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** [[BoringButPractical It would be incredibly boring]] and [[AntiClimax Anti-Climatic]] if the hero/villain [[WhyDontYouJustShootHim could just shoot whatever/whoever is causing them problems.]]



* '''Enforced''': "The MoralGuardians won't let us use anything that looks like a real gun on a kids' show, so we'll make all our villains immune to gunfire as an excuse for giving our heroes lasers."

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* '''Enforced''': '''Enforced''':
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"The MoralGuardians won't let us use anything that looks like a real gun on a kids' show, so we'll make all our villains immune to gunfire as an excuse for giving our heroes lasers.""
** ** [[BoringButPractical It would be incredibly boring]] and [[AntiClimax Anti-Climatic]] if the hero/villain [[WhyDontYouJustShootHim could just shoot whatever/whoever is causing them problems.]]

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'''Basic Trope''': Monsters and other villains tend not to be hurt by firearms.

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'''Basic Trope''': Monsters and other villains tend not to A character who cannot be hurt harmed by firearms.gunfire.



* '''Exaggerated''': The monster shrugs off not only bullets, but also grenades, artillery shells, and tactical nuclear weapons.

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* '''Exaggerated''': The monster shrugs off not only bullets, but also grenades, artillery shells, and tactical nuclear weapons. It takes using an {{Unobtanium}}-powered cannon to actually kill it, and even then, the monster gets a few more seconds of life left before it finally expires.



** ShootingSuperman: The hero cannot be harmed by bullets.


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** Bulletproof enemies eventually lead to bullet-firing weapons being phased out, in favor of laser weaponry. When a laser-proof enemy appears, it defeats the protagonists without much effort while they desperately struggle to hurt it with their ineffective beams, and they have no bullet-firing weaponry to deal with it because it got phased out.
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**ShootingSuperman: The hero cannot be harmed by bullets.

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