Stat Monster vs. Blackheart

Erika had judged the force perfectly.

Not only did she successfully throw the Poké Ball, but her furisode sleeve did not slip in the slightest, revealing none of that pale arm beneath it.

This made some of the male spectators cry out in disappointment.

It seemed this gentle beauty who had traveled all the way from Kanto cared greatly about her appearance.

The Poké Ball shot out a beam of light, then bounced off the ground under Erika's skillful throw before rebounding back into the palm she had already positioned at the end of its trajectory.

Nemona's side was far more of a mess.

With absolutely no athletic talent, she could only rely on the Tauros that sprang from the Poké Ball to clumsily catch the Poké Ball it had flicked back with its tail.

There was no need to say much about Nemona's Tauros. Its eyes were wide as bells, its breaths rumbled like muffled thunder, and its bulging muscles were packed with raw strength.

Erika's Victreebel was rather rare in the Paldea Region.

Above its indigo body and legs, which resembled a bulb, bloomed five enormous scarlet petals around an orange central axis.

Each petal had a pale red band with serrated edges running down its center, the bands connecting into a ring.

Large white circular spots were scattered irregularly across those huge, eye-catching petals.

That detail showed that Erika's Victreebel was female rather than male.

The spots on a female Victreebel's petals were larger than those of a male Victreebel. It was quite a classic difference in appearance between genders of the same species.

Watching the Victreebel sway slightly with a serious look in its eyes, Luo Mu rubbed his chin and raised his brows slightly.

Victreebel, huh? It was a choice that suited the Erika in