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* DisposableDecoyDoppelganger: A clone/doppelgänger created and used for the sole purpose of being a distraction.
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* EvilCounterpart: A character (not related to the hero) who is very similar, but ForWantOfANail turned evil.
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* EvilCounterpart: A character (not related to the hero) who is very similar, but ForWantOfANail something small turned them evil.
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* DoppelgangerLink: Everything an individual feels, emotionally and physically, is felt by any and all doppelgängers. And yes, even a single death becomes a shared experience.
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* DeepImmersionGaming: Gamer characters "become" their avatars.
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* AlternateSpeciesCounterpart: It's the same person, but of a different species.
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* MangledCatchPhrase: One person imitates another but screws up the first person's CatchPhrase.
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* MangledCatchPhrase: One person imitates another but screws up the first person's CatchPhrase.catchphrase.
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* ReplicantSnatching: Or when a robot/alien peels off the original's skin and wears it.
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* ReplicantSnatching: Or when a A robot/alien peels off the original's skin and wears it.
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* AlternatePersonalityPunishment — An alternate personality or clone of the perpetrator gets punished.
* AlternateSelf — It's the same person, but in a different timeline and leading a different life.
* AlternateSelfShipping — Shipping a character with their alternate personality or clone.
* AlternateUniverse — self-explanatory.
* AlternateSelf — It's the same person, but in a different timeline and leading a different life.
* AlternateSelfShipping — Shipping a character with their alternate personality or clone.
* AlternateUniverse — self-explanatory.
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* AlternatePersonalityPunishment — AlternatePersonalityPunishment: An alternate personality or clone of the perpetrator gets punished.
*AlternateSelf — AlternateSelf: It's the same person, but in a different timeline and leading a different life.
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* ArtificialHuman — [[OurClonesAreIdentical Clones]] and [[OrganicTechnology bioroids]] are one common way of making duplicates.
* BodyDouble — A leader uses lookalikes to make assassination more difficult.
* BodySnatcher — Doppelgängers created by bodily possession.
* ChangelingTale — When TheFairFolk [[InvasionOfTheBabySnatchers abduct children]], they often [[RedHeadedStepchild leave behind]] a "changeling".
* CelebrityImpersonator — Somebody looks like and is mistaken for a famous person
* CloneByConversion — Being transformed into somebody else's doppelgänger.
* CostumeCopycat — When a hero is impersonated by someone in a nearly identical costume.
* CriminalDoppelganger — When the person's double is also coincidentally a wanted criminal.
* DeadPersonImpersonation — When one person takes over another's identity.
* DifferentlyDressedDuplicates — The person has been copied, but their clothes haven't.
* DoppelgangerAttack — When one person makes multiple physical copies of oneself for combat.
* DoppelgangerSpin — When one person makes multiple harmless copies and circle the target to distract them.
* BodyDouble — A leader uses lookalikes to make assassination more difficult.
* BodySnatcher — Doppelgängers created by bodily possession.
* ChangelingTale — When TheFairFolk [[InvasionOfTheBabySnatchers abduct children]], they often [[RedHeadedStepchild leave behind]] a "changeling".
* CelebrityImpersonator — Somebody looks like and is mistaken for a famous person
* CloneByConversion — Being transformed into somebody else's doppelgänger.
* CostumeCopycat — When a hero is impersonated by someone in a nearly identical costume.
* CriminalDoppelganger — When the person's double is also coincidentally a wanted criminal.
* DeadPersonImpersonation — When one person takes over another's identity.
* DifferentlyDressedDuplicates — The person has been copied, but their clothes haven't.
* DoppelgangerAttack — When one person makes multiple physical copies of oneself for combat.
* DoppelgangerSpin — When one person makes multiple harmless copies and circle the target to distract them.
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* ArtificialHuman — ArtificialHuman: [[OurClonesAreIdentical Clones]] and [[OrganicTechnology bioroids]] are one common way of making duplicates.
*BodyDouble — BodyDouble: A leader uses lookalikes to make assassination more difficult.
*BodySnatcher — BodySnatcher: Doppelgängers created by bodily possession.
*ChangelingTale — ChangelingTale: When TheFairFolk [[InvasionOfTheBabySnatchers abduct children]], they often [[RedHeadedStepchild leave behind]] a "changeling".
*CelebrityImpersonator — CelebrityImpersonator: Somebody looks like and is mistaken for a famous person
*CloneByConversion — CloneByConversion: Being transformed into somebody else's doppelgänger.
*CostumeCopycat — CostumeCopycat: When a hero is impersonated by someone in a nearly identical costume.
*CriminalDoppelganger — CriminalDoppelganger: When the person's double is also coincidentally a wanted criminal.
*DeadPersonImpersonation — DeadPersonImpersonation: When one person takes over another's identity.
*DifferentlyDressedDuplicates — DifferentlyDressedDuplicates: The person has been copied, but their clothes haven't.
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* EasyImpersonation — When a hero is impersonated by someone in a not-even-similar costume.
* EvilCounterpart — A character (not related to the hero) who is very similar, but ForWantOfANail turned evil.
* EvilDoppelganger — The MirrorUniverse counterpart of the hero.
* EvilKnockoff — when a robotic duplicate or clone is made of a hero with the purpose of destroying them.
* EvilBrunetteTwin — The Evil Twin has darker hair.
* EvilTwin — When a character has an evil sibling or alternate reality duplicate.
* FaceStealer — When a villain has to harm another character in some way to look like them.
* FreakyFridayFlip — When two people switch bodies, the result is remarkably doppelgänger-like.
* GenderBentAlternateUniverse — If said person is a gender-bent version of themselves.
* {{Humanshifting}} — A type of shapeshifter that turns into humans.
* IdenticalGrandson — SuperpowerfulGenetics is so strong, it can give you the original person back!
* IdenticalStranger — For some reason, the gene sequencing fairy took the day off and you have an unrelated twin.
* IdentityImpersonator — Creating a doppelgänger of the SecretIdentity to prove that our hero is not the superhero.
* InexplicablyIdenticalIndividuals — Not clones. Not related. They all just ''happen'' to look, talk, act, and think alike.
* JekyllAndHyde — When the person is their own doppelgänger.
* LegendaryImpostor — Con artist tries to copy a well-known SecretIdentity for profit or fun.
* LiteralSplitPersonality — A character's alter-egos are represented by multiple entities.
* MirrorSelf — The antithesis of the hero. Often wears black.
* MobileSuitHuman — When the robot duplicate is piloted by a tiny alien.
* MySiblingWillLiveThroughMe — When a sibling takes over a person's identity.
* OddballDoppelganger — A clone or a lookalike of a character looks just a bit... off.
* OppositeSexClone — A clone of the opposite sex of the original.
* OurClonesAreIdentical — An index of clone tropes.
* ReplicantSnatching — Or when a robot/alien peels off the original's skin and wears it.
* RobotMe — When the doppelgänger is a robot.
* SeparatedAtBirth — Two (often but not always identical) twins are, well, separated at birth.
* SplitAtBirth — A singular being separates into multiple entities at birth.
* SurgicalImpersonation — When the doppelgänger used MagicPlasticSurgery to impersonate someone.
* TemporalDuplication — Multiple versions of the same person at different points of time, around the same place.
* TwinSwitch — Twins momentarily impersonate each other.
* EvilCounterpart — A character (not related to the hero) who is very similar, but ForWantOfANail turned evil.
* EvilDoppelganger — The MirrorUniverse counterpart of the hero.
* EvilKnockoff — when a robotic duplicate or clone is made of a hero with the purpose of destroying them.
* EvilBrunetteTwin — The Evil Twin has darker hair.
* EvilTwin — When a character has an evil sibling or alternate reality duplicate.
* FaceStealer — When a villain has to harm another character in some way to look like them.
* FreakyFridayFlip — When two people switch bodies, the result is remarkably doppelgänger-like.
* GenderBentAlternateUniverse — If said person is a gender-bent version of themselves.
* {{Humanshifting}} — A type of shapeshifter that turns into humans.
* IdenticalGrandson — SuperpowerfulGenetics is so strong, it can give you the original person back!
* IdenticalStranger — For some reason, the gene sequencing fairy took the day off and you have an unrelated twin.
* IdentityImpersonator — Creating a doppelgänger of the SecretIdentity to prove that our hero is not the superhero.
* InexplicablyIdenticalIndividuals — Not clones. Not related. They all just ''happen'' to look, talk, act, and think alike.
* JekyllAndHyde — When the person is their own doppelgänger.
* LegendaryImpostor — Con artist tries to copy a well-known SecretIdentity for profit or fun.
* LiteralSplitPersonality — A character's alter-egos are represented by multiple entities.
* MirrorSelf — The antithesis of the hero. Often wears black.
* MobileSuitHuman — When the robot duplicate is piloted by a tiny alien.
* MySiblingWillLiveThroughMe — When a sibling takes over a person's identity.
* OddballDoppelganger — A clone or a lookalike of a character looks just a bit... off.
* OppositeSexClone — A clone of the opposite sex of the original.
* OurClonesAreIdentical — An index of clone tropes.
* ReplicantSnatching — Or when a robot/alien peels off the original's skin and wears it.
* RobotMe — When the doppelgänger is a robot.
* SeparatedAtBirth — Two (often but not always identical) twins are, well, separated at birth.
* SplitAtBirth — A singular being separates into multiple entities at birth.
* SurgicalImpersonation — When the doppelgänger used MagicPlasticSurgery to impersonate someone.
* TemporalDuplication — Multiple versions of the same person at different points of time, around the same place.
* TwinSwitch — Twins momentarily impersonate each other.
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* EasyImpersonation — EasyImpersonation: When a hero is impersonated by someone in a not-even-similar costume.
*EvilCounterpart — EvilBrunetteTwin: An EvilTwin has darker hair.
* EvilCounterpart: A character (not related to the hero) who is very similar, but ForWantOfANail turned evil.
*EvilDoppelganger — EvilDoppelganger: The MirrorUniverse counterpart of the hero.
*EvilKnockoff — EvilKnockoff: when a robotic duplicate or clone is made of a hero with the purpose of destroying them.
*EvilBrunetteTwin — The Evil Twin has darker hair.
* EvilTwin —EvilTwin: When a character has an evil sibling or alternate reality duplicate.
*FaceStealer — FaceStealer: When a villain has to harm another character in some way to look like them.
*FreakyFridayFlip — FreakyFridayFlip: When two people switch bodies, the result is remarkably doppelgänger-like.
*GenderBentAlternateUniverse — GenderBentAlternateUniverse: If said person is a gender-bent version of themselves.
*{{Humanshifting}} — {{Humanshifting}}: A type of shapeshifter that turns into humans.
*IdenticalGrandson — SuperpowerfulGenetics IdenticalGrandson: Heredity is so strong, it can give you the original person back!
*IdenticalStranger — IdenticalStranger: For some reason, the gene sequencing fairy took the day off and you have an unrelated twin.
*IdentityImpersonator — IdentityImpersonator: Creating a doppelgänger of the SecretIdentity to prove that our hero is not the superhero.
*InexplicablyIdenticalIndividuals — InexplicablyIdenticalIndividuals: Not clones. Not related. They all just ''happen'' to look, talk, act, and think alike.
*JekyllAndHyde — JekyllAndHyde: When the person is their own doppelgänger.
*LegendaryImpostor — LegendaryImpostor: Con artist tries to copy a well-known SecretIdentity for profit or fun.
*LiteralSplitPersonality — LiteralSplitPersonality: A character's alter-egos are represented by multiple entities.
*MirrorSelf — MirrorSelf: The antithesis of the hero. Often wears black.
*MobileSuitHuman — MobileSuitHuman: When the robot duplicate is piloted by a tiny alien.
*MySiblingWillLiveThroughMe — MySiblingWillLiveThroughMe: When a sibling takes over a person's identity.
*OddballDoppelganger — OddballDoppelganger: A clone or a lookalike of a character looks just a bit... off.
*OppositeSexClone — OppositeSexClone: A clone of the opposite sex of the original.
*OurClonesAreIdentical — OurClonesAreIdentical: An index of clone tropes.
*ReplicantSnatching — ReplicantSnatching: Or when a robot/alien peels off the original's skin and wears it.
*RobotMe — RobotMe: When the doppelgänger is a robot.
*SeparatedAtBirth — SeparatedAtBirth: Two (often but not always identical) twins are, well, separated at birth.
*SplitAtBirth — SplitAtBirth: A singular being separates into multiple entities at birth.
*SurgicalImpersonation — SurgicalImpersonation: When the doppelgänger used MagicPlasticSurgery to impersonate someone.
*TemporalDuplication — TemporalDuplication: Multiple versions of the same person at different points of time, around the same place.
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* ActuallyADoombot — When the person is revealed to be a robotic duplicate.
* AllegedLookalikes — Two characters are mistaken for another in-universe but show no physical similarities to the audience.
* AllianceOfAlternates — When multiple alternate selves ally with the main one.
* AmbiguousCloneEnding — Did the original kill the clone, or is the clone the survivor?
* BadImpressionists — Impressions done badly for laughs.
* BecomingTheMask — What happens to many doppelgängers.
* BodyDouble — When this trope is used to protect Very Important Persons.
* CaptureAndReplicate — Someone is kept alive while their captor impersonates them.
* ConfrontingYourImposter — When the real character and the faker come face to face.
* CounterpartCombatCoordination — Fighting your doppelgängers.
* CreepyChild — Often come in twos, or more.
* DifferentlyDressedDuplicates — Time travel duplicates dress differently.
* DistaffCounterpart — Very similar to the original character, just the opposite gender. Often a rival or villain.
* DoppelgangerCrossover — Fanfiction crossing over two works featuring the same actor in different roles.
* DoppelgangerGetsSameSentiment — The doppelgänger gets the same emotional reaction as the original.
* DoppelgangerReplacementLoveInterest — That LoveInterest that just died? They have a duplicate that wants to shack up with you.
* DuplicateDivergence - Doppelganger that started out identical, but differentiates over time.
* EmergencyImpersonation — An impersonator tries to fill in for someone else and HilarityEnsues.
* ExpendableClone — The tendency to see these doubles as highly expendable, if not abominations to be killed.
* FutureMeScaresMe — That's who I turn into?!
* GenderedOutfit — When an OppositeSexClone, DistaffCounterpart, or GenderBender wears an opposite-gender version of an established outfit.
* GlamourFailure — Not all doppelgängers can hide their tells.
* ImpostorExposingTest — A test to identify an alien or supernatural impostor.
* ImposterForgotOneDetail — An impersonator fails to to be convincing.
* InkSuitActor — Animated characters made to look very similar to the actors that play them.
* ISayWhatISay — Doppelgängers speaking in unison.
* KillAndReplace — A character murders another and takes their identity, usually by adapting their own appearance.
* KillingYourAlternateSelf — When doubles & alternates of characters meet. And then kill each other.
* MangledCatchPhrase — One person imitates another but screws up the first person's CatchPhrase.
* MesACrowd — When someone tries to clone themselves.
* MiniMe - A smaller version of an existing character. Can ''possibly'' fit into the above subcategory if the copy is sentient.
* MirrorMatch — When a character fights themselves (or a reasonably close match) in a video game.
* MirrorMoralityMachine — A character is made into their moral opposite thanks to {{Phlebotinum}}.
* MirrorUniverse — Home to many morality opposite versions of a cast.
* MistakenForAnImposter — Someone is mistaken for an imposter of themselves.
* NeverTheSelvesShallMeet — Encountering one's doppelgänger is bad news in and of itself.
* OpeningACanOfClones — A story with clones, especially when used to revive dead characters or undo plot, makes the events lose punch.
* OtherMeAnnoysMe — A character is irritated by an alternate version of themselves.
* PreferableImpersonator — People like the doppelgänger more than the original.
* PrinceAndPauper — Two people switch lives.
* ThePsychoRangers — An ''entire team'' of doppelgängers to the FiveManBand.
* ScrewYourself — Yes, there is PowerPerversionPotential to be had here (also RuleThirtyFour).
* ShapeshiftingFailure — {{Shapeshifting}} is sometimes imperfect or too short-lived.
* SpotTheImposter — When the friends of the impersonated have to figure out who the spy is.
* TeleporterAccident — One surefire way to create a duplicate, evil or otherwise.
* TreacherousSpiritChase — A malign entity poses as a dead loved one to lead the hero into peril.
* {{Twinmaker}} — A clone is made to replace a dead original.
* TwinTest — A character is tasked with differentiating between identical siblings by at least one of those siblings.
* VillainsBlendInBetter — Most villainous doppelgängers easily impersonate their target.
* YouAreWhoYouEat — A non-human shapeshifts into the form of the person they've eaten.
* AllegedLookalikes — Two characters are mistaken for another in-universe but show no physical similarities to the audience.
* AllianceOfAlternates — When multiple alternate selves ally with the main one.
* AmbiguousCloneEnding — Did the original kill the clone, or is the clone the survivor?
* BadImpressionists — Impressions done badly for laughs.
* BecomingTheMask — What happens to many doppelgängers.
* BodyDouble — When this trope is used to protect Very Important Persons.
* CaptureAndReplicate — Someone is kept alive while their captor impersonates them.
* ConfrontingYourImposter — When the real character and the faker come face to face.
* CounterpartCombatCoordination — Fighting your doppelgängers.
* CreepyChild — Often come in twos, or more.
* DifferentlyDressedDuplicates — Time travel duplicates dress differently.
* DistaffCounterpart — Very similar to the original character, just the opposite gender. Often a rival or villain.
* DoppelgangerCrossover — Fanfiction crossing over two works featuring the same actor in different roles.
* DoppelgangerGetsSameSentiment — The doppelgänger gets the same emotional reaction as the original.
* DoppelgangerReplacementLoveInterest — That LoveInterest that just died? They have a duplicate that wants to shack up with you.
* DuplicateDivergence - Doppelganger that started out identical, but differentiates over time.
* EmergencyImpersonation — An impersonator tries to fill in for someone else and HilarityEnsues.
* ExpendableClone — The tendency to see these doubles as highly expendable, if not abominations to be killed.
* FutureMeScaresMe — That's who I turn into?!
* GenderedOutfit — When an OppositeSexClone, DistaffCounterpart, or GenderBender wears an opposite-gender version of an established outfit.
* GlamourFailure — Not all doppelgängers can hide their tells.
* ImpostorExposingTest — A test to identify an alien or supernatural impostor.
* ImposterForgotOneDetail — An impersonator fails to to be convincing.
* InkSuitActor — Animated characters made to look very similar to the actors that play them.
* ISayWhatISay — Doppelgängers speaking in unison.
* KillAndReplace — A character murders another and takes their identity, usually by adapting their own appearance.
* KillingYourAlternateSelf — When doubles & alternates of characters meet. And then kill each other.
* MangledCatchPhrase — One person imitates another but screws up the first person's CatchPhrase.
* MesACrowd — When someone tries to clone themselves.
* MiniMe - A smaller version of an existing character. Can ''possibly'' fit into the above subcategory if the copy is sentient.
* MirrorMatch — When a character fights themselves (or a reasonably close match) in a video game.
* MirrorMoralityMachine — A character is made into their moral opposite thanks to {{Phlebotinum}}.
* MirrorUniverse — Home to many morality opposite versions of a cast.
* MistakenForAnImposter — Someone is mistaken for an imposter of themselves.
* NeverTheSelvesShallMeet — Encountering one's doppelgänger is bad news in and of itself.
* OpeningACanOfClones — A story with clones, especially when used to revive dead characters or undo plot, makes the events lose punch.
* OtherMeAnnoysMe — A character is irritated by an alternate version of themselves.
* PreferableImpersonator — People like the doppelgänger more than the original.
* PrinceAndPauper — Two people switch lives.
* ThePsychoRangers — An ''entire team'' of doppelgängers to the FiveManBand.
* ScrewYourself — Yes, there is PowerPerversionPotential to be had here (also RuleThirtyFour).
* ShapeshiftingFailure — {{Shapeshifting}} is sometimes imperfect or too short-lived.
* SpotTheImposter — When the friends of the impersonated have to figure out who the spy is.
* TeleporterAccident — One surefire way to create a duplicate, evil or otherwise.
* TreacherousSpiritChase — A malign entity poses as a dead loved one to lead the hero into peril.
* {{Twinmaker}} — A clone is made to replace a dead original.
* TwinTest — A character is tasked with differentiating between identical siblings by at least one of those siblings.
* VillainsBlendInBetter — Most villainous doppelgängers easily impersonate their target.
* YouAreWhoYouEat — A non-human shapeshifts into the form of the person they've eaten.
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*AllegedLookalikes — AllegedLookalikes: Two characters are mistaken for another in-universe but show no physical similarities to the audience.
*AllianceOfAlternates — AllianceOfAlternates: When multiple alternate selves ally with the main one.
*AmbiguousCloneEnding — AmbiguousCloneEnding: Did the original kill the clone, or is the clone the survivor?
*BadImpressionists — BadImpressionists: Impressions done badly for laughs.
*BecomingTheMask — BecomingTheMask: What happens to many doppelgängers.
*BodyDouble — BodyDouble: When this trope is used to protect Very Important Persons.
*CaptureAndReplicate — CaptureAndReplicate: Someone is kept alive while their captor impersonates them.
*ConfrontingYourImposter — ConfrontingYourImposter: When the real character and the faker come face to face.
*CounterpartCombatCoordination — CounterpartCombatCoordination: Fighting your doppelgängers.
*CreepyChild — CreepyChild: Often come in twos, or more.
*DifferentlyDressedDuplicates — DifferentlyDressedDuplicates: Time travel duplicates dress differently.
*DistaffCounterpart — DistaffCounterpart: Very similar to the original character, just the opposite gender. Often a rival or villain.
*DoppelgangerCrossover — DoppelgangerCrossover: Fanfiction crossing over two works featuring the same actor in different roles.
*DoppelgangerGetsSameSentiment — DoppelgangerGetsSameSentiment: The doppelgänger gets the same emotional reaction as the original.
*DoppelgangerReplacementLoveInterest — DoppelgangerReplacementLoveInterest: That LoveInterest love interest that just died? They have a duplicate that wants to shack up with you.
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*EmergencyImpersonation — EmergencyImpersonation: An impersonator tries to fill in for someone else and HilarityEnsues.
*ExpendableClone — ExpendableClone: The tendency to see these doubles as highly expendable, if not abominations to be killed.
*FutureMeScaresMe — FutureMeScaresMe: That's who I turn into?!
*GenderedOutfit — GenderedOutfit: When an OppositeSexClone, DistaffCounterpart, or GenderBender wears an opposite-gender version of an established outfit.
*GlamourFailure — GlamourFailure: Not all doppelgängers can hide their tells.
*ImpostorExposingTest — ImpostorExposingTest: A test to identify an alien or supernatural impostor.
*ImposterForgotOneDetail — ImposterForgotOneDetail: An impersonator fails to to be convincing.
*InkSuitActor — InkSuitActor: Animated characters made to look very similar to the actors that play them.
*ISayWhatISay — ISayWhatISay: Doppelgängers speaking in unison.
*KillAndReplace — KillAndReplace: A character murders another and takes their identity, usually by adapting their own appearance.
*KillingYourAlternateSelf — When KillingYourAlternateSelf: After doubles & or alternates of characters meet. And then meet, one or both tries/try to kill each the other.
*MangledCatchPhrase — MangledCatchPhrase: One person imitates another but screws up the first person's CatchPhrase.
*MesACrowd — MesACrowd: When someone tries to clone themselves.
*MiniMe - MiniMe: A smaller version of an existing character. Can ''possibly'' fit into the above subcategory if the copy is sentient.
*MirrorMatch — MirrorMatch: When a character fights themselves (or a reasonably close match) in a video game.
*MirrorMoralityMachine — MirrorMoralityMachine: A character is made into their moral opposite thanks to {{Phlebotinum}}.
*MirrorUniverse — MirrorUniverse: Home to many morality opposite versions of a cast.
*MistakenForAnImposter — MistakenForAnImposter: Someone is mistaken for an imposter of themselves.
*NeverTheSelvesShallMeet — NeverTheSelvesShallMeet: Encountering one's doppelgänger is bad news in and of itself.
*OpeningACanOfClones — OpeningACanOfClones: A story with clones, especially when used to revive dead characters or undo plot, makes the events lose punch.
*OtherMeAnnoysMe — OtherMeAnnoysMe: A character is irritated by an alternate version of themselves.
*PreferableImpersonator — PreferableImpersonator: People like the doppelgänger more than the original.
*PrinceAndPauper — PrinceAndPauper: Two people switch lives.
*ThePsychoRangers — ThePsychoRangers: An ''entire team'' of doppelgängers to the FiveManBand.
*ScrewYourself — ScrewYourself: Yes, there is PowerPerversionPotential to be had here (also RuleThirtyFour).
*ShapeshiftingFailure — ShapeshiftingFailure: {{Shapeshifting}} is sometimes imperfect or too short-lived.
*SpotTheImposter — SpotTheImposter: When the friends of the impersonated have to figure out who the spy is.
*TeleporterAccident — TeleporterAccident: One surefire way to create a duplicate, evil or otherwise.
*TreacherousSpiritChase — TreacherousSpiritChase: A malign entity poses as a dead loved one to lead the hero into peril.
*{{Twinmaker}} — {{Twinmaker}}: A clone is made to replace a dead original.
*TwinTest — TwinTest: A character is tasked with differentiating between identical siblings by at least one of those siblings.
*VillainsBlendInBetter — VillainsBlendInBetter: Most villainous doppelgängers easily impersonate their target.
*YouAreWhoYouEat — YouAreWhoYouEat: A non-human shapeshifts into the form of the person they've eaten.
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* AlternateSelfShipping -- Shipping a character with their alternate personality or clone.
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* AlternateSelfShipping -- — Shipping a character with their alternate personality or clone.
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* BodyDouble -- A leader uses lookalikes to make assassination more difficult.
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* BodyDouble -- — A leader uses lookalikes to make assassination more difficult.
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* GenderBentAlternateUniverse - If said person is a gender-bent version of themselves.
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* GenderBentAlternateUniverse - — If said person is a gender-bent version of themselves.