Aggron had remained quiet for far too long...
On one hand, Yong had kept it honing its force domain power, while following Steelix and Swampert to gain insight into the steel origin and earth origin!
On the other hand, with the Stone Plate's help, Aggron's level had risen tremendously! With its energy level keeping pace, its strength had continued to improve steadily.
Comprehending the rock origin had only been a natural next step.
Facing this terrifying behemoth and feeling its overwhelming aura, Kiawe's heart had sunk to rock bottom...
Before him, the third Pokémon he had sent out wore an equally grave expression, with a faint trace of fear in its eyes.
It faced Aggron with its back. Strictly speaking, it was also a large turtle Pokémon.
But that depended on what it was being compared to.
Against Aggron, its normally imposing size simply paled in comparison.
It had a tubular nose, protruding cheeks, and a flat head and shell shaped like six-pointed stars. Its back was covered in spiky explosives!
This was Turtonator! A Pokémon that lived in volcanoes!
The star-shaped depression on its chest was its weak point, so it always kept its back to its enemy in battle.
Pokémon: Turtonator, Lv. 70... Type: Fire + Dragon... Ability: Shell Armor, protected by a hard shell, it cannot be struck by critical hits... Moves... Fusion Technique Skill: Meteor Volcano...
Turtonator!
This was a Pseudo-King that had only just reached Elite Four level.
Yong remembered that, in the original series, this Turtonator had teamed up with Ash's Pikachu to unleash the Firium Z's power!
It had been quite a memorable scene.
Of course, its Dragon typing gave it some excellent resistances.
Meanwhile, the announcer was still enthusiastically introducing both competitors' Pokémon to the crowd.
"Round three! Yong has