With magic, anything is possible. Magic is that fast...faster than light itself.

Everything here is pretty much magical skills, but with a change. You said that the pylon doesn't block portals from opening...FATAL ERROR. I'm abusing yet another miswording on your account, since you didn't say that it doesn't block planes within the plane it is being blocked. I win.

Xion finds the internal battery within the pylon. Xion aims within his portal... *ZIP* The battery now has a hole in it about the size of a penny.