It's Super Effective: A Pokemon Podcast

Pokémon Sleep might be surprising people in how simple, but also how deep the game is. Electric Week is over and now we wait a week until Raikou shows up! We go over what to expect when our first Legendary arrives in Pokémon Sleep. Temporal Forces, the next TCG set, drops this weekend at retail. We also get news about the next set, Twilight Masquerade.

00:00:00 - Introduction 
00:02:00 - Pokémon Sleep: Raikou
00:35:50 - Break
00:39:00 - Temporal Forces
01:00:00 - Zarude returns to Pokémon GO
01:53:00 - Post Credits  

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Twelve episodes of Pokémon Horizons are now on Netflix and we talk about how it feels compared to the older anime. Light spoilers, but the focus is overall feel of the show, not plot. Interview with Pokémon employees about Ash and where he is. 7-Star Raids are still rotating from Pokémon Day. Toyota builds a Miraidon motorcycle just because they can? The location for the Pokémon World 2026 was leaked by the venue and Niantic announces three locations for Pokémon GO Fest 2024. 

00:00:00 - Introduction 
00:01:45 - Pokémon Horizons
00:28:30 - Will Ash Return to the Anime
00:36:00 - Break
00:38:20 - 7 Star Raid Battles
00:43:10 - Miraidon Motorcycle
00:45:10 - Worlds 2026 Location
00:56:40 - Pokémon GO Fest
01:19:00 - Nontendo Podcast
01:24:00 - Post Credits  

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Hannah hosts this week to celebrate women in the Pokémon scene for International Women's Day 2024! Joining her is Aislinn @AisTrainer and NHoff @GoddessNHoff to talk about their love of Pokémon and the franchise as a whole! Please enjoy this bonus episode!

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Pokémon Legends Z-A got announced and it's the next game by Game Freak coming in 2025. That means no main series game this year for 2024? Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket is the next mobile game and that is coming this year. Pocket is being made by both Creatures Inc. and DeNA. We get updates for Masters EX, UNITE, Sleep, Pokémon GO, and Cafe Remix. Oh yeah, the anime is coming next week. 

00:00:00 - Introduction 
00:02:00 - Pokémon Legends Z-A 
00:40:00 - Break
00:41:50 - Pokémon Masters EX Update
00:46:30 - Media Literacy
00:54:20 - Raid Update for Scarlet & Violet
01:00:30 - Pokémon UNITE
01:05:30 - Pokémon Sleep Updates 
01:12:20 - Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket
01:36:10 - Post Credits  

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Was the flight and hotel worth the cost to travel to LA to play Pokémon GO and experience the Sinnoh Tour? We bring on Chris from the GOCast podcast to talk about this event and to compare it to recent GO Fests and event in Vegas last year. We talk about the park, shiny rates, the new adventure effects, and the Spiritomb stops!

00:00:20 - Introduction 
00:01:30 - Culture Shock
00:07:00 - The Rose Bowl 
00:35:30 - Break
00:38:20 - Jumbo & Shiny 
01:06:00 - Unova Tour
01:15:00 - Party Play 
01:35:30 - Post Credits  

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With the 2024 Pokémon Day around the corner, we talk about what makes the most sense to show up and what we would like, even if that's probably not possible. Our conversations go from Pokémon UNITE to Pokémon GO to the new Pokémon and more! We talk about the potential of a new Main Series game being announced to even having nothing that big announced as it could be a lighter year. 

00:00:20 - Introduction 
00:02:30 - Pokémon Anime 
00:22:10 - Black & White Remakes 
00:51:10 - Break
00:54:20 - Something New 
01:17:00 - Smaller Announcements 
01:42:00 - Post Credits  

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Pokémon Day is approaching fast and TPCi just gave us our first hint at what to expect. A Ceruledge TCG stamped with the Pokémon Day logo will be coming next week, which debuted with a small short. This hints at the Ceruledge in the anime and the rumors of Ceruledge coming to Pokémon UNITE as well. Pokémon sales numbers got updated, Pokémon collaborated with 100 Thieves, and we have a new pin collection for the Year of the Dragon. 

00:00:20 - Introduction 
00:02:40 - New Raid Events
00:11:00 - 100 Thieves Merch Drop
00:30:30 - Break
00:32:10 - Year of the Dragon
00:45:50 - Pokémon Masters EX News
00:57:20 - Pokémon Sales Numbers
01:24:30 - Post Credits  

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Pokémon Sleep is getting a Valentine's Week event with boosted Shiny Pokémon. We get the 3.0.1 patch notes for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. They fixed what they said they would, but also patched the Smeargle issue too. Pokémon GO is getting one of the rarest Legendary Pokémon in the game. Pokémon UNITE gets "kinda" gets 3 new characters announced. 

00:00:20 - Introduction 
00:02:00 - Pokémon Sleep Event
00:14:40 - New Elite Raids
00:37:00 - Break
00:40:20 - New UNITE Characters
00:51:30 - Scarlet and Violet, January Update
01:00:20 - New Metal Poké Balls
01:14:20 - Post Credits  

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Two players got banned at the Liverpool tournament this past weekend for using cloned Pokémon on their teams. This sparked a conversation that they didn't have enough time to make the Pokémon properly because the games have become "pay to win" because of needing to trade or buy the DLCs. Paldean Fates, the newest Shiny TCG set, has arrived. The Pikachu Van Gogh situation gets another update. Pokémon GO makes some good quality of life changes. 

00:00:20 - Introduction 
00:02:00 - Cheating in VGC 
00:41:00 - Break
00:42:45 - Paldean Fates Released
01:02:00 - Van Gogh Drama
01:15:00 - Pokémon GO Improvements
01:43:30 - Post Credits  

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Pokémon TV shuts down after running for 10 years, making it harder to find Pokémon anime episodes. Pokémon GO is bringing Shadow Kyogre to the game soon and Shadow Ho-Oh returns. Pokémon Sleep preps us for the new event and new island coming next week. We dive deep in the Epilogue: Mochi Mayhem and talk about our thoughts on the new Mythical Pokémon. 

00:00:20 - Introduction 
00:05:20 - Pokémon Sleep News
00:15:30 - Pokémon TV Shuts Down
00:24:40 - Pokémon GO News
00:37:00 - Break
00:38:50 - Epilogue: Mochi Mayhem
01:53:00 - Post Credits  

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