Those don't work either. Dimitri's strength is that of a normal person here. I don't mind relying on skill alone, not that there are any real battles to fight even if I did.

The Pokemon have abilities much like the magic we're used to, though. I can't cast Thunder, but...

[He turns and whistles, and soon a literal blue lion with a black mane pads over to peer at the screen.]

Show her. Charge.

[The Luxray makes a satisfied noise and its fur starts to glow brightly, until sparks of electricity run across its body, its mane standing on end. After a few seconds, Felix gives the lion a nod and the glow fades, making the sparks vanish too.]