Topic on Talk:Exploited Trope
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I didn't even know we had this trope... (goes and reads it)
Yes, I agree that weaponizing a trope counts as exploiting it - especially when the exploiter is Dangerously Genre Savvy. On fact, I'd say that weaponizing a trope makes somebody Dangerously Genre Savvy, although it isn't the only path to that status.