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He participated in {{Ash}} and [[Paul]]'s [[Full Battle]] in ''[[DP131|Pedal to the Mettle!]]'' where he went up against {{TP|Paul|Torterra}} and [[Paul#Pokémon|Weavile]]. He managed to defeat Weavile, despite the type-disadvantage. In ''[[DP132|Evolving Strategies!]]'' he also fought against [[Paul's Ursaring]], but lost quickly. | He participated in {{Ash}} and [[Paul]]'s [[Full Battle]] in ''[[DP131|Pedal to the Mettle!]]'' where he went up against {{TP|Paul|Torterra}} and [[Paul#Pokémon|Weavile]]. He managed to defeat Weavile, despite the type-disadvantage. In ''[[DP132|Evolving Strategies!]]'' he also fought against [[Paul's Ursaring]], but lost quickly. | ||
Staraptor was used in ''[[DP183|League Unleashed!]]'' against Nando's {{TP|Nando|Roserade}}. He was able to defeat it with a | Staraptor was used in ''[[DP183|League Unleashed!]]'' against Nando's {{TP|Nando|Roserade}}. He was able to defeat it with a single Brave Bird attack, but was defeated by Nando's {{p|Armaldo}}'s super effective {{m|Rock Blast}}. | ||
In ''[[DP186|Familiarity Breeds Strategy!]]'', he was used against Paul's {{p|Gastrodon}}. Ash realized that Paul's Gastrodon could use Counter Shield, and Staraptor was hit by the technique. When Gastrodon slammed him on the ground, he managed to use {{m|Close Combat}} on the ground to get away, but was hit with an {{m|Ice Beam}} in the process. He started to show signs of tiring, so Ash decided to recall him in place of {{AP|Buizel}}. Later on in ''[[DP187|A Real Rival Rouser!]]'', after {{AP|Buizel}} fell to Paul's {{p|Drapion}} Ash called him out again. However, he was unable to triumph against the superior power of Drapion's {{m|Cross Poison}} and {{m|Toxic Spikes}}. | In ''[[DP186|Familiarity Breeds Strategy!]]'', he was used against Paul's {{p|Gastrodon}}. Ash realized that Paul's Gastrodon could use Counter Shield, and Staraptor was hit by the technique. When Gastrodon slammed him on the ground, he managed to use {{m|Close Combat}} on the ground to get away, but was hit with an {{m|Ice Beam}} in the process. He started to show signs of tiring, so Ash decided to recall him in place of {{AP|Buizel}}. Later on in ''[[DP187|A Real Rival Rouser!]]'', after {{AP|Buizel}} fell to Paul's {{p|Drapion}} Ash called him out again. However, he was unable to triumph against the superior power of Drapion's {{m|Cross Poison}} and {{m|Toxic Spikes}}. | ||