>>18211822Time seems to slow down as Hexcalibur's glowing tail heads for Mawile's skull, while at the same time her chompers ready for a scorching incinerator of a bite.
Of the two moves, Hexcalibur is the first to hit.
He is met with instant distraught.The slow motion gets even slower. In a brief glimpse of complete shock for the majestic sword who does nothing but talk shit, bitch, complain, and moan, and nag, Hexcalibur meets the face of the devil itself.
And that face is not his.
A bright, shimmering light, gleaming from a stone, temporarily blinds Hexcalibur's vision, and for whatever reason, Knock Off's secondary effect does not kick in."...Impossible...?""I was wrong...""Did... I fail Calme...again?"Hexcalibur gets no answer to that question, because Mawile fails to tank the damage of the Knock Off despite its semi-failure, and only barely manages to get Fire Fang off before collapsing herself.
>A critical hit!>A critical hit!"Acceptable, but not enough..."