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* Piplup's Counter Shield is similar to the technique he perfected in ''[[DP007|Like It or Lup It!]]'' while {{pkmn|training}} for the {{ci|Jubilife}} Contest. | * Piplup's Counter Shield is similar to the technique he perfected in ''[[DP007|Like It or Lup It!]]'' while {{pkmn|training}} for the {{ci|Jubilife}} Contest. | ||
* During her {{pkmn|battle}} against [[Conway]] in ''[[DP088|Camping It Up!]]'', {{an|Dawn}} commanded the {{p|Grimer}} she {{pkmn2|rental|borrowed}} from the [[Pokémon Summer Academy]] to use {{m|Poison Gas}} while spinning to surround its body with smoke in order to avoid the opponent's attacks. This was shown to work the same way as the Counter Shield but was used before the tactic was introduced to the series. | * During her {{pkmn|battle}} against [[Conway]] in ''[[DP088|Camping It Up!]]'', {{an|Dawn}} commanded the {{p|Grimer}} she {{pkmn2|rental|borrowed}} from the [[Pokémon Summer Academy]] to use {{m|Poison Gas}} while spinning to surround its body with smoke in order to avoid the opponent's attacks. This was shown to work the same way as the Counter Shield but was used before the tactic was introduced to the series. | ||
* During Ash's [[JN025|battle]] against {{an|Korrina}} during the [[World Coronation Series]], his {{AP|Dragonite}}'s use of {{m|Dragon Dance}} against Korrina's {{p|Mienshao}}'s usage of {{m|Double Slap}} results in a counter reminiscent to Counter Shield. | * During Ash's [[JN025|battle]] against {{an|Korrina}} during the [[World Coronation Series]], his {{AP|Dragonite}}'s use of {{m|Dragon Dance}} against Korrina's {{p|Mienshao}}'s usage of {{m|Double Slap}} results in a counter reminiscent to Counter Shield. This technique is seen again in [[JN130]] against {{an|Leon}}'s {{p|Dragapult}}. | ||
** In ''[[JN065|Thrash of the Titans!]]'', Ash and Dragonite use the same style of counter by using {{m|Hurricane}} on itself to deflect a {{m|Psycho Cut}} and a {{m|Dragon Pulse}} from [[Iris's Haxorus]]. | ** In ''[[JN065|Thrash of the Titans!]]'', Ash and Dragonite use the same style of counter by using {{m|Hurricane}} on itself to deflect a {{m|Psycho Cut}} and a {{m|Dragon Pulse}} from [[Iris's Haxorus]]. | ||