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'''Basic Trope''': A power-up that is detrimental to the player.

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'''Basic Trope''': A power-up that is detrimental to intentionally hinders the player.
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* '''Exploited''': ???

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* '''Exploited''': ???Alice is in SuperMode but needs to die. Fortunately, there is a power-up that turns off her invincibility.

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* '''Zig Zagged''': Alice finds a power-up that has a 50-50 chance to either boost her damage or poison her.

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* '''Zig Zagged''': Zagged''':
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Alice finds a power-up that has a 50-50 chance to either boost her damage or poison her.her.
** The power-up does some benefit and some harm to Alice.



* '''Conversed''': ???

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* '''Conversed''': ???"Ugh, I got the power-up that makes me lose health again! Why did they even put this in the game?"

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* '''Downplayed''':
** Alice picks up a power-up and... [[JokeItem nothing happens]].

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* '''Downplayed''':
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'''Downplayed''': Alice picks up a power-up and... [[JokeItem nothing happens]].



* '''Inverted''':
** Alice falls into an obvious trap and gets money.

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* '''Inverted''':
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'''Inverted''': Alice falls into an obvious trap and gets money.



* '''Defied''': "Why bother placing false powerups when we can simply have more Mooks in the area?"

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* '''Defied''': "Why bother placing false powerups when we can simply have more Mooks {{Mook}}s in the area?"

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** Alice picks up a power-up and is restored to full health.
** Alice picks up a power-up and her damage is boosted.
** Alice picks up a power-up and all nearby Mooks take damage.

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** Alice picks up a power-up falls into an obvious trap and is restored to full health.
** Alice picks up a power-up and her damage is boosted.
** Alice picks up a power-up and all nearby Mooks take damage.
gets money.
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** Alice picks up a power-up and her [[DeletionAsPunishment save file get's deleted]].

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** Alice picks up a power-up and her [[DeletionAsPunishment save file get's gets deleted]].

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* '''Straight''': Alice finds a power-up, and becomes poisoned when she picks it up.

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* '''Straight''': '''Straight''':
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Alice finds a power-up, and becomes poisoned when she picks it up.up.
** Alice picks up a power-up and loses a small amount of health.
** Alice picks up a power-up and briefly cannot attack.
** Alice picks up a power-up and briefly cannot move.



** Alice picks up a power-up and loses a small amount of health.
** Alice picks up a power-up and briefly cannot attack.
** Alice picks up a power-up and briefly cannot move.

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** Alice picks up a power-up and loses a small amount of health.
** Alice picks up a power-up and briefly cannot attack.
** Alice picks up a power-up and briefly cannot move.
and... [[JokeItem nothing happens]].

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** [[EverythingTryingToKillYou Every power-up in the game hurts Alice in some way or another.]]

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** [[EverythingTryingToKillYou Every Alice picks up a power-up in the game hurts Alice in some way or another.]]and her [[DeletionAsPunishment save file get's deleted]].



** Alice picks up a power-up and briefly cannot move.



* '''Double Subverted''': Alice dies immediately after she loses her OneHitKill ability.

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* '''Double Subverted''': Alice dies immediately after she loses her OneHitKill ability.ability wears off.
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** The power-up [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin is actually poisonous]].

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** The power-up [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin is actually poisonous]].poisonous.

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* '''Justified''': The power-up [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin is actually poisonous]].

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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
** Alice is allergic to the power-up.
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The power-up [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin is actually poisonous]].

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%%* '''Played for Drama''': ???
%%* '''Implied''':

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%%* '''Played for Drama''': ???
%%* '''Implied''':
'''Implied''': ???



%%* '''Played for Laughs''': ???

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%%* '''Played for For Laughs''': ???
%%* '''Played For Drama''':
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'''Basic Trope''': A power-up that is detrimental to the player.
* '''Straight''': Alice finds a power-up, and becomes poisoned when she picks it up.
* '''Exaggerated''':
** Alice picks up a power-up and instantly explodes into LudicrousGibs.
** Alice picks up a power-up and [[TotalPartyKill her entire party dies]].
** [[EverythingTryingToKillYou Every power-up in the game hurts Alice in some way or another.]]
* '''Downplayed''':
** Alice picks up a power-up and loses a small amount of health.
** Alice picks up a power-up and briefly cannot attack.
* '''Justified''': The power-up [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin is actually poisonous]].
* '''Inverted''':
** Alice picks up a power-up and is restored to full health.
** Alice picks up a power-up and her damage is boosted.
** Alice picks up a power-up and all nearby Mooks take damage.
* '''Subverted''': Alice finds a power-up and is damaged for half her health, but gains the ability to OneHitKill everything around her for a short period of time.
* '''Double Subverted''': Alice dies immediately after she loses her OneHitKill ability.
* '''Parodied''': Alice buys a power-up from the power-up store, and instantly dies.
* '''Zig Zagged''': Alice finds a power-up that has a 50-50 chance to either boost her damage or poison her.
* '''Averted''':
** There are no harmful power-ups in the game.
** The game does not have any powerups at all.
* '''Enforced''': The game would have been way too easy if the Developers did not include harmful powerups.
* '''Lampshaded''': "You shouldn't touch that item - it will hurt you!"
* '''Invoked''': The BigBad knows that Alice is coming after him so he hides harmful powerups around his SupervillainLair.
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': "Why bother placing false powerups when we can simply have more Mooks in the area?"
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???

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%%* '''Played for Drama''': ???
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%%* '''Deconstructed''': ???
%%* '''Reconstructed''': ???
%%* '''Played for Laughs''': ???

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