Dense Psychic-type energy gathered in Girafarig's mouth, forming sharp Psychic Fangs that bit viciously at Poliwrath.
The water dragon and the psychic fangs never collided. They passed straight through each other and struck their respective targets.
The ferocious water dragon swallowed Girafarig whole, battering Girafarig repeatedly with vast amounts of water elemental power.
After taking this Hydro Pump, on top of the effects of the earlier Dynamic Punch, Girafarig's HP fell below half, leaving Girafarig in poor shape.
Meanwhile, Girafarig's Psychic Fangs also struck home. Poliwrath clutched its head and screamed in agony, feeling as though its brain was being gnawed apart.
Mental attacks were often more painful than direct blows to the body. Poliwrath suffered considerable damage from this hit, losing nearly two-fifths of its HP.
"Poliwrath, use Rain Dance!"
Zhang Cheng felt that the battle had reached something of a stalemate. If he wanted Poliwrath to defeat Girafarig, boosting its strength through the weather was his best option.
With rainy weather providing a boost, Zhang Cheng was fully confident that Poliwrath could defeat Girafarig, whose HP was below half, in a single move.
"Yobo~ Yobo~"
Poliwrath nodded at Zhang Cheng. It was thoroughly familiar with using Rain Dance.
Poliwrath spread its arms, gathering the water elements across the entire battlefield and forming masses of dark clouds that floated into the sky.
Once the dark clouds rose into place, heavy rain soon began falling over the entire battlefield.
"Girafarig, don't let Poliwrath change the weather so easily! Use Thunderbolt!"
There was no way Du Ling would simply watch Poliwrath use Rain Dance. Once he realized what his opponent intended, he immediately ordered Girafarig to attack.
He had specifically taught his Girafarig a powerful Electric-type move, and it was perfect for dealing with Poliwrath now.
Upon receiving Du Ling's command,