History WesternAnimation / TheHeroicQuestOfTheValiantPrinceIvandoe

* HypocriticalHumor: Boaris often calls Ivandoe "little", in spite of the fact that he's actually ''shorter'' than Ivandoe himself.

* AccidentalMisnaming: Ivandoe refers Princess Syllabob as "Silly Blob". He also calls squirrels "squiggles".

* CompanionFood: The farmers from "The Prince and the Chicken of Doom" treat their produce like their own children and are devastated when the titular chicken eats them.

** {{Inverted|Trope}} in "The Prince and the Yucky Duckling" with the latter titular character. The Yucky Duckling, [[AllOfTheOtherReindeer ostracized by the other ducklings]], believes he will grow into a beautiful swan because a [[ChildrenAreInnocent younger Ivandoe told him he would, but neither of them know]] he's actually [[spoiler:a turkey]] and he became [[FreakinessShame distraught that he turned into the opposite outcome]], swearing vengeance against Ivandoe for giving him false hope. [[spoiler:When he learns the truth from Bert and taken to a village of turkeys, [[EarnYourHappyEnding he finds himself to be very popular amongst his kind]].]]

* ShoutOut: Posey Pippins activates her magic by wiggling her nose, much like Samantha in ''Series/{{Bewitched}}''.

* ThrowingOffTheDisability: At the end of "The Prince and the Tears of Triumph", the discarded leftover titular SwissArmyTears ends up dripping into a mole hole, and apparently cures a mole of his blindness.
** It also applies to his hench-moles at the end of "The Prince and Dark Lord of Moletown", when the SwissArmyTears is apparently {{contagious|Powers}}, allowing them to see in the light as well.

** Princess Sprinkle Joy of the red squirrel kingdom becomes enamored with Ivandoe after he unwittingly wins a contest to decide who would win her hand in marriage. Unfortunately, her deranged personality leaves him desperate to get away from her.

%%** ''Journey to the Red Squirrel Kingdom'' has [[AbhorrentAdmirer Princess Sparklejoy]], an AxCrazy {{Bridezilla}} whom Ivandoe is forced into an ArrangedMarriage from a royal contest.

* PunchClockHero: The wild stallion of Saxondale extorts carrots from the Most Terrorized Village of rabbits for his heroic services. When they run out, he refuses to save them from the rampaging chimera, forcing Ivandoe to defeat the monster by himself. [[spoiler:When Bert reports his crimes to the Heroic Council of Heroes, [[LaserGuidedKarma he is forced to give up his sword, dentures, and wig, and gets put into work to pay off his debts]].]]

** PlayedStraight with Ivandoe's cousin, Dudley, who thinks [[ItsAllAboutMe he can do whatever he wants]] [[ScrewTheRulesIHaveConnections just because he's related to royalty]] and proves to be a [[ToxicFriendInfluence bad influence on Ivandoe]]. However, his uncle, King Knut, [[DefiedTrope apparently does not approve of his behavior]] and secretly arranges Ivandoe to accompany him to [[SternTeacher Posy Pippins's]] [[DustbinSchool Unruly School]].
** Princess Sprinkle Joy isn't mentally stable at all, often flying off the handle at the tiniest of provocations, and punishing her servants excessively whenever this happens.

* ThrowingOffTheDisability: At the end of "The Prince and the Tears of Triumph", the discarded leftover titular SwissArmyTears ends up dripping into a mole hole, and apparently cures a mole of their blindness.

** Rabbit Hood is convinced she's a legendary outlaw known far and wide, regardless of how those she meets say they have ever heard of her.

* AbhorrentAdmirer: [[TheFightingNarcissist Boaris von Tusk]] to Jezebel, who sees him as an obnoxious bore and is more interested in Ivandoe.

* SmallNameBigEgo: Ivandoe may be a prince, but he's also a HeroicWannabe who only quests to [[WellDoneSonGuy live up to his family name]].

* GoneHorriblyRight: When Ivandoe gets captured by the Chicken of Doom, Bert attempts to rally up the farmers grieving over the loss of their produce by claiming that rescuing Ivandoe will be their legacy. The farmers instead form an angry mob against the chicken.

* PunchClockHero: The wild stallion of Saxondale extorts carrots from the Most Terrorized Village of rabbits for his heroic services. When they run out, he refuses to save them from the rampaging chimera, forcing Ivandoe to defeat the monster by himself. [[spoiler:When Bert reports his crimes to the Hero Council of Heroics, [[LaserGuidedKarma he is forced to give up his sword, dentures, and wig, and put into work to pay off his debts]].]]

* SchmuckBanquet: Posy Pippins lives in a GingerbreadHouse enchanted to turn anyone that eats from it into sweets that are then swarmed by hungry forest critters before she presents herself. It's a SecretTestOfCharacter for the unruly, bratty children that get sent to her.

* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Ivandoe is often seen eating turnips. He even has a LongList of turnip recipes.

** PlayedStraight with Ivandoe's cousin, Dudley, who thinks [[ItsAllAboutMe he can do whatever he wants]] [[ScrewTheRulesIHaveConnections just because he's related to royalty]] and proves to be a [[ToxicFriendInfluence bad influence on Ivandoe]]. However, his uncle, the Mighty Stag, [[DefiedTrope apparently does not approve of his behavior]] and secretly arranges Ivandoe to accompany him to [[SternTeacher Posy Pippins's]] [[DustbinSchool Unruly School]].

* AffablyEvil: Grizabella, Queen of the Thieves, is as jovial and upbeat as she is ruthless.

%%** ''Journey to Eagle Mountain'' has Agatha and Hildr, who try to prevent Ivandoe from seeking the [[MacGuffin Golden Feather]] BecauseDestinySaysSo.
* ArentYouGoingToRavishMe: Throughout "The Prince and the Princenappers", Ivandoe keeps getting ambushed by thieves, who then let him go because he has nothing valuable on him. Ivandoe is deeply insulted at this, and despite Bert's attempts to warn him against it, informs the thieves that he is the prince of the Mighty Stag Kingdom. This always leads to the thieves holding him for ransom until Jezebel intervenes.

* {{Hypocrite}}: Boaris often calls Ivandoe "little", in spite of the fact that he's actually ''shorter'' than Ivandoe himself.

** {{Inverted|Trope}} in "The Prince and the Yucky Duckling" with the titular character. The Yucky Duckling, [[AllOfTheOtherReindeer ostracized by the other ducklings]], believes he will grow into a beautiful swan because a [[ChildrenAreInnocent younger Ivandoe told him he would, but neither of them know]] he's actually [[spoiler:a turkey]] and he became [[FreakinessShame distraught that he turned into the opposite outcome]], swearing vengeance against Ivandoe for giving him false hope. [[spoiler:When he learns the truth from Bert and taken to a village of turkeys, [[EarnYourHappyEnding he finds himself to be very popular amongst his kind]].]]

* NeatFreak: The Sassy Gnomes, to the point where they seek revenge against Ivandoe by ForceFeeding him leftover turnip tops [[DisproportionateRetribution just because he kept littering them on their territory after finishing the bulbs]].

* ThievingMagpie: Jezebel's squire/partner in thievery is a magpie named Maggie.

* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Ivandoe is often seen eating turnips.
* TrueCompanions: In "The Prince and the Tears of Triumph", Ivandoe and Bert choose to stand together as the Centicore decides to [[TakenForGranite turn them to stone]]. Ivandoe even admits that he thinks of Bert as both a friend and brother (or "frother", as he puts it).

* UndyingLoyalty: Ivandoe's squire, Bert, says by his prince's side no matter what.

* SmallNameBigEgo: Ivandoe may be a prince, but he's just a pathetic HeroicWannabe who only quests to [[WellDoneSonGuy live up to his family name]].

* UndyingLoyalty: Ivandoe's squire, Bert, who seems to underestimate how much of a loser his master is.

* RoyalBrat: {{Downplayed|Trope}} with Princess Syllabob. She does act like a BrattyTeenageDaughter to her father, but she also formed an OddFriendship with Ivandoe in "The Prince and the Blobby Princess", especially when he saves her life despite being allergic to her.

* UndyingLoyalty: Ivandoe's squire, Bert, despite knowing how much of a loser his master is.

* IAmNotWeasel: Because of his [[AdiposeRex plump appearance]], Ivandoe is sometimes mistaken by other characters as a cow, goat, pig, etc.

* IronicEcho: After being put through a TrainingFromHell in "The Prince and the Squeak of Obedience", Ivandoe starts whining about how Cupcake's been treating him. Cupcake responds by giving him a ZenSlap and [[QuitYourWhining reprimands him with]] "Never show weakness! The third and most important rule of the jungle.". [[spoiler:After they defeat the Cat Thieves, Cupcake starts to get sentimental about his TragicKeepsake, only for Ivandoe to give him his own ZenSlap and turn his words around, [[SoProudOfYou impressing Cupcake so much that he declares Ivandoe's training to be over and has earned his respect]].]]

* AccidentalMisnaming: Ivandoe refers Princess Syllabob as "Silly Blob".

--> '''Dwight''': ''(vengeful)'' LET'S GO PLUCK THAT CHICKEN! ''([[ImStandingRightHere Harold glares in offense]]) (awkwardly)'' Sorry, Harold.

'''Brian''': [[InnocentlyInsensitive What do you mean]]?\\

* LovingAShadow: Bert is smitten with Princess Svandelyne, or rather, her [[AmnesiacsAreInnocent innocently amnesiac self]] and continues longing for her even after she returns to her foul old self.

'''Jezebel''': [[NothingPersonal Sorry, prince-y. No can do. You see, we like ransom money, too]].

--> '''Bert''': ''(disturbed)'' Are you sure you didn't feel a teeny, tiny-\\

* FurryConfusion: "The Prince and the Chicken of Doom" features the titular non-anthropomorphic [[AttackOfTheFiftyFootWhatever gigantic]] [[BreathWeapon fire-breathing]] Chicken of Doom... and an unrelated normal anthropomorphic chicken named Harold.

--> '''Brian''': ''([[InnocentlyInsensitive genuinely confused]])'' Why does this keep happening to me? Every master I've had has either thrown me down a hole, left me in a cage, or destroyed my instruments and all I ever do is [[BrutalHonesty sing the truth]].\\
'''Bert''': Maybe ''that's'' the problem. [[ArmorPiercingQuestion Have you ever tried focusing on the positives]]?

* LovingAShadow: Bert is smitten with Princess Svandelyne, or rather, her innocently amnesiac self and continues longing for her even after she returns to her foul old self.

--> '''Ivandoe''': ''(awkwardly)'' Would you look at that, Bertie? [[LampshadeHanging All those horrible painful adventures for nothing]]. ''(MirthlessLaughter)''

* ThrowingOffTheDisability: At the end of "The Prince and the Tears of Triumph", the leftover titular SwissArmyTears ends up dripping into a mole hole, and apparently cures a mole of their blindness.

** ''Journey to Svanland'' has Ivandoe's ArchEnemy, [[FoulWaterfowl Prince Svan]], whose ancestor stole the Underwater Kingdom's trident.

** ''Journey to the Forest of Thieves'' has Jezebel the thiefstress, Ivandoe's LoveInterestTraitor who is holding him for ransom.