[{"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-89":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Pokémon: I Got a Letter from the Future and Snatched the Salamence",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},1946371,2661,"Chapter 89","pokemon-intercepting-the-salamence-with-a-letter-chapter-89",89,"\u003Cp>[Potential: Elite]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Individual Values: HP (22), Attack (24), Sp. Atk (15), Defense (21), Sp. Def (23), Speed (20)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Moves: Scratch, Leer, Quick Attack, Fury Cutter... Slash Claw]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Description: For many generations, it has been battling Seviper. Its sharp claws are its strongest weapon.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was precisely Zangoose, the natural enemy of Seviper.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, the Zangoose, covered in white fur, stood quietly by the river, drinking water.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu released Combusken and walked over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sensing someone approaching, Zangoose revealed a wary gaze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Zangoose, come and battle me,\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since Zangoose hadn't attacked him directly earlier, he didn't want to launch a surprise attack either.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So he chose to step forward and issue a direct challenge.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zangoose had always been a rather combative Pokémon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Coupled with its fierce appearance, it looked even more ferocious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing someone challenge it, Zangoose naturally agreed immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Afterwards, it moved to the side, dropped onto all fours, and assumed a battle stance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Very good, let's go Combusken, use Agility followed by Flame Punch!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Chamo!\" Combusken nodded, then turned into an afterimage, swiftly vanishing from its original spot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing its enemy disappear, Zangoose didn't panic; it quickly sniffed the air with its nose.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As a feline creature, its mastery over scents was naturally very proficient.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon, it detected Combusken's scent in the air to its right.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alarm bells rang loudly in Zangoose's mind; white light erupted from its body as it narrowly used Quick Attack to dodge Combusken's scorching punch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although many wild Pokémon lacked Trainers to command them, their grasp of battle was by no means poor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These were habits cultivated through years of fighting in the wild.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Impressive,\" Su Yu's eyes lit up upon seeing this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He also prepared to take the fight seriously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, having dodged Combusken's attack, Zangoose also bared a fierce expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sharp nails on its cat-like paws emitted a cold gleam; white light flared as it immediately launched a counterattack against Combusken.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The move used was precisely Slash Claw!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Slash Claw: Attacks by tearing the opponent apart with hard, sharp claws]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Whoosh, whoosh.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The cat-like paws continuously slashed toward Combusken in front of it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, Combusken, whose speed was already fast, received an additional boost from its Speed Boost ability at the end of the first turn.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its speed increased yet another notch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zangoose's sharp claws were directly dodged by Combusken.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Combusken, use Sand Attack.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Combusken dug its claws into the dirt below, then fiercely kicked it forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zangoose, still pouncing through the air, was hit squarely in the face by the sand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sand entered Zangoose's eyes, forcing it to squeeze them shut involuntarily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zangoose also began rubbing its eyes with its paws.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Now's the chance, Combusken, rush in and use Mega Punch!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Taking advantage of the opponent's weakness to deliver a fatal blow, Combusken quickly closed the distance against the exposed Zangoose.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, its fist shone with white light, emitting an astonishing aura.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a single punch, Combusken sent Zangoose flying into mid-air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Jump up and use Double Kick!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Combusken gathered strength in its legs and leaped into the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arriving before Zangoose, Combusken swung its powerful legs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Bang!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two kicks directly sent Zangoose crashing toward the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fighting-type moves could already deal double damage to Zangoose; after taking a hit from the powerful Double Kick,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zangoose collapsed directly onto the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Combusken defeated Zangoose, gaining 380 experience points!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Combusken has sufficient experience and has leveled up to Lv26!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Well done, Combusken.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Combusken achieve victory, Su Yu praised it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Chamo,\" Combusken nodded in response.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu walked over, gave Zangoose a simple treatment, and then released it back into the forest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he left it here, there was a high chance it would be killed directly by its arch-enemy, Seviper.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, serving as his experience source, and adhering to the principle of sustainable development, Su Yu still needed to handle the aftermath properly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Next, Su Yu continued to wander the vicinity, leading the Combusken as they constantly searched for other Pokémon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unlike the Pengwan Secret Realm that Su Yu had visited initially.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Pokémon here, in terms of both level and strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Were significantly stronger than those in the Pengwan Secret Realm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One could only say it lived up to its status as a Grade-B Secret Realm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, the Pokémon here were quite aggressive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as Su Yu approached slightly, some Pokémon would immediately launch attacks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Combusken defeated Rattata, gaining 400 experience points!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Combusken defeated Sentret, gaining 420 experience points!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Combusken has sufficient experience and has leveled up to Lv27!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Combusken has reached the required level and has learned the new move Bounce!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After helping Combusken level up once more, Su Yu decided to depart immediately and continue toward his destination.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Howl.\" After mounting the Luxio, the Luxio also let out a roar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then it broke into a run, its four limbs moving with power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Along the way, Su Yu's extreme speed startled quite a few birds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu spent the entire afternoon traveling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The destination was no longer far; Su Yu estimated he would arrive tomorrow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, as Su Yu ventured deeper, the strength of the Pokémon here began to increase steadily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From time to time, he encountered Pokémon around level 30.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon reaching a plain, Su Yu had the Luxio dig a cave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Given the current situation, a cave was far safer than lying directly on the open plain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With nothing else to do at night, Su Yu prepared to continue leveling up his Pokémon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time, he planned to send out Aron.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because Aron's level was still somewhat low.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu decided to have it consume the secret treasure they had obtained earlier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Initially, Su Yu felt Aron's foundation was not yet stable, so he had not let it consume the secret treasure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead, he had trained it for a period first.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, it seemed the time was finally right.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aron had reached the point where it could consume the secret treasure.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Come out, Aron.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A flash of red light passed, and Aron, clad entirely in white armor, appeared on the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Aron!\" Seeing Su Yu send him out, Aron rubbed against him somewhat happily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright, Aron, quickly eat the Hard Stone you are carrying. It is time to consume the Rare Candy.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu said after soothing Aron.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Aron!\" Aron nodded, then took out the Hard Stone he had always carried with him!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, he swallowed it directly, and immediately, a white light began to shine from Aron's body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu also received a flood of notifications.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Aron consumed a Rare Candy and gained a large amount of Experience Points!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Aron has sufficient Experience Points and leveled up to Lv20!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Aron has sufficient Experience Points and leveled up to Lv21!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>……\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Aron has sufficient Experience Points and leveled up to Lv32!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Aron has reached the required level and evolved into Lairon!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Lairon has learned a new move: Rock Slide!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Lairon has learned a new move: Iron Head!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>……\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Lairon has learned a new move: Earthquake!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amidst the white light, Aron, whose body was originally round, became more elongated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His body shape also turned oval.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The light of evolution faded, revealing a Pokémon lying on the ground that resembled a beetle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Compared to the original Aron, after evolving into Lairon, not only did the armor on his back become segmented.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the armor on his head also covered only half of it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With half his face exposed, Lairon looked much fiercer than before his evolution.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Name: Lairon (Steel, Rock)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Gender: ♂]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Level: Lv.32]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Ability: Rock Head]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Potential: Champion]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Individual Values: HP (31), Attack (31), Special Attack (31), Defense (31), Special Defense (31), Speed (31)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Moves: Tackle, Harden, Metal Claw, Sand Tomb, …… Earthquake, Iron Head, Rock Slide, Earth Power]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Description: It digs up iron ore to eat. It has the habit of clashing its steel body against others to fight over territory.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After consuming the Rare Candy, Aron's Individual Values changed from the original 4V to the current 6V.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His aptitude also rose from Elite Four level to Champion level!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feeling his own powerful strength, Lairon happily rubbed against him as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After evolving, the rather angular armor rubbed against Su Yu, causing him some pain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, Su Yu did not blame him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lairon, do you want to go fight and test your current strength?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lairon!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lairon nodded vigorously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seemed he was also very eager for battle right now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since it was only dusk and not too dangerous, Su Yu directly took Lairon and walked to the side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While observing his surroundings himself, Su Yu searched for an opponent for Lairon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon, he discovered a suitable enemy within the forest!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a Pokémon entirely deep blue, with black lines drawn across its body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the back of each hand were three fingers and a crimson claw.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most critically, there was a huge red poison sac at its throat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It looked extremely terrifying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Name: Toxicroak (Poison, Fighting)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Gender: ♂]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Level: Lv.31]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Ability: Anticipation (Can sense dangerous moves possessed by the opponent.)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Potential: Gym Leader]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Individual Values: HP (22), Attack (28), Special Attack (26), Defense (23), Special Defense (31), Speed (20)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Moves: Poison Sting, Mud Slap, Flatter, Poison Jab, Venoshock, Poison Sting……]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Description: The deadly poison generated in the poison sac travels through tubes on its arms into the spikes on its fists.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was indeed a Toxicroak containing terrifying toxins.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pokémon like this are the most troublesome in the wild.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because its entire body is filled with poison.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A single moment of carelessness could easily lead to being poisoned outright!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Statistics show that at least ten thousand trainers die annually from wild Pokémon toxins!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It could be said to be a killer of trainers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Facing such a Pokémon, Su Yu prepared to act directly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lairon, use Sand Tomb!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lai!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lairon cried out lightly and immediately launched its attack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Sand Tomb: Traps the opponent in an overwhelming sandstorm.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Swarms of flying sand instantly appeared around the Toxicroak, which had been searching for something in the forest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The flying sand surged into the air, immediately surrounding the Toxicroak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This startled the Toxicroak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon realizing it was under attack, it immediately flew into a rage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sac on the Toxicroak's throat pulsed continuously, pumping venom throughout its body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It whipped its head around and spotted the Lairon clad in white armor before it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Poison!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Toxicroak opened its mouth and spat out a series of tiny poison needles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The poison needles were dense as flies, flying toward Lairon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lairon, block with the armor on your back.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lairon arched its back and curled up, resembling a sphere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It exposed all the armor on its back to serve as a defense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The poison needles struck Lairon's armor, emitting a series of clinking sounds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once the needles passed, Lairon had suffered no damage whatsoever.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lairon, let's counterattack; use Rock Tomb.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lairon stomped its foot, causing the ground to tremble.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a boom, countless rock fragments gathered around Lairon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It hurled the stones, which struck precisely around the Toxicroak with a clatter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The stones tightly enclosed the area surrounding the Toxicroak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, the Toxicroak resembled a frog trapped at the bottom of a well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, the Toxicroak immediately drove its sharp claws into the stones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clinging to the stone edges, it attempted to climb out.\u003C\u002Fp>",1889,"2026-06-15T05:06:13.043Z","2026-06-15T05:58:58.101Z",1,"Qwen3.5 397B","fea20f349cff2383cb8ca4bb5df969c3b9948dedc9f0d2a9d81c760e262c045a","pokemon-intercepting-the-salamence-with-a-letter-chapter-90","pokemon-intercepting-the-salamence-with-a-letter-chapter-88",247,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fpokemon-intercepting-the-salamence-with-a-letter-cover.jpg"]