May be instilled in Actual Pacifists with Teach Him Anger.

The Power of Hate is a similar concept, but focused on hate instead of simply fury.Ĭontrast with Tranquil Fury, often preceded by a Death Glare or Dull Eyes of Unhappiness. See also Rage-Breaking Point, where this is set off by a multitude of things piling up until a final event proves to be the last straw. Unless they are a video game enemy.Ĭompare with Superpowered Evil Side. Interestingly enough, this case usually happens to villains. However, there is always the Subversion where a character ends up Blinded by Rage, where making them angry usually causes them to lose focus, make poor decisions and fall victim to Untouchable Until Tagged. In videogames, this is often a Limit Break, or a 11th-Hour Superpower.

They might Kick Them While They Are Down without realizing that they are doing it.įor the quantum leap in badassery achieved without an emotional overflow, see Let's Get Dangerous!. Characters in the grip of an Unstoppable Rage are prone to a Foe-Tossing Charge. They might cry but won't stop their attacks. This is a common result of pressing the character's Berserk Button, and especially occurs if a nice person is pushed a little too far. Sometimes referred to gaining Heroic Resolve, particularly if it's in response to a threat against somebody or something that the hero cares about. Perhaps because the young male demographic likes to see fast and brutal retribution against enemies who most likely brought it on themselves. Caution must be employed by the character, since such tantrums can sometimes lead to a Heroic BSoD. Often indicated with Angry Eyebrows in animation. This holds particularly true if the character in question is generally meek and feeble. They will go into a frenzy and become stronger, faster, braver, more agile and more indestructible than they've ever been, and they will annihilate you. One of the worst things you can ever do with a hero is to do something that gets them well and truly furious, because rage makes good guys unbeatable.

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