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* Wrestling/{{Rikidozan}} to BI Cannon in the Japan Wrestling Association. Unfortunately, he never got to finish the job as he died from a stab infection after a {{Yakuza}} attack, causing his two disciples, Giant Baba and Wrestling/AntonioInoki, to tear the promotion apart in absence.
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* Wrestling/{{Rikidozan}} to BI Cannon in the Japan Wrestling Association. Unfortunately, he never got to finish the job as he died from a stab infection after a {{Yakuza}} attack, causing his two disciples, Giant Baba and Wrestling/AntonioInoki, [[Wrestling/NewJapanProWrestling to tear tear]] the promotion apart [[Wrestling/AllJapanProWrestling apart]] in his absence.
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* When his in ring career began to wind down Wrestling/BoboBrazil took to mentoring the hot new talent and potential superstar Rocky Johnson.
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* The Wrestling/{{Mistico}} gimmick originated around Fray Tormenta mentoring one of his orphans who desired to become a luchador.
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* The Wrestling/{{Mistico}} gimmick originated around Fray Tormenta mentoring one of his orphans who desired to become a luchador. Wrestling/{{CMLL}} had planned for there to be multiple mentored luchadors, starting with El Sagrado, but when he proved to be unconvincing, the angle was abandoned, with Místico being [[TheArtifact the only reminder of it's existence]] due to his [[BreakOutCharacter breakout status]].
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* Wrestling/{{Rikidozan}} to BI Cannon in the Japan Wrestling Association. Unfortunately, he never got to finish the job as he died from a stab infection after a {{Yakuza}} attack, causing his two disciples, Giant Baba and Wrestling/AntonioInoki, to tear the promotion apart in absence.
* Wrestling/KentaKobashi served as one to Wrestling/KentaKobayashi, the future ace of Wrestling/ProWrestlingNOAH, prior to his learning excursion to South America. The name similarity was just a coincidence, with the latter going by KENTA to distinguish himself.
* The Wrestling/{{Mistico}} gimmick originated around Fray Tormenta mentoring one of his orphans who desired to become a luchador.
* In Gateway Championship Wrestling's latter days, Wrestling/MsChif mentored Jackal and Cabal, originally for the purpose of defeating her enemies, her own mentor Johnny Greenpeace and Wrestling/DaizeeHaze, the trainee of her [[Wrestling/HunterJohnston tag team partner.]] Jackal ended up taking her place in the light heavyweight division when she left too.[[/folder]]
* Wrestling/{{Rikidozan}} to BI Cannon in the Japan Wrestling Association. Unfortunately, he never got to finish the job as he died from a stab infection after a {{Yakuza}} attack, causing his two disciples, Giant Baba and Wrestling/AntonioInoki, to tear the promotion apart in absence.
* Wrestling/KentaKobashi served as one to Wrestling/KentaKobayashi, the future ace of Wrestling/ProWrestlingNOAH, prior to his learning excursion to South America. The name similarity was just a coincidence, with the latter going by KENTA to distinguish himself.
* The Wrestling/{{Mistico}} gimmick originated around Fray Tormenta mentoring one of his orphans who desired to become a luchador.
* In Gateway Championship Wrestling's latter days, Wrestling/MsChif mentored Jackal and Cabal, originally for the purpose of defeating her enemies, her own mentor Johnny Greenpeace and Wrestling/DaizeeHaze, the trainee of her [[Wrestling/HunterJohnston tag team partner.]] Jackal ended up taking her place in the light heavyweight division when she left too.[[/folder]]
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* ''Fanfic/HarryPotterAndTheMethodsOfRationality'': The archetype is continually referred to as "the mysterious old wizard." Harry gets two, Quirrel and Dumbledore, and Hermione has some frustrations finding someone willing to mentor her. "Dumbledore refused to be my mysterious old wizard, do you know where I can write to request another one?" In the end, they decide [[spoiler:that since Hermione is actually the hero of the story, that means Harry is her mysterious old wizard. It helps that it turns out he's technically sixty]].
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* Surprisingly, ComicBook/{{Wolverine}} is this to several generations of X-Men, being a father-figure to a number of the teenaged female members.
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A more experienced advisor or confidante to a young, inexperienced character, particularly to a HeroicArchetype.
{{hero|icArchetype}}. Named after Mentor, Telemachus' elderly advisor in ''Literature/TheOdyssey'', [[GodWasMyCoPilot who was actually Athena]] [[DisguisedInDrag in disguise]]. Not to be confused with certain [[Series/DoctorWho green slug things]] [[SpaceJews obsessed with money]].
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* In ''Literature/DragonQueen'', the old man tries to be this, but is hilariously ineffective.
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* TropeNamer: Mentor himself [[spoiler: or possibly Athena herself]] in ''Literature/TheOdyssey''.
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* ''Literature/TheReynardCycle'': Reynard and Isengrim play this role to several characters throughout the series. Notably, Isengrim ''mentors'' Reynard, and vice versa.
* ''Literature/SoulSeekers'': Paloma, Daire's grandmother, is this.
* ''Literature/TheReynardCycle'': Reynard and Isengrim play this role to several characters throughout the series. Notably, Isengrim ''mentors'' Reynard, and vice versa.
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* The Vocaloid fanfiction [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/7002672/Vocal_Vision Vocal Vision]] has Luka as this for Miku. Also Gakupo for Luka and Haku.
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* The Sisters of Orion, especially Vasja'ri, in ''{{Literature/Alterien}}'' filled this role for Oberon and the other early Alteriens.
* A few people played this role for Caspian in ''{{Literature/Astral Dawn}}''. The most notable mentors he had were Magali, Peleus and Ixchel.
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**Basilard is a squad five senior. His job is to teach Eric, Tiza, and Nolien how to be proper mercenaries and develop their respective skills.
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**Basilard is a squad five senior. His job is to teach Eric, Tiza, and Nolien how to be proper mercenaries and develop their respective skills.
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* Haymitch Abernathy to Katniss and Peeta in ''Literature/TheHungerGames''. All past victors are brought back each year to mentor the new tributes from their district, though Haymitch definitely keeps this up long after the Games themselves are over.
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* The six original Turaga from ''Franchise/{{Bionicle}}'' to their respective Toa warriors and the adventure-seeking Takua.
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* Lord Frey from ''Webcomic/AlfdisAndGunnora'' seems to be something of a mentor to young Alfdis.
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** Captain Pellew takes a special interest in Hornblower because he sees a promising officer in him. It's with the interesting twist that he sometimes [[FakeOutChewOut pretends to be furious with Horatio just to mess with him]]. It takes Horatio some time to figure out when Pellew is joking.
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