Top 8, Let's Go!

Top 8, Let's Go!

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First broadcast

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United States	June 13, 2018

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Story[]

Rosa is on the battlefield using her Pikachu against her opponents Swellow.

Macey: Aerial Ace!

Swellow hits Pikachu using Aerial Ace.

Rosa: Quick Attack!

Pikachu then heads towards Swellow using Quick Attack.

Macey: Go! Quick Attack!

Both Pokemon attack each other and cancel each other out.

Rosa: Thunderbolt!

Pikachu uses Thunderbolt and hits Swellow.

Macey: Wing Attack!

Swellow then heads in using Wing Attack.

Rosa: Iron Tail!

Pikachu counters with Iron Tail.

Macey: Double Team!

Swellow uses Double Team and creates multiple copies.

Macey: Aerial Ace!

Swellow then hits Pikachu with Aerial Ace.

Rosa: Now, Volt Tackle!

Pikachu hits Swellow with Volt Tackle, but Swellow is still flying.

Rosa: Okay, let's go!

Pikachu and Rosa perform the electric Z-Move dance and Pikachu uses Gigavolt Havoc and obliterates Swellow, knocking it out.

Referee: Swellow is unable to battle, Pikachu wins.

Rosa: Yes! Top 4!

The screen then moves to Nathan using his Feraligatr and his opponent, Lucas has his Ampharos out.

Lucas: Electro Ball!

Ampharos uses Electro Ball and Feraligatr dodges.

Nathan: Shadow Claw!

Feraligatr uses Shadow Claw but Ampharos dodges too.

Lucas: Iron Tail!

Nathan: Superpower!

Both Pokemon attack each other and cancel each other out.

Nathan: Ice Beam!

Feraligatr uses Ice Beam and hits Ampharos.

Lucas: Dragon Pulse!

Ampharos retaliates using Dragon Pulse, causing damage to Feraligatr.

Nathan: Hydro Pump!

Lucas: Signal Beam!

Hydro Pump is cancelled out by Signal Beam.

Nathan: Shadow Claw!

Feraligatr uses Shadow Claw and causes a lot of damage to Ampharos.

Lucas: Enough. Electro Ball!

Ampharos causes a lot of damage on Feraligatr using Electro Ball.

Nathan: Argh! Hydro Pump!

Feraligatr uses a powerful Hydro Pump and knocks Ampharos back a bit.

Lucas: Dragon Pulse!

Ampharos uses Dragon Pulse towards Feraligatr who dodges it easily.

Nathan: Shadow Claw!

Feraligatr hits Ampharos with Shadow Claw, knocking Ampharos out.

Referee: Ampharos is unable to battle. Nathan and Feraligatr win.

The screen shows a few more battles but then shows Josie returning a Pokemon and then sending out her Silvally. Her opponent has a Nidoqueen out.

Millie: Use Blizzard!

Nidoqueen uses Blizzard towards Silvally.

Josie: Flamethrower!

Silvally uses Flamethrower and cancels out Blizzard.

Josie: Flame Charge!

Silvally then hits Nidoqueen using Flame Charge, causing damage and increasing speed at the same time.

Millie: Earth Power!

Nidoqueen reacts using Earth Power causing a lot of damage to Silvally.

Josie: Argh. Multi-Attack!

Millie: Dodge and Body Slam!

Nidoqueen dodges Silvally's attack and then hits it with Body Slam.

Josie: Dragon Claw!

Silvally then hits with a powerful Dragon Claw, knocking Nidoqueen out.

Referee: Nidoqueen is unable to battle.

Millie returns Nidoqueen and sends out Nidoking.

Josie: Now a Nidoking!

Millie: Thunderbolt!

Nidoking hits Silvally with Thunderbolt.

Millie: Now, Aqua Tail!

Nidoking heads towards Silvally using Aqua Tail.

Josie: Flame Charge!

Silvally uses Flame Charge and stops Aqua Tail.

Josie: Now, Dragon Claw!

Silvally uses Dragon Claw on Nidoking, causing a fair bit of damage.

Millie: Now, Head Smash!

Nidoking hits Silvally using Head Smash, leaving Silvally weak.

Josie: Silvally, you okay?

Silvally nods.

Jon: Come on Josie.

Josie: Silvally, use Flamethrower!

Millie: Thunderbolt!

Both Pokemon attack and cause an explosion, causing Nidoking to faint.

Referee: Nidoking is unable to battle. Silvally and Josie win.

Josie returns Silvally.

Josie: And next to the next stage.

The screen goes dark and then remerges with everyone in the main hall of the battle stadium.

Tyler: So it is Jon and Nate next.

Nate: And last.

Nathan: I wonder who will come out on top.

Josie: It will be an interesting fight, that is for sure.

Jon: We will see who is the best, right Nate.

Nate: Of course.

Announcement: Jon and Nate, please come to the battlefield.

Jon and Nate shake hands and the screen freezes.

Narrator: With everyone getting through to the top 4, its only Jon and Nate left to find out who have to find out which one goes into the top 4.

Major events[]

Josie is revealed to own a Silvally.
Josie defeats Millie and advances to the top 4/semifinals.
Pikachu is revealed to knows Volt Tackle.
Rosa and Pikachu perform Gigavolt Havoc for the first time.
- In the process, Rosa also performs a Z-Move for the first time.