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1	'''Basic Trope''': A person with highly destructive superpowers.
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3	* '''Straight''': [[HavingABlast Atomic Alice]] has the power to blow up entire towns.
4	* '''Exaggerated''': Atomic Alice can ''[[EarthShatteringKaboom destroy the world]]'' just by snapping her fingers.
5	* '''Downplayed''':
6	** Atomic Alice can only destroy buildings.
7	** OneManArmy
8	* '''Justified''': Through hard work and training, Atomic Alice managed to make her superpowers as powerful as they are.
9	* '''Inverted''':
10	** [[StoneWall Bob the Brick]] has the greatest defense out of any other superhero, but severely lacks in offense.
11	** [[FragileSpeedster Speedy Spencer]] can travel at the speed of light, but severely lacks in offense and defense.
12	* '''Subverted''': Monkey Master is feared as a person capable of causing mass destruction, but it turns out that he only has the power to control monkeys.
13	* '''Double Subverted''':
14	** ...Except it turns out that not only is Monkey Master's range of influence ''worldwide'', but said "monkeys" apply to both apes ''[[LoopholeAbuse and humans]]''. Oh, and he can increase their strength as well.
15	** An exaggerated HeartIsAnAwesomePower.
16	* '''Parodied''': Cartoon Carter has the power of ToonPhysics, effectively making him an InvincibleHero.
17	* '''Zig Zagged''': While Monkey Master has the power to control all the apes and humans in the world, he himself is a SquishyWizard who doesn't have much physical combat capabilities. Also, his powers have a [[WeaksauceWeakness weakness]] where washing his minions with water immediately wears off the effects.
18	* '''Averted''': Alice is simply a {{Muggle}}.
19	* '''Enforced''': The author wants to create an incredibly challenging villain for the hero to fight.
20	* '''Lampshaded''': "Be careful of Atomic Alice, her powers are really destructive."
21	* '''Implied''': [[TheGhost Atomic Alice]] never appears on screen, but all the villains are very wary of her.
22	* '''Deconstructed''':
23	** DestructiveSaviour
24	** BewareTheSuperman
25	** StoryBreakerPower
26	* '''Reconstructed''': So she trains her powers to be able to control them.
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