Diancie had incredible luck as well. After Diamond Storm landed, it successfully triggered its secondary boosting effect.
A ring of light appeared around Diancie's petite body, and its Physical Defense rose sharply.
Its already formidable Physical Defense had now reached a terrifying level thanks to Diamond Storm.
"Slaking, use Giga Impact again!"
As soon as Slaking finished resting, Du Ling ordered it to attack. What Slaking needed now was a quick, decisive victory.
Slaking drove its powerful legs into the ground and charged up to Diancie, unleashing tremendous strength as it slammed forward.
"Diancie, Wide Guard!"
Facing Slaking's attack, Zhang Cheng naturally chose to defend. He would attack again when Slaking rested.
Diancie was intimately familiar with Rock-type energy. Upon receiving Zhang Cheng's command, it swiftly gathered its power into a deep yellow shield in front of itself.
Just as the shield formed, Slaking's massive body came charging in and slammed hard into the wide barrier.
The barrier Diancie had created was exceptionally sturdy. Even with Slaking's terrifying strength, it had to expend most of its power to shatter it.
Having spent most of its strength breaking through the barrier, Slaking struck Diancie's body with what remained.
But that strength posed little threat to Diancie's now exceptionally high Physical Defense. Diancie lost only a fifth of its HP.
Meanwhile, the poison inside Slaking continued to flare up, bringing its HP down to two-thirds.
Once its attack ended, Slaking entered its resting state again and could only let Diancie attack.
Zhang Cheng stuck to his original strategy and had Diancie use Diamond Storm.
Another powerful Diamond Storm struck the defenseless Slaking, reducing its HP to half.
This Diamond Storm successfully triggered its secondary effect again, giving Diancie another massive boost to its Physical Defense.
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