Abusive Offspring: Where children are bullies to their own parents. Tropes: Types of bullies, bullying victims, and related characters This is called Bullying a Dragon, and it always ends badly, unless the dragon ends up saving the bullies and thus shutting the bully right up. Particularly thick bullies will often try picking on the (currently) pacifist superpowered or extremely strong kid who simply isn't very sociable. Otherwise the status quo returns to normal despite past events. Can lead to a Reformed Bully, if the bully is willing to admit to it. Alternatively, the bully may not get his comeuppance from his victims or their protectors, instead running afoul of a bigger villain, and having to be rescued by the very people he used to torment. Comes in different flavours as listed below.īecause Adults Are Useless, frequently students have to take matters into their own hands to deal with these characters, leading to a Bully Hunter. 
They will target anyone who is less popular than they are, those who are unable to fight back, or anyone who won't fight back.
Like dangerous creature predators, it’s not always the case that bullies are villains they typically just act antagonistic, and are often considered neutral characters.Ī bully is simply defined on wiktionary as "A person who is cruel to others, especially those who are weaker or have less power." This sums this character up in a nutshell. In Western Animation, it is required by law for the bully to refer to his victims by last name only, because, well. The girl who humiliated you in front of the entire school and broke your self-confidence on your first day in. The guy who gave you wedgies and tied you to a flag-pole.
This is the Schoolyard Bully All Grown Up in his heyday. The Super-Trope of Jerk Jock, Alpha Bitch, and other bully characters.
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