Specs of Awesome: Margo is both badass and downright cute since the first film, the glasses just give it off more. Maternally Challenged: Downplayed. Despicable Me 3 has Lucy step into motherhood with a near obsession. While she's not awful at being a mother to her daughters, she doesn't have any experience with how a mother should act or talk to her children, especially when she has to be a "tough" mother dealing with free spirited daughters. Baxter, Joseph (May 14, 2015). "The Full Minions Trailer Is Really Goofy". CinemaBlend . Retrieved November 23, 2016. […] well before the days of their tenure with Felonious Gru […] Innocent Blue Eyes: Downplayed. Her eyes have been described as "bluish-grey" and they represent her childlike (to an extent) and fun-loving nature. Lucy Wilde is a cunning secret agent who has teamed up with Gru in Despicable Me 2 to hunt down an extremely dangerous super-villain. She loves one-upping Gru with her quirky gadgets and has perfected her own form of martial arts by combining jujitsu, krav maga, Aztec warfare and krumping.

Bratty Half-Pint: Downplayed. Edith is very cute and nice like her sisters, but can be more annoying than either of them; which is usually not that much.Lucy is an AVL spy who was able one-up and kidnap Gru when they first met. She's a master of four fighting styles and is quite intelligent despite her goofy nature. Also, like her husband, it's best to not mess with her family. Ebert, Roger (July 7, 2010). "Despicable Me movie review & film summary". RogerEbert.com . Retrieved September 9, 2022. Anti-Hero: Dr. Nefario can be seen as this in the sequel, showing he's loyal to Gru and his family. However, he's also the family's Token Evil Teammate. Make Me Wanna Shout: Seems to have a hyper sonic voice which has been shown multiple times throughout the series to be capable of shattering large amounts of glass when she screams.

Genki Girl: Lucy, although initially introduced as a serious and stoic woman, is generally very happy, enthusiastic, cheerful, and perky, shown when she exclaims, "Yay!" after telling Gru she is his new partner. Hammerspace: Comes standard for the Minions, who all have one huge weapon ( or two) and possibly a crude disguise each. Character Development: As Lucy embraces motherhood in Despicable Me 3, Margo tries to advise her on being a "tough" mom. While Lucy does make a few mistakes (see the Nice Job Breaking It, Hero section below), she eventually learns on how to be tough but fair and authoritative but loving.Relationship Status… single. Although he has invented a fake dead wife named Debbie. He plays the “dead wife card” when it can be leveraged for his personal gain. Those Two Guys: Jerry and Stuart, the Minions who are tasked with watching over the girls, thus have the most screentime. Both appear in the sequel, but eventually Dave takes Jerry's place.

Ace Pilot: Shows this skill in Despicable Me 3 when she goes to rescue Gru and Dru in the latter's helicopter all the while dodging missiles from Bratt. Dru starts off as an incompetent villain-wannabe... before his nieces were threatened. Then, he Took a Level in Badass and was one of the key deciding factors to stop Bratt. Violently Protective Girlfriend: Wife variant. Valeris firing Gru for not capturing Bratt is what made the usually obedient Lucy vocally call her out. Happily Married: To Gru — they work effectively as a Battle Couple, provide comfort to one another during a time of stress, and have a healthy communication with each other.Abusive Parents: Implied. A few statements that he made in his life implies he was emotionally abusive to Dru, like Marlena was to Gru. However, Dru does tell Gru that Robert was So Proud of You for his work as a villain, which makes Gru smile. Even Evil Has Loved Ones: He genuinely cares for Gru, the Minions, and eventually, the girls. It's what made him turn on El Macho in Despicable Me 2.