Tropes common in Fight Scenes: · Blade Run · Clean Cut · Diagonal Cut · Flynning · Implausible Fencing Powers · Single-Stroke Battle · Sword over Head · Sword ...

An index page listing Combat Tropes content. All about combat, regardless of genre. See also Military and Warfare Tropes for war stories.

You can tell a lot about a person by the way they fight. This is when a character's fighting style reflects their personality or methodology. Similar to Weapon ...

A Fight Scene where the combatants have no fighting skill whatsoever, usually played for laughs, and at times in slow-mo, for additional comedy.

The hero will win this fight by talking the friend out of the evil influence, usually because of The Power of Friendship or The Power of Love.

Common tropes in this genre include: · Arch-Enemy · Arrogant Kung-Fu Guy · Artistic License – Martial Arts · Big Badass Battle Sequence · Combat Pragmatist ...

Ballroom Blitz: A fight happens during a party, often on a dance floor. Usually happens when the villains attack a party attended by the heroes.

The Combat Breakdown trope as used in popular culture. When a fight lasts a long time, often a very long time, things can get a bit... different.

When two people fight because someone manipulated them into the struggle, it is an example of Let's You And Him Fight. The phrase probably first comes from ...

The Hopeless Boss Fight trope as used in popular culture. Sometimes the plot demands that you fail. The storyline requires the defeat of the main characters ...