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'''[[Lightning Bruiser]]”’: A character who is a fast, strong, and resilient rather than screwing around with [[Fragile Speedster|one]] [[Mighty Glacier|or]] [[Glass Cannon|the]] [[Stone Wall|other,]] or with [[Jack of All Stats|being mediocre.]]
* '''Straight''': The storm dragon Arcaus poses twice the strength, speed, hide, and general disposition of a [[Hair
* '''Exaggerated''': Arcaus moves at the speed of lightning and hits/can be hit about as hard as you would expect from 5000 tonnes of dragon moving at relativistic speed, which he is.
* '''Downplayed''': Arcaus is a human, but is also champion wrestler who is neverless 300 pounds and a skilled sprinter.
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* '''Deconstructed''': Arcaus is so [[Unskilled but Strong|stupidly powerful in every way that he’s made HIMSELF stupid]], and falls for the [[Dumb Muscle|oldest tricks in the book.]]
* '''Reconstructed''': It's exactly because he's so powerful that he can afford to play around. No one who's genuinely made him go all-out has survived to tell the tale.
* '''Zig Zagged''': Being a comics character in [[The Silver Age of Comic Books|The Silver Age]], Arcaus’s power, and hence his position as [[Lightning Bruiser]] tends to vary with the [[Depending
* '''Averted''': No one who contains a stellar, as opposed to average mix of all these traits appears in the story.
* '''Enforced''': ???
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