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Fists occupied? Feet unavailable? Thirty-two weapons are still available: the teeth!
This trope is about biting someone in combat. Biting is typically a desperate last resort employed when limbs are pinned. However, it is a move that can turn the tables in an instant. The true [[Combat Pragmatist]] will bite anytime he fancies: an unexpected bite to the throat can take a foe down quickly. That kind of savagery can also be a sign of being [[Raised
A bite can result in some of the worst flesh damage a character can do to another, without a weapon. Most other unarmed attacks depend on blunt force. Expect the bitee to react with pain, shock and horror. As this is a trope about pragmatism, humans and other organisms not expected to bite should only be listed. No dogs, no vampires, ect.
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== Professional Wrestling ==
* A move traditionally used by [[Heel]]s (especially those with a "savage" gimmick), but may be employed by smaller, weaker [[Face]]s as well. As with any comparisons of Heels and Faces, expect some [[Moral Dissonance]].
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* Dementia of ''Glow'' always did this, more than any of the other rude ones. It only worked on jobbers or wrestlers unfamiliar with her, more technical wrestlers would use it to their advantage.
* Classy Freddy Blassie began his performance career biting the heads off small animals, it only made sense he'd start biting other people when he wrestled.
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