One fact of life is that many things change. Things in the present may be different from what they were in the past. Stories, the chief goal of them being "change", will also play with changes a lot.
Compare This Might Be an Index.
Not to be confused with Renamed Tropes.
- Became Their Own Antithesis
- Becoming the Mask
- Character Development
- Dead Sparks
- Defector from Decadence
- Defrosting Ice Queen
- Dumbass No More
- Dynamic Character
- Fallen Hero
- The Fellowship Has Ended
- Former Child Star
- Former Friend of Alpha Bitch
- Former Friends Photo
- Former Teen Rebel
- Formerly Fat
- Formerly Fit
- From Nobody to Nightmare
- Future Badass
- Future Loser
- Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow
- Heel/Face Index
- How the Mighty Have Fallen
- I Was Quite a Looker
- Jaded Washout
- Meaningful Rename
- Once Acceptable Targets
- Princess in Rags
- A Pupil of Mine, Until He Turned to Evil
- Rags to Riches
- Rags to Royalty
- Riches to Rags
- Saved from Development Hell
- Shed the Family Name
- Sickly Child Grew Up Strong
- Skeptic No Longer
- That Man Is Dead
- Time Marches On
- Took a Level in Badass
- Took a Level in Cheerfulness
- Took a Level in Cynic
- Took a Level in Dumbass
- Took a Level in Idealism
- Took a Level in Jerkass
- Took a Level in Kindness
- The Trope Formerly Known as X
- Used to Be a Sweet Kid
- Used to Be a Tomboy
- Used to Be More Social
- Vestigial Empire
- Was Once a Man
- We Used to Be Friends
- We Were Your Team