[{"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-180":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},1947934,2661,"Chapter 180","pokemon-intercepting-the-salamence-with-a-letter-chapter-180",180,"\u003Cp>[Name: Starmie (Water, Psychic)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Gender: ♀]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Level: Lv.48]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Ability: Natural Cure (Abnormal status conditions are healed upon returning to the party.)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Potential: Pseudo-Champion]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Individual Values: HP (31), Attack (25), Special Attack (31), Defense (22), Special Defense (27), Speed (31)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Moves: Water Gun, Swift, Muddy Water... Psychic, Hyper Beam, Surf]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Description: It emits mysterious radio waves toward the night sky from the red core located in the center of its body.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Starmie is a dual-type Water and Psychic creature.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whether using Water-type moves or Psychic-type moves, the damage output is excellent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Starmie, use Psybeam!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Yao immediately ordered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The red gem in the center of Starmie began to flash with light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Subsequently, a seven-colored beam shot toward Milotic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Milotic, Water Pulse!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Milotic condensed the Water-type energy within its body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It spat out a water-blue sphere of water.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The water sphere flew out and collided with the Psybeam.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Boom!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The energies of both sides converged, instantly triggering a small explosion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Starmie, use Power Gem!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Power Gem: Attacks the opponent by emitting light that shines like a gem.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The red gem at the center of Starmie emitted an earth-yellow light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant, brownish-yellow, glass-like energy appeared around Starmie.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This energy all rushed toward Milotic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Milotic, use Iron Tail to smash the Power Gem, then use Long Long Juanfeng!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching the incoming Power Gem, Milotic's tail glowed with a metallic luster.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She raised her massive tail and whipped it at the incoming attack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Crack! Crack!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Accompanied by a crisp sound, the incoming Power Gem was directly smashed into powder by Milotic!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Power Gem is a Rock-type move, while Iron Tail is a Steel-type move.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Naturally, Iron Tail counters Power Gem.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After striking once, Milotic let out another soft roar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A spiral gust of wind formed instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The gale carried ice crystals across the field, glowing with a dazzling ice-blue hue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This Long Long Juanfeng rushed rapidly toward Starmie.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Starmie, dodge quickly!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Starmie immediately spun and ran aside to evade, just as Xu Yao had instructed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, the Long Long Juanfeng seemed conscious, constantly following right behind it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under the sweeping gale, the lightweight Starmie was dragged into the Long Long Juanfeng in an instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Long Long Juanfeng swallowed Starmie, launching frantic attacks within its vortex.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Milotic, use Icy Wind to strengthen the Long Long Juanfeng!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Milotic opened its mouth wide and spat out a thin, ice-blue breeze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This wind was very gentle, emitting an ice-blue glow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since it was merely a light breeze, it was easily swallowed by the Long Long Juanfeng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a moment, the entire Long Long Juanfeng became an even more dazzling ice-blue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside its body, there were now even more ice crystals.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under the frantic rotation of the Long Long Juanfeng, these ice crystals inflicted further damage upon Starmie.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Beep!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Starmie was blown back and forth by the Long Long Juanfeng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It could not break free at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Coupled with the ice crystals inside, it was being scraped painfully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a series of fierce attacks, the Long Long Juanfeng finally began to dissipate slowly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Starmie, meanwhile, was tossed high into the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Dragon Pulse!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Milotic opened its mouth and spat out a purple sphere of energy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, she seemed to be shooting at a target, striking directly at the Starmie in mid-air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Starmie, use Psychic!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Beep!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Xu Yao's command while suspended in mid-air, Starmie radiated a dazzling Psychic-type glow from its entire body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The gem at its center also began to shine frantically.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as the Dragon Pulse was about to strike it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A powerful psychic force instantly erupted around the Starmie.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Successfully blocking the Dragon Pulse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Taking advantage of this, the Starmie landed on the ice surface.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Starmie, use Hydro Pump!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From the central gem of the Starmie, a thick stream of water instantly shot out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The water stream was half a meter in diameter, resembling a cannonball.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Clash with it head-on! Milotic, Hydro Pump!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Milotic likewise unleashed a massive stream of water from its mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The diameter of this water stream was nearly one meter!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Compared to the Starmie's Hydro Pump, it was much thicker.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Milotic's Hydro Pump instantly collided with the Starmie's Hydro Pump.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And from a distance,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>both in terms of intensity and energy, the Starmie's Hydro Pump fell far short of Milotic's.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Milotic's Hydro Pump resembled a true water cannon,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>then the Starmie's Hydro Pump was merely a water gun!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant, Milotic's Hydro Pump overwhelmed the Starmie's attack and surged forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a loud \"Bang!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After crushing the Starmie's attack, the Hydro Pump struck its target directly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Starmie was sent flying backward by this blast of water.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Beep!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the Starmie stood up again, it already looked somewhat listless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The gem at its center had also dimmed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In every exchange with Milotic so far, it had gained no advantage whatsoever!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, Xu Yao clenched her delicate fists.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With her attacks completely overwhelmed by the opponent, she did not know what to do.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu was simply overpowering everything with brute force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Leaving her with not even a sliver of a chance to win.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, after struggling internally for a while, Xu Yao could only say:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Starmie, use Hyper Beam!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Starmie swayed left and right, forcing itself to perk up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It gathered all its energy into the gem at its center.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The red gem now glowed with its most dazzling light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A beam of light shot forth from its gem.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, Su Yu smiled inwardly. \"Giving up the struggle? Milotic, Hyper Beam!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Woo!\" Milotic let out a soft roar as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The twin fins beside her ears fluttered up as powerful energy accumulated in her mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant, a beam of light, majestic as a rainbow and catastrophic as a natural disaster, erupted from her mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two Hyper Beams, moving at incredible speed, collided in the blink of an eye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And this time, under the gaze of everyone present.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No miracle occurred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Starmie's Hyper Beam, under Milotic's attack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was instantly crushed and vanished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, this Hyper Beam continued just as before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shooting rapidly toward Starmie.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Boom!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Hyper Beam struck Starmie in an instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immediately, it triggered a massive explosion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Around Starmie, intense light instantly engulfed it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the ice surface previously frozen by Milotic was blasted apart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A huge puddle appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And within that puddle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Starmie floated on the water, motionless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Milotic defeated Starmie, gaining 3500 experience points!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this scene, Milotic cried out happily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Aqua Ring surrounding her also danced along with her mood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, having undergone two battles, Milotic was already somewhat out of breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, she had first used Ice-type moves to freeze the entire arena.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then she had used powerful ultimate moves like Hyper Beam and Hydro Pump.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was normal for her stamina to be insufficient.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nevertheless, Milotic was very happy about being able to defeat two opponents in a row.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, Su Yu said with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You've worked hard for these two matches.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having said that, he recalled Milotic into her Poké Ball.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, both Su Yu and Xu Yao sent out their Pokémon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Yao's third Pokémon was a level 48 Empoleon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for Su Yu's side, his Pokémon was a Luxray that had reached level 53!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment Luxray appeared, electric sparks erupted from its jet-black fur.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wrapped in this electric light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luxray looked like a king stepping out of thunder!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon seeing Su Yu's Luxray, the audience began discussing it fervently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is another Pokémon Su Yu hasn't used before! He really has quite a few hidden tricks!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yeah, this Luxray looks so strong! I can feel an overwhelming pressure radiating from it!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That's right; compared to Su Yu's Milotic, this Luxray is definitely no worse!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Su Yu is simply godlike; where did he get so many Pokémon!?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only in the spectator stands, but even in the contestant rooms, many people were surprised upon seeing Su Yu's Luxray.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This Luxray is definitely at the quasi-Champion level! I didn't expect Su Yu to be hiding a quasi-Champion level Luxray!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As expected, he wasn't going all out before! He probably treated the competition as a training ground for his Pokémon all along!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That's too arrogant! However, given Su Yu's strength, he certainly has the qualification to be arrogant!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As competing contestants, their perception of Pokémon strength was naturally very acute.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment Luxray appeared, everyone knew from its aura that this Pokémon was definitely at the quasi-Champion level!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After entering the field, Luxray's golden eyes immediately locked onto the Empoleon opposite it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luxray's Intimidate ability activated, and Empoleon was instantly frightened by Luxray!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Empoleon, don't be afraid, use Bubble Beam.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Yao shouted loudly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Empoleon also perked up and regained its composure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It opened its mouth, releasing countless bubbles shimmering with seven colors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The bubbles rushed rapidly toward Luxray.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Luxray, use Thunderbolt!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Luxray stomped its front paw onto the icy surface.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant, its entire body erupted with dazzling golden light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A thick bolt of electricity immediately shot out from its body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thunderbolt and Bubble Beam collided, instantly triggering an explosion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amidst the white smoke of the blast, a brilliant flash of lightning pierced through the haze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It surged straight toward Empoleon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Empoleon, use Protect!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A white shield materialized before Empoleon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The shield instantly blocked the rushing bolt of electricity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet the white shield was shattered in that same instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luxray's level was significantly higher than Empoleon's.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Electric-type moves naturally counter Water-type moves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore, in this exchange, Luxray held the absolute advantage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If we can't win at range, then let's fight up close! Empoleon, use Aqua Jet.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Aqua Jet: Rushes at the opponent with lightning speed. This move always strikes first.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Empoleon charged forward swiftly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Streams of water appeared around its feet, one after another.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The water jets provided a boost, propelling it forward at great speed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Luxray, dodge with Agility. Then use Thunder Fang!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Facing the charging Empoleon, Luxrey instantly activated Agility.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the blink of an eye, it vanished from its original spot, leaving only an afterimage behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Empoleon's attack struck precisely that lingering afterimage!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, the vanished Luxray reappeared right beside the Empoleon that had just attacked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its mouth gaped wide, electric sparks flickering between its teeth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boosted by Agility, Luxray instantly pounced onto Empoleon's body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its Thunder Fang sank directly into Empoleon's neck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Crackle!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sound of surging electricity immediately rang out from Empoleon's body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>134: Ruthless Domination! 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