Competition Index - TV Tropes
- ️Fri Feb 01 2013
Yeah! Tropes about competition! It's time to play these tropes! You're gonna get smoked! I'm gonna wipe the floor with everyone here! Oh yeah! None of y'all can stand a chance against me! Y'all gonna lose a lot more than these games when I'm finished beating y'all!
I'm gonna beat y'all at all of these tropes!:
- And You Thought It Was a Game: Did you really think this was a game? What a loser! Ha ha!
- Athletically Challenged: You suck at sports! I'll beat you easily!
- Baseball Episode: Let's play some baseball. There's no way you can beat me!
- Battle of Wits: I won with mental instead of physical strength!
- Battle Rapping: Now let me give you some advice, you can't step to the flash/Because I'll smoke you like a blunt before I blow your ash/I'm just a rap champion sticking you in my shadow/Because you got no chance to outshine me in this battle!
- Beastly Bloodsports: My animal's gonna maul your animal in a fight!
- Beat Them at Their Own Element: I'm gonna crush you with your own element!
- Beat Them at Their Own Game: I'm gonna crush you so bad I'll make a fool out of you at your own game!
- Beauty Contest: I'm far more beautiful than anyone in this contest! I'll win for sure!
- Big Game: This is the big one where I'm gonna win it all!
- Blood Sport: I'm gonna beat the blood out of you in this victory!
- Body-Count Competition: Yeah! I'm catching bodies in this competition!
- Burping Contest: Bet you can't do a better burp than me!
- Challenging the Bully: Hey, Bully McJerkface, I challenge you to a fight!
- Challenge Gamer: Who wants to accept my challenge in gaming?! Ready to get crushed by me?!
- Cheaters Never Prosper: Consequences await you if you cheat!
- Competition Freak: It's what the index is about! So enough questions and more competing!
- Contest Winner Cameo: I'm only in this work because I won a competition in the real world!
- Cooking Duel: Your meals are so insipid! I can cook better and faster meals than you! You don't have the skills of a chef the way I do!
- Crippling the Competition: I must hurt that guy in some way to keep him from competing in a contest I want to win!
- Deadly Game: I'm gonna kill you in this game!
- Defeating the Cheating Opponent: It doesn't matter if you cheat! I'll still kick your ass, even if you're not playing fair!
- Disqualification-Induced Victory: HA! They got disqualified! That means I automatically win!
- Doom as Test Prize: Seriously?! I have to be murdered just because I won?! What kind of shit is that?!
- Drench Celebration: Oh yeah! I'm all wet with victory!
- Drinking Contest: Bet you can't get drunk before me!
- Dueling Works: No way your work is better than mine! I'm the innovator! You copied the concept of my work! Without my work, your wouldn't even exist! So I deserve to win with my work!
- Duel to the Death: It's time to duel! Seeing as who the winner will be, it's obvious this will be your last duel in your life!
- Eating Contest: I can eat more than you! We'll see who wins!
- Endurance Duel: Face it! You're too fatigue to compete against me in who can withstand the most pain!
- Friendship-Straining Competition: Screw friendship! Winning is more important to me!
- Fictional Mystery, Real Prize: That board game I played really helped me get my hands on the real prize I want! It's all mine now! I guess fiction can turn into a reality after all!
- Forced Prize Fight: I can't believe I'm forced to compete in a fight! I guess I have to be lucky to win then!
- Friendly Rivalry: Let's compete! May the best man win!
- Game Between Heirs: I'm here to win the inheritance!
- Girls vs. Boys Plot: My gender is better than your gender, and I can prove it!
- Graceful Loser: Good game, man! I can take a loss!
- I'm Not Here to Make Friends: This Is a Competition, not some place to make friends!
- Hero vs. Villain Duet: "I'm gonna win a fight-" "We will take you down" "Sure, let's sing a duet."
- Inanimate Competitor: I'm actually competing against an inanimate object?! Ha! This'll be a piece of cake!
- Inept Talent Show Contestant: This talent show didn't go as I expected it, but I won anyways, so who cares?!
- "Jar of Jellybeans" Contest: I'm totally going to guess the right amount of jellybeans in the jar before you do! 1, 2, 3, 4...
- Kill Tally: I've shot down more enemies than you have!
- Mega Meal Challenge: Give me the biggest meal you got! I'll scarf them all down in seconds! Nobody can top my appetite!
- "Meet the Celebrity" Contest: Oh boy! If I win this contest, I get to meet a famous person!
- Mini-Golf Episode: We'll see which one of us can win in a game of golf, which is me!
- Muggle Sports, Super Athletes: I'm gonna beat you in sports with my superpowers!
- No-Holds-Barred Contest: Let's fight! I'll knock you out in ten seconds!
- Nobody Calls Me "Chicken"!: Who are you calling "chicken?!" I'll take your challenge right now!
- Office Sports: The office is so boring! Let's play a game to liven it up a bit! Bet you can't beat me!
- One Free Hit
- One Judge to Rule Them All: Forget the other judges... I'm the one who decides whether you win or lose!
- Opposing Sports Team: That sports team is going down! Come on, people! Let's show 'em what we made of!
- Paintball Episode: I'm gonna shoot you down with so many paintballs with my trusty paintball gun! I'm a master at this, and you can't take me!
- Player Elimination: Ha! You're out of the game!
- Pyrrhic Victory: Yes! I won! I... oooh. I think I might have costed my main goal with this victory though. Suddenly, I don't feel like a winner.
- Radio Contest: There's no way anyone else will win those tickets! I'm getting my hands on those tickets, and I'm gonna call and be the lucky number!
- Rejecting the Consolation Prize: I don't want this stupid second place award!
- Relieved Failure: I lost, and I'm somehow okay with it!
- Removing the Rival: That rival has to go! I need to think of a way to get rid of him/her in order for me to have a chance at this competition!
- Rigged Contest: No fair! This contest was rigged! They don't deserve that victory!
- The Rival: My old nemesis! Looks like we're gonna be competing regularly!
- Rival Science Teams: Let's form a science team to beat that opposing team at the science fair!
- Robot Athlete: I'm a robot who can beat anyone at any game!
- Second Place Is for Losers: My position in this competition is meaningless if I get any place behind 1st! This 2nd place trophy means nothing to me!
- Second Place Is for Winners: Not placing first in a competition ends up producing a better outcome, huh?! In that case, I'm satisfied with not getting that 1st place trophy!.
- Sore Loser: No fair! I should be the winner! Not you! I hate losing!
- But Not Too Challenging: I hate losing, but I don't want an easy win either!
- Spelling Bee: W-I-N-N-E-R spells me! L-O-S-E-R spells you!
- Spirited Competitor: I love competition! Winning is optional.
- Sports Stories: I would love to tell my wonderful stories on how I mercilessly crushed my opponents in the sports I've played!
- Staring Contest: I can stare at you longer than you can at me!
- "Stop Having Fun" Guys: Competition is supposed to be about winning! Not fun!
- Sudden Contest Format Change: Hey! You can't change the entire type of competition in the middle of it!
- Talent Contest: I'm gonna win this contest, because I got more talent than anyone around here!
- Team-Based Tournament: Your team is no match for mine!
- Test of Trivia: A contest in which the most knowledgeable wins.
- This Is a Competition: ...So stop treating it like a silly game of tag and start competing to win! That's what it's all about!
- Too Qualified to Apply: Stupid people didn't make me qualify for a competition because they are just hating on me for being a competitor!
- Tournament Arc: Check out this arc/volume/series involving a tournament in which I beat my opponents in!.
- Town Contest Episode: We're gonna have a town-wide competition! You're gonna be hitting the streets once I'm finished beating you to the ground!
- Unsportsmanlike Gloating: Yes! I won! You lost! In your face, bitch!
- Victorious Loser: Who cares if I lost?! I still feel like a winner inside and achieved my goal in the end!
- Victorious Roar: Rawwrrrrr!! That's my sweet roar of victory!
- Victory by Endurance: Yeah! That opponent's now worn out and too exhausted to fight back! I win this battle!
- Victory by First Blood: Ha! You bled first! That means I win!
- Worthy Opponent: You know, somehow, I'm starting to like you as my opponent. You've given me a great challenge!
Yeah! What'd I tell you?! I win again! Come back when you losers have the talent to crush the champion like me!