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Line 1: {{trope}} [[The Hero]] fights the [[Big Bad]] and gets badly [[Curb Stomp Battle\|curbstomped]]. He is already down for the count and all hope seems lost when time slows for him and the hero comes to some very important realization. ~~sometimes~~Sometimes it takes [[Journey to ~~The~~the Center of ~~The~~the Mind]] for them do so). He then stands up and easily defeats his opponent. Congratulations! The Hero just had aan [[Epiphany Comeback]]! They make him practically invincible for the duration of the fight, but expect them to wear off shortly after. Not to be confused with [[Enlightenment Superpowers]]. {{examples~~\|Examples:~~}} == [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] ==▼ * Played with epically by Roger Smith in the "Roger the Wanderer" episode of ''[[~~The Big O (Anime)\|~~The Big O]]''.▼ ▲== [[Anime and Manga]] == * Ichigo has one in ''[[~~Bleach (Manga)\|~~Bleach]]'' against Kenpachi, when he realized that his sword wasn't just a tool, but was literally an extension of his soul. The sword has to tell him this, specifically to counter Kenpachi, who was strong without knowing the same lesson.▼ ▲* Played with epically by Roger Smith in the "Roger the Wanderer" episode of ''[[The Big O (Anime)\|The Big O]]''. * Setsuna has one in ''[[Mobile Suit Gundam 00 ~~(Anime)~~\|Gundam 00]]'' when he's fighting [[Hero -Killer\|Ali-Al-Saachez]] after he steals a very powerful mobile suit, [[Subverted Trope\|although it wasn't his epiphany that brought victory, exactly]]: {{spoiler\|due to a poorly timed backstab by [[The Starscream\|Alejandro Cross]], the [[Limit Break\|Trans Am]] system activates in all the active gundams.}}▼ ▲* Ichigo has one in ''[[Bleach (Manga)\|Bleach]]'' against Kenpachi, when he realized that his sword wasn't just a tool, but was literally an extension of his soul. The sword has to tell him this, specifically to counter Kenpachi, who was strong without knowing the same lesson. ▲* Setsuna has one in ''[[Mobile Suit Gundam 00 (Anime)\|Gundam 00]]'' when he's fighting [[Hero Killer\|Ali-Al-Saachez]] after he steals a very powerful mobile suit, [[Subverted Trope\|although it wasn't his epiphany that brought victory, exactly]]: {{spoiler\|due to a poorly timed backstab by [[The Starscream\|Alejandro Cross]], the [[Limit Break\|Trans Am]] system activates in all the active gundams.}} * Saizou in ''[[Brave 10]]'' comes to realize he no longer thinks like an Iga ninja while being thoroughly beaten by a renegade member of his ninja school. Cue fight reversal. Line 18 ⟶ 17: == [[Film]] == * Neo at the end of ''[[~~The Matrix (Film)\|~~The Matrix]]'' {{spoiler\|comes back from death thanks to an epiphany. He proceeds to destroy the previously invincible Agent Smith with ease}}. * You have to think in Russian in ''[[Firefox]]''. == [[Western Animation]] == * Toph in ''[[~~Avatar: The Last Airbender (Animation)\|~~Avatar: The Last Airbender]]'' invents {{spoiler\|[[Extra Ore Dinary\|metalbending]]}} this way, after she gets captured and locked in a metal cage. ** Later in the series, Aang has one at the final battle with the {{spoiler\|~~Pheonix~~Phoenix King}} Ozai. {{reflist}} [[Category:Fight Scene]] [[Category:Epiphany Comeback]] ~~[[Category:Trope]]~~