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r/TopCharacterTropes↗

A community to share your favourite character tropes with the community. From characters with similar themes, to weapons with matching vibes.

1.2M subscribers8,449 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. <1% by known bots)3,275 authors / mosince 2023

r/TopCharacterTropes has 1.2M members (+106% over the last 12 months). It gets about 8,449 posts a month from 3,275 people. Top topics: Tropes and Character Dynamics, Character Dynamics & Conflicts and Villain Analysis.

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Size and growth

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+106%in 12 months · +13% in 3 months · +2.8% in 1 month
Oct 20261.1M
Growing1.1M subscribers
Live · through Oct 2026
r/TopCharacterTropes

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+49%vs Sep 2025 · +8.2% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 20268.4k
BusierPeaked at 9k in Jul 2026
Sep 2026: incl. <1% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/TopCharacterTropes

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Tropes and Character Dynamics11%
  2. Character Dynamics & Conflicts2.6%
  3. Villain Analysis2.2%
  4. Character Powers & Strengths1.6%
  5. Favorite Character Traits & Designs0.9%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. IMDb
  2. Tenor
  3. TikTok
  4. xkcd
  5. ScreenRant

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research