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* BiTheWay: Has romantic relationships with Oscar and later [[spoiler:Lauren]].
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* DoesntKnowTheirOwnChild: The one kid of Wags' that he seems to be sure of is his eldest son George. When George shows up at the end of "Beg, Bribe, Bully", Wags assumes it's because he's interested in finance and hedge funds, but George is really a born-again Christian, come to try and save Wags.
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* ParentalObliviousness / ParentalNeglect: We find out in season 5 that Wags is not only a father, he's got a ''lot'' of children. He just hasn't really cared to get to know any of his kids. He finds out in "The Chris Rock Test" that [[spoiler: one of his daughters has fallen on hard times and become a stripper]], and the Gordie-Axe relationship in "Beg, Bribe, Bully" inspires Wags to get in touch with nearly all of his kids.
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** In "The Chris Rock Test", Wags discovered he has failed the titular test when he sees [[spoiler: his previously-unknown daughter working as a stripper, and addicted to drugs. Wags ''immediately'' tanks the business deal he's there to close and packs his daughter up for a hotel room and rehab.]]
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* BerserkButton: Being one-upped by anyone, but particularly Chuck, is another.
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* [[NoCelebritiesWereHarmed No Celebrities Were Harmed]]: As Spartan Ives is an expy of Goldman Sachs, Lawrence Boyd is one for their longtime CEO, Lloyd Blankfein
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* EstablishingCharacterMoment: In his first episode he tells Axe how important it is to work for the good of the many... right before he manages to weasel his way onto the cover of the ''Vanity Fair'' "Decas" issue at Axe's expense.
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* EstablishingCharacterMoment: In his first episode he tells Axe how important it is to work for the good as part of the many... a team... right before he manages to weasel his way onto into taking over the cover of the ''Vanity Fair'' "Decas" issue at Axe's expense.expense.
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* MayDecemberRomance: Senior begins a relationship with a Native American girl named Roxanne, who is old enough to be his granddaughter, and has a baby with her. They marry in Season 5 after Senior secures a quickie divorce from Chuck's mother.
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* PetTheDog: He seems genuinely affectionate towards his mistress Roxanne and quickly takes a protective stance towards her [[spoiler:and their baby when their hotel room is raided by the FBI]]. He also balks when Chuck dismissively refers to her as his "consort."" They marry at the start of Season 5 after Senior divorces from Chuck's mother.
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* NotSoAboveItAll: Makes a big show of appearing altruistic, but Axe points out that he still named a major financial conference ("The Mike") after himself.
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* CharacterDevelopment: In Season 4; now occupying a position of trust and responsibility at [[spoiler: Taylor's hedge fund]], Mafee is given free reign over the hiring of an old friend, and regretfully rejects him because Mafee recognises that he simply isn't very good at his job.
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* BrokenAce: Axe is an undisputed master of the financial world, but he is also a deeply insecure man. His father leaving at age 12 deeply traumatized him, so much so that anybody who betrays or turns against him causes him to go off the deep end. Axe leaves a series of increasingly angry voicemail messages to Lara when she leaves him with his kids, devotes his firm's resources to screwing over Taylor when they leave to start their own fund, and [[spoiler:destroys his relationship with Rebecca because she went over his head to find a diplomatic solution with Taylor]].
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* RevengeBeforeReason: Wendy identifies this as Bobby's overwhelming desire to always get back at his enemies is his biggest flaw, and the thing that most often gets him into trouble. His overwhelming desire Bobby seeing an opportunity to get back at an enemy is screw over Chuck just for the sake of it was what led to his arrest in the Ice Juice scandal scandal. During his war with Taylor in Season 4, Axe begins making decisions that might inconvenience Taylor's business, but puts Axe Capital at such a disadvantage that even loyalists like Wags and [[spoiler:his betrayal of Rebecca]].Dollar Bill question his judgment. [[spoiler:And when Rebecca makes an altruistic deal with Taylor without Bobby's knowledge, he reacts by liquidating Saler's right from under her and knowingly destroying their relationship in the process.]]
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* AntiHero: He's a white collar criminal, an economic terrorist, and a person who casually destroys people's dreams and livelihoods if they get in his way for any reason. But he shows genuine respect for his family and a few select employees of Axe Capital, and has moments of regret over how he treats others. However, over time he discards his family, increasingly ignores his better angels, and will betray even the people closest to him if it means prevailing against his enemies. By the end of Season 4 he openly admits to Taylor that he sees them, Chuck, and presumably everyone else as tools to help himself advance.
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