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* BackForTheDead: Hunter Killer is sent into outer space for his betrayal and is only found by the Galactic Police several episodes later on the verge of death. He reveals Voicer's whereabouts before passing away.
** In the final episode, all of Retsu's civilian friends are held on yet more crosses.
* EvenBadMenLoveTheirMamas: San Dorva is one big momma's boy, always listening to Kiba and following her plans to avoid facing Gavan head-on.
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* LosingYourHead: Guard Doubler can deattach its head and send it flying at his enemies.
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* LosingYourHead: LosingYourHead:
** Guard Doubler can deattach its head and send it flying at hisenemies.enemies.
** After having his body destroyed, Don Holler's desembodied head persists in trying to kill the hero until it is ImpaledWithExtremePrejudice.
** Guard Doubler can deattach its head and send it flying at his
** After having his body destroyed, Don Holler's desembodied head persists in trying to kill the hero until it is ImpaledWithExtremePrejudice.
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* ThrowingYourSwordAlwaysWorks: In episode 3, the makuu monster tosses his trident at Gavan. The hero catches it, but the weapon shocks him, forcing him to drop it and dodge it further as it assumes a boomerang-like trajectory.
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* ThrowingYourSwordAlwaysWorks: ThrowingYourSwordAlwaysWorks:
** In episode 3, the makuu monster tosses his trident at Gavan. The hero catches it, but the weapon shocks him, forcing him to drop it and dodge it further as it assumes a boomerang-liketrajectory.trajectory.
** In the final episode, Gavan tosses the Laser Sword at Kiba's head to disable her binding spell before finishing her and San Dorva off.
** In episode 3, the makuu monster tosses his trident at Gavan. The hero catches it, but the weapon shocks him, forcing him to drop it and dodge it further as it assumes a boomerang-like
** In the final episode, Gavan tosses the Laser Sword at Kiba's head to disable her binding spell before finishing her and San Dorva off.
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* WhamEpisode: In episode 13, Gavan is unable to kill the villain of the week and the Makuu escape with the technology that enables them to fuse monsters. This marks a change in the fight scene routines for the following episodes.
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* WhamEpisode: WhamEpisode:
** In episode 13, Gavan is unable to kill the villain of the week and the Makuu escape with the technology that enables them to fuse monsters. This marks a change in the fight scene routines for the followingepisodes.episodes.
** In episode 43, Gavan finally rescues his father but the man dies afterwards from his injuries. Still, Gavan's determination is renewed and only the ultimate battle against Don Horror remains.
** In episode 13, Gavan is unable to kill the villain of the week and the Makuu escape with the technology that enables them to fuse monsters. This marks a change in the fight scene routines for the following
** In episode 43, Gavan finally rescues his father but the man dies afterwards from his injuries. Still, Gavan's determination is renewed and only the ultimate battle against Don Horror remains.
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* CosmicDeadline: Many of the series' happenings are a RandomEventsPlot, and the goals of finding Voicer and storming the Makuu Castle are only resolved in the last three episodes.
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** Hunter Killer is called "Evil Hunter" in the Brazilian dub and Don Horror became "Don Holler". Terms like "Makuu" and "BEM" are left alone, despite their issues with the sylabe "cu" being slang for "ass" and "BEM" literally meaning [[IronicName "good"]].
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** Hunter Killer is called "Evil Hunter" in In the Brazilian dub and Don Horror became "Don Holler". Terms like "Makuu" and "BEM" are left alone, despite their issues with the sylabe "cu" being slang for "ass" and "BEM" literally meaning [[IronicName "good"]]."good"]].
** Hunter Killer is actually rarely called by name in the series and is surprisingly useless, so the Brazilian dub gets inconsistent on what to call him. It starts out as "Evil Hunter", then "Implacable Hunter" and then "Implacable Killer".
** Hunter Killer is actually rarely called by name in the series and is surprisingly useless, so the Brazilian dub gets inconsistent on what to call him. It starts out as "Evil Hunter", then "Implacable Hunter" and then "Implacable Killer".
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* HeroicWillpower: When Retsu is strapped to a device that erases memories and brainwashes people to become Makuu slaves, the hero sends it into a LogicBomb explosion through sheer willpower.
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* HeroicWillpower: HeroicWillpower:
** When Retsu is strapped to a device that erases memories and brainwashes people to become Makuu slaves, the hero sends it into a LogicBomb explosion through sheerwillpower.willpower.
** Voicer spends nearly the entire series under ColdBloodedTorture but never gives his captors the information needed to complete the Planetary Cannon. This is because his death is what would've revealed the secret which was hidden on the palm of his hand.
** When Retsu is strapped to a device that erases memories and brainwashes people to become Makuu slaves, the hero sends it into a LogicBomb explosion through sheer
** Voicer spends nearly the entire series under ColdBloodedTorture but never gives his captors the information needed to complete the Planetary Cannon. This is because his death is what would've revealed the secret which was hidden on the palm of his hand.
* NotQuiteSavedEnough: Retsu finally saves his father Voicer in the next-to-last episode, only for the man to die shortly afterwards on his sleep. He was hanging by a thread the whole time, as dying to Makuu's torture would've revealed the secret message on his palm.
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* PutOnABus: From episode 32 until some time later, Mimi drops out of the story to visit her sickly mother back at Planet Bird, and Marine replaces her as Retsu's partner.
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* PutOnABus: From episode 32 until some time later, 42, Mimi drops out of the story to visit her sickly mother back at Planet Bird, and Marine replaces her as Retsu's partner.
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* StunnedSilence: When Retsu finally manages to find Voicer, the two spend a full minute just gazing at each other, both on the verge of tears.
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* HeroesLoveDogs: In episode 7, Retsu takes care of some abandoned puppies.
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* HeroesLoveDogs: In episode 7, At least three episodes show Retsu takes care protecting puppies, and the Makuu even take advantage of some abandoned puppies.this to trap him inside Makuu Space.
* MoodWhiplash: After a lot of fighting in episode 41, Retsu escapes the Makuu Space and picks up the puppy the villains had used as bait against him. The scene then cuts to the two walking by a beach, and Retsu [[SuddenlyShouting suddenly has an emotional crisis]] over his DisappearedDad that hadn't been mentioned in quite a while. Retsu then ''turns cheerful again'' and starts playing with the puppy while the narrator makes a closing remark about his missing father.
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* VillainTeamUp: Because it is the anniversary of their empire, the Makuu get serious about killing Gavan on episode 15, and send numerous assassins after him. The entire episode is one huge action scene.
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* VillainTeamUp: VillainTeamUp:
** Because it is the anniversary of their empire, the Makuu get serious about killing Gavan on episode 15, and send numerous assassins after him. The entire episode is one huge actionscene.scene.
** Episode 41 has the same theme, with Retsu fighting all sorts of enemies while trapped within the Makuu Space.
** Because it is the anniversary of their empire, the Makuu get serious about killing Gavan on episode 15, and send numerous assassins after him. The entire episode is one huge action
** Episode 41 has the same theme, with Retsu fighting all sorts of enemies while trapped within the Makuu Space.
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* AdultFear: The Makuu organization frequently kidnaps children and subjects them to brainwashing and harsh training to transform them into monstruous terrorists.
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* AdultFear: AdultFear:
** The Makuu organization frequently kidnaps children and subjects them to brainwashing and harsh training to transform them into monstruousterrorists.terrorists.
** In episode 39, a family is held hostage while the Makuu use their home as a base of operations so they can snipe Retsu while he's helping a girl with her rehabilitation exercises. The plan [[NearVillainVictory only fails by sheer coincidence]] when a truck gets in the way of the shot.
** The Makuu organization frequently kidnaps children and subjects them to brainwashing and harsh training to transform them into monstruous
** In episode 39, a family is held hostage while the Makuu use their home as a base of operations so they can snipe Retsu while he's helping a girl with her rehabilitation exercises. The plan [[NearVillainVictory only fails by sheer coincidence]] when a truck gets in the way of the shot.
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* BarehandedBladeBlock: In episode 36, Gavan fights some samurai and attempts to block a slash with his hands. He fails.
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* BarehandedBladeBlock: BarehandedBladeBlock:
** In episode 36, Gavan fights some samurai and attempts to block a slash with his hands. He fails.
** In episode 39, Gavan has more success blocking an axe.
** In episode 36, Gavan fights some samurai and attempts to block a slash with his hands. He fails.
** In episode 39, Gavan has more success blocking an axe.
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* LivingWeapon: In episode 38, San Dorva has Gavan captured and stabs him with the Sun Sword. The blade does not wound the hero and starts shocking and attacking San Dorva instead.
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** The Resentment Doubler is introduced like this on episode 36... like no other character before.
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** The Resentment Doubler is introduced like It takes ''36 episodes'', but this on episode 36... like no other character before.trope is eventually used for the double monsters as well.
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** A puppetmaster who Gavan fights turns out to be the one responsible for the weird animal costume guys the hero fought back in episode 15.
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* BarehandedBladeBlock: In episode 36, Gavan fights some samurai and attempts to block a slash with his hands. He fails.
** When Retsu and Marine are going to see the movies at the end of episode 36, a large poster for ''Film/ETTheExtraTerrestrial'' is prominently seen in the background.
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* VoodooDoll: In episode 36, the Resentment Doubler hits nails into a picture of Retsu to inflict pain onto him.
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* VoodooDoll: In episode 36, the Resentment Doubler hits nails into a picture of Retsu to inflict pain onto him. To solves this, Gavan simply blasts the picture when he finds it and that does nothing to him.
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* CallBack:
** In episode 24, Mimi shows Retsu footage of all his battles so far to argue that his foes are getting ever stronger and he shouldn't risk his life any further.
** In episode 36, the Makuu forces Retsu to watch a film that paints his previous adventures in a bad light (really, it just makes them look hypocritally foolish). Among the footage is a scene from episode 24 that was Mimi's ''dream'' and therefore had no business being there!
** In episode 24, Mimi shows Retsu footage of all his battles so far to argue that his foes are getting ever stronger and he shouldn't risk his life any further.
** In episode 36, the Makuu forces Retsu to watch a film that paints his previous adventures in a bad light (really, it just makes them look hypocritally foolish). Among the footage is a scene from episode 24 that was Mimi's ''dream'' and therefore had no business being there!
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* VoodooDoll: In episode 36, the Resentment Doubler hits nails into a picture of Retsu to inflict pain onto him.
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* BossSubtitles:
** Dol and Gavan's vehicles are introduced with on-screen text.
** The Resentment Doubler is introduced like this on episode 36... like no other character before.
** Dol and Gavan's vehicles are introduced with on-screen text.
** The Resentment Doubler is introduced like this on episode 36... like no other character before.
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* HeroicWillpower: When Retsu is strapped to a device that erases memories and brainwashes people to become Makuu slaves, the hero sends it into a LogicBomb explosion through sheer willpower.
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* OneHieKill: The Gavan Dynamic can kill even the kaiju monsters in a single hit, though it is only used to end fights. This is why San Dorva devises a plan in episode 35 to prevent Gavan from using his sword.
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* OneHieKill: OneHitKill: The Gavan Dynamic can kill even the kaiju monsters in a single hit, though it is only used to end fights. This is why San Dorva devises a plan in episode 35 to prevent Gavan from using his sword.
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* EarlyInsstalmentWeirdness: The first time Dol battles a kaiju, there is actually physical fighting between them. As the series go on, those battle scenes become very lackluster, with Dol either simply blasting the kaiju dead from a distance or Gavan jumping off Dol and delivering a Gavan Dynamic before the kaiju does anything.
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* EarlyInsstalmentWeirdness: EarlyInstallmentWeirdness:
** In the first few episodes, the Makuu attack Gavan at his spaceship. This becomes much rarer later on.
** The first dozen episodes have a doubleman and a silent BEM monster opposing Gavan. Afterwards Gavan only faces a composite of those two, the double monsters.
** The first time Dol battles a kaiju, there is actually physical fighting between them. As the series go on, those battle scenes become very lackluster, with Dol either simply blasting the kaiju dead from a distance or Gavan jumping off Dol and delivering a Gavan Dynamic before the kaiju does anything.
** In the first few episodes, the Makuu attack Gavan at his spaceship. This becomes much rarer later on.
** The first dozen episodes have a doubleman and a silent BEM monster opposing Gavan. Afterwards Gavan only faces a composite of those two, the double monsters.
** The first time Dol battles a kaiju, there is actually physical fighting between them. As the series go on, those battle scenes become very lackluster, with Dol either simply blasting the kaiju dead from a distance or Gavan jumping off Dol and delivering a Gavan Dynamic before the kaiju does anything.
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* CrucifiedHeroShot: Episode 28 opens with a witch named Monica chained to a cross.
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* CrucifiedHeroShot: CrucifiedHeroShot:
** Episode 28 opens with a witch named Monica chained to across.cross.
** Marine and Tsukiko are both held hostages on crosses during episode 35.
** Episode 28 opens with a witch named Monica chained to a
** Marine and Tsukiko are both held hostages on crosses during episode 35.
* EarlyInsstalmentWeirdness: The first time Dol battles a kaiju, there is actually physical fighting between them. As the series go on, those battle scenes become very lackluster, with Dol either simply blasting the kaiju dead from a distance or Gavan jumping off Dol and delivering a Gavan Dynamic before the kaiju does anything.
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* NewPowersAsThePlotDemands: Gavan's ability to fight in energy form is introduced step-by-step, but the tank called Gavion appears from out of the blue in the second half of the series.
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* NewPowersAsThePlotDemands: NewPowersAsThePlotDemands:
** Gavan's ability to fight in energy form is introducedstep-by-step, but step-by-step as the series go on, and he first becomes a ball of light by imitating San Dorva.
** The tank called Gavionappears from out of only acts as transportation for the blue in Scooper drill tank for a few early episodes. Much later, when viewers likely already forgot the second half of the series.tank existed, Gavan suddenly starts using it to fight.
** Gavan's ability to fight in energy form is introduced
** The tank called Gavion
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* OneHieKill: The Gavan Dynamic can kill even the kaiju monsters in a single hit, though it is only used to end fights. This is why San Dorva devises a plan in episode 35 to prevent Gavan from using his sword.
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** In episode 35, Don Horror actually berates San Dorva for slacking off and relying on the double monsters to do his job, and tells him to only return to their castle after bringing Gavan's head. So what San does is rely on his mother and minions to get Gavan to hand over his Laser Sword and '''''STILL''''' doesn't fight the hero directly. Don Horror refuses to create a Makuu Space to help any of this buffoonery.
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* VictoryPose: Every time Gavan defeats a Doubleman or Double Monster in Makuu Space, he's teleported back to some random place in Japan such as the top of a transmission tower. The camera pans over him as he poses, and a victory jingle plays.
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* VictoryPose: Every time Gavan defeats a Doubleman or Double Monster in Makuu Space, he's teleported back to some random place in Japan such as the top of a transmission tower. The camera pans over him as he poses, and a victory jingle plays. In a few episodes they recycle previous victory scene footage like nobody's going to notice.
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** When Retsu meets the first double monster's human form, both man stand beside each other for a second and then jump away. Retsu gets too intimidated by the man's malice to fight him immediately.
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** When Retsu meets the first double monster's human form, both man men stand beside each other for a second and then jump away. Retsu gets too intimidated by the man's malice to fight him immediately.
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* BallOfLightTransformation: Gavan can transform into a blue ball of light to fly around at his enemies. He once met an opponent with a similar power, and they tussled for a while in the air as blue and red balls of light, respectively.
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* BallOfLightTransformation: Gavan can transform starts using an energy form to fly and fight enemies as the series goes on. When San Dorva turns into a blue ball of light to fly around at his enemies. He once met an opponent with a similar power, light, Gavan responds in kind and they tussled tussle for a while in the air as red and blue and red balls of light, respectively. respectively.
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* BigDamnHeroes: In episode 19, Gavan is captured and nearly executed by the Makuu but Commander Qom arrives and beams him back to base.
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* BigDamnHeroes: BigDamnHeroes:
** In episode 19, Gavan is captured and nearly executed by the Makuu but Commander Qom arrives and beams him back tobase.base.
** The mysterious space sheriff Alan helps a outnumbered Retsu in episode 30.
** In episode 19, Gavan is captured and nearly executed by the Makuu but Commander Qom arrives and beams him back to
** The mysterious space sheriff Alan helps a outnumbered Retsu in episode 30.
* CoDragons: After Hunter Killer is tossed into outer space, San Dorva and his mother Kiba take his place as Don Horror's main enforcers.
* TheDragon: Hunter Killer is Don Horror's right-hand man for most of the series, though he mostly just stands around ordering the doublemen and never fights Gavan directly. Later on he starts sabotaging other Makuu enforcers to secure his position, and Don Horror sends him into the depths of space for those actions.
* EvilDetectingDog: When a boy finds a double monster egg and keeps it, dogs and cats show hostility towards him.
* KillingIntent:
** When Retsu meets the first double monster's human form, both man stand beside each other for a second and then jump away. Retsu gets too intimidated by the man's malice to fight him immediately.
** In episode 33, Retsu gets a bad feeling whenever the Makuu people are nearby.
** When Retsu meets the first double monster's human form, both man stand beside each other for a second and then jump away. Retsu gets too intimidated by the man's malice to fight him immediately.
** In episode 33, Retsu gets a bad feeling whenever the Makuu people are nearby.
* LosingYourHead: Guard Doubler can deattach its head and send it flying at his enemies.
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* NewPowersAsThePlotDemands: Gavan's ability to fight in energy form and a tank called Gavion are introduced from out of the blue in the second half of the series.
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* NewPowersAsThePlotDemands: Gavan's ability to fight in energy form and a is introduced step-by-step, but the tank called Gavion are introduced appears from out of the blue in the second half of the series.
* OrcusOnHisThrone:
** Don Horror is a living statue that just sits in place sending minions after Gavan.
** Hunter Killer spends a lot of the series just overseeing what the doublemen do, to the point the most notable thing this jackass does is mortally injuring a female mercenary for being more competent than him. Once San Dorva comes along, Hunter Killer sabotages his plans and is tossed into the ends of the galaxy for this betrayal.
** San Dorva himself takes on Hunter Killer's passive role after his first bout against Gavan, because his mother Kiba fears the two can only kill each other simultaneously at best if Gavan is fought fairly.
** Don Horror is a living statue that just sits in place sending minions after Gavan.
** Hunter Killer spends a lot of the series just overseeing what the doublemen do, to the point the most notable thing this jackass does is mortally injuring a female mercenary for being more competent than him. Once San Dorva comes along, Hunter Killer sabotages his plans and is tossed into the ends of the galaxy for this betrayal.
** San Dorva himself takes on Hunter Killer's passive role after his first bout against Gavan, because his mother Kiba fears the two can only kill each other simultaneously at best if Gavan is fought fairly.
* OverlordJr: San Dorva, Don Horror's son who's introduced in episode 30.
* PutOnABus: From episode 32 until some time later, Mimi drops out of the story to visit her sickly mother back at Planet Bird, and Marine replaces her as Retsu's partner.
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* RollingAttack: The Makuu creature in the second episode curls into a ball to strike Gavan, who kicks it away and later has Dol tail whip it when it changes to a giant form.
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** In episode 33, the Makuu develop eggs that hatch special double monsters who are supposed to turn into kaiju within hours. Only a single egg is left after the others are destroyed by Gavan, and the resulting monster does ''not'' grow into a kaiju.
*RollingAttack: RollingAttack:
** The Makuu creature in the second episode curls into a ball to strike Gavan, who kicks it away and later has Dol tail whip it when it changes to a giantform.form.
** Guard Doubler in episode 30 can also curl into a sphere.
* SaveThePrincess: Alan comes from Planet Bee to Earth to save Princess Rin and prevent their homeland from becoming a Makuu colony.
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** The Makuu creature in the second episode curls into a ball to strike Gavan, who kicks it away and later has Dol tail whip it when it changes to a giant
** Guard Doubler in episode 30 can also curl into a sphere.
* SaveThePrincess: Alan comes from Planet Bee to Earth to save Princess Rin and prevent their homeland from becoming a Makuu colony.
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* DeathDealer: Paul in episode 29 attempts to slice Gavan with throwing cards during their fight.
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* MasterOfDisguise: After two incidents where his disguises are foiled by the Makuu, Retsu confuses a double monster by putting on a wizard custume, and then swapping between several other costumes instantly by beaming them down from his spaceship.
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* MasterOfDisguise: MasterOfDisguise:
** After two incidents where his disguises are foiled by the Makuu, Retsu confuses a double monster by putting on a wizard custume, and then swapping between several other costumes instantly by beaming them down from hisspaceship.spaceship.
** In episode 29, Retsu puts on a Pinocchio disguise and observes Paul Issei trying to sabotage Tenko's human warp cabinets to get him killed.
** After two incidents where his disguises are foiled by the Makuu, Retsu confuses a double monster by putting on a wizard custume, and then swapping between several other costumes instantly by beaming them down from his
** In episode 29, Retsu puts on a Pinocchio disguise and observes Paul Issei trying to sabotage Tenko's human warp cabinets to get him killed.
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* VillainTeleportation: Paul Issei challenges Tenko to a human warp trick match, and with Makuu magic he is able to genuinely perform such a thing. In his battle against Gavan, he even performs TeleportSpam on him.
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* CrucifiedHeroShot: Episode 28 opens with a witch named Monica chained to a cross.
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* IHaveYourWife: The Makuu regularly force scientists to develop technologies for them by holding their families hostage.
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* IHaveYourWife: IHaveYourWife:
** The Makuu regularly force scientists to develop technologies for them by holding their familieshostage.hostage.
** In Monica's backstory, she was made a hostage by a criminal who was after her space sheriff husband. The policeman didn't hesitate to risk killing her to get at the criminal, and as a result she ended up killing him in self-defense.
** The Makuu regularly force scientists to develop technologies for them by holding their families
** In Monica's backstory, she was made a hostage by a criminal who was after her space sheriff husband. The policeman didn't hesitate to risk killing her to get at the criminal, and as a result she ended up killing him in self-defense.
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* RedemptionEqualsDeath:
** After being forced to serve the Dream Bird army, Sakata dies trying to protect Retsu from his leader.
** Monica is mortally poisoned by Hunter Killer for defying his orders, and insists Retsu takes the single-use cure to Mimi after acknowledging his true love for the girl. She's blown up in a last stand against Makuu, and Retsu is outraged by her death.
** After being forced to serve the Dream Bird army, Sakata dies trying to protect Retsu from his leader.
** Monica is mortally poisoned by Hunter Killer for defying his orders, and insists Retsu takes the single-use cure to Mimi after acknowledging his true love for the girl. She's blown up in a last stand against Makuu, and Retsu is outraged by her death.
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* StarsAreSouls: Episode 28 closes with Retsu and Mimi watching a shooting star and wondering if it was Monica's soul.
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* BittersweetEnding: In episode 26, Gavan manages to destroy the Dream Birg squadron but Sakata is killed [[RedemptionEqualsDeath while trying to help him]]. The episode ends on a low note as Gavan is unable to tell the truth to Sakata's little sister and is torn with rage for what the Makuu do to their brainwashed victims.
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* BittersweetEnding: In episode 26, Gavan manages to destroy the Dream Birg Bird squadron but Sakata is killed [[RedemptionEqualsDeath while trying to help him]]. The episode ends on a low note as Gavan is unable to tell the truth to Sakata's little sister and is torn with rage for what the Makuu do to their brainwashed victims.
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* FusionDance: In episode 13, the Makuu claim a device that is able to combine living beings and use it to fuse BEM monsters and Doublemen. The resulting MonsterOfTheWeek is tough enough to be the first who survives an episode.
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* FusionDance: In episode 13, the Makuu claim a device that is able to combine living beings and use it to fuse BEM monsters and Doublemen. The resulting MonsterOfTheWeek is tough enough to be the first who survives an episode.episode, and afterwards all episodic antagonists are those Double Monsters.
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** Right as Gavan manages to overcome an episode's BEM monster, it is dragged into the Makuu dimension and Gavan follows on the Cyberian. If the monster doesn't become a kaiju, Gavan will shoot it dead after negating its invisibility abilities. If it does (either right away or if it survives the first phase), Gavan calls Dol for help. Afterwards, Gavan has a swordfight with the episode's main antagonist and kills him with a Gavan Dynamic beam.
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** Right as Gavan manages to overcome an episode's BEM monster, it is dragged into the Makuu dimension and Gavan follows on the Cyberian. If the monster doesn't become a kaiju, Gavan will shoot it dead after negating its invisibility abilities. If it does (either right away or if it survives the first phase), Gavan calls Dol for help. Afterwards, Gavan has a swordfight with the episode's main doubleman antagonist and kills him with a Gavan Dynamic beam.
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** Retsu dresses himself as the folk tale figure Lord Urashima to fool a turtle BEM monster who is obssessed with his legend. It works because the monster seemingly isn't familiar with Retsu, but then Hunter Killer walks by and immediately rips the fake beard and 'stache off Retsu's face.
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** Retsu dresses himself as the folk tale figure Lord Urashima to fool a turtle BEM double monster who is obssessed with his legend. It works because the monster seemingly isn't familiar with Retsu, but then Hunter Killer walks by and immediately rips the fake beard and 'stache off Retsu's face.
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** Later Retsu puts on a nerdy reporter disguise to interview a dance who's really a bee double monster. She quickly recognizes Retsu, and then pushes him into a pool.
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** Later Retsu puts on a nerdy reporter disguise to interview a dance dancer who's really a bee double monster. She quickly recognizes Retsu, and then pushes him into a pool.
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* BittersweetEnding: In episode 26, Gavan manages to destroy the Dream Birg squadron but Sakata is killed [[RedemptionEqualsDeath while trying to help him]]. The episode ends on a low note as Gavan is unable to tell the truth to Sakata's little sister and is torn with rage for what the Makuu do to their brainwashed victims.
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* EmpathyDollShot: Episode 26 opens with the Dream Bird squadron razing a village with poisonous weapons, and we see a tank running over a clown plush. The plush becomes etched into Sakata's mind whenever he is brainwashed into becoming more violent.
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* TranslationTrainwreck: At its worst, the Brazilian dub makes up dialogue that is often the opposite of what's being said or flat out removes lines or leaves them untranslated.
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* CurbStompBattle: Every time a BEM or Double Monster turns into a kaiju, it just fires projectiles at Gavan for ten seconds before either Dol detonates it or Gavan jumps off Dol and fires a Gavan Dynamic beam that turns the giant monster to rubble like it is nothing.
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** The Brazilian dub for Episode 15 is missing the dialogue for the ''entire opening scene''. And later there are instances of dialogue left untranslated for several seconds!
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** The Brazilian dub for Episode 15 is missing the dialogue for the ''entire opening scene''. And later in latter episodes there are instances of dialogue left untranslated for several seconds!
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** The Brazilian dub for Episode 15 is missing the dialogue for the ''entire opening scene''.
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** The Brazilian dub for Episode 15 is missing the dialogue for the ''entire opening scene''. And later there are instances of dialogue left untranslated for several seconds!
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* DubInducedPlothole: In episode 17, Retsu finds Gou was a Makuu spy all along. In the Brazilian dub, Gou claims his dates with Mimi were a plan to murder her, which doesn't make sense as the episode shows everything was all a trap for Retsu and Retsu alone.
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* DubInducedPlothole: DreamingOfThingsToCome: In episode 24, Mimi starts having nightmares of Gavan being killed by his next foe. Her visions of Kojiro being the tiger monster do not happen, and Gavan is able to win the truly grueling battle against him.
* DubInducedPlothole:
** In episode 17, Retsu finds Gou was a Makuu spy all along. In the Brazilian dub, Gou claims his dates with Mimi were a plan to murder her, which doesn't make sense as the episode shows everything was all a trap for Retsu and Retsualone.alone.
** In episode 22, they remove Kojiro being suspicious of Retsu being responsible for the recent robberies and so he's snooping on the guy for no reason in the following scene. But here's the thing: that scene ''was a plot hole to begin with'' because Kojiro doesn't appear for the rest of the episode.
* DubInducedPlothole:
** In episode 17, Retsu finds Gou was a Makuu spy all along. In the Brazilian dub, Gou claims his dates with Mimi were a plan to murder her, which doesn't make sense as the episode shows everything was all a trap for Retsu and Retsu
** In episode 22, they remove Kojiro being suspicious of Retsu being responsible for the recent robberies and so he's snooping on the guy for no reason in the following scene. But here's the thing: that scene ''was a plot hole to begin with'' because Kojiro doesn't appear for the rest of the episode.
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** The Brazilian dub spells his name as "Gaban" and changed his civilian identity to "Takeshi" for some reason.
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** The Brazilian dub spells his name as "Gaban" (even though everyone still audibly calls him Gavan) and changed his civilian identity to "Takeshi" for some reason.
