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* RobotWizard: A {{robot}} or other mechanical being who is surprisingly capable of using magic.
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* SupernaturalIsPurple: The color purple associated with mages.
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** MagicalRomani: {{UsefulNotes/Romani}} people who possess magical powers, usually for the purposes of [[{{Seers}} fortune-telling]] or putting {{gypsy curse}}s on their enemies.
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* {{Necromancer}}: A magician with the power to mess around with life and death, resurrecting dead people back to life (or more often, turning them into {{undead}} beings).
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* {{Necromancer}}: A magician with the power to mess around with life and death, [[BackFromTheDead resurrecting dead people back to life life]] (or more often, turning them into freaky {{undead}} beings).
** MuggleBornOfMages: Someone who was born ''without'' magic powers to magical parents.
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* WizardsFromOuterSpace: Magicians in a ScienceFantasy setting.
* WizardsLiveLonger: Magicians have longer lifespans than [[{{Muggles}} normal humans]].
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* WizardDuel: Two wizards mages duke it out in a fight with magic.
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* EvilSorcerer: A wicked wizard who maliciously uses BlackMagic or {{curse}}s to terrorize people for personal gain.
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* MageMarksman: A magical fighter who can use both magic and ranged weapons (like bows or guns).
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** MageBornOfMuggles: Someone who was born with magic powers to [[{{Muggle}} normal]] parents.
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* TheArchmage: The leader of a group of magic-users.
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* TheArchmage: The leader of a group of magic-users.
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** StageMagician: AKA an illusionist, a type of entertainer who uses ''fake'' magic tricks while performing in front of an audience.
*** MagiciansAreWizards: A stage magician who also doubles as a ''real'' magician, capable of casting genuine magic spells offstage.
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* TheArchmage: The leader of a group of magic-users.
* ChildMage: A kid who can use magic.
* IneptMage: An incompetent sorcerer who's not very good at using magic.
* MagicalSociety: Magicians live in their own society away from mainstream civilization.
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** TheMagocracy: A government of magic-users.
* RabbitMagician: A bunny who can use magic.
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* WitchDoctor: A tribal shaman who serves as both a healer and wizard.
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* BenevolentMageRuler: A good-natured monarch who is also a magic user.
* BlackMage: A sorcerer who specializes in using offensive magic for combat.
** BlackMagicianGirl: A young, hot-tempered female black mage.
*** LadyOfBlackMagic: An elegant witch who is a powerful black mage.
* BlueCollarWarlock: A warlock or witch who dresses and acts like an average person; often found in modern fantasy settings.
* ColorCodedWizardry: When wizards use different colors to distinguish themselves, usually denoting rank, the type of magic they use, and so on.
* CourtMage: A sorcerer who serves a monarch as a member of their royal court.
* CuteWitch: An adorable witch.
* EthnicMagician: A magic user who is a member of some "exotic" nation or race.
** MagicalNativeAmerican: Indigenous Americans (usually tribal shamans of some sort) possess magical powers, or at least a greater awareness of the supernatural world.
** MagicalRomani: {{UsefulNotes/Romani}} people who possess magical powers, usually for the purposes of [[{{Seers}} fortune-telling]] or putting {{gypsy curse}}s on their enemies.
* EvilSorcerer: A wicked wizard who maliciously uses BlackMagic or {{curse}}s to terrorize people for personal gain.
** SorcerousOverlord: An EvilOverlord who is also a master of the dark mystical arts.
** WickedWitch: An archetypical evil witch; she'll usually be physically unattractive, wear black clothes, ride a FlyingBroomstick, and/or [[BewitchedAmphibians turn people into frogs]] while [[EvilLaugh cackling maniacally]].
* FakeWizardry: Someone pretends to have magical powers.
* {{Familiar}}: A witch's magical pet.
** AllWitchesHaveCats: Witches frequently have pet (black) cats.
* FlyingBroomstick: Enchanted cleaning tools are a common form of transportation for witches.
* GentlemanWizard: A cultured male wizard.
* GoodWitchVersusBadWitch: Conflict between a witch who uses her powers for good and a witch who uses her powers for evil.
* GothGirlsKnowMagic: {{Goth}} girls or women depicted with magical powers. Not unusual for them to be witches.
* HotWitch: A sexy witch.
* KungFuWizard: A wizard who can also kick ass the mundane way.
* LinearWarriorsQuadraticWizards: Warriors are {{Crutch Character}}s, but wizards have MagikarpPower.
* MagicalGirl: A girl who gains magical powers (and some cool outfits to go with them).
** DarkMagicalGirl: A villainous but conflicted magical girl with a DarkAndTroubledPast; she often ends up making a HeelFaceTurn.
** MagicalGirlWarrior: A magical girl who uses her abilities to become a superheroine and fight evil.
** MagicalGirlfriend: The LoveInterest of an ordinary man (or less commonly, ordinary woman) who has supernatural powers.
* MilitaryMage: A sorcerer who is serving as a soldier in the armed forces.
* {{Necromancer}}: A magician with the power to mess around with life and death, resurrecting dead people back to life (or more often, turning them into {{undead}} beings).
** OurLichesAreDifferent: An undead sorcerer, who likely used necromancy on themselves in order to cheat death.
* TheRedMage: A magician capable of casting spells from multiple schools of magic.
* RobeAndWizardHat: Standard attire for magicians.
* SalemIsWitchCountry: Salem, Massachusetts is strongly associated with the Salem witch trials of 1692, and is often portrayed as being home to real witches.
* ScienceWizard: A sorcerer-scientist who's either trained in both magic and some form of science, or [[SufficientlyAnalyzedMagic takes a scientific approach to the study of the mystical arts]].
* SolitarySorceress: A witch or other female magic user who lives far away from society.
* SquishyWizard: Wizards who can kick ass using magic, but are physically vulnerable to attacks.
* SupernaturalIsGreen: The color green associated with witches, evil ones in particular.
* TokenWizard: The only mage among this group of people.
* UnequalRites: Commonly involves feminine "witch magic" being contrasted to masculine "wizard magic".
* VainSorceress: A witch who's fixated on her physical beauty, often using magic to maintain/enhance her looks.
* TheWeirdSisters: When witches form teams of three.
* WhiteMage: A sorcerer who specializes in using defensive magic or healing spells.
** WhiteMagicianGirl: A young, kind-hearted female white mage.
* WidowWitch: A widowed woman who lives alone is believed (rightly or not) to be a witch.
* WitchClassic: The archetypical witch in black who rides a FlyingBroomstick.
** WizardClassic: The archetypical wizard; usually an older man with a long beard, who wears robes, carries a staff and comes off as both wise and eccentric.
* WitchHunt: Can refer to both [[BurnTheWitch literal]] and figurative witch-hunts (any sort of persecution resulting from mass hysteria).
** BurnTheWitch: People who are accused of witchcraft end up getting executed, usually by being [[KillItWithFire burned at the stake]].
** TheWitchHunter: Someone who [[HunterOfMonsters hunts]] witches, usually going after the [[EvilSorcerer evil]] [[WickedWitch types]].
* WitchSpecies: Magic is hereditary.
* WitchWithACapitalB: Using the word "witch" as an insult in place of "bitch"; in some cases it's literal ''and'' figurative.
* WizardBeard: A male wizard with a long, often white, beard.
* AWizardDidIt: Things that don't make sense in the plot are handwaved or explained as "magic".
* WizardDuel: Two wizards duke it out with magic.
* WizardingSchool: A school that teaches magic.
* WizardsFromOuterSpace: Magicians in a ScienceFantasy setting.
* WizardsLiveLonger: Magic users have longer lifespans than [[{{Muggle}} normal humans]].
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