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1	''A list of tropes that deal with different aspects of treasure.''
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3	See also: BejeweledTropes, TheGildedIndex, LuxuryTropes, and RichPeople.
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6	[[index]]
7	!!Tropes
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10	'''Categories:'''
11	+ OneMansTrashIsAnothersTreasure
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14	* AllNaturalGemPolish: Freshly mined gems that look like they came straight from a master jeweler's workshop.
15	* AllThatGlitters: Something seems or is said to be treasure, but isn't.
16	* BrokenTreasure: A treasured possession is broken or lost.
17	* CheapGoldCoins: People spend solid gold coins like they were pennies.
18	* CityOfGold: A fabled city made of and filled with gold and treasure, where even the paupers are stinking rich.
19	* CrystalLandscape: Gems, jewels and crystals dominate the landscape.
20	* CrystalSpiresAndTogas: A setting where ''everything'' is made out of crystals, and where its people have opulent lifestyles reminiscent of certain ancient civilisations.
21	* DeathByMaterialism: Your obsession with the treasure leads to your KarmicDeath.
22	* DragonHoard: A treasure guarded by a dragon.
23	* EdibleTreasure: The treasure is actually food.
24	* EnoughToGoAround: Treasures that are one-of-a-kind in-universe but can be obtained multiple times and/or by multiple players.
25	* FriendOrIdolDecision: When you can only save the treasure or your companion and you must choose one.
26	* FunnyTerrainCrossSection: Treasure chests and crowns and the like are common among the missed finds.
27	* GoldFever: The allure of gold drives everyone crazy.
28	* GoldMakesEverythingShiny: Gold and golden colors used freely to make things look better.
29	* GoldSilverCopperStandard: A setting where gold, silver and copper coins are the main units of money.
30	* InexplicableTreasureChests: Chests full of treasure pop up in the oddest places.
31	* LootDrama: An item or treasure so precious and rare that it will cause any party that finds it to devolve in infighting.
32	* NaziGold: Large amounts of gold stolen and hidden by the Nazis, still awaiting discovery.
33	* OwnerlessTreasureMorality: A treasure has no owner but for some reason people can't, or don't want to, take it.
34	* PirateBooty: Troves of gold and jewels plundered by pirates and buried in faraway places to await discovery.
35	* SentimentalShabbiness: It may not look like treasure, but the reason it's so beat-up is because it was loved!
36	* TastyGold: Testing the purity of gold coins by biting them.
37	* TreasureChestCavity: Hiding treasure inside someone's body.
38	* TreasureHuntEpisode: An episode of a series focused on the characters hunting for treasure, either real or fictional.
39	* TreasureIsBiggerInFiction: In fiction, gems are a lot bigger and gold a lot less heavy than in real life.
40	* TreasureMap: A map leading to hidden treasure.
41	* TreasureRoom: A room full of heaps and heaps of treasure.
42	* TrophyRoom: A room full of trophies and prizes.
43	* WorthlessTreasureTwist: The treasure turns out to be worthless or just plain not there.
44	* WorthlessYellowRocks: What we think is very valuable, other people find worthless.
45	* XMarksTheSpot: Marker on a map or location indicating the presence of something valuable.
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