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* The very first episode of ''[[Power Rangers]]'' had Zordon tell them that they should never use their [[Humongous Mecha|Zords]], except after attempting all lesser attacks, as some kind of code of honor. This is also a [[Hand Wave]] of the [[Forgotten Superweapon]] phenomenon.
* An episode of ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]'' that plays with the [[Robin Hood]] legend plays with this:
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* In ''[[Entourage]]'', Ari attempts to trick a studio executive into betting Vince into a movie during a golf game - he purposefully loses the first nine holes before making the bet, and then his game miraculously improves. The exec accuses Ari of trying to trick him - then reveals that he plays much better left-handed, and goes on to defeat Ari.
* [[Angel]] does this on a regular basis, usually revealing that he's a vampire about halfway through the fight. Vampires, for example, do not breathe, which Angel noted way back in ''[[Buffy the Vampire Slayer]]'' when a character needed mouth-to-mouth.
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