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* AdultFear: Robin while searching for Annie comes across multiple homeless kids and runaways.
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* NotSoDifferent: Robin tells Annie that he's helping her because he was also a runaway and had a dad who wasn't a prize either.
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* NotSoDifferent: NotSoDifferentRemark: Robin tells Annie that he's helping her because he was also a runaway and had a dad who wasn't a prize either.
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* DeathOfAChild: Annie is forcefully assimilated back into her creator.
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* InfantImmortality: [[AvertedTrope No.]] Annie is forcefully assimilated back into her creator.
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* ShoutOut: Annie looks like Mathilda Lando from ''Film/TheProfessional''.
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* ShoutOut: Annie looks like a palette-swapped version of Mathilda Lando from ''Film/TheProfessional''.
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* ShoutOut: Annie looks like Natalie Portman circa ''Film/TheProfessional''.
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* ShoutOut: Annie looks like Natalie Portman circa Mathilda Lando from ''Film/TheProfessional''.
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* EvenEvilHasStandards: Implied. The reason Clayface has no issue reabsorbing Annie is because he honestly doesn't think she is her own real person.
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* EvenEvilHasStandards: Implied. The reason Clayface has no issue reabsorbing Annie is because that he honestly doesn't think she is her own real person.
* HeroicBSOD: Robin on learning Annie's true origin says he's going to save her from Clayface. Annie despondently responds, "Save what? I'm not real." It's only Robin risking his life to give her a chance to run that she regains her spirit to save him in turn.
* ReallyWasBornYesterday: Annie reveals that she's technically only a few months old. The memories return to her that Clayface was hiding out while he reformed, and sent her out to explore the world. She was supposed to come back and re-merge with Clayface, but she forgot due to the nature of her creation and the process gave her sapeince.
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* ThouShaltNotKill: Batman stops Robin from crossing the line.
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* ThouShaltNotKill: Batman stops Robin from crossing the this line.
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-->'''Annie:''' ''I'm'' "Clayface"...
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-->'''Annie:''' ''I'm'' ''I am'' "Clayface"...
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* DeaderThanDead: Annie is gone and Clayface can't bring her back even if he wanted to. If he could, chances are she might not even be the same Annie Robin grew to love.
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* DeaderThanDead: Annie is gone and Clayface can't bring her back even if he wanted to. If he could, chances are she might not even be the same Annie Robin grew to love.knew.
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* EvenEvilHasStandards: implied. The reason Clayface has no issue reabsorbing Annie is because he honestly doesn't think she is her own real person.
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* EvenEvilHasStandards: implied. Implied. The reason Clayface has no issue reabsorbing Annie is because he honestly doesn't think she is her own real person.person.
* FutileHandReach: The last thing Annie does before Clayface re-merges with her.
* FutileHandReach: The last thing Annie does before Clayface re-merges with her.
* InfantImmortality: [[AvertedTrope No.]] Annie is forcefully assimilated back into her creator.
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** The man dissolving into Clayface
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** The man dissolving into ClayfaceClayface.
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* EvenEvilHasStandards: implied. The reason Clayface has no issue reabsorbing Annie is because he honestly doesn't think she is her own real person.
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* AntiVillain: Clayface, but to a lesser extent than in "Feat of Clay" and "Mudslide". Considering he didn't think Annie was real, he logically wouldn't see anything wrong with reabsorbing her.
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* GPSEvidence: A little more justifiable here: Batman still took a random mud sample, but rather than discovering an obscure location from which it came, he instead discovered that it was part of Clayface... and he's unique.
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* GPSEvidence: A little more justifiable here: Subverted: Batman still took takes a random mud sample, but rather than discovering an obscure location from which it came, he instead discovered that it was part of Clayface... and he's unique.''Clayface''.
* ObliviouslyEvil: Clayface reabsorbs Annie because he honestly did not think Annie was real.
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** Also in a meta-sense, as a pleasant surprise, this episode was given a shout-out by ''WebVideo/TheNostalgiaCritic'' during his review of Season 4 of BTAS [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWc0LT9C0rI]], at the 6:54 mark, he says that while it has a strange premise it does end up being one of the more touching and darker episodes of the show.
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* WhamLine:
-->'''Annie:''' ''I'm'' "Clayface"...
-->'''Annie:''' ''I'm'' "Clayface"...
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* DarkerAndEdgier: The episode has a far more bleak and grim tone than the rest of the series, and spends most of its time showing how much of a CrapsackWorld Gotham City is and ends on a brutal DownerEnding.
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* CameBackStrong: Whatever those chemicals were, they seem to have made Clayface more powerful than ever--he certainly showed no ability to create duplicates before, nor does he seem to have the issues with keeping himself together he was suffering from in ''Mudslide''.
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* ThouShaltNot: Batman stops Robin from crossing the line.
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* ThouShaltNot: ThouShaltNotKill: Batman stops Robin from crossing the line.
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* LittleNo: Robin, as Annie is being reabsorbed.
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** Also in a meta-sense, as a pleasant surprise, this episode was given a shout-out by ''The Nostalgia Critic'' during his review of Season 4 of BTAS [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWc0LT9C0rI]], at the 6:54 mark, he says that while it has a strange premise it does end up being one of the more touching and darker episodes of the show.
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** Also in a meta-sense, as a pleasant surprise, this episode was given a shout-out by ''The Nostalgia Critic'' ''WebVideo/TheNostalgiaCritic'' during his review of Season 4 of BTAS [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWc0LT9C0rI]], at the 6:54 mark, he says that while it has a strange premise it does end up being one of the more touching and darker episodes of the show.
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** Also in a meta-sense, as a pleasant surprise, this episode was given a shout-out by the ''Nostalgia Critic'' during his review of Season 4 of BTAS [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWc0LT9C0rI]], at the 6:54 mark, he says that while it has a strange premise it does end up being one of the more touching and darker episodes of the show.
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** Also in a meta-sense, as a pleasant surprise, this episode was given a shout-out by the ''Nostalgia ''The Nostalgia Critic'' during his review of Season 4 of BTAS [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWc0LT9C0rI]], at the 6:54 mark, he says that while it has a strange premise it does end up being one of the more touching and darker episodes of the show.
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** Also in a meta-sense, as a pleasant surprise, this episode was given a shout-out by the Nostalgia Critic during his review of Season 4 of BTAS [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWc0LT9C0rI]], at the 6:54 mark, he says that while it has a strange premise it does end up being one of the more touching and darker episodes of the show.
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** Also in a meta-sense, as a pleasant surprise, this episode was given a shout-out by the Nostalgia Critic ''Nostalgia Critic'' during his review of Season 4 of BTAS [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWc0LT9C0rI]], at the 6:54 mark, he says that while it has a strange premise it does end up being one of the more touching and darker episodes of the show.
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* {{Squick}}: Annie doesn't look much older than Robin, and is in fact ''much'' younger, but that doesn't stop a motorcycle gang from cornering her.
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** Also in a meta-sense, as a pleasant surprise, this episode was given a shout-out by the Nostalgia Critic during his review of Season 4 of BTAS [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWc0LT9C0rI]], at the 6:54 mark, he says that while it has a strange premise it does end up being one of the more touching and darker episodes of the show.
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* DeaderThanDead: Annie is gone and Clayface can't bring her back even if he wanted to. If he could, chances are she might not even be the same Annie Robin grew to love.
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* {{Squick}}: Annie doesn't look much older than Robin, and is in fact ''much'' younger, but that doesn't stop a motorcycle gang from cornering her.
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* ShoutOut: Annie looks like a young Natalie Portman in ''Film/TheProfessional''.
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* ShoutOut: Annie looks like a young Natalie Portman in circa ''Film/TheProfessional''.
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* {{Lolicon}}: Annie doesn't look much older than Robin, and is in fact ''much'' younger, but that doesn't stop a motorcycle gang from cornering her.
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* {{Lolicon}}: Annie doesn't look much older than Robin, and is in fact ''much'' younger, but that doesn't stop a motorcycle gang from cornering her.* NotSoDifferent: Robin tells Annie that he's helping her because he was also a runaway and had a dad who wasn't a prize either.
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* {{Lolicon}}: Annie doesn't look much older than Robin, and is in fact ''much'' younger, but that doesn't stop a motorcycle gang from cornering her.her.
* NotSoDifferent: Robin tells Annie that he's helping her because he was also a runaway and had a dad who wasn't a prize either.
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* {{Lolicon}}: Annie doesn't look much older than Robin, and is in fact ''much'' younger, but that doesn't stop a motorcycle gang from cornering her.* NotSoDifferent: Robin tells Annie that he's helping her because he was also a runaway and had a dad who wasn't a prize either.
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* {{Shotacon}}: Annie doesn't look much older than Robin, and is in fact ''much'' younger, but that doesn't stop a motorcycle gang from cornering her.
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* AbusiveParents: Annie says that she's running from a man who's always following her. He claims to be her father, and beats up Robin and Batman to get to her. Given Clayface created her, he's not far from the truth.
* ActuallyPrettyFunny: Annie giggles when Robin remarks on how she doesn't remember anything, after she said he was the first person she could remember showing kindness.
* AdultFear: Robin while searching for Annie comes across multiple homeless kids and runaways.
* ActuallyPrettyFunny: Annie giggles when Robin remarks on how she doesn't remember anything, after she said he was the first person she could remember showing kindness.
* AdultFear: Robin while searching for Annie comes across multiple homeless kids and runaways.
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* DownerEnding:CallingTheOldManOut: Robin calls out Batman for not caring about Annie's safety when she's alone, in trouble, and scared.
* DownerEnding: Annie dies, being reabsorbed into Clayface.
* DownerEnding: Annie dies, being reabsorbed into Clayface.
* TheDulcineaEffect: Annie inspires this in Tim.
* NotSoDifferent: Robin tells Annie that he's helping her because he was also a runaway and had a dad who wasn't a prize either.
* PunchPunchPunchUhOh: Batman and Robin encounter this problem when fighting the girl's "father".
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** Annie when a motorcycle gang corners her.
** Batman when he realizes who "Daddy" is.
** Robin when he sees Annie's father melt into Clayface.
** Robin when Clayface overpowers him and prepares to drop him into a vat of acid.
* {{Shotacon}}: Annie doesn't look much older than Robin, and is in fact ''much'' younger, but that doesn't stop a motorcycle gang from cornering her.
* PunchPunchPunchUhOh: Batman and Robin encounter this problem when fighting the girl's "father".
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** Annie when a motorcycle gang corners her.
** Batman when he realizes who "Daddy" is.
** Robin when he sees Annie's father melt into Clayface.
** Robin when Clayface overpowers him and prepares to drop him into a vat of acid.
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* TheUnfettered: After Clayface absorbs Annie, Robin nearly kills the villain by pouring chemicals on him. Batman has to restrain him from delivering the final blow.
* WhamShot:
** The man dissolving into Clayface
** Annie's skin absorbing the clay that falls on her hands.
* WhatMeasureIsANonHuman: Annie after she remembers the truth doesn't believe she's real; neither does Clayface. Robin begs to differ, trying to protect her to the bitter end.
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** The man dissolving into Clayface
** Annie's skin absorbing the clay that falls on her hands.
* WhatMeasureIsANonHuman: Annie after she remembers the truth doesn't believe she's real; neither does Clayface. Robin begs to differ, trying to protect her to the bitter end.
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* MacGuffinGirl: Annie, an amnesiac whom Robin falls for. It's revealed that she is merely a portion of Clayface, who later "murders" her by re-absorbing her. Tim is barely able to [[ThouShaltNotKill restrain himself from returning the favor]].
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* GermanExpressionism
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* BigOMG: When Batman discovers what the mud was.
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Robin befriends Annie, an amnesiac girl with a dark secret.
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!!Tropes:
* {{Animesque}}: A little more so than Creator/{{TMS|Entertainment}}'s other episodes, with the look and feel of it in particular more closely resembling that of Creator/StudioGhibli.[[note]]If one chooses to take a look, the end credits ''does'' confirm the company's use with its animation director ([[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=1721 Hideaki Yoshio]]) and some of the key animators ([[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=1719 Atsuko Otani]], [[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=1729 Mariko Matsuo]], [[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=1720 Takeshi Inamura]] and [[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=1725 Eiji Yamamori]]).[[/note]]
* AntiVillain: Clayface, but to a lesser extent than in "Feat of Clay" and "Mudslide". Considering he didn't think Annie was real, he logically wouldn't see anything wrong with reabsorbing her.
* BreakTheCutie: Happens to Tim Drake after Clayface absorbs Annie, causing Tim to brutally attack Clayface.
* DownerEnding:
-->'''Batman:''' Sometimes, there are no happy endings.
* GermanExpressionism
* GPSEvidence: A little more justifiable here: Batman still took a random mud sample, but rather than discovering an obscure location from which it came, he instead discovered that it was part of Clayface... and he's unique.
* HeroicSacrifice: Annie let herself be absorbed to save Robin.
* HiddenEyes: Annie has them as soon as she realizes she's a part of Clayface.
* LineOfSightName: Robin names Annie after seeing a girl holding a BrandX version of a Literature/RaggedyAnn doll.
* MacGuffinGirl: Annie, an amnesiac whom Robin falls for. It's revealed that she is merely a portion of Clayface, who later "murders" her by re-absorbing her. Tim is barely able to [[ThouShaltNotKill restrain himself from returning the favor]].
* ShoutOut: Annie looks like a young Natalie Portman in ''Film/TheProfessional''.
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* {{Animesque}}: A little more so than Creator/{{TMS|Entertainment}}'s other episodes, with the look and feel of it in particular more closely resembling that of Creator/StudioGhibli.[[note]]If one chooses to take a look, the end credits ''does'' confirm the company's use with its animation director ([[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=1721 Hideaki Yoshio]]) and some of the key animators ([[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=1719 Atsuko Otani]], [[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=1729 Mariko Matsuo]], [[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=1720 Takeshi Inamura]] and [[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=1725 Eiji Yamamori]]).[[/note]]
* AntiVillain: Clayface, but to a lesser extent than in "Feat of Clay" and "Mudslide". Considering he didn't think Annie was real, he logically wouldn't see anything wrong with reabsorbing her.
* BreakTheCutie: Happens to Tim Drake after Clayface absorbs Annie, causing Tim to brutally attack Clayface.
* DownerEnding:
-->'''Batman:''' Sometimes, there are no happy endings.
* GermanExpressionism
* GPSEvidence: A little more justifiable here: Batman still took a random mud sample, but rather than discovering an obscure location from which it came, he instead discovered that it was part of Clayface... and he's unique.
* HeroicSacrifice: Annie let herself be absorbed to save Robin.
* HiddenEyes: Annie has them as soon as she realizes she's a part of Clayface.
* LineOfSightName: Robin names Annie after seeing a girl holding a BrandX version of a Literature/RaggedyAnn doll.
* MacGuffinGirl: Annie, an amnesiac whom Robin falls for. It's revealed that she is merely a portion of Clayface, who later "murders" her by re-absorbing her. Tim is barely able to [[ThouShaltNotKill restrain himself from returning the favor]].
* ShoutOut: Annie looks like a young Natalie Portman in ''Film/TheProfessional''.
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