①②③ All Down Together
Actually, once Annie had made up her mind, there was no suspense left in the dojo challenge on Natsukan Island (Cianwood Island).
The copy of Blastoise, whose genes had been enhanced by Mewtwo, was already quite powerful. And with Annie's threat to kill it hanging over its head, it gave the shooting competition everything it had. Whether it was taking turns shooting cans, taking turns shooting down flying discs, or racing to shoot the discs, the enhanced Blastoise easily scored a perfect score, just like its opponent's Seadra. The result was a tie.
Of course, perhaps Blastoise was a little stronger than the other Seadra, and its attacks were a bit faster and more powerful?
But according to the other side's judging criteria, the result could only be called a tie. So even though it hadn't won, Annie didn't really scold or make things difficult for Blastoise, which had been staring at her pitifully ever since the match ended.
After all, she'd only said she would eat it if it lost. But it had tied, not lost, so she couldn't quite bring herself to do that.
And so!
After the first round ended in a draw, the competition naturally moved on to the second round: the Surfing Showdown?
A race like that was even less suspenseful.
After all, Annie had played all sorts of games involving racing cars, planes, and other flying machines countless times. Racing Blastoise across the water was naturally no problem at all!
She'd once ridden a little motorcycle past a giant gorilla that tried to block her and finished a certain game in first place. Compared with that game, the childish "Surfing Showdown" before her wasn't even in the same league, whether in speed, intensity, or danger. That game had been countless