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1TheAntagonist is an {{Omnipresent Trope|s}} that is present in almost every story, and therefore has spawned lots of {{Sub Trope}}s.
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3See ProtagonistTropes for tropes about its opposite number.
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5!!Tropes:
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9* TheAntagonist
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11'''Also see:'''
12* AntagonistAbilities
13* RivalryTropes
14* {{Villains}}
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16* AntagonistInMourning: The antagonist mourns the protagonist's death.
17* AntagonistTitle: The work is named after the antagonist.
18* TheHeavy: The antagonist that provides the most conflict in the story.
19* HeroAntagonist: The antagonist is a hero.
20* InsecureProtagonistArrogantAntagonist: A confident antagonist, contrasted with a more insecure protagonist.
21* MainCharacterFinalBoss: The protagonist ends up playing the role of the final boss at the end of the story, either betraying the rest of the team or the {{deuteragonist}} or being possessed by the BigBad.
22* ProtagonistCenteredMorality: The antagonist is condemned for doing the same things the story gives the protagonist a pass on.
23* NoAntagonist: The work doesn't have an antagonist.
24* RogueProtagonist: An old protagonist becomes the new antagonist in the sequel.
25* SlidingScaleOfAntagonistVileness
26* SympatheticInspectorAntagonist: The antagonist is a sympathetic cop trying to capture the VillainProtagonist.
27* SympatheticVillainDespicableVillain: A duo consisting of a sympathetic antagonist and a irredeemably evil antagonist.
28* VillainAntagonist: An OmnipresentTrope in itself, and is why the {{Villains}} index is related to this.
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