Resurrection Tropes

In real life, death is permanent. Since fiction often fulfills the impossible, returning from death is just another aspect of this.

This is an index of all the ways characters can come back from the dead.

Tropes:
Related tropes and indices:
 * Death Tropes
 * Sorting Algorithm of Deadness
 * Undead Index


 * Back From the Dead
 * Came Back Wrong
 * Death Is a Slap on The Wrist
 * Death Is Cheap
 * Death Is Not Permanent
 * Faking the Dead
 * First-Episode Resurrection
 * First Law of Resurrection
 * Flatline Plotline
 * Fossil Revival
 * From a Single Cell
 * Immortal Life Is Cheap
 * Kiss of Life
 * Like a Badass Out of Hell
 * Naked on Revival
 * Not Quite Dead
 * Only Mostly Dead
 * Refusing Paradise
 * Resurrected for a Job
 * Resurrection Sickness
 * Revival Loophole
 * Self-Constructed Being
 * Staying Alive
 * Unexplained Recovery
 * Waking Up At the Morgue

Closely related:

 * Came Back Strong (in some cases)
 * Joker Immunity (sometimes)
 * Left for Dead
 * Never Found the Body
 * No One Could Survive That
 * Plot Armor (sometimes)
 * Schrodinger's Cast