Respect Crasher Wake (Pokemon Anime)

#Crasher Wake

Crasher Wake is the gym leader of the Pastoria City Gym in the Sinnoh region, and is a boisterous man who specializes in water type Pokemon. He was the fourth gym leader Ash challenged during his time in the region, handing out the Fen Badge once he was defeated

Scaling

• Buizel

• Turtwig

• Pikachu

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##Crasher Wake Himself

Physicals

• Ash is knocked back crashing into Wake

• Runs at high speed, with Ash and friends losing track of him

• Catches a crown sent flying by an explosion

• Notably affects Ash patting him on the back

In Battle Reactions

• Reacts to a thunderbolt after it's fired

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##Floatzel

Type: Water

Weaknesses: Grass, Electric

Resistances: Water, Fire, Ice, Steel

Crasher Wake's main partner and his strongest Pokemon. It managed to put up a good fight against both Buizel and Pikachu, before finally being defeated by Buizel

Bulk Up

• Uses bulk up to raise both its attack and defensive power. Power and durability feats from while it's under this effect will be marked with BU

Razor Wind

• Fires off two energy projectiles from its fins with a swing of its arms, blowing back Buizel

• Clashes with Buizel's sonic boom, creating an explosion underwater that creates a large pillar of water on the surface^BU

• Creates an explosion that destroys part of a floating platform and knocks him back, stopping his volt tackle^BU

• Destroys a floating platform^BU

Other Moves

• With ice fang extends its fangs with icy energy and knocks back Pikachu, while also leaving his back frozen^BU

  • Stops Buizel's aqua jet in its tracks^BU

• Uses whirpool to create a large vortex of water overhead, blocking a thunderbolt from Pikachu and creating a rain of electrified water^BU

Strength

• Destroys Buizel's water pulse with a punch

• Hurts Buizel with a strike

• Throws Buizel's water pulse back into it^BU

Speed

• Dodges Buizel's sonicboom in midair

• Dodges a leap from Buizel

• Leaps up to intercept Pikachu sent flying

• Can swim at high speed by swimming its tails

Durability

• Blocks Buizel's water gun with its fin

• Takes an aqua jet from Buizel, and a water pulse that creates a column of water that slams it into the ceiling, though it does resist both attacks^BU

• KOd by a point blank water pulse from Buizel^BU

Flotation Sack

• The Pokedex states it can carry people on its back

• Blocks an aqua jet from Buizel and bounces it back

• Claims even a giga impact wouldn't have any effect

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##Gyarados

Type: Water/Flying

Weaknesses: Rock, Electric

Resistances: Water, Fire, Bug, Fighting, Steel

(Bolded types are types it is extremely weak/resistant to)

The first Pokemon Crasher Wake used in the gym battle, it was quickly dispatched by Ash's Pikachu

Moves

• Uses dragon rage to fire a blast of energy from its mouth

• Knows the move bite but is unable to land it

Durability

• Shakes off a massively super effective thunderbolt from Pikachu

• KOd by a massively super effective volt tackle

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##Quagsire

Type: Water/Ground

Weaknesses: Grass

Resistances: Fire, Rock, Poison, Steel

(Bolded types are types it is extremely weak/resistant to)

The second Pokemon used in the gym battle against Ash, it managed to gain the upper hand against Turwtig before being defeated by Buizel

Moves

• Using mud bomb fires off several projectiles of mud that blows back Turtwig

  • Creates an explosion striking a platform

• Uses ice beam to fire a beam of icy energy that staggers Turtwig with a super effective hit

  • Freezes Buizel's aqua jet

Speed

• Mostly dodges Turtwig's energy ball, just being grazed by it

Durability

• The Pokedex states it doesn't care when it bashes its head against rocks and boats

• Being a ground type is unaffected by electric attacks

• Grazed by Turtwig's massively super effective energy ball

• No sells multiple sonicbooms from Buizel

• KOd by Buizel's ice aqua jet that sends it sliding back

Senses

• Manages to detect Turtwig moving around at high speed