"Blastoise is unable to battle. Siebold, please send out your next Pokémon."
The referee's impassive voice echoed across the arena.
Siebold stood quietly on one side of the field, his gaze fixed on the unconscious Blastoise, a trace of regret on his face.
Blastoise was one of his most dependable fighters, but it had fallen in this fierce clash.
Outside the field, cheers and applause surged from the spectators like a tide as they celebrated the spectacular battle.
Siebold sighed, then recalled Blastoise and took out another Poké Ball, opening it.
"Go, Clawitzer!"
Clawitzer had an enormous right arm capable of firing water cannonballs, with yellow feelers growing from its massive claw. Its body was tiny compared to the claw and curled up.
Chen Shi immediately scanned Clawitzer's data.
Pokémon: Clawitzer Level: 60 (early Senior Elite King) Potential: Near-Champion Ability: Mega Launcher Sex: Male Moves: Vice Grip, Water Gun, Splash, Thrash, Dark Pulse, Dragon Pulse, Heal Pulse, Aqua Jet, Smack Down, Hone Claws, Water Pulse, Swords Dance, Aura Sphere, Bounce, Crabhammer, Protect, Mud Shot, Venoshock.
After a quick glance, Chen Shi considered for a moment, then recalled Swampert.
He then took out another Poké Ball and opened it.
"Flor~"
As soon as Florges appeared, she gave Clawitzer a slight bow.
Unfortunately, Clawitzer had no interest in returning the courtesy, because Siebold's command had arrived.
"Clawitzer, use Dark Pulse!"
Chen Shi smiled faintly. "Florges, Energy Ball!"
"Flor~"
Florges gave a small nod and formed an Energy Ball in her hands, sending it hurtling toward Clawitzer like a meteor.
Bang!
Dark Pulse smashed straight through the Energy Ball like a ferocious beast, its momentum still unstoppable.
Chen Shi's brows furrowed slightly, and he said firmly, "Dodge it, quick."
"Flor~"
Since the Energy Ball had briefly held up Dark Pulse, Florges