...Well, I suppose it's kept itself hidden long enough, otherwise it would be unfortunate if this battle began to lose it's exciting flavor... [He doesn't lean down towards the water like Masaomi did earlier to give it a command, but he does cup his hand around his mouth like an imitation of a loudspeaker.] Stunfisk, jump out and use Scald!
[There's a long pause for a moment, as if perhaps Stunfisk couldn't hear the command.
But then, perhaps before anyone could potentially start humming the Jaws theme, Stunfisk suddenly leaps upright out of the water a few feet away from Linda, flapping it's little fins erratically to keep itself in the air. It opens it's mouth to spray the Pikachu with a blast of...well, scalding hot water, before landing back on the ground outside of the spring.
And while it's true that Water-type attacks aren't super-effective at all against Electric-type Pokemon, getting hit with hot water is still risky, especially since it can inflict a Burn status if Linda's particularly unlucky...]
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[There's a long pause for a moment, as if perhaps Stunfisk couldn't hear the command.
But then, perhaps before anyone could potentially start humming the Jaws theme, Stunfisk suddenly leaps upright out of the water a few feet away from Linda, flapping it's little fins erratically to keep itself in the air. It opens it's mouth to spray the Pikachu with a blast of...well, scalding hot water, before landing back on the ground outside of the spring.
And while it's true that Water-type attacks aren't super-effective at all against Electric-type Pokemon, getting hit with hot water is still risky, especially since it can inflict a Burn status if Linda's particularly unlucky...]