



However, upon the Amulet's removal and the loss of her power, she accepts her defeat against Twilight and meekly seeks forgiveness for how she treated her and her friends. During the episode, Trixie keeps Mayor Mare in a cage and forces other ponies to do manual labor for her. She shows no qualms about using innocent ponies such as Snips and Snails to prove her power. In Magic Duel, Trixie returns with her magic augmented by the Alicorn Amulet, and she uses this power to take revenge on Twilight in a magic duel, banishing her from Ponyville and subsequently setting herself up as the leader of the town. Despite this brief display of honesty and fear, her frequent showboating alienates the other ponies. It's at this point where Trixie drops her "Great and Powerful" persona. However, when confronted by an Ursa minor, she admits that her tale was fabricated and that even the Ursa minor was an opponent far too powerful for her to contain. Trixie claims to have saved Hoofington from an attack by an Ursa major. Twilight Sparkle's positive, helpful, and humble attitude is contrasted by Trixie's over-the-top boasting and arrogant nature. In Boast Busters, Trixie assumes a very theatrical personality. When performing magic tricks, she wears a purple magician's cloak and hat. Trixie is a Brilliant azure blue pony, who came to Ponyville. She tends to speak in the third person and refer to herself as "The Great and Powerful Trixie". She also makes multiple appearances in other episodes, chapter books, and the IDW comics. She is the main antagonist of Boast Busters and Magic Duel and a supporting antagonist in the chapter book Twilight Sparkle and the Crystal Heart Spell. Trixie, or Trixie Lulamoon, is a female unicorn pony and traveling magician.
