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* Elsa de Sica in ''Manga/GunslingerGirl'' has twin braids. Averted with the rest of the cyborgs, whose handlers are more interested in making them look like adorable little girls than ActionGirls so their targets won't suspect them.
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* Elsa de Sica in ''Manga/GunslingerGirl'' has twin braids. Averted with the rest of the cyborgs, whose handlers are more interested in making them look like adorable little girls than ActionGirls {{Action Girl}}s so their targets won't suspect them.
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* Elsa de Sica in ''Manga/GunslingerGirl'' has twin braids.
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* Elsa de Sica in ''Manga/GunslingerGirl'' has twin braids. Averted with the rest of the cyborgs, whose handlers are more interested in making them look like adorable little girls than ActionGirls so their targets won't suspect them.
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* [[AmazonianBeauty Nikki Hanada]] in ''Manga/DrStone'' wears her hair in two braids. Averted with the other Action Girls, Kohaku and [[DarkActionGirl Homura]], who wear {{Tomboyish Ponytail}}s.
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* [[AmazonianBeauty Nikki Hanada]] Hanada in ''Manga/DrStone'' wears her hair in two braids. Averted with the other Action Girls, Kohaku and [[DarkActionGirl Homura]], who wear {{Tomboyish Ponytail}}s.
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* In the ''WesternAnimation/TurningRed''/''Anime/FutariWaPrettyCure'' crossover fic ''Fanfic/MapleSugarPrettyCure'', Cure Clover has long green braids in her powered-up form.
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* Female boxers and kickboxers often braid their hair to keep it out of the way during fights, cornrows being the most popular style for this.
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* ''Literature/TalesOfInthya'': Orsina is a female knight and a {{paladin}}. She has her hair in a single braid.
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%%* Raine Albion from ''WebOriginal/BusterGirls'' wears her purple hair in twin braids when fighting as Buster Violet.
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* ''WesternAnimation/CodenameKidsNextDoor'': Numbah 5/Abigail Lincoln wears her hair in a braid and is one of the most skilled fighters in Sector V.
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* ''VideoGame/CurseCrackersForWhomTheBelleToils'': Belle is a BadassNormal former acrobat who puts her skills to good use against her rival Bonnie's skeletal army, and wears her hair in a single braid with a bell at the end of it.
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* ''Webcomic/RoyalBlue'': Acantha can take down an entire ship by herself and has a long braid.
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* ''Franchise/DragonAge'':''Franchise/DragonAge'': Gender Inverted with Oghren in ''VideoGame/DragonAgeOrigins''. He wears his beard in thick red braids, which is not unusual for dwarf men.
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* ''VideoGame/EcoFighters'': Neneh wears her hair in braids and is as determined as her brother Ice to stop Kernal Goyolk's destruction of their planet.
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* ''Cosmic Sin'' (2021). Sol Cantos (played by [[Wrestling/RusevAndLana Lana]]), the Elloran soldier who wields a {{BFG}}, has braided hair colored a bright yellow. This makes her stick out somewhat in the woods, but from appearances the unit she is with are MildlyMilitary.
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* ''Cosmic Sin'' ''Film/CosmicSin'' (2021). Sol Cantos (played by [[Wrestling/RusevAndLana Lana]]), the Elloran soldier who wields a {{BFG}}, has braided hair colored a bright yellow. This makes her stick out somewhat in the woods, but from appearances the unit she is with are MildlyMilitary.
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* Female martial artists, especially in MMA circuits, often braid their hair to keep it out of the way during fights, cornrows being the most popular style for this.
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* PlayedForLaughs in the first ''WesternAnimation/{{Shrek}}'' movie, where Fiona takes on a band of ruffians in the forest all on her own, ''Matrix''-style, and actually knocks one of them out with her braid.
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* PlayedForLaughs in the first ''WesternAnimation/{{Shrek}}'' ''WesternAnimation/Shrek1'' movie, where Fiona takes on a band of ruffians in the forest all on her own, ''Matrix''-style, and actually knocks one of them out with her braid.
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* In ''Fanfic/DontCryForMeIveAlreadyWilted'', [[Anime/YesPrettyCure5 Rin]] mentions that [[Anime/FreshPrettyCure Setsuna]] is going to teach the girls how to Dutch braid, claiming it will make them look badass.
* In ''Fanfic/DontCryForMeIveAlreadyWilted'', [[Anime/YesPrettyCure5 Rin]] mentions that [[Anime/FreshPrettyCure Setsuna]] is going to teach the girls how to Dutch braid, claiming it will make them look badass.
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* ''Series/StarTrekEnterprise''. During the third season Xindi arc, one of the female SpaceMarines (played by a [[RecurringExtra stuntwoman in a non-speaking role]]) had a long single plait down her back.
* ''Series/TheWheelOfTime'': Egwene wears a long braid down her back as a symbol of her initiation into the Women's Circle. Before long she's thrust into adventure and proves herself an ActionGirl.
* ''Series/TheWheelOfTime'': Egwene wears a long braid down her back as a symbol of her initiation into the Women's Circle. Before long she's thrust into adventure and proves herself an ActionGirl.
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* ''Series/StarTrekEnterprise''. ''Series/StarTrekEnterprise'': During the third season Xindi arc, one of the female SpaceMarines (played by a [[RecurringExtra stuntwoman in a non-speaking role]]) had a long single plait down her back.
*''Series/TheWheelOfTime'': ''Series/TheWheelOfTime2021'': Egwene wears a long braid down her back as a symbol of her initiation into the Women's Circle. Before long she's thrust into adventure and proves herself an ActionGirl.
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Compare BraidsOfBarbarism, TomboyishPonytail, GirlishPigtails (which can sometimes be combined with this trope in the case of a LittleMissBadass), ShortHairWithTail (which presents a similar profile), BaldHeadOfToughness (in which baldness is also often used to indicate that a female character is an ActionGirl).
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* ''Anime/PrettyCure'':
** ''Anime/SuitePrettyCure'': When Kanade transforms into Cure Rhythm, she gains a braid crown.
** ''Anime/MahoGirlsPrecure'': When Cure Magical activates her Topaz Style power, she gains two donut braids.
** ''Anime/DeliciousPartyPrettyCure'': Cure Spicy, an energy warrior, wears her hair in a donut-shaped braid.
** Downplayed in ''Anime/HirogaruSkyPrettyCure'': ActionGirl Cure Butterfly only wears one small braid, while the majority of her hair is loose.
** Inversions: Hikari of ''Anime/FutariWaPrettyCureMaxHeart'', Himari of ''Anime/KiraKiraPrecureALaMode'', and Elena of ''Anime/StarTwinklePrettyCure'' lose their braids when they transform into their Cure forms.
** ''Anime/SuitePrettyCure'': When Kanade transforms into Cure Rhythm, she gains a braid crown.
** ''Anime/MahoGirlsPrecure'': When Cure Magical activates her Topaz Style power, she gains two donut braids.
** ''Anime/DeliciousPartyPrettyCure'': Cure Spicy, an energy warrior, wears her hair in a donut-shaped braid.
** Downplayed in ''Anime/HirogaruSkyPrettyCure'': ActionGirl Cure Butterfly only wears one small braid, while the majority of her hair is loose.
** Inversions: Hikari of ''Anime/FutariWaPrettyCureMaxHeart'', Himari of ''Anime/KiraKiraPrecureALaMode'', and Elena of ''Anime/StarTwinklePrettyCure'' lose their braids when they transform into their Cure forms.
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* ''Series/GothamKnights2023'': Harper is an ActionGirl like the rest of the main female characters who starts to wear her hair in two braids after joining up with Turner and co.
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* 21st Century Fox, Monique Mercy and [[Wrestling/KiaStevens Amazing Kong]] are known for wrestling in cornrows. There are also male examples such as Elijah Burke, JTG and Slam Master J.
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* Makima of ''Manga/ChainsawMan'' wears her hair in a single loose braid, and is the most powerful woman among the cast, making short work of opponents whenever she has to resort to getting her hands dirty. [[spoiler:[[AstonishinglyAppropriateAppearance Its chain-like appearance]] hints at her true nature as the [[ControlFreak Control Devil]].]]
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* In ''Fanfic/SkylandersReturnToTheRuins'', Crestfeather, a hardass ActionGirl who [[PlayingWithFire has fire powers]], wears thick Dutch braids.
* In ''Fanfic/SkylandersReturnToTheRuins'', Crestfeather, a hardass ActionGirl who [[PlayingWithFire has fire powers]], wears thick Dutch braids.
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* ''Comicbook/TheIncredibleHulkFutureImperfect'': Rick Jones' granddaughter, Janis. She grew her hair long, tied it into a braid and wrapped it around the top of her head so when she needs to, she can untie it and use it as a whip.
-->"It takes a long time to dry after washing it, but it's worth it."
* ''ComicBook/TheMightyThor'': Valkyrie wears her hair in two braids in most of her incarnations.
* ComicBook/{{Psylocke}} often wears her hair in a braided ponytail when going into a fight. One issue in the Savage Lands shows her plaiting her hair in preparation for battle while calmly discussing the plan with an ally.
-->"It takes a long time to dry after washing it, but it's worth it."
* ''ComicBook/TheMightyThor'': Valkyrie wears her hair in two braids in most of her incarnations.
* ComicBook/{{Psylocke}} often wears her hair in a braided ponytail when going into a fight. One issue in the Savage Lands shows her plaiting her hair in preparation for battle while calmly discussing the plan with an ally.
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** ''ComicBook/TheIncredibleHulkFutureImperfect'': Rick Jones'granddaughter, Janis. She granddaughter Janis grew her hair long, tied it into a braid and wrapped it around the top of her head so when she needs to, that she can untie it and use it as a whip.
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** ''ComicBook/XMen'': Psylocke often wears her hair in a braided ponytail when going into a fight. One issue in the SavageLands Land shows her plaiting her hair in preparation for battle while calmly discussing the plan with an ally.
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* Played with by Laura Kinney a.k.a. ComicBook/{{X 23}}. In ''ComicBook/InnocenceLost'' and flashbacks to ''Target: X'', she typically wears her hair braided on missions. This ceases after she escapes from the Facility, as during a FunnyBackgroundEvent in one of her early appearances in the X-Men books, Laura can be seen struggling to emulate Psylocke while the latter casually and expertly braids her hair preparing for a coming fight. Once the fighting actually starts it's revealed she failed miserably and settled for a messy ponytail instead. Apparently, she never got the hang of braiding her own hair and doesn't bother asking someone else to help do it for her, as she's pretty universally drawn with her hair loose in all of her appearances.
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* Groma from ''VideoGame/TriangleStrategy'' wears her hair in a long braid. Fitting, since she's a martial artist who needs to keep her hair out of the way, and she's quite well-known in Aesfrost for her battle prowess.
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* ''Series/TheLordOfTheRingsTheRingsOfPower'': Galadriel styles her hair in a long thick braid during battles.
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* ''Literature/OfFireAndStars'': Tomboy ActionGirl Mare often puts her hair in a single braid.