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romance tropes Tier List

gooning nonstop
destructive romance
the masochism tango
incest
morality chain
opposites attract
stalking
would goon
villain x villain
bad girl x good boy
celebrity x fan
villain x henchman
blinded by love
love triange
goon potential
hero x villain
rivals to lovers
blackmail
singles pact
jock x cheerleader
celebrity x bodyguard
fast burn
he fell first, she fell harder
only if no goon
unrequited love
lovers to friends
us against the world
summer romance
lovers to enemies
goon doesnt matter
perilous marriage proposal
deathbed confession
friends to lovers
hs sweethearts
academic rivals to lovers
nerd x jock
grumpy x sunshine
only if im desperate
introvert x extrovert
himbo x witty
only one bed
teacher x student
abduction to love
marriage for convenience
mafia romance
paying for romance
forbidden love
bully to lovers
arranged marriage
ungoonable
bad boy x good girl
angel x devil
playboy
flirty x flustered
hate everyone but you
right person, not enough time
FWB
slow burn
can never goon again
damsel in distress
the one that got away
best friend's lover
amnesia
will they wont they
sidetrope
plus one/singles at a wedding
one night stand
huddling for warmth
fish out of water
bridal party
sun and moon
cowboy
boy next door
love at first sight
its not you its me
kissing in the rain
dating as a bet
return to hometown
can't tie his tie
matchmaker
not like other girls
secretly dating
act of true love
afraid to commit
serenading
anti hero
dancing together
running in the rain
almost kiss
girl of my dreams
oblivious to love
blind date
secret baby
right person, wrong time
hurt x comfort
impossible romance
everyone can see it but them
miscommunication
forced proximity
wedding objection
secret admirer
running to the airport
friendzoned
blackout
road trip
Created Oct 3, 2026
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By Jaena Lee

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