WangstNarcolpeticSceneTransitionMelodramaticBadlywrittenaccentSuddenscenechange"I knowthis is bad"Author'snote*~Flashback~*CringeSoulmatesFragments.Ofsentences.OCrelated tocanoncharacterDetatchedbodypartsNot likeotherboys/girlsInconsistenttensesPlotregurgitationGemstoneEye ColorCharacterdescribedonly byskin toneTelling,instead ofshowingAnachronismAbusiverelationshiptreated asnormalMicro-Chapters"Bad atsummaries"summaryToo...many...ellipses..."I haveto do thisalone"ScriptficPunctuation:problems!StrangescenedividersHomophobiaAlcoholicorAbusiveparentsJust anOrdinaryGirl(tm)Run-onsentencesY/NWakingUpintroLovetriangleHolidayfic"NoFlamez!"Staringout awindowIncredibly OPSueperpowersSexismAbuse forsympathyReferencestounrelatedmediaBadSPaGRacismWashboardficProtagonist'shorriblecrimestreated as agood thingHarryPottercrossoverOC knowseverythingand no onequestions itCanoncharacteragedup/downCanon villain isjustmisunderstoodSonglyrics inproseMotherdied inchildbirthSue/Stua newspeciesUnnecessaryCapitalizationOrbsinsteadof eyesDid notdo theresearchRidiculouslyOOC canoncharacterPointlesscharacterbio(s)Charactersignoring anobvioussolutionReferencesto other ficsBegging orthreateningfor reviewsBlatantself-insertMarySuePOVtagsAuthor'snotes inproseTragiccharacterdeathOnlyOneBedDeus ExMachinaIncrediblydullOCis/wasbulliedHighschoolAUAuthorspeakingdirectly tocharacterCassandraSueSyndromeAnimeEmoticonsDon'tLike,Don'tRead!AwesomeMcEvilGaryStuWallo' textKitchensinkcrossoverLOLRandom"humor"Self-harm/mentalillness as aplot deviceStaring inthe mirrordescriptionScenetagsConfusingtimelineshenanigansCharactersamazed bybasiccompetancyGratuitousblushingUnnecessarilyformal speechTrivializationInstantPregnancyObvioustrollficCharacterinstantlyhasSkillz(tm)CharacterbashingPurpleproseOCgraftedontocanon plotUnromantic"romance"Unattributeddialogue"You'd bebetter offwithoutme"GratuitousForeignLanguageStu'pidNa:meGender-swappedcanoncharactersCharactersrefusing tocommunicateWrittenat 2 amSongtitle asfic titlemissingcapitatizationHaremficCharacter(s)referred toby hair colorRealWorld OCsuckedinto canonAdoptionby acanoncharacterFormlessVoid"I don'townthis"EdgyscarsWangstNarcolpeticSceneTransitionMelodramaticBadlywrittenaccentSuddenscenechange"I knowthis is bad"Author'snote*~Flashback~*CringeSoulmatesFragments.Ofsentences.OCrelated tocanoncharacterDetatchedbodypartsNot likeotherboys/girlsInconsistenttensesPlotregurgitationGemstoneEye ColorCharacterdescribedonly byskin toneTelling,instead ofshowingAnachronismAbusiverelationshiptreated asnormalMicro-Chapters"Bad atsummaries"summaryToo...many...ellipses..."I haveto do thisalone"ScriptficPunctuation:problems!StrangescenedividersHomophobiaAlcoholicorAbusiveparentsJust anOrdinaryGirl(tm)Run-onsentencesY/NWakingUpintroLovetriangleHolidayfic"NoFlamez!"Staringout awindowIncredibly OPSueperpowersSexismAbuse forsympathyReferencestounrelatedmediaBadSPaGRacismWashboardficProtagonist'shorriblecrimestreated as agood thingHarryPottercrossoverOC knowseverythingand no onequestions itCanoncharacteragedup/downCanon villain isjustmisunderstoodSonglyrics inproseMotherdied inchildbirthSue/Stua newspeciesUnnecessaryCapitalizationOrbsinsteadof eyesDid notdo theresearchRidiculouslyOOC canoncharacterPointlesscharacterbio(s)Charactersignoring anobvioussolutionReferencesto other ficsBegging orthreateningfor reviewsBlatantself-insertMarySuePOVtagsAuthor'snotes inproseTragiccharacterdeathOnlyOneBedDeus ExMachinaIncrediblydullOCis/wasbulliedHighschoolAUAuthorspeakingdirectly tocharacterCassandraSueSyndromeAnimeEmoticonsDon'tLike,Don'tRead!AwesomeMcEvilGaryStuWallo' textKitchensinkcrossoverLOLRandom"humor"Self-harm/mentalillness as aplot deviceStaring inthe mirrordescriptionScenetagsConfusingtimelineshenanigansCharactersamazed bybasiccompetancyGratuitousblushingUnnecessarilyformal speechTrivializationInstantPregnancyObvioustrollficCharacterinstantlyhasSkillz(tm)CharacterbashingPurpleproseOCgraftedontocanon plotUnromantic"romance"Unattributeddialogue"You'd bebetter offwithoutme"GratuitousForeignLanguageStu'pidNa:meGender-swappedcanoncharactersCharactersrefusing tocommunicateWrittenat 2 amSongtitle asfic titlemissingcapitatizationHaremficCharacter(s)referred toby hair colorRealWorld OCsuckedinto canonAdoptionby acanoncharacterFormlessVoid"I don'townthis"Edgyscars

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