Being unique, automatically makes you special, and that's always narratively important!
Sub-index of The One and Only Index, and Rarity Tropes, because uniqueness automatically involves the number 1, because by definition, there's only one (1) of something, and that's the rarest it can be.
High overlap with Solitary Tropes, because being solitary is usually related to whatever trait makes something unique.
Sub-indexes:
- The Chosen One: Chosen ones are unique for being chosen.
- Token Index: A single representative of something, is by definition, unique.
Tropes:
- #1 Dime
- A Kind of One
- Last of His Kind
- Monster Progenitor: A monster who caused the rest of their kind to come to existence.
- No Plans, No Prototype, No Backup
- One-Steve Limit
- Single Specimen Species
- Sole Survivor
- Splash of Color
- Uniformity Exception
- Unique Enemy
- Unique Items
- Uniqueness Decay
- Uniqueness Rule: A game rule that forces an item or action to be unique within e.g. a battle.
- Uniqueness Value
- Unique Protagonist Asset
