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* WouldHitAGirl: Garble certainly would, if his scuffle with Ember is any indication.
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** Spike surrendering the scepter almost as soon as he gets it gives him a [[Literature/UnfinishedTalesOfNumenorAndMiddleEarth Vardamir-esque]] vibe.

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** Spike surrendering the scepter almost as soon as he gets it gives him a [[Literature/UnfinishedTalesOfNumenorAndMiddleEarth [[Literature/TheFallOfNumenor Vardamir-esque]] vibe.
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Per wick cleanup.


%% * GettingCrapPastThe Radar: Due to overwhelming and persistent misuse, GCPTR is on-page examples only until 01 June 2021. If you are reading this in the future, please check the trope page to make sure your example fits the current definition.
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* SpikesOfDoom: One of the dangers of the Gauntlet, in the form of sharp stalagmites.

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* SpikesOfDoom: One of the The dangers of the Gauntlet, in the form of Gauntlet include a room with a floor lined by sharp stalagmites.

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* IllTimedSneeze: Subverted. Rarity getting her nose tickled by the tip of Twilight's quill causes a sneeze that almost betrays them to the dragons. Luckily, Spike takes the blame.



* SneezeOfDoom: Subverted. Rarity getting her nose tickled by the tip of Twilight's quill causes a sneeze that almost betrays them to the dragons. Luckily, Spike takes the blame.
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Dewicked trope


* BreadEggsMilkSquick: Among the hopeful potential dragon lords, one says she'd "make burps an official greeting"; another wants to steal all of Equestria's pillows so that dragons [[MundaneLuxury won't have to sleep on rocks]], and Garble's plan is to loot Equestria and then ''[[KillEmAll raze it to the ground]]''.

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* BreadEggsMilkSquick: Among the hopeful potential dragon lords, one says she'd "make burps an official greeting"; another wants to steal all of Equestria's pillows so that dragons [[MundaneLuxury won't have to sleep on rocks]], and Garble's plan is to loot Equestria and then ''[[KillEmAll raze ''raze it to the ground]]''.ground''.
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Tastes Like Diabetes is no longer a trope. Moving examples to other tropes when applicable.


* SelfDeprecation: When Ember agrees to team up with Spike, she makes it clear that they won't "pick flowers or exchange necklaces or whatever pony friends do" as a friendly jab at the shows' own tendency to [[TastesLikeDiabetes taste like diabetes]] as well [[TakeThatCritics as a shot to critics]] who judge the show based on Hasbro's toys and commercials.

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* SelfDeprecation: When Ember agrees to team up with Spike, she makes it clear that they won't "pick flowers or exchange necklaces or whatever pony friends do" as a friendly jab at the shows' own tendency to [[TastesLikeDiabetes taste like diabetes]] diabetes as well [[TakeThatCritics as a shot to critics]] who judge the show based on Hasbro's toys and commercials.
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* DistressBall: Twilight Sparkle and Rarity grab it when they [[ForgotAboutHisPowers forget about their powers]] after their disguises are exposed and Garble closes in on them. They're in trouble until Princess Ember saves them. In this case, Twilight and Rarity could've run but would not abandon Spike. Fortunately, the Magic of Friendship works on dragons.

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* DistressBall: Twilight Sparkle and Rarity grab it when they [[ForgotAboutHisPowers forget about their powers]] after their disguises are exposed and Garble closes in on them. They're in trouble until Princess Ember saves them. In this case, Twilight and Rarity could've run (or Twilight could've flown them away) but would not abandon Spike. Fortunately, the Magic of Friendship works on dragons.
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Nice Hat is now dewicked


* NiceHat: Rarity manages to make a miner's hard hat look fashionable by adding her cutie mark and a big blue bow.
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* TheWorldIsAlwaysDoomed: The frequent crises are lampshaded by Luna and Celestia while having a SpotOfTea with Twilight.

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* TheWorldIsAlwaysDoomed: The frequent crises are lampshaded by Luna and Celestia while having a SpotOfTea tea party with Twilight.
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* NotHyperbole: When Torch states that he could crush Spike with his pinky claw, Spike laughs nervously, only for Torch to state "That wasn't a joke; it was a fact".

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* NotHyperbole: When Torch states laughs that he could crush Spike with his pinky claw, Spike laughs nervously, nervously along, only for Torch to state state, "That wasn't a joke; it was a fact".fact."
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* TheBigRace: The titular contest is a race through a mountain to obtain the Bloodstone Scepter and be crowned the new Dragon Lord. Spike wins the race, but passes the scepter and title to Ember.
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* NotHyperbole: When Torch states that he could crush Spike with his pinky claw, Spike laughs nervously, only for Torch to state "That wasn't a joke, it was a fact".

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* NotHyperbole: When Torch states that he could crush Spike with his pinky claw, Spike laughs nervously, only for Torch to state "That wasn't a joke, joke; it was a fact".
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* NotHyperbole: When Torch states that he could crush Spike with his pinky claw, Spike laughs nervously, only for Torch to state "That wasn't a joke, it was a fact".
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* DivingSave: When Spike and Ember are making their way through the tunnel together, dodging giant crystal spires, Spike saves Ember from one of them that almost comes down right on top of her, diving at her and tackling her out of the way. The small smile she gives after this shows she is thankful for it.
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: A literal example. After Spike's glowing wakes the bats and he and Rarity are caught in the resulting cloud, Rarity's fur and mane are soiled with guano.

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%% * GettingCrapPastTheRadar: A literal example. After Spike's glowing wakes the bats GettingCrapPastThe Radar: Due to overwhelming and he and Rarity persistent misuse, GCPTR is on-page examples only until 01 June 2021. If you are caught reading this in the resulting cloud, Rarity's fur and mane are soiled with guano.future, please check the trope page to make sure your example fits the current definition.

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* AffectionateGestureToTheHead: When Spike hugs Ember towards the end of the episode, Ember gives Spike a gentle pat on the head as he does so while blushing.



* PassingTheTorch: A figurative and literal example since [[spoiler: Spike wins the title of Dragon Lord, but decides to give it to Ember and passes the torch/scepter to her.]]

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* PassingTheTorch: A figurative and literal example since [[spoiler: Spike wins the title of Dragon Lord, but decides to give it to Ember and passes the torch/scepter to her.]]

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