"Natural Cure!" A Hen's eyes flashed. He had clearly noticed that Roserade had returned to normal when it reappeared.
"I've made a preliminary assessment of Pikachu's ability," Liu Qing said calmly, watching A Hen.
"Oh? So what if you know? My Pikachu is the strongest!" A Hen declared firmly, then commanded, "Pikachu, use Agility!"
"You want to maximize its speed in one go, then use Electro Ball at full power. A good strategy indeed, but..." Liu Qing remained calm, almost leisurely. Watching Pikachu's figure repeatedly appear as it circled Roserade, he gave his command. "Use Petal Dance!"
Roserade moved at once, spreading its arms and spinning on the spot. Countless petals scattered with a sweet fragrance, gathering into pink masses that rapidly spread outward in a rolling wave, squeezing down the space Pikachu had to maneuver.
Using Petal Dance too much causes confusion. What is this guy thinking? A Hen watched the sea of petals swirling across the field. Roserade had disappeared from sight at some point, too. Liu Qing's bold move had genuinely startled him, but however puzzled he was, he had no time to work it out. Seeing Pikachu forced into a corner, he instinctively felt that nothing good would come of letting it fall into that sea of petals. He immediately commanded, "Pikachu, jump above Petal Dance and use Electro Ball!"
Agility's effects showed themselves perfectly at that moment. With one powerful leap, Pikachu shot above Petal Dance. Golden electrical energy rapidly gathered on its tail, swelling into a sphere. It flipped its body and hurled the ball downward.
Boom! Tremendous power erupted as Electro Ball collided with the petals, sending countless dazzling currents spraying in every direction. The powerful shock wave scattered the densely packed petals, leaving them fluttering through the air.
"What?" Once the explosion's