [[BewareTheNiceOnes fight]] with [[spoiler:[[BigBadAizen]]]] is the only applies to people who are not [[spoiler:Aizen.]]notable exception.
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* CombatPragmatist: Ishida, who actively plans to defeat his opponents by having roofs cave in on them.


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* TechnicalPacifist: Orihime becomes this after her training with the [[spoiler:Visored]]. In battle she tries to either disarm or disable her opponents without doing them serious harm. Note that this only applies to people who are not [[spoiler:Aizen.]]
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* EnergyAbsorption: Since Ichigo can't reign in all of his hollow reiatsu, he uses Zangetsu as a sort of power sink that absorbs most of his excess reserves. While this weakens him normally, it causes his release to be ridiculously overpowered.
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* GoneHorriblyRight: All Urahara wanted was for Ichigo to gain access to some of his Hollow powers. What he did ''not'' expect was Ichigo to completely embrace his inner Hollow and turn into an Arrancar.

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* GoneHorriblyRight: All Urahara wanted was for Ichigo to gain access to some of his Hollow powers. What he He did ''not'' expect was Ichigo to completely embrace his inner Hollow and turn into an Arrancar.

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* BewareTheNiceOnes: as Aizen learns.

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* BewareTheNiceOnes: as As Aizen learns.learns the hard way.



* GoneHorriblyRight: All Urahara wanted was for Ichigo to gain access to some of his Hollow powers. What he did ''not'' expect was Ichigo to completely embrace his inner Hollow and turn into an Arrancar.



* IHaveTheHighGround: In chapter 4, Zangetsu introduces himself to Ichigo while standing on a lamp post.



** [[spoiler:Hiyori]] gives Ichigo in order to force him to activate his Arrancar powers.



** Urahara freaks out (internally, of course), when he realizes that he's managed to turn Ichigo into a Arrancar.



* ScrewTheWarWerePartying: An unintentional example. The [[spoiler:Visored]] spend the last third of the invasion throwing a victory party over [[spoiler:Aizen's]] defeat. They are ''very'' displeased to find out that it's actually a tiny bit premature.

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* ScrewTheWarWerePartying: An unintentional example. The [[spoiler:Visored]] spend the last third of the invasion throwing a victory party over [[spoiler:Aizen's]] defeat. They are ''very'' displeased to find out that it's actually their celebrations are a tiny bit premature.




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* TrainingMontage: Chapter 4 shows the [[spoiler:Visored]] putting the gang through their paces.
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* IdenticalStranger: Since he has black hair in his Arrancar form, Ichigo could pass as Kaien's twin. This nearly gets him into a lot of trouble when he first runs into Ukitake.

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* IdenticalStranger: Since he has black white hair in his Arrancar form, Ichigo could pass as Kaien's palette-swapped twin. This nearly gets him into a lot of trouble when he first runs into Ukitake.
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** Before that, Ichigo and Ishia's timely appearance is what prevents Aaroniero from beating what's left of the Thirteenth Division into a bloody pulp.
** [[spoiler:Kyoraku's]] first appearance in chapter 20 consists of him saving Hitsugaya from Nnoitora.


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* BigEater: Ichigo, who not only manages to clear out Ukitake's entire kitchen of food in a few hours, but also eats most of the utensils as well!


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** When Ukitake first sees Arrancar!Ichigo, he immediately assumes that he's a hollow that has possessed Kaien's body. Cue Aaroniero several chapters later...
* ChekhovsGun: At the beginning of the Invasion, Ishida manages to defeat Renji by making a roof collapse on him. Much later on, Ichigo delivers [[spoiler:what he thinks is]] the final blow against [[spoiler:Aizen]] by causing half Sokyoku Hill to fall on him.



* DynamicEntry: Ichigo faces off against Byakuya and Komamura in this manner.

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* DynamicEntry: Ichigo faces off against Byakuya and Komamura DidntThinkThisThrough: The whole Rukia rescue plan has more holes in this manner.it that Swiss cheese, with the most gaping one being the fact that the gang had no clue how they'd get out of the Seireitei afterwards. This is lampshaded mercilessly.


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* IdenticalStranger: Since he has black hair in his Arrancar form, Ichigo could pass as Kaien's twin. This nearly gets him into a lot of trouble when he first runs into Ukitake.
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* HilariousInHindsight: Shawlong trying to take on Unohana became this [[spoiler: after Unohana's status as the First Kenpachi was revealed in canon]].
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* DynamicEntry: Ichigo faces against Byakuya and Komamura in this manner.

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* DynamicEntry: Ichigo faces against Byakuya and Komamura in this manner.
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* TalkingIsAFreeAction: Subverted and Lampshaded. Ichigo starts choking Byakuya before he can release his zanpakutou.
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* BoomHeadshot: Attempted but outright failed against Aizen (He dodged). [[spoiler: Done by having a arrow fired by Ishida and powered by both Ichigo and Kenpachi. It punches through the Negacion.]]

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