"What a savage battle! But that Steelix is incredible. It even beat my brother-in-law's Rhyperior!" Lusana disliked such brutal battles, yet admired Steelix's strength, leaving her utterly conflicted.
So it has the Rock Head Ability! Seeing that Steelix had suffered no recoil, Liu Qing took out a Poké Ball and recalled Rhyperior, then tossed a Poké Ball made of blue crystal. "Lucario, I'm counting on you!"
As the Poké Ball opened, Lucario appeared on the field with eyes closed, kneeling on one knee. Upon sensing Steelix's presence, Lucario opened both eyes and stood, releasing an indescribable aura. Feeling that presence, Steelix dared not underestimate Lucario despite the antlike size difference, and immediately let out a roar to bolster its own spirit.
"It's Lucario! My older brother's brought out one of his main Pokémon!" Liu Yuan grew excited. He had not seen Lucario fight at full strength in a long time, and this time, he would clearly get his wish.
"This Lucario is strong!" As a Fighting-type master, Bruno naturally had an exceptional eye and recognized Lucario's strength at a glance. Excitement crossed his face as he commanded, "Steelix, Iron Tail!"
At Bruno's command, Steelix's enormous tail gleamed with a metallic sheen and came crashing toward Lucario, whipping through the air with a fierce howl.
"Lucario!" Liu Qing called calmly. Lucario darted aside, and Steelix's enormous tail slammed directly into the battlefield with a thunderous crash, shattering the ground. By the time Lucario came into view again, Lucario had already leaped onto Steelix and was racing forward along its body.
"Steelix, stop it! DragonBreath!" Bruno's expression changed, and he immediately shouted the command.
Steelix sensed tremendous danger as Lucario ran along its body. It twisted violently, but failed to shake Lucario off. Responding to Bruno's command, it immediately unleashed a powerful