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''[http://www.mahoushounenfight.com/ Mahou Shounen Fight]'' is a webcomic that parodies and pays homage to the [[Magical Girl]] genre, written by DustyJack and JadePrince.
'''''[https://www.webtoons.com/en/challenge/mahou-shounen-fight/list?title_no=130145 Mahou Shounen Fight]''''' is a webcomic that parodies and pays homage to the [[Magical Girl]] genre, written by DustyJack and JadePrince.


Mike Smith is pretty much done with trying new and exciting things. Being raised by the grown up equivalent of a [[Granola Girl]] he hopes to avoid the weirdness trend set by his mom by going to a new prestigious private school that will look great on his college applications. The first day seems completely fine, except the second day he wakes up and sees the living embodiment of Summer has taken host in his head. Things only get weirder from there.
Mike Smith is pretty much done with trying new and exciting things. Being raised by the grown up equivalent of a [[Granola Girl]] he hopes to avoid the weirdness trend set by his mom by going to a new prestigious private school that will look great on his college applications. The first day seems completely fine, except the second day he wakes up and sees the living embodiment of Summer has taken host in his head. Things only get weirder from there.
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He finds in his school the other three season spirits inhabiting three other boys, [[The Stoic|Yuki]] with Winter, [[The Casanova|Raji]] with Autumn and Oliver with Spring. All of them are a part of the Environmental Awareness club with Joe Lachlan, a combination [[Team Mom]] and [[Drill Sergeant Nasty]] elementary school gym teacher and only other person [[Invisible to Normals|who can see the spirits]] as their adviser.
He finds in his school the other three season spirits inhabiting three other boys, [[The Stoic|Yuki]] with Winter, [[The Casanova|Raji]] with Autumn and Oliver with Spring. All of them are a part of the Environmental Awareness club with Joe Lachlan, a combination [[Team Mom]] and [[Drill Sergeant Nasty]] elementary school gym teacher and only other person [[Invisible to Normals|who can see the spirits]] as their adviser.


''Mahou Shounen Fight'' is a [[Deconstruction]] of [[Magical Girl]] and [[Save the World]] tropes, mostly in the fact that most of the people in the club have spirits but don't actually have powers (they are planning for it though, having already made costumes and named their powers since it's based on seasons it's not that hard to guess what it'll get).
''Mahou Shounen Fight'' is a [[Deconstruction]] of [[Magical Girl]] and [[Save the World]] tropes, mostly in the fact that most of the people in the club have spirits but don't actually have powers (they are planning for it though, having already made costumes and named their powers since it's based on seasons it's not that hard to guess what it'll get).


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* [[Color Coded for Your Convenience]]: The spirits again. Summer is yellow, Autumn is red/orange, Winter is light blue-gray and Spring is green.
* [[Color Coded for Your Convenience]]: The spirits again. Summer is yellow, Autumn is red/orange, Winter is light blue-gray and Spring is green.
* [[Combination Attack]]: [[Frickin' Laser Beams|Mike]] and [[An Ice Person|Yuki.]]
* [[Combination Attack]]: [[Frickin' Laser Beams|Mike]] and [[An Ice Person|Yuki.]]
{{quote| [[Wave Motion Gun|"QUICK THAW!"]]}}
{{quote|[[Wave Motion Gun|"QUICK THAW!"]]}}
* [[Coming Out Story]]: {{spoiler|Seems to be Yuki's character arc.}}
* [[Coming Out Story]]: {{spoiler|Seems to be Yuki's character arc.}}
* [[Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass]]
* [[Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass]]
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* [[Large Ham]]: {{spoiler|[[Not So Stoic|Yuki]]}} loves him some theater. Raji... [[Camp Straight|pretty much all the time.]]
* [[Large Ham]]: {{spoiler|[[Not So Stoic|Yuki]]}} loves him some theater. Raji... [[Camp Straight|pretty much all the time.]]
* [[Loves My Alter Ego]]: Sonya to Mike.
* [[Loves My Alter Ego]]: Sonya to Mike.
* [[Marilyn Maneuver]]: [http://www.mahoushounenfight.com/?p=42 Not quite, but the imagery is there...]
* [[Marilyn Maneuver]]: [https://web.archive.org/web/20160429082111/http://www.mahoushounenfight.com/?p=42 Not quite, but the imagery is there...]
* [[Masculine Girl, Feminine Boy]]: Raji and his fiancée, they're both crossdressers.
* [[Masculine Girl, Feminine Boy]]: Raji and his fiancée, they're both crossdressers.
* [[Mysterious Protector]]: The Guapa Gaucho.
* [[Mysterious Protector]]: The Guapa Gaucho.
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* [[Samurai]]: Yuki's outfit. Raji names him the [[Red Baron|"Winter Ronin."]]
* [[Samurai]]: Yuki's outfit. Raji names him the [[Red Baron|"Winter Ronin."]]
* [[Sensitive Guy and Manly Man]]: Autumn is the most masculine looking spirit (and most short tempered) and he is rather upset that he is in the super feminine Raji.
* [[Sensitive Guy and Manly Man]]: Autumn is the most masculine looking spirit (and most short tempered) and he is rather upset that he is in the super feminine Raji.
* [[Shipper On Deck]]: Mike ( {{spoiler|1=and Raji arguably [http://www.mahoushounenfight.com/?p=356 even morso]}}) for {{spoiler|Alex/Yuki.}}
* [[Shipper on Deck]]: Mike ( {{spoiler|1=and Raji arguably [http://www.mahoushounenfight.com/?p=356 even morso]}}) for {{spoiler|Alex/Yuki.}}
* [[The Smart Guy]]: Oliver and Anjika, [[All There in the Manual|according to the website.]]
* [[The Smart Guy]]: Oliver and Anjika, [[All There in the Manual|according to the website.]]
* [[The Stoic]]: Yuki, most of the time.
* [[The Stoic]]: Yuki, most of the time.
* {{spoiler|[[Straight Gay]]: Yuki. Probably Alex too.}}
* {{spoiler|[[Invisible to Gaydar]]: Yuki. Probably Alex too.}}
* [[Straight Man and Wise Guy]]: Mike and Summer.
* [[Straight Man and Wise Guy]]: Mike and Summer.
* [[Team Dad]]: Autumn and Joe.
* [[Team Dad]]: Autumn and Joe.
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* [[Underwear of Power]]: Mike has to have his Mantis-Man underpants clean at all times because they're his [[Transformation Trinket]].
* [[Underwear of Power]]: Mike has to have his Mantis-Man underpants clean at all times because they're his [[Transformation Trinket]].
* [[Unresolved Sexual Tension]]: {{spoiler|Alex and Yuki, pretty obvious to the audience, but it confuses Mike}}.
* [[Unresolved Sexual Tension]]: {{spoiler|Alex and Yuki, pretty obvious to the audience, but it confuses Mike}}.
* [[Wake Up, Go to School, Save The World]]: Subverted, they haven't actually fought anyone yet nor do they do much more then basic community service.
* [[Wake Up, Go to School, Save the World]]: Subverted, they haven't actually fought anyone yet nor do they do much more then basic community service.
* [[Wholesome Crossdresser]]: Raji when he transforms, justified in that Oliver designs the outfits they get when they do change.
* [[Wholesome Crossdresser]]: Raji when he transforms, justified in that Oliver designs the outfits they get when they do change.
** His fiancee Anjika, too.
** His fiancee Anjika, too.
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Latest revision as of 18:01, 29 June 2021

Mahou Shounen Fight is a webcomic that parodies and pays homage to the Magical Girl genre, written by DustyJack and JadePrince.

Mike Smith is pretty much done with trying new and exciting things. Being raised by the grown up equivalent of a Granola Girl he hopes to avoid the weirdness trend set by his mom by going to a new prestigious private school that will look great on his college applications. The first day seems completely fine, except the second day he wakes up and sees the living embodiment of Summer has taken host in his head. Things only get weirder from there.

He finds in his school the other three season spirits inhabiting three other boys, Yuki with Winter, Raji with Autumn and Oliver with Spring. All of them are a part of the Environmental Awareness club with Joe Lachlan, a combination Team Mom and Drill Sergeant Nasty elementary school gym teacher and only other person who can see the spirits as their adviser.

Mahou Shounen Fight is a Deconstruction of Magical Girl and Save the World tropes, mostly in the fact that most of the people in the club have spirits but don't actually have powers (they are planning for it though, having already made costumes and named their powers since it's based on seasons it's not that hard to guess what it'll get).

Tropes used in Mahou Shounen Fight include: