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* Team Patrick - Patrick Colasour, resident [[IneffectualSympatheticVillain loser antagonist]]. Named after the [[{{Anime/Pokemon}} Team Rocket]] trio from the Pokémon anime.

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* Team Patrick - Patrick Colasour, resident [[IneffectualSympatheticVillain loser antagonist]]. Named after the [[{{Anime/Pokemon}} [[Characters/PokemonTheSeriesTeamRocketTrio Team Rocket]] trio from the Pokémon anime.''Anime/PokemonTheSeries''.
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* Low-Rent Char/Char Fanboy - Zechs Merquise, the most Char-like of all the [[CharClone clones]].

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* Low-Rent Char/Char Fanboy - Zechs Merquise, the most Char-like of all the [[CharClone clones]].clones.
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** By extension, "GN Twin Drives" as a euphemism for large breasts (both in-series and out) because of their conical shape in the 00 Gundam.

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** By extension, Thanks to that, "GN Twin Drives" as a euphemism for large breasts (both in-series and out) because of their conical shape in the 00 Gundam.Gundam. By extension, some call breasts that aren't that large "twin GN Tau Drives".
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** Mio-Mio: Suletta tries to give her this nickname in an early episode, but is immediately shot down. The show never uses it again but many fans liked it and started using it
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* Student of the School of the Undefeated of the East - any character in any series (yes, even non-Gundam series) that does something suitably badass (i.e. manages to fight HumongousMecha hand-to-hand, ''Nightmare of Nunnally''![[Anime/CodeGeass Zero]] and [[Manga/GiantRobo Alberto the Shockwave]] are the most notable) is often given this distinction (after Domon and Master Asia's reality-warping martial art feats).

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* Student of the School of the Undefeated of the East - any character in any series (yes, even non-Gundam series) that does something suitably badass (i.e. manages to fight HumongousMecha hand-to-hand, ''Nightmare of Nunnally''![[Anime/CodeGeass Zero]] and [[Manga/GiantRobo [[Anime/GiantRobo Alberto the Shockwave]] are the most notable) is often given this distinction (after Domon and Master Asia's reality-warping martial art feats).
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** And by extension, the Re-GZ Custom gained the nickname "Gopnik Gundam".
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* The premise of the anime led to several of these like ''[[VideoGame/MegamanBattleNetwork Gundam Battle Network]]'', ''[[Anime/SwordArtOnline Gundam Art Online]]'', ''[[Film/ReadyPlayerOne Ready Plamo One]]'', ''[[Series/KamenRiderExAid Gundam Build Ex-Aid]]''...

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* The premise of the anime led to several of these like ''[[VideoGame/MegamanBattleNetwork ''[[VideoGame/MegaManBattleNetwork Gundam Battle Network]]'', ''[[Anime/SwordArtOnline ''[[Literature/SwordArtOnline Gundam Art Online]]'', ''[[Film/ReadyPlayerOne Ready Plamo One]]'', ''[[Series/KamenRiderExAid Gundam Build Ex-Aid]]''...
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* Cruel Jerk: Guel Jeturk, for his {{Jerkass}} behaviour.

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* Cruel Jerk: Guel Jeturk, for his {{Jerkass}} behaviour.early JerkJock behaviour just like Jerid.

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* The SEED movie, which had been in development since Destiny ended but was only announced as moving into production in 2021, was nicknamed "Gundam SEED Vaporware".

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* The [[Anime/MobileSuitGundamSEEDFreedom SEED movie, movie]], which had been in development since Destiny ended but was only announced as moving into production in 2021, was nicknamed "Gundam SEED Vaporware".


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** [[Anime/YuGiOh5Ds Space Yusei]]
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* Suletta's Harem: Guel Jetruk, Elan Ceres, Shaddiq Zenelli, and Miorine Rembran, due to the series' premise resembling an OtomeGame, prompting speculation that they will be her potential romantic partners.

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* Suletta's Harem: Guel Jetruk, Jeturk, Elan Ceres, Shaddiq Zenelli, and Miorine Rembran, due to the series' premise resembling an OtomeGame, prompting speculation that they will be her potential romantic partners.
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* Space oomfie: Ericht, due to [[https://twitter.com/bepista/status/1577046947592286209 this live tweet]] of the Prologue that went [[MemeticMutation viral]].
* Tanuki: Suletta since her BigOlEyebrows make her resemble a Tanuki.
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* Space [=AK47=] - the Beam Assault Rifle of the Re-GZ Custom (from CCA-MSV), because [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin its appearance is very similar to that of an [=AK47=], despite being a beam rifle.]]

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* [[AKA47 Space [=AK47=] [=AK47=]]] - the Beam Assault Rifle of the Re-GZ Custom (from CCA-MSV), because [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin its appearance is very similar to that of an [=AK47=], despite being a beam rifle.]]
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* "Sousuke" and "Gauron" - Setsuna and Ali, after the ''LightNovel/FullMetalPanic'' characters they are [[{{Expy}} expies]] of.

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* "Sousuke" and "Gauron" - Setsuna and Ali, after the ''LightNovel/FullMetalPanic'' ''Literature/FullMetalPanic'' characters they are [[{{Expy}} expies]] of.



* The fat ''oni'' Do-ji was immediately dubbed "Evil [[Anime/MobileSuitGundamIronBloodedOrphans Biscuit]]". Alternatively, "Fat [[LightNovel/SwordArtOnline Kirito]]" due to the character sharing a voice actor with [[Creator/YoshitsuguMatsuoka Kirito]].

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* The fat ''oni'' Do-ji was immediately dubbed "Evil [[Anime/MobileSuitGundamIronBloodedOrphans Biscuit]]". Alternatively, "Fat [[LightNovel/SwordArtOnline [[Literature/SwordArtOnline Kirito]]" due to the character sharing a voice actor with [[Creator/YoshitsuguMatsuoka Kirito]].
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** By extension, "GN Twin Drives" as a euphemism for large breasts (both in-series and out) because of their conical shape in the 00 Gundam.

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** [[Franchise/MetalGear Solid Setsuna]]

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** [[Franchise/MetalGear [[VideoGame/MetalGear Solid Setsuna]]



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* Darth Louise - Louise Halevy in season 2, due to having a RedRightHand (well... left hand in her case, but still) quantum brainwaves, mostly answering only to Ribbons, and other similarities between her and [[StarWars Lord Vader]].

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* Darth Louise - Louise Halevy in season 2, due to having a RedRightHand (well... left hand in her case, but still) quantum brainwaves, mostly answering only to Ribbons, and other similarities between her and [[StarWars [[Franchise/StarWars Lord Vader]].
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About minor character hated for disproportionate shilling. Main characters are exempt as they're expect to get such.


* Jesus Yamato - Kira Yamato as of ''[[Anime/MobileSuitGundamSeedDestiny Gundam SEED Destiny]]''. Given to the character by disgruntled fans who feel that the character was made invincible and given an OmniscientMoralityLicense simply due to [[PopularityPower being popular with the Japanese audience]], or because of the perceived notion that he is series director Mitsuo Fukuda's MartyStu. Related are the nicknames "Virgin Mary Clyne" or "Virgin Mary 2.0" for Lacus Clyne, for the same reasons as Kira, only with Lacus being accused of writer Chiaki Morosawa's AuthorAvatar[=/=]CreatorsPet.

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* Jesus Yamato - Kira Yamato as of ''[[Anime/MobileSuitGundamSeedDestiny Gundam SEED Destiny]]''. Given to the character by disgruntled fans who feel that the character was made invincible and given an OmniscientMoralityLicense simply due to [[PopularityPower being popular with the Japanese audience]], or because of the perceived notion that he is series director Mitsuo Fukuda's MartyStu. Related are the nicknames "Virgin Mary Clyne" or "Virgin Mary 2.0" for Lacus Clyne, for the same reasons as Kira, only with Lacus being accused of writer Chiaki Morosawa's AuthorAvatar[=/=]CreatorsPet.AuthorAvatar.

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