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* '''Subverted''': Evulz at first seems like he's going to kidnap Alice, who's secretly plotting against Bob, but then changes his mind and kidnaps Bob's loyal sister, Carly.

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Evulz at first seems like he's going to kidnap Alice, who's secretly plotting against Bob, but then changes his mind and kidnaps Bob's loyal sister, Carly.



* '''Reconstructed''': Before breaking down, Evulz starts to think, and realizes that the heroes do this for him as well. Soon enough he has an ever better plot that uses the heroes to his advantage.

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* '''Reconstructed''': '''Reconstructed''':
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Before breaking down, Evulz starts to think, and realizes that the heroes do this for him as well. Soon enough he has an ever better plot that uses the heroes to his advantage.
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** A more positive example, Evulz realized that BeingEvilSucks and helping people felt more rewarding than causing chaos wherever he goes, thus kickstarting his RedemptionQuest.
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** Alice being kidnapped is a ''distraction''; while Bob tries to rescue her, [[TheDragon Faye]] has seized Bob's base of operations. While Bob ends up realizing Alice's villainy, he doesn't have the advantage because he has no base.
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* '''Played For Laughs''': ???

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* '''Played For Laughs''': ???Evulz kills all of Bob's allies, and is about to finish him off when he steps on a twig. This somehow revives everyone, including Bob's long dead missing parents and pet dog.
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* '''Enforced''': "Oh, shit... Evulz is gonna win at this rate, and it's too late to change it! Oh, I know! Let's make him accidentally solve a major problem that Bob's been facing!"

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* '''Enforced''': "Oh, shit... ''[[PrecisionFStrike shit]]''... Evulz is gonna win at this rate, and it's too late to change it! Oh, I know! Let's make him have one of his actions accidentally solve a major problem that Bob's been facing!"help Bob!"

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'''Implied''': Alice and Bob have a very rocky relationship. After Evulz kidnaps Alice, Bob suddenly starts succeeding more often, and doesn't seem all that inclined to help Alice.

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* '''Implied''': Alice and Bob have a very rocky relationship. After Evulz kidnaps Alice, Bob suddenly starts succeeding more often, and doesn't seem all that inclined to help Alice.



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* '''Exaggerated''': Emperor Evulz turns on a light-switch. [[ForWantOfANail Doing so causes a chain reaction]] that eventually leads to a power outage. This cuts power to his base's ForceFieldDoors, allowing Bob (who was held prisoner) to escape and basically get free access to ''all'' of Evulz's base.

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* '''Exaggerated''': Emperor Evulz turns on a light-switch. [[ForWantOfANail Doing so causes a chain reaction]] that eventually leads to a power outage. This cuts power to his base's ForceFieldDoors, [[ForceFieldDoor energy barriers]], allowing Bob (who was held prisoner) to escape and basically get free access to ''all'' of Evulz's base.



* '''Invoked''': Evulz wants to end his career as a villain, so he starts "accididentally" aiding Bob so that Bob can 'defeat' him and let him retire.
* '''Exploited''': Evulz plans to kidnap Bob's sister Carly. Dan, TheStarscream, realizes that while Carly is firmly on Bob's side, Bob's other sister Alice ''isn't'' and kidnapping her would actually ''help'' Bob. He uses his role as [[EvilAdvisor Evulz's advisor]] to nudge Evulz into kidnapping Alice instead, and using Bob to help depose Evulz.

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* '''Invoked''': Evulz wants to end his career as a villain, so he starts "accididentally" "accidentally" aiding Bob so that Bob can 'defeat' him and let him retire.
* '''Exploited''': Evulz plans to kidnap Bob's sister Carly. Dan, TheStarscream, realizes that while Carly is firmly on Bob's side, Bob's other sister Alice ''isn't'' and kidnapping her would actually ''help'' Bob. He uses his role as [[EvilAdvisor [[TreacherousAdvisor Evulz's advisor]] to nudge Evulz into kidnapping Alice instead, and using Bob to help depose Evulz.

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* '''Straight''': Emperor Evulz kidnaps and holds the hero's sister ransom. Unknowingly, the hero's sister was holding the hero hostage to get an artifact of evil to offer to Evulz.
* '''Exaggerated''': Emperor Evulz turns on a light-switch. It turns out to also cut enough power from the hero's binds to allow them to escape.
* '''Downplayed''': Evulz holds the hero's sister ransom. The sister was looking for a way to get close to Evulz but didn't know how.

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* '''Straight''': Emperor Evulz kidnaps and holds the hero's [[TheHero Bob]]'s sister Alice for ransom. Unknowingly, Turns out Alice was planning to kill her brother and join Evulz, but she can't very well do that now that she's in captivity, and this gives Bob the hero's opportunity to figure out her plan. Now Bob realizes that his sister was holding the hero hostage to get an artifact is a villain and Evulz's mistreatment of evil to offer to Evulz.
Alice means that there's no way she would help him even if he did let her.
* '''Exaggerated''': Emperor Evulz turns on a light-switch. It turns out [[ForWantOfANail Doing so causes a chain reaction]] that eventually leads to also cut enough a power from the hero's binds outage. This cuts power to allow them his base's ForceFieldDoors, allowing Bob (who was held prisoner) to escape.
escape and basically get free access to ''all'' of Evulz's base.
* '''Downplayed''': Evulz holds the hero's sister Alice for ransom. The sister Alice was looking for a way GuileHero who was trying to get close to Evulz to figure out his secrets, but didn't know how.she had no way to enter his base.



** Hey, how was Evulz supposed to know?
** Evulz actually wants to help Albert, possibly because Albert isn't actually a threat to his goals or [[EnemyMine in order to fight]] [[EvilVersusEvil another villain]], but being seen doing it would cause too many problems, so he appears to be "accidentally" helping.

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** Hey, how Alice [[VillainWithGoodPublicity was Evulz able to hide her villainy]] from even her close friends and family. How was Evulz, who has no personal connection to Bob, supposed to know?
know what she was up to?
** Evulz actually ''wants'' to help Bob so that Bob can defeat [[EvilVersusOblivion another villain who wants to help Albert, possibly destroy everything, unlike Evulz who only wishes to rule]]. However, since Bob [[HeroWithBadPublicity is currently known as Public Enemy #1]], Evulz openly helping him would be a PR disaster. So he kidnaps Alice, supposedly to cause Bob to capitulate but really because Albert isn't actually a threat he knows her plan to his goals or [[EnemyMine in order to fight]] [[EvilVersusEvil another villain]], but being seen doing it kill Bob would cause too many problems, so he appears doom the world to be "accidentally" helping.destruction at the hands of an OmnicidalManiac.



* '''Subverted''': Evulz unleashes an evil beast that the hero befriended. Turns out it owes more to Evulz than the hero.
* '''Double Subverted''': But after a good thrashing, the beast can't bring itself to kill the hero, so it gives Evulz an equal thrashing.
* '''Parodied''': ''Everything'' [[HarmlessVillain Evulz]] does gives Albert an advantage.
* '''Zig Zagged''': Whether Evulz accidentally helps Albert [[DependingOnTheWriter Depends On The Writer]].
* '''Averted''': Evulz doesn't give Bob an advantage.
* '''Enforced''': "Oh, shit... Evulz is gonna win at this rate, and it's too late to change it! Oh! Make him accidentally give Albert an advantage!"

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* '''Subverted''': Evulz unleashes an evil beast that the hero befriended. Turns out it owes more at first seems like he's going to Evulz than the hero.
kidnap Alice, who's secretly plotting against Bob, but then changes his mind and kidnaps Bob's loyal sister, Carly.
* '''Double Subverted''': But after a good thrashing, the beast can't bring itself However, Carly was [[UnwittingPawn unwittingly instrumental]] in Alice's plan to kill Bob. Her kidnapping throws the hero, so it gives Evulz an equal thrashing.
plot completely out of whack, and Bob's efforts to get Carly back eventually lead him to realize Alice's villainy.
* '''Parodied''': ''Everything'' [[HarmlessVillain Evulz]] does gives Albert Bob an advantage.
advantage. He kidnaps Alice? Turns out she was a ''much'' more competent villain than he and was about to kill Bob before he intervened. Attack Bob's base? Turns out several other villains had captured it, and Bob is easily able to get it back after the Evulz-caused EnemyCivilWar. Turn on a light switch? The power drain turns out to be ''just enough'' that his DoomsdayDevice doesn't get off the ground.
* '''Zig Zagged''': Whether Evulz accidentally helps Albert Bob [[DependingOnTheWriter Depends On The Writer]].
* '''Averted''': Evulz kidnaps Alice. She had no plans against her brother, but they weren't close and even after escaping she doesn't give Bob an advantage.
want to get involved in the conflict.
* '''Enforced''': "Oh, shit... Evulz is gonna win at this rate, and it's too late to change it! Oh! Make Oh, I know! Let's make him accidentally give Albert an advantage!"solve a major problem that Bob's been facing!"



** "Nice job helping him, Evulz!"

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** "Nice job helping him, Bob, Evulz!"



* '''Invoked''': Evulz is a powerful manipulator but weak in combat, so after so long, he starts to relax and make plans that leave him more open.
* '''Exploited''': Carly, TheStarscream, looks everything over, and realizes how many things are on the needles edge of aid to the hero. After giving some suggestions to Evulz that seem like a good idea, she causes his death and take his place, planning a much better job.
* '''Defied''': Evulz refuses to do anything that isn't on a strict and controlled plan unless the risk is needed or worth it, that way he minimizes his self-harm.
* '''Discussed''':
-->'''Evulz:''' I have to be careful, who knows what might help the heroes, I'm pretty sure my beast has seen them before.
* '''Conversed''': "Oh, dear, Evulz just released the beast that the heroes helped, the beast won't be happy".
* '''Deconstructed''': Evulz becomes rather paranoid about how much he does that helps the heroes. Soon enough he goes on a rampage that ignores both Evulz's main objective and kills many people on all sides.

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* '''Invoked''': Evulz is wants to end his career as a powerful manipulator but weak in combat, villain, so after so long, he starts to relax and make plans "accididentally" aiding Bob so that leave Bob can 'defeat' him more open.
and let him retire.
* '''Exploited''': Carly, Evulz plans to kidnap Bob's sister Carly. Dan, TheStarscream, looks everything over, and realizes how many things are that while Carly is firmly on the needles edge of aid Bob's side, Bob's other sister Alice ''isn't'' and kidnapping her would actually ''help'' Bob. He uses his role as [[EvilAdvisor Evulz's advisor]] to the hero. After giving some suggestions to nudge Evulz that seem like a good idea, she causes his death into kidnapping Alice instead, and take his place, planning a much better job.
using Bob to help depose Evulz.
* '''Defied''': Evulz refuses to do anything that isn't on a strict and controlled plan unless the risk is needed or worth it, that way makes sure he minimizes his self-harm.
* '''Discussed''':
-->'''Evulz:''' I have to be careful, who
knows what might ''everything'' about Alice before he goes ahead with his plan to kidnap her. When he realizes she's plotting against Bob, he instead offers to help the heroes, I'm pretty sure her.
* '''Discussed''': "Are you ''sure'' kidnapping Alice is a good idea?" "You know, now that you mention it, she does seem to have a history with Bob. Oh well, I'll go ahead with it anyway. Maybe I can convince her to join
my beast has seen them before.
side if she ''does'' hate Bob."
* '''Conversed''': "Oh, dear, "Did Evulz just released the beast ''kidnap'' Alice? But... what about that plan to kill Bob she'd been prepping for the heroes helped, the beast won't be happy".
last season and a half?"
'''Implied''': Alice and Bob have a very rocky relationship. After Evulz kidnaps Alice, Bob suddenly starts succeeding more often, and doesn't seem all that inclined to help Alice.
* '''Deconstructed''': Evulz becomes rather paranoid about how much he does that helps the heroes. Soon enough he goes on a rampage that ignores both Evulz's his main objective and kills many people on all sides.



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** Evulz actually wants to help Albert, possibly because Albert isn't actually a threat to his goals or there is a looming GreaterScopeVillain, but being seen doing it would cause too many problems, so he appears to be "accidentally" helping.

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** Evulz actually wants to help Albert, possibly because Albert isn't actually a threat to his goals or there is a looming GreaterScopeVillain, [[EnemyMine in order to fight]] [[EvilVersusEvil another villain]], but being seen doing it would cause too many problems, so he appears to be "accidentally" helping.

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** Evulz actually wants to help Albert, possibly because Albert isn't actually a threat to his goals or there is a looming BiggerBad, but being seen doing it would cause too many problems, so he appears to be "accidentally" helping.

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** Evulz actually wants to help Albert, possibly because Albert isn't actually a threat to his goals or there is a looming BiggerBad, GreaterScopeVillain, but being seen doing it would cause too many problems, so he appears to be "accidentally" helping.
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* '''Exaggerated''': Emperor Evulz turns on a light-switch.It turns out to also cut enough power from the hero's binds to allow them to escape.

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* '''Exaggerated''': Emperor Evulz turns on a light-switch. It turns out to also cut enough power from the hero's binds to allow them to escape.



* '''Double Subverted''': But after a good thrashing the beast can't bring itself to kill the hero, so it gives Evulz an equal trashing.

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* '''Double Subverted''': But after a good thrashing thrashing, the beast can't bring itself to kill the hero, so it gives Evulz an equal trashing.thrashing.



* '''Invoked''': Evulz is a powerful manipulator but weak in combat, so after so long he starts to relax and make plans that leave him more open.

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* '''Invoked''': Evulz is a powerful manipulator but weak in combat, so after so long long, he starts to relax and make plans that leave him more open.

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* '''Lampshaded''': "Nice job helping him, Evulz!"

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* '''Lampshaded''': '''Lampshaded''':
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"Nice job helping him, Evulz!"
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** "You know, I really thought that would end with you dying horribly and me not feeling like a complete idiot..."
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* '''Downplayed''': ???

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* '''Downplayed''': ???Evulz holds the hero's sister ransom. The sister was looking for a way to get close to Evulz but didn't know how.

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* '''Exaggerated''': Emperor Evulz turns on a lightswitch.It turns out to also cut enough power from the hero's binds to allow them to exscape.
* '''Justified''': Hey, how was Evulz supposed to know?

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* '''Exaggerated''': Emperor Evulz turns on a lightswitch.light-switch.It turns out to also cut enough power from the hero's binds to allow them to exscape.
escape.
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* '''Justified''':
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Hey, how was Evulz supposed to know?



* '''Deconstructed''': Evulz becomes rather paranoid about how much he does that helps the heroes. Soon enough he goes on a rampage that ignores both Evulz's main objective and kills many people on all sides.
* '''Reconstructed''': Before breaking down, Evulz starts to think, and realizes that the heros do this for him as well. Soon enough he has an ever better plot that uses the heroes to his advantage.



* '''Discussed''':

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* '''Discussed''': '''Discussed''':



* '''Conversed''': "Oh, dear, Evulz just released the beast that the heroes helped, the beast won't be happy."

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* '''Conversed''': "Oh, dear, Evulz just released the beast that the heroes helped, the beast won't be happy."happy".
* '''Deconstructed''': Evulz becomes rather paranoid about how much he does that helps the heroes. Soon enough he goes on a rampage that ignores both Evulz's main objective and kills many people on all sides.
* '''Reconstructed''': Before breaking down, Evulz starts to think, and realizes that the heroes do this for him as well. Soon enough he has an ever better plot that uses the heroes to his advantage.



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** Evulz actually wants to help Albert, possibly because Albert isn't actually a threat to his goals or there is a looming BiggerBad, but being seen doing it would cause too many problems, so he appears to be "accidentally" helping.
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* '''Straight''': Emperor Evulz kidnaps and hold's the hero's sister ransom. Unknowingly, the hero's sister was holding the hero hostage to get an artifact of evil to offer to Evulz.

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* '''Straight''': Emperor Evulz kidnaps and hold's holds the hero's sister ransom. Unknowingly, the hero's sister was holding the hero hostage to get an artifact of evil to offer to Evulz.



* '''Subverted''': Evulz unleashes an evil beast that the hero befriended. Turns out it owes more to Evuls than the hero.
* '''Double Subverted''': But after a good thrashing the beast can't bring itself to kill the hero, so it gives Evuls an equal trashing.

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* '''Subverted''': Evulz unleashes an evil beast that the hero befriended. Turns out it owes more to Evuls Evulz than the hero.
* '''Double Subverted''': But after a good thrashing the beast can't bring itself to kill the hero, so it gives Evuls Evulz an equal trashing.



* '''Deconstructed''': Evulz becomes rather paranoid about how much he does that helps the heroes. Soon enough he goes on a rampage that ignores both Evulz main objective and kills many people on all sides.

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* '''Deconstructed''': Evulz becomes rather paranoid about how much he does that helps the heroes. Soon enough he goes on a rampage that ignores both Evulz Evulz's main objective and kills many people on all sides.
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* '''Exploited''': Carly, TheStarcream, looks everything over, and realizes how many things are on the needles edge of aid to the hero. After giving some suggestions to Evulz that seem like a good idea, she causes his death and take his place, planning a much better job.

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* '''Exploited''': Carly, TheStarcream, TheStarscream, looks everything over, and realizes how many things are on the needles edge of aid to the hero. After giving some suggestions to Evulz that seem like a good idea, she causes his death and take his place, planning a much better job.

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* '''Straight''': Emperor Evulz murders Albert's friends and family, provoking his BerserkButton.
* '''Exaggerated''': ...which makes Albert powerful enough to knock him out with one shove.

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* '''Straight''': Emperor Evulz murders Albert's friends kidnaps and family, provoking his BerserkButton.
hold's the hero's sister ransom. Unknowingly, the hero's sister was holding the hero hostage to get an artifact of evil to offer to Evulz.
* '''Exaggerated''': ...which makes Albert powerful '''Exaggerated''': Emperor Evulz turns on a lightswitch.It turns out to also cut enough power from the hero's binds to knock him out with one shove.allow them to exscape.



* '''Subverted''': Evulz gets back on top again anyway.
* '''Double Subverted''': For a while. Then he murder's ''[[ActionGirl Beth's]]'' family which is... not a [[UnstoppableRage good idea.]]

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* '''Subverted''': Evulz gets back on top again anyway.
unleashes an evil beast that the hero befriended. Turns out it owes more to Evuls than the hero.
* '''Double Subverted''': For But after a while. Then he murder's ''[[ActionGirl Beth's]]'' family which is... not a [[UnstoppableRage good idea.]]thrashing the beast can't bring itself to kill the hero, so it gives Evuls an equal trashing.



* '''Deconstructed''': Evulz loses all the respect of his {{Mooks}}, {{Dragon}}, and DarkChick Carly.
* '''Reconstructed''': He later overthrows Albert and gets respect again.

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* '''Deconstructed''': Evulz loses becomes rather paranoid about how much he does that helps the heroes. Soon enough he goes on a rampage that ignores both Evulz main objective and kills many people on all the respect of his {{Mooks}}, {{Dragon}}, and DarkChick Carly.
sides.
* '''Reconstructed''': He later overthrows Albert Before breaking down, Evulz starts to think, and gets respect again.realizes that the heros do this for him as well. Soon enough he has an ever better plot that uses the heroes to his advantage.



* '''Invoked''': [[HighHeelFaceTurn Car]][[DoubleAgent ly]] ''knows'' that [[BatmanGambit Evulz will kill Albert's family]], and she also knows that it will result in Albert's BerserkButton, so she [[IDidWhatIHadToDo lets it happen for the greater good.]]
* '''Exploited''': Carly, TheStarcream, suggests to Emperor Evulz to murder Albert's family, then took his throne after his death.
* '''Defied''': Evulz refuses to do anything that will provoke Albert's rage unless necessary.

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* '''Invoked''': [[HighHeelFaceTurn Car]][[DoubleAgent ly]] ''knows'' that [[BatmanGambit Evulz will kill Albert's family]], is a powerful manipulator but weak in combat, so after so long he starts to relax and she also knows make plans that it will result in Albert's BerserkButton, so she [[IDidWhatIHadToDo lets it happen for the greater good.]]
leave him more open.
* '''Exploited''': Carly, TheStarcream, suggests looks everything over, and realizes how many things are on the needles edge of aid to Emperor the hero. After giving some suggestions to Evulz to murder Albert's family, then took that seem like a good idea, she causes his throne after death and take his death.
place, planning a much better job.
* '''Defied''': Evulz refuses to do anything that will provoke Albert's rage isn't on a strict and controlled plan unless necessary.the risk is needed or worth it, that way he minimizes his self-harm.



-->'''Evulz:''' I will murder Albert's family! [[EvilLaugh MWAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!]]
-->'''[[OnlySaneMan Carly]]:''' Uhmmm... are you sure that's a good idea?
-->'''Evulz:''' IT IS THE ''BEST'' IDEA.
-->'''Carly:''' Have you ''seen'' Albert when he's mad, I mean--
-->'''[[GenreBlind Evulz]]:''' Don't be silly! [[TemptingFate It's not like it'll result in me accidentally helping Albert win or something.]]
-->'''[[GenreSavvy Carly]]''' [[SurroundedByIdiots *sigh*]]
* '''Conversed''': "Oh, dear, Evulz just killed Albert's family. This is gonna be good."

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-->'''Evulz:''' I will murder Albert's family! [[EvilLaugh MWAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!]]
-->'''[[OnlySaneMan Carly]]:''' Uhmmm... are you
have to be careful, who knows what might help the heroes, I'm pretty sure that's a good idea?
-->'''Evulz:''' IT IS THE ''BEST'' IDEA.
-->'''Carly:''' Have you ''seen'' Albert when he's mad, I mean--
-->'''[[GenreBlind Evulz]]:''' Don't be silly! [[TemptingFate It's not like it'll result in me accidentally helping Albert win or something.]]
-->'''[[GenreSavvy Carly]]''' [[SurroundedByIdiots *sigh*]]
my beast has seen them before.
* '''Conversed''': "Oh, dear, Evulz just killed Albert's family. This is gonna released the beast that the heroes helped, the beast won't be good.happy."
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* '''Exploited''': Carly, TheStarcream, suggests to Emperor Evulz to murder Albert's family, then took his throne after his death.
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* '''Double Subverted''': For a while. Then he murder's ''[[ActionGirl Beth's]]'' family which is... [[{{Understatement}} not a]] [[UnstoppableRage good idea.]]

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* '''Double Subverted''': For a while. Then he murder's ''[[ActionGirl Beth's]]'' family which is... [[{{Understatement}} not a]] a [[UnstoppableRage good idea.]]

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* '''Straight''':
* '''Exaggerated''': Emperor Evulz murders Albert's friends and family, provoking his BerserkButton.
* '''Justified''':

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* '''Straight''':
* '''Exaggerated''':
'''Straight''': Emperor Evulz murders Albert's friends and family, provoking his BerserkButton.
* '''Exaggerated''': ...which makes Albert powerful enough to knock him out with one shove.
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'''Justified''': Hey, how was Evulz supposed to know?



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* '''Subverted''':
'''Subverted''': Evulz gets back on top again anyway.
* '''Double Subverted''':
Subverted''': For a while. Then he murder's ''[[ActionGirl Beth's]]'' family which is... [[{{Understatement}} not a]] [[UnstoppableRage good idea.]]
* '''Parodied''': ???
''Everything'' [[HarmlessVillain Evulz]] does gives Albert an advantage.
* '''Deconstructed''':
'''Deconstructed''': Evulz loses all the respect of his {{Mooks}}, {{Dragon}}, and DarkChick Carly.
* '''Reconstructed''': ???
He later overthrows Albert and gets respect again.
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
Whether Evulz accidentally helps Albert [[DependingOnTheWriter Depends On The Writer]].
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Evulz doesn't give Bob an advantage.
* '''Enforced''': ???
"Oh, shit... Evulz is gonna win at this rate, and it's too late to change it! Oh! Make him accidentally give Albert an advantage!"
* '''Lampshaded''': ???
"Nice job helping him, Evulz!"
* '''Invoked''':
* '''Exploited''': ???
'''Invoked''': [[HighHeelFaceTurn Car]][[DoubleAgent ly]] ''knows'' that [[BatmanGambit Evulz will kill Albert's family]], and she also knows that it will result in Albert's BerserkButton, so she [[IDidWhatIHadToDo lets it happen for the greater good.]]
* '''Defied''': ???
Evulz refuses to do anything that will provoke Albert's rage unless necessary.
* '''Discussed''': ???
'''Discussed''':
-->'''Evulz:''' I will murder Albert's family! [[EvilLaugh MWAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!]]
-->'''[[OnlySaneMan Carly]]:''' Uhmmm... are you sure that's a good idea?
-->'''Evulz:''' IT IS THE ''BEST'' IDEA.
-->'''Carly:''' Have you ''seen'' Albert when he's mad, I mean--
-->'''[[GenreBlind Evulz]]:''' Don't be silly! [[TemptingFate It's not like it'll result in me accidentally helping Albert win or something.]]
-->'''[[GenreSavvy Carly]]''' [[SurroundedByIdiots *sigh*]]
* '''Conversed''': ???"Oh, dear, Evulz just killed Albert's family. This is gonna be good."
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'''Basic Trope''': A villain did something to give a hero an advantage to defeat him/her.

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'''Basic Trope''': A The villain did something to give a unwittingly gives the hero an advantage to defeat him/her.advantage.
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* '''Exaggerated''': Emperor Evulz murders Albert's friends and family, proving his BerserkButton.

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* '''Exaggerated''': Emperor Evulz murders Albert's friends and family, proving provoking his BerserkButton.
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* '''Straight''': Mark may have turned Alice into a rabbit, but it given her the advantage to win a race.
* '''Exaggerated''': Mark turns Alice into a rabbit so that she'll lose in a race. However, it just gave her an advantage.
* '''Justified''': Mark is a turtle. "'Slow and steady' my ass!"

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* '''Straight''': Mark may have turned Alice into a rabbit, but it given her the advantage to win a race.
'''Straight''':
* '''Exaggerated''': Mark turns Alice into a rabbit so that she'll lose in a race. However, it just gave her an advantage.
Emperor Evulz murders Albert's friends and family, proving his BerserkButton.
* '''Justified''': Mark is a turtle. "'Slow and steady' my ass!"



* '''Subverted''': In this factor, TheTortoiseAndTheHare
* '''Double Subverted''': Then Alice the Rabbit trips Mark over.

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* '''Subverted''': In this factor, TheTortoiseAndTheHare
'''Subverted''':
* '''Double Subverted''': Then Alice the Rabbit trips Mark over.



* '''Deconstructed''': After turning Alice into a rabbit, Mark has the winning chance against her.

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* '''Deconstructed''': After turning Alice into a rabbit, Mark has the winning chance against her.



* '''Invoked''': Mark turns Alice into a rabbit because he plans to beat her even with her newfound speed.

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* '''Invoked''': Mark turns Alice into a rabbit because he plans to beat her even with her newfound speed.
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* '''Invoked''': ???

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* '''Invoked''': ???Mark turns Alice into a rabbit because he plans to beat her even with her newfound speed.
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* '''Justified''': ???

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* '''Justified''': ???Mark is a turtle. "'Slow and steady' my ass!"



* '''Subverted''': ???
* '''Double Subverted''': ???

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* '''Subverted''': ???
In this factor, TheTortoiseAndTheHare
* '''Double Subverted''': ???Then Alice the Rabbit trips Mark over.

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* '''Justified''': ???



* '''Deconstructed''': After turning Alice into a rabbit, Mark has the winning chance against her.

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* '''Subverted''': ???
* '''Double Subverted''': ???
* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Deconstructed''': After turning Alice into a rabbit, Mark has the winning chance against her.her.
* '''Reconstructed''': ???
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
* '''Averted''': ???
* '''Enforced''': ???
* '''Lampshaded''': ???
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': ???
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???
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