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== Video Games == |
== Video Games == |
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* Chris Redfield of [[Resident Evil]] fame is nothing more than a highly competent (supposedly unpowered) cop... who can [[Memetic Mutation|punch a fucking boulder]] out of his way. |
* Chris Redfield of [[Resident Evil]] fame is nothing more than a highly competent (supposedly unpowered) cop... who can [[Memetic Mutation|punch a fucking boulder]] out of his way. |
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* In ''[[Doom]]'', all that is required to literally fight your way to Hell and back is to have trained at boot camp. |
* In ''[[Doom]]'', all that is required to literally fight your way to Hell and back is to have trained at boot camp. |
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** Passively lower the vision range of enemies while remaining aware of their location and facing even without line of sight, as well as invisibility from humans either as an active ability or a "panic button" when almost detected |
** Passively lower the vision range of enemies while remaining aware of their location and facing even without line of sight, as well as invisibility from humans either as an active ability or a "panic button" when almost detected |
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** Increase his health and shrug off an otherwise fatal attack |
** Increase his health and shrug off an otherwise fatal attack |
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* Warriors in [[World of Warcraft]]. While most classes have magic, pets, or various tricks, warriors only have up-front melee combat. And they still fight [[Eldritch |
* Warriors in [[World of Warcraft]]. While most classes have magic, pets, or various tricks, warriors only have up-front melee combat. And they still fight [[Eldritch Abomination]]s, [[Physical God]]s, [[The Legions of Hell]], and undead armies as easily as anyone else. Not to mention, they're the only class that can [[Dual-Wielding|dual-wield]] two-handed weapons. |
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* Similarly, the Barbarian from [[Diablo]] 2 and 3 is described this way in a number of places. Most fitting is the natural resistance skill, which helps the barbarian resist several types of magic damage, and is said to come simply from surviving tough environments. |
* Similarly, the Barbarian from [[Diablo]] 2 and 3 is described this way in a number of places. Most fitting is the natural resistance skill, which helps the barbarian resist several types of magic damage, and is said to come simply from surviving tough environments. |
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* In ''[[Battlestar Galactica Online]]'', the skills your avatar picks up enable your starships to do longer FTL jumps, fly faster, make your guns more accurate and a variety of other things. |
* In ''[[Battlestar Galactica Online]]'', the skills your avatar picks up enable your starships to do longer FTL jumps, fly faster, make your guns more accurate and a variety of other things. |
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== [[Web Comics]] == |
== [[Web Comics]] == |
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[[Category:Superhero Tropes]] |
[[Category:Superhero Tropes]] |
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[[Category:Skills and Training Tropes]] |
[[Category:Skills and Training Tropes]] |
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[[Category:Magic and Powers]] |
[[Category:Magic and Powers]] |
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[[Category:Power]] |
[[Category:Power]] |
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