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{{quote|'''Manager:''' ''"It's a secret, so keep it under your head, but the most popular robot always wins."''
'''Bender:''' ''"You mean I'm not a great fighter? I just won 'cause I'm popular?"''
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Note: when a character in their own title [[The Worf Effect|makes short work]] of a [[Wolverine Publicity|more popular or widely-known guest star]], that is '''[[Not a Subversion|not]]''' [[Not a Subversion|a subversion]] of this trope. I'm looking at you, example section.
 
Compare [[Pandering to the Base]], [[Wolverine Publicity]], [[Spotlight-Stealing Squad]], [[Power Creep, Power Seep]], [[Running the Asylum]]. Related to [[Joker Immunity]] and [[Contractual Immortality]] since some characters will never get caught/KilledOffForReal[[Killed Off for Real]] because of their popularity.
 
Contrast [[The Worf Effect]]. See also [[Story-Breaker Team-Up]].