Making a Splash/Playing With

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Basic Trope: A character who can manipulate water and its different forms.

  • Played Straight: Misty Aqurain can make tsunami, floods, and turn into steam.
  • Exaggerated: Misty can take on the form of water and act as a worldwide tsunami to engulf the entire planet.
  • Justified: Misty comes from an oceanic world.
  • Inverted: Misty can manipulate fire.
  • Subverted: Misty's powers are not water, but they are connected to water (e.g. ice, snow).
  • Double Subverted: But she eventually trains herself to be able to control water.
  • Deconstructed:???
  • Reconstructed:???
  • Parodied: Misty can manipulate fire to behave as water.
  • Averted: Misty has no water powers.
  • Lampshaded: 'Well, of course we have a water mage! It's one of the four elements! Someone is bound to have it as their power!'
  • Enforced:???
  • Invoked:???
  • Defied: Misty has water powers, but refuses to use them.
  • Discussed: ???
  • Conversed: ???

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