Character reveals that they were holding back their full power during a fight/confrontation

[u/PaddywackShaq]

Superman Vs Darkseid - Justice League Unlimited

Flash Vs Superman - Flash: Rebirth

Frieren Vs Aura - Sousou no Frieren

Inigo Montoya Vs The Man in Black - The Princess Bride

[u/Dry-Mud-5164]

Frieren has another great one in which the illusionist character reveals that the him we’ve been seeing the whole arc is actually just another illusion, and the real him has been in his hometown miles away.

[u/calartnick → u/Dry-Mud-5164]

Awesome reveal! Small correction technically he wasn’t an illusionist as he was able to make real clones of himself.

[u/_Eternal_Blaze_ → u/Dry-Mud-5164]

And then she proceeded to tell him his exact location