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* [[Beware the Silly Ones]] - Vile. [[Genre Blindness|genre-blind]] buffoon he may be, but he's a very tough [[Final Boss]].
* [[Brick Joke]]: Subverted - Zack's refusal to play the Jackomo card game is itself a [[Running Gag]], but {{spoiler|when Zack & Lin-Ku reach Vile & promise to defeat him, Vile asks if they have several powerful weapons & pieces of armour. Zack then asks how they could get that stuff, and Vile responds with "By winning the Jackomo card game tournament!"}}
* [[Brought Down to Badass]] - In ''Press Start 2 Continue'' {{spoiler|Count Vile loses his sorcery after coming [[Back Fromfrom the Dead]], but thanks to his [[MacGuffin|Omnicrystal]]-powered Veemote, he's still able to give the heroes a hard fight.}}
* [[Butt Monkey]] - Johnson gets turned into a turtle. A ''turtle''.
* [[Captain Ersatz]] - Essentially every character. Carries over into Adventures. See [[Shout-Out]].
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** {{spoiler|Actually, Vile had changed the channel on his viewscreen at that time, so Sam never saw Zack kill Zippy. Still doesn't explain why she hasn't questioned what happened to him.}}
** {{spoiler|He later shows up in hell.}}
* [[Final Boss, New Dimension]] - For the climactic battle, Vile teleports them all to a dark, featureless place because "property damage is only funny if it's someone else's."
* [[Freudian Trio]]
** Ego - [[The Hero|Zack]]
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=== The [[Animated Adaptation]] provides examples of ===
* [[AIA.I. Is a Crapshoot]] - "Misshapen pentagram. Unacceptable. >:("
* [[And I Must Scream]] - The Dark Mages have no mouths. And they certainly won't have mouths once they're [[Nightmare Fuel|frozen into a pillar]].
* [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking]] - Vile doesn't mind that you've shot fireballs at him or knocked a statue on top of him. He only cares that you've altered <s>his crayon drawings</s> his blueprints.
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