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* [[The Berserker]]: The [[Xtreme Kool Letterz|Berzerk]] clan.
* [[The Berserker]]: The [[Xtreme Kool Letterz|Berzerk]] clan.
* [[Bishonen]]: Dan of the All Stars.
* [[Bishonen]]: Dan of the All Stars.
* [[Blessed With Suck]]: The Leader cards each have a unique ability that none of the other cards have that cannot be canceled. ...Unless another is on the same team.
* [[Blessed with Suck]]: The Leader cards each have a unique ability that none of the other cards have that cannot be canceled. ...Unless another is on the same team.
** In game, a few cards qualify for this; namely Milton of Skeelz (whose strength increases along with his intelligence, making him into an overmuscled giant.)
** In game, a few cards qualify for this; namely Milton of Skeelz (whose strength increases along with his intelligence, making him into an overmuscled giant.)
* [[Blood Knight]]: The Fang Pi Clang is full of these. Even more with the Berzerk clan.
* [[Blood Knight]]: The Fang Pi Clang is full of these. Even more with the Berzerk clan.
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* [[Make Wrong What Once Went Right]]: The Vortex clan's MO.
* [[Make Wrong What Once Went Right]]: The Vortex clan's MO.
* [[Mama Wolf|Mama Croc]]/TeamMom - Odile is this to the Jungo.
* [[Mama Wolf|Mama Croc]]/TeamMom - Odile is this to the Jungo.
* [[Meaningful Name]]: Some cards have this, most notably Sentinel Leader Copper, who is [[Exactly What It Says On the Tin]].
* [[Meaningful Name]]: Some cards have this, most notably Sentinel Leader Copper, who is [[Exactly What It Says on the Tin]].
** Just about every character's name is either this or a [[Punny Name]].
** Just about every character's name is either this or a [[Punny Name]].
* [[The Medic]]: Some cards have the ability to gain life whether from winning a battle or per damage inflicted. Leader Bridget has the ability to gain life once per turn.
* [[The Medic]]: Some cards have the ability to gain life whether from winning a battle or per damage inflicted. Leader Bridget has the ability to gain life once per turn.
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* [[Naughty Nurse Outfit]]: A few in Rescue, Alice of the Pussycats, and a [[Nightmare Fuel]] version in Gheist's Dolly.
* [[Naughty Nurse Outfit]]: A few in Rescue, Alice of the Pussycats, and a [[Nightmare Fuel]] version in Gheist's Dolly.
* [[Nebulous Evil Organization]]: The Gheist clan. They dabble in genetic manipulation, among other things, but don't seem to have a clear purpose. Nightmare is a more magical version of this.
* [[Nebulous Evil Organization]]: The Gheist clan. They dabble in genetic manipulation, among other things, but don't seem to have a clear purpose. Nightmare is a more magical version of this.
* [[Never Mess With Granny]]: Martha. Given that Copper is her nephew, that should come to no surprise.
* [[Never Mess with Granny]]: Martha. Given that Copper is her nephew, that should come to no surprise.
* [[New Age Retro Hippie]]: The Roots clan is all over this trope.
* [[New Age Retro Hippie]]: The Roots clan is all over this trope.
* [[Nerd]]: Nobrocybix
* [[Nerd]]: Nobrocybix
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* [[Pirate Girl]]: The Piranas clan is full of half-dressed pirate babes.
* [[Pirate Girl]]: The Piranas clan is full of half-dressed pirate babes.
* [[Pirates]]: The Piranas gang is made up of these, and they hit every pirate cliche in the book.
* [[Pirates]]: The Piranas gang is made up of these, and they hit every pirate cliche in the book.
* [[Put On a Bus]]: A good sign to know when this happens to a character is when their card becomes a collector's edition (Cr).
* [[Put on a Bus]]: A good sign to know when this happens to a character is when their card becomes a collector's edition (Cr).
** Actually, when a card becomes collector, there's a little scenaristic justification to the character leaving Clint City.
** Actually, when a card becomes collector, there's a little scenaristic justification to the character leaving Clint City.
* [[Robot Buddy]]: Many clans has at least one of these, such as Zdrone of Sentinel, Sledg of Rescue, and Ed 12 of La Junta.
* [[Robot Buddy]]: Many clans has at least one of these, such as Zdrone of Sentinel, Sledg of Rescue, and Ed 12 of La Junta.
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*** Asparov (All Stars): Garry Kasparov.
*** Asparov (All Stars): Garry Kasparov.
*** Loma Noju (All Stars): Jonah Lomu.
*** Loma Noju (All Stars): Jonah Lomu.
*** Jautya (Sakrohm): [[Predator (Franchise)|Predator]].
*** Jautya (Sakrohm): [[Predator]].
*** Keanew (Junkz): [[The Matrix|Neo]]
*** Keanew (Junkz): [[The Matrix|Neo]]
*** Python (La Junta): [[Metal Gear Solid|Solid Snake]]
*** Python (La Junta): [[Metal Gear Solid|Solid Snake]]
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* [[Straw Feminist]]: The Pussycats clan swings between this and [[Stripperific]], though to be fair most of the clans are pretty all over the place in their philosophy.
* [[Straw Feminist]]: The Pussycats clan swings between this and [[Stripperific]], though to be fair most of the clans are pretty all over the place in their philosophy.
* [[Super-Hero School]]: The Skeelz clan is based on this, with a majority of its members being odd superbeings.
* [[Super-Hero School]]: The Skeelz clan is based on this, with a majority of its members being odd superbeings.
* [[Supernatural Martial Arts]]: The Fang Pi clan is this, as well as being a parody of things like [[Dragonball]] and [[Street Fighter]].
* [[Supernatural Martial Arts]]: The Fang Pi clan is this, as well as being a parody of things like [[Dragon Ball]] and [[Street Fighter]].
* [[Surfer Dude]]: The Ulu Watu clan is filled with these. The other half are [[Valley Girl]].
* [[Surfer Dude]]: The Ulu Watu clan is filled with these. The other half are [[Valley Girl]].
* [[Sweet Polly Oliver]]: Rhed (Piranas). She later gives up on the disguise.
* [[Sweet Polly Oliver]]: Rhed (Piranas). She later gives up on the disguise.
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* [[Well-Intentioned Extremist]]: The clans not composed of hedonists, criminals, or psychopaths, are this trope. Naturally, many of these good intentions don't always mesh.
* [[Well-Intentioned Extremist]]: The clans not composed of hedonists, criminals, or psychopaths, are this trope. Naturally, many of these good intentions don't always mesh.
* [[Woman Scorned]]: Kimberly of the All Stars, who [[Took a Level In Badass|quits cheerleading for bodybuilding]] so she could find ex-boyfriend Chad (who left her to join Ulu Watu) and smash his head the next time she sees him.
* [[Woman Scorned]]: Kimberly of the All Stars, who [[Took a Level In Badass|quits cheerleading for bodybuilding]] so she could find ex-boyfriend Chad (who left her to join Ulu Watu) and smash his head the next time she sees him.
* [[World of Badass]]: By virtue of being locked in a war between 22 factions comprised of people ranging from [[Badass Normal]] to [[Cursed With Awesome]] to [[Kaiju]]. Unfortunately, this also has the effect of making the city a...
* [[World of Badass]]: By virtue of being locked in a war between 22 factions comprised of people ranging from [[Badass Normal]] to [[Cursed with Awesome]] to [[Kaiju]]. Unfortunately, this also has the effect of making the city a...
* [[Wretched Hive]]: Clint City. There's a police force, but they're even in terms of power and influence with the mob, the surf bums, and the denizens of the city zoo.
* [[Wretched Hive]]: Clint City. There's a police force, but they're even in terms of power and influence with the mob, the surf bums, and the denizens of the city zoo.
** Actually, some character descriptions explicitly state that the Sentinel clan and the city's police force are ''not'' the same thing.
** Actually, some character descriptions explicitly state that the Sentinel clan and the city's police force are ''not'' the same thing.
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