"Krookodile, keep attacking!" After landing a hit, Divine Hunter immediately pressed the attack. Krookodile burst out of the curtain of sand again and charged straight at Druddigon.
"Dragon Tail!" Zuo Jie gritted his teeth. The constant damage from Sandstorm and the surprise attack from Sand Tomb had instantly overturned Druddigon's advantage. He had no choice but to change tactics and reset the battle.
At his command, Druddigon's tail glowed blue the moment Druddigon landed. Druddigon spun and lashed the charging Krookodile with that tail. Krookodile roared in pain as the blow sent Krookodile flying, then turned into red light and returned to Divine Hunter's Poké Ball. A flash of white light followed, and an Excadrill appeared on the field.
The rocks on Divine Hunter's side immediately rose into the air and slammed together around Excadrill with a thunderous boom. Excadrill cried out and leaped free of the Stealth Rock assault, apparently having taken little damage.
Stealth Rock barely affects Excadrill, a Steel- and Ground-type. Looks like there's a problem with Zuo Jie's move selection, Liu Qing thought.
"Druddigon's Dragon Tail has forced Divine Hunter to switch Pokémon! His second Pokémon is Excadrill!" Zhuguang announced.
"Druddigon, Superpower!" Watching Druddigon pant heavily, Zuo Jie knew there was little stamina left. He had to finish this quickly.
As Zuo Jie launched the first attack, Druddigon roared, blue light radiating from that body once more, and charged at Excadrill. Yet just as the attack was about to connect, Excadrill vanished from in front of Druddigon, leaving an afterimage behind, and appeared at Druddigon's back.
"So fast!" Zuo Jie's expression changed dramatically, shock written across his face.
"Metal Claw!" At Divine Hunter's timely command, Excadrill leaped up with both claws spread and gleaming with a metallic sheen. Those claws raked viciously down on Druddigon, who