History PlayingWith / CarFu

* '''Defied''': Alice sabotages Bob's car so he can't use it.

* '''Played For Drama''': Bob kills Alice with his car. It leaves [[{{Gorn}} an awful lot of blood and gore]] behind and Bob spends the rest of the series enduring whiplash-related injuries.

* '''Zig Zagged''': Alice picks up a car to hit Bob with... then reconsiders and gently puts it down, before getting in it and ramming it into him, [[RealityEnsues reasoning that this way it'll hit harder than if she threw it.]]

** Bob [[RealityEnsues gets reported on by the surrounding public and ends up stopped and arrested by the police and SWAT.]]

* '''Lampshaded''': "I don't need a weapon. I'm driving one."

* '''Played For Drama''': Bob kills Alice with his car. It leaves [[{{Gorn}} an awful lot of blood and gore]] behind and Bob spends the rest of the series injured by whiplash.

* '''Enforced''': It's a homage to [[Franchise/{{Superman}} ''Action Comics'' #1.]]

** Alice is one of TheFairFolk, and can’t be hurt by any mortal weapon. [[LoopholeAbuse Technically, Bob’s car isn’t a weapon…]]

* '''Subverted''': Bob seems set to run Alice down with his car, but chickens out at the last second…
* '''Double Subverted''': …Allowing Alice to nonchalantly pick him out of the car and them beat him with it.

** Bob’s car is insured in case of deliberate manslaughter.

* '''Zig Zagged''': Alice picks up a car to hit Bob with… then reconsiders and gently puts it down, before getting in it and ramming it into him, [[RealityEnsues reasoning that this way it’ll hit harder than if she threw it.]]

* '''Enforced''': It’s a homage to [[SuperMan Action Comics issue one.]]
* '''Lampshaded''': “I don’t need a weapon. I’m driving one.”

* '''Defied''': Alice sabotages Bob’s car so he can’t use it.

** “So, are you going to hit him with a van or what?”

* '''Conversed''': “ I wonder which car is the best bludgeon?”

** Knowing that just hurling it awkwardly won’t hurt much, [[FlyingBrick Alice picks the whole car and then flies into her foes,]] cushioning her and giving the ram more surface area.
** It’s a cruddy option for a superhero, but it’s fantastic for supervillains as they don’t care about collateral and if the car is occupied it keeps [[BusFullOfInnocents the heroes busy while they make their escape. ]]

** Bob had no other means of defending himself, so he resorted to [[ImprovisedWeapon the most dangerous item at hand]]: his car. * '''Inverted''': [[PedestrianCrushesCar Bob punches a car. The car loses.]]

* '''Justified''': Alice is one of the fair folk, and can’t be hurt by any mortal weapon. [[LoopholeAbuse Technically, Bob’s car isn’t a weapon…]]
* '''Inverted''': [[PedestrianCrushesCar Bob punches a car. The car loses.]]

* '''Inverted''': [[PedestrianCrushesCar Bob punches a car. The car looses.]]

* '''Inverted''': Bob punches a car.

* '''Averted''': No cares are weaponized in any way.

* '''Discussed''': “So, are you going to hit him with a van or what?”

** [[BondOneLiner I found a parking space. It's on YOUR FACE!]]

* '''Deconstructed''': Alice ends up tearing the car apart instead of being able to club someone with it properly, and it does less damage when thrown than a normal hit. On top of all that, she has to pay the damages incurred by trying the superhero version of this trope.

* '''Enforced''': It’s a homage to [[SuperMan action comics issue one.]]

* '''Enforced''': It’s a homage to action comics issue one.

'''Car Fu''': Using a vehicle as a weapon. This can involve running them over with it, [[SuperStrength or picking it up and hitting someone with it.]]
* '''Straight''': Bob runs Alice over with a car.
** [[SuperStrength Alice]] picks up a car and hits Bob with it.
* '''Exaggerated''': Bob powerslides a bus in order to whack a horde of mooks with it.

* '''Parodied''': Bob’s car is insured in case of deliberate manslaughter.

* '''Reconstructed''': Knowing that just hurling it awkwardly won’t hurt much, [[FlyingBrick Alice picks the whole car and then flies into her foes,]] cushioning her and giving the ram more surface area.

* '''Zig Zagged''': Alice picks up a car to hit Bob with… then reconsiders and gently puts it down, before getting in it and ramming it into him, [[Reality Ensures reasoning that this way it’ll hit harder than if she threw it.]]

* '''Zig Zagged''': Alice picks up a car to hit Bob with… then reconsiders and gently puts it down, before getting in it and ramming it into him, [[RealityEnsures reasoning that this way it’ll hit harder than if she threw it.]]

* ’’’Deconstructed’’’: Alice ends up tearing the car apart instead of being able to club someone with it properly, and it does less damage when thrown than a normal hit. On top of all that, she has to pay the damages incurred by trying the superhero version of this trope.
* ’’’Reconstructed’’’: Knowing that just hurling it awkwardly won’t hurt much, [[FlyingBrick Alice picks the whole car and then flies into her foes car-first,]] cushioning her and giving the ram more surface area.