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* HorrifyingTheHorror: The combination of Joey being one move away from beating him in their Shadow Game after tanking an attack from Ra, and all his friends cheering him on by chanting "Believe!" in a cult-like manner, leaves psycho killer Melvin practically shitting himself in panic.
-->'''Melvin:''' WHAT THE FRIG IS THIS ''BULLSH*T''!?



* WorthIt: Joey's reaction when Marik tells him he deserves to die for calling Ra Moltress.

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* WorthIt: Joey's reaction when Marik tells him he deserves to die for calling Ra Moltress.Moltres.
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* ItsAllAboutMe: Yami causes Joey to enter a life threatening coma and then has the nerve to complain that Joey gets to ride on a stretcher while he has to walk everywhere.

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* ItsAllAboutMe: Yami causes Joey to enter a life threatening life-threatening coma and then has the nerve to complain that Joey gets to ride on a stretcher while he has to walk everywhere.



* OhCrap: Kaiba gets a ''big'' one when it appears that Joey might win the duel (which would the result in Mokuba gaining control of the company via a bet he just made).

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* OhCrap: Kaiba gets a ''big'' one when it appears that Joey might win the duel (which would the result in Mokuba gaining control of the company via a bet he just made).
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** Yami projects himself into Joey's mind at the climax of the duel just so he can quote ''Franchise/StarWars'' at him.

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** Yami projects himself into Joey's mind at the climax of the duel just so he can quote ''Franchise/StarWars'' at him.him.
*WorthIt: Joey's reaction when Marik tells him he deserves to die for calling Ra Moltress.

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* GratuitousJapanese: Melvin's OhCrap reaction when Joey survives his last attack is "Nan da?!"



* ShoutOut: When Kaiba promises Mokuba that he can run Kaibacorp if Joey wins the duel, Mokuba promises to rename the company "Mokusoft" and develop "[[TakeThat frustrating operating systems that nobody wants to develop for]]".

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* ShoutOut: ShoutOut:
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When Kaiba promises Mokuba that he can run Kaibacorp if Joey wins the duel, Mokuba promises to rename the company "Mokusoft" and develop "[[TakeThat frustrating operating systems that nobody wants to develop for]]".for]]".
** The "Ancient Egyptian" that Melvin chants to summon Mega Ultra Chicken is just him reciting ''Literature/GreenEggsAndHam'' played backwards.



** Yami projects himself into Joey's mind at the climax of the duel just so he can quote StarWars at him.

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** Yami projects himself into Joey's mind at the climax of the duel just so he can quote StarWars ''Franchise/StarWars'' at him.
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** "How else would you unlock [[{{Pokemon}} Moltres]] when you're not even in the Kanto region?!"

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** "How else would you unlock [[{{Pokemon}} [[Franchise/{{Pokemon}} Moltres]] when you're not even in the Kanto region?!"
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* CPRCleanPrettyReliable: An even more ridiculous example than usual. Tristan's idea of CPR boils down to getting right in the victim's face and screaming "WAKE UP!" on repeat. A straighter example of this trope is referenced when Duke shoots an AsideGlance and offers CPR to any ladies in the audience.

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* CPRCleanPrettyReliable: An even more ridiculous example than usual. Tristan's idea of CPR boils down to getting right in the victim's face and screaming "WAKE UP!" on repeat. A straighter more conventional example of this trope is referenced occurs when Duke shoots an AsideGlance and flirtatiously offers CPR to any ladies in the audience.
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* ThePowerOfFriendship: Failed example. Well, Joey ''would'' have one the duel because of it, but Yami didn't [[YourMindMakesItReal believe]] hard enough, so it didn't work.

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* ThePowerOfFriendship: Failed example. Well, Joey ''would'' have one won the duel because of it, but Yami didn't [[YourMindMakesItReal believe]] hard enough, so it didn't work.

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* CantGetInTroubleForNuthin: Kaiba just won't ban Melvin from his tournament no matter how many times he evokes the power of Satan.

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* CantGetInTroubleForNuthin: Kaiba just won't ban Melvin from his tournament tournament, no matter how many times he evokes the power of Satan.



* CrazyHomelessPeople: Tristan was allegedly convinced by a homeless man claiming to be Santa to sit on his lap.

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* CPRCleanPrettyReliable: An even more ridiculous example than usual. Tristan's idea of CPR boils down to getting right in the victim's face and screaming "WAKE UP!" on repeat. A straighter example of this trope is referenced when Duke shoots an AsideGlance and offers CPR to any ladies in the audience.
* CrazyHomelessPeople: Tristan was allegedly convinced by a A homeless man claiming to be Santa allegedly convinced Tristan to sit on his lap.



* ItsAllAboutMe: Yami causes Joey to enter a life threatening coma and then has the nerve to complain that Joey gets to ride on a stretcher while he has to walk everywhere.



* LimitedAnimation: Joey responds to Melvin's "why the long face quip" with the defense that he's just a poorly drawn.

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* LimitedAnimation: Joey responds to Melvin's "why the long face quip" face" quip with the defense that he's just a poorly drawn.



* ThePowerOfFriendship: Failed example. Well, Joey ''would'' have one the duel because of it, but Yami didn't [[YourMindMakesItReal believe]] hard enough, so it didn't work.



** "How else would you unlock [[Pokemon Moltres]] when you're not even in the Kanto region?!"

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** "How else would you unlock [[Pokemon [[{{Pokemon}} Moltres]] when you're not even in the Kanto region?!"region?!"
** Yami projects himself into Joey's mind at the climax of the duel just so he can quote StarWars at him.
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->"This show doesn't make [[ShoutOut references]]. Everyone else [[BlatantLies is just referencing me]]!"
-->'''-Yami Yugi'''

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* AllAnimeIsNaughtyTentacles: When discussing what Mai will have faced in the shadow realm, Melvin claims that the tentacle monsters will have been [[BlackComedyRape especially friendly]].
* CallBack: In turns out that Joey purchased the Espa Roba family's baby, much to Serenity's dismay.
* CantGetInTroubleForNuthin: Kaiba just won't ban Melvin from his tournament no matter how many times he evokes the power of Satan.
* CoolAndUnusualPunishment: Card Game Hell. It's just like the real world, only there are no card games. AndThatsTerrible.
* CrazyHomelessPeople: Tristan was allegedly convinced by a homeless man claiming to be Santa to sit on his lap.
* {{Expy}}: Joey's Scapegoat card activates fluffy animals with a "do-da-baa-baa-baa" CatchPhrase, ala Kuriboh.
-->'''Yami:''' [[CallBack Those are some annoying Scapegoats]].
* KillItWithFire: After debating whether he should burn Joey alive or just asphyxiate him, Melvin decides to go with the burning.
* LimitedAnimation: Joey responds to Melvin's "why the long face quip" with the defense that he's just a poorly drawn.
* {{Metaphorgotten}}: Melvin needs to brush up on his monologue skills a bit.
-->'''Melvin:''' The shadows are growing impatient, Susan! They're on a very tight schedule. They need to get to work by nine o'clock.
-->'''Joey:''' ...[[LampshadeHanging what are you even saying right now]]?
* OhCrap: Kaiba gets a ''big'' one when it appears that Joey might win the duel (which would the result in Mokuba gaining control of the company via a bet he just made).
* ShoutOut: When Kaiba promises Mokuba that he can run Kaibacorp if Joey wins the duel, Mokuba promises to rename the company "Mokusoft" and develop "[[TakeThat frustrating operating systems that nobody wants to develop for]]".
** "How else would you unlock [[Pokemon Moltres]] when you're not even in the Kanto region?!"

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