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* {{Namedar}}: Kyle somehow knew Fanboy's name despite the fact he never told him when they first met.

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* {{Namedar}}: Kyle somehow knew Fanboy's name despite the fact he never told him when they first met. Perhaps he used his magic to learn Fanboy's name without asking him.
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* HeldBackInSchool: Mr. Mufflin implies near the beginning that FB and CC were held back at least a year in his class.
-->'''Mr. Mufflin:''' If they hold these two back another year, I'm putting in for early retirement.
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* DumbassHasAPoint: Despite both boys being so delusional of Kyle throughout the entire episode, Fanboy makes a valid point near the end after Kyle disappears and he admits he shouldn't have been more awesome than him, and vows to make up for it.
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* AbsenteeActor: Although Yo is seen, she doesn't speak.
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* {{Fainting}}: Chum Chum faints when he sees Fanboy do the cut-off finger trick.

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* {{Fainting}}: FaintInShock: Chum Chum faints when he sees Fanboy do the cut-off finger trick.
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* KarmaHoudini: Kyle receives ''no'' punishment for attempting to kill Fanboy and Chum Chum with a fireball.

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* BrickJoke: Fanboy unwittingly recites the griffin incantation right next to Kyle, who panics that a griffin is coming, but it doesn't. Roughly a few minutes later, that same griffin ''does'' come to take Kyle away right before Fanboy and Chum Chum can see it.

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* BrickJoke: BrickJoke:
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Fanboy unwittingly recites the griffin incantation right next to Kyle, who panics that a griffin is coming, but it doesn't. Roughly a few minutes later, that same griffin ''does'' come to take Kyle away right before Fanboy and Chum Chum can see it.it.
** When Kyle is going to sit down, he magically enchants Chuggy's pencil for him to chase. Later on, Chuggy is still trying to catch the floating pencil from atop the flagpole.



* CurbStompBattle: Kyle is challenged to a wizard-off by Fanboy but fails to attack, because he is immediately outmatched by the griffon summoned from the Necronomicon when he didn't know it.



* ShowdownAtHighNoon: The wizard-off scene seems to take inspiration from this.



* WhamLine: Two in a row within the last two minutes.
** First: "This ends ''now!'' [[NeverSayDie Goodbye forever, Fanboy!]]"
** And right after this: "The Great Griffon!!"

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* WhamLine: Two in WizardDuel: Kyle attempts to challenge Fanboy to a row within the last two minutes.
** First: "This ends ''now!'' [[NeverSayDie Goodbye forever, Fanboy!]]"
** And right after this: "The Great Griffon!!"
"wizard-off", but Fanboy instead chooses to challenge Kyle, due to still believing he's pretending to be a wizard and has to decide who is better.
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* SelectiveObliviousness: Try as Kyle might, Fanboy and Chum Chum ''always'' believe he's pretending to be a wizard, even when some of the effects seem more realistic than they would in a magic show. They grow out of this in later episodes.

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* BrickJoke: Fanboy unwittingly recites the griffin incantation right next to Kyle, who panics that a griffin is coming, but it doesn't. Roughly a few minutes later, that same griffin ''does'' come, and it takes Kyle away right before Fanboy and Chum Chum can see it.

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* BrickJoke: Fanboy unwittingly recites the griffin incantation right next to Kyle, who panics that a griffin is coming, but it doesn't. Roughly a few minutes later, that same griffin ''does'' come, and it takes come to take Kyle away right before Fanboy and Chum Chum can see it.



** In this episode, Necronomicon appears as a lifeless spellbook; in all later appearances, he is sentient.



* ExitPursuedByABear: The episode ends with Kyle flown to parts unknown by the Great Griffon whom Fanboy unknowingly summoned from the Necronomicon.



* JustInTime: Although Fanboy and Chum Chum had no way of knowing, the great griffon Fanboy summoned from Necronomicon arrives at the right moment to take Kyle away and save their lives.

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* JustInTime: Although Fanboy and Chum Chum had no way of knowing, the great griffon Fanboy summoned from Necronomicon arrives at just the right moment to take Kyle away and save their lives.

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* BrickJoke: Fanboy unwittingly recites the griffin incantation right next to Kyle, who panics that a griffin is coming, but it doesn't. Roughly a few minutes later, a griffin ''does'' come, and it takes Kyle away right before Fanboy and Chum Chum can see it.

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* BrickJoke: Fanboy unwittingly recites the griffin incantation right next to Kyle, who panics that a griffin is coming, but it doesn't. Roughly a few minutes later, a that same griffin ''does'' come, and it takes Kyle away right before Fanboy and Chum Chum can see it.



* JustInTime: Although Fanboy and Chum Chum had no way of knowing, the great griffon Fanboy summoned from Necronomicon arrives at the right moment to take Kyle away and save their lives.



* NearDeathExperience: As told by Kyle's words, if the griffin hadn't taken him away last-minute, Fanboy and Chum Chum would've been burned to death.

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* NearDeathExperience: As told by Kyle's words, if the griffin griffon hadn't taken him away last-minute, and if Fanboy didn't read the spell from Necronomicon, he and Chum Chum would've been burned to death.



* TooDumbToLive: Near the end, Fanboy and Chum Chum are completely oblivious that they're about to be ''blasted to death'' by Kyle.

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* TooDumbToLive: Near the end, Fanboy and Chum Chum are completely oblivious that they're about to be ''blasted to death'' by Kyle.Kyle until the griffon arrives.

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* MoodWhiplash: At first Kyle's backstory about originally being a student at Milkweed Academy turns out fine and normal, but it suddenly turns into a haunted psychopath speech near the end. Instantly stops when Fanboy and Chum Chum laugh.
* MissedHimByThatMuch: Kyle is taken away by the great griffin right before Chum Chum comes off Fanboy's head and they turn around, leading them to assume he left.

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* MoodWhiplash: MoodWhiplash:
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At first Kyle's backstory about originally being a student at Milkweed Academy turns out fine and normal, but it suddenly turns into a haunted psychopath speech near the end. Instantly stops when Fanboy and Chum Chum laugh.
** What seems like a good comedic episode to start the series off suddenly takes a turn for the worse when the titular boys were nearly killed by Kyle near the end before the great griffon interferes.
* MissedHimByThatMuch: Kyle is taken away by the great griffin right before Chum Chum comes off Fanboy's head and they turn around, leading them to assume he left.simply gave up and left.
* {{Namedar}}: Kyle somehow knew Fanboy's name despite the fact he never told him when they first met.
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A wizard named Kyle the Conjurer joins Mr. Mufflin's class. Thinking he's just pretending to be a wizard, Fanboy and Chum Chum try to convince Kyle that they are "wizards" too.

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A wizard named Kyle the Conjurer joins Mr. Mufflin's class. Thinking he's just pretending to be a wizard, Fanboy and Chum Chum try to convince Kyle that they are "wizards" too.too, and it isn't long before Fanboy decides to challenge Kyle to see who's the better (pretend) wizard.
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** Fanboy's beard is similar to the one [[Disney/TheSwordInTheStone Merlin]] has.

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** Fanboy's beard is similar to the one [[Disney/TheSwordInTheStone [[WesternAnimation/TheSwordInTheStone Merlin]] has.
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* WhamShot: The Great Griffon coming down from the skies to take Kyle away, as a result of the spell Fanboy read at lunch.

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