Follow TV Tropes

Following

History Characters / Bionicle2015

Go To

OR

Added: 55

Changed: 79

Removed: 112

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Trope was cut/disambiguated due to cleanup


* BrutishCharacterBrutishWeapon: His Earthquake Hammer.



* DropTheHammer: His Earthquake Hammer.



* DropTheHammer: They both wield large hammers as both weapons and tools.




to:

* WeaponsOfTheirTrade: They both wield large hammers as both weapons and tools.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Blade On A Stick is now a disambig


* BladeOnAStick: Her Power Harpoon.



* BladeOnAStick: One end of his 2016 weapon is this, while the other one is an EpicFlail.



* BladeOnAStick: His Mask Stealer Staff.
** EvilWeapon: Has the power to corrupt masks and drain them of their elemental powers.



* BladeOnAStick: They can also use spears tipped with hooked blades.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Blade On A Stick is now a disambig


* BladeOnAStick: His Ice Spear.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* AdaptationalWimp: Minor case; the original Toa Mata/Nuva will have their strength halved if they aren't wearing their masks, but they are still able to fight. The Toa here have trouble so much as standing up if they lose their masks.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
five man band removal


* FiveManBand: Technically six, but just like last time, who's counting?
** TheLeader: Tahu, the RedIsHeroic guy and self-proclaimed leader.
** TheLancer: Kopaka, who hasn't changed when it comes to his interactions with Tahu.
** TheBigGuy: Pohatu, acting gruff, withdrawn, and harsh, in stark contrast to his previous version.
** TheChick: Gali, having to stop Tahu and Kopaka from fighting, like always.
** TheSmartGuy: Onua, the wisest of the Toa, not that it actually shows until Journey to One.
** TheHeart: Lewa, the most playful and positive of the group, instantly being friendly towards his Elemental Creature and the most shocked when [[spoiler:The Shadow Horde destroys a village.]]
** TheMentor/[[spoiler:SixthRanger]]: Ekimu, acting as the G2 counterpart to Mata Nui/Takanuva and joining the team with the new element of [[spoiler:Light.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Weapon Of Choice is now a disambig + ZCE

Changed: 212

Removed: 36

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Weapon Of Choice is now a disambig + ZCE


* WeaponOfChoice
** ChainsawGood: Izotor's Ice Saw
** CoolSword: Narmoto's Flame Swords
*** FlamingSword
** ThrowingYourSwordAlwaysWorks: Korgot's Throwing Knives
** ThisIsADrill: Korgot's Star Drill

to:

* WeaponOfChoice
**
%%** ChainsawGood: Izotor's Ice Saw
** %%** CoolSword: Narmoto's Flame Swords
*** %%*** FlamingSword
** %%** ThrowingYourSwordAlwaysWorks: Korgot's Throwing Knives
** %%** ThisIsADrill: Korgot's Star Drill
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
An Axe To Grind is no longer a trope


* AnAxeToGrind: His Battle Axes.



* AnAxeToGrind: Wields two hooked axes.

Changed: 33

Removed: 66

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Dewicked trope


* KnifeNut: Pohatu wields a dagger in addition to his Stormerangs.



** KnifeNut: Korgot's [[ThrowingYourSwordAlwaysWorks Throwing]] Knives

to:

** KnifeNut: ThrowingYourSwordAlwaysWorks: Korgot's [[ThrowingYourSwordAlwaysWorks Throwing]] Throwing Knives
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:


* ProngsOfPoseidon: Her Elemental Trident.

Added: 557

Changed: 843

Removed: 140

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
I'm probably going to go back and fix up a lot of the ZCE later, but for now here's some formatting and quick touch-ups.


[[foldercontrol]]



[[folder:General]]




to:

[[/folder]]

[[folder:Tahu]]



* SmallNameBigEgo: Thinks of himself as the most heroic and greatest of the Toa, yet lacks the peace-making of Gali and Onua's intelligence.




to:

* SmallNameBigEgo: Thinks of himself as the most heroic and greatest of the Toa, yet lacks the peace-making of Gali and Onua's intelligence.
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Kopaka]]




to:

[[/folder]]

[[folder:Onua]]




to:

[[/folder]]

[[folder:Gali]]




to:

* VocalDissonance: Due to the online shorts having everyone be voiced by the same person, she has the same masculine deep voice as everyone else. ''Journey to One'' gave her a female voice actor to avoid this.
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Pohatu]]




to:

[[/folder]]

[[folder:Lewa]]



* AdaptationalSuperpowerChange: Generation 1 Lewa's element is air. While this Lewa still has air powers, he is officially the Toa of Jungle, and is shown to be able to control plants.




to:

[[/folder]]

!Others

[[folder:The Protectors]]



* DualWielding: Narmoto.
* {{Expy}}: Of the Turaga.

to:

* BottomlessMagazines: Averted; Narmoto's Elemental Fire Blaster running out of ammo after barely reducing the number of Skull Spiders present helps to justify why the Protectors need the Toa's help.
* DualWielding: Narmoto.
Narmoto wields two Flame Swords.
* {{Expy}}: Of the Turaga.Turaga, the village elders from Generation 1.




!Mask Makers

to:

\n!Mask Makers[[/folder]]

[[folder:Mask Makers]]



* CompositeCharacter: Of Mata Nui, Artahka, and [[spoiler: Takanuka]].

to:

* CompositeCharacter: Of BigGood Mata Nui, legendary crafter Artahka, and [[spoiler: Takanuka]].[[spoiler:SixthRanger Toa of Light Takanuva]].



* LuckilyMyShieldWillProtectMe

to:

* LuckilyMyShieldWillProtectMeLightEmUp: [[spoiler:His powers as the seventh Toa of Light.]]
* LuckilyMyShieldWillProtectMe: Both of his sets give him a shield with a sawblade for a rim.




!Villains

to:

\n!Villains\n[[/folder]]

[[folder:Villains]]


Added DiffLines:

[[/folder]]

Added: 203

Removed: 190

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:


* ALoadOfBull: According to the LEGO shop site he has a Bull mask. His long horns, dual axes, and overall heavy build further enforce the idea of him being an undead minotaur like character.


Added DiffLines:

* OurMinotaursAreDifferent: According to the LEGO shop site he has a Bull mask. His long horns, dual axes, and overall heavy build further enforce the idea of him being an undead minotaur like character.

Added: 186

Changed: 1935

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* AllWebbedUp

to:

* AllWebbedUpAllWebbedUp: He can spit webbing that is capable of doing this.



* GiantSpider

to:

* GiantSpiderGiantSpider: He's a massive six-legged spider.



* TheSwarm

to:

* TheSwarmTheSwarm: The animations show their numbers to be truly endless.



* DemBones

to:

* DemBonesDemBones: Undead skeletal warriors. They even have a new CCBS "bone" shaped like a bone.



* GlowingEyelightsOfUndeath

to:

* GlowingEyelightsOfUndeathGlowingEyelightsOfUndeath: All of them have orange eyes.



* ArcVillain: The main antagonist of the second half of the 2015 story.



* CoolSword

to:

* CoolSwordCoolSword: He wields one of the hooked blades in his left hand.



* DualWielding

to:

* DualWieldingDualWielding: Wields one of the hooked blades in one hand and his massive staff in the other.



* EvilOverlord

to:

* EvilOverlordEvilOverlord: He's the leader of the Skull creatures and effectively rules over the abandoned City of the Mask Makers.



* HornsOfVillainy

to:

* HornsOfVillainyHornsOfVillainy: Has two short horns, though they aren't anywhere near as large as Skull Basher's.



* BladeOnAStick

to:

* BladeOnAStickBladeOnAStick: They can also use spears tipped with hooked blades.



* GatlingGood
* {{Mooks}}
* OrangeAndBlueContrast
* ShouldersOfDoom
* TheStraightAndArrowPath

to:

* GatlingGood
GatlingGood: Their bows have six-barreled shooters attached.
* {{Mooks}}
{{Mooks}}: They're the most plentiful and customizable Skull creatures.
* OrangeAndBlueContrast
OrangeAndBlueContrast: All Skull creatures have trans-orange highlights, but Skull Warriors have blue highlights as well.
* ShouldersOfDoom
ShouldersOfDoom: One shoulder, anyway.
* TheStraightAndArrowPath
TheStraightAndArrowPath: An unusual example. Six-barreled blasters clearly exist, but the Skull Warriors use it in a bow.



* ChainPain

to:

* ChainPainChainPain: Wields an energy chain in one hand intended to snatch masks off.



* [[CoolSword Cool Swords]]

to:

* [[CoolSword Cool Swords]]Swords]]: Wields three hooked blades.



* EliteMooks

to:

* EliteMooksEliteMooks: He's the first Skull creature to pose a threat to the Toa, easily disarming Lewa after he splits off from the rest of the group.



* MultiarmedAndDangerous
* SpikesOfVillainy

to:

* MultiarmedAndDangerous
LeanAndMean: Most of his limbs lack armour, making him seem very thin.
* SpikesOfVillainy
MultiarmedAndDangerous: Has four arms, making him unique among BIONICLE characters with gear functions.
* SpikesOfVillainy: The few armour pieces he does have are spiked.



* AnAxeToGrind

to:

* AnAxeToGrindAnAxeToGrind: Wields two hooked axes.



* DualWielding
* HornsOfVillainy
* ShouldersOfDoom
* SpikesOfVillainy

to:

* DualWielding
DualWielding: Wields a hooked axe in each hand.
* HornsOfVillainy
HornsOfVillainy: Big purple horns that utterly dwarf the rest of him.
* ShouldersOfDoom
ShouldersOfDoom: He's got massive shoulders due to his "bashing" function that are accentuated by the armour he wears.
* SpikesOfVillainy
SpikesOfVillainy: Big horns, spiky ribcage, spiky shoulders, spiky weapons, and spikes on his chestplate.



* PowerPincers

to:

* PowerPincersPowerPincers: Their tails work in this manner, rather than being stingers, allowing them to steal masks.



* ScaryScorpions

to:

* ScaryScorpions
ScaryScorpions: They're undead scorpions capable of throwing Onua around like a ragdoll and stealing Pohatu's mask.


Added DiffLines:

* MythologyGag: His name translates to "Shadow Hunter", making it a spin on the previous continuity's Dark Hunters.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


** TheMentor/[[spoiler:SixthRanger]]: Ekimu, acting as the G2 counterpart to Mata Nui and joining the team with the new element of [[spoiler:Light.]]

to:

** TheMentor/[[spoiler:SixthRanger]]: Ekimu, acting as the G2 counterpart to Mata Nui Nui/Takanuva and joining the team with the new element of [[spoiler:Light.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* DishingOutDirt: As the Toa of Stone.

to:

* DishingOutDirt: As the Toa of Stone. He also has the ability to [[SandBlaster manipulate sand]].
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* CompositeCharacter: While Tahu is obviously based on his G1 counterpart, he also takes elements from other G1 Toa of Fire, especially Lhikan, which is visible for example in the amount of gold he has in his design from the start. Which is ironic, seeing Lhikan was basically his {{Expy}}.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* EarthyBarefootCharacter: Rather appropriately, his design evokes this look in the comics.

to:

* EarthyBarefootCharacter: Rather appropriately, his design evokes this look look. This is more evident in the comics.comics and animated shorts.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* EarthyBarefootCharacter: Rather appropriately, his design evokes this look in the comics.

Changed: 16

Removed: 9

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* BadassGrandpa: One of the oldest characters in the entire series and is capable of one-shotting most of the main antagonists.
* BigGood

to:

* BadassGrandpa: BigGood: One of the oldest characters in the entire series and is capable of one-shotting most of the main antagonists.
* BigGood
antagonists.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* TheHunter: It's all in the title.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* KnightOfCerberus: There is very little humorous about Umarak at all, and he's a rather dark character to go with the more mature 2016 story.

to:

* KnightOfCerberus: KnightOfCerebus: There is very little humorous about Umarak at all, and he's a rather dark character to go with the more mature 2016 story.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* SpinAttack: Capable of creating dust devils, a la [[{{Franchise/Ninjago}} spinjitzu]].

to:

* SpinAttack: Capable of creating dust devils, a la [[{{Franchise/Ninjago}} [[WesternAnimation/{{Ninjago}} spinjitzu]].

Added: 226

Changed: 814

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* BornLucky

to:

* BornLuckyBornLucky: Despite a poor sense of direction, his luck tends to make up for it.



* PlayingWithFire: As the Toa of Fire

to:

* OffhandBackhand: Does this upon his arrival to take out a Skull Spider after taking out the rest by accident.
* PlayingWithFire: As the Toa of FireFire.



* AnIcePerson: As the Toa of ice

to:

* AnIcePerson: As the Toa of iceIce.



* BeehiveBarrier: Can generate these by raising his Frost Shield.

to:

* BeehiveBarrier: Can generate these by raising his Frost Shield.Shield, a duty that fell to Tahu in the previous series.



* BladeOnAStick: His Ice Spear

to:

* BladeOnAStick: His Ice SpearSpear.



* ThePerfectionist

to:

* ThePerfectionistThePerfectionist: Although not very good at it.



* DishingOutDirt: As the Toa of Earth
* DropTheHammer: His Earthquake Hammer

to:

* DishingOutDirt: As the Toa of Earth
Earth.
* DropTheHammer: His Earthquake HammerHammer.



* TunnelKing
* WolverineClaws: His Turbo Shovelers

to:

* TunnelKing
TunnelKing: An unusual example; he's perfectly capable of tunneling through earth, but when he was looking for Terak in an underground maze, and simply ran through the walls through the center.
* WolverineClaws: His Turbo ShovelersShovelers.



* BladeOnAStick: Her Power Harpoon

to:

* BladeOnAStick: Her Power HarpoonHarpoon.



* MakingASplash: As the Toa of Water

to:

* MakingASplash: As the Toa of WaterWater.



* OurMermaidsAreDifferent: The axe blades on Gali's Elemental Trident can be attached to her feet and joined together, creating the appearance of a mermaid tail fin.
* ProngsOfPoseidon: Her Elemental Trident

to:

* OurMermaidsAreDifferent: The axe blades on Gali's Elemental Trident can be attached to her feet and joined together, creating the appearance of a mermaid tail fin.
fin. She also gets this look when united with Akida.
* ProngsOfPoseidon: Her Elemental Trident
Trident.



* BattleBoomerang: His Stormerangs

to:

* BattleBoomerang: His StormerangsStormerangs.



* DishingOutDirt: As the Toa of Stone

to:

* DishingOutDirt: As the Toa of StoneStone.



* TheStoic

to:

* TheStoicTheStoic: HE'S the Kopaka, not Kopaka.



* AnAxeToGrind: His Battle Axes

to:

* AnAxeToGrind: His Battle AxesAxes.



* CoolSword: His Swords

to:

* CoolSword: His SwordsRazor Crystal Blades and his swords in his Master form.



* GreenThumb: As the Toa of Jungle

to:

* GreenThumb: As the Toa of Jungle
Jungle.
* NiceGuy: Troll and running off tendancies aside, he rarely insults the other Toa.
* {{Troll}}: He comes across as this at times.



* DragonWithAnAgenda: Even though he currently hunts for Makuta, he does so merely out of convenience and clearly states he serves noone but himself. After all, Umarak is an ancient evil born during Okoto's creation while Makuta is a corrupted Mask Maker. [[spoiler: When he becomes the Destroyer, though, he does a complete 180 on this view.]]

to:

* DragonWithAnAgenda: Even though he currently hunts for Makuta, he does so merely out of convenience and clearly states he serves noone no-one but himself. After all, Umarak is an ancient evil born during Okoto's creation while Makuta is a corrupted Mask Maker. [[spoiler: When [[spoiler:When he becomes the Destroyer, though, he does a complete 180 on this view.]]



* HornedHumanoid
* TheHunter

to:

* HornedHumanoid
HornedHumanoid: Antlers, a first for a BIONICLE set, though they become more conventional horns as [[spoiler:the Destroyer.]]
* TheHunterTheHunter: It's all in the title.
* KnightOfCerberus: There is very little humorous about Umarak at all, and he's a rather dark character to go with the more mature 2016 story.

Top