"Slowking, Water Pulse!" At Liu Qing's command, Slowking quickly gathered its power and swept up a vast surge of seawater, sending it crashing toward Claydol.
"Oh, you really are borrowing nature's power!" Yūcon praised him calmly, then commanded, "Teleport and Rapid Spin!"
As soon as Yūcon finished speaking, Claydol vanished from its spot and reappeared behind Slowking. Spinning rapidly, it slammed into Slowking and sent it flying.
"Psybeam!" Yūcon pressed his advantage.
"Slowking, Water Pulse!" Liu Qing's expression grew serious. Teleport was very difficult to deal with. He needed to watch a few more exchanges before he could determine the maximum distance over which Claydol could teleport accurately.
Hearing the command, Slowking did not rush to get up. It fired Water Pulse straight into the seawater, sending a huge volume of water surging upward around it and blocking the multicolored beams Claydol fired from its arms. Liu Qing immediately shouted, "Ice Beam!"
The seawater churned upward under Water Pulse's influence, falling like rain, and Claydol was caught within its range. Liu Qing could hardly let that opportunity slip by, so he gave the command at once.
The moment Liu Qing finished speaking, Slowking had already gathered its power and swept its attack across its surroundings, clearly intending to freeze everything nearby. Rather than looking alarmed, Yūcon gave a faint smile and commanded loudly, "Rapid Spin!"
With a boom, Claydol's spin set the entire surface of the sea churning. All the frozen water was swept up into an enormous whirlwind of water, ice, and sand that instantly engulfed Slowking with tremendous force.
"How is that possible?" Liu Qing's pupils contracted. It was not as though he had never seen Rapid Spin. He had faced it plenty of times, including against Robert's Claydol, yet he had never seen one this powerful. The