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* ArtisticLicenseGeology: Even a kid would know that magma isn't in the Earth's crust.
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* {{Bowdlerization}} and EditedForSyndication: In the UK, Rigby's line, "Speed it up! My [[UnusualEuphemism pepperonis]] are roasting down here!" was changed to "Speed it up! My chest hairs are roasting down here!"

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* {{Bowdlerization}} and EditedForSyndication: {{Bowdlerization}}: In the UK, Rigby's line, "Speed it up! My [[UnusualEuphemism pepperonis]] are roasting down here!" was changed to "Speed it up! My chest hairs are roasting down here!"
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* ConvectionSchmonvection: During the episode's climax, when the lava seeps into Mordecai and Rigby's sinkhole, it doesn't cause them any ill effects whatsoever.
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* JerkassRealization: When Rigby cries about never winning punchies, Mordecai has a flashback montage where he realizes that "play punchies" has always meant "I will get my way and hurt you while doing it" to Rigby, as it is always Mordecai hurting Rigby.


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* UnstoppableForceMeetsImmovableObject: The Death Punch vs the Death Block. The Block completely nullifies the punch.
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* UpToEleven: Rigby's loss in punchies to Skips was so bad that he had to go to the hospital and get reconstructive surgery on his butt.
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* Foreshadowing: During Rigby’s rampage on the park, he punches Pops into the sun.

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* Foreshadowing: ForeShadowing: During Rigby’s rampage on the park, he punches Pops into the sun.
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* Foreshadowing: During Rigby’s rampage on the park, he punches Pops into the sun.
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* BigNo: Death Kwon Do Sensei gets three. First when he sees that the Death Punch of Death has been stolen, the second one, where one of his students says that Rigby just Death Kwon Clogged the toilet, and finally, when he realizes that the Death Jump & Death Dump pages are missing.

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* BigNo: Death Kwon Do Sensei gets three. First when he sees that Rigby stole the page for the Death Punch of Death has been stolen, Death, the second one, where one of his students says that Rigby somebody just Death Kwon Clogged the toilet, and finally, when he realizes that the Death Jump & Death Dump pages are missing.
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* UpToEleven: Rigbys loss in punchies to Skips was so bad that he had to go to the hospital and get reconstructive surgery on his butt.

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* UpToEleven: Rigbys Rigby's loss in punchies to Skips was so bad that he had to go to the hospital and get reconstructive surgery on his butt.

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* ClothesMakeTheSuperman: Death Kwan Do wont work unless you have cut off denim shorts and a mullet.

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* ClothesMakeTheSuperman: Death Kwan Do wont won't work unless you have cut off denim shorts and a mullet.



* NoSell: Mordecai learns the Death Block, which renders Rigbys Death Punch completely ineffective.

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* NoSell: Mordecai learns the Death Block, which renders Rigbys Rigby's Death Punch completely ineffective.ineffective.
* NoYou: When Sensei tells Rigby that he only wants to use the Death Punch to beat up his friends and that he's not pure of heart.
-->'''Rigby:''' Don't call ''me'' not pure of heart! What about you with your crappy mullet? ''You're'' the one who's not pure of heart!
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* TakeOurWordForIt: Mordecai asks if he and Rigby should use the Death Jump or Death Dump to escape. Rigby is a little disturbed about the Death Dump and decides to "Jump" instead.
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* {{Bowdlerization}} and EditedForSyndication: In the UK, Rigby's line, "Let's go! My [[UnusualEuphemism pepperonis]] are roasting down here!" was changed to "Let's go! My chest hairs are roasting down here!"

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* {{Bowdlerization}} and EditedForSyndication: In the UK, Rigby's line, "Let's go! "Speed it up! My [[UnusualEuphemism pepperonis]] are roasting down here!" was changed to "Let's go! "Speed it up! My chest hairs are roasting down here!"
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* RoaringRampageOfRevenge: The entire sequence of Rigby terrorizing the park, considering how everyone humiliated him at one point.
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[[caption-width-right:350: ''"I just wanted to be player one!"'']]
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* DisproportionateRetribution: The whole reason that Rigby learned Punchies was to be Player 1.


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* ManChild: Rigby throws a huge tantrum from losing to Mordecai by jumping on the bed and throwing a book.
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!!Tropes of death used in this episode:episode of death:
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* HereWeGoAgain: Upon dying after Mordecai gives him the chance to be player 1, Rigby wants to be player 2 like last time.
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* AmbulanceCut: Happens when Rigby tries to play punchies with Skips.
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* HypocriticalHumor: Mordecai explains to Rigby that the shovel guy & the pickaxe guy are exactly the same, but he refuses to be player 2, since he thinks the pickaxe sucks, like Rigby said.

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* BigNo: Death Kwon Do Sensei gets [[RuleOfThree three]]. First when he sees that the Death Punch of Death has been stolen, the second one, where one of his students says that Rigby just Death Kwon Clogged the toilet, and finally, when he realizes that the Death Jump & Death Dump pages are missing.

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* BigNo: Death Kwon Do Sensei gets [[RuleOfThree three]].three. First when he sees that the Death Punch of Death has been stolen, the second one, where one of his students says that Rigby just Death Kwon Clogged the toilet, and finally, when he realizes that the Death Jump & Death Dump pages are missing.


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* RuleOfThree: Sensei's BigNo after Rigby steals his Death Punch move, then one of his students says that Rigby just Death Kwon Clogged the toilet, and then Mordecai steals the Death Jump & Death Dump.
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* BigNo: Death Kwon Do Sensei gets [[RuleOfThree three]]. First when he sees that the Death Punch of Death has been stolen, the second one, where one of his students says that Rigby just Death Kwon Clogged the toilet, and finally, when he realizes that the Death Jump & Death Dump pages are missing.
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* CoversAlwaysLie: Parodied when Mordecai and Rigby say that the game screen looks "just like the cover", when clearly it does not.
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-> Written and storyboarded by Mike Roth and Jake Armstrong.


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* AdrenalineMakeover: By both Mordecai and Rigby to use Death-Kwon-Do.
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*{{Bowdlerization}} and EditedForSyndication: In the UK, Rigby's line, "Let's go! My [[UnusualEuphemism pepperonis]] are roasting down here!" was changed to "Let's go! My chest hairs are roasting down here!"
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* IllKillYou: Rigby actually tells this to Mordecai several times, and means it. He tries to kill his best friend with the Death Punch, and they end up trapped in a pit fifty feet underground with lava pouring out the walls.
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* NoSell: Mordecai learns the Death Block, which renders Rigbys Death Punch completely ineffective.
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* ClothesMakesTheSuperman: Death Kwan Do wont work unless you have cut off denim shorts and a mullet.

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* ClothesMakesTheSuperman: ClothesMakeTheSuperman: Death Kwan Do wont work unless you have cut off denim shorts and a mullet.
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* ClothesMakesTheSuperman: Death Kwan Do wont work unless you have cut off denim shorts and a mullet.


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* DrunkWithPower: Once he gets the power of the Death Punch Of Death, Rigby goes on a rampage through the park, to make up for his constant humiliating losses at punchies.


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* UpToEleven: Rigbys loss in punchies to Skips was so bad that he had to go to the hospital and get reconstructive surgery on his butt.
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Rigby finally had enough of losing to Mordecai in both the video game and "death punchies" so he decided to train and challenge him.
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!!Tropes used in this episode:
* {{Determinator}}: Both Mordecai and Rigby sure don't give up in the final fight.
* ILetYouWin: Mordecai realizes that in order to get Rigby to stop is this.
* TearsOfRemorse: After finally being declared of being player 1, Rigby started crying about dying in the lava.
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