Beyond the Ball

Join us as we chew up Pokedex entries and extrude jokes and ideas sewn together about this week's Pokemon, Sewaddle!

Savage, sturdy, courageous, fussy. The cool bird Staraptor has landed.

Get ready to hear us rave about Starly's awkward teen years as Staravia! But what's this? A new Pokemon: Sword and Shield mechanic? What could this huge, bold new feature be? And who are these new potential friends on the horizon? Answers to all these questions and more from your local Beyond the Ball research facility!

We've got stars in ours this week as we discuss Starly! Also find out the answer to the question on everybody's mind, "what ARE Will and Braden's Pokemon fusion starters??"

Get ready to ultra listen to our first ultra episode featuring a dangerous Ultra Beast! Pheromosa is here and it knows your sin!

We made it! After suffering the trials and hardships of Caterpie and Metapod, Butterfee is here and it... uh... really likes honey? From flowers?

It's time to talk about Metapod! Join us to find out exactly what is inside Metapod as we uncover the goopy truth hiding beneath its seemingly dull exterior.

We're back to Bug basics this week as we talk about Caterpie! Tenacious hero or perpetual food? You decide! Jump to 20:15 if you wanna skip our Sword and Shield discussion and get right to the Caterpie facts.

The saga of Porygon concludes with Porygon-Z! Will it finally fulfill its purpose? Is the final version what we've all been waiting for? Let's just say it's dubious...

The tragic and bewildering tale of Porygon continues as we talk about its evolution, Porygon2! Will the dreams of Porygon's creators finally come true? Spoiler alert: No!