"Rapidash!? A Galarian Form!?"
Although the Pokédex's voice was not loud, the onlookers heard it clearly, and it answered their questions.
Most of the people here had never been to the Galar Region, however, so naturally, they had never seen a Rapidash in this form. Seeing it now, they were utterly dazzled!
Indeed, this Rapidash looked distinctly different from other Pokémon!
To them, although the Rapidash before them had a name associated with blazing fire, its body had nothing to do with flames. Looking at its dreamlike colors, perhaps "Fairy-tale Horse" or "Dream Horse" would have suited it better.
As for Ulala, even though this Rapidash belonged to that annoying girl opposite her, she immediately fell in love with it.
She couldn't help it. It was simply too beautiful!
In fact, Ulala had already made up her mind that she would definitely catch a Rapidash from the Galar Region someday!
After all, only such a dreamlike Pokémon was worthy of her!
Seeing Ulala remain transfixed, staring at her Pokémon, Lisia planted one hand on her hip and said with a smile, "I really didn't expect your Pokédex to recognize Pokémon from the Galar Region!"
Hearing Lisia's voice, Ulala realized that she had been staring for far too long!
Not wanting Lisia to notice her envy, she gave a cold snort.
"Don't lump me in with you! As a professional Coordinator, I've made thorough preparations. Naturally, I upgraded my Pokédex ages ago!"
"Oh? Really? Then what are you waiting for?" Lisia smiled. "Could it be... you're too scared to battle because you've never encountered one before?"
"What nonsense are you talking about?" Ulala pointed forward. "It's just a Pokémon from another region. It's nothing special. My Gabite won't lose to it! Gabite, use Dragon Rage!"
With Ulala's sudden command, the two