The staff member looked at the Mudkip Zhang Cheng had pointed to and said hesitantly, "This Mudkip is very expensive, young man. Perhaps you should reconsider."
"At least tell me how many Pokémon Coins it costs first," Zhang Cheng said, rolling his eyes. Even if he wasn't eligible to claim it for free, she should at least tell him the price before trying to discourage him.
"Hehe, this Mudkip costs one million five hundred thousand Pokémon Coins," the staff member said with a chuckle.
She simply took Zhang Cheng for an ignorant brat who didn't know his limits. Plenty of Trainers had shown interest in this Mudkip before, only to be scared off by its steep price.
"That expensive?" Zhang Cheng asked, feigning surprise.
Zhang Cheng actually had a rough idea of how much this Mudkip would cost. Buying a Poliwag Pokémon Egg had cost him two hundred thousand Pokémon Coins.
By that reasoning, an ordinary Starter Pokémon Egg should cost around five hundred thousand.
A Pokémon naturally cost more than a Pokémon Egg. Since this Mudkip was also a Starter Pokémon with high potential, a price of one million five hundred thousand was fairly reasonable.
"Yes, this Mudkip has excellent potential. It's a Starter Pokémon our Pokémon Day Care imported," the staff member said, putting on a troubled expression as she watched Zhang Cheng. Inwardly, however, she was full of disdain.
"I see. I'll take it, then. Bring me this Mudkip's Poké Ball."
"Uh... are you sure, young man? This Mudkip costs one million five hundred thousand Pokémon Coins." The staff member thought she must have misheard.
"You heard me right. Recall Mudkip and leave it at the checkout counter. I'll go pay in a bit!"
With that, Zhang Cheng left the Pokémon section with Bai Yuling.
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