Rental Battle.
Borrowing Pokémon that did not belong to you for battle was called a Rental Battle.
This was an important part of testing a Trainer.
After all, other people's Pokémon were difficult to command, and their Abilities and moves were unclear. It greatly tested a Trainer's understanding of Pokémon and their ability to adapt on the fly.
In fact, Rental Battles were not uncommon in the Pokémon World.
Battle Factory, Battle Tent, and Battle Tower all had the same or similar formats.
Mitra, one of the protagonists of the Emerald Special Chapter, was particularly skilled at this and even held a terrifying record of one hundred consecutive wins.
It was not limited to Trainers. Pokémon Rangers who borrowed the power of wild Pokémon faced similar circumstances.
Skarmory Type: Steel-type, Flying-type Ability: Keen Eye Known moves: Wing Attack, Slash, Steel Wing, Payback, Drill Peck, Metal Sound, Stealth Rock, Body Press, Spikes, Whirlwind, Substitute, Roost, Taunt, Iron Defense, Protect, Toxic. Mood: Excited, uneasy (Would it get beaten up if it really fought like this?) Status: Excellent (At this moment, it was born for battle) Friendship: 50 (They had bathed together, at least)
This was the Skarmory data Jing He could see through the Pokédex.
It had to be said that Steven Stone had raised it exceptionally well. Those densely packed moves, especially, displayed the power of money.
In truth, Skarmory had already mastered some of the moves in the tactics Jing He had described, and its proficiency with them was not bad. It had merely picked up a few more afterward.
That was one of the reasons Jing He dared to proceed with the upcoming battle.
While Wataru restored Aerodactyl's condition, Jing He had also put Skarmory through a brief hour of intensive training.
It gave both sides a