Animated Archetypes Daily

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Want the whole deal?

This examples can detach/remove (and back on) any part of them and still move them at will

Probably a play of the 'Ghost limb' feeling, where this react as if this could still move it even if no longer there as an "And if it did?"

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Buggy - One Piece (Japanese)

Frankie Stein - Monster High (2022) (American)

Cubix - Cubix: Robots for Everyone (South Korean)

Mortina - Mortina (German/Italian)

Anatomical Liberation/Detachable Limb Manipulation

A classic of classics.

Popularized in 1900's literature, it comes from the folklore of how this reflected the natural environment they resided in.

This have an "antagonistic" air to them, so if not straight up villainous, will still be narcissistic and/or impulsive in nature.

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Wicked Witch of the West - Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz (American)

Helen The Witch - Kiff (American/South-African)

Witch Lezah - Looney Tunes Show (American)

Butt Witch - 12 Forever (American)

Green Skinned Witch

"Am I being myself today?" may come to mind when you're not feeling well or at your fullest, but what if it was said by whom was never been 'it' in the first place?

This sentient examples (or not, surprisingly) weren't "naturally birthed", yet desire to be as 'someone' who was.

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Robotboy - Robotboy (French/British)

BMO - Adventure Time (American)

Norm - Phineas and Ferb (American)

Hakumen no Mono - Ushio and Tora (Japanese)

"I Wish a Was a Real Boy"

This examples have such powerful control over a realm, they could extend it to a non-Physical territory, or became it and still has the need to rule over a kingdom.

Likely to not be a literal case, but a superficial tittle of one that no other can take on, not even the living.

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Soul King - Bleach (Japanese)

Pariah Dark - Danny Phantom (American)

Hua Cheng - Heaven Official's Blessings (Chinese)

Bobo - Elena of Avalor (American)

Ghost King

Man, I heard this trope is rad for doing anthology stories for each room/floor, as the source can come from anything that counts as supernatural or out of this world and-sh*t, is cursed for being built above Indigenous graves isn't it? Is gonna be graves.

(Sources in ALT)

Hotel Transylvania - Hotel Transylvania (American/Canadian)

Hazbin Hotel - Hazbin Hotel (American)

Zombie Hotel - Zombie Hotel (French/Irish)

Undervale Hotel - Haunted Hotel (American)

Titular Cursed Hotel
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Non surprising when one realize their most notorious feats are done through Bravery and Adventures (Quests), being everything a kid could look up to be, but instead of doing all the cycles of the correct training of Squires, they just become it for being 'that good'.

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Mike the Knight - Mike the Knight (British/Canadian)

Gus - Gus, The Little Knight (French/German/American)

Percival - THe Deadly 7 Sins: The 4 Knights of the Apocalypse (Japanese)

Nella - Nella the Knight Princess (American)

Lead Kid Knight

"Hot Headed" or "Burning Anger" much?

A waste of potential if they couldn't bend flames of their own, wouldn't it?

It really isn't necessary, but that's what makes it special.

Unknown if this ignite or even hot, but likely to use shower caps made of aluminum.

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The Beheaded - Dead Cells: Immortalis (French)

Inferno Cop - Inferno Cop (Japanese)

Hades- Hercules TAS (American)

Firestorm - Justice League Action! (American)

Flaming Head

A one-on-one of the most, Flanderazied take on the fantasy creature, as 'fictional' as the genre can give.

Will rarely not have a prominent role in the show, but if so may just appear as a fast gag to make fun of classical mythology compared to the one present in universe.

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Celestabellebethabelle - Gravity Falls (American)

Floof - Rainbow Rangers (American/Irish)

Blink - Legends Quest: Master of the Myth (Mexican)

Rainbow Unicorn - Dream Production (American)

Rainbow Hair Unicorn

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When confronting a threat, one needs to identify who they're to find a weak spot, bet they didn't see this one coming?

This examples are able to change their whole being by their vile needs, however may focus so much in the appearances a tick or 2 of their true self may slide.

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Clayface - Batman TAS (American)

Mr. and Mrs. Mann - Ben 10 (2005)

Madame Rouge - Teen Titans (2003) (American)

Double Trouble - She-ra and the Princesess of Power (2018) (American)

Doppelgänger Shapeshifter Villains

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Being a "force of nature"? What about a Force "Out of this realm".

Fanciful in nature, this examples are able to transform into a type(s) of Dragon(s) and back.

Designers may keep it to the classics than experiment, like wingless (Drakes), to even armless examples (Wyrms)

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Jake Long - American Dragon, Jake Long (American)

Acnologia - Fairy Tail (Japanese)

Braxton - Supernatural Academy (American/Canadian)

An Yu - PJ Masks (French/British)

Were-Dragons

Not an admirable profession, but when it comes to dissatisfied customers, not many (for lack of chances)

This examples, most likely through a dirty market, will exchange/sell an arsenal to the interested parties, probably between conflicted between them for a guaranteed revenue.

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Gunsmith Bitch - Panty and Stocking with Garterbel (Japanese)

Lex Luthor - Superman TAS (American)

Cikatro Vizago - Star Wars Rebels (American)

Swindle - Transformers Animated (American)

Arms Dealer

Not a jet, nor a profession, but someone who can go up the air thanks to their own heating propulsion.

Tho likely not a word, still wanted to make a play on bot 'Figthers Jets' and "Fire Figthers', "Flyers" is taken and, since a similar word in tone "Floaters" exist, why not?

Like fighters jets and rockets burst fuel to fly high, this examples don't have intentions to turn out this fire mid job.

Likely to have both fire resistance and high endorsement from gravitational and air pressure, but shows tend to just focus on one of this aspects.

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Johnny Storm a.k.a. The Human Torch - Fantastic Four: World's Greatest Heroes (American)

Heatblast - Ben 10 (2005) (American)

Shinra Kusakabe - Fire Force (Japanese)

Azula - Avatar: The Legend of Aang (American)

Flame Flighters

"Lazer Tag", "Boom Stick", get it?

This examples wield a large stunt weapon that can blast lazers.

Tho with a history, an inspiration could come from modern lanterns and the handle being longer feeling it hold so much of a charge it could, blast someone with the light itself.

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