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* DarkSkinnedRedhead: By the end of the episode, Dally's transition from wannabe knight to actual hero is also marked by his skin becoming tanned and darker, giving him a more experienced look.
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* HurtFootHop: Sadlygrove is suffering from a heat stroke in the desert, and is convinced the ruin he's stumbling toward is just another mirage. So he gives a good kick to its stone wall — barefoot. Cue an X-ray shot of his poor foot bones, followed by the one-legged dance.
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Sadlygrove, still in despair for [[Recap/WakfuS1E19TheSadidaKingdom what he did to Eva]], renounces his role of Shushu Guardian, buries Rubilax and ventures forth in an endless desert. However, an encounter with his NotQuiteDead mentor Goultard motivates him to redeem himelf and face his fears and insecurities. Will he be able to tame Rubilax and become a real Guardian?
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Sadlygrove, still in despair for [[Recap/WakfuS1E19TheSadidaKingdom what he did to Eva]], renounces his role of Shushu Guardian, buries Rubilax and ventures forth in an endless desert. However, an encounter with his NotQuiteDead mentor Goultard motivates him to redeem himelf himself and face his fears and insecurities. Will he be able to tame Rubilax and become a real Guardian?
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** Sadlygrove's "conscience" resembles a tiny version of himself surrounded by a golden outline. [[spoiler: Turns out it's a hint to the big reveal of the [=OVA=].]]
** When boasting to Dally, Rubilax claim that once he's free, he'll find Shadowfang, release her and his imprisoned Shushu brothers and have Evangelyne ghoulified. [[spoiler: This is more or less his plan in Season 2, with some alteration.]]
** When boasting to Dally, Rubilax claim that once he's free, he'll find Shadowfang, release her and his imprisoned Shushu brothers and have Evangelyne ghoulified. [[spoiler: This is more or less his plan in Season 2, with some alteration.]]
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** Sadlygrove's "conscience" resembles a tiny version of himself surrounded by a golden outline. [[spoiler: Turns out it's a hint to the big reveal of the [=OVA=].]]
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** When boasting to Dally, Rubilax claim that once he's free, he'll find Shadowfang, release her and his imprisoned Shushu brothers and have Evangelyne ghoulified.[[spoiler: This is more or less his plan in Season 2, with some alteration.]]
** When boasting to Dally, Rubilax claim that once he's free, he'll find Shadowfang, release her and his imprisoned Shushu brothers and have Evangelyne ghoulified.
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* WeaksauceWeakness: Rubilax is eventually defeated because his giant form is so heavy that the sand can't support its weight (also due to the presence of a cavern beneath) and starts sinking into the desert.
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* WeaksauceWeakness: Rubilax is eventually defeated because his giant form is so heavy that the sand can't support its weight (also due to the presence of a cavern beneath) and starts sinking into the desert.desert.
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* RealityEnsues: Rubilax is eventually defeated because his giant form is so heavy that the sand can't support its weight (also due to the presence of a cavern beneath) and starts sinking into the desert.
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* UseYourHead: Goultard tells Dally to never forget how to use his head. And Dally remembers and uses a series of headbutts to make Rubilax grow so large he starts sinking in the sand under his own weight.
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* UseYourHead: Goultard tells Dally to never forget how to use his head. And Dally remembers and uses a series of headbutts to make Rubilax grow so large he starts sinking in the sand under his own weight.weight.
* WeaksauceWeakness: Rubilax is eventually defeated because his giant form is so heavy that the sand can't support its weight (also due to the presence of a cavern beneath) and starts sinking into the desert.
* WeaksauceWeakness: Rubilax is eventually defeated because his giant form is so heavy that the sand can't support its weight (also due to the presence of a cavern beneath) and starts sinking into the desert.
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* AffectionateNickname: Goultard refers to Sadlygrove as "Pipoun" (in French) and "Dally-o" (in English).
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* AffectionateNickname: Goultard refers to Sadlygrove as "Pipoun" (in French) and "Dally-o" (in English). He also calls Rubilax "Rubi".
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* AffectionateNickname: Goultard refers to Sadlygrove as "Pipoun" (in French at least).
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* AffectionateNickname: Goultard refers to Sadlygrove as "Pipoun" (in French at least).French) and "Dally-o" (in English).
* DefeatMeansRespect: Goultard tells Sadlygrove that the only way to earn Rubilax's respect is to prove himself better than him, and it's a running theme with most Shushu and their guardians.
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* TheDreaded: Goultard to the Shushu, to the point of having Rubilax, in the body of a giant worm, stop in his tracks and panick when faced by him.
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* TheDreaded: Goultard to the Shushu, to the point of having Rubilax, in the body of a giant worm, stop in his tracks and panick panic when faced by him.
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* TheNapoleon: Turns out, base form Rubilax is even shorter than Yugo. He's still a power-hungry demon.
* OhCrap: Rubilax panics and becomes much meeker upon realizing that it's Goultard the one besides Sadlygrove. He has a second one when he realizes that his own weight due to his giant form is making him sink under the sand.
* OhCrap: Rubilax panics and becomes much meeker upon realizing that it's Goultard the one besides Sadlygrove. He has a second one when he realizes that his own weight due to his giant form is making him sink under the sand.
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* TheNapoleon: Turns out, base form Rubilax is even shorter than Yugo. Yugo, which Sadlygrove can't help but laugh at. He's still a power-hungry demon.
demon, as proven when Rubi lands the first hit on Dally and {{lampshaded}} by Goultard before he does so.
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** Rubilax panics and becomes much meeker upon realizing that it's Goultard the one besides Sadlygrove. He has a second one when he realizes that his own weight due to his giant form is making him sink under thesand.sand.
** Sadlygrove has one himself when he realizes that Rubilax is getting bigger and bigger with each strike he lands, with Rubi even admitting it's a common reaction from people seeing it for the first time.
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** Rubilax panics and becomes much meeker upon realizing that it's Goultard the one besides Sadlygrove. He has a second one when he realizes that his own weight due to his giant form is making him sink under the
** Sadlygrove has one himself when he realizes that Rubilax is getting bigger and bigger with each strike he lands, with Rubi even admitting it's a common reaction from people seeing it for the first time.
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* ReportsOfMyDeathWereGreatlyExaggerated: Sadlygrove visits what he think is the tomb of his master Goultard... except that he's still alive and kicking.
->"You know, Death is rather overrated."
->"You know, Death is rather overrated."
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* ReportsOfMyDeathWereGreatlyExaggerated: Sadlygrove visits what he think is the tomb of his master Goultard... except that he's still alive and kicking.
->"Youkicking. It's just as much a surprise to Rubilax when he catches up to them.
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* ShipperOnDeck: Goultard is quite amused to realize that Sadlygrove has become smitten since they've last met, and gives him encouragement that he hasn't ruined his chances with Eva simply because he destroyed her weapon, telling him a woman's heart is much stronger than her bow.
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Sadlygrove, still in despair for [[Recap/WakfuS1E10TheSadidaKingdom what he did to Eva]], renounces his role of Shushu Guardian, buries Rubilax and ventures forth in an endless desert. However, an encounter with his NotQuiteDead mentor Goultard motivates him to redeem himelf and face his fears and insecurities. Will he be able to tame Rubilax and become a real Guardian?
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Sadlygrove, still in despair for [[Recap/WakfuS1E10TheSadidaKingdom [[Recap/WakfuS1E19TheSadidaKingdom what he did to Eva]], renounces his role of Shushu Guardian, buries Rubilax and ventures forth in an endless desert. However, an encounter with his NotQuiteDead mentor Goultard motivates him to redeem himelf and face his fears and insecurities. Will he be able to tame Rubilax and become a real Guardian?
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Sadlygrove, still in despair for [[Recap/WakfuS1E10TheSadidaKingdom what he did to Eva]], renounces his role of Shushu Guardian, buries Rubilax and ventures forth in an endless desert. However, an encounter with his NotQuiteDead mentor Goultard motivates him to redeem himelf and face his fears and insecurities. Will he be able to tame Rubilax and become a real Guardian?
!!Tropes:
* AffectionateNickname: Goultard refers to Sadlygrove as "Pipoun" (in French at least).
* ArmorPiercingQuestion: The very first words in the episode: at the end of the dream sequence where Dally is dancing with Eva, she promptly goes for a somber WhatTheHellHero in six words:
->"Why did you break my bow?" (cue CatapultNightmare)
* ArsonMurderAndJaywalking: The Shushu-summoning formula used by Goultard to let Rubilax out of his sword appeals to fear, hatred and "bad temper".
* AttackBackfire: Rubilax' power allows him to grow in size for every attack he tanks, going from a runt the size of a lawn gnome to a towering behemoth.
* DarkSkinnedRedhead: By the end of the episode, Dally's transition from wannabe knight to actual hero is also marked by his skin becoming tanned and darker, giving him a more experienced look.
* DishingOutDirt: Rubilax' secondary power allows him to summon and control an army of clones made of stone.
* TheDreaded: Goultard to the Shushu, to the point of having Rubilax, in the body of a giant worm, stop in his tracks and panick when faced by him.
* FailureHero: Invoked by Sadlygroves, who retells his many disadventures and shortcomings before meeting Yugo to Goultard's tomb.
* {{Foreshadowing}}:
** Sadlygrove's "conscience" resembles a tiny version of himself surrounded by a golden outline. [[spoiler: Turns out it's a hint to the big reveal of the [=OVA=].]]
** When boasting to Dally, Rubilax claim that once he's free, he'll find Shadowfang, release her and his imprisoned Shushu brothers and have Evangelyne ghoulified. [[spoiler: This is more or less his plan in Season 2, with some alteration.]]
* GatheringSteam: Because of his powers, the more you land attacks on Rubilax, the stronger he becomes, and in the long run he's able to overwhelm his tired opponents.
* HeroicSecondWind: When Rubilax threaten Evangelyne, Sadlygrove goes suddenly berserk and proceeds to destroy all the army of stone Rubilax Clones.
* IHaveYouNowMyPretty: Implied, as Rubilax says that he plans to turn Eva into "his sexiest Ghoul ever". This doesn't pleases Sadlygrove at all.
* MatingDance: The episode opens with a dream sequence featuring a suggestive dance between Eva and Dally.
* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Sadlygrove is still heartbroken for destroying Eva's bow, enough to [[AchillesInHisTent lose all heroic willpower.]]
* TheNapoleon: Turns out, base form Rubilax is even shorter than Yugo. He's still a power-hungry demon.
* OhCrap: Rubilax panics and becomes much meeker upon realizing that it's Goultard the one besides Sadlygrove. He has a second one when he realizes that his own weight due to his giant form is making him sink under the sand.
* RealityEnsues: Rubilax is eventually defeated because his giant form is so heavy that the sand can't support its weight (also due to the presence of a cavern beneath) and starts sinking into the desert.
* ReportsOfMyDeathWereGreatlyExaggerated: Sadlygrove visits what he think is the tomb of his master Goultard... except that he's still alive and kicking.
->"You know, Death is rather overrated."
* ScarsAreForever: During the battle against Rubilax, Sadlygrove is scorched by a stream of black Shushu fire which leaves black marks on his face, ear and hair.
* ShoutOut: The Iop Greeting Dance in some points resembles a [[Manga/DragonBallZ Fusion Dance]].
* TookALevelInBadass: Thanks to Goultard, Saldygrove regains confidence in himself, manages to defeat and tame Rubilax and returns from the desert with a new, edgier look and turns his destroyed tabard into a cool mantle.
* UnstoppableRage: When Rubilax makes the mistake of threatening Eva, Dally goes to town on all his clones, in a show of TranquilFury to boot.
* UseYourHead: Goultard tells Dally to never forget how to use his head. And Dally remembers and uses a series of headbutts to make Rubilax grow so large he starts sinking in the sand under his own weight.
!!Tropes:
* AffectionateNickname: Goultard refers to Sadlygrove as "Pipoun" (in French at least).
* ArmorPiercingQuestion: The very first words in the episode: at the end of the dream sequence where Dally is dancing with Eva, she promptly goes for a somber WhatTheHellHero in six words:
->"Why did you break my bow?" (cue CatapultNightmare)
* ArsonMurderAndJaywalking: The Shushu-summoning formula used by Goultard to let Rubilax out of his sword appeals to fear, hatred and "bad temper".
* AttackBackfire: Rubilax' power allows him to grow in size for every attack he tanks, going from a runt the size of a lawn gnome to a towering behemoth.
* DarkSkinnedRedhead: By the end of the episode, Dally's transition from wannabe knight to actual hero is also marked by his skin becoming tanned and darker, giving him a more experienced look.
* DishingOutDirt: Rubilax' secondary power allows him to summon and control an army of clones made of stone.
* TheDreaded: Goultard to the Shushu, to the point of having Rubilax, in the body of a giant worm, stop in his tracks and panick when faced by him.
* FailureHero: Invoked by Sadlygroves, who retells his many disadventures and shortcomings before meeting Yugo to Goultard's tomb.
* {{Foreshadowing}}:
** Sadlygrove's "conscience" resembles a tiny version of himself surrounded by a golden outline. [[spoiler: Turns out it's a hint to the big reveal of the [=OVA=].]]
** When boasting to Dally, Rubilax claim that once he's free, he'll find Shadowfang, release her and his imprisoned Shushu brothers and have Evangelyne ghoulified. [[spoiler: This is more or less his plan in Season 2, with some alteration.]]
* GatheringSteam: Because of his powers, the more you land attacks on Rubilax, the stronger he becomes, and in the long run he's able to overwhelm his tired opponents.
* HeroicSecondWind: When Rubilax threaten Evangelyne, Sadlygrove goes suddenly berserk and proceeds to destroy all the army of stone Rubilax Clones.
* IHaveYouNowMyPretty: Implied, as Rubilax says that he plans to turn Eva into "his sexiest Ghoul ever". This doesn't pleases Sadlygrove at all.
* MatingDance: The episode opens with a dream sequence featuring a suggestive dance between Eva and Dally.
* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Sadlygrove is still heartbroken for destroying Eva's bow, enough to [[AchillesInHisTent lose all heroic willpower.]]
* TheNapoleon: Turns out, base form Rubilax is even shorter than Yugo. He's still a power-hungry demon.
* OhCrap: Rubilax panics and becomes much meeker upon realizing that it's Goultard the one besides Sadlygrove. He has a second one when he realizes that his own weight due to his giant form is making him sink under the sand.
* RealityEnsues: Rubilax is eventually defeated because his giant form is so heavy that the sand can't support its weight (also due to the presence of a cavern beneath) and starts sinking into the desert.
* ReportsOfMyDeathWereGreatlyExaggerated: Sadlygrove visits what he think is the tomb of his master Goultard... except that he's still alive and kicking.
->"You know, Death is rather overrated."
* ScarsAreForever: During the battle against Rubilax, Sadlygrove is scorched by a stream of black Shushu fire which leaves black marks on his face, ear and hair.
* ShoutOut: The Iop Greeting Dance in some points resembles a [[Manga/DragonBallZ Fusion Dance]].
* TookALevelInBadass: Thanks to Goultard, Saldygrove regains confidence in himself, manages to defeat and tame Rubilax and returns from the desert with a new, edgier look and turns his destroyed tabard into a cool mantle.
* UnstoppableRage: When Rubilax makes the mistake of threatening Eva, Dally goes to town on all his clones, in a show of TranquilFury to boot.
* UseYourHead: Goultard tells Dally to never forget how to use his head. And Dally remembers and uses a series of headbutts to make Rubilax grow so large he starts sinking in the sand under his own weight.
