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* There are a few dummies like this in ''[[The Elder Scrolls]] IV: Oblivion'', primarily located in Fighter Guild quarters.
* There are a few dummies like this in ''[[The Elder Scrolls]] IV: Oblivion'', primarily located in Fighter Guild quarters.
** Until they are no longer plot sensitive, you can consider ''Oblivion's'' [[NPC|NPCs]] to be training dummy characters. Beat them up all you want (they will fight back) for they won't die, but only fall unconscious and reawaken feeling all better for more beatings. And unlike actual training dummies, doing so actually levels up your stats, since attacks only count if they're on enemies or NPCs - the dummies are just for decoration (although they ''do'' jiggle around when hit).
** Until they are no longer plot sensitive, you can consider ''Oblivion's'' [[NPC|NPCs]] to be training dummy characters. Beat them up all you want (they will fight back) for they won't die, but only fall unconscious and reawaken feeling all better for more beatings. And unlike actual training dummies, doing so actually levels up your stats, since attacks only count if they're on enemies or NPCs - the dummies are just for decoration (although they ''do'' jiggle around when hit).
* In ''[[Revenant (Video Game)|Revenant]]'', there's a dummy you can practice your moves on during the tutorial mission.
* In ''[[Revenant]]'', there's a dummy you can practice your moves on during the tutorial mission.
* ''[[Okami]]'' has training dummies that you can slice in half as many times as you like. The dojo master just whacks his shinai on the floor and it slides back together.
* ''[[Okami]]'' has training dummies that you can slice in half as many times as you like. The dojo master just whacks his shinai on the floor and it slides back together.
* ''[[Twilight Princess]]'' has a scarecrow in Link's front yard where he can practise his moves after he receives his wooden sword. The neighboorhood children call out attacks for you to perform on him.
* ''[[Twilight Princess]]'' has a scarecrow in Link's front yard where he can practise his moves after he receives his wooden sword. The neighboorhood children call out attacks for you to perform on him.
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* In ''[[Tomb Raider]]:Legend'', there is a dummy in the first Peru level which you can practice your hand-to-hand combat moves on.
* In ''[[Tomb Raider]]:Legend'', there is a dummy in the first Peru level which you can practice your hand-to-hand combat moves on.
* The training area in ''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' has either one or two young assassins for you to pummel. Unlike most incarnations of this, they don't take it without a fight; they're just plain weak (plus, you never use fatal moves on them).
* The training area in ''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' has either one or two young assassins for you to pummel. Unlike most incarnations of this, they don't take it without a fight; they're just plain weak (plus, you never use fatal moves on them).
* At the end of ''[[Half-Life 2 (Video Game)|Half-Life 2]]: Episode 2'' there's a giant disabled robot which you can use to practice your aim at throwing grenades as long as you want.
* At the end of ''[[Half-Life 2]]: Episode 2'' there's a giant disabled robot which you can use to practice your aim at throwing grenades as long as you want.
* ''[[Puzzle Quest Challenge of the Warlords]]'' has the Practice Dummy. A skilled player can use it to rack up easy gold and EXP before heading out to the storyline missions.
* ''[[Puzzle Quest Challenge of the Warlords]]'' has the Practice Dummy. A skilled player can use it to rack up easy gold and EXP before heading out to the storyline missions.
* ''[[Kingdom Hearts]]'' lets you practice magic and special attacks against Merlin's endlessly respawning furniture.
* ''[[Kingdom Hearts]]'' lets you practice magic and special attacks against Merlin's endlessly respawning furniture.
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* ''[[Vagrant Story]]'' has training dummies that allow the player to build weapon stats.
* ''[[Vagrant Story]]'' has training dummies that allow the player to build weapon stats.
* Dan of ''[[Street Fighter]] IV'' is the training dummy for the Trial challenges.
* Dan of ''[[Street Fighter]] IV'' is the training dummy for the Trial challenges.
** As with Bang Shishigami in ''[[Blaz Blue Continuum Shift (Video Game)|Blaz Blue Continuum Shift]]'' Challenge Modes.
** As with Bang Shishigami in ''[[Blaz Blue Continuum Shift]]'' Challenge Modes.
* Subverted in ''Waku Waku 7'' with Bonus-kun, which is a training dummy and does fight back.
* Subverted in ''Waku Waku 7'' with Bonus-kun, which is a training dummy and does fight back.
* ''[[Oni]]'''s tutorial level has training robots, who are invincible.
* ''[[Oni]]'''s tutorial level has training robots, who are invincible.
* The ''[[Myth]]'' series has scarecrow-like training dummies with buckets or pumpkins for heads.
* The ''[[Myth]]'' series has scarecrow-like training dummies with buckets or pumpkins for heads.
* ''[[Jump Super Stars|Jump! Ultimate Stars]]'' has KomaRed, KomaYellow, and KomaBlue, three square-looking things (they represent manga panels) that actually have fully functional attacks. They have three uses: tutorials and practice (each represents an [[Elemental Rock-Paper-Scissors|attribute]] so you can test damage), cannon fodder in certain missions, and a handicap when ''you'''re forced to play as them.
* ''[[Jump Super Stars|Jump! Ultimate Stars]]'' has KomaRed, KomaYellow, and KomaBlue, three square-looking things (they represent manga panels) that actually have fully functional attacks. They have three uses: tutorials and practice (each represents an [[Elemental Rock-Paper-Scissors|attribute]] so you can test damage), cannon fodder in certain missions, and a handicap when ''you'''re forced to play as them.
* ''[[Latale]]'' has an early tutorial area that is filled to the brim with training dummies you can smack around until you feel comfortable with the controls.
* ''[[La Tale]]'' has an early tutorial area that is filled to the brim with training dummies you can smack around until you feel comfortable with the controls.
* Ayane first appearance in the ''[[Dead or Alive]]'' series is as a training dummy.
* Ayane first appearance in the ''[[Dead or Alive]]'' series is as a training dummy.
* An unlockable character form the [[Gorn|ultra-violent]] ''[[Thrill Kill]]'' is a S&M gimp. You don't feel bad about beating him up because [[Too Kinky to Torture|he loves the pain]] and [[The Spirit|he is just plain damn weird.]]
* An unlockable character form the [[Gorn|ultra-violent]] ''[[Thrill Kill]]'' is a S&M gimp. You don't feel bad about beating him up because [[Too Kinky to Torture|he loves the pain]] and [[The Spirit|he is just plain damn weird.]]
* The Poochyena that's attacking the Professor in [[Pokemon Ruby Sapphire|Ruby and Sapphire]] will flee if you try to lose on purpose.
* The Poochyena that's attacking the Professor in [[Pokemon Ruby Sapphire|Ruby and Sapphire]] will flee if you try to lose on purpose.
* Mokujin in ''[[Tekken]]'' was actually a wooden [[Training Dummy]] brought to life due to any fighting force surging near him (Ogre, Jinpachi Mishima, etc). He's also the [[Training Dummy]] for move demonstration in ''[[Namco X Capcom (Video Game)|Namco X Capcom]]''.
* Mokujin in ''[[Tekken]]'' was actually a wooden [[Training Dummy]] brought to life due to any fighting force surging near him (Ogre, Jinpachi Mishima, etc). He's also the [[Training Dummy]] for move demonstration in ''[[Namco X Capcom]]''.
* ''[[Kirbys Return to Dream Land]]'' has a golem-like dummy in the item rooms which can't be destroyed, expect if you smallow it. Even then, it [[Respawning Enemies|respawns]].
* ''[[Kirbys Return to Dream Land]]'' has a golem-like dummy in the item rooms which can't be destroyed, expect if you smallow it. Even then, it [[Respawning Enemies|respawns]].
* ''[[Wii Sports]]'' Boxing Training has a punching bag mode where you punch as many bags as you can in 1 minute. You can even play Multiplayer Hot-Seat like in all trainings.
* ''[[Wii Sports]]'' Boxing Training has a punching bag mode where you punch as many bags as you can in 1 minute. You can even play Multiplayer Hot-Seat like in all trainings.
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