The Shift Gear Podcast

This week Palkia is running absolutely rampant in tournaments around the globe, and we're joined by Rafael, a real pokemon professor to answer all of our questions on what judging is REALLY like! Let us know if you enjoyed this episode down below and if you have any questions for our guest, Raf!

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.This week, we're joined by Rafal Gladysz who created his own version of Pokemon Jeopardy and it was .... challenging. Aneil provides a boring (but necessary) market analysis and explains why this is not the time to buy singles.

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This week, the boys dive into their personal top 5 decks of all time. If you're interested in any of the mentioned formats, these are some fantastic resources to learn more about them :

https://alexwilsonnc.github.io/tes/decks-by-era/main

Filter by era here, limited data :

https://play.limitlesstcg.com/tournaments/completed?game=PTCG

https://ptcgarchive.com/

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Happy New Years! This week, the boys go through the top performing decks of 2024. To do this, we took “Limitless points” and summed them up for the last 12 months in the calendar year of 2024. What’s at the top might surprise you! Let us know your guesses down below before watching! Wishing everyone the absolute best in 2025, we’ll be with you every week.

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In this special Holiday episode, Aneil & Ciaran break down the results of the 5000 person Champions League tournament in Osaka. Was Budew a bust...?

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In this episode, the boys recap their weekends at Toronto regionals including Ciaran's top 16 placement with Lugia! Thank you to everyone who we met this weekend, and everyone who continues to support us :)

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In this episode we're joined by certified Burlington man Rowan Stavenow. The three of us go over our thoughts on what the best choices are to play for Toronto regionals this weekend, as well as some of our favourite things to do in the city. Let us know how we did on our meta shares and if you're excited for the (best) regional on the circuit ;)

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In this episode, Aneil & Ciaran look back at Stuttgart Pokemon Regionals which happened this last weekend. An all Charizard finals may have been overshadowed by the development of .... Klawf?

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Miraidon dominated the first Regionals of the Surging Sparks format, with fellow Canadian Landen Kaetler taking down his second Regional Championships! We discuss if we think Miraidon is about to take over the meta and what other decks to look out for in the Surging Sparks meta!

In this episode, Ciaran & Aneil are joined once again by Jackson Ford. Jackson this past weekend managed to finish 5th at the Latin American International Championships down in Brazil using his Secret Box Charizard ex deck. Jackson takes us through his deck and matchups on the latest episode of Shift Gear!

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