Mecha Tropes



Tropes about large, humanoid machines, often called giant robots, even if that term is only occasionally accurate.

Almost always involves Rule of Cool.

Compare Kaiju.

Related:
 * Combat Tropes

Tropes:

 * Ace Custom
 * A Mech By Any Other Name
 * American Robot
 * Animal Mecha
 * Robot Buddy
 * Caped Mecha
 * Combining Mecha
 * Eva Fins
 * First Church of Mecha
 * Giant Robot Hands Save Lives
 * Humongous Mecha
 * If It Swims, It Flies
 * Impossibly Graceful Giant
 * Instant Armor
 * Instant Awesome, Just Add Mecha
 * Leader Forms the Head
 * Machine Empathy
 * Mecha Expansion Pack
 * Meta Mecha
 * Mini-Mecha
 * Motion Capture Mecha
 * Real Robot Genre
 * Rollerblade Good
 * Super Prototype
 * Super Robot Genre
 * Transforming Mecha
 * Unusual Weapon Mounting
 * Walking Tank
 * Chicken Walker
 * Spider Tank