He actually paused in his climb when she said that. Huh. He'd ask about that later but for now it was time to show off! With the way cleared and his programming not currently hindered by the gravity of Johto, Ralph backs up like a bull raring to charge--and then he does. He thunders forward, reaches the edge of the dome, and launches off as hard as he can.

With his fists clasped above him, when he reaches the surface of the moon, he brings them down like a sledgehammer. An explosion of dust and shimmering stones rises into the not-quite-atmosphere. Sure enough, all around the wrecker is a nearly perfect circle of a crater surrounded by smaller fissures.

He coughs and tries to wave the dust away from his face.