Water splashed, and white mist swirled.
Steel types did not resist Water-type attacks, and Aggron was also a Rock type, with lower Special Defense than Physical Defense.
In other words...
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The hit was super effective!
"Osha!"
Oshawott landed with a confident look. Surely its Hydro Pump had given its opponent something to think about.
Hmph!
That was what it got for trying to steal its—
Boom!
A thunderous crash rang out, blowing the water mist apart!
A dazzling yellow-brown streak crossed the distance in an instant, closing the gap Oshawott had gained by retreating behind its Hydro Pump!
It was like a comet tearing across the sky—or a dump truck hurtling down a highway.
Double-Edge!
"Osha?"
Oshawott murmured softly.
In the next instant, unbearable pain struck. A deafening impact left its vision dark and the whole world spinning.
As its consciousness faded, Oshawott caught a hazy glimpse of Aggron's huge back as it strolled away, accompanied by a strange low growl.
"Grrr."
Huh?
What did it mean, it thought I was a pebble and accidentally ran me over?
What happened to me?
Before it could finish the thought, its consciousness sank into endless darkness. It could faintly hear Ash calling and people clamoring nearby, but the sounds came and went too indistinctly to make out.
In reality, it had all happened just as quickly.
The water mist was suddenly torn apart by a yellow-brown flash. In the blink of an eye, it crossed dozens of meters before stopping in front of Ash and Pikachu, leaving a vast cloud of dust behind it.
The whole thing took only two or three seconds.
Even Ash nearly failed to react. Pikachu, however, realized what was happening and stepped in front of his Trainer.
"Pika..."
"Grrr."
Aggron looked down at the