Back from some summer adventuring, Aaron and John catch up on what's been going on in Pokemon with news on the 2027 Championship Season and the state of the metagame as players gear up for worlds.

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Aaron and John come back to do a breakdown of Turin and how Chaos Rising looks to be shaking things up going into NAIC this weekend.

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Aaron and John play catch up on the results of the POR format regionals ahead of Indianapolis and discuss the new mode available on TCG Live. Stay to the end for an update on show scheduling.

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Aaron and John discuss the evolution of the TEF-POR format and how the meta within the meta is emerging and continuing to evolve. There's a small featurette of a time capsule-esque segment to hopefully satiate the retro enthusiasts!

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Aaron and John discuss potential impact of some non-Pokemon announcements and do a quick review of the Chaos Rising set ahead of prereleases this weekend. Aaron tries to answer John's queries on card prices during Blaine's Quiz Show before he makes some ice cream comparisons regarding decks in the POR format and how the guys expect them to perform this weekend at the Los Angeles Regional Championship.

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John's brother Pat joins him on the show to discuss a statement from TPCi regarding the rulings at Orlando Regionals and provide their first impressions on the POR format.

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In this episode Aaron and John go over the happenings of the weekend in both Orlando and Queretaro as the Ascended Heroes format draws to a close. The guys discuss some major rulings events that occurred across multiple titles over the weekend and Aaron provides a potential solution for the lack of transparency surrounding major judge calls. Blaine's Quiz Show finally returns before the show closes with some announcements made by TPCi including updates to tournament rules.

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Aaron and John recap what happened last weekend in the Sevilla Special Championship event and give final thoughts on what is going to happen in the final event prior to the standard format rotation this upcoming weekend in Orlando. Will Crustle truly shine? Will Gardevoir make one last stand to cement its legacy? Will Zoroark make good on the upgrades it received in Ascended Heroes? Let us know what you think is going to win this weekend in the comments and we'll catch up with a recap of the results on next week's episode.

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Aaron and John catch up on what they've been up to in the TCG related to the Ascended Heroes format including prep for upcoming events and John's experience judging in Houston, John grills Aaron on Team Rocket trivia in Blaine's Quiz Show, and the guys close out the show with talk on how they expect the format to evolve heading into the final events preceding rotation.

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Aaron and John discuss the results of the Seattle Regional Championship as the Phantasmal Flames format draws to a close. Aaron grills John on "Special Pokemon" in Blaine's Quiz Show before the guys talk about all of the news and reveals from the Pokemon Presents. Check this week's poll for a related question!

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