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* EnsembleDarkhorse: For as much of an impact as he makes, it's incredibly easy to forget that Cobra Commander only shows up in about ''four scenes'', most of which barely peek past a minute. Despite this, it's widely considered by the fandom as ''the'' single best portrayal of the character in the franchise's entire history, and with good reason, striking a perfect balance between being [[NotSoHarmlessVillain utterly terrifying]] and the hammy supervillain SurroundedByIdiots that viewers know and love.



* TearJerker: A minor one, but when Scarlett chooses to stay with Duke instead of going to Japan with Snake Eyes, you can feel the disappointment from the incredibly stoic ninja.

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* NarmCharm: For all its DarkerAndEdgier trappings, the movie actually plays a lot of the comic book tropes and conventions endemic to ''G.I. Joe'' completely straight and unironically; the colorful supervillains and heroes, ninja battles, zany sci-fi technology, eccentric personalities for the characters, CasualDangerDialogue, stylized action, {{Animesque}} art, and so on. None of this detracts from the awesomeness of the film, and if anything, amplifies it.
* TearJerker: A minor one, but when Scarlett chooses to stay with Duke instead of going to Japan with Snake Eyes, you can feel the disappointment from the incredibly stoic ninja.
ninja. Likewise, he visibly grieves after killing Storm Shadow and gives the fallen ninja a respectful burial; Storm Shadow may have been evil, but Snake Eyes still loved the man like a brother.

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