Pokémon: Rise to the Top
Chapter 145

Defeating Starmie

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Xiao Wei recalled Cloyster and sent out his main Pokémon. "I choose you, Ninjask!"

"Poliwhirl, you did great. Leave the rest to Pidgeotto."

As he spoke, Zhang Cheng recalled Poliwhirl and threw Pidgeotto's Poké Ball.

"Pidgeotto, get ready for battle!"

"Two Flying-type Pokémon? That puts Exeggutor at an even greater disadvantage. Their same-type attacks could knock out Exeggutor in one hit when it's only at half strength."

Zhou Bai's expression darkened as he watched the opposing Pokémon take the field.

"Starmie doesn't resist Flying-type moves either. We can't expect Starmie to keep toughing it out."

Lin Yun assessed the situation before her. "Switch Exeggutor out. With things as they are, it's being targeted and can't gain any advantage."

"All right!"

Zhou Bai took out a Poké Ball and recalled Exeggutor. "Exeggutor, come back and get some rest."

"Forretress, it's your turn to shine!"

Zhou Bai sent out his second Pokémon, the Steel- and Bug-type Forretress.

Seeing Zhou Bai's replacement, Zhang Cheng quickly opened the system to check Forretress's stats:

Name: Forretress (Level 24) Gender: Male Potential: C+ Types: Steel, Bug Held item: None Basic moves: Tackle, Protect, Bug Bite, Self-Destruct, Take Down, Rapid Spin, Endure, Natural Gift Learned moves: Flash Cannon Egg moves: Pin Missile, Swift Ability: Overcoat (Pokémon with this ability take no damage from Sandstorm or Hail and are unaffected by powder moves.) Notes: Forretress, the Bagworm Pokémon, is the evolved form of Pineco. A shell as hard as steel covers its entire body. What lies inside is unknown.

This Forretress wasn't much of a threat. Both Pidgeotto and Ninjask resisted Bug-type moves.

Forretress's only advantage was its toughness. Its Steel and Bug typing left it with no weaknesses other than a quadruple weakness to Fire.

"Forretress doesn't have much attack power. Let's switch targets and

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