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** Even the basic [[More Dakka|rapid-fire weapon]] in ''Up Your Arsenal'' develops Rule of Cool powers after a while - not only does each shot ricochet an ungodly number of times, they also discharge red lightning when they hit.
** Even the basic [[More Dakka|rapid-fire weapon]] in ''Up Your Arsenal'' develops Rule of Cool powers after a while - not only does each shot ricochet an ungodly number of times, they also discharge red lightning when they hit.
** RYNOCIRATOR. Disintegration grenade, for all intents and purposes... And the most expensive weapon to get your hands on and keep ammo for... [[Awesome but Impractical|But hey, who cares when you can disintegrate 99% of everything in one shot?]]
** RYNOCIRATOR. Disintegration grenade, for all intents and purposes... And the most expensive weapon to get your hands on and keep ammo for... [[Awesome but Impractical|But hey, who cares when you can disintegrate 99% of everything in one shot?]]
* The Karmic Transformers in ''[[Okami]]''. Sure, they don't serve any other purpose than making Amaterasu look different, but there's something ''awesome'' about seeing a [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/d2/Japspitzpup.jpg Japanese]{{Dead link}} [http://www.dogslife.com.au/__data/page/5948/Japanese_Spitz.jpg Spitz]{{Dead link}} beat up enemies and bosses. Oh, and while we're on the rule of cool, how about Waka's flute, ''which can turn into a glowing sword?'' Not to mention the fact that it's called 'Pillow Talk'.
* The Karmic Transformers in ''[[Okami]]''. Sure, they don't serve any other purpose than making Amaterasu look different, but there's something ''awesome'' about seeing a [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/d2/Japspitzpup.jpg Japanese]{{Dead link}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20080720063929/http://dogslife.com.au/__data/page/5948/Japanese_Spitz.jpg Spitz] beat up enemies and bosses. Oh, and while we're on the rule of cool, how about Waka's flute, ''which can turn into a glowing sword?'' Not to mention the fact that it's called 'Pillow Talk'.
* The official roleplay rules for ''[[Furcadia]]'' involve something called the Rule of COOL, but that has nothing to do with this trope, although our Rule of Cool probably gets invoked by the players often enough.
* The official roleplay rules for ''[[Furcadia]]'' involve something called the Rule of COOL, but that has nothing to do with this trope, although our Rule of Cool probably gets invoked by the players often enough.
* Pretty much any time you become Super Sonic in a [[Sonic the Hedgehog|Sonic Game]]. A flying golden hedgehog going well over the speed of sound? Hell yes.
* Pretty much any time you become Super Sonic in a [[Sonic the Hedgehog|Sonic Game]]. A flying golden hedgehog going well over the speed of sound? Hell yes.