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* BadFuture: ...or at least a bad present. By preventing Kevin's accident from happening, his mutation, that would have been the key to win a fight against Hex and Charmcaster, doesn't exist, so the team loses, the world is under the villains' control, Ben is captured at one of their bases and Kevin serves under Charmcaster.
* BrickJoke: When Gwen shares a gross secret to prove to her past self she's her future self, she states that she could’ve told her their locker number instead of the disgusting secret that was whispered. When Gwen goes back again, she convinces her past self that she’s not an imposter by saying “The lock on our locker is broken. We just leave it hanging there so it looks closed”.
* BrickJoke: When Gwen shares a gross secret to prove to her past self she's her future self, she states that she could’ve told her their locker number instead of the disgusting secret that was whispered. When Gwen goes back again, she convinces her past self that she’s not an imposter by saying “The lock on our locker is broken. We just leave it hanging there so it looks closed”.
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* BadFuture: ...or at least a bad present. By preventing Kevin's accident from happening, his mutation, that would have been the key to win a fight against Hex and Charmcaster, doesn't exist, so the team loses, the world is under the villains' control, Ben is captured at one of their bases bases, Gwen is outright ''murdered'', and Kevin is forcibly transformed into a rock monster and serves under Charmcaster.
* BrickJoke: When Gwen shares a gross secret to prove to her past self she's her future self, she states that shecould’ve could've told her their locker number instead of the disgusting secret that was whispered. When Gwen goes back again, she convinces her past self that she’s she's not an imposter by saying “The "The lock on our locker is broken. We just leave it hanging there so it looks closed”.closed".
* BrickJoke: When Gwen shares a gross secret to prove to her past self she's her future self, she states that she
* ContinuityNod: Gwen is shown wearing her old Lucky Girl outfit when sneaking into Hex's library to steal the Archamada Book of Magic.
* ADayInTheLimelight: This episode focuses entirely on Gwen as she attempts to find a way to undo Kevin's mutation.
* ADayInTheLimelight: This episode focuses entirely on Gwen as she attempts to find a way to undo Kevin's mutation.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: When warning Gwen not to do this, Paradox summarizes her plan as going back in time, preventing the explosion that mutated Kevin, and everything will be fine again. He says she'll be two for three on that, hinting at how Kevin's mutated form will keep the world safe.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: DeadAlternateCounterpart: In the universe where Ben and co. lost to Charmcaster, she ultimately manages to kill Gwen.
* {{Foreshadowing}}:
** When warning Gwen not to do this, Paradox summarizes her plan as going back in time, preventing the explosion that mutated Kevin, and everything will be fine again. He says she'll be two for three on that, hinting at how Kevin's mutated form will keep the worldsafe.safe.
** Adding onto the above, Paradox notes that sometimes to do something, all you have to do is nothing. As the series finale will reveal, Kevin's mutation is only in effect because of the Omnitrix, and the series of events that result in its destruction is what turns him back to normal. In other words, Gwen really ''didn't'' have to do anything to help Kevin get back to normal.
* {{Foreshadowing}}:
** When warning Gwen not to do this, Paradox summarizes her plan as going back in time, preventing the explosion that mutated Kevin, and everything will be fine again. He says she'll be two for three on that, hinting at how Kevin's mutated form will keep the world
** Adding onto the above, Paradox notes that sometimes to do something, all you have to do is nothing. As the series finale will reveal, Kevin's mutation is only in effect because of the Omnitrix, and the series of events that result in its destruction is what turns him back to normal. In other words, Gwen really ''didn't'' have to do anything to help Kevin get back to normal.
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* GotMeDoingIt: "No! Dead? Me?!" "Yes, dead, you. ...Why are we talking like this?"
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* GotMeDoingIt: "No! Happens when Gwen discovers her alternate self is dead:
-->'''Gwen:''' No! Dead?Me?!" "Yes, Me?!\\
'''Paradox:''' Yes, dead, you. ...Why are we talking likethis?"this?
-->'''Gwen:''' No! Dead?
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* HeroOfAnotherStory: According to Paradox, in this altered timeline, Ben continued to fight solo for some time before finally being captured.
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* HeroOfAnotherStory: According to Paradox, in this altered timeline, Ben continued to fight solo for some time before finally being captured. When Gwen finally meets him, he's badly hurt and emotionally damaged, but he still buys time to fight Hex.
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* NoodleIncident: Apparently, Gwen has a secret that's so gross, she's disgusted hearing it from herself.
* RippleEffectProofMemory: Gwen and Paradox have one as a result of time travelling, while Hex has one due to “magic power”.
* RippleEffectProofMemory: Gwen and Paradox have one as a result of time travelling, while Hex has one due to “magic power”.
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* NoodleIncident: Apparently, Gwen has a secret that's so gross, she's disgusted hearing it from herself.
herself. Naturally, the viewers don't get to hear it.
* RippleEffectProofMemory: Gwen and Paradox have one as a result of time travelling, while Hex has one due to“magic power”."magic power".
* RippleEffectProofMemory: Gwen and Paradox have one as a result of time travelling, while Hex has one due to
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* YouFool: Paradox tells Gwen that time travel is only for “immortals and fools”. After she changes time for the worse, he reiterates this, saying “I’m the only immortal here. You do the math”.
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* WhatIf: This episode shows what would've happened if Charmcaster won during the events of [[Recap/Ben10AlienForceS3E09InCharmsWay In Charm's Way]].
* YouFool: Paradox tells Gwen that time travel is only for“immortals "immortals and fools”. fools". After she changes time for the worse, he reiterates this, saying “I’m "I'm the only immortal here. You do the math”.math".
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* DayOfTheJackboot: Hex has created a dystopia with posters of himself stamped over skyscrapers, and speakers attached to cars demanding that everyone surrender.
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* RippleEffectProofMemory: Gwen and Paradox have one as a result of time travelling, while Hex has one due to “magic power”.
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* BrickJoke: When Gwen shares a gross secret to prove to her past self she's her future self, she insists she try a less gross secret next time. When "next time" comes around, Gwen instead shares the simple secret about a locker combination.
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* BrickJoke: When Gwen shares a gross secret to prove to her past self she's her future self, she insists states that she try a less gross secret next time. When "next time" comes around, Gwen could’ve told her their locker number instead shares of the simple disgusting secret about a that was whispered. When Gwen goes back again, she convinces her past self that she’s not an imposter by saying “The lock on our locker combination. is broken. We just leave it hanging there so it looks closed”.
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* BadFuture:...or at least a bad present. By preventing Kevin's accident from happening, his mutation, that would have been the key to win a fight against Hex and Charmcaster, doesn't exist, so the team loses, the world is under the villains' control, Ben is captured at one of their bases and Kevin serves under Charmcaster.
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*BadFuture:...BadFuture: ...or at least a bad present. By preventing Kevin's accident from happening, his mutation, that would have been the key to win a fight against Hex and Charmcaster, doesn't exist, so the team loses, the world is under the villains' control, Ben is captured at one of their bases and Kevin serves under Charmcaster.
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-->'''Paradox:''' [[LampshadeHanging And every plan has unintended consequences.]]]]
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* MeaningfulName: "Time Heals" seems to just be put there as a time-traveling pun. But in the grand scheme of things, it reflects what Paradox is trying to tell Gwen: time heals all wounds. Even if she's guilty for Kevin's mutation in the here and now, she'll see in good time that Kevin's mutation was meant to be. And perhaps, with time, there is hope that Kevin's mutation can be reversed ''the right way''.
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* LifeSavingMisfortune: In the grand scheme of things, Kevin's mutation was this to Gwen. Were it not for the mutation, Hex and Charmcaster would've taken over the world, leading to the latter ''killing'' Gwen.
* MeaningfulName: "Time Heals" seems to just be put there as a time-traveling pun. But in the grand scheme of things, it reflects what Paradox is trying to tell Gwen: time heals all wounds. Even ifshe's she feels guilty for Kevin's mutation in the here and now, she'll see in good time that Kevin's the mutation was meant to be. And perhaps, with time, there is hope that Kevin's mutation can be reversed ''the right way''.
* MeaningfulName: "Time Heals" seems to just be put there as a time-traveling pun. But in the grand scheme of things, it reflects what Paradox is trying to tell Gwen: time heals all wounds. Even if
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* SetRightWhatOnceWentWrong: Towards the end, Gwen averts her previous self's attempt to prevent Kevin's mutation. Thus, Kevin is mutated as scheduled. This in turn prevents Charmcaster and Hex from taking over the world. In the end, Paradox stops by to briefly savor that thanks to Gwen fixing her mistake, all's right with the world again.
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* BadFuture:...or at least a bad present. By preventing Kevin's accident from happening, his mutation, that would have been the key to win a fight against Hex and Charmcaster, doesn't exist, so the team loses, the world is under the villains' control, Ben is captured at one of their bases and Kevin serves under Charmcaster.
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Gwen tries to prevent the accident that mutates Kevin at the start of the season from happening by time-travelling. Althrough she succeeds at it, this creates an AlternateUniverse where Hex and Charmcaster have won against the team and have taken over the world.
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Gwen tries to prevent the accident that mutates Kevin at the start of the season from happening by time-travelling. Althrough she succeeds at it, this creates an AlternateUniverse where Hex and Charmcaster have won against the team and have taken over the world.
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* BrutalHonesty: When Gwen asks what happened to the world, Paradox matter-of-factly tells her that she happened.
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* BrutalHonesty: When Gwen asks what happened to the world, Paradox matter-of-factly tells her that she ''[[NiceJobBreakingItHero she]]'' happened.
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* BrutalHonesty: When Gwen asks what happened to the world, Paradox matter-of-factly tells her that she happened.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: When warning Gwen not to do this, Paradox summarizes her plan as going back in time, preventing the explosion that mutated Kevin, and everything will be fine again. He says she'll be two for three on that, hinting at how Kevin's mutated form will keep the world safe.
* GodzillaThreshold: Gwen attempts time travel because everything else she tried to cure Kevin has failed.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: When warning Gwen not to do this, Paradox summarizes her plan as going back in time, preventing the explosion that mutated Kevin, and everything will be fine again. He says she'll be two for three on that, hinting at how Kevin's mutated form will keep the world safe.
* GodzillaThreshold: Gwen attempts time travel because everything else she tried to cure Kevin has failed.
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* HeroKiller: In the altered timeline, Charmcaster killed Gwen and looks forward to getting to do so again.
* HeroOfAnotherStory: According to Paradox, in this altered timeline, Ben continued to fight solo for some time before finally being captured.
* IWarnedYou: Paradox explicitly warns Gwen to not attempt time travel and that the fallout will be quite severe.
* LampshadeHanging: As ever, Paradox is cryptic with his warnings.
-->'''Gwen:''' You're not making any sense.\\
'''Paradox:''' I'm often accused of that.
* MyGreatestFailure: How Gwen describes letting Ben and Kevin hack the Omnitrix.
-->'''Past Gwen:''' Are you sure?\\
'''Gwen:''' You will never forgive yourself, if you let this happen.
* NoodleIncident: Apparently, Gwen has a secret that's so gross, she's disgusted hearing it fromherself.herself.
* StealthHiBye: Paradox, much to Gwen's frustration.
* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: Gwen going back in time to prevent the accident results in a world ruled by Hex and Charmcaster. Paradox explains that the villains won because Kevin didn't have the extra power from his mutated form.
-->'''Paradox:''' [[LampshadeHanging And every plan has unintended consequences.]]
* HeroOfAnotherStory: According to Paradox, in this altered timeline, Ben continued to fight solo for some time before finally being captured.
* IWarnedYou: Paradox explicitly warns Gwen to not attempt time travel and that the fallout will be quite severe.
* LampshadeHanging: As ever, Paradox is cryptic with his warnings.
-->'''Gwen:''' You're not making any sense.\\
'''Paradox:''' I'm often accused of that.
* MyGreatestFailure: How Gwen describes letting Ben and Kevin hack the Omnitrix.
-->'''Past Gwen:''' Are you sure?\\
'''Gwen:''' You will never forgive yourself, if you let this happen.
* NoodleIncident: Apparently, Gwen has a secret that's so gross, she's disgusted hearing it from
* StealthHiBye: Paradox, much to Gwen's frustration.
* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: Gwen going back in time to prevent the accident results in a world ruled by Hex and Charmcaster. Paradox explains that the villains won because Kevin didn't have the extra power from his mutated form.
-->'''Paradox:''' [[LampshadeHanging And every plan has unintended consequences.]]
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* BrickJoke: When Gwen shares a gross secret to prove to her past self she's her future self, she insists she try a less gross secret next time. When "next time" comes around, Gwen instead shares the simple secret about a locker combination.
* GotMeDoingIt: "No! Dead? Me?!" "Yes, dead, you. ...Why are we talking like this?"
* NoodleIncident: Apparently, Gwen has a secret that's so gross, she's disgusted hearing it from herself.
* GotMeDoingIt: "No! Dead? Me?!" "Yes, dead, you. ...Why are we talking like this?"
* NoodleIncident: Apparently, Gwen has a secret that's so gross, she's disgusted hearing it from herself.
