History PlayingWith / IronButtMonkey

'''Basic Trope''': A ButtMonkey immune to harm.

** Bob is a {{Munchkin}}, [[MiniMaxing who paid for his numerous redundant]] [[StoneWall defences by buying the trait]] "[[BornUnlucky Horrible Luck]]" 10 times over.

** Bob is ''literally'' MadeOfIron.

** Bob fights through [[{{Determinator}} every ounce of pain the worlds gives him]]; as a result, he learns to block it out and continue functioning more or less normally in the face of extreme punishment.

* '''Inverted''':
** Looks unharmed, but is really good at hiding pain
** An [[OneHitPointWonder easy to kill character]] is always lucky and always avoids anything that could harm him.

* '''Straight''': Bob gets electrocuted, but he is unharmed.
* '''Exaggerated''': Bob then gets hit by a nuke and doesn't feel anything.

* '''Untwisted''': The audience expects Bob to not survive, because it's a realistic style movie. But for some reason, it's played this way without explanation.

%%* '''Implied''': ???
%%* '''Intended Audience Reaction.''': ???

* '''Double Subverted''': [[TheyKilledKenny But is mysteriously revived in the next episode]].

** Bob fights through [[TheDeterminator every ounce of pain the worlds gives him]]; as a result, he learns to block it out and continue funcioning more or less normally in the face of extreme punisment.

%%* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': ???

** [[SympatheticInspectorAntagonist Koichi]] gets into all sorts of AmusingInjuries while chasing after Arsene III. Arsene got freaked out by Koichi's [[TheDeterminator sheer determination]] and...handed himself in just to preserve his own sanity. Koichi got promoted to the head of ICPO, with subordinates under him who are insanely loyal and devoted to their jobs.

* '''Exploited''': It works, and he comes back more or less intact, to fetch his friends.

** CosmicPlaything

** Bob [[TooDumbtoLive never cares about his life]] because he never gets harmed anyways.

** An [[OneHitPointWonder easy to kill character]] is very lucky and avoids anything that could harm him.

* '''Parodied''': Bob is actually moonlighting as a stunt double, as practice to become a ''real'' actor (it turns out he can quote Shakespeare while dodging pianos).
** Bob has a record of how many harms he gets in his life.

* '''Exaggerated''': Bob then gets hit by a rocket launcher and is just very singed.

* '''Deconstructed''': If Bob is a child, people will wonder how he gets such frequent injuries, and due to the existence of AbusiveParents, they may jump to the wrong conclusions.

* '''Parodied''': Bob's is actually moonlighting as a stunt double, as practice to become a ''real'' actor (it turns out he can quote Shakespeare while dodging pianos).

* '''Reconstructed''': Perhaps Bob is immune to every form of attack, except for one WeaksauceWeakness.

* '''Double Subverted''': [[TheyKilledKenny but is mysteriously revived in the next episode]].
* '''Parodied''': Bob's is actually moonlighting as a stunt double, as practice to become a ''real'' actor (it turns out he can quote Shakespeare while dodging pianos).
* '''Deconstructed''': If Bob is a child, people will wonder how he gets such frequent injuries, and due to the existence of AbusiveParents, they may jump to the wrong conclusions.
* '''Reconstructed''': Perhaps Bob is immune to every form of attack, except for one WeaksauceWeakness.

* '''Invoked''':
** Bob thinks he'd be able to bounce back, so he insists on entering the trapped room first to disarm things, then...

* '''Untwisted''': The audience expects Bob to not survive, because it's a realistic style movie. But for some reason, it's played this way without explanation.

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** Bob thinks he'd be able to bounce back, so he insists on entering the trapped room first to disarm things.
** '''Exploited''': It works, and he comes back more or less intact, to fetch his friends.

* '''Justified''': It's Bob's NighInvulnerability that lets him take the damage.

* '''Inverted''': Looks unharmed, but is really good at hiding pain

* '''Invoked''': Bob thinks he'd be able to bounce back, so he insists on entering the trapped room first to disarm things.

* '''Parodied''': ???

* '''Reconstructed''': ???
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???

* '''Lampshaded''': ???
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': ???
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???

* '''Double Subverted''': ...except he's only sleeping.
* '''Deconstructed''': If Bob is a child, people will wonder how he gets such frequent injuries, and due to the existence of AbusiveParents they may jump to the wrong conclusions.

* '''Double Subverted''': ...except he's only sleeping.