Orbsinsteadof eyesSonglyrics inprose"You'd bebetter offwithoutme"Staring inthe mirrordescriptionSexismY/N*~Flashback~*Not likeotherboys/girlsSelf-harm/mentalillness as aplot devicemissingcapitatizationTelling,instead ofshowingBadSPaGDetatchedbodypartsCharacterdescribedonly byskin toneHomophobiaCassandraSueSyndromeAwesomeMcEvilConfusingtimelineshenanigansCanon villain isjustmisunderstoodRacismWangstHighschoolAUSoulmatesOCrelated tocanoncharacterOC knowseverythingand no onequestions itStrangescenedividersAuthor'snotes inproseCharactersignoring anobvioussolutionGaryStuInconsistenttensesInstantPregnancyNarcolpeticSceneTransitionAbuse forsympathyAbusiverelationshiptreated asnormalCringeProtagonist'shorriblecrimestreated as agood thingAnachronismWrittenat 2 amUnromantic"romance"Canoncharacteragedup/downOCis/wasbulliedGemstoneEye ColorAdoptionby acanoncharacterKitchensinkcrossoverHaremficCharacter(s)referred toby hair colorEdgyscarsPunctuation:problems!WashboardficCharacterbashing"I haveto do thisalone"BadlywrittenaccentIncredibly OPSueperpowers"I knowthis is bad"Author'snoteTragiccharacterdeathBlatantself-insertDid notdo theresearchToo...many...ellipses...Unnecessarilyformal speechWakingUpintroAlcoholicorAbusiveparentsUnattributeddialogueIncrediblydullPlotregurgitationJust anOrdinaryGirl(tm)LovetriangleWallo' textScriptficOnlyOneBed"I don'townthis"Authorspeakingdirectly tocharacterMelodramaticMicro-ChaptersLOLRandom"humor"POVtagsFormlessVoidSuddenscenechangePurpleproseReferencesto other ficsPointlesscharacterbio(s)GratuitousblushingHolidayficGratuitousForeignLanguageStu'pidNa:meTrivializationGender-swappedcanoncharactersRealWorld OCsuckedinto canonHarryPottercrossoverAnimeEmoticonsRun-onsentencesSue/Stua newspeciesScenetagsUnnecessaryCapitalizationDeus ExMachinaDon'tLike,Don'tRead!ReferencestounrelatedmediaSongtitle asfic titleMotherdied inchildbirthObvioustrollficBegging orthreateningfor reviews"NoFlamez!"Staringout awindowMarySueCharacterinstantlyhasSkillz(tm)OCgraftedontocanon plotCharactersamazed bybasiccompetancy"Bad atsummaries"summaryCharactersrefusing tocommunicateRidiculouslyOOC canoncharacterFragments.Ofsentences.Orbsinsteadof eyesSonglyrics inprose"You'd bebetter offwithoutme"Staring inthe mirrordescriptionSexismY/N*~Flashback~*Not likeotherboys/girlsSelf-harm/mentalillness as aplot devicemissingcapitatizationTelling,instead ofshowingBadSPaGDetatchedbodypartsCharacterdescribedonly byskin toneHomophobiaCassandraSueSyndromeAwesomeMcEvilConfusingtimelineshenanigansCanon villain isjustmisunderstoodRacismWangstHighschoolAUSoulmatesOCrelated tocanoncharacterOC knowseverythingand no onequestions itStrangescenedividersAuthor'snotes inproseCharactersignoring anobvioussolutionGaryStuInconsistenttensesInstantPregnancyNarcolpeticSceneTransitionAbuse forsympathyAbusiverelationshiptreated asnormalCringeProtagonist'shorriblecrimestreated as agood thingAnachronismWrittenat 2 amUnromantic"romance"Canoncharacteragedup/downOCis/wasbulliedGemstoneEye ColorAdoptionby acanoncharacterKitchensinkcrossoverHaremficCharacter(s)referred toby hair colorEdgyscarsPunctuation:problems!WashboardficCharacterbashing"I haveto do thisalone"BadlywrittenaccentIncredibly OPSueperpowers"I knowthis is bad"Author'snoteTragiccharacterdeathBlatantself-insertDid notdo theresearchToo...many...ellipses...Unnecessarilyformal speechWakingUpintroAlcoholicorAbusiveparentsUnattributeddialogueIncrediblydullPlotregurgitationJust anOrdinaryGirl(tm)LovetriangleWallo' textScriptficOnlyOneBed"I don'townthis"Authorspeakingdirectly tocharacterMelodramaticMicro-ChaptersLOLRandom"humor"POVtagsFormlessVoidSuddenscenechangePurpleproseReferencesto other ficsPointlesscharacterbio(s)GratuitousblushingHolidayficGratuitousForeignLanguageStu'pidNa:meTrivializationGender-swappedcanoncharactersRealWorld OCsuckedinto canonHarryPottercrossoverAnimeEmoticonsRun-onsentencesSue/Stua newspeciesScenetagsUnnecessaryCapitalizationDeus ExMachinaDon'tLike,Don'tRead!ReferencestounrelatedmediaSongtitle asfic titleMotherdied inchildbirthObvioustrollficBegging orthreateningfor reviews"NoFlamez!"Staringout awindowMarySueCharacterinstantlyhasSkillz(tm)OCgraftedontocanon plotCharactersamazed bybasiccompetancy"Bad atsummaries"summaryCharactersrefusing tocommunicateRidiculouslyOOC canoncharacterFragments.Ofsentences.

Badfic Tropes Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Orbs instead of eyes
  2. Song lyrics in prose
  3. "You'd be better off without me"
  4. Staring in the mirror description
  5. Sexism
  6. Y/N
  7. *~Flashback~*
  8. Not like other boys/girls
  9. Self-harm/mental illness as a plot device
  10. missing capitatization
  11. Telling, instead of showing
  12. Bad SPaG
  13. Detatched body parts
  14. Character described only by skin tone
  15. Homophobia
  16. Cassandra Sue Syndrome
  17. Awesome McEvil
  18. Confusing timeline shenanigans
  19. Canon villain is just misunderstood
  20. Racism
  21. Wangst
  22. High school AU
  23. Soulmates
  24. OC related to canon character
  25. OC knows everything and no one questions it
  26. Strange scene dividers
  27. Author's notes in prose
  28. Characters ignoring an obvious solution
  29. Gary Stu
  30. Inconsistent tenses
  31. Instant Pregnancy
  32. Narcolpetic Scene Transition
  33. Abuse for sympathy
  34. Abusive relationship treated as normal
  35. Cringe
  36. Protagonist's horrible crimes treated as a good thing
  37. Anachronism
  38. Written at 2 am
  39. Unromantic "romance"
  40. Canon character aged up/down
  41. OC is/was bullied
  42. Gemstone Eye Color
  43. Adoption by a canon character
  44. Kitchen sink crossover
  45. Harem fic
  46. Character(s) referred to by hair color
  47. Edgy scars
  48. Punctuation: problems!
  49. Washboard fic
  50. Character bashing
  51. "I have to do this alone"
  52. Badly written accent
  53. Incredibly OP Sueperpowers
  54. "I know this is bad" Author's note
  55. Tragic character death
  56. Blatant self-insert
  57. Did not do the research
  58. Too... many... ellipses...
  59. Unnecessarily formal speech
  60. Waking Up intro
  61. Alcoholic or Abusive parents
  62. Unattributed dialogue
  63. Incredibly dull
  64. Plot regurgitation
  65. Just an Ordinary Girl(tm)
  66. Love triangle
  67. Wall o' text
  68. Scriptfic
  69. Only One Bed
  70. "I don't own this"
  71. Author speaking directly to character
  72. Melodramatic
  73. Micro-Chapters
  74. LOLRandom "humor"
  75. POV tags
  76. Formless Void
  77. Sudden scene change
  78. Purple prose
  79. References to other fics
  80. Pointless character bio(s)
  81. Gratuitous blushing
  82. Holiday fic
  83. Gratuitous Foreign Language
  84. Stu'pid Na:me
  85. Trivialization
  86. Gender-swapped canon characters
  87. Real World OC sucked into canon
  88. Harry Potter crossover
  89. Anime Emoticons
  90. Run-on sentences
  91. Sue/Stu a new species
  92. Scene tags
  93. Unnecessary Capitalization
  94. Deus Ex Machina
  95. Don't Like, Don't Read!
  96. References to unrelated media
  97. Song title as fic title
  98. Mother died in childbirth
  99. Obvious trollfic
  100. Begging or threatening for reviews
  101. "No Flamez!"
  102. Staring out a window
  103. Mary Sue
  104. Character instantly has Skillz(tm)
  105. OC grafted onto canon plot
  106. Characters amazed by basic competancy
  107. "Bad at summaries" summary
  108. Characters refusing to communicate
  109. Ridiculously OOC canon character
  110. Fragments. Of sentences.