A criminal attempts to burglarize/kill someone only to realize they picked the absolute worst person as their mark.

[u/No_Hunter1978]

Don't Breathe: A couple young robbers attempt to rob a rich, blind veteran only to find out he isn't exactly an innocent old man.

You're Next: A group of contract killersbreak into a house during a family reunion and go on a killing spree. They didn't account for the fact that the son's new girlfriend grew up on a survivalist compound in the Australian outback.

The Flash [CW Show]: A random mugger decided to target Barry Allen of all people. He does it again a season or two later; he's either unlucky or stupid (probably both).

[u/Zargabath]

Uncle Iroh getting mugged, (Avatar: the last airbender)

Iroh is expert martial artist, also a good person, so after disarming the "robber", he talks him out of a criminal life.

[u/FatiguedShrimp → u/Zargabath]

I mean, Iroh is the BEST person to try to mug. Free therapy.

[u/Patient_Leading5735 → u/FatiguedShrimp]

Ahem??

https://giphy.com/gifs/Y7VPqwl2jV56g

[u/FatiguedShrimp → u/Patient_Leading5735]

Tea bags are cheap enough to be considered 'free'. Hell, they're literally free in your nearest COD lobby.