"Go, Magmar! Flareon! Rapidash!" the Squad shouted. In a burst of blinding light, the three Pokémon appeared, instantly circling Ash and Pikachu. They didn’t attack; they began to run.
"They're using the centrifugal force to compress the heat," Ash realized, shielding his eyes. "If we can’t go through it, we go over it. Pikachu, Quick Attack into an Iron Tail on Rapidash’s path!" "Go, Magmar
As the steam cleared, the crowd erupted. Ash wiped the soot from his forehead and grinned. The Squad hadn't just brought the heat; they’d brought the best out of him. In a burst of blinding light, the three
A jet of water blasted from the sidelines—Misty’s Starmie had been waiting for the signal. The water hit the weakened point of the fire ring, creating a massive explosion of steam. "If we can’t go through it, we go over it
"We have to break the circle!" Ash yelled over the roar of the fire. "Pikachu, use Thunderbolt on the ground!"
Through the white mist, Pikachu launched himself. "Volt Tackle!"
