It's Super Effective: A Pokemon Podcast (PKMNcast.com)
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| 23 Aug 2021 | New Legends & Remake Information, Pokémon Presents | 02:41:54 | |
The 28 minute Pokémon Presents showed off new details for Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl! We learn about the new Underground, Hideaways, Super Contents, Union Rooms, and more as that game approaches this November. We see not only new Pokémon, but also new forms, in Pokémon Legends: Arceus as that trailer takes us to the Sinnoh of an old and shows characters that seem to be related to already known characters in the Sinnoh games we've played. We get new events in Pokémon GO, Pokémon Masters EX, Pokémon UNITE as the Pokémon Presents covered those games too. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 27 Nov 2021 | 08 Sincerely, Sinnoh - Sunyshore City | 00:31:34 | |
Greg and Steve arrive to Sunyshore to battle the final Gym Leader. We also meet Flint, an Elite 4 member, who tells us about the issues Sunyshore has. Confusion around how bad Mount Cornet is vs Victory Road talk happens. Finally, we talk a bit about "difficulty" up to this point in the game. 🌐 www.pkmncast.com 💰 https://www.patreon.com/pkmncast LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 12 Aug 2024 | Game Freak Hiring New Employees | 01:32:03 | |
Suicune is coming soon to Pokémon Sleep. Pokémon Masters EX has a gem rework to the game. Netflix gets more episodes of Pokémon Horizons. Game Freak is hiring new people for both Pokémon and non-Pokémon games. We talk about the pros and cons of Snacksworth and how catching has evolved in recent games. 00:00:00-Introduction LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 08 Dec 2022 | Super Picnic Club 05 | Champion Path | 01:55:29 | |
Episode 005 of Super Picnic Club! We talk about all eight Gym Leaders and the Elite Four, as well as the two battles after the E4. We give our takes on the Gym Challenges, the Pokémon used, and the personalities of the characters created for these games. We also talk about the awkward quiz to even battle the E4 too. 00:00:00 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com This series is brought to you by Brilliant! Brilliant's mission is to inspire and develop people to achieve their goals in STEM — one person, one question, and one small commitment to learning at a time. It’s Super Effective listeners get 20% off a year of Brilliant Premium. LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 23 Jan 2023 | Why the Pokémon XY Trademarks Renewed | 01:12:59 | |
Rumors around the Scarlet and Violet DLC points to us heading to Kalos for DLC. We talk about why that isn't probably true and why the XY trademarks renewed last month. We also talk about the Mega Energy economy in Pokémon GO and the next GO event coming this week. Crown Zenith are here and maybe you should pick it up? Finally, Greninja is the next 7-Star Raid Boss and we talk about it! 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com Ad this episode was brought to you by EveryPlate! Get started with EveryPlate for just $1.39 per meal by going to www.EveryPlate.com/podcast and enter code supereffective139. Ad this episode was brought to you by Squarespace. You can head over to squarespace.com/pkmncast and use promo code pkmncast at checkout to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain. LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 04 Mar 2024 | Pokémon Legends Z-A Revealed, Kalos | 01:36:58 | |
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 Ad this episode brought to you by Mint Mobile! Check out MintMobile.com/pkmncast to start your new wireless plan for just $15 a month! LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 05 Apr 2021 | Man Steals Pokémon Cards via Rope Maneuver | 01:19:27 | |
We talk about buying Pokémon cards local, how PSA is halting grading, and how Battle Styles is a bit easier to find compared to past Pokémon TCG sets. With the new Pokémon Masters EX Easter event, we talk about that, the Sword & Shield Easter event, and the freshly started Pokémon GO event too! Pokémon Center released some kids books, which already sold out, and we are still in a waiting period of what is to come of this 25th anniversary? 00:00:30 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 01 Apr 2024 | The Launch of Pokémon Works | 02:00:22 | |
Pokémon Sleep messed up, but players weren't mad because of how they handled it. The first week of Raikou is over, we talk about how easy or hard it was to get, even for players who just picked up the game. Pokémon Works is a new thing between ILCA and the Pokémon Company and we don't really know what it means yet? There is some weird price things happening with the latest Pokémon TCG set. If you spent $10 on the Season Pass in Pokémon GO, we now know what part 2 is going to get you. 00:00:00-Introduction Ad this episode was by Factor! Head over to factormeals.com/pkmncast50 and use code pkmncast50 to save 50% off your order of delicious food! LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 29 Mar 2021 | Player's Cup IV with Prize Money | 01:26:38 | |
What if we had Pokémon GO, but with Pikmin? Nintendo and Niantic announced a new AR Pikmin game coming. Player's Cup IV was announced and takes place in two weeks with $45,000 on the line between the VGC, TCG, and Pokkén Tournament. Pokémon Sword & Shield got a new Shiny event over the weekend. Pokémon Center keeps putting out new merch, but Butter Pikachu sold out last week. 00:00:30 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 19 Jul 2021 | Pokémon UNITE This Week | 01:17:50 | |
Pokémon UNITE arrives July 21st and they already showed off another new character coming to the game. A new Pokémon board game arrives this summer. A throwback to old Pikachu and new Pikachu cards arrive this October. The Silph Road determines raid catch odds, and we talk about those odds. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com Ad this episode was brought to you by ExpressVPN! Visit ExpressVPN dot.com/pkmncast and you can get an extra 3 months FREE on a one-year package. LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 06 Jul 2020 | Countdown Pokémon GO Fest 2020 | 01:21:41 | |
Lots of new events, challenges, and tasks for the lead up to the 2020 Pokémon GO Fest. We talk about Stickers being added, the "bragging right" challenges, and more in regards to GO. The Pokémon Company talks about which charities they plan to use their 5 million dollar donation on. Pokémon also has some new wedding stuff for trainers in love. Finally, we cover all the current 2020 rules and regulations for battles and the upcoming 2021 rules. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 18 Sep 2023 | Review of The Teal Mask Pokémon DLC | 02:20:44 | |
The Teal Mask DLC for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet are here! This episode will include story spoilers, but we don't warn you when they happen. We talk about the 2.0.1 update for the games, the new features you can experience without the DLC, and the DLC content itself. Before we dive into the Teal Mask, we talk about UNITE, the Santa Cruz skateboards, and our Pokémon Sleep check-in! 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com Ad this episode was brought to you by EveryPlate! Get started with EveryPlate for just $1.49 per meal by going to www.EveryPlate.com/podcast and enter code 49supereffective. Ad this episode was brought to you by Squarespace. You can head over to squarespace.com/pkmncast and use promo code pkmncast at checkout to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain. LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 26 Aug 2019 | We Played Sword & Shield | 02:10:15 | |
Back from the Pokémon World Championships, Will and SBJ played Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield. We also talk about the TCG drama that happened with the final matches. Hidden Fates is out now, Pokémon V coming soon! Unova is coming to Pokémon GO. We address questions regarding the competitive stuff they showed off for the Pokémon Trading Card Game and the upcoming Ranking system in HOME and the Switch games. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 07 Feb 2022 | Minor Gripes with Legends and Poké Ball Talk | 01:21:34 | |
The Wand Company and the Pokémon Company are making more metal Poké Balls. Pokémon GO cancels one of their events and also announced a TCG Set coming this summer. Speaking of TCG sets, Brilliant Stars is around the corner. We talk about some minor complaints in Pokémon Legends, specifically how Pokémon evolutions are just not fun anymore. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com Ad this episode was brought to you by ExpressVPN! Visit ExpressVPN.com/pkmncast and you can get an extra 3 months FREE on a one-year package. LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 04 Feb 2019 | 344 Pokémon Platinum Woes [Featuring Jan Ochoa from Giant Bomb] | 01:45:58 | |
Featuring Jan Ochoa from Giant Bomb (interview starts at 36 mins into the episode). Jan talks about his time with Pokémon GO and his thoughts and feelings on Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu & Let's Go Eevee. We also touch on Jan's history with the Pokémon series. After putting 40+ hours into Pokémon Platinum, SBJ expresses how the game doesn't feel unique compared to Pokémon Black & White or Pokémon X/Y. Pokémon GO news is upon us, with more Sinnoh Pokémon being added. Finally, if we had to erase one Pokémon forever, who would we pick? 00:00:20 - Introduction www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 17 May 2021 | Drama Stops the Sales of Pokémon Cards at Target | 01:41:23 | |
The Katy Perry song is here with a time travel Pikachu music video. We talk about some ups and down in New Pokémon Snap. Greg and Will talk about their Community Day experience. Pokémon Masters adds new Galar Sync Pairs. Pokémon GO finally brings Sylveon to the game. Target is removing sports cards and Pokémon cards from their stores. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com Ad this episode was by Shaker & Spoon. You can save $20 off your first box by heading over to https://shakerandspoon.com/pkmncast and use our code, pkmncast, at checkout! 1 Copy of New Pokémon Snap was provided by Nintendo LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 19 Feb 2024 | Pokémon Day Predictions | 01:43:01 | |
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 Ad this episode was by MeUndies! You can save 20% off your first order and get free shipping by heading over to meundies.com/pkmncast and use code pkmncast. Ad this episode brought to you by Mint Mobile! Check out MintMobile.com/pkmncast to start your new wireless plan for just $15 a month! LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 14 Oct 2019 | Pokémon Masters Public Apology | 01:24:39 | |
Even the producer of Pokémon Masters thinks that the game is boring and a grind, we talk about the apology letter. Speaking of flopping mobile games, why is Harry Potter: Wizard's Unite a dud compared to Pokémon GO? Galarian Ponyta was finally talked about by the Pokémon Company, so we can go over what they said. Ash gets a female friend added to his roster for the upcoming Pokémon anime in Japan. 00:01:40 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 06 May 2019 | Unbroken Bonds: Charizard/Reshiram GX | 01:04:46 | |
Uxie, Mesprit, and Azelf surface in regional raids and in the wild for Pokémon GO. New Pokémon cases are coming out this week, along with Detective Pikachu. Unbroken Bonds, the newest Pokémon TCG set, got released over the weekend with a brand new Charizard card that is actually pretty good. Also, a new app has been released by The Pokémon Company called Pokémon Pass. 00:00:20 - Introduction www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 03 Apr 2023 | New Events for Scarlet & Violet | 01:15:49 | |
We recap Samurott Raids, talk about the new Pokémon Scarlet and Violet tournament happening, and a Cherish Ball Lechonk is here to grab! Side note, the tournament does give an exclusive in-game bag for your character. Before all of that Scarlet and Violet news, we talk about Niantic's changes to Remote Raid Passes in Pokémon GO. 00:00:20 - Introduction Enter Giveaway here: https://gleam.io/v7evv/pokemon-nintendo-oled-switch-giveaway 🌐 www.pkmncast.com Ad this episode brought to you by Brilliant! Brilliant's mission is to inspire and develop people to achieve their goals in STEM — one person, one question, and one small commitment to learning at a time. It’s Super Effective listeners get 20% off a year of Brilliant Premium. Ad this episode was brought to you by Squarespace. You can head over to squarespace.com/pkmncast and use promo code pkmncast at checkout to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain. LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 07 Mar 2022 | Massive Mass Outbreaks & Shiny Pokémon | 01:30:30 | |
Greg & Steve return back to Pokémon UNITE. While still fun, many of the same issues exist. Pokémon GO adds Alola Pokémon and changes spawns. A store in Minnesota gets robbed due to Pokémon merchandise and more. The Daybreak update for Pokémon Legend Arceus adds a method hunt called Massive Mass Outbreaks and we talk about the ups and downs of this. We also talk about people who gate-keep shiny hunting. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com Ad this episode was by Shaker & Spoon. You can save $20 off your first box by heading over to https://shakerandspoon.com/pkmncast and use our code, pkmncast, at checkout! LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 10 Apr 2023 | Typhlosion Coming to 7-Star Raids | 01:22:14 | |
Typhlosion is the final starter from Pokémon Legends to be added to Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, so does this mean Pokémon HOME is around the corner? Pokémon GO raised and limited Remote Raid passes, we talk about how this might affect the future of the game. Unova Sitting Cuties have arrived on Pokémon Center, we talk about the ones you should buy or avoid. Also, some company news regarding Creatures, Inc. 00:00:20 - Introduction Enter Giveaway here: https://gleam.io/v7evv/pokemon-nintendo-oled-switch-giveaway 🌐 www.pkmncast.com Ad this episode brought to you by Mint Mobile! Check out MintMobile.com/pkmncast to start your new wireless plan for just $15 a month! LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 27 Dec 2021 | Grinding Money & Experience in Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl | 01:20:48 | |
How to level up and get money in Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. We talk about the Niantic Recap and were games like GO or Pikmin Bloom are being played. We talk about the new Battle Pass for Pokémon UNITE. We also talk about the New Year event for Pokémon GO. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 19 Nov 2022 | First Impressions of Pokemon Scarlet & Violet | 01:02:09 | |
Greg, Bobby, and Steve give first impressions of Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. We talk about the new stuff, the stuff removed, and the frame rate issues. This has no Pokémon spoilers, no story spoilers, and just general feel of these new games. 🌐 www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 02 Aug 2021 | Pokémon UNITE & Snap Get DLC | 01:41:51 | |
It's been over a week with Pokémon UNITE and we talk about the new characters and the fix bug update for the game. Pokémon Snap randomly getting FREE DlC including 3 new areas and 20 new Pokémon added to the game. We talk new Pokémon Center merch, new TCG set, and a Pokémon Red/Blue Bicycle for a giveaway. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com Ad this episode was brought to you by EveryPlate! Get started with EveryPlate for just $1.99 per meal by going to www.EveryPlate.com and enter code supereffective199. LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 14 Apr 2025 | Serebii Gives Thoughts on Legends Z-A and Switch 2 [Feat. Joe Merrick] | 01:34:34 | |
[Featuring Joe Merrick] Darkrai arrives in Pokémon Sleep with new music and a new mission for players. Pokémon GO gets a new Stamp Rally feature for Osaka GO Fest and for all the PokéLids in Japan. Joe shares his thoughts on Pokémon Legends Z-A and the Nintendo Switch 2. 00:00:00-Introduction You can check out Serebii.net for all more Pokémon news! LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 17 Nov 2019 | Good Grief Galar 03 | Nessa & Kabu | 01:06:42 | |
We talk about the Water Gym and the Fire Gym this episode. Our journey brings to to getting the Rotom Bike and a new Baby Pokémon in the Daycare. We learn more about Chairman Rose and Bede. Sword and Shield also seems to dive into character development a bit more than past games with people like Kabu too. 00:00:30 - Introduction 🎟 Nintendo Switch Lite Giveaway 🌐 www.pkmncast.com Full disclosure, digital copies of the games were provided by Nintendo. LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 02 Jan 2023 | Top 30 Pokémon from Scarlet & Violet | 01:24:53 | |
Cinderace Raids (Round 1) came and went! We talk about solo play vs team play and some people just not accepting team play while playing with others. We also talk about the obsession with gimmicks instead of consistent gameplay. Pokémon Masters EX gets a holiday update and a huge sale! Finally, there was a poll for the Top 30 Pokémon in Scarlet and Violet and we go over the results. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 07 Dec 2020 | Sword & Shield Shining Fates | 01:19:00 | |
Pokémon GO's weekend Community Day event arrives with returning moves and returning Pokémon from earlier this year. Kalos is here and we talk about the new Pokémon in game. Shining Fates, the newest Pokémon TCG set got announced for February of 2021. Direwolf Digital, developer on The Pokémon Trading Card Game Online, responses to tweets about them making a bad game and how their hands are tied, we dive into that. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 24 Mar 2025 | Pokémon Made a Deal with LEGO | 01:45:15 | |
We now have more details for the Cresselia vs Darkrai event in Pokémon Sleep. The US Pokémon website finally acknowledged the Pokémon Manga. Pokémon announces a deal with LEGO, which is coming in 2026. Pokémon TCG Pocket announces another mini-set, but it'll be over 100 cards and it'll feature Shiny Pokémon. Pokémon GO has two new events coming for early April. 00:00:00-Introduction Ad this episode brought to you by Factor. Get started at factormeals.com/pkmncast50off and use code pkmncast50off to get 50% off your first box plus free shipping. LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 01 Mar 2021 | Sinnoh Remakes Confirmed and Pokémon Legends: Arceus Coming | 02:21:28 | |
After 15 years, Pokémon Diamond and Pearl are being revisited on the Nintendo Switch. Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl will take us back to the Sinnoh region, the twist is that these games are not being made by Game Freak. Game Freak instead is working on a game that takes place before the events in Diamond/Pearl called Pokémon Legends: Arceus. This game will have trainers try to build the very first Poké Dex with seamless battles and an action-RPG system in place. Pokémon Snap gets a brand new trailer. We talk about the Kanto Tour in Pokémon GO. Leon comes to Pokémon Masters and Café Mix got mentioned at the Pokémon Presents. 00:00:20 - Introduction #ad Jins Eyewear 🌐 www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 26 Apr 2021 | The Pokémon Snap Fujifilm Printer | 01:16:56 | |
Fujifilm and Nintendo partnered together to make an app for an old printer on the market. With the release of New Pokémon Snap, the timing means you can print out your pictures to this $99 printer at home. Pokemon GO fixed a couple bugs (Lucky Eggs & Team Rocket) before Friendship Day! A Pokémon Fossil exhibit is coming to museums in Japan. Shiny Eiscue Raids were in Pokémon Sword and Shield to celebrate World Penguin Day! 00:00:30 - Introduction ⭐️ Podchaser Reviews for Charity 🌐 www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 15 Jan 2024 | The 600 Club, Exclusive Pokémon Only | 01:52:22 | |
Pokémon Sleep gets a new island this month! Pokémon Masters EX adds the first Paldea character to the game. Niantic announces more surprises for Sinnoh Tour and two new gameplay mechanics for hardcore players. The Epilogue for Scarlet and Violet dropped this week, but we'll be doing a spoiler episode for that in 601. To celebrate 600 episodes, we talk about 600族 aka the 600 Club aka Pseudo-legendary Pokémon! 00:00:20 - Introduction Ad this episode was by Shaker & Spoon. You can save $20 off your first box by heading over to https://shakerandspoon.com/pkmncast and use our code, pkmncast, at checkout! LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 18 Jan 2021 | New Pokémon Snap Release Date | 01:39:20 | |
New Pokémon Snap arrives this April! We go over the trailer and our thoughts on the sequel to the loved N64 version of the game. Pokémon GO wins a lawsuit, someone in Europe gets fined for playing GO, and we find out just how much money GO made in 2020. Pokémon's 25th Anniversary starts soon, and to kick it off, Katy Perry will be headlining some music project for the year. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 30 Sep 2019 | The $10,000 Shiny Charizard Card | 01:28:58 | |
Lots of Pokémon GO stuff happening again! Mobile Mario Kart got more downloads on day 1 of release than Pokémon GO, so does this mean anything? Shiny Charizard is still worth something to someone. A 24-hour looped video will be shown off soon to show some new stuff in Sword/Shield! 00:01:40 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 29 Jul 2019 | Team GO Rocket | 01:09:08 | |
Team Rocket has invaded Pokémon GO. Shadow Pokémon need to be purified, and someone needs to battle these Zubat they brought with. Rumble Rush dropped on iOS, Pokémon Duel is disappearing this October, and Pokémon Masters can be downloaded in Singapore. This episode marks our 9th year of being a podcast, so thank you to everyone who has supported us over the years. 00:01:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 27 May 2019 | Pokémon Sword & Shield Drama | 01:09:36 | |
Have no clue how much is actually in a pint vs a gallon, do not need your e-mails about this. We talk about the Pokémon Sword & Shield shirt issue, old Pokémon returning to Pokémon GO, and Japan is getting exclusive Pikachu ice cream. We also talk about Lickitung scene from Detective Pikachu. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 15 Nov 2021 | Exclusive Legends for Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl | 01:34:14 | |
We traveled all the way to St. Louis for an IRL Pokémon GO Safari Zone. Pokémon GO also is bringing a Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl event to the game to celebrate the release of these games. Pokémon UNITE gets a new battle pass and fixes Greedent. We get a new trailer showing off more new things in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl with a week before release. We talk about version exclusives and updates coming to the game. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com Ad this episode was brought to you by Jazwares. With the holidays being the most wonderful time of the year, you can now celebrate it with the 2021 Pokémon Holiday Calendar. Ad this episode was brought to you by EveryPlate! Get started with EveryPlate for just $1.79 per meal by going to www.EveryPlate.com and enter code supereffective179. LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 26 Nov 2018 | 011 Hello Kanto: Victory Road, Elite 4 | 00:45:47 | |
Episode 011 and the final episode of our Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee coverage. Greg and SBJ journey through Victory Road to challenge the Elite 4. We compare the E4 from Yellow to these games in Pokémon choices, moves, levels, and overall feel. We talk about our rival and the ending of the game and how we feel about this entire game overall. www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 08 Apr 2019 | 353 GO Fest Announcement | 01:33:49 | |
Let's talk about Master Trainers in Let's Go Pikachu and Eevee! With new Pokémon toys coming to Burger King, we talk about how the last time the BK had toys they were recalled due to an unfortunate event. Pokémon GO Fest is coming back to Chicago and we talk about that! Pokémon GO is also taking another stab at the Legendary Lunch Hour. On top of that, we talk about a very expensive TCG card that you can buy for the low low cost of $3000. 00:00:20 - Introduction www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 11 Sep 2023 | Teal Mask Roll Out, New Skateboards, Anime Update | 01:14:15 | |
Mr. Mime and Mime Jr. are coming to Pokémon Sleep. We now know that the Pokémon DLC should drop the morning of the 13th in Japan according to sources, so that would mean the evening of the 12th for the United States. Paldean Winds comes to YouTube with a new Scarlet and Violet distribution. Santa Cruz is releasing a handful of Pokémon skateboards, but you don't get to pick which one you want. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com Ad this episode was brought to you by Ravensburger! Ravensburger’s premium quality puzzles are crafted with meticulous attention to detail, bringing YOU an unparalleled puzzle-solving experience. Discover the magic of Ravensburger's kids' puzzles on Amazon today! LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 04 Oct 2021 | It's Super Effective Podcast Trailer | 00:01:04 | |
It's Super Effective is a Pokémon news podcast that drops every Monday morning. Come on our journey to get the latest thoughts on Pokémon news, our travels playing Pokémon GO, our Pokémon card spending and more! From Pokémon UNITE to Ancient Mew, we cover everything related to Pokémon!LINKS
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| 28 Oct 2019 | The Pressure of Making Pokémon Games | 01:54:28 | |
Another interview with Game Freak, in where they talk about connectivity from Pokémon GO to Pokémon Sword and Shield, Sirfetch'd, and how fans respond to them making games. Pokémon Masters gets a story update. The Pokémon TCG is already banning a new card from the upcoming set. Pokémon GO announced a new Battle Tournament for early next year and some new Team Rocket stuff on the horizon. Finally, Will, SBJ, and Brittney debate about how to get a newcomer into Pokémon. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 24 May 2021 | Card Issue Fixed Before Evolving Skies? | 01:44:41 | |
After Target removed Pokémon and sports cards from their shelves, we get a video of fans rushing to buy cards at a Walmart. While Battle Styles has been easier to get, Evolving Skies was announced as the next set after Chilling Reign. Pokémon Sword & Shield has a Shiny Wooloo event this past weekend. Pokémon GO news, including the upcoming Gible Community Day. Finally, Al shares their opinion on New Pokémon Snap! 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com This podcast episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Special offer for ISE listeners: get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/pkmncast
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| 20 Nov 2023 | Paldean Fates Announced | 00:54:20 | |
Eevee week is coming to Pokémon Sleep. Speaking of Eevee, we talk about our thoughts on the 7-Star Eevee Raids. Paldean Fates, a Shiny TCG set, is coming in January and TPCi chose some interesting Pokémon to display on the packaging for this set. Party Play in Pokémon GO now works with Routes! 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com
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| 01 May 2023 | The Next Three 7-Star Raids Coming for Scarlet & Violet | 01:40:04 | |
We know that Delphox, Chesnaught, and Rillaboom are the last 3 starters still left to come through 7-Star Raids in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. Unsure if Game Freak is waiting for the release of these three before Pokémon HOME, but we talk about possible Tera types for these three coming. Niantic finally announced Pokémon GO Fest 2023, we talk about that and the remaining events for the lackluster Rising Heroes season. 00:03:00 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com Ad this episode is from Aura Frames! Listeners can save on the perfect gift by visiting auraframes.com. Use code SUPER to get up to $30-off plus free shipping on their best-selling frames. This deal ends on May 14th, so don’t wait! Ad this episode brought to you by Brilliant! Brilliant's mission is to inspire and develop people to achieve their goals in STEM — one person, one question, and one small commitment to learning at a time. It’s Super Effective listeners get 20% off a year of Brilliant Premium. Ad this episode was brought to you by Squarespace. You can head over to squarespace.com/pkmncast and use promo code pkmncast at checkout to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain. LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 20 Jan 2020 | Twilight Wings, Letter Recap | 00:22:17 | |
Episode 01 of Pokémon: Twilight Wings. Irene and Steve recap "Letter" which is the first episode of the mini-series. We meet John as he tries to let Chairman Rose know that one day he'd like to see a live battle with Leon and Charizard. Future recaps will be on Patreon! 🌐 www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 31 Oct 2022 | The Ghost Dog Pokémon, Greavard [Featuring RogersBase] | 02:02:52 | |
We talk all about the new Ghost dog Pokémon, Greavard! With the announcement of Greavard, we also talk about how the marketing for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet has been. The Sword and Shield TCG sets are coming to an end, we talk about what is on the horizon for the TCG. Zoroark gets added to Pokémon UNITE, but this is more of a trick than a treat. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com Ad this episode was brought to you by BackBlaze! Get started with a 15-day no credit card required free trial at Backblaze.com/pkmncast. Ad this episode was brought to you by Inked Gaming. You can head over to inkedgaming.com/pkmncast and use code pkmncast to save 10% off your order! LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 06 Nov 2023 | The Indigo Disk DLC on December 14 | 01:09:54 | |
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet's The Indigo Disk Expansion, which is part 2 of The Hidden Treasures of Area Zero DLC, will be released on December 14, 2023. We talk about the new Typhlosion Raids and what could come next. Pokémon GO gets another IRL event early next year in Taiwan. Pokémon UNITE is in a good spot with Meowscarada coming next. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com Ad this episode was by Shaker & Spoon. You can save $20 off your first box by heading over to https://shakerandspoon.com/pkmncast and use our code, pkmncast, at checkout! LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 10 Mar 2025 | The $87,000 Cheetozard | 01:36:57 | |
Cresselia soon arrives to Pokémon Sleep and we get Munna as we get closer to that event. Honda makes a Koraidon, but you cannot sit on it. Pokémon GO Global Unova Tour makes as much money as Global Hoenn Tour through app-store purchases, but most likely more due to web-store purchases. The Lucky Trinket had weird limits. We talk about the $87,000 Cheetozard and how Pokémon stuff is really weird. More Triumphant Light talk. 00:00:00-Introduction LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 08 Jun 2020 | Isle of Armor Release Date, New Pokémon, Cram-o-matic | 01:35:00 | |
June 17th is the release date to the Isle of Armor! We learn about Max Soup, the Cramorant bot, new abilities, moves, and more! We also learn about what we get to see this Fall with the Crown Tundra. Hidden Ability Galar Starters got released through Pokémon HOME. Pokémon Battle Academy is coming exclusively to Target first this summer. Finally, both TPCi and Niantic donated a lot of money towards current events happening in the world, we talk about it. 00:20:00 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 24 Jul 2023 | Longterm Pokémon Sleep Thoughts | 01:44:23 | |
Pokémon Sleep is now available for download pretty much globally. After a couple nights with the game, we talk about the pros and cons of the game and if giving the game money would be worth it. There is also a couple of bugs with the game that could sour some people's experience. 2023 World Championships are around the corner and a big event at Worlds just got canceled. This adds to the already crowded event where lots of Trainers can't get into any of the side-events due to the lottery system. Comic-con goers got to see the first 10 mins of the English version of Pokémon Horizons. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com Ad this episode was brought to you by Squarespace. You can head over to squarespace.com/pkmncast and use promo code pkmncast at checkout to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain. Ad this episode brought to you by Birddogs! Go to birddogs.com/pkmncast for a free Yeti style tumbler with your order. LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 16 Sep 2019 | New Pokémon Seems Very Farfetched | 01:19:58 | |
Niantic just settled a 4 million dollar lawsuit regarding trespassing. A new, mysterious Pokémon was shown off, and the internet thinks they know what it could be. Pokémon Center got a new revamp of plushies, including every Pokémon from Johto, plus some Halloween merchandise. Pokémon Masters apologized to players by offering them 6,000 gems for their bug issues. 00:02:10 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 04 Jan 2021 | Rumors on the "Master Collection" | 01:23:14 | |
The space launch didn't bring us new Pokémon games, but it brought us a new Pikachu for Pokémon Sword and Shield. This week Pokémon GO kicks off Unova week! A life-size Appletun plush arrives in Japan. We talk about the rumors regarding the "Master Collection," but keep in mind there are not a lot of strong signs pointing to these games as real as of this recording. We revisit an old interview before Sword and Shield was released to see how it holds up. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 21 Jan 2019 | 342 Detective Pikachu Merchandise | 01:15:00 | |
With the new Detective Pikachu movie coming out this May, the Pokémon Company has decided to release a bunch of merch to support the movie! We go over the huge amount of merch being announced. We also talk about Feebas Day in Pokémon GO. On top of all that, we talk about the cutest starters according to a poll in Japan (#4 will really SHOCK you)! Enjoy! 00:00:20 - Introduction www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 13 Sep 2021 | Zarude Movie, Secrets of the Jungle Coming to Netflix | 01:31:05 | |
Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle is coming to Netflix on October 8, 2021. To celebrate the release of this film, you'll also be able to receive Dada Zarude and Shiny Celebi in your Pokémon Sword or Pokémon Shield games. Oreo releases a trailer for their new Pokémon cookies with 16 to collect. Duskull is the next Community Day for October. We talk about "The Champion" animated short on YouTube. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com Ad this episode was brought to you by EveryPlate! Get started with EveryPlate for just $1.99 per meal by going to www.EveryPlate.com and enter code supereffective199. LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 01 Dec 2022 | Super Picnic Club 03 | Open World | 00:47:57 | |
Episode 003 of Super Picnic Club! We revisit how this may have been the first time someone has played an open-world game. We talk about how "hiding" information can lead to a good experience or a poor experience. We start to talk about Team Star here, but I think revisiting how this is the first open-world Pokémon game was important! 00:00:00 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com This series is brought to you by Brilliant! Brilliant's mission is to inspire and develop people to achieve their goals in STEM — one person, one question, and one small commitment to learning at a time. It’s Super Effective listeners get 20% off a year of Brilliant Premium. LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 30 Jan 2023 | Pokémon Sleep Update | 01:16:51 | |
Pokémon moves the needle on Sleep and we get some new information in regards to if it's coming soon or not. Comfy is coming to Pokémon UNITE this week and players are already concerned. We talk about Greninja Raids and compare it to Cinderace and Charizard. We also talk about the tolerance of this difficulty for some. Finally, a fish crashes Pokemon Scarlet and Violet and spends money while owner is away. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com Ad this episode was brought to you by ExpressVPN! Visit ExpressVPN.com/pkmncast and you can get an extra 3 months FREE on a one-year package. Ad this episode brought to you but the Suuuper Anime Podcast! If you need another podcast in your life, especially an anime one, please check them out! Jason Paige episode here: https://www.suuuperanimepodcast.com/guests/jason-paige/ LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 08 Nov 2021 | Pokémon Trading Card Game Live Delayed Until 2022 | 01:23:19 | |
Harry Potter: Wizard's Unite is shutting down soon. This leads to speculation and concern in the Pokémon GO community and odd timing with the Pikmin Bloom launch. Pokémon Trading Card Game Live, which was just announced a couple months ago, is now delayed until 2022. Pokémon UNITE is in a bad spot. Fusion Strike comes out this week, but we already know the next TCG set for February and it includes another Charizard. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com Ad this episode was brought to you by Betterhelp! Visit BetterHelp.com/PKMNcast and get 10% off your first month! LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 14 Dec 2020 | Shiny Mew Finally Arrives | 01:42:40 | |
Shiny Mew is coming for the 25th Anniversary of Pokémon and to celebrate the 5th Anniversary of Pokémon GO. Not only is there a Shiny Mew celebration event coming, a Mr. Mime event is coming out of nowhere, and it's paid too. Pokémon Masters gets a new paid-only banner that no one seems to like. ASMR Pikachu is on the Japanese YouTube page, as well as, a very big Ditto chair arrives in Japan. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 20 Jul 2020 | Shiny Wailord Event Came and Went | 01:13:46 | |
Max Raid Battles arrived to the Pokémon TCG. Pokémon GO Friendship week has begun. Pokémon Master's one year anniversary is right around the corner. Pokémon Center dropped over 30 shirts this past week. A Shiny Wailord event in Pokémon Sword and Shield came out of nowhere and now it's over that quick, but we talk about what the event was. Finally, ice cream and Pokémon cross paths once again in Japan. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 08 Feb 2021 | Tons of Pokémon Collaborations | 01:10:30 | |
Pokémon cards coming to McDonald's. Pokémon cards coming to General Mills cereal. Pokémon clothing coming to Levi's. A Shiny Cramorant event happened this past weekend. Pokémon launched the Top Deck Academy on YouTube. Pokémon Journey's is coming to a warp-up on Netflix. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 08 Mar 2024 | Happy International Women's Day 2024 | 01:26:51 | |
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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| 08 Mar 2019 | Women's Day: Special Episode | 01:14:42 | |
To celebrate Women's Day, Raschelle, Irene, and Brittney come together to talk about the impact of women in the Pokémon series. They talk about why certain characters are influential, and how they all came to Pokémon. We hope you enjoy this different perceptive on Pokémon from voices you are familiar with! What is Women's Day? LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 02 Oct 2023 | The Van Gogh Pikachu Disaster Explained | 01:49:24 | |
We have confirmation that bug fixes for the Teal Mask DLC are coming early October. The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam launched a collaboration with Pokémon over the next couple months resulting in what seemed to be a Black Friday rush over a new Pikachu card. This rush also seemed to cause a rush on Pokémon Center's website causing disappointment for most fans attempting to get in on this collaboration. Pokémon Sleep remains a good game. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com Ad this episode was brought to you by Squarespace. You can head over to squarespace.com/pkmncast and use promo code pkmncast at checkout to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain. LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 12 Jun 2023 | Team Rocket Collection Coming Soon | 01:24:23 | |
The Pokemon Trading Card Game Online is over and sunsetted. Unfortunately, Pokémon Trading Card Game Live isn't a good enough replacement and it's all we have. A huge 30-piece Team Rocket collection is on its way to the Pokémon Center soon. Leafeon arrives in UNITE. Pokémon GO Fest showed off new details of what the event will host. Raid events are returning to Pokémon Scarlet and Violet this weekend! 00:00:00 - Introduction Greg's New Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/leathermangames/the-mystery-business 🌐 www.pkmncast.com Ad this episode was brought to you by EveryPlate! Get started with EveryPlate for just $1.49 per meal by going to www.EveryPlate.com/podcast and enter code supereffective149. Ad this episode was brought to you by Squarespace. You can head over to squarespace.com/pkmncast and use promo code pkmncast at checkout to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain. Ad this episode brought to you by Brilliant! Brilliant's mission is to inspire and develop people to achieve their goals in STEM — one person, one question, and one small commitment to learning at a time. It’s Super Effective listeners get 20% off a year of Brilliant Premium. LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 29 Aug 2022 | Middle Evolutions for Cycle Pokémon | 01:57:32 | |
Every GO Fest is now completed! We talk about Day 3 of the Worldwide GO Fest and if it stacks up to the first 2 days and the pros and cons of that event itself. Ash has now arrived in Pokémon Masters, as well as, the Trainer Lounge! We compare the Trainer Lounge to Fire Emblem and other light-dating sims. Steve is back from London, so we recap Worlds and go back over the new items they showed off in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com Ad this episode was brought to you by BackBlaze! Get started with a 15-day no credit card required free trial at Backblaze.com/pkmncast LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 07 Oct 2019 | Pokémon Sword & Shield Info Dump | 01:47:43 | |
Game Informer dropped a bunch of new Pokémon Sword and Shield information on us. Auto-save stuff, no HMs, why Pokémon were cut, new features, changing natures and more. A 24-hour live stream also showed off Impidimp and Galar Ponyta. Pokémon GO is doing Raid nights every Wednesday this month, and new shirts got added to the shop. Finally, Game Freak talks about how Max Raid battles were made before they were implemented and used in Pokémon GO. 00:01:40 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 08 Jan 2024 | Most Expensive Pokémon Cards of 2023 | 01:46:09 | |
We go over both the most searched for Pokémon Cards and the most expensive Pokémon cards for 2023. Thoughts on Pokémon Concierge and if it's worth signing up fro Netflix. People are (once again) saying that Pokémon GO is dying, we talk about it and what Niantic did introduce for 2023 and what expectations are for 2024. Pokémon Sleep recap too. 00:00:20 - Introduction Ad this episode was brought to you by EveryPlate! Get started with EveryPlate for just $1.49 per meal by going to www.EveryPlate.com/podcast and enter code 49supereffective. Ad this episode brought to you by Mint Mobile! Check out MintMobile.com/pkmncast to start your new wireless plan for just $15 a month! LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 05 Feb 2024 | Shiny Boosted Event Coming to Pokémon Sleep | 01:15:08 | |
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 Ad this episode brought to you by Mint Mobile! Check out MintMobile.com/pkmncast to start your new wireless plan for just $15 a month! LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 15 Apr 2019 | 354 Detective Pikachu Talking Toys | 01:28:16 | |
Wicked Cool Toys released their Detective Pikachu toy line at retailers this past week, SBJ goes over what you should and should not buy. Pokémon GO burnout seems real for some trainers in the community. We talk about the past Community Day and the upcoming egg event this week. Sword & Shield gets a brand new Steel-type move that a fan from Japan will get to name, we compare it to a past move that had a similar contest. Finally, what things bothered us in Pokémon games, like poison outside of battle, that we are happy that Game Freak addressed in future games. 00:00:20 - Introduction www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 17 Dec 2018 | 337 Shiny Delibird in Pokémon GO | 01:04:16 | |
Robot Pikachu toys are coming to Japan, which are based off the Super Nerd from HeartGold & Soulsilver. A new Mewtwo movie is also coming to Japan next summer. We talk about the holiday event in Pokémon GO and what are thoughts are on the new GO Battle system. We also talk about what Pokémon we'd like to see in Detective Pikachu! 00:00:20 - Introduction www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 19 Jun 2023 | Free Shiny Arcanine | 01:31:34 | |
Starting June 30th, tune in during the live broadcast of the 2023 North America International Championships to receive some digital distributions! Team Rocket is really using inflation to their advantage, we talk about the recent clothing drop on Pokémon Center. Niantic launched a web store to save money on Pokémon GO purchases. Scarlet & Violet—151, the latest TCG set, is already selling out everywhere. 00:00:00 - Introduction Greg's New Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/leathermangames/the-mystery-business 🌐 www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 30 Aug 2021 | Niantic Task Force Meeting & New Pokémon GO Season | 02:02:05 | |
We celebrate 2-years of Pokémon Masters EX. New N, Lillie, and Steven Stone arrive to Pasio to celebrate the second anniversary of the game! SBJ met with Niantic's "Task Force" to talk about issues with Pokémon GO and the distance changes. Pokémon GO is gearing up to launch it's newest Season on September 1st, which includes the chance of getting the Mythical Pokémon, Hoopa. Rumors of a new TCG client are around, called Pokémon TCG Live. Pokémon TV arrives on the Nintendo Switch. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 13 Apr 2020 | Dynamaxed Babies | 01:09:06 | |
New Wild Area update added a breathe of fresh air to the current raid rotation! Pokémon GO got a new leaderboard and had a battle focused event. The Pokémon TCG is getting their new set of cards very soon. HBO gets a Detective Pikachu added to their lineup! Finally, Zarude's signature move gets shown off this past week. 00:00:25 - Introduction Animal Crossing Podcast: https://acl.simplecast.com/ 🌐 www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 18 Nov 2024 | Why Misty is the Worst Card in Pokémon TCG Pocket | 01:43:22 | |
Cheating in Pokémon Sleep. Multiple $4.99 tickets coming to Pokémon GO to before the Global Wild Area weekend. We talk about the battle system in Pokémon TCG Pocket and how Misty feels very unfair for players and why. 00:00:00-Introduction Ad this episode brought to you by Mint Mobile! Check out MintMobile.com/pkmncast to start your new wireless plan for just $15 a month! LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 06 Apr 2023 | The State of Pokémon UNITE | 01:05:45 | |
ZOINKS from the Overdunk Podcast joins Greg and Steve to talk about the current state of Pokémon UNITE. We talk about the recently added characters, updates, gameplay changes, and what Pokémon we'd like to see in the future. ZOINKS was also the Pokémon UNITE commentator for Worlds 2022. Find ZOINKS here: https://twitter.com/ZOINKScasts Enter Giveaway here: https://gleam.io/v7evv/pokemon-nintendo-oled-switch-giveaway 🌐 www.pkmncast.com
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| 21 Mar 2022 | Arceus & Darkrai comes to BD/SP | 01:11:21 | |
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl finally gets updated with the GWS! The games also get the Arceus event and the Darkrai event, both which can be Shiny Hunted. 2022 World Championships have a location and a date now. Pokémon UNITE gets an overpowered addition to the game. Pokémon GO trying new things for Community Days. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com Ad this episode was brought to you by Inked Gaming. You can head over to inkedgaming.com/pkmncast and use code pkmncast to save 10% off your order! LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 21 Nov 2021 | 02 Sincerely, Sinnoh - Eterna City | 00:50:29 | |
We head through Eterna Forest, talk about how HMs are "fixed," and then battle Gardenia for our second badge! More comparing to other remakes, more thoughts on how the movement feels, and feelings on the first couple hours of this "faithful remake!" "Sincerely, Sinnoh" is our first impressions from Gym to Gym. 🌐 www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 24 Nov 2021 | 05 Sincerely, Sinnoh - Hearthome City | 00:37:32 | |
Cynthia arrives to tell us about fog and Psyduck. Greg and Steve talk about the bomb that the game casual throws at us. Mechanic changes with the fog and the marker on the map make things a bit easier to navigate to get back to Hearthome City for our 5th Gym Badge. 🌐 www.pkmncast.com 💰 https://www.patreon.com/pkmncast LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 28 Nov 2022 | Scarlet & Violet Sells 10 Million in 3 Days | 01:12:04 | |
NO SPOILERS! Right before recording we found out that Pokemon Scarlet and Violet sold 10 million copies in only 3 days. This makes it the fastest and besting selling game on a Nintendo system in that time frame ever. Pokémon Legends Arceus wins Nintendo game of the Year. Pokémon GO gets an Ultra Beast invasion and some more updates going into their new Season. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 25 Nov 2021 | 06 Sincerely, Sinnoh - Canalave City | 00:25:26 | |
Time to battle the most unforgettable Gym Leader in all the games, Byron. Greg and Steve arrive in Canalave City to battle our rival, Byron, and to hear an explosion that hurts the Magikarp. A shorter episode as pacing here really picks up after getting our 5th Gym Badge and moving to the 6th. 🌐 www.pkmncast.com 💰 https://www.patreon.com/pkmncast LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 25 Mar 2024 | Baby Mass Outbreaks in Scarlet & Violet | 01:27:39 | |
PAX East 2024 recap with the Play Lab experience and the new additions to it. Pokémon Sleep information around catching Raikou and how free-to-play players can do it with no money or stress. Pokémon Scarlet and Violet are getting a new Mass Outbreak with six baby Pokémon as the focus. Finally, we go over a short interview with an ex-Pokémon employee who handled removing fan-made games from the internet. 00:00:00 - Introduction Ad this episode was by Shaker & Spoon. You can save $20 off your first box by heading over to https://shakerandspoon.com/pkmncast and use our code, pkmncast, at checkout! LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 10 Aug 2020 | How To Get Zarude Right Now | 01:23:06 | |
Since there was not a real life Pikachu Outbreak event, we get one in Pokémon Sword and Shield. Zarude, the newest Mythical Pokémon, is now available in Japan and we tell you how you can get one. Deoxys seems to be taking everyone's money due to it's Shiny. Twilight Wings is now over. Darkness Ablaze, the new Pokémon TCG set, arrives this week. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 29 Apr 2019 | The 3DS is Dead | 01:08:23 | |
Nintendo has posted their Fiscal Year Ending (March 2019) and we go over what their plans are for the 3DS and the Nintendo Switch for the rest of 2019. Detective Pikachu kicked off in Japan, and results have been very positive for the movie. Build-a-bear is getting more plushes, GO tickets are still slowing rolling out, and new Wobbuffet merch is hitting shelves in Japan. 00:00:20 - Introduction www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 17 Sep 2018 | 326 Ash Gets An Eevee | 01:33:25 | |
Mewtwo is no longer an EX Raid Pokémon in Pokémon GO! Ash gets an Eevee in the anime, making it possible that the new Pokémon in Let's Go is not an Eevee evolution. Korea gets a bunch of events, a special edition PikaVee Nintendo Switch has been announced at GameStop and Best Buy, and there was more footage shown of Let's Go from the Nintendo Direct this past week. 00:00:20 - Introduction www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 01 Feb 2021 | The Card Drought & New Sitting Cuties | 01:29:05 | |
Pokémon toys and cards are coming back to McDonald's. The Pokémon TCG drought is still real, and Shining Fates seem impossible to pre-order and find before it's launch. We go more in-depth why cards are so hard to find. Pokémon Center updated with Hoenn (Gen 3) Sitting Cuties. Pokémon Masters get a Valentine's Day event. Pokémon GO has a loaded February, plus the Kanto Day with Shiny Mew coming soon. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 23 Nov 2019 | Good Grief Galar 06 | Piers & Raihan | 01:08:35 | |
Headed to Spikemuth this episode to check out the Dark Gym and meet the Dark Gym Leader. After the battle, we then head to fight the Dragon Gym Leader. Before all this talking, we spend some time talking about the audio quality of the game overall. 00:00:30 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com Full disclosure, digital copies of the games were provided by Nintendo. LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 17 Jul 2023 | Pokémon Sleep Device & Release | 01:27:14 | |
As of this recording, Pokémon Sleep is rolling out in select countries. We talk about the release, early thoughts on the game, and the pricing structure compared to other sleep apps in the App Stores. The Pokémon GO++, which works with Pokémon Sleep, is now out and we talk about if it's worth buying. Pokémon is coming to Comic-con, but it might not be as exciting as you think. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com Ad this episode was brought to you by EveryPlate! Get started with EveryPlate for just $1.49 per meal by going to www.EveryPlate.com/podcast and enter code supereffective49. LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 22 May 2023 | Pokémon HOME Soon, But Lots of Bugs | 01:52:27 | |
Pokémon HOME got a release date, and then that release date got pulled the next day? We at least know what v3.0.0 of Pokémon HOME will have when it comes out. Pokémon Scarlet and Violet was supposed to have new Raids, but they also got pulled this weekend. Speaking of Pokémon SV, competitors in Korea and Japan ran into bugs resulting in unfair tournament results. Pokémon GO is getting the Master Ball and new Team Rocket Raids this week! 00:00:00 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com Ad this episode brought to you by Mint Mobile! Check out MintMobile.com/pkmncast to start your new wireless plan for just $15 a month! LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 17 Nov 2018 | 002 Hello Kanto: Cerulean City, Misty | 00:31:59 | |
Episode 002 of our Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee coverage. In this episode, SBJ and Greg run down the balance between catching and battling. After we spent hours in Mt. Moon, we challenged the Nugget Bridge, met Bill, adored the bike store, and battled Misty. There is nothing but charm and delight in these games, but they are not without issues, we discuss the Poké Ball Plus, the pacing, and finding rare Pokémon. www.pkmncast.com GIVEAWAY: https://playr.gg/PKMNcast/pikavee LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 17 Apr 2023 | Random New Pokémon Debut | 01:37:05 | |
Pokémon Masters EX has a detective storyline happening right now with some returning favorites being featured as Sync Pairs. Pokémon UNITE gets Lapras as the latest playable character! Lapras may add new waves that UNITE needs to shake things up. The Pokémon Global Challenge II is happening very quickly with the return of Typhlosion Raids this weekend. Speaking of Typhlosion, we talk about our experience with these Raids. Finally, the Pokémon anime just randomly showed off a new Pokémon in Japan. 00:02:30 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com Ad this episode was brought to you by EveryPlate! Get started with EveryPlate for just $1.49 per meal by going to www.EveryPlate.com/podcast and enter code supereffective149. Ad this episode brought to you by Brilliant! Brilliant's mission is to inspire and develop people to achieve their goals in STEM — one person, one question, and one small commitment to learning at a time. It’s Super Effective listeners get 20% off a year of Brilliant Premium. Ad this episode was brought to you by Squarespace. You can head over to squarespace.com/pkmncast and use promo code pkmncast at checkout to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain.
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| 26 Jul 2021 | Is Pokémon UNITE Pay to Win? | 02:21:29 | |
Pokémon UNITE is here! We talk about all 20 characters, if the game is pay to win, voice chat, lanes, and what our overall thoughts are! We also talk about how much characters and skins are, how deceiving the store can be and upgrading your items to get an advantage. We also have some Pokémon Masters news and Eevee Community Day is coming next month! 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com Ad this episode was brought to you by Betterhelp! Visit BetterHelp.com/PKMNcast and get 10% off your first month! LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 21 Nov 2018 | 006 Hello Kanto: Saffron City, Team Rocket | 00:30:37 | |
Episode 006 of our Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee coverage. After waking a Snorlax, Greg and SBJ have to venture to Saffron City to visit the Silph Company. 11 floors of battling "bad guys," we have to save the city, defeat Team Rocket, and get our free Lapras. We also talk about the Fighting Dojo. www.pkmncast.com GIVEAWAY: https://playr.gg/PKMNcast/pikavee The Power of Us - Tickets LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 13 May 2024 | GameStop Wants Your Pokémon Now | 01:43:26 | |
Pokémon Sleep gets a small update to help new players and a couple Pokémon receive a small buff. Twilight Masquerade is right around the corner with 160 new cards. GameStop is working directly with PSA to now buy and sell graded Pokémon cards. Part 2 of Pokémon Horizon's dropped on Netflix this past week. Finally, we talk about how Pokémon GO wants you to give them $2 so they can give you $3 back. 00:00:00-Introduction LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 27 May 2024 | Legends Z-A Talk with Joe Merrick of Serebii | 01:16:40 | |
Joe Merrick of Serebii joins us this week to talk the state of Pokémon mobile games, their current thoughts on Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, and what we think (so far) of Legends Z-A. We go over every mobile game from Pokémon GO to UNITE. We also talk about the mess that was BD/SP and how Scarlet and Violet should have been delayed. 00:00:00-Introduction LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 16 Nov 2019 | Good Grief Galar 02 | Turffield Gym | 00:58:34 | |
Our Starters finally evolved into the middle evolutions. We made it to the first Gym Leader in Pokémon Sword and Shield. We talk about meeting the Gym Leaders formally after Leon introduces us. We meet our other two Rivals and talk about Hop a bit more. After knocking out a lot of the story stuff, we give initial impressions on the Wild Area. 00:00:30 - Introduction 🎟 Nintendo Switch Lite Giveaway 🌐 www.pkmncast.com Full disclosure, digital copies of the games were provided by Nintendo. LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 30 Nov 2020 | Uri Geller vs. Kadabra | 01:29:58 | |
There hasn't been a Kadabra card in the Pokémon TCG in almost 20 years because of Uri Geller. With news of the 25th Anniversary, Geller came out to apologize about the card ban. TCG sets are still impossible to find. Cafe Mix getting a Slowpoke update. Pokémon GO launches Generation 6 this week. Pokémon Masters brings Galar trainers finally to the game starting with Gloria and Zacian. 00:00:20 - Introduction 🌐 www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 18 Mar 2019 | 350 Food and Pokémon from Japan | 01:20:28 | |
SBJ is back from Japan and talks about the Pokemon (and food) differences between Japan and the United States. This is a bit more off-topic episodes than some of the very news heavy past episodes, so just a heads up. Defense Deoxys is being added to Pokémon GO, as well as, a new grass event. The anime is getting a new season on Disney XD, and Pokemon.com has an article about everything you can do after you beat the Elite 4 in Pokémon: Let's Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee. 00:00:20 - Introduction www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
| 04 Mar 2019 | 348 Pokémon Sword & Shield, Detective Pikachu, and Mewtwo Strikes Back! | 01:52:14 | |
So many announcements from the Pokémon Company all around Pokémon Day! We talk about the new Detective Pikachu trailer, the Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution trailer, rumored "armored evolution," and our first reactions to the Pokémon Sword and Shield trailer. You can find the map of Galar we discuss here. 00:00:20 - Introduction www.pkmncast.com LINKS EPISODE CREDITS | |||
