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A [[Signature Trait]] -- sometimes called "a gimmick" -- is a feature that distinguishes a character from the competition (with strong connotations of not adding any functionality or value). The sheer power of such a trait, when properly used, cannot be underestimated; a properly executed [[Signature Trait]] can make a character truly memorable.
The true definition of a Signature Trait is if an [[Alternate Universe]] or [[
Most common in [[Comic Books]] and [[Professional Wrestling]], but can show up elsewhere. See also [[Idiosyncrazy]], for when a character's Signature Trait is driven by his insanity, rather than out-of-universe considerations.
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