@Heckno12 She'll still get her taste of reality that way. If the Gym leader uses a Bug/Flying type, she's so screwed with her current team.
So... Is getting a Staryu possible at all at this point? Once Sophia's starting to feel better, of course.
@fer1323 Well, with all the contests he's seen, it makes sense - he's somewhat more experienced than some of the others. And at times it seems like he's just trying to sound wise, which works for someone his age.