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* [[Action Survivor]]: It's a wonder that the protagonist is still alive at this point, especially after being mauled by Pokemon (and people!) so many times.
* [[Action Survivor]]: It's a wonder that the protagonist is still alive at this point, especially after being mauled by Pokemon (and people!) so many times.
* [[A Day in the Limelight]]: Both Hanna and {{spoiler|Nick}} have one.
* [[A Day in the Limelight]]: Both Hanna and {{spoiler|Nick}} have one.
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* [[AFGNCAAP]]: The protagonist can be seen as this, sometimes. {{spoiler|Not any more! Now we have his full name, gender and [http://digital-skitty.deviantart.com/art/TEAM-AWESOME-149112749 several] [http://digital-skitty.deviantart.com/art/99-fate-164295789 pieces] [http://digital-skitty.deviantart.com/art/Pedestal-REAL-Reason-163061462 of] [http://digital-skitty.deviantart.com/art/62-effort-166456099 art] by the author to give us an idea of his appearance! So what if it took 150+ chapters?}}
* [[All Girls Want Bad Boys]]: Harlan has a massive crush on the moody feline that is Ike, to the point of {{spoiler|choosing the go with the main character after Nick dies to stay close to him.}}
* [[All Girls Want Bad Boys]]: Harlan has a massive crush on the moody feline that is Ike, to the point of {{spoiler|choosing the go with the main character after Nick dies to stay close to him.}}
* [[Alluring Anglerfish]]: Most ghosts do this at some point.
* [[Alluring Anglerfish]]: Most ghosts do this at some point.
* {{spoiler|[[An Arm and a Leg]]}}: {{spoiler|Carlita's tail gets chopped off during the battle with Nick.}}
* {{spoiler|[[An Arm and a Leg]]}}: {{spoiler|Carlita's tail gets chopped off during the battle with Nick.}}
* [[Anti-Air]]: Ike was meant to be this, but Kostya and Alice are used, more often than not - mostly because the protagonist doesn't believe Ike can be trusted.
* [[Anti-Air]]: Ike was meant to be this, but Kostya and Alice are used, more often than not - mostly because the protagonist doesn't believe Ike can be trusted.
* [[Anyone Can Die]]
* [[Anyone Can Die]]
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* [[Deadpan Snarker]]: The protagonist, Lola, other characters on rarer occasions.
* [[Deadpan Snarker]]: The protagonist, Lola, other characters on rarer occasions.
* [[Death by Origin Story]]: {{spoiler|Benjamin's mother was executed for being in Team Galactic. His father is in prison for life.}}
* [[Death by Origin Story]]: {{spoiler|Benjamin's mother was executed for being in Team Galactic. His father is in prison for life.}}
** {{spoiler|Abigail, the first person to undergo Arceus's test, is the first person to fall victim to the rabid Abomasnow}}
** {{spoiler|Abigail, the first person to undergo Arceus's test, is the first person to fall victim to the rabid Abomasnow}}
* [[Deus Ex Machina]]/[[Diabolus Ex Machina]]: The entire {{spoiler|Arceus scene}} in the chapter 154 could be seen as this.
* [[Deus Ex Machina]]/[[Diabolus Ex Machina]]: The entire {{spoiler|Arceus scene}} in the chapter 154 could be seen as this.
* [[Deconstruction]]: Of many Pokemon friendship fics.
* [[Deconstruction]]: Of many Pokemon friendship fics.
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* [[Face Heel Turn]]: {{spoiler|Nick.}}
* [[Face Heel Turn]]: {{spoiler|Nick.}}
* [[Failure Is the Only Option]]: The only way for the story to end peacefully at this point is if {{spoiler|Nick goes to jail or dies}}. Considering the protagonist's feelings towards him and {{spoiler|the fact that he already ''bailed him out of prison once before''}}...
* [[Failure Is the Only Option]]: The only way for the story to end peacefully at this point is if {{spoiler|Nick goes to jail or dies}}. Considering the protagonist's feelings towards him and {{spoiler|the fact that he already ''bailed him out of prison once before''}}...
** {{spoiler|He dies. Via Arceus}}.
** {{spoiler|He dies. Via Arceus}}.
* [[Fallen Hero]]: {{spoiler|Nick.}}
* [[Fallen Hero]]: {{spoiler|Nick.}}
* [[Famed in Story]]: Played straight with the protagonist, though it's an unfortunate thing as it could reveal {{spoiler|his friendship with Nick}}.
* [[Famed in Story]]: Played straight with the protagonist, though it's an unfortunate thing as it could reveal {{spoiler|his friendship with Nick}}.
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* [[Fan Girl]]: Implied with Hanna's remark in chapter 16. She has also been shown to root for the protagonist and Alicia's relationship, even going as far as to help him out.
* [[Fan Girl]]: Implied with Hanna's remark in chapter 16. She has also been shown to root for the protagonist and Alicia's relationship, even going as far as to help him out.
** Cossette, to an extent.
** Cossette, to an extent.
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* [[Featureless Protagonist]]: The protagonist can be seen as this, sometimes. {{spoiler|Not any more! Now we have his full name, gender and [http://digital-skitty.deviantart.com/art/TEAM-AWESOME-149112749 several] [http://digital-skitty.deviantart.com/art/99-fate-164295789 pieces] [http://digital-skitty.deviantart.com/art/Pedestal-REAL-Reason-163061462 of] [http://digital-skitty.deviantart.com/art/62-effort-166456099 art] by the author to give us an idea of his appearance! So what if it took 150+ chapters?}}
* [[Flat What]]: Nick's reaction to {{spoiler|hearing that Matthew is dead}}. Possibly deconstructed, given the circumstances and description of how flat the word was.
* [[Flat What]]: Nick's reaction to {{spoiler|hearing that Matthew is dead}}. Possibly deconstructed, given the circumstances and description of how flat the word was.
* [[Four Is Death]]: There are four Pidgey chicks when the main character adopts them. Is it ''that'' surprising that not all of them make it? {{spoiler|Poor Oonu and Woonu...}}
* [[Four Is Death]]: There are four Pidgey chicks when the main character adopts them. Is it ''that'' surprising that not all of them make it? {{spoiler|Poor Oonu and Woonu...}}
* [[Freak-Out]]: {{spoiler|Nick}} suffers a HUGE one.
* [[Freak-Out]]: {{spoiler|Nick}} suffers a HUGE one.
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