Basic Trope: A character with Shapeshifting powers is suddenly unable to transform anymore -- they're stuck in one form. * Straight: Alice knows how to turn herself into a werecat. The Big Bad shot her with some some Applied Phlebotinum and now she's stuck in that form. * Or, she's stuck in human form and can't transform. * Exaggerated: It's permanent -- Alice is stuck this way for the rest of her life. * Downplayed: Alice can shapeshift into any form, except after she's shot by the Applied Phlebotinum, then she can shapeshift into any form except for werecat. * Justified: Alice hasn't learned how to turn back into a human on her own yet. * Inverted: Alice is shot by a serum that causes her to constantly transform into different shapes without stop. * Subverted: