The Power of Psychic Type Is Beyond Your Imagination

In their first clash, both sides countered each move with another, and neither gained the upper hand.

But as Surf washed over the entire field, Cacturne's Cotton Spore became far less effective, barely affecting its opponents.

At that moment, En Niu gave Poliwrath and Ampharos another set of commands. Their relentless fighting style sent the few spectators present into a frenzy.

Hydro Pump and Thunder whistled over, even combining midway. The Hydro Pump formed the core, wrapped in a layer of golden yellow electricity. This was clearly far more than one plus one equals two! Sato's heart tightened. Powerful combination techniques that were rarely seen under normal circumstances had already appeared several times in the preliminary round.

It was clear that these Veteran Trainers had genuine skill to break through to Pseudo-Elite Four.

But I'm no worse! Sato thought as he gave commands to Cacturne and Ariados.

"Cultivate Land! Combination Sticky Web!"

"Mena!"

Cacturne let out a roar, then slammed both feet into the ground until they sank deep into it.

The next moment, a wave of golden yellow energy spread outward from Cacturne.

Wherever it passed, the ground seemed to turn into flowing water, heaving into endless waves of dirt that surged toward the combined Hydro Pump and Thunder attack.

Cultivate Land, a Status Move, turned over the soil to make plants grow more easily. It could comprehensively increase Grass-type Pokemon's offensive capabilities, but had no offensive power itself!

However, when the earthen waves created by Cultivate Land came into contact with Hydro Pump and Thunder, the electricity was directed into the ground while more than half of the Hydro Pump was instantly absorbed.

After encountering the second and third waves of dirt, this seemingly powerful combination technique was completely absorbed by the ground!

At the same time, Ariados