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-->--''VideoGame/DoomII: The Official Strategy Guide''

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* In ''Manga/OnePiece'' several weak antagonists have very powerful weapons.

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* In ''Manga/OnePiece'' ''Manga/OnePiece'', several weak antagonists have very powerful weapons.



** Shepherd is an incompetent inspector who is full of himself. His Eagle Launcher is as strong as a battleship, too bad he is terrible at using it.
** A clear example is Director Spandam. He is a coward whose power level is lower than a mook's, but his sword has a Devil Fruit and named attacks, and it can bypass Franky's body, which a landmine couldn't do.

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** Shepherd from the [[{{Filler}} G-8 arc]] is an incompetent inspector who is full of himself. His Eagle Launcher is as strong as a battleship, too bad he is terrible at using it.
** A clear example is Director Spandam.Spandam, Chief of [[SecretPolice the [=CP9=]]]. He is a coward whose power level is lower than a mook's, but his sword has a Devil Fruit and named attacks, and it can bypass Franky's body, which a landmine couldn't do.



** The Three Heroes are equipped with Legendary Weapons start off with a massive lead in power over anyone else in the world but as time goes by they soon fall behind Naofumi. Naofumi works out that this is a combination of them failing to fully utilize their Weapon's power, neglecting their own training, and not cultivating a strong team of their own.

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** The Three Heroes (Motoyasu, Ren, and Itsuki) are equipped with Legendary Weapons and thus start off with a massive lead in power over anyone else in the world world, but as time goes by they soon fall behind Naofumi. Naofumi works out that this is their own egos and treating the new world as if it was a combination of game led them to failing to fully utilize their Weapon's Weapons' power, neglecting their own training, and not cultivating a strong team of their own.
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* Subverted in ''VideoGame/{{DOOM}}''. The description says that this weapon can make even the most pathetic greenhorn effective until they blow their foot off. But Doomguy is an experienced Marine, so in his hands the weapon is even ''more'' terrifying.
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* ''LightNovel/TheRisingOfTheShieldHero'':

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* ''LightNovel/TheRisingOfTheShieldHero'':''Literature/TheRisingOfTheShieldHero'':
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'''NOTE''': Only list cases where the character's power is clearly attributable to the weapon. If the character is tough regardless of the weapon they use, it's not this trope. If a character is simply ''accused'' of only getting by because of a powerful item, see YoureNothingWithoutYourPhlebotinum.

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'''NOTE''': Only list cases where the character's power is clearly attributable to the weapon. If the character is tough regardless of the weapon they use, it's not this trope.trope, even if they [[BadassNormal have no powers otherwise]]. If a character is simply ''accused'' of only getting by because of a powerful item, see YoureNothingWithoutYourPhlebotinum.

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