Tropes relating to substitution and replacement. See also This Index Is Copypasted, where something is copied and may stand in for it.
Tropes
- Bed Trick
- Capture and Replicate
- Clothing Switch
- Contrasting Replacement Character
- Contrasting Sequel Main Character
- Convenient Replacement Character
- Disguised Hostage Gambit
- Doppelgänger Gets Same Sentiment
- Doppelgänger Replacement Love Interest
- "Freaky Friday" Flip
- Freaky Friday Sabotage
- Impersonation-Exclusive Character
- Kill and Replace
- Lame Rhyme Dodge
- Last-Second Word Swap
- Literal Change of Heart
- Midfight Weapon Exchange
- Midseason Replacement
- More Popular Replacement
- New Body, Old Abilities
- Ninja Log
- Opponent Switch
- Outfit Decoy
- Parental Substitute
- Poisoned Chalice Switcheroo
- Prince and Pauper
- Replaced with Replica
- Replacement Goldfish
- Replacement Scrappy
- Rotten Robotic Replacement
- Satchel Switcheroo
- Script Swap
- Second Episode Substitute
- Sleeping Dummy
- Stand-In Parents
- Suspiciously Similar Substitute
- Swap Teleportation
- Switch-Out Move
- Throwing Out the Script
- Twin Switch
- Unfortunate Item Swap
- Weight and Switch