Magmar looked utterly fearless, as if nothing in heaven or earth could scare it and it alone ruled the world. As the leader of the Fire-type Pokémon on Cinnabar Island, Magmar hated Water-type Pokémon more than anything.
Thus, Magmar's training method was to fight Pokémon in the sea. This ferocious beast had once torn a Gyarados apart with its bare hands and bathed in its dragon blood.
It had once challenged the leader of a group of Tentacool one-on-one. Relying on the hard-to-kill technique it unleashed after being poisoned, it had plucked all the tentacles from the Tentacool leader.
Because of its immense strength, this Magmar had become the new leader of the Magmar after the previous leader retired.
Magmar let out a roar first, its enormous voice echoing through the cave. The vibrations caused by the sound sent quite a few rocks tumbling down from above.
"Blastoise, use Rain Dance." The vast amount of water vapor that Magmar had just evaporated allowed Blastoise to successfully use Rain Dance.
However, because of the conditions inside Flame Cave, the rain brought by Blastoise was sparse. It only moistened the ground in a thin layer before quickly evaporating under Flame Cave's heat.
Magmar clenched both hands in the air, grabbing two balls of flame. The flames broke free from Magmar's hands and shot toward Blastoise's shell with incredible speed.
Qing Wu saw Blastoise stagger back three steps. The spot where it had been struck had turned black.
Blastoise used Life Dew. A milky-white drop of water fell onto the injured area, and the shell quickly returned to normal.
Blastoise sensed that the Magmar before it was extraordinarily powerful. Its sharp gaze met Magmar's. It liked this opponent—a good, strong opponent.
Seeing that its Fire Punch had not done much damage to Blastoise,