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* Practically every Pokemon on Ash's team was this to Togepi. In particular, when a Raichu zapped Togepi along with Pikachu in the Pikachu's Vacation short, that was what made Pikachu angry enough to fight back against it.

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* Practically every Pokemon Pokémon on Ash's team was this to Togepi. In particular, when a Raichu zapped Togepi along with Pikachu in the Pikachu's Vacation short, that was what made Pikachu angry enough to fight back against it.



* Similarly Pikachu often plays this to all of the team's newer Pokemon, especially the younger or un-evolved ones. Secondary mascots of the team such as Togepi, Piplup, Axew and Dedenne especially are the target of Pikachu's softer protective side.

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* Similarly Pikachu often plays this to all of the team's newer Pokemon, Pokémon, especially the younger or un-evolved ones. Secondary mascots of the team such as Togepi, Piplup, Axew and Dedenne especially are the target of Pikachu's softer protective side.



* Hawlucha is fiercely protective of Noibat, who [[HeroWorship utterly adores the older Pokemon]]. This winds up being turned around when Noibat evolves into Noivern to save an injured Hawlucha from a dangerous fall.

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* Hawlucha is fiercely protective of Noibat, who [[HeroWorship utterly adores the older Pokemon]].Pokémon]]. This winds up being turned around when Noibat evolves into Noivern to save an injured Hawlucha from a dangerous fall.



* Kiawe's Turtonator is noted at one point as having a "big brother" demeanour as well. He willingly joined Kiawe after he helped Turtonator protect some Pokemon from a menacing Crawdaunt. He routinely helps other Pokemon train and master attacks (particularly Litten and later Vikavolt), and at one point made a DivingSave to protect Mimo from a Thunder attack without Kiawe's command.

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* Kiawe's Turtonator is noted at one point as having a "big brother" demeanour as well. He willingly joined Kiawe after he helped Turtonator protect some Pokemon Pokémon from a menacing Crawdaunt. He routinely helps other Pokemon Pokémon train and master attacks (particularly Litten and later Vikavolt), and at one point made a DivingSave to protect Mimo from a Thunder attack without Kiawe's command.
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* Practically every Pokemon on Ash's team was this to Togepi.

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* Practically every Pokemon on Ash's team was this to Togepi. In particular, when a Raichu zapped Togepi along with Pikachu in the Pikachu's Vacation short, that was what made Pikachu angry enough to fight back against it.
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* Hawlucha is fiercely protective of Noibat, who [[HeroWorship utterly adores the older Pokemon]].
* Gladion, while aloof at first, is shown to to be fiercely protective of his sister Lillie after her tramatic encounter with Ultra Beast and is willing to risk his own life to make sure she's safe.

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* Hawlucha is fiercely protective of Noibat, who [[HeroWorship utterly adores the older Pokemon]].
Pokemon]]. This winds up being turned around when Noibat evolves into Noivern to save an injured Hawlucha from a dangerous fall.
* Gladion, while aloof at first, is shown to to be fiercely protective of his sister Lillie after her tramatic encounter with an Ultra Beast Beast, and is willing to risk his own life to make sure she's safe.safe. Type: Null/Silvally proves to have a similar desire to protect the second time around.
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* Leon gets this in Journeys during the Sword & Shield Arc when he shields Ash and Goh from Eternatus exploding out of his Pokeball. Despite being badly injured, he still tries to get up and protect the two ten year olds.

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* In ''Pokemon Adventures'' Must like his anime counterpart, Gladion cares for Lillie greatly, and he and Type: Null jumped to the rescue to save her from an attacking Guzzlord.

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* In ''Pokemon Adventures'' Must ''Manga/PokemonAdventures'', much like his anime counterpart, Gladion cares for Lillie greatly, and he and Type: Null jumped to the rescue to save her from an attacking Guzzlord.Guzzlord.
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* Brock takes care of nine siblings when his parents hit the road. This also extends to Ash and Misty and will give them big bro help and advice when they need it.

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* Brock takes care of nine ten siblings when his parents hit the road. This also extends to Ash and Misty and will give them big bro help and advice when they need it.
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* Kiawe has this to comically melodramatic levels towards his little sister Mimo. He later becomes BigBrotherMentor to Ash and Sophocles.
* Kiawe's Turtonator is noted at one point as having a "big brother" demeanour as well. He willingly joined Kiawe after he helped Turtonator protect some Pokemon from a menacing Crawdaunt. He routinely helps other Pokemon train and master attacks (particularly Litten and later Vikavolt), and at one point made a DivingSave to protect Mimo from a Thunder attack without Kiawe's command.
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* Gladden, while aloof at first, is shown to to be fiercely protective of his sister Lillie after her tramatic encounter with Ultra Beast and is willing to risk his own life to make sure she's safe.

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* Gladden, Gladion, while aloof at first, is shown to to be fiercely protective of his sister Lillie after her tramatic encounter with Ultra Beast and is willing to risk his own life to make sure she's safe.
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* Brock takes care of nine siblings when his parents hit the road. This also extends to Ash and Misty and will give them big bro help and advice when they need it.
* Practically every Pokemon on Ash's team was this to Togepi.
* May has a big sister instinct towards her little brother Max, to the point where she is willing to sacrifice her contest dreams to make sure he's safe.
** She once teamed up with Gym Leader Liza when Max and Tate (their respective little brothers) got captured on a rocket by Team Rocket. They utterly destroyed them.
* Since May's introduction, Ash tends to have this with most of his female companions due to taking his place as the novice trainer. Possibly inverted since Ash will never be more than a slightly older ten at best.
* Similarly Pikachu often plays this to all of the team's newer Pokemon, especially the younger or un-evolved ones. Secondary mascots of the team such as Togepi, Piplup, Axew and Dedenne especially are the target of Pikachu's softer protective side.
* Clemont in the XY series; [[PromotedToParent he takes care of his younger sister Bonnie]] and even protects from her danger.
* Hawlucha is fiercely protective of Noibat, who [[HeroWorship utterly adores the older Pokemon]].
* Gladden, while aloof at first, is shown to to be fiercely protective of his sister Lillie after her tramatic encounter with Ultra Beast and is willing to risk his own life to make sure she's safe.
* In ''Pokemon Adventures'' Must like his anime counterpart, Gladion cares for Lillie greatly, and he and Type: Null jumped to the rescue to save her from an attacking Guzzlord.

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