By then, Pryce had already sent out his second Pokémon.
After a flash of blue light, Xia You looked ahead. It was a Lapras!
It was said that Lapras were highly intelligent Pokémon, but because they were gentle and disliked fighting, humans often captured them-and in such large numbers that they had grown increasingly rare. They could only occasionally be found in the shallows of remote islands!
Xia You looked it over and rubbed his chin.
He actually had little experience with Lapras. He had only seen Ash use one for transportation in the Orange Islands!
All he knew was that Lapras was also a Water- and Ice-type Pokémon, no different from the Dewgong just now, and still at a disadvantage against Jolteon!
Hmm, not bad. At least I can keep some of the advantage.
Seeing that both sides were ready, Pryce, who was acting as referee, lightly waved his hand.
The battle began, but this time, before Jolteon could act, Lapras made the first move!
It opened its mouth and immediately used Ice Beam. The move was powerful, and Xia You had no intention of wasting energy clashing head-on with it, so he simply had Jolteon evade it for now.
At his command, Jolteon jumped aside, dodging the energy-packed attack.
But it had barely landed when a Confuse Ray came flying toward it!
Jolteon ducked, and the Confuse Ray barely skimmed past its tail. Yet when it looked up again, Lapras had already formed a Water Gun!
Water burst from Lapras's mouth, crossed half the field, and arrived in an instant.
This time, Jolteon had not even caught its breath. With nowhere to dodge, it could only take the attack head-on.
Oh-ho?!
Lapras is pretty practiced with that little combo!
After that three-move offensive, Xia You understood!
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