" Sylveon, Swift!" A barrage of stars shot out, cutting off Meganium's escape routes and trapping it squarely within Inferno Overdrive's range.
"Damn it! Blaziken, Flamethrower! Stop those stars!" Blaziken's Trainer shouted, but it was already too late.
Swift was a move that struck first. How could Flamethrower possibly intercept its flying stars from the side?
Not only did Blaziken's Flamethrower fail to catch up with Swift, but its attack also arrived too late, striking Meganium again right after Inferno Overdrive.
Two powerful Fire-type moves in succession overwhelmed Meganium completely. Burns covered its body, and only a few petals remained around its neck, with flames still burning on them.
"Meganium!" A hint of tears crept into its Trainer's voice. Her Meganium had never suffered injuries this severe before.
She hurriedly recalled it into its Poké Ball, and a nearby staff member took it away for emergency treatment.
The female Trainer watched anxiously the whole way, terrified that something might happen to her Pokémon. But this was a two-on-two match, and the battle did not stop just because she had lost.
"Sylveon, Work Up, then Quick Attack!" After defeating Meganium, Xiao Ran called out again without even checking its condition.
Sylveon immediately stopped using Swift and began using Work Up. Then it turned into a streak of white light and charged at Blaziken again.
It had first used Psych Up to copy Blaziken's Bulk Up boosts, and now it had added Work Up. With both stacked together, even Sylveon's low base attack could deal tremendous damage.
That was without even counting Draining Kiss. Whenever the two made contact, Sylveon seized every opportunity to use Draining Kiss. That was its true finishing move.
Blaziken's Trainer was still reeling from Meganium's defeat and failed to react in time. Blaziken, having just finished using