Pinkie Pie makes a comment about Fluttershy's Stare, and Twilight comes up with an idea.Īpplejack sacrifices her giant blue ribbon apple to lure Flutterbat into a trap. When Flutterbat flies off, Twilight and her friends give chase, but she easily eludes them due to her heightened bat-like senses. When they try to make sense of how this happened, Twilight theorizes that, when she cast her spell on the vampire fruit bats, it transferred their desire to be vampire fruit bats into Fluttershy through her Stare. The ponies try to talk with the transformed Fluttershy-or " Flutterbat", as Rarity calls her-but she only hisses at them in response. Applejack signals the others to her location, and to their complete shock, they discover who's been eating the apples: Fluttershy, who's been turned into a vampire pony!įluttershy has transformed into Flutterbat! When the ponies split up, they see a figure lurking in the shadows. That evening, the seven friends walk through the orchards, with Fluttershy remarking of hunger and looking ravenously at the apples. Twilight thus proposes a stakeout to catch the true culprit in the act. Twilight asks Fluttershy if any other creature could have done this, but Fluttershy doesn't have an answer. The friends track down the vampire fruit bats and find that they're still not eating apples-the spell seems to still be working. However, she finds that the apples are still rotten, sucked dry of their juice.Īpplejack rounds up her friends again, with Twilight surprised that the spell didn't work. A rooster crows, and she sets off to buck apple trees. The next day, Applejack is back on the hill for "take two" on Apple Bucking Day. As they go to sweep up the rotten apple cores, Fluttershy looks over at an apple. With their mission accomplished, Applejack thanks her friends for their help. When Twilight uses her spell on the bats, they refuse to eat apples afterward. While Fluttershy is reluctant to use it, her friends convince her once she realizes what's at stake.īack at Sweet Apple Acres, the Mane Six round up the vampire fruit bats onto a single apple tree, where Fluttershy stares them into submission. The friends regroup at the Golden Oak Library, and Twilight says she found a spell that will stop the bats from eating apples, but it requires the use of Fluttershy's Stare. Thinking for a moment, Twilight formulates an idea to stop the bats from eating apples. Applejack is still very hesitant about the idea, as she recalls Granny Smith's stories of the last vampire fruit bat infestation. Fluttershy elaborates that a sanctuary for the bats would give them their own apples to enjoy, and that the seeds they spit out would grow into more productive trees. When Fluttershy suggests letting the bats have part of the orchard, Applejack briefly snaps. The rest of Applejack's friends, except Fluttershy, agree to round up the vampire fruit bats. " They've crossed the line, it's time that we attack!" - Applejack in the song Bats Stop the bats! Applejack is unwilling to let the vampire bats claim any more apples, calling them "nothing but a bunch of monsters". Fluttershy admits that she is unsure of the bats' answer because she has never communicated with vampire bats before. When Fluttershy tries talking with the vampire fruit bats, they spit apple seeds at her. Fluttershy proposes asking the bats nicely to stay away from the apple, but Applejack is skeptical. She's determined to keep the fruit-sucking bats away from her prized blue ribbon apple-a much larger apple that she plans to enter into a competition in Appleloosa. Applejack looks up and sees a colony of bats flying overhead.Īpplejack summons her friends for a "Sweet Apple Acres code red" and tells them that vampire fruit bats are swarming the orchards. She trots past a few of the apple trees, bucks one, and watches the apples fall, only to find them rotten and mushy. As a rooster crows, Applejack declares it officially Apple Bucking Day. Applejack awaits the sunrise atop a hill at Sweet Apple Acres.
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