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* ShipSinking: The newly-introduced rule about Ladybug and Cat Noir not being allowed to learn the identity of their partner without both forfeiting their Miraculouses puts an end to all reveal-based romance hopes, for now. Adrien is especially put off the track of Ladybug's identity with an elaborate illusion.
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* CassandraTruth: People rather believe that the pyramids are alien spaceships and snow is boogers from a giant living in the clouds than that Kwamis exist.
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* IKnowYouKnowIKnow: After Ms. Mendeleiev shows her drawings of Tikki and Plagg, Marinette comes to the conclusion that Cat Noir goes to the same school as her and probably suspects the same thing of Ladybug. Adrien comes to a similar conclusion, and they both go out of their way to throw the other off about their own identity.
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* AllYourPowersCombined: To defeat Kwamibuster, Marinette seizes all the available Miraculous and their kwamis. However, she only activates a few of them, namely the Mouse, Fox, Ladybug and Cat.

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* AllYourPowersCombined: To defeat Kwamibuster, Marinette seizes all the available Miraculous and their kwamis. However, she only activates a few of them, them -- namely the Mouse, Fox, Ladybug and Cat.Cat -- merely wearing the others so their kwami will be released as part of her plan to disable Kwamibuster.



* ClippedWingAngel: While wearing multiple Miraculous grants the wielder access to a variety of abilities, it also appears to take a massive strain on the body. Marinette gets around it by using Multimouse's powers to split herself into several copies so she's not wearing more than two at a time, and using the kwamis as transport so she doesn't wear herself out getting there, but even so she can barely walk.

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* ClippedWingAngel: While wearing multiple Miraculous grants the wielder access to a variety of abilities, it also appears to take a massive strain on the body. Marinette gets around it is winded just by wearing the Miraculous. She takes some of the strain off by using Multimouse's powers to split herself into several copies so she's not wearing more than two at a time, and using the kwamis as transport so she doesn't wear herself out getting there, but even so she can barely walk.walk by the end.
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* NewRulesAsThePlotDemands: It has never been mentioned before this episode that the main characters will have to give up their Miraculous if they learn each other's secret identities.

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* NewRulesAsThePlotDemands: It has never been mentioned before this episode that the main characters will have to give up their Miraculous if they learn each other's secret identities. In previous episodes, the only concern was if Hawk Moth or the public at large knew the secret.

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* {{Glamour}}: This episode demonstrates again that miraculous change appearance based on their wielders. Every one Marinette puts on changes when she wears them.


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* RainbowPimpGear: This episode demonstrates again that miraculous [[{{Glamour}} change appearance]] based on their wielders. Every one Marinette puts on changes when she wears them and the result is slightly mismatched just by sheer number of them.
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* ClippedWingAngel: While wearing multiple Miraculous grants the wielder access to a variety of abilities, it also appears to take a massive strain on the body.

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* ClippedWingAngel: While wearing multiple Miraculous grants the wielder access to a variety of abilities, it also appears to take a massive strain on the body. Marinette gets around it by using Multimouse's powers to split herself into several copies so she's not wearing more than two at a time, and using the kwamis as transport so she doesn't wear herself out getting there, but even so she can barely walk.
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** Kwamibuster is most definitely an homage to the Franchise/{{Ghostbusters}}. A character dressed in a somewhat plumber-esque costume, determined to prove the existence of supernatural creatures and both wield blasters.

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** Kwamibuster is most definitely an homage to the Franchise/{{Ghostbusters}}. A character dressed in a somewhat plumber-esque costume, determined to prove the existence of supernatural creatures and both wield blasters. Cat Noir also uses a couple lines from the first film.
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* ArbitrarySkepticism: The "experts" of ''Alternative Truth'' are willing to believe that the pyramids are crashed alien spaceships and snow is just boogers from a giant in the clouds, but think Ms. Mendeleiev's theory about the kwami is too out there.


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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Plagg's hunger for aged cheese nearly got kwamis exposed in this episode.


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* TrojanHorse: Longg and Pollen let themselves be captured while carrying two copies of Multimouse and the Ladybug and Black Cat Miraculouses. Once they're inside, Multimouse activates the Miraculouses and busts out with the Cataclysm, breaking the akumatized object and letting Tikki and Plagg go back to their wielders.

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Determined to prove the existence of kwamis, Ms. Medndeleiev is akumatized into Kwamibuster.

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Determined to prove the existence of kwamis, Ms. Medndeleiev Mendeleiev is akumatized into Kwamibuster.



* CuttingTheKnot: Ladybug uses an elaborate Fox illusion and the power of all the available Miraculous to convince Cat Noir that she isn't a student at Collège Françoise Dupont. Cat Noir manages the same thing by just by pretending not to know what kind of school it is.



* PlotHole: It has never been mentioned before this episode that the main characters will have to give up their Miraculous if they learn each other's secret identities.

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* PlotHole: NewRulesAsThePlotDemands: It has never been mentioned before this episode that the main characters will have to give up their Miraculous if they learn each other's secret identities.


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* SecretKeeper: Ms. Mendeleiev now knows the truth about the kwami, but Cat Noir convinces her to keep it secret so the superheroes can keep saving Paris. She takes comfort in the fact that she was right, just a bit ahead of her time.
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* {{Glamour}}: This episode demonstrates again that miraculous change appearance based on their wielders. Everyone Marinette wears changes when she puts them on.

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* {{Glamour}}: This episode demonstrates again that miraculous change appearance based on their wielders. Everyone Every one Marinette wears puts on changes when she puts them on.wears them.
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* {{Glamour}}: This episode demonstrates again that miraculous change appearance based on their wielders. Everyone Marinette wears changes when she puts them on.



** While she doesn't active all of them, Marinette wields '''every. Single.''' Available Miraculous in the Miracle Box. A grand total of '''''sixteen'''''.[[note]]All twelve Zodiac Miraculous, the Fox, Bee, Ladybug and Cat Miraculous.[[/note]]

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** While she doesn't active all of them, Marinette wields '''every. Single.''' Available Miraculous in the Miracle Box. A grand total of '''''sixteen'''''.[[note]]All twelve Zodiac Miraculous, the Fox, Bee, Ladybug and Cat Miraculous.[[/note]][[/note]]
* WithGreatPowerComesGreatInsanity: Master Fu warns Marinette that the power from using too many miraculous at once could drive her mad. It's considered a testament to her strength and discipline that she could manage with fusing the ones that she did.
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If ladybug didn't bench marionette then that'd leave open the two having to interact which is impossible


* PlotHole: Never mind that it has never been mentioned before this episode that the main characters will have to give up their Miraculous if they learn each other's secret identities, but Ladybug pretends to bench Multimouse/Marinette because Cat Noir discovers her secret identity. Ladybug knows full well that Cat Noir already knows the identity of Pegasus, that Rena Rouge and Carapace know each other's secret identities, and that Adrien knows the identity of Viperion, but none of them have been benched. And while they ''did'' get benched for unrelated reasons, she freely admitted to Cat Noir that she was giving the snake Miraculous to Adrien, and in a future episode[[note]]they were aired out-of-order[[/note]] does the same with the dragon Miraculous for Kagami. On top of that, though ultimately she decided to stop, Marinette allowed Chloé to work as Queen Bee for multiple missions despite ''her'' identity being known to all of Paris.

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* PlotHole: Never mind that it It has never been mentioned before this episode that the main characters will have to give up their Miraculous if they learn each other's secret identities, but Ladybug pretends to bench Multimouse/Marinette because Cat Noir discovers her secret identity. Ladybug knows full well that Cat Noir already knows the identity of Pegasus, that Rena Rouge and Carapace know each other's secret identities, and that Adrien knows the identity of Viperion, but none of them have been benched. And while they ''did'' get benched for unrelated reasons, she freely admitted to Cat Noir that she was giving the snake Miraculous to Adrien, and in a future episode[[note]]they were aired out-of-order[[/note]] does the same with the dragon Miraculous for Kagami. On top of that, though ultimately she decided to stop, Marinette allowed Chloé to work as Queen Bee for multiple missions despite ''her'' identity being known to all of Paris.identities.

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* FusionDance: The episode introduces the practice of one person wearing and activating multiple Miraculous. When it's revealed the Mouse's power is multiplication; Multimouse makes multiple copies of herself to use the various Miraculous combinations including: [=MultiRouge=], the Mouse and the Fox.
* {{Invocation}}: In order to fuse Miraculous powers, the user must wear both Miraculous and call out the names of both Kwamis to fuse and unfuse.

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* FusionDance: The episode introduces the practice of one person wearing and activating multiple Miraculous. When it's revealed the Mouse's power is multiplication; Multimouse makes multiple copies of herself to use the various Miraculous combinations including: [=MultiRouge=], including:
**[=MultiFox=],
the Mouse and the Fox.
**[=MultiBug=], the Mouse and the Ladybug.
**[=MultiChat=], the Mouse and the Cat.
* {{Invocation}}: In order to fuse Miraculous powers, the user must wear both Miraculous and call out the names of both Kwamis kwamis followed by '''Unify''' to fuse and '''Divide''' to unfuse.
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* PlotHole: Never mind that it has never been mentioned before this episode that the main characters will have to give up their Miraculous if they learn each other's secret identities, but Ladybug pretends to bench Multimouse/Marinette because Cat Noir discovers her secret identity. Ladybug knows full well that Cat Noir already knows the identity of Pegasus, that Rena Rouge and Carapace know each other's secret identities, and that Adrien knows the identity of Viperion, but none of them have been benched. And while they ''did'' get benched for unrelated reasons, she freely admitted to Cat Noir that she was giving the snake Miraculous to Adrien, and in a future episode[[note]]they were aired out-of-order[[/note]] does the same with the dragon Miraculous for Kagami. On top of that, though ultimately she decided to stop, Marinette allowed Chloe to work as Queen Bee for multiple missions despite ''her'' identity being known to all of Paris.

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* PlotHole: Never mind that it has never been mentioned before this episode that the main characters will have to give up their Miraculous if they learn each other's secret identities, but Ladybug pretends to bench Multimouse/Marinette because Cat Noir discovers her secret identity. Ladybug knows full well that Cat Noir already knows the identity of Pegasus, that Rena Rouge and Carapace know each other's secret identities, and that Adrien knows the identity of Viperion, but none of them have been benched. And while they ''did'' get benched for unrelated reasons, she freely admitted to Cat Noir that she was giving the snake Miraculous to Adrien, and in a future episode[[note]]they were aired out-of-order[[/note]] does the same with the dragon Miraculous for Kagami. On top of that, though ultimately she decided to stop, Marinette allowed Chloe Chloé to work as Queen Bee for multiple missions despite ''her'' identity being known to all of Paris.



** A skinny teacher with a bad attitude trying to catch small flying magical creatures belonging to her students with a butterfly net in order to expose them to the world? Sounds an awful lot like Mr. Crocker of WesternAnimation/TheFairlyOddParents, even though, unlike in that show, the butterfly net is woefully incapable of catching kwamis.

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** A skinny teacher with a bad attitude trying to catch small flying magical creatures belonging to her students with a butterfly net in order to expose them to the world? Sounds an awful lot like Mr. Crocker of WesternAnimation/TheFairlyOddParents, ''WesternAnimation/TheFairlyOddParents'', even though, unlike in that show, the butterfly net is woefully incapable of catching kwamis.
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* MesACrowd: Multimouse's ability involves splitting into a bunch of miniature copies of herself.

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* AllYourPowersCombined: To defeat Kwamibuster, Marinette seizes all the available Miraculous and their kwamis. However, she only activates a few of them.

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* AllYourPowersCombined: To defeat Kwamibuster, Marinette seizes all the available Miraculous and their kwamis. However, she only activates a few of them.them, namely the Mouse, Fox, Ladybug and Cat.



* FusionDance: The episode introduces the practise of one person wearing and activating multiple Miraculous. When it's revealed the Mouse's power is multiplication; Multimouse makes multiple copies of herself to use the various Miraculous combinations including: [=MultiRouge=], the Mouse and the Fox.

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* FusionDance: The episode introduces the practise practice of one person wearing and activating multiple Miraculous. When it's revealed the Mouse's power is multiplication; Multimouse makes multiple copies of herself to use the various Miraculous combinations including: [=MultiRouge=], the Mouse and the Fox.Fox.
* {{Invocation}}: In order to fuse Miraculous powers, the user must wear both Miraculous and call out the names of both Kwamis to fuse and unfuse.



* {{Sizeshifter}}: Multimouse's ability is to multiply herself into independent duplicates. She does this by shrinking down the more copies she makes.



* UnspokenPlanGuarantee: After Tikki and Plagg are captured, Marinette goes to Master Fu for a new Miraculous. Not only does she grab every other available Miraculous (bar the Turtle), but she manages to use them effectively in a Trojan Horse Gambit. Furthermore, she manages to throw off Adrian by detransforming in front of him as Multimouse to hand over the Mouse Miraculous to Ladybug.



** While she doesn't active all of them, Marinette wields '''every. single.''' available Miraculous in the Miracle Box. A grand total of fifteen.

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** While she doesn't active all of them, Marinette wields '''every. single.Single.''' available Available Miraculous in the Miracle Box. A grand total of fifteen.'''''sixteen'''''.[[note]]All twelve Zodiac Miraculous, the Fox, Bee, Ladybug and Cat Miraculous.[[/note]]
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* PlotHole: Never mind that it has never been mentioned before this episode that the main characters will have to give up their Miraculous if they learn each other's secret identities, but Ladybug pretends to bench Multimouse/Marinette because Cat Noir discovers her secret identity. Ladybug knows full well that Cat Noir already knows the identity of Pegasus, that Rena Rouge and Carapace know each other's secret identities, and that Adrien knows the identity of Viperion, but none of them have been benched. And while they ''did'' get benched for unrelated reasons, she freely admitted to Cat Noir that she was giving the snake Miraculous to Adrien, and in a future episode[[note]]they were aired out-of-order[[/note]] does the same with the dragon Miraculous for Kagami.

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* PlotHole: Never mind that it has never been mentioned before this episode that the main characters will have to give up their Miraculous if they learn each other's secret identities, but Ladybug pretends to bench Multimouse/Marinette because Cat Noir discovers her secret identity. Ladybug knows full well that Cat Noir already knows the identity of Pegasus, that Rena Rouge and Carapace know each other's secret identities, and that Adrien knows the identity of Viperion, but none of them have been benched. And while they ''did'' get benched for unrelated reasons, she freely admitted to Cat Noir that she was giving the snake Miraculous to Adrien, and in a future episode[[note]]they were aired out-of-order[[/note]] does the same with the dragon Miraculous for Kagami. On top of that, though ultimately she decided to stop, Marinette allowed Chloe to work as Queen Bee for multiple missions despite ''her'' identity being known to all of Paris.
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Forgot to mention who "she" was


* PlotHole: Never mind that it has never been mentioned before this episode that the main characters will have to give up their Miraculous if they learn each other's secret identities, but she pretends to bench Multimouse/Marinette because Cat Noir discovers her secret identity. Ladybug knows full well that Cat Noir already knows the identity of Pegasus, that Rena Rouge and Carapace know each other's secret identities, and that Adrien knows the identity of Viperion, but none of them have been benched. And while they ''did'' get benched for unrelated reasons, she freely admitted to Cat Noir that she was giving the snake Miraculous to Adrien, and in a future episode[[note]]they were aired out-of-order[[/note]] does the same with the dragon Miraculous for Kagami.

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* PlotHole: Never mind that it has never been mentioned before this episode that the main characters will have to give up their Miraculous if they learn each other's secret identities, but she Ladybug pretends to bench Multimouse/Marinette because Cat Noir discovers her secret identity. Ladybug knows full well that Cat Noir already knows the identity of Pegasus, that Rena Rouge and Carapace know each other's secret identities, and that Adrien knows the identity of Viperion, but none of them have been benched. And while they ''did'' get benched for unrelated reasons, she freely admitted to Cat Noir that she was giving the snake Miraculous to Adrien, and in a future episode[[note]]they were aired out-of-order[[/note]] does the same with the dragon Miraculous for Kagami.
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* PlotHole: Never mind that it has never been mentioned before this episode that the main characters will have to give up their Miraculous if they learn each other's secret identities, but she pretends to bench Multimouse/Marinette because Cat Noir discovers her secret identity. Ladybug knows full well that Cat Noir already knows the identity of Pegasus, that Rena Rouge and Carapace know each other's secret identities, and that Adrien knows the identity of Viperion, but none of them have been benched. And while they ''did'' get benched for unrelated reasons, she freely admitted to Cat Noir that she was giving the snake Miraculous to Adrien, and in a future episode[[note]]they were aired out-of-order[[/note]] does the same with the dragon Miraculous for Kagami.

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Though the fact that Marinette and Ladybug, who look pretty much identical, stand next to each other in front of Cat Noir really should have tipped him off.


* SecondSuperIdentity: Marinette as Multimouse. In fact, she "accidentally" reveals herself as Multimouse to Cat Noir so that he won't suspect that she's actually Ladybug, using a Mirage (courtesy of the Fox Miraculous) so that both can appear at once.



** A skinny teacher with a bad attitude trying to catch small flying magical creatures belonging to her students with a butterfly net in order to expose them to the world? Sounds an awful lot like [[WesternAnimation/TheFairlyOddParents Mr. Crocker]], even though, unlike in that show, the butterfly net is woefully incapable of catching kwamis.

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** A skinny teacher with a bad attitude trying to catch small flying magical creatures belonging to her students with a butterfly net in order to expose them to the world? Sounds an awful lot like [[WesternAnimation/TheFairlyOddParents Mr. Crocker]], Crocker of WesternAnimation/TheFairlyOddParents, even though, unlike in that show, the butterfly net is woefully incapable of catching kwamis.

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This is more Shout Out than Expy.


* {{Expy}}: Kwamibuster is most definitely an homage to the Ghostbusters. A character dressed in a somewhat plumber-esque costume, determined to prove the existence of supernatural creatures and both wield blasters.


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* ShoutOut:
** A skinny teacher with a bad attitude trying to catch small flying magical creatures belonging to her students with a butterfly net in order to expose them to the world? Sounds an awful lot like [[WesternAnimation/TheFairlyOddParents Mr. Crocker]], even though, unlike in that show, the butterfly net is woefully incapable of catching kwamis.
** Kwamibuster is most definitely an homage to the Franchise/{{Ghostbusters}}. A character dressed in a somewhat plumber-esque costume, determined to prove the existence of supernatural creatures and both wield blasters.
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* TheSwarm: While they don't attack her, all of the kwamis Marinette selected charged at Kwamibuster to distract her for long enough for Multimouse to enact her plan and also purposefully get caught to defeat her.

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* AllYourPowersCombined:
** To defeat Kwamibuster, Marinette seizes all the available Miraculous and their kwamis.
** Played even straighter when it's revealed the Mouse's power is multiplication; Multimouse makes multiple copies of herself to use the various Miraculous, including:
*** [=MultiRouge=], the Mouse and the Fox.

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* AllYourPowersCombined:
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AllYourPowersCombined: To defeat Kwamibuster, Marinette seizes all the available Miraculous and their kwamis.
** Played even straighter when it's revealed the Mouse's power is multiplication; Multimouse makes multiple copies
kwamis. However, she only activates a few of herself to use the various Miraculous, including:
*** [=MultiRouge=], the Mouse and the Fox.
them.



* FusionDance: The episode introduces the practise of one person wearing and activating multiple Miraculous. When it's revealed the Mouse's power is multiplication; Multimouse makes multiple copies of herself to use the various Miraculous combinations including: [=MultiRouge=], the Mouse and the Fox.



** While she doesn't appear to active all of them, Marinette wields '''every. single.''' available Miraculous in the Miracle Box.

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** While she doesn't appear to active all of them, Marinette wields '''every. single.''' available Miraculous in the Miracle Box. A grand total of fifteen.
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* ClippedWingAngel: While wearing multiple Miraculous grants the wielder access to a variety of abilities, it also appears to take a massive strain on the body.
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*** MultiRouge, the Mouse and the Fox.

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*** MultiRouge, [=MultiRouge=], the Mouse and the Fox.

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* AllYourPowersCombined: To defeat Kwamibuster, Marinette seizes all the available Miraculous and their kwamis.

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* AllYourPowersCombined: AllYourPowersCombined:
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To defeat Kwamibuster, Marinette seizes all the available Miraculous and their kwamis.kwamis.
** Played even straighter when it's revealed the Mouse's power is multiplication; Multimouse makes multiple copies of herself to use the various Miraculous, including:
*** MultiRouge, the Mouse and the Fox.
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* AllYourPowersCombined: To defeat Kwamibuster, Marinette seizes all the available Miraculous and their kwamis.
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* {Expy}: Kwamibuster is most definitely an homage to the Ghostbusters. A character dressed in a somewhat plumber-esque costume, determined to prove the existence of supernatural creatures and both wield blasters.

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* {Expy}: {{Expy}}: Kwamibuster is most definitely an homage to the Ghostbusters. A character dressed in a somewhat plumber-esque costume, determined to prove the existence of supernatural creatures and both wield blasters.
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Determined to prove the existence of kwamis, Ms. Medndeleiev is akumatized into Kwamibuster.
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* {Expy}: Kwamibuster is most definitely an homage to the Ghostbusters. A character dressed in a somewhat plumber-esque costume, determined to prove the existence of supernatural creatures and both wield blasters.
* WhamEpisode:
** Marinette takes up the Mouse Miraculous and becomes Multimouse.
** While she doesn't appear to active all of them, Marinette wields '''every. single.''' available Miraculous in the Miracle Box.

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