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* MeetTheInLaws: Chapter 6 has the titular Magma Grunt meeting Brendan's parents (it was entirely unplanned, Norman just happened to be passing by when the two of them were on a date and invited her over for dinner). Despite the very obvious age gap, his parents approve.
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* ShoutOut: The cover of chapter 9 is the ''LightNovel/Oreimo'' cover pose.
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* ShoutOut: The cover of chapter 9 is Magma Grunt and Roxanne doing the ''LightNovel/Oreimo'' cover ''LightNovel/{{Oreimo}}'' pose.
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* ChildhoodFriends: Before her family moved to Pastoria (which was before she entered Middle School), Magma Grunt was friends with Roxanne.
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* ChildhoodFriends: Before her family moved to Pastoria (which was before she entered Middle School), Magma Grunt was friends with Roxanne.
* CurbStompBattle: Both Pokémon battles that have been shown in the comic ended after a single attack.
* CurbStompBattle: Both Pokémon battles that have been shown in the comic ended after a single attack.
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* LoveAtFirstPunch: Aqua Grunt fell in love with Brendan after he beat her in a Pokémon battle.
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* LoveAtFirstPunch: Aqua Grunt fell in love with Brendan after he beat [[CurbStompBattle utterly]] [[ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill destroyed]] [[OlympusMons her]] her in a Pokémon battle.
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* LoveAtFirstPunch: Aqua Grunt fell in love with Brendan after he beat her in a Pokémon battle.
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* OhCrap: The Magma Grunt freaks out when she realizes that Courtney not only saw her with Brendan, but also saw her Courtney impression.
* SecretRelationship: Magma Grunt ''tries'' to keep her relationship with Brendan a secret, but this doesn't even last a single chapter because Courtney saw the two of them together.
* SecretRelationship: Magma Grunt ''tries'' to keep her relationship with Brendan a secret, but this doesn't even last a single chapter because Courtney saw the two of them together.
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* HypocriticalHumor: Aqua Grunt calls Magma Grunt a deviant for having a 13 year old boyfriend when she had just been flirting with Brendan.
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* DarkHorseVictory: [[spoiler: When the Magma Grunt and Aqua Grunt compete for Brendan in a Pokémon contest, ''Tobias'' [[note]]That guy from the anime who beat Ash with a Darkrai and a Latios[[/note]] wins.
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* DarkHorseVictory: [[spoiler: When the Magma Grunt and Aqua Grunt compete for Brendan in a Pokémon contest, ''Tobias'' [[note]]That guy from the anime who beat Ash with a Darkrai and a Latios[[/note]] wins.]]
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* DarkHorseVictory: [[spoiler: When the Magma Grunt and Aqua Grunt compete for Brendan in a Pokémon contest, ''Tobias'' [[note]]That guy from the anime who beat Ash with a Darkrai and a Latios[[/note]] wins.
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* SleepCute: Chapter 9 ends with Brendan and the Magma Grunt sleeping up against the massive Jigglypuff plushie Brendan bought as an ApologyGift.
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* ApologyGift: After fighting in Chapter 9, Brendan bought a bunch of Jigglypuff plushies (one of which was at least four feet tall).
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* AscendedMeme: The opening of Chapter 10 mockingly quotes IGN's infamous "[[EightPointEight too much water]]" remark from their ''ORAS'' review.
* BeachEpisode: Chapter 10.
* BeachEpisode: Chapter 10.
* FakeOutOpening: Chapter 9 appears to reveal that [[spoiler:the Magma Grunt had just been using Brandon to get her hands on Primal Groudon, in order to restore Team Magma to full strength. This is driven home by the chapter's cover [[WhamShot depicting a shattered photograph with the caption "Dated a Team Magma Grunt"]].]] Then she and Brendan [[BreakingTheFourthWall shout "April Fools!"]], and we're told that the ''real'' Chapter 9 is still to come.
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* SpitTake: The Aqua Grunt's [[http://mangafox.me/manga/pokemon_dating_a_team_magma_grunt_doujinshi/c008/4.html reaction]] to the Magma Grunt tripping up on-stage.
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* SpitTake: The Aqua Grunt's [[http://mangafox.me/manga/pokemon_dating_a_team_magma_grunt_doujinshi/c008/4.html reaction]] to the Magma Grunt tripping up on-stage.on-stage.
* TriangRelations: Type 4. Brendan and the Magma Grunt are very much in love, but there's an Aqua Grunt who also has her sights set on Brendan. He's not interested.
* VictoriasSecretCompartment: Implied and lampshaded in Chapter 10, when the Magma Grunt - who is wearing nothing but a bikini - takes out her wallet. Brendan wonders where she was keeping it.
* TriangRelations: Type 4. Brendan and the Magma Grunt are very much in love, but there's an Aqua Grunt who also has her sights set on Brendan. He's not interested.
* VictoriasSecretCompartment: Implied and lampshaded in Chapter 10, when the Magma Grunt - who is wearing nothing but a bikini - takes out her wallet. Brendan wonders where she was keeping it.
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* MayDecemberRomance: There is quite clearly an age-gap between Brendan and the Magma Grunt, which is often [[LampshadeHanging lampshaded]] by various characters.
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* EmotionlessGirl: Courtney could very well be mistaken for a robot half the time. However, [[NotSoStoic she shows signs of emotion around Maxie]]. This was especially obvious when he [[spoiler: seemingly]] refused to eat the pie she wanted to feed him.
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* SpitTake: The Aqua Grunt's [[http://mangafox.me/manga/pokemon_dating_a_team_magma_grunt_doujinshi/c008/4.html reaction]] to the Magma Grunt tripping up on-stage.
* TheStoic: Courtney could very well be mistaken for a robot half the time. However, [[NotSoStoic she shows signs of emotion around Maxie]]. This was especially obvious when he [[spoiler: seemingly]] refused to eat the pie she wanted to feed him.
* TheStoic: Courtney could very well be mistaken for a robot half the time. However, [[NotSoStoic she shows signs of emotion around Maxie]]. This was especially obvious when he [[spoiler: seemingly]] refused to eat the pie she wanted to feed him.
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* SpitTake: The Aqua Grunt's [[http://mangafox.me/manga/pokemon_dating_a_team_magma_grunt_doujinshi/c008/4.html reaction]] to the Magma Grunt tripping up on-stage.
* TheStoic: Courtney could very well be mistaken for a robot half the time. However, [[NotSoStoic she shows signs of emotion around Maxie]]. This was especially obvious when he [[spoiler: seemingly]] refused to eat the pie she wanted to feed him.on-stage.
* TheStoic: Courtney could very well be mistaken for a robot half the time. However, [[NotSoStoic she shows signs of emotion around Maxie]]. This was especially obvious when he [[spoiler: seemingly]] refused to eat the pie she wanted to feed him.
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[[caption-width-right:350:''[[PunnyName Luvdisc]] is in the air.'']]
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* SpitTake: The Aqua Grunt's [[http://mangafox.me/manga/pokemon_dating_a_team_magma_grunt_doujinshi/c008/4.html reaction]] to the Magma Grunt tripping up on-stage.
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* TheStoic: Courtney could very well be mistaken for a robot half the time, however...
** NotSoStoic: She shows signs of emotion around Maxie. This was especially obvious when he [[spoiler: seemingly]] refused to eat the pie she wanted to feed him.
** NotSoStoic: She shows signs of emotion around Maxie. This was especially obvious when he [[spoiler: seemingly]] refused to eat the pie she wanted to feed him.
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* TheStoic: Courtney could very well be mistaken for a robot half the time, however...
** NotSoStoic: Shetime. However, [[NotSoStoic she shows signs of emotion around Maxie.Maxie]]. This was especially obvious when he [[spoiler: seemingly]] refused to eat the pie she wanted to feed him.
** NotSoStoic: She
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* {{Squick}}: Aqua Grunt's reaction to learning Brendan's age after finding out he and Magma Grunt are dating.
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An ongoing ''Franchise/{{Pokemon}}''-based doujinshi styled comedy {{webcomic}} written and drawn by [[https://twitter.com/kdk5011?lang=en-gb Gooberman]], ''Dating a Team Magma Grunt'' follows the events of [[VideoGame/PokemonRubyAndSapphire Pokemon Omega Ruby]] focusing on the developing romance between Brendan (the male protagonist of Ruby and Sapphire) and the titular Magma Grunt.
A year after Brendan [[ToBeAMaster won the Pokemon League]] and stopped Team Magma from destroying the world, one of the team's grunts began dating the young trainer, despite their [[MayDecemberRomance rather obvious age-gap]] and their past antagonism with each other. The story doesn't dive much farther than that, mainly focusing on comedy and brief mini-arcs revolving around the obstacles the young couple face in their new relationship to keep readers invested.
A year after Brendan [[ToBeAMaster won the Pokemon League]] and stopped Team Magma from destroying the world, one of the team's grunts began dating the young trainer, despite their [[MayDecemberRomance rather obvious age-gap]] and their past antagonism with each other. The story doesn't dive much farther than that, mainly focusing on comedy and brief mini-arcs revolving around the obstacles the young couple face in their new relationship to keep readers invested.
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An ongoing ''Franchise/{{Pokemon}}''-based doujinshi styled comedy {{webcomic}} written and drawn by [[https://twitter.com/kdk5011?lang=en-gb Gooberman]], ''Dating a Team Magma Grunt'' follows the events of [[VideoGame/PokemonRubyAndSapphire Pokemon ''[[VideoGame/PokemonRubyAndSapphire Pokémon Omega Ruby]] Ruby]]'' focusing on the developing romance between Brendan (the male protagonist of Ruby and Sapphire) and the titular Magma Grunt.
A year after Brendan [[ToBeAMaster won thePokemon Pokémon League]] and stopped Team Magma from destroying the world, one of the team's grunts began dating the young trainer, despite their [[MayDecemberRomance rather obvious age-gap]] and their past antagonism with each other. The story doesn't dive much farther than that, mainly focusing on comedy and brief mini-arcs revolving around the obstacles the young couple face in their new relationship to keep readers invested.
A year after Brendan [[ToBeAMaster won the
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* AffectionateParody: Of ''[[VideoGame/PokemonRubyAndSapphire Pokemon Pokémon Ruby]]'', namely its ''Omega Ruby'' remake.
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An ongoing ''Franchise/{{Pokemon}}''-based doujinshi styled comedy {{webcomic}} written and drawn by [[https://twitter.com/kdk5011?lang=en-gb Gooberman]], ''Dating a Team Magma Grunt'' follows the events of [[VideoGame/PokemonRubyAndSapphire Pokemon: Omega Ruby]] focusing on the developing romance between Brendan (the male protagonist of Ruby and Sapphire) and the titular Magma Grunt.
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An ongoing ''Franchise/{{Pokemon}}''-based doujinshi styled comedy {{webcomic}} written and drawn by [[https://twitter.com/kdk5011?lang=en-gb Gooberman]], ''Dating a Team Magma Grunt'' follows the events of [[VideoGame/PokemonRubyAndSapphire Pokemon: Pokemon Omega Ruby]] focusing on the developing romance between Brendan (the male protagonist of Ruby and Sapphire) and the titular Magma Grunt.
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* NoKillLikeOverkill: Brendan has no qualms using [[spoiler: '''PRIMAL GROUDON''']] to put a Team Aqua Grunt in her place.
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* NoKillLikeOverkill: Brendan has no qualms using [[spoiler: '''PRIMAL GROUDON''']] '''''PRIMAL GROUDON''''']] to put a Team Aqua Grunt in her place.
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* {{Squick}}: Aqua Grunt's reaction to learning Brendan's age after finding out he and Magma Grunt are dating.
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* {{Squick}}: Aqua Grunt's reaction to learning Brendan's age after finding out he and Magma Grunt are dating.dating.
* TheStoic: Courtney could very well be mistaken for a robot half the time, however...
** NotSoStoic: She shows signs of emotion around Maxie. This was especially obvious when he [[spoiler: seemingly]] refused to eat the pie she wanted to feed him.
* TheStoic: Courtney could very well be mistaken for a robot half the time, however...
** NotSoStoic: She shows signs of emotion around Maxie. This was especially obvious when he [[spoiler: seemingly]] refused to eat the pie she wanted to feed him.
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* GreenEyedMonster: When Magma Grunt saw Brendan with May, she was initially suspicious, but her worries were proven for nought. [[SubvertedTrope Subverted]] upon meeting Lisia, where she came across as this when in actuality she was just tense from working up the nerve to ask for an autograph.
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* ShipperOnDeck: Lisia, and she was loving every minute of it.
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* AffectionateParody: Of ''[[VideoGame/PokemonRubyAndSapphire]]'', namely its ''Omega Ruby'' remake.
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* AffectionateParody: Of ''[[VideoGame/PokemonRubyAndSapphire]]'', ''[[VideoGame/PokemonRubyAndSapphire Pokemon Ruby]]'', namely its ''Omega Ruby'' remake.
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* MayDecemberRomance: There is quite clearly an age-gap between Brendan and the Magma Grunt, which is often [[LampshadeTrope lampshaded]] by various characters.
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* MayDecemberRomance: There is quite clearly an age-gap between Brendan and the Magma Grunt, which is often [[LampshadeTrope [[LampshadeHanging lampshaded]] by various characters.
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AffectionateParody: Of ''[[VideoGame/PokemonRubyAndSapphire]]'', namely its ''Omega Ruby'' remake.
BecauseYouWereNiceToMe: The whole reason the Magma Grunt fell for Brendan.
MayDecemberRomance: There is quite clearly an age-gap between Brendan and the Magma Grunt, which is often [[LampshadeTrope lampshaded]] by various characters.
NoKillLikeOverkill: Brendan has no qualms using [[spoiler: '''PRIMAL GROUDON''']] to put a Team Aqua Grunt in her place.
NoNameGiven: [[InvokedTrope Invoked]]; The titular Grunt has a name, but the author makes an effort to keep it (as well as her age) a mystery. All we do know is she was an Aroma Lady before joining Team Magma.
{{Squick}}: Aqua Grunt's reaction to learning Brendan's age after finding out he and Magma Grunt are dating.
BecauseYouWereNiceToMe: The whole reason the Magma Grunt fell for Brendan.
MayDecemberRomance: There is quite clearly an age-gap between Brendan and the Magma Grunt, which is often [[LampshadeTrope lampshaded]] by various characters.
NoKillLikeOverkill: Brendan has no qualms using [[spoiler: '''PRIMAL GROUDON''']] to put a Team Aqua Grunt in her place.
NoNameGiven: [[InvokedTrope Invoked]]; The titular Grunt has a name, but the author makes an effort to keep it (as well as her age) a mystery. All we do know is she was an Aroma Lady before joining Team Magma.
{{Squick}}: Aqua Grunt's reaction to learning Brendan's age after finding out he and Magma Grunt are dating.
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* AffectionateParody: Of ''[[VideoGame/PokemonRubyAndSapphire]]'', namely its ''Omega Ruby'' remake.
* BecauseYouWereNiceToMe: The whole reason the Magma Grunt fell for Brendan.
* MayDecemberRomance: There is quite clearly an age-gap between Brendan and the Magma Grunt, which is often [[LampshadeTrope lampshaded]] by various characters.
* NoKillLikeOverkill: Brendan has no qualms using [[spoiler: '''PRIMAL GROUDON''']] to put a Team Aqua Grunt in her place.
* NoNameGiven: [[InvokedTrope Invoked]]; The titular Grunt has a name, but the author makes an effort to keep it (as well as her age) a mystery. All we do know is she was an Aroma Lady before joining Team Magma.
* {{Squick}}: Aqua Grunt's reaction to learning Brendan's age after finding out he and Magma Grunt are dating.
* BecauseYouWereNiceToMe: The whole reason the Magma Grunt fell for Brendan.
* MayDecemberRomance: There is quite clearly an age-gap between Brendan and the Magma Grunt, which is often [[LampshadeTrope lampshaded]] by various characters.
* NoKillLikeOverkill: Brendan has no qualms using [[spoiler: '''PRIMAL GROUDON''']] to put a Team Aqua Grunt in her place.
* NoNameGiven: [[InvokedTrope Invoked]]; The titular Grunt has a name, but the author makes an effort to keep it (as well as her age) a mystery. All we do know is she was an Aroma Lady before joining Team Magma.
* {{Squick}}: Aqua Grunt's reaction to learning Brendan's age after finding out he and Magma Grunt are dating.
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A year after Brendan [[ToBeAMaster won the Pokemon League]] and stopped Team Magma from destroying the world, one of the team's grunts began dating the young trainer, despite their [[MayDecemberRomance rather obvious age-gap]] and their past antagonism with each other. The story doesn't dive much farther than that, mainly focusing on comedy and brief mini-arcs revolving around the obstacles the young couple face in their new relationship to keep readers invested.
As of early 2016, the webcomic has been placed on a temporary hiatus due to Gooberman being sent to the South Korea military to fulfil a two-year mandatory service. The translator informs readers that while Gooberman will continue to try and update as best he can, a very long delay should be expected.
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AffectionateParody: Of ''[[VideoGame/PokemonRubyAndSapphire]]'', namely its ''Omega Ruby'' remake.
BecauseYouWereNiceToMe: The whole reason the Magma Grunt fell for Brendan.
MayDecemberRomance: There is quite clearly an age-gap between Brendan and the Magma Grunt, which is often [[LampshadeTrope lampshaded]] by various characters.
NoKillLikeOverkill: Brendan has no qualms using [[spoiler: '''PRIMAL GROUDON''']] to put a Team Aqua Grunt in her place.
NoNameGiven: [[InvokedTrope Invoked]]; The titular Grunt has a name, but the author makes an effort to keep it (as well as her age) a mystery. All we do know is she was an Aroma Lady before joining Team Magma.
{{Squick}}: Aqua Grunt's reaction to learning Brendan's age after finding out he and Magma Grunt are dating.
A year after Brendan [[ToBeAMaster won the Pokemon League]] and stopped Team Magma from destroying the world, one of the team's grunts began dating the young trainer, despite their [[MayDecemberRomance rather obvious age-gap]] and their past antagonism with each other. The story doesn't dive much farther than that, mainly focusing on comedy and brief mini-arcs revolving around the obstacles the young couple face in their new relationship to keep readers invested.
As of early 2016, the webcomic has been placed on a temporary hiatus due to Gooberman being sent to the South Korea military to fulfil a two-year mandatory service. The translator informs readers that while Gooberman will continue to try and update as best he can, a very long delay should be expected.
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!!Tropes used in this work:
AffectionateParody: Of ''[[VideoGame/PokemonRubyAndSapphire]]'', namely its ''Omega Ruby'' remake.
BecauseYouWereNiceToMe: The whole reason the Magma Grunt fell for Brendan.
MayDecemberRomance: There is quite clearly an age-gap between Brendan and the Magma Grunt, which is often [[LampshadeTrope lampshaded]] by various characters.
NoKillLikeOverkill: Brendan has no qualms using [[spoiler: '''PRIMAL GROUDON''']] to put a Team Aqua Grunt in her place.
NoNameGiven: [[InvokedTrope Invoked]]; The titular Grunt has a name, but the author makes an effort to keep it (as well as her age) a mystery. All we do know is she was an Aroma Lady before joining Team Magma.
{{Squick}}: Aqua Grunt's reaction to learning Brendan's age after finding out he and Magma Grunt are dating.
