Leaf Storm enveloped Sceptile like a protective barrier. Then Sceptile began running and charged into the massive wave. Instead of swallowing Sceptile, the wave was swept into Leaf Storm by the wild winds around it, spinning with the storm to form a waterspout.
Little by little, the wave was drawn up. Seeing that nearly the entire wave was about to be pulled into Leaf Storm, the female Elite began to panic.
"Don't let him succeed! Use Surf at full power this time!" Walrein obeyed the female Elite's order and used Surf with the last of its strength, then collapsed from exhaustion.
An even larger wave surged toward them. In a blink, it collided with Sceptile's Leaf Storm barrier. This time, the wave was not swept up. Instead, it ate its way into Leaf Storm. The water reached Sceptile's belly, and Sceptile began taking damage from Surf, its stamina steadily draining.
"Sceptile, hang in there!" Hearing Xiao Yan's voice, Sceptile fought even harder to hold back the massive wave.
"What?!" the female Elite shouted. A green glow radiated from Sceptile's entire body, and Leaf Storm began spinning faster, its power increasing.
"That's... Sceptile's Ability-Overgrow!" Xiao Yan exclaimed.
At last, the entire wave was swept up into an enormous waterspout. Sceptile continued forward, charging toward the female Elite.
The female Elite's face instantly turned pale as she watched Sceptile approach with its waterspout version of Leaf Storm. Her final Pokémon, Florges, remained in front of her, protecting her until the very last moment. A second later, Florges was swept into the storm and knocked out.
"A bunch of useless idiots!!!" The female Elite scrambled up from the floor, her hair disheveled and her appearance utterly bedraggled.
Sceptile dragged its exhausted body back to Xiao Yan's side.
"Great job! Go back and get