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Basically this is when one of the good guys [[Face Heel Turn|becomes a villain]] not out of choice, but because they were transformed into one one way or another (this makes it a [[Super-Trope]] to several tropes as outlined below). This can also apply to non-sapient entities, such as computers that [[AI Is a Crapshoot|go nuts]], [[mon]]s that are [[Turned Against Their Masters]] because someone else is giving them orders, and so on. As long as it was happy with its allegiance and something other than its own whims changed it, it fits. |
Basically this is when one of the good guys [[Face Heel Turn|becomes a villain]] not out of choice, but because they were transformed into one one way or another (this makes it a [[Super-Trope]] to several tropes as outlined below). This can also apply to non-sapient entities, such as computers that [[AI Is a Crapshoot|go nuts]], [[mon]]s that are [[Turned Against Their Masters]] because someone else is giving them orders, and so on. As long as it was happy with its allegiance and something other than its own whims changed it, it fits. |
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* [[Transhuman Treachery]] When the original personality is still there, but their allegiance has changed with their form. |
* [[Transhuman Treachery]] When the original personality is still there, but their allegiance has changed with their form. |
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* [[Brainwashed]]/[[Brainwashed and Crazy]]/[[Mind Control]] When their allegiance has been forcefully changed by subverting their normal personality. |
* [[Brainwashed]]/[[Brainwashed and Crazy]]/[[Mind Control]] When their allegiance has been forcefully changed by subverting their normal personality. |
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* [[Split Personality Takeover]] When a different personality starts calling the shots. |
* [[Split Personality Takeover]] When a different personality starts calling the shots. |
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** [[Super-Powered Evil Side]] For when the personality is more powerful when it's in control and a little more interested in co-habitation (or at least can't get rid of the "face" personality). |
** [[Super-Powered Evil Side]] For when the personality is more powerful when it's in control and a little more interested in co-habitation (or at least can't get rid of the "face" personality). |
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== [[Anime]] == |
== [[Anime]] == |
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* Happens to {{spoiler|Death the Kid}} in ''[[Soul Eater]]'' while {{spoiler|trapped in Eibon's book.}} |
* Happens to {{spoiler|Death the Kid}} in ''[[Soul Eater]]'' while {{spoiler|trapped in Eibon's book.}} |