[[File:Darkwing2.jpg|frame|"I am the ''terror'' that ''flaps in the night''!"]]
{{quote| The series' protagonist is the egotistical yet clever hero of St. Canard. He works freelance on some for the spy organization S.H.U.S.H., but otherwise seems to have no other job but as a crime fighter. Voiced by [[Jim Cummings]].}}
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Tropes associated with Darkwing:
* [[Break the Haughty]]
* [[Catch Phrase]]: several, including:
{{quote| "[[Let's Get Dangerous]]"<br />
"Suck GAS, evildoer!"<br />
"Yep, yep, yep."<br />
"AH...HA!"<br />
"Ouch."<br />
"Singed, but triumphant."<br />
"[[I Am the Trope|I am the terror]] that [[In the Name of the Moon|flaps in the night]]. [[Mad Libs Catchphrase|I am the (noun) that (does something unpleasant)]]. I am Darkwing Duck!" }}
* [[The Chew Toy]]
=== Launchpad McQuack ===
{{quote| Darkwing's sidekick, pilot and back-up Darkwing. Since he never changes his clothing when he goes crime fighting with Darkwing, it's a wonder why they don't know who he is. Formerly worked for [[DuckTales|Scrooge McDuck]] in Duckburg.}}
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Tropes associated with Launchpad:
=== '''Gosalyn Mallard''' ===
{{quote| Drake's adopted daughter, she's a spunky, thrill-seeking trouble maker. She often goes on Darkwing's missions even though he normally wants her stay home, where she's safe. [[Running Gag|She never cleans her room]].}}
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Tropes associated with Gosalyn:
* [[Bratty Half-Pint]]: At times.
* [[Catch Phrase]]:
{{quote| "Keen gear!"<br />
"Cool beans!"<br />
"Major league impressive!" }}
* [[Daddy's Girl]]
=== '''Herbert "Honker" Muddlefoot Jr.''' ===
{{quote| The youngest son of Drake's neighbors and Gosalyn's best friend. Honker has a high IQ and has helped Darkwing, Launchpad and Gosalyn many times using it. He is also shy and tries to get Gosalyn to listen to her dad, normally to no avail.}}
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Tropes associated with Honker:
=== '''Gizmo Duck/Fenton Crackshell''' ===
{{quote| The high-tech hero of [[DuckTales|Duckburg]] who is Launchpad's old work friend, Fenton, an accountant for [[DuckTales|Scrooge McDuck]]. Darkwing, a [[Hero with Bad Publicity]] in St. Canard, is jealous of how Gizmo Duck is universally accepted and trusted by the city. In turn, Gizmo Duck doesn't like Darkwing's vigilantism. Despite this however, they work well together, when they put the petty stuff aside.}}
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Tropes associated with Gizmo Duck:
=== '''Morgana McCawber''' ===
{{quote| A sorceress and former CEO of "McCawber's Mushrooms" who shared a mutual attraction with Darkwing. Initially, she was a criminal, but eventually reforms, becomes Darkwing's girlfriend and earns his trust learning his secret identity.}}
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Tropes associated with Morgana:
=== '''Stegmutt''' ===
{{quote| A former duck janitor transformed into a stegosaurs by the [[Mad Scientist]] Dr. Fossil. Well meaning and friendly, Stegmutt is also powerful, destructive, gullible and pretty clumsy.}}
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Tropes associated with Stegmutt:
* [[Almighty Janitor]]
* [[Catch Phrase]]:
{{quote| "Oh Boy!"<br />
"Oops, sorry." }}
* [[Beware My Stinger Tail]]
=== '''Neptunia''' ===
{{quote| Originally a regular fish who was transformed by toxic chemicals, she was angered at St. Canard for polluting the ocean. She initially sought her [[Revenge]], but came to terms with Darkwing, who is helping to keep trash out of the ocean. She controls sea creatures buy [[Magic Music|playing a song through a conch shell]] and also wields a trident.}}
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Tropes associated with Neptunia:
=== '''J. Gander Hooter''' ===
{{quote| The head of S.H.U.S.H. who brings Darkwing Duck in on several F.O.W.L. missions.}}
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Tropes associated with J. Gander:
=== '''Agent Vladimir Grizzlikof''' ===
{{quote| The head agent of S.H.U.S.H. who clashes with Darkwing on how to handle F.O.W.L.. He is the antithesis to Darkwing, operating strictly and uncompromisingly by the S.H.U.S.H. handbook.}}
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Tropes associated with Grizzlikof:
=== '''Dr. Sarah Bellum''' ===
{{quote| A scientist and inventor who is the head of S.H.U.S.H.'s research division. Somewhat absent-minded and slightly sadistic, her ultimate goal is to win the Nobel Prize for her inventions. }}
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Tropes associated with Dr. Bellum:
=== '''Derek Blunt''' ===
{{quote| S.H.U.S.H.'s greatest secret agent, who didn't believe in using gimmick and gadgets in the line of duty. }}
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Tropes associated with Derek:
=== '''Comet Guy''' ===
{{quote| A humanoid [[Superhero]] who lives on Mertz, [[Everyone Is a Super|a planet of superheroes]] with only one "ordinary guy" to save. Initially, he was a failure due to his lack of intelligence and his weakness, when hearing a bell ring, he dances uncontrollably until he hears a whistle. Darkwing trains him to turn his weaknesses into strengths and save the day.}}
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Tropes associated with Comet Guy:
=== '''Goose Lee''' ===
{{quote| Darkwing's master in Quack Fu, who is at first disappointed at him for not learning the "belly bounce" technique and for using gadgets and weapons to fight with. He was corrupted by money and fame and tried to use a dragon in his plans to take over Kung Pow city. Darkwing stops the dragon in the end using the "belly bounce" and earns his master's respect.}}
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Tropes associated with Goose Lee:
=== '''PosiDuck''' ===
{{quote| When Darkwing was accidentally zapped by Megavolt's tron splitter, he was separated into purely good and purely evil halves. The good half was nice to a fault. However, after being galvanized via another zap from the tron splitter, he ends up becoming supercharged and able to save the day even with his pacifistic tendencies. Was remerged with NegaDuck I back into the regular Darkwing. Voiced by [[Jim Cummings]].}}
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Tropes associated with PosiDuck pre-galvanization:
=== '''Herbert "Herb" and Binkie Muddlefoot''' ===
{{quote| A loving but oblivious couple that lives next door to the Mallards. Herb is a Quackerware (their version of Tupperware salesman) and Binkie's a homemaker. Herb also loves to barbecue and watch his favorite show "[[Gilligan's Island|Pelican's Island]]". They are very friendly but also unintentionally intrusive and unaware how much of a brat their oldest son, Tank is.}}
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Tropes associated with Herb and Binkie:
* [[Berserk Button]]: Herb, of all characters, is shown to have one in "The Merchant of Menace" when facing off against evil salesman [[Death of a Salesman|Weasel Loman]]
{{quote| '''Weasel''': "Quackerware's a tenth rate product! It took me to realize its true potential!"<br />
'''Herb''': "You can disgrace yourself, and you can disgrace ''me'', Weasel. But when you start messin' with Quackerware, that's it for old Herb Muddlefoot! Come on!" }}
* [[Drop in Character]]: Both of them, but Herb mostly.
=== '''Tankard H. "Tank" Muddlefoot''' ===
{{quote| He is a really mean little boy, which is something his parents fail to realize. Honker is his usual target, but he has also been known to make fun of Gosalyn and attack Drake.}}
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Tropes associated with Tank:
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{{quote| He is Darkwing's [[Evil Counterpart]] from a [[Mirror Universe]] which he has taken total control. Now he seeks to take over Darkwing's world and be Public Enemy #1, but can never seem to beat out Dr. Slug for the top spot. Not to be confused with the first NegaDuck, referred to here as [[Fan Nickname|NegaDuck I]] (With this one being referred to as NegaDuck II when discussing both NegaDucks.). Voiced by [[Jim Cummings]].}}
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Tropes associated with Negaduck:
=== '''Megavolt/Elmo Sputterspark''' ===
{{quote| Unintentionally obtaining electrical powers (and maybe frying some brain-cells in the process) from his experiment caused by some high school bullies, he now is a crook who wants to "liberate" the appliances and electrical items of St. Canard. Voiced by [[Dan Castellaneta]].}}
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Tropes associated with Megavolt:
=== '''Dr. Reginald Bushroot''' ===
{{quote| After having his funding pulled from his experiments with plants he experimented on himself and unintentionally turned himself into a plantduck capable of controlling plant life. His crimes usually involve him trying to fund his research (i.e. stealing), protecting plants or cure his loneliness.}}
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Tropes associated with Bushroot:
=== '''Quackerjack''' ===
{{quote| A deranged toymaker who turned to crime after the video game industry, mainly the game "Whiffle Boy" put him out of business. He creates lethal toys that look like normal ones, but he's infamous for his gigantic sized joke teeth. Voiced by [[Michael Bell]].}}
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Tropes associated with Quackerjack:
=== '''The Liquidator/Bud Flood''' ===
{{quote| Originally a [[Corrupt Corporate Executive]] named Bud Flood who sold his [[Cool, Clear Water|Bud Flood's Sparkling Crystal Pure Flood Water]] while [[Grimy Water|he was contaminating his competition]] during a massive heatwave. Darkwing accidentally startled him and he dropped into a vat of water he'd contaminated. He then turned into a being of pure water with the ability to shape it, heat it, chill it and turn it into hard water. Only appeared with the Fearsome Five afterwards. His salespitch-centric dialogue was difficult to write and the ways to defeat him were quite limited; pairing him with the others made this less of a problem for the writers.}}
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Tropes associated with The Liquidator:
=== '''F.O.W.L. High Command''' ===
{{quote| The three leaders of F.O.W.L. who gives the operatives their orders. Their faces are covered in shadows and only their eyes and mouths are seen.}}
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Tropes associated with F.O.W.L. High Command:
=== '''Steelbeak''' ===
{{quote| F.O.W.L.'s top agent whose smooth exterior masks the true villain he is. He literally has a steel beak, which can cut material in half if close enough. Voiced by [[Rob Paulsen]].}}
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Tropes associated with Steelbeak:
=== '''Ammonia Pine''' ===
{{quote| A former cleaning lady for a research lab who had accidental contact with an experimental bathroom disinfectant. Inhaling the fumes turned her into a cleaning-obsessed villain. She was later recruited by F.O.W.L. for their dastardly plans. She hates and fears dirt.}}
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Tropes associated with Ammonia:
=== '''Ample Grime''' ===
{{quote| Ample is Ammonia's messy, dirt-loving sister who hates and fears cleanliness.}}
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Tropes associated with Ample:
=== '''Major Synapse''' ===
{{quote| A stereotypical [[Drill Sergeant Nasty]] who steals S.H.U.S.H.'s Norma Ray and gives himself powerful psychic abilities. {{spoiler|He explodes after Darkwing, Launchpad and Gosalyn overload his mind with questions. May have been [[Killed Off for Real]].}}}}
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Tropes associated with Major Synapse:
=== '''Hotshot & Flygirl''' ===
{{quote| Major Synapse's hippie underlings changed by the Norma Ray, Hotshot could burn or freeze and Flygirl could move things with her mind.}}
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Tropes associated with Hotshot & Flygirl:
=== '''F.O.W.L. Eggmen''' ===
{{quote| F.O.W.L. soldiers that usually serve under Steelbeak.}}
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Tropes associated with the Eggmen:
=== '''Taurus Bulba''' ===
{{quote| Probably Darkwing's most dangerous villain. A crime lord who had Gosalyn's paternal grandfather killed for his invention, the Ramrod, an anti-gravity gun he used to steal from the citizens of St. Canard. He was [[Killed Off for Real]] when he was caught in the explosion of the Ramrod caused by Darkwing Duck, but he returned when F.O.W.L. salvaged his body and turned him into a cyborg. Voiced by [[Tim Curry]].}}
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Tropes associated with Taurus:
=== '''Hammerhead Hannigan''' ===
{{quote| Taurus Bulba's lead henchman, he's more brawn than brain and uses the horns on his head (he's a goat) as weapons. He also makes a short appearance in "In Like Blunt".}}
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Tropes associated with Hammerhead:
=== '''Hoof & Mouth''' ===
{{quote| Taurus Bulba's henchmen, they're all brawn, no brain and in Mouth's case, can't shut up.}}
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Tropes associated with Hoof & Mouth:
=== '''Clovis''' ===
{{quote| Taurus Bulba's secretary and assistant. According to her parents, she should have been a dental hygienist.}}
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Tropes associated with Clovis:
=== '''Tantalus''' ===
{{quote| Taurus Bulba's pet condor, who's as evil and ruthless as his master.}}
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Tropes associated with Tantalus:
=== '''Flarg, Barada, Nikto & Talaya''' ===
{{quote| See above.}}
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Tropes associated with the Brainteasers:
=== '''Tuskernini''' ===
{{quote| A film director turned criminal uses his directing background as a gimmick for his crimes. He also has three penguin assistants to aid him.}}
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Tropes associated with Tuskernini:
=== '''The Penguins''' ===
{{quote| The trio of penguins who act as Tuskerninni's sidekicks. Usually act as gofers, cameramen, or other menial labor at their boss's request.}}
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Tropes associated with The Penguins:
=== '''Professor Moliarty''' ===
{{quote| A [[Gadgeteer Genius]] mole who lives underground. With his mole army, he tries to usurp the surface world from the surface dwellers and make it inhabitable for moles (like permanently blocking out the sun).}}
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Tropes associated with Professor Moliarty:
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{{quote| A [[Mad Artist|daringly innovative pseudo anti-neo post modern deconstructionist]] with [[Sesquipedalian Loquaciousness|an eloquent and intelligent vocabulary]]. Using her paint and paintbrush applied with [[Applied Phlebotinum]] she can breathe life into her creations and can enter works of art with the master stroke of her brush. Her intentions are to receive recognition, fund her work (steal paintings to make money) and let no obstacle prohibit her.}}
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Tropes associated with Splatter:
=== '''Jambalaya Jake''' ===
{{quote| A thief and cajun hick who lives in St. Canard's sewers who has bested Darkwing more than once. He is aided by his gator, Gumbo and witch doctor grandmother, Granny Whammy (the latter offered her help for $10,000).}}
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Tropes associated with Jambalaya Jake:
=== '''Gumbo''' ===
{{quote| Jambalaya Jake's near civilized, more intelligent alligator sidekick who doesn't like to be called Dumbo.}}
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Tropes associated with Gumbo:
=== '''NegaDuck I''' ===
{{quote| When Darkwing was accidentally zapped by Megavolt's tron splitter, he was separated into purely good and purely evil halves. The evil half was unreasonably nasty and enjoyed violence. However, after being galvanized via another zap from the tron splitter, he ended up becoming supercharged into a nearly-unstoppable force. Was remerged with PosiDuck back into the regular Darkwing. Voiced by [[Jim Cummings]].}}
Tropes associated with NegaDuck I pre-galvanization:
=== '''Dark Warrior Duck/Drake Mallard''' ===
{{quote| Drake's dictator-like persona if Gosalyn had disappeared when Quackerjack and Megavolt went into the future in "Time & Punishment". He rules St. Canard with an iron fist and give's the citizen's little liberties and arrests them on the spot. Voiced by [[Jim Cummings]].}}
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Tropes associated with Dark Warrior Duck:
=== '''Paddywhack''' ===
{{quote| A evil clown-like aberration who feeds on misery. Likes Gosalyn and Quackerjack for their prank playing.}}
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Tropes associated with Paddywhack:
=== '''The King & Lamont''' ===
{{quote| The King is a two bit thug, who would have taken over St. Canard in the present day if Darkwing Duck didn't intervene in the past. Lamont is his little brother who picked on Drake when they were kids.}}
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Tropes associated with The king & Lamont:
=== '''The Bugmaster/Bianca Beakley''' ===
{{quote| A famous news reporter who wanted higher ratings, so she created her criminal persona "The Bugmaster" to create her own personal crime wave so she could reap the rewards of having the highest rated news show in St. Canard, covering her battles with Darkwing. She learned rather quickly that [[Evil Pays Better]] and decided to become a true criminal.}}
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Tropes associated with The Bugmaster/Bianca Beakley
=== '''Isis "Icy" Vanderchill''' ===
{{quote| A vain woman who wanted to freeze her looks, but accidentally ended up freezing her blood instead. Now she is constantly freezing and wants to cover Saint Canard in stolen gold so that the sun's rays will overheat the city and keep her constantly warm.}}
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Tropes associated with Isis "Icy" Vanderchill
=== '''Ordinary Guy''' ===
{{quote| From Comet Guy's planet, Mertz. Has something of a grudge...not only is he the only guy on Mertz with no powers, but the heroes protected him and coddled him so much that he turned evil.}}
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Tropes associated with Ordinary Guy:
=== '''Cement Head''' ===
{{quote| A mutant made entirely of cement, and also a crime lord. He took up an identity of Swindlin' Swine to avoid attention, and tried to frame Rubber Chicken for trying to stop his crimes.}}
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Tropes associated with Cement Head:
=== '''Dr. Fossil''' ===
{{quote| A former paleontologist, Dr. Fossil was responsible for turning him and Stegmutt into dinosaurs. Obsessed with dinosaurs and the lack of respect they received, he plotted to smash a comet into St. Canard ("BAM BOOM!") turning everyone into dinosaurs. }}
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Tropes associated with Dr. Fossil
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