After roughhousing with Xiao Wu for a while, Chu Xin finally wriggled out of Xiao Wu's embrace and led Xiao Wu into the Training Room.
"Luo Luo, put everything else on hold. Xiao Wu's back after successfully evolving. Give Xiao Wu a checkup first."
Luo Luo nodded, then flew over to Xiao Wu.
"All right, Xiao Wu. Next, I'll follow my own plan and give you a thorough examination. That way, we can get the most comprehensive data on your body."
Xiao Wu smiled and waved at Luo Luo, then nodded after hearing Xiao Wu's words. After evolving into Dragonite, Xiao Wu knew that the evolution had brought a huge increase in strength, but was still a little unsure exactly where those improvements lay. It was the perfect opportunity to have Xiao Wu help with an examination.
After stopping their training, Kaka, Electrike, Slowpoke, and Nidoran came over too. They also wanted to see just how strong Xiao Wu had become after evolving into Dragonite.
Watching Dragonite prepare to train on the Training Ground, Chu Xin felt deeply gratified. At last, he and Xiao Wu had finally made it this far!
Chu Xin could hardly have been more familiar with Dragonite. Ever since he had played the first generation of Pokémon games, Dragonite had been the strongest Pokémon in his mind, aside from Mewtwo.
But as new versions came out, Dragonite fell further and further behind in competitive play. After all, the newly released Pokémon kept getting stronger. The later introduction of Mega Evolution made Dragonite's position even more awkward. Despite being the first generation's pseudo-legendary, Dragonite was the only one without a Mega Evolution, wasn't it?
Dragonite could still enjoy a share of the benefits from the Dynamax and Z-Moves introduced later, but neither battle mechanic gave Dragonite a