[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-pokemon-intercepting-the-salamence-with-a-letter":3,"chapter-pokemon-intercepting-the-salamence-with-a-letter-pokemon-intercepting-the-salamence-with-a-letter-chapter-165":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Pokémon: I Got a Letter from the Future and Snatched the Salamence",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},1947919,2661,"Chapter 165","pokemon-intercepting-the-salamence-with-a-letter-chapter-165",165,"\u003Cp>\"Xiang Peng, others have surrendered! Keep charging for me!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Go, Xiang Peng, defeat Su Yu!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Victory to Xiang Peng, victory to Tiannan University!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The students of Tiannan University all cheered for Xiang Peng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang Peng then sent out his second spirit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Come out, Scizor!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang Peng's second spirit was a level 47 Scizor!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Scizor's entire body was covered in crimson armor, with two pairs of translucent wings on its back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, due to the heavy armor covering its whole body, it could not fly like its pre-evolved form, Scyther, after evolving.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They could only be used as a boosting tool.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It could be said that Scizor had sacrificed speed to allocate its stats toward defense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was truly an integrated offense and defense powerhouse!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Scizor, use Agility to rush over, then slash!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The translucent wings on Scizor's back fluttered at high frequency.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It flew swiftly toward the Kommo-o.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time, energy ignited on its two massive pincers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although Scizor used Agility, its speed was ultimately dragged down by its heavy shell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though its speed was fast, it remained clearly visible to the Kommo-o.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Scizor flew over to slash at the Kommo-o, the Kommo-o seized the opportunity to dodge.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immediately after, the Kommo-o struck Scizor with a Leaf Blade.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Clang!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Leaf Blade struck Scizor's body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It emitted a sound like metal striking metal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>White marks appeared on its armor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although the Kommo-o's attack hit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The heavily armored Scizor suffered little damage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was evident even from the expressionless face of the Scizor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My Scizor's defensive power is extremely strong! Its shell has undergone special training; even ordinary steel cannot break it!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang Peng explained proudly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This Scizor was his ace spirit, cultivated with great effort!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only was its attack power formidable, but its defense was also impressive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It felt not a shred of fear when facing close-combat spirits!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the spectators witnessing this scene began speaking optimistically one after another.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is great; I think Xiang Peng has secured this round!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Exactly; once Xiang Peng wins, the situation becomes a one-on-one, which is still an even match.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It must be admitted that Su Yu is indeed strong, but the ultimate victor will still be our Tiannan University.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Against Scizor, the Kommo-o stands no chance at all; victory is certain this time!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The watching students began cheering for Xiang Peng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, Su Yu frowned slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was not because he found the opponent difficult to handle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He simply found this crowd too noisy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore, Su Yu decided to turn this place into a library!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He intended to crush his opponent directly!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your Scizor is indeed quite good, but it still falls short of defeating me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu spoke at this moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh? Really? Does your Kommo-o have other hidden cards?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang Peng asked curiously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The audience, however, unanimously expressed that Su Yu was surely bragging.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The on-site commentator also remarked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Contestant Su Yu actually claims Xiang Peng's Scizor falls short; does Contestant Su Yu possess some hidden technique?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under the gaze of countless eyes, the corner of Su Yu's mouth curved upward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Currently, it seems no one in the university competition has ever used this move. Then let me be the first to start!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having said this, Su Yu raised his hand; in its center lay a seven-colored gemstone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, the gemstone was emitting a faint luminescence!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is!? A Key Stone for Mega Evolution!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As a student of Tiannan University, Xiang Peng naturally immediately recognized what Su Yu held in his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was this not the Key Stone required for Mega Evolution, announced by the Xia Kingdom during the New Year?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, although Mega Evolution was known, both Evolution Stones and Key Stones were far too rare.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Students like them possessed none whatsoever.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An ominous feeling rose in his heart; could it be...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That's right, then let me bring Mega Evolution to the University League!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu said, \"Sceptile, Mega Evolve!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Key Stone in Su Yu's palm emitted a dazzling light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On Sceptile's body, a white light likewise ignited.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under the dumbfounded gaze of everyone present.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sceptile was enveloped in white light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within the white light, Sceptile's tail extended further.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the evolution concluded, Mega Sceptile appeared on the arena floor!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Compared to before, Mega Sceptile's tail had grown a section longer, its tip red and resembling a missile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The leaves covering its entire body became sharper, their tips turning red.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A pair of orange spheres and a pair of red spheres appeared on its back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its scarlet eyes fixed on the opponent, sending a chill to the bottom of one's heart!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was as if an Asura killing god had descended!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Name: Mega Sceptile (Grass, Dragon)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Gender: ♂]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Level: LV.48 (Gym)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Ability: Lightning Rod (Draws Electric-type moves to itself; takes no damage and instead boosts Special Attack.)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Potential: Champion]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[IVs: HP (31), Attack (31), Special Attack (31), Defense (31), Special Defense (31), Speed (31)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Moves: Quick Attack, Leaf Blade... Focus Blast, Leaf Storm, Solar Beam]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Description: It runs lightly through the jungle, using the sharp leaves growing on its arms to finish off prey.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment Mega Sceptile appeared, the entire Nanfeng Gymnasium fell silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All the students stared wide-eyed at the Mega Sceptile in the center of the arena.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It really was Mega Evolution!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was their first time witnessing Mega Evolution!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang Peng, facing Su Yu, felt his heart sink upon seeing Mega Sceptile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could sense that powerful aura emanating from Su Yu's Mega Sceptile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mega Sceptile! Energy Ball!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Scep!\" Sceptile roared loudly, its whole body igniting with green Grass-type energy.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>In the blink of an eye, a green energy sphere appeared in his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Lizard King tossed the sphere into the air, then flicked his tail, instantly batting the energy ball away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Scizor, use Agility to dodge!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang Peng hurriedly ordered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Scizor flapped its wings rapidly, attempting to evade the strike.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, this energy sphere was simply too fast!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Lizard King had struck it mid-flight, accelerating its speed even further.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Scizor had barely begun flapping its wings when it was immediately struck by the energy ball.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Boom!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The energy sphere slammed into Scizor, producing an explosive sound.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amidst the smoke, a red Pokémon was instantly sent flying backward out of the haze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Scizor had been blown away outright!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its red armor was now completely scorched black.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although Scizor possessed decent defensive power,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>its special defense was not high.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Furthermore, after Mega Evolving, the Lizard King's base Special Attack stat had skyrocketed to 145 points!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was higher than most other Pokémon!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore, this single energy sphere inflicted considerable damage upon Scizor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Cha!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lying on the ground, Scizor pushed itself up into a sitting position with one hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It had not expected the opposing Mega Lizard King to hit it so quickly,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>leaving it no time to react whatsoever.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mega Lizard King, use Dragon Pulse!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mega Lizard King opened its massive mouth as draconic energy surged across its body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Mega Evolution, it had gained the Dragon type.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It could now unleash Dragon-type moves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dragon Pulse formed instantly; Mega Lizard King released it immediately, launching an attack toward Scizor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Scizor, use Protect!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A white shield materialized before Scizor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dragon Pulse crashed against the shield,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>triggering a massive explosion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The blast's aftermath sent Scizor flying once again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Now, Dragon Claw!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mega Lizard King sprinted toward Scizor at full speed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Along its path, draconic energy swirled around its twin claws,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>enveloping them completely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Whoosh!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone saw only a flash of light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mega Lizard King had already passed through Scizor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By then, its claws had already retracted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On Scizor behind it, two cracks suddenly appeared upon its hard armor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a single strike, Mega Lizard King had shattered Scizor's defense!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After taking this Dragon Claw, Scizor lost its ability to battle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Scizor's prideful defense\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>had been directly defeated by Mega Lizard King!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Mega Lizard King defeated Scizor, gaining 2400 experience points!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Qiu!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mega Lizard King turned to look at Xiang Peng, expecting him to send out his next Pokémon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the crimson eyes of Mega Lizard King, Xiang Peng couldn't help but step backward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mega Lizard King exerted tremendous pressure upon him!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His ace, Scizor, had once again been easily taken down by the Lizard King.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang Peng clenched his fists and threw out a Poké Ball.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A level 45 Noctowl.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mega Lizard King, use Magical Leaf!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mega Lizard King flicked its tail, sending numerous leaves flying off it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They glowed with a crystalline light\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>as they shot toward Noctowl.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Noctowl, use Swift!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Magical Leaf was a move that never missed, so they could only clash head-on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang Peng could only hope that Noctowl would manage to block the Magical Leaf.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Noctowl spat out countless star-shaped energies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These stars collided with the incoming Magical Leaves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment the two met, an explosion was triggered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this scene, Xiang Peng was just about to breathe a sigh of relief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, within the dust and smoke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Countless leaves rushed out, flying toward the Noctowl.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although both were special attacks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The one with greater power could crush the weaker one!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thus, the Noctowl's high-speed stars were completely obliterated by the Magical Leaves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the approaching Magical Leaves, the Noctowl flapped its wings, trying to dodge.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet the Magical Leaves seemed to have eyes, slicing straight toward it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hoot!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Magical Leaves sliced across the Noctowl's body, carving numerous wounds into it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Noctowl!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang Peng shouted loudly at his Noctowl.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If this continued, they would lose again!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Realizing this, Xiang Peng prepared to stake everything on one final gamble!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Noctowl, Sky Attack!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sky Attack was a major Flying-type move.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It required charging energy for one turn before launching the attack on the second.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although powerful, its flaw was also obvious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That being the excessively long charge-up time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Making it very easy for a Pokémon to knock it down mid-charge.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Noctowl flew up into the sky, beginning to accumulate energy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the Noctowl charging its energy, Su Yu chose not to attack directly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wanted to silence every single student of Tiannan University completely!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sceptile, use Solar Blade!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Solar Blade was a major Grass-type move, which also had requirements upon release.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That being the need to absorb sunlight for one turn.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just like Sky Attack!\u003C\u002Fp>",1712,"2026-06-15T05:58:58.101Z",1,"Qwen3.5 397B","335c6cac116d1d4562808ff06221819511f25072fffbc0e79d27947b02bdd2b4","pokemon-intercepting-the-salamence-with-a-letter-chapter-166","pokemon-intercepting-the-salamence-with-a-letter-chapter-164",247,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fpokemon-intercepting-the-salamence-with-a-letter-cover.jpg"]