But the release of CoC is not obligatory when using Soul Pocus, in fact it was the first time Linlin used it in a similar situation.
Pretty sure Oda's intent was to show that Linlin was giving everithing to resist that attack, so using CoC for a defense purpose too.
But you can call me fanboy...
No I didn't say she already deflected the Damned Punk (in that case Kidd would've been hit by it) I'm saying that the first Damned Punk was already, slowly, making through her and the CoC release was a desperate attempt to block It/deflect It/nullify It.
It didn't work tho and Kidd forced her in...
I understand why a lot of users took It that way before the Viz but let me tell you that was non-sense anyway.
Even if the official translation was "tickling" that was still a bluff from Linlin, called out loud by Kidd & Law a few panels later.
This means that Kidd menaged to force Linlin in a immobile state with the first Damned Punk (while damaging her), then Linlin tried to deflect it by powering herself with souls (Soul Pocus) while unleashing her adv. CoC in a last stand.
After that, Law silenced her (stopping the summoning of...
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