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* '''Defied''': The director wants every aspect of [=SuperBob=]'s abilities correctly adapted in the movie, even the more obscure and useless ones (like his ability to [[WindIsGreen turn wind green]] for example).

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* '''Defied''': The director wants every aspect of [=SuperBob=]'s abilities correctly adapted [=SuperBob=] [[RageAgainstTheAuthor forces the people behind the adaptation to keep his powers as they were in the movie, even the more obscure and useless ones (like his ability to [[WindIsGreen turn wind green]] for example).source material]].

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** The people behind the adaptation gave [=SuperBob=] more powers than he did in the source material because they felt it would be [[RuleOfCool cooler]] that way.
* '''Lampshaded''': ???
* '''Invoked''': The studio responsible for making the movie doesn't have enough budget for wind manipulation special effects.

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** The people behind the adaptation gave [=SuperBob=] more powers than he did in the source material or gave him a different power set because they felt it would be [[RuleOfCool cooler]] that way.
* '''Lampshaded''': ???
"So the version of me in this reality has different powers? I feel like there's a world where I'm a fictional character and whoever created this version of me found my normal powers lacking."
* '''Invoked''': The studio responsible for making the movie doesn't have enough budget for wind manipulation special effects.[=SuperBob=] has his powers changed after learning there are realities where his powers are different.



* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???

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"Say, [=SuperBob=], do you think in that movie they're making about you they might give you different powers for the sake of artistic license?"
* '''Conversed''': ???"I can't believe the movie replaced [=SuperBob=]'s power set! His abilities in the source material were way cooler!"
* '''Implied''': [=SuperBob=] [[TheGhost doesn't appear on-screen]], but is described as having done things he couldn't have done if he still had the same powers he did in the source material.



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* '''Enforced''': It would’ve been too expensive on ‘’[=SuperBob=]: The TV Series’’ to show Bob flying all the times, so he is instead given the power to {{teleport|ation}}.

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It would’ve been too expensive on ‘’[=SuperBob=]: The TV Series’’ to show Bob flying all the times, so he is instead given the power to {{teleport|ation}}.{{teleport|ation}}.
** The people behind the adaptation gave [=SuperBob=] more powers than he did in the source material because they felt it would be [[RuleOfCool cooler]] that way.
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* '''Subverted''': At first it seems that [=MegaAlice=]’s SuperSpeed from the comics was going to be [[TeleportersAndTransporters teleportation]] in the movie, but she was just using {{Flash Step}}s.

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* '''Subverted''': At first it seems that [=MegaAlice=]’s SuperSpeed from the comics was going to be [[TeleportersAndTransporters teleportation]] {{teleportation}} in the movie, but she was just using {{Flash Step}}s.



* '''Enforced''': It would’ve been too expensive on ‘’[=SuperBob=]: The TV Series’’ to show Bob flying all the times, so he is instead given the power to [[TeleportersAndTransporters teleport]].

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* '''Enforced''': It would’ve been too expensive on ‘’[=SuperBob=]: The TV Series’’ to show Bob flying all the times, so he is instead given the power to [[TeleportersAndTransporters teleport]].{{teleport|ation}}.
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* '''Justified''': Comic book [=SuperBob=] was a LegacyCharacter made up several different people, each with their own wind-related superpower (RazorWind, SuperBreath, {{Flight}}). [=SuperBob=] from the movie is a CompositeCharacter of all those incarnations, [[ComboPlatterPowers having all their powers combined]] into a general [[BlowYouAway wind manipulation]] superpower.

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* '''Justified''': Comic book [=SuperBob=] was a LegacyCharacter made up several different people, each with their own wind-related superpower (RazorWind, SuperBreath, {{Flight}}). [=SuperBob=] from the movie (which is an AdaptationDistillation) is a CompositeCharacter of all those incarnations, [[ComboPlatterPowers having all their powers combined]] into a general [[BlowYouAway wind manipulation]] superpower.



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* '''Inverted''': [=SuperBob=] always has the same wind manipulation powers in all adaptations (live-action film, videogames, cartoons), '''except''' in the original comic book adaptation, [[NewPowersAsThePlotDemands where his powers keep changing]] every week.

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* '''Inverted''': [=SuperBob=] always has the same wind manipulation powers in all adaptations (live-action film, videogames, cartoons), '''except''' in the original comic book adaptation, [[NewPowersAsThePlotDemands where his powers keep changing]] every week.weekly issue.
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* '''Inverted''': [=SuperBob=] always has the same wind manipulation powers in all adaptations (live-action film, videogames, cartoons), '''except''' in the original comic book adaptation, [[NewPowersAsThePlotDemands where his powers keep changing]] every issue.

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* '''Inverted''': [=SuperBob=] always has the same wind manipulation powers in all adaptations (live-action film, videogames, cartoons), '''except''' in the original comic book adaptation, [[NewPowersAsThePlotDemands where his powers keep changing]] every issue.week.



* '''Zig Zagged''': Movie [=SuperBob=] has wind manipulation powers just like in the comics, but certain scenes make them look more like PsychicPowers, with no apparent wind being manipulated despite several scenes before and after showing it.

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* '''Zig Zagged''': Movie [=SuperBob=] has wind manipulation powers just like in the comics, but certain scenes make them look more like PsychicPowers, with no apparent wind being manipulated despite several scenes before and after showing it.wind special effects being used.
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* '''Inverted''': [=SuperBob=] always has the same wind manipulation powers in all adaptations (live-action film, videogames, cartoons), '''except''' in the original comic book adaptation, [[NewPowersAsThePlotDemands where his powers keep changing]].

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* '''Inverted''': [=SuperBob=] always has the same wind manipulation powers in all adaptations (live-action film, videogames, cartoons), '''except''' in the original comic book adaptation, [[NewPowersAsThePlotDemands where his powers keep changing]].changing]] every issue.



* '''Parodied''': Movie [=SuperBob=] waves his arms around trying to manipulate wind, but nothing happens and he only ends up making a fool of himself in front of some criminals, then he suddenly remembers that his wind powers come from his SuperBreath now.

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* '''Parodied''': Movie [=SuperBob=] waves his arms around trying to manipulate wind, but nothing happens and he only ends up making a fool of himself in front of some criminals, then he suddenly remembers that [[NoFourthWall in this continuity]] his wind powers come from his SuperBreath now.
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* '''Zig Zagged''': Movie [=SuperBob=] has wind manipulation powers just like in the comics, but certain scenes make them look more like PsychicPowers.
* '''Averted''': SuperBob has the same abilities throughout all adaptations.

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* '''Zig Zagged''': Movie [=SuperBob=] has wind manipulation powers just like in the comics, but certain scenes make them look more like PsychicPowers.
PsychicPowers, with no apparent wind being manipulated despite several scenes before and after showing it.
* '''Averted''': SuperBob [=SuperBob=] has the same abilities throughout all adaptations.



* '''Defied''': ???

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* '''Defied''': ???The director wants every aspect of [=SuperBob=]'s abilities correctly adapted in the movie, even the more obscure and useless ones (like his ability to [[WindIsGreen turn wind green]] for example).
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* '''Justified''': Comic book [=SuperBob=] was a LegacyCharacter made up several different people, each with their own wind-related superpower (RazorWind, SuperBreath, {{Flight}}). [=SuperBob=] from the movie is a CompositeCharacter of all those incarnations, [[ComboPlatterPowers having all their powers]] combined into a general [[BlowYouAway wind manipulation]] superpower.

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* '''Justified''': Comic book [=SuperBob=] was a LegacyCharacter made up several different people, each with their own wind-related superpower (RazorWind, SuperBreath, {{Flight}}). [=SuperBob=] from the movie is a CompositeCharacter of all those incarnations, [[ComboPlatterPowers having all their powers]] combined powers combined]] into a general [[BlowYouAway wind manipulation]] superpower.



* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
* '''Averted''': ???

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* '''Parodied''': ???
Movie [=SuperBob=] waves his arms around trying to manipulate wind, but nothing happens and he only ends up making a fool of himself in front of some criminals, then he suddenly remembers that his wind powers come from his SuperBreath now.
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
Movie [=SuperBob=] has wind manipulation powers just like in the comics, but certain scenes make them look more like PsychicPowers.
* '''Averted''': ???SuperBob has the same abilities throughout all adaptations.



* '''Invoked''': ???

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* '''Invoked''': ???The studio responsible for making the movie doesn't have enough budget for wind manipulation special effects.
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* '''Inverted''': [=SuperBob=] always has the same wind manipulation powers in all adaptations (live-action film, videogames, tv animated series), '''except''' in the original comic book adaptation, [[NewPowersAsThePlotDemands where his powers keep changing]].

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* '''Inverted''': [=SuperBob=] always has the same wind manipulation powers in all adaptations (live-action film, videogames, tv animated series), cartoons), '''except''' in the original comic book adaptation, [[NewPowersAsThePlotDemands where his powers keep changing]].
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* '''Inverted''': [=SuperBob=] always has the same wind manipulation powers in all adaptations (Film, Video Game, Television), '''except''' in the original comic book adaptation, [[NewPowersAsThePlotDemands where his powers keep changing]].

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* '''Inverted''': [=SuperBob=] always has the same wind manipulation powers in all adaptations (Film, Video Game, Television), (live-action film, videogames, tv animated series), '''except''' in the original comic book adaptation, [[NewPowersAsThePlotDemands where his powers keep changing]].
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* '''Justified''': Comic book [=SuperBob=] was a LegacyCharacter made up several different people, each with their own wind-related superpower (RazorWind, SuperBreath, Flight). [=SuperBob=] from the movie is a CompositeCharacter of all those incarnations, [[ComboPlatterPowers having all their powers]] combined into a general [[BlowYouAway wind manipulation]] superpower.

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* '''Justified''': Comic book [=SuperBob=] was a LegacyCharacter made up several different people, each with their own wind-related superpower (RazorWind, SuperBreath, Flight).{{Flight}}). [=SuperBob=] from the movie is a CompositeCharacter of all those incarnations, [[ComboPlatterPowers having all their powers]] combined into a general [[BlowYouAway wind manipulation]] superpower.
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* '''Justified''': Comic book SuperBob was a LegacyCharacter made up several different people, each with their own wind-related superpower (RazorWind, SuperBreath, Flight). SuperBob from the movie is a CompositeCharacter of all those incarnations, [[ComboPlatterPowers having all their powers]] combined into a general [[BlowYouAway wind manipulation]] superpower.
* '''Inverted''': SuperBob always has the same wind manipulation powers in all adaptations (Film, Video Game, Television), '''except''' in the original comic book adaptation, [[NewPowersAsThePlotDemands where his powers keep changing]].

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* '''Justified''': Comic book SuperBob [=SuperBob=] was a LegacyCharacter made up several different people, each with their own wind-related superpower (RazorWind, SuperBreath, Flight). SuperBob [=SuperBob=] from the movie is a CompositeCharacter of all those incarnations, [[ComboPlatterPowers having all their powers]] combined into a general [[BlowYouAway wind manipulation]] superpower.
* '''Inverted''': SuperBob [=SuperBob=] always has the same wind manipulation powers in all adaptations (Film, Video Game, Television), '''except''' in the original comic book adaptation, [[NewPowersAsThePlotDemands where his powers keep changing]].

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* '''Justified''': ???
* '''Inverted''': ???

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* '''Justified''': ???
Comic book SuperBob was a LegacyCharacter made up several different people, each with their own wind-related superpower (RazorWind, SuperBreath, Flight). SuperBob from the movie is a CompositeCharacter of all those incarnations, [[ComboPlatterPowers having all their powers]] combined into a general [[BlowYouAway wind manipulation]] superpower.
* '''Inverted''': ???SuperBob always has the same wind manipulation powers in all adaptations (Film, Video Game, Television), '''except''' in the original comic book adaptation, [[NewPowersAsThePlotDemands where his powers keep changing]].
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* '''Justified''':

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** When changing from the comics to the big screen, SuperBob’s [[BlowYouAway mastery over the wind]] becomes outright [[MindOverMatter telekinesis]].
** SuperBob’s power changes from psychically controlling wind to physically blowing people away with wind with his SuperBreath.
* '''Exaggerated''': SuperBob’s SuperBreath becomes complete WeatherManipulation in the movie version of his comic book.
* '''Downplayed''': SuperBob’s SuperBreath in the comics becomes VacuumMouth in the TV series.
* '''Justified''': It would’ve been too expensive on ‘’SuperBob: The TV Series’’ to show Bob flying all the times, so he is instead given the power to [[TeleportersAndTransporters teleport]]

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** When changing from the comics to the big screen, SuperBob’s [=SuperBob=]’s [[BlowYouAway mastery over the wind]] becomes outright [[MindOverMatter telekinesis]].
** SuperBob’s [=SuperBob=]’s power changes from psychically controlling wind to physically blowing people away with wind with his SuperBreath.
* '''Exaggerated''': SuperBob’s [=SuperBob=]’s SuperBreath becomes complete WeatherManipulation in the movie version of his comic book.
* '''Downplayed''': SuperBob’s [=SuperBob=]’s SuperBreath in the comics becomes VacuumMouth in the TV series.
* '''Justified''': It would’ve been too expensive on ‘’SuperBob: The TV Series’’ to show Bob flying all the times, so he is instead given the power to [[TeleportersAndTransporters teleport]]



* '''Subverted''': At first it seems that MegaAlice’s SuperSpeed from the comics was going to be [[TeleportersAndTransporters teleportation]] in the movie, but she was just using FlashSteps.

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* '''Subverted''': At first it seems that MegaAlice’s [=MegaAlice=]’s SuperSpeed from the comics was going to be [[TeleportersAndTransporters teleportation]] in the movie, but she was just using FlashSteps.{{Flash Step}}s.



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* '''Enforced''': ???It would’ve been too expensive on ‘’[=SuperBob=]: The TV Series’’ to show Bob flying all the times, so he is instead given the power to [[TeleportersAndTransporters teleport]].
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'''Basic Trope''': Between adaptations a character’s powers are altered or changed entirely.
* '''Straight''':
**When changing from the comics to the big screen, SuperBob’s [[BlowYouAway mastery over the wind]] becomes outright [[MindOverMatter telekinesis]].
**SuperBob’s power changes from psychically controlling wind to physically blowing people away with wind with his SuperBreath.
* '''Exaggerated''': SuperBob’s SuperBreath becomes complete WeatherManipulation in the movie version of his comic book.
* '''Downplayed''': SuperBob’s SuperBreath in the comics becomes VacuumMouth in the TV series.
* '''Justified''': It would’ve been too expensive on ‘’SuperBob: The TV Series’’ to show Bob flying all the times, so he is instead given the power to [[TeleportersAndTransporters teleport]]
* '''Inverted''': ???
* '''Subverted''': At first it seems that MegaAlice’s SuperSpeed from the comics was going to be [[TeleportersAndTransporters teleportation]] in the movie, but she was just using FlashSteps.
* '''Double Subverted''': Halfway through the movie her powers evolve into true teleportation.
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* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
* '''Averted''': ???
* '''Enforced''': ???
* '''Lampshaded''': ???
* '''Invoked''': ???
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* '''Defied''': ???
* '''Discussed''': ???
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