MARY SUE TEST - Is you OC a Mary Sue?
Test from Aqua999
MARY SUE TEST
Is you OC a Mary Sue?
The test works for most of canons.
If your answer to the following questions is "YES" add yourself the points.
1. Does your character have unnatural hair color? (dyed hair does not count) +2
2. Did your characters hair/eyes changed color over time on their own? +4
3. Does your character have any super/unnatural powers? +2
If it's a conon where many character have powers, are your character's stronger then most of the others'?
4. Does your character have two or more people romantically interested in them? +2
5. Does you character have love interests in two or more people? +1
6. Your character's past is:
a) Tragic, treumatic +3
b) Mysterious, unknown +4
c) Regular +0
7. Was your character technically dead and then it managed to come back to life? +5
8. Does your OC become the main character of the canon once it's there? +6
9. Can your character fight down the stronger enemies? +4
10. Does your character have it's own nemesis or somebody powerful after them? +4
11. Did your character kill anyone? +1
12. Did your character saved somebody's life? +1
13. Does your character have unnatural features? (Like cat tail, animal ears, some claws or such) +1 point for every feature
14. Is your character a mix of races? (Vampire, mutant, werewolf, fairy etc.) +1 point for every race
15. Does two (or more) organizations fight to get your OC jon them? +3
I may think of more questions later.
TOTAL:
0-10 You'd rather treavel to the moon and back again than create a Mary Sue on purpose
11-20 Your OC is an interesting character with no overdose
21-30 Your OC is acceptable, but maybe you could fix some things
31-40+ Too bad. You created a Mary Sue, face it.
Syrma got 15 points.
From ltnnog - Original post 14Apr2013