Within minutes, the mock battle was over. Minior's Shields Down had been tripped, so the little star shone a brilliant blue as it floated there, the remains of its rock shell on the arena floor. The Hitmontop was kneeling on the floor, beaten but not knocked out.

"Tony said he had a trainer coming today," Bruce said, nodding. "He also said that they were bringing someone that he wanted me to meet, something about discussing pokemon food."