"Secret Power?" May froze for a moment, clearly unfamiliar with the move, then immediately called out, "Munchlax, Focus Punch! Combusken, Sky Uppercut! Stop them!"
At May's command, Munchlax immediately swung its fists, gathering energy, and raced toward Leafeon and Mismagius alongside Combusken, whose right claw glowed white as it dragged along the ground.
"Oh no!" Seeing May walk straight into the trap, Drew cried out from the stands.
"Mismagius, use Shock Wave on Munchlax!" Just as Combusken and Munchlax rushed up to Leafeon, Liu Yuan gave his command. Mismagius, which had been keeping pace with Leafeon, immediately surged ahead and blocked Munchlax's swinging fist. Munchlax threw a punch, only to hit empty air, and lost its balance. At that instant, three blue, ribbon-like arcs of electricity shot from the three red gems on Mismagius's chest and wrapped around Munchlax. Intense blue electricity erupted over its body. Meanwhile, Combusken's Sky Uppercut collided with Leafeon, and the sparkling pink light covering Leafeon passed onto Combusken through their point of contact. Combusken looked at the pink sparkles on its body, stumbled back two steps, then suddenly dropped to one knee with a pained expression. Just then, Mismagius flung Munchlax into Combusken. Blue electricity flared, sending both of them flying backward.
"Combusken! Munchlax!" May cried out.
"The Contest Shock Wave bursts into brilliant color over Munchlax! Combusken has also been hit by Secret Power and now seems unable to move!" Lilian immediately announced as she watched the outcome.
"Paralysis instead of sleep?" Liu Yuan frowned slightly, then relaxed. "Oh well, as long as it works!"
"Combusken, get up!" May immediately encouraged Combusken as it struggled to rise.
"Come on, Combusken!" Seeing his sister in trouble, Max shouted encouragement from the stands.
"Secret Power's additional effect changes depending on the environment. On this stage, it