History PlayingWith / IncendiaryExponent

'''Basic Trope''': A character does something {{Badass}} while on fire.

* '''Deconstructed''': Bob suffers from severe third-degree burns and nerve damage, as well as hideous physical scarring and the loss of his nose, ears, hair, and several fingers. It's implied there was extensive damage done to his genitals, too. He won the fight while on fire, but his {{Badass}} days are over.

* '''Downplayed''': A suit designed to emit fire is used by bob to fight an enemy that needs cold to survive, Bob ends up fighting the enemy while the effects set in.

** The air being fought in is different, so rather then oxygen burning it's another substance meaning that the fire is not just heat being released.

* '''Exploited''': One of Bob's foe's lures him into a TNT-filled area, where his flammable ways will backfire against him.

* '''Deconstructed''': Bob suffers from severe third degree burns and nerve damage, as well as hideous physical scarring and the loss of his nose, ears, hair, and several fingers. It's implied there was extensive damage done to his genitals, too. He won the fight while on fire, but his {{Badass}} days are over.

For added effect, set your computer on fire before clicking the link back to IncendiaryExponent.

* '''Downplayed''': ???

* '''Deconstructed''': Bob suffers from severe third degree burns and nerve damage, as well as hideous physical scarring and the loss of his nose, ears, hair, and several fingers. It's implied there was extensive damage done to his genitals, too. He won the fight while on fire, but his {{Badass}} days are over.
* '''Reconstructed''': Luckily, Bob lives in the future, where medical technology is greatly advanced. A quick nanite bath regrows the damaged tissue, and Bob learns to start wearing a fireproof suit in battle.
** The [[FeelNoPain nerve damage]] and [[GoodScarsEvilScars horrible scarring]] is WHY Bob remains a badass, and he [[RedBaron become known as "the phoenix."]]

%%* '''Plotted A Good Waste''':
%%* '''Played For Laughs''':
%%* '''Played For Drama''':

** The [[FeelNoPain nerve damage]] and [[GoodScarsEvilScars horrible scarring]] is WHY bob remains a badass, and he [[RedBaron become known as "the phoenix."]]

* '''Parodied''': Bob [[WhatDoYouMeanItsNotAwesome does something completely mundane]] while on fire.

* '''Justified''': Bob's adrenaline is pumping, and there is no way to extinguish himself nearby, so he prioritizes defeating his opponent before putting out the fire.

* '''Zig Zagged''': Bob gets set on fire, but jumps into water before doing any fighting. When he gets back out to fight again, his enemy has caught fire somehow, and continues fighting while ablaze. Bob ends up on fire again from his enemy's flaming punches, but he uses a knocks his opponent into the water, then jumps in again.

* '''Lampshaded''': "Bob, you do realize you're on fucking ''fire'', right?