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* WildCard: [[TheGimmick/ProfessionalWrestling Character-wise]], a NeutralEvil version who can still been NeutralGood if it fits to his plans and as long as he needs it.

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* WildCard: [[TheGimmick/ProfessionalWrestling Character-wise]], a NeutralEvil an evil version who can still been NeutralGood be good if it fits to his plans and as long as he needs it.
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* BaitTheDog: In a spot where every villain is set to forge alliances or trap new victims on their way to the top, Heel Jake was (Possibly with Wrestling/BobbyHeenan) the Grandmaster in this long-lost fine art. Character-wise, [[JustForFun/XMeetsY Frank Underwood meets George P. Dog]] so to speak.

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* BaitTheDog: In a spot business where every villain is set to forge alliances or trap new victims on their way to the top, Heel Jake was (Possibly with Wrestling/BobbyHeenan) the Grandmaster in this long-lost fine art. Character-wise, [[JustForFun/XMeetsY Frank Underwood meets George P. Dog]] so to speak.



* WildCard: A an evil version who could still be good for as long as he needed to.

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* WildCard: A an evil [[TheGimmick/ProfessionalWrestling Character-wise]], a NeutralEvil version who could can still be good for been NeutralGood if it fits to his plans and as long as he needed to.needs it.



* WrestlingPsychology: Jake is widely considered to be one of the finest practitioners of wrestling psychology, to the point where younger wrestlers like Wrestling/RandyOrton are often sent to him for an education in this fine art. Despite having a pot belly, skinny legs, and a quite limited moveset, Jake was always massively over with the fans due to a combination of his classic promos and uncanny knack to always do the right thing in the ring when it was the right time to do it.

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* WrestlingPsychology: Jake is widely considered to be one of the finest practitioners of wrestling psychology, to the point where younger wrestlers like Wrestling/TripleH and Wrestling/RandyOrton (On their "Cerebral assassin" and "Apex predator" personas) are often sent to him for an education in this fine art. Despite having a pot belly, skinny legs, and a quite limited moveset, Jake was always massively over with the fans due to a combination of his classic promos and uncanny knack to always do the right thing in the ring when it was the right time to do it.
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** in WWF/E: [[Wrestling/RickySteamboat Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat]], [[Wrestling/HonkyTonkMan The Honky Tonk Man]], [[Wrestling/RickRude "Ravishing" Rick Rude]], Wrestling/AndreTheGiant, Wrestling/{{Kamala}}, [[Wrestling/TedDiBiase "The Million Dollar Man" Ted Di Biase]], [[Wrestling/AllenCoage Bad News Brown]], [[Wrestling/RickMartel "The Model" Rick Martel]], [[Wrestling/UltimateWarrior The Ultimate Warrior]], [[Wrestling/RandySavage "Macho Man" Randy Savage]], Wrestling/TheUndertaker, [[Wrestling/JerryLawler Jerry "The King" Lawler]] and [[Wrestling/SteveAustin "Stone Cold" Steve Austin]].

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** in WWF/E: [[Wrestling/RickySteamboat Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat]], [[Wrestling/HonkyTonkMan The Honky Tonk Man]], [[Wrestling/RickRude "Ravishing" Rick Rude]], Wrestling/AndreTheGiant, Wrestling/{{Kamala}}, [[Wrestling/TedDiBiase "The Million Dollar Man" Ted Di Biase]], [[Wrestling/AllenCoage Bad News Brown]], [[Wrestling/RickMartel "The Model" Rick Martel]], [[Wrestling/UltimateWarrior The Ultimate Warrior]], [[Wrestling/JohnTenta Earthquake]], [[Wrestling/RandySavage "Macho Man" Randy Savage]], Wrestling/TheUndertaker, [[Wrestling/JerryLawler Jerry "The King" Lawler]] and [[Wrestling/SteveAustin "Stone Cold" Steve Austin]].



** He had a TraumaticHaircut after losing a Hair vs. Hair ''Lucha de Apuestas''[[note]]"Wagering Match"[[/note]] against Konnan in AAA. Amazingly he had a full-grown mane once back in WWF barely a year and a half later.

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** He had a TraumaticHaircut after losing a Hair vs. Hair ''Lucha de Apuestas''[[note]]"Wagering Match"[[/note]] against Konnan Wrestling/{{Konnan}} in AAA. Amazingly he had a full-grown mane once back in WWF barely a year and a half later.



* WeaponizedAnimal: From time to time he employed Damien to choke his opponents up.

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* WeaponizedAnimal: From time to time he employed Damien to choke his opponents up. Hell, just ask "The King"!
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* DarkShepherd: His "Born-again christian" persona. His main preach was VirtueIsWeakness.

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* DarkShepherd: His After his "Born-again christian" persona. His persona confronted with Lawler's vileness, his main preach was [[FaceHeelTurn turned from]] The Lord's teachings to VirtueIsWeakness.
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* CulturedBadass: How many wrestlers that you know can quote [[Creator/WilliamShakespeare The Immortal Bard]], Creator/JohnMilton, Creator/GeneRoddenberry, [[AnAesop ancient fables]] and even [[Literature/TheBible The Good Book]]?

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* CulturedBadass: How many wrestlers that you know can quote [[Creator/WilliamShakespeare The Immortal Bard]], Creator/JohnMilton, Creator/GeneRoddenberry, [[AnAesop ancient fables]] fables and even [[Literature/TheBible The Good Book]]?

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** in AAA: Wrestling/{{Konnan}}

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** in AAA: Wrestling/{{Konnan}}Wrestling/{{Konnan}} and Canek



* ForeignWrestlingHeel: On his both tours in Mexico he was this and is fondly remembered as one of the best ever seen on ''Lucha Land''. Despite this happened when all of his troubles worsened, it was "The Snake" at his best.



** (in AAA): "Los Gringos Locos"[[note]]"The Crazy Yanks"[[/note]] with Wrestling/EddieGuerrero, Art Barr and [[Wrestling/ThePowersOfPain The Warlord]].

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"Los Gringos Locos"[[note]]"The Crazy Yanks"[[/note]] with Wrestling/EddieGuerrero, Art Barr and [[Wrestling/ThePowersOfPain The Warlord]].Warlord]].
*** A PowerTrio composed by him, [[Wrestling/{{Kane}} "Diesel"]] and "Razor Ramon" [Rick "Big Titan" Bognar].

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