Basic Trope: The name "Magnus" is associated with magic and wizards.
- Straight: Magnus is a powerful Wizard.
- Exaggerated:
- Magnus is The Ace sorcerer, he is also a stereotypical wizard who always wears Robe and Wizard Hat and carries Magic Staff.
- All mages in the entire wizardry world are named Magnus.
- Downplayed:
- Magnus isn't a wizard, but he owns certain magical items.
- Magnus is a Magician.
- Justified: "Magnus" is a popular name in the wizardry world.
- Inverted: Magnus Does Not Like Magic and doesn't even believe in it, he also avoids magic like a plague.
- Subverted: Magnus is a Fake Wizardry and/or Muggle with a Degree in Magic.
- Double Subverted: ...until he gains a real magic power via Applied Phlebotinum.
- Parodied: When Bob changes his name to Magnus, he suddenly gains magic power and becomes The Chosen One of the wizardry world.
- Zig Zagged: The mage is sometimes called Magnus, and sometimes by his other names.
- Averted: Magnus is a Ridiculously Average Guy and the magic doesn't exist in this world.
- Enforced: "We need a Meaningful Name of this wizard character but not too wacky for the audiences, let's name him Magnus."
- Lampshaded: ???
- Invoked: The mage parents name their newborn son "Magnus" because they hope their son will be a mage like them.
- Exploited: ???
- Defied: Magnus refuses to be a wizard.
- Discussed: ???
- Conversed: "Why are the mages always named Magnus?"
Back to Magnus Means Mage.