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* In the third Sound Stage for this season, Reinforce Zwei finds a recording left behind by Reinforce Eins that shows her living with the Yagami family, then a message saying that this is what she gave up when she sacrificed herself, and while Eins knew it was the right decision, she regrets not being able to be with Hayate.

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* In the third Sound Stage for this season, Reinforce Zwei finds a recording left behind by Reinforce Eins that shows [[FondMemoriesThatCouldHaveBeen her living with the Yagami family, family]], then a message saying that this is what she gave up when she sacrificed herself, and while Eins knew it was the right decision, she regrets not being able to be with Hayate.
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-->'''Vivio''': I can't be allowed to live!

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-->'''Vivio''': All my sadness, my pain, they were fake, created things. I can't be allowed to live!
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* [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone The look in Teana's eyes]] after one of her shots almost hits Subaru in episode 7. When we see her at the end of the episode, she's crying TearsOfRemorse.
** It gets worse in episode 8 during "[[FanNickname The White Devil Incident]]" when she realizes that she ended up making the same mistake ''again''.


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** In chapter 2 of the manga, Vita has a flashback to the incident. [[http://mangadoom.co/Magical-Girl-Lyrical-Nanoha-StrikerS/2/10/ It's not pretty]].

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* When Vivio is kidnapped, Nanoha continues to perform her duties, but after a conversation with Teana, sees the stuffed bunny that she gave Vivio on the ground. One could feel Nanoha's pain upon seeing the look on her face when she's suddenly reminded of Vivio. Once she finishes and no longer has anything to keep her mind off it, she breaks down crying in Fate's arms. It has even more impact when you remember that this is the only time in the entire franchise that Nanoha is this emotionally broken.
** And then it cuts to Vivio StrappedToAnOperatingTable and screaming for Nanoha to save her.

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* When Vivio is kidnapped, Nanoha continues to perform her duties, but after a conversation with Teana, she sees the stuffed bunny that she gave Vivio on the ground. One could feel Nanoha's pain upon seeing the look on her face when she's suddenly reminded of Vivio. Once she finishes and no longer has anything to keep her mind off it, she breaks down crying in Fate's arms. It has even more impact when you remember that this is the only time in the entire franchise that Nanoha is this [[HeroicBSOD emotionally broken.
broken]].
** And then it cuts to Vivio StrappedToAnOperatingTable StrappedToAnOperatingTable, desperately struggling, and screaming for Nanoha to save her.her while Jail talks about how he's going to make her his masterpiece. The last thing we hear before the episode ends is her crying "Mama!".


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* That one part in the second opening where Nanoha is running towards Vivio as they both desperately try to reach one another, but their hands fail to touch by a few inches.
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** Notably, when she refers to Nanoha and Fate during all this, she uses the honorific san instead of mama. Not because she doesn't love them, but because [[IAmAMonster she doesn't view herself as being human]].

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** Notably, when she refers to Nanoha and Fate during all this, she uses the honorific san "san" instead of mama."mama". Not because she doesn't love them, but because [[IAmAMonster she doesn't view herself as being human]].
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** That one moment at the end where Vivio tells Nanoha to stay away from her. Fortunately, it was because she wanted to stand up on her own and make Nanoha-mama proud of her.

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--> "The Iron Knight Vita and the Steel Count Graf Eisen. There is nothing in this world they cannot destroy!"
* Nanoha's entire scene with Vivio from episode 25. The one where Vivio is on the verge of despair and Nanoha has to bring her back from the brink.

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--> "The "[[MeaningfulEcho The Iron Knight Vita and the Steel Count Graf Eisen. There is nothing in this world they cannot destroy!"
destroy]]!"
* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_wwuQU0fOoc Nanoha's entire scene with Vivio from episode 25. 25]]. The one where Vivio is on the verge of despair and Nanoha has to bring her back from the brink.brink.
-->'''Vivio''': I can't be allowed to live!
** Notably, when she refers to Nanoha and Fate during all this, she uses the honorific san instead of mama. Not because she doesn't love them, but because [[IAmAMonster she doesn't view herself as being human]].
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* When Vivio is kidnapped, Nanoha continues to perform her duties, but after a conversation with Teana, sees the stuffed bunny that she gave Vivio on the ground. One could feel Nanoha's pain upon seeing the look on her face when she's suddenly reminded of Vivio. Once she finishes and no longer has anything to keep her mind off it, she breaks down crying in Fate's arms. It has even more impact when you consider that this is the only time in the entire franchise that Nanoha is this emotionally vulnerable.

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* When Vivio is kidnapped, Nanoha continues to perform her duties, but after a conversation with Teana, sees the stuffed bunny that she gave Vivio on the ground. One could feel Nanoha's pain upon seeing the look on her face when she's suddenly reminded of Vivio. Once she finishes and no longer has anything to keep her mind off it, she breaks down crying in Fate's arms. It has even more impact when you consider remember that this is the only time in the entire franchise that Nanoha is this emotionally vulnerable.broken.

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* When Vivio is kidnapped, Nanoha continues to perform her duties, but after a conversation with Teana, sees the stuffed bunny that she gave Vivio on the ground. One could feel Nanoha's pain upon seeing the look on her face when she's suddenly reminded of Vivio. Once she finishes and no longer has anything to keep her mind off it, she breaks down crying in Fate's arms.

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* When Vivio is kidnapped, Nanoha continues to perform her duties, but after a conversation with Teana, sees the stuffed bunny that she gave Vivio on the ground. One could feel Nanoha's pain upon seeing the look on her face when she's suddenly reminded of Vivio. Once she finishes and no longer has anything to keep her mind off it, she breaks down crying in Fate's arms. It has even more impact when you consider that this is the only time in the entire franchise that Nanoha is this emotionally vulnerable.
** And then it cuts to Vivio StrappedToAnOperatingTable and screaming for Nanoha to save her.

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* The scene in Episode 25 with Signum and Zest.
* In Episode 20, where Nanoha and Vita give a speech about the upcoming battle to the forwards.
* The flashback from Episode 17 where [[spoiler: Erio is told that who he thought were his family weren't his real family and is taken away from them]].
* Nanoha's NearDeathExperience in the flashback from Episode 9.
** Made even more heart wrenching when [[spoiler: you focus entirely on Nanoha as she tries to go expedite her own recovery, being in a lot of pain while trying to stand, then Shamal states at that time, her injuries may end her career and possibly cripple her for life]].
* When Vivio is kidnapped, Nanoha continues to perform her duties, but once she finishes and no longer has anything to keep her mind off it, she breaks down crying in Fate's arms.
** In an earlier scene, Nanoha was keeping herself busy and after a conversation with Teana, sees the stuffed bunny that she gave Vivio on the ground. One could feel Nanoha's pain upon seeing the look on her face when she's suddenly reminded of Vivio.
** Near the end of Episode 19, when Jail broadcasts footage of [[PoweredByAForsakenChild what's happening to Vivio]], leaving Nanoha in [[AdultFear absolute horror]]. (YMMV on whether this counts as this trope and/or NightmareFuel.)
* Hayate (holding a near-dead, bloody Vita): "The Iron Knight Vita and the Steel Count Graf Eisen. There is nothing in this world they cannot destroy!"
** This troper would just like to point out the fact that this scene is also (and quite rightly) mentioned on the Awesome and Heartwarming pages.
** Before that line comes this gem by Vita as she attempts to destroy the Cradle's main core.
--->'''Vita:''' "If I don't destroy it...it'll be trouble. If I don't destroy it...I won't be able to protect Nanoha and Hayate. If I don't destroy it...it'll all be for nothing!"
* Nanoha's entire scene with Vivio from Episode 25. The one where Vivio is on the verge of despair and Nanoha has to bring her back from the brink.
* In the third Sound Stage for this season, Reinforce Zwei finds a recording left behind by Reinforce Eins that shows her living with the Yagami family, then a message saying that this is what she gave up when she sacrificed herself, and while Eins knew it was the right decision, she regrets not being able to be with Hayate.

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* The scene in Episode episode 25 with Signum and Zest.
* In Episode episode 20, where Nanoha and Vita give a speech about the upcoming battle to the forwards.
* The flashback from Episode episode 17 where [[spoiler: Erio is told that who he thought were his family weren't his real family and is taken away from them]].
* Nanoha's NearDeathExperience in the flashback from Episode 9.
**
episode 9. Made even more heart wrenching when [[spoiler: you they focus entirely on Nanoha as she tries to go expedite her own recovery, being in a lot of pain while trying to stand, then Shamal states at that time, her injuries may end her career and possibly cripple her for life]].
* When Vivio is kidnapped, Nanoha continues to perform her duties, but once she finishes and no longer has anything to keep her mind off it, she breaks down crying in Fate's arms.
** In an earlier scene, Nanoha was keeping herself busy and
after a conversation with Teana, sees the stuffed bunny that she gave Vivio on the ground. One could feel Nanoha's pain upon seeing the look on her face when she's suddenly reminded of Vivio.
**
Vivio. Once she finishes and no longer has anything to keep her mind off it, she breaks down crying in Fate's arms.
*
Near the end of Episode episode 19, when Jail broadcasts footage of [[PoweredByAForsakenChild what's happening to Vivio]], leaving Nanoha in [[AdultFear absolute horror]]. (YMMV on whether this counts Counts also count as this trope and/or NightmareFuel.)
NightmareFuel.
* Hayate (holding Hayate, while holding a near-dead, bloody Vita): Vita with a shattered device:
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"The Iron Knight Vita and the Steel Count Graf Eisen. There is nothing in this world they cannot destroy!"
** This troper would just like to point out the fact that this scene is also (and quite rightly) mentioned on the Awesome and Heartwarming pages.
** Before that line comes this gem by Vita as she attempts to destroy the Cradle's main core.
--->'''Vita:''' "If I don't destroy it...it'll be trouble. If I don't destroy it...I won't be able to protect Nanoha and Hayate. If I don't destroy it...it'll all be for nothing!"
* Nanoha's entire scene with Vivio from Episode episode 25. The one where Vivio is on the verge of despair and Nanoha has to bring her back from the brink.
* In the third Sound Stage for this season, Reinforce Zwei finds a recording left behind by Reinforce Eins that shows her living with the Yagami family, then a message saying that this is what she gave up when she sacrificed herself, and while Eins knew it was the right decision, she regrets not being able to be with Hayate.Hayate.
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* The scene in episode 25 with Signum and Zest.
* In episode 20, where Nanoha and Vita give speech about the upcoming battle to the forwards.
* The flashback from episode 17 where [[spoiler: Erio is told that who he thought were his family weren't his real family and is taken away from them]].
* Nanoha's NearDeathExperience in the flashback from episode 9.
** Made even more heart wrenching when [[spoiler: you focus entirely on Nanoha as she tries to go expedite her own recovery, being in a lot of pain while trying to stand, then Shamal states at that time, her injuries may end her career and possibly cripple her for life.]]

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* The scene in episode Episode 25 with Signum and Zest.
* In episode Episode 20, where Nanoha and Vita give a speech about the upcoming battle to the forwards.
* The flashback from episode Episode 17 where [[spoiler: Erio is told that who he thought were his family weren't his real family and is taken away from them]].
* Nanoha's NearDeathExperience in the flashback from episode Episode 9.
** Made even more heart wrenching when [[spoiler: you focus entirely on Nanoha as she tries to go expedite her own recovery, being in a lot of pain while trying to stand, then Shamal states at that time, her injuries may end her career and possibly cripple her for life.]]life]].



** Near the end of episode 19, when Jail broadcasts footage of [[PoweredByAForsakenChild what's happening to Vivio]], leaving Nanoha in [[AdultFear absolute horror]]. (YMMV on whether this counts as this trope and/or NightmareFuel.)

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** Near the end of episode Episode 19, when Jail broadcasts footage of [[PoweredByAForsakenChild what's happening to Vivio]], leaving Nanoha in [[AdultFear absolute horror]]. (YMMV on whether this counts as this trope and/or NightmareFuel.)



--->'''Vita''': If I don't destroy it...it'll be trouble. If I don't destroy it...I won't be able to protect Nanoha and Hayate. If I don't destroy it...it'll all be for nothing!
* Nanoha's entire scene with Vivio from episode 25. The one where Vivio is on the verge of despair and Nanoha has to bring her back from the brink.

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--->'''Vita''': If --->'''Vita:''' "If I don't destroy it...it'll be trouble. If I don't destroy it...I won't be able to protect Nanoha and Hayate. If I don't destroy it...it'll all be for nothing!
nothing!"
* Nanoha's entire scene with Vivio from episode Episode 25. The one where Vivio is on the verge of despair and Nanoha has to bring her back from the brink.
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** Near the end of episode 19, when Jail broadcasts footage of [[PoweredByAForsakenChild what's happening to Vivio]], leaving Nanoha in [[AdultFear absolute horror]]. (YMMV on whether this counts as this trope and/or NightmareFuel.)
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* In episode 20, where Nanoha and Vita give speech about the upcoming battle to the forwards.
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* The scene in episode 25 with Signum and Zest.
* The flashback from episode 17 where [[spoiler: Erio is told that who he thought were his family weren't his real family and is taken away from them]].
* Nanoha's NearDeathExperience in the flashback from episode 9.
** Made even more heart wrenching when [[spoiler: you focus entirely on Nanoha as she tries to go expedite her own recovery, being in a lot of pain while trying to stand, then Shamal states at that time, her injuries may end her career and possibly cripple her for life.]]
* When Vivio is kidnapped, Nanoha continues to perform her duties, but once she finishes and no longer has anything to keep her mind off it, she breaks down crying in Fate's arms.
** In an earlier scene, Nanoha was keeping herself busy and after a conversation with Teana, sees the stuffed bunny that she gave Vivio on the ground. One could feel Nanoha's pain upon seeing the look on her face when she's suddenly reminded of Vivio.
* Hayate (holding a near-dead, bloody Vita): "The Iron Knight Vita and the Steel Count Graf Eisen. There is nothing in this world they cannot destroy!"
** This troper would just like to point out the fact that this scene is also (and quite rightly) mentioned on the Awesome and Heartwarming pages.
** Before that line comes this gem by Vita as she attempts to destroy the Cradle's main core.
--->'''Vita''': If I don't destroy it...it'll be trouble. If I don't destroy it...I won't be able to protect Nanoha and Hayate. If I don't destroy it...it'll all be for nothing!
* Nanoha's entire scene with Vivio from episode 25. The one where Vivio is on the verge of despair and Nanoha has to bring her back from the brink.
* In the third Sound Stage for this season, Reinforce Zwei finds a recording left behind by Reinforce Eins that shows her living with the Yagami family, then a message saying that this is what she gave up when she sacrificed herself, and while Eins knew it was the right decision, she regrets not being able to be with Hayate.
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* The scene in episode 25 with Signum and Zest.
* The flashback from episode 17 where [[spoiler: Erio is told that who he thought were his family weren't his real family and is taken away from them]].
* Nanoha's NearDeathExperience in the flashback from episode 9.
** Made even more heart wrenching when [[spoiler: you focus entirely on Nanoha as she tries to go expedite her own recovery, being in a lot of pain while trying to stand, then Shamal states at that time, her injuries may end her career and possibly cripple her for life.]]
* When Vivio is kidnapped, Nanoha continues to perform her duties, but once she finishes and no longer has anything to keep her mind off it, she breaks down crying in Fate's arms.
** In an earlier scene, Nanoha was keeping herself busy and after a conversation with Teana, sees the stuffed bunny that she gave Vivio on the ground. One could feel Nanoha's pain upon seeing the look on her face when she's suddenly reminded of Vivio.
* Hayate (holding a near-dead, bloody Vita): "The Iron Knight Vita and the Steel Count Graf Eisen. There is nothing in this world they cannot destroy!"
** This troper would just like to point out the fact that this scene is also (and quite rightly) mentioned on the Awesome and Heartwarming pages.
** Before that line comes this gem by Vita as she attempts to destroy the Cradle's main core.
--->'''Vita''': If I don't destroy it...it'll be trouble. If I don't destroy it...I won't be able to protect Nanoha and Hayate. If I don't destroy it...it'll all be for nothing!
* Nanoha's entire scene with Vivio from episode 25. The one where Vivio is on the verge of despair and Nanoha has to bring her back from the brink.
* In the third Sound Stage for this season, Reinforce Zwei finds a recording left behind by Reinforce Eins that shows her living with the Yagami family, then a message saying that this is what she gave up when she sacrificed herself, and while Eins knew it was the right decision, she regrets not being able to be with Hayate.
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* Nanoha's entire scene with Vivio from episode 25. The one where Vivio is on the verge of despair and Nanoha has to bring her back from the brink.

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* Nanoha's entire scene with Vivio from episode 25. The one where Vivio is on the verge of despair and Nanoha has to bring her back from the brink.brink.
* In the third Sound Stage for this season, Reinforce Zwei finds a recording left behind by Reinforce Eins that shows her living with the Yagami family, then a message saying that this is what she gave up when she sacrificed herself, and while Eins knew it was the right decision, she regrets not being able to be with Hayate.
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** In an earlier scene, Nanoha was keeping herself busy and after a conversation with Teana, sees the stuffed bunny that she gave Vivio on the ground. One could feel Nanoha's pain upon seeing the look on her face when she's suddenly reminded of Vivio.
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* The flashback from episode 17 where [[Spoiler:Erio is told that who he thought were his family weren't his real family and is taken away from them]].

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* The flashback from episode 17 where [[Spoiler:Erio [[spoiler: Erio is told that who he thought were his family weren't his real family and is taken away from them]].



** Made even more heart wrenching when [[Spoiler you focus entirely on Nanoha as she tries to go expedite her own recovery, being in a lot of pain while trying to stand, then Shamal states at that time, her injuries may end her career and possibly cripple her for life.]]

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** Made even more heart wrenching when [[Spoiler [[spoiler: you focus entirely on Nanoha as she tries to go expedite her own recovery, being in a lot of pain while trying to stand, then Shamal states at that time, her injuries may end her career and possibly cripple her for life.]]
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* The flashback from episode 17 where [[spoiler:Erio is told that who he thought were his family weren't his real family and is taken away from them]].

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* The flashback from episode 17 where [[spoiler:Erio [[Spoiler:Erio is told that who he thought were his family weren't his real family and is taken away from them]].
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** Made even more heart wrenching when [[Spoiler you focus entirely on Nanoha as she tries to go expedite her own recovery, being in a lot of pain while trying to stand, then Shamal states at that time, her injuries may end her career and possibly cripple her for life.]]
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**Before that line comes this gem by Vita as she attempts to destroy the Cradle's main core.
--->'''Vita''': If I don't destroy it...it'll be trouble. If I don't destroy it...I won't be able to protect Nanoha and Hayate. If I don't destroy it...it'll all be for nothing!
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** This troper would just like to point out the fact that this scene is also (and quite rightly) mentioned on the Awesome and Heartwarming pages.
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* When Vivio is kidnapped, Nanoha continues to perform her duties, but once she finishes and no longer has anything to keep her mind off it, she breaks down crying in Fate's arms.
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* Nanoha's entire conversation with Vivio from episode 25. The one where Vivio is on the verge of despair and Nanoha has to bring her back from the brink.

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* Nanoha's entire conversation scene with Vivio from episode 25. The one where Vivio is on the verge of despair and Nanoha has to bring her back from the brink.
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* Nanoha's entire conversation with Vivio from episode 25.

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* Nanoha's entire conversation with Vivio from episode 25. The one where Vivio is on the verge of despair and Nanoha has to bring her back from the brink.
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* Hayate (holding a near-dead, bloody Vita): "The Iron Knight Vita and the Steel Count Graf Eisen. There is nothing in this world they cannot destroy!"
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* Nanoha's NearDeathExperience in the flashback from episode 9.
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* The flashback from episode 17 where [[spoiler:Erio is told that who he thought were his family weren't his real family and is taken away from them]].

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