History SortingAlgorithmOfDeadness / TabletopGames

'''Baseline Example: The death of {{Superman}}.'''

|| ''[[LikeYouWouldReallyDoIt Audience Expectation]]'' || AnyoneCanDie, KillEmAll || KilledOffForReal, TonightSomeoneDies || DisneyDeath || BackFromTheDead, DeathIsCheap, NobodyCanDie ||

|| ''Last Words'' || [[OhCrap Crap]], KilledMidSentence, [[SedgwickSpeech Carry on men]], HisNameIs || CatchPhrase, FamousLastWords, FinalSpeech, ObiWanMoment || [[YouShallNotPass "Fly, you fools!"]] [[TemptingFate "Piece of cake"]] || "MyDeathIsJustTheBeginning" ||

* Last Words: "[[FamousLastWords Try Me]]." 3.

Currently, [[spoiler:Shirley]] from ''Anime/CodeGeass'', [[spoiler:Teri Bauer]] from ‘’LiveActionTV/24’’, and [[spoiler:the real Caulder]] from ''VideoGame/AdvanceWars: Days of Ruin'' have scored 4, the highest possible. The latter two are more notable by having 4 in ''every'' category instead of getting the [=CLAMP=] bonus that the former got. No characters have got the lowest possible score of 1 yet, but [[Franchise/SuperMarioBros Bowser]] is the leader of the death-defying derby at 1.5, even beating WesternAnimation/SouthPark's Kenny.

Currently, [[spoiler:Shirley]] from ''Anime/CodeGeass'' and [[spoiler:the real Caulder]] from ''VideoGame/AdvanceWars: Days of Ruin'' have scored 4, the highest possible. The latter is more notable by having 4 in ''every'' category instead of getting the [=CLAMP=] bonus that the former got. No characters have got the lowest possible score of 1 yet, but [[Franchise/SuperMarioBros Bowser]] is the leader of the death-defying derby at 1.5, even beating WesternAnimation/SouthPark's Kenny.

And, just for fun, let's try Literature/CiaphasCain, [[FakeUltimateHero HERO OF THE]] [[TvTropesWikiDrinkingGame IMPERIUM]]!

|| ''[[HowToKillACharacter Cause of death]]'' || [[DeathByIrony Irony]], [[DroppedABridgeOnHim Bridge Drop]], [[ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill Overkill]], StuffedInTheFridge, RetGone || [[RedemptionEqualsDeath Redemption]], [[HeroicSacrifice Sacrifice]], BusCrash, MortalWoundReveal || NoOneCouldSurviveThat, just plain killed in battle || [[SuicidalGotcha Jumping]] ||

[[AC: ''TabletopGame/{{Warhammer 40 000}}'']]

Algorithm score: 3,313. Only Emperor has a worse score, so Guilliman's return ain't very likely. [spoiler]suprise[/spoiler]

Currently, [[spoiler:Shirley]] from ''CodeGeass'' and [[spoiler:the real Caulder]] from ''VideoGame/AdvanceWars: Days of Ruin'' have scored 4, the highest possible. The latter is more notable by having 4 in ''every'' category instead of getting the [=CLAMP=] bonus that the former got. No characters have got the lowest possible score of 1 yet, but [[Franchise/SuperMarioBros Bowser]] is the leader of the death-defying derby at 1.5, even beating WesternAnimation/SouthPark's Kenny.

Algorithm score: 3,313. Only Emperor has a worse score, so Guilliman's return ain't very likely.

[[AC: ''TabletopGames/{{Warhammer 40 000}}'']]

'''Now let's make a prediction with the recent death of Franchise/{{Batman}} in FinalCrisis.'''

Currently, [[spoiler:Shirley]] from ''CodeGeass'' and [[spoiler:the real Caulder]] from ''AdvanceWars: Days of Ruin'' have scored 4, the highest possible. The latter is more notable by having 4 in ''every'' category instead of getting the [=CLAMP=] bonus that the former got. No characters have got the lowest possible score of 1 yet, but [[Franchise/SuperMarioBros Bowser]] is the leader of the death-defying derby at 1.5, even beating WesternAnimation/SouthPark's Kenny.

* Cause of death? Death by irony-killed by Horus, his most trusted son/clone. 4

Algorithm score: 3.083 recurring. Not good odds, but I'd bet on him before the Emperor.

Algorithm score: 3.083 recurring. Not good odds, but I'd bet on him before the Emperor.

Characterization: Protagonist of seven books and counting. 1

And, just for fun, let's try CiaphasCain, [[FakeUltimateHero HERO OF THE]] [[TvTropesWikiDrinkingGame IMPERIUM]]!

Currently, [[spoiler:Shirley]] from ''CodeGeass'' and [[spoiler:the real Caulder]] from ''AdvanceWars: Days of Ruin'' have scored 4, the highest possible. The latter is more notable by having 4 in ''every'' category instead of getting the [=CLAMP=] bonus that the former got. No characters have got the lowest possible score of 1 yet, but [[Series/DoctorWho Davros and The Master]] are joint leaders in the death defying derby at 1.75, even beating WesternAnimation/SouthPark's Kenny.

'''Now let's make a prediction with the recent death of {{Comicbook/Batman}} in FinalCrisis.'''

Currently, [[spoiler:Shirley]] from ''CodeGeass'' and [[spoiler:the real Caulder]] from ''AdvanceWars: Days of Ruin'' have scored 4, the highest possible. The latter is more notable by having 4 in ''every'' category instead of getting the [=CLAMP=] bonus that the former got. No characters have got the lowest possible score of 1 yet, but [[Series/DoctorWho Davros and The Master]] are joint leaders in the death defying derby at 1.75, even beating SouthPark's Kenny.

|| ''Relative deadness factor'' || '''DeaderThanDisco''' || '''[[PutOnABus Maybe Back Later]]''' || '''[[InferredSurvival Be Back Soon]]''' || '''[[ContractualImmortality Death? What's That?]]''' ||
|| '''Death Value''' || ''[[FourIsDeath 4]]'' || ''3'' || ''2'' || ''1'' ||
|| ''[[HowToKillACharacter Cause of death]]'' || DeathByIrony, [[DroppedABridgeOnHim Bridge Drop]], [[ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill Overkill]] || [[RedemptionEqualsDeath Redemption]], [[HeroicSacrifice Sacrifice]] || NoOneCouldSurviveThat || [[SuicidalGotcha Jumping]] ||
|| ''Genre'' || AnyoneCanDie || KilledOffForReal || DisneyDeath || BackFromTheDead, DeathIsCheap ||
|| ''Body Found?'' || [[DeaderThanDead Dead]] and [[MeaningfulFuneral Buried]] || [[WakingUpAtTheMorgue At The Morgue]] || [[NeverFoundTheBody Never Found]], [[HumanPopsicle Frozen]] || LeftForDead ||

|| ''Last Words'' || OhCrap, KilledMidSentence || FamousLastWords, FinalSpeech || [[YouShallNotPass "Fly, you fools!"]] || "MyDeathIsJustTheBeginning" ||
|| ''[[{{Characters}} Characterization]]'' || RedShirt, [[DeathByOriginStory Loved One]], MauveShirt || RecurringCharacter, CListFodder || {{Regular}} || Protagonist, Archvillain ||
|| ''[[SeasonFluidity When]] did they die?'' || 10+ years ago, SeriesFinale || 5-10 years ago || Same year || Same arc ||
|| ''"Died" and come back?'' || Not yet || Died once, but [[UnexplainedRecovery got better]] || [[FakingTheDead Twice]] || [[JokerImmunity I've]] [[StayingAlive lost]] [[NotQuiteDead count]] ||

|| ''"Died" and come back?'' || Not yet || Died once, but [[IGotBetter got better]] || [[FakingTheDead Twice]] || [[JokerImmunity I've]] [[StayingAlive lost]] [[NotQuiteDead count]] ||

And, just for fun, let's try CiaphasCain, HERO OF THE IMPERIUM!

Currently, [[spoiler:Shirley]] from ''CodeGeass'' and [[spoiler:the real Caulder]] from ''AdvanceWars: Days of Ruin'' have scored 4, the highest possible. The latter is more notable by having 4 in ''every'' category instead of getting the [=CLAMP=] bonus that the former got. No characters have got the lowest possible score of 1 yet, but [[DoctorWho Davros and The Master]] are joint leaders in the death defying derby at 1.75, even beating SouthPark's Kenny.

* Algorithim score: 3.2 recurring. Slightly better than The Emperor, but still...