Skills and Training Tropes

Tropes about skills and all the varied and weird ways in which they are learned.'' For where you learn, see School Tropes.

What You Know:
 * Becoming the Boast
 * Boxing Lessons for Superman
 * Brick Break
 * Charles Atlas Superpower
 * Chekhov's Skill
 * Enlightenment Superpowers
 * Fantastic Fighting Style
 * I Know Madden Kombat
 * I Know Mortal Kombat
 * I Don't Know Mortal Kombat
 * Master of Your Domain
 * The Medic
 * My Kung Fu Is Stronger Than Yours
 * One Trick Pony
 * The Power of Acting
 * Suddenly Always Knew That
 * Switch-Out Move

How You Learned It:
 * A Lesson in Defeat
 * Adaptive Ability
 * Awesomeness By Analysis
 * But I Read a Book About It
 * Can't Catch Up
 * Deadly Training Area
 * Die or Fly
 * Don't Think, Feel
 * Dumbass No More
 * HAD to Be Sharp
 * Hands-On Approach
 * Improvised Training
 * Incompletely Trained
 * Olympic Swimmer
 * Physical Fitness Punishment
 * Raw Eggs Make You Stronger
 * Simulated Urban Combat Area
 * The Spartan Way
 * Taught By Experience
 * Taught by Television
 * Teach Me How to Fight
 * Time to Unlock More True Potential
 * Took a Level In Badass
 * Training From Hell
 * Training Montage
 * Victor Gains Loser's Powers
 * Wax On, Wax Off
 * When You Snatch the Pebble
 * Your Eyes Can Deceive You
 * You Are Not Ready

Shortcuts/Cheating:
 * Acrofatic
 * Adaptational Badass
 * Drunken Master
 * Look What I Can Do Now!
 * Hard Work Hardly Works
 * Mooching Master
 * Opponent Switch
 * Traumatic Superpower Awakening
 * Xenafication