History Recap / LegendsOfTomorrowS6E3TheExFactor

* AlienInvasion: Lord Knoxicrillion threatens Earth with it. After Mick tries to shoot on him with the Waverider, the entire fleet arrives and targets Earth.

** Knox himself actually accepts his loss in the contest, bowing to Zari, caling off his invasion and coming with the Legends to the Waverider without a fight.

* TheWorfEffect: Lord Knoxicrillion overpowers Nate and Behrad in combat and his tech is advanced enough to casually shut off the Waverider's force field and detect it trying to fire on him.

* CallBack: Nate brings up punching S'More Money before in [[Recap/LegendsOfTomorrowS5E4AHeadOfHerTime a previous episode]].

-->'''Gary''': [[BigNo NOOOOOO!]] ''[[SkywardScream WHY DID YOU TASTE SO GOOD?]]''

* FairPlayVillain: Lord Knoxicrillion defaults to conquering worlds by killing their rulers but is willing to honor a planet's own rites of succession to leadership. He is convinced that Da Throne is the way to conquer Earth and puts all effort into competing effectively, never cheating once (DJ S'more Money's sabotage doesn't count, as Knox is completely unaware of the scheme).

* ShowWithinAShow: Da Throne

* TheWorfEffect: Lord Knoxicrillion overpowers Nate and Behrad in combat and his tech is advanced enough to casually shut off the Waverider's force field and detect it trying to fire on him.

* AbsenteeActor: Astra isn't in this episode.

* ShowWithinAShow

* FairPlayVillain: Lord Knoxicrillion defaults to conquering worlds by killing their rulers but is willing to honor a planet's own rites of succession to leadership. He is convinced that Da Throne is the way to conquer Earth and puts all effort into competing effectively, never cheating once (DJ S'more Money's sabotage doesn't count, as Knox is completely unaware of the scheme.

* FairPlayVillain: Lord Knoxicrillion defaults to conquering worlds by killing their rulers but is willing to honor a planet's own rites of succession to leadership. He is convinced that Da Throne is the way to conquer Earth and puts all effort into competing effectively, never cheating once.

* FixingTheGame: S'More Money gives Know and Zari the same song in order for the latter to lose.

* FairPlayVillain: Lord Knoxicrillion doesn't cheat once.

* TookALevelInBadass: Gary in his true alien form easily overpowers and eats a bunch of Ava clones.
* TriggerHappy: Spooner once again immediately grabs her gun when an alien is in sight, even when it's the size of a grasshopper.

** Knox himself actually accepts his loss in the contest, bowing to Zari and coming with the Legends to the Waverider without a fight.
* HiddenDepths: John, for all his sarcasm, admits to Zari that he wants to try a real relationship, even though he thinks that he'll eventually screw it up and he believes that he doesn't deserve to be happy. Later, he and Zari both admit they are terrified after making their relationship official.
* LiteralMinded: Lord Knoxicrillion is this, leading him to think that S'More Money is an actual king and that he can become the new ruler by killing him. When the moderator talks about "bomb shells" he also thinks he is talking about literal explosives.

* SequelHook: Sara meets Bishop, the apparent BigBad of the Season.

* SlouchOfVillainy: S'More Money sits in a rather undignified manner on his throne throughout the whole contest.

* SwappedRoles: John points out to Zari how he is usually the one to point out that things will end badly in case anybody tries to get close to him.

* LiteralMinded: Lord Knoxicrillion is this, leading him to think that S'More Money is an actual king and that he can become the new ruler by killing him.

* StealthHiBye: Les-lay is apparently adept at this, frequently startling John when she comes up from behind him unexpectedly.

* WhatTheHellHero: Ava tells Mick he can't attack Hollywood. She also calls him on his behavior in general, saying that he isn't the only one who misses Sara and that she needs his help.

* ShoutOut: Nate mentions ''Film/ThorRagnarok'' and calls Lord Knoxicrillion ''WesternAnimation/TheIronGiant''. John also compares his new look to that of Criss Angel.

* ArbitrarySkepticism: Les-lay, S'More Money, and even Nasreen believe John is only a street magician and con artist, not an actual bona fide sorcerer. Even after setting S'More Money's mask on fire in front of a large crowd.

* WhatTheHellHero: Ava tells Mick he can't attack Hollywood. She also calls him on his behavior in general, saying that he isn't the only one who misses Sara and that she needs his help.
* YourCheatingHeart: S'More Money previously cheated on Zari with Les-lay as a publicity stunt. And later, Les-lay attempts to do the same thing with John, who's currently posing as Zari's boyfriend, but John is having none of it.

* GracefulLoser: Knox actually accepts his loss in the contest, bowing to Zari and coming with the Legends to the Waverider without a fight.
** Also, on a more subtle in side, the K-Pop act the Zari beats earlier in the contest comes out to perform with her and John in the finale, helping her win the contest.

* MobileSuitHuman: Knox actually a mech suit operated by a tiny alien.

* SkywardScream: Gary does this after learning that he ate a bunch of AVA clones.

* GracefulLoser: Knox actually accepts his loss in the contest, bowing to Zari, calling off his invasion and coming with the Legends to the Waverider without a fight.

* WhatTheHellHero: Ava tells Mick he can't attack Hollywood. She also calls him on his behavior in general, saying that he isn't the only one who misses Sara and that she needs his help.

* GracefulLoser: Knox actually accepts his loss in the contest, bowing to Zari and coming with the Legends to the Waverider without a fight.

* WhatTheHellHero: Ava tells Mick he can't attack Hollywood. She also calls him on his behavior in general, saying that he isn't the only one who misses Sara and that she needs his help.
* YourCheatingHeart: S'More Money previously cheated on Zari with Les-lay as a publicity stunt. And later, Les-lay attempts to do the same thing with John, who's currently posing as Zari's boyfriend, but John is having none of it.

* TheReveal: S'More Money cheated on Zari with Les-lay.

* StealthHiBye: Les-Lay is apparently adept at this, startling John when she comes up from behind him to talk to Zari.

* WhatTheHellHero: Ava tells Mick he can't attack Hollywood. She also calls him on his behavior in general, saying that he isn't the only one who misses Sara and that she needs his help.

* ShoutOut: Nate mentions ''Film/ThorRagnarok'' and calls Lord Knoxicrillion ''WesternAnimation/TheIronGiant''.