I liked this battle. At first I was kind of disappointed in Lance for making raw power his primary strategy, but after thinking about it......it almost worked, Lance's pokemon must hit incredibly hard for this match to be as close as it was. I have a feeling if Diantha didn't immediately put up...
That's true, seems like he just wanted to show off his Gmax Rillaboom lol. Grassy terrain would have definitely spiced up the battle some, was a missed opportunity imo.
The fact that Leon decided to Gigantamax his Rillaboom at the very start of the battle shows that he wasn't taking on Alain too seriously. He knew for a fact that he was about to sweep the poor guy.
I wasn't a fan of this battle. G-Max Duraladon getting pretty much one shot by Lucario's super duper spirit aura sphere felt cheap. For being Raihan's ace and Leon's rival, they made Duraladon look like a chump. This anime keeps giving my favorite Pokemon bad showings. I mean seriously, the...
The episode was kinda trash, but I'll forgive it. Finally my second favorite Pokémon got redeemed after that atrocious jobbing against Bea. Though I wished the battle was a higher quality, I'm happy for E4 level Sirfetch'd and Dracovish.
This so much. My mind basically shut off when Sirfetch'd got knocked out and I lost interest in the battle. I'm honestly confused as to why Ash even caught it in the first place. I really hate how my favorite Galar mon keeps getting done dirty. This could have been a 2 vs 3 battle and nothing...