We recap Decidueye Raids and our thoughts on the established formula so far. The Nintendo eShop is closing on the 3DS and the Wii U, meaning hundreds of games will be unaccessible going forward. This makes Pokémon fans worried about both Bank and HOME capability with older games, since Pokémon hasn't said much since their initial statements. Ball Guy comes to Masters EX. 00:00:20 - Introduction 00:05:00 - Decidueye Raids0039:30 - Break00:43:30 - eShop Shut Down 00:58:30 - Judge Ban01:06:40 - Ball Guy comes to Masters EX01:18:20 - Post Credits  🌐 www.pkmncast.com👾 www.twitch.tv/pkmncast📸 www.instagram.com/pkmncast📝 www.reddit.com/r/supereffective🐦 www.twitter.com/pkmncast🎥 www.youtube.com/pkmncast📀 www.tiktok.com/@pkmncast💰 Support on PatreonAd 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.

Goodbye 3DS & Wii U Games

A bonus podcast featuring Chris from GOCast: a Pokémon GO Podcast. You can find their show here: https://www.gocastpodcast.com/ We talk about our experience in Vegas for the Hoenn Tour. Ultimately, we answer the question of if it's worth traveling to these events. 

Worth Traveling for Pokémon Events

Some people were not able to catch the new Paradox Pokémon with the v1.2 update, so another update is planned for April to fix this issue for these Trainers. More issues creep into Pokémon GO as Trainers couldn't catch Regidrago this weekend and the makeup day was plagued with similar issues. Detective Pikachu 2 rumors start again. 00:00:20 - Introduction 00:03:00 - Can't Catch Regidrago 00:44:20 - Break00:48:10 - Can't Catch Paradox 01:21:40 - Detective Pikachu 201:33:50 - Post Credits  🌐 www.pkmncast.com👾 www.twitch.tv/pkmncast📸 www.instagram.com/pkmncast📝 www.reddit.com/r/supereffective🐦 www.twitter.com/pkmncast🎥 www.youtube.com/pkmncast📀 www.tiktok.com/@pkmncast💰 Support on PatreonAd 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.

Scarlet & Violet Update Planned for April

To celebrate International Women's Day, Hannah, Codey, and Carina talk about their experiences with Pokémon! From the Nintendo Game Boy to Pokémon GO, these women talk about growing up with Pokémon and how it currently fits into their lives. Hannah: https://twitter.com/HannahsPixelsCodey: https://twitter.com/CodeyMathisCarina: https://twitter.com/pengumon

Happy International Women's Day

After a full week with the 1.2 update for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, we can confidently report that the games are still pretty broken. While some things are indeed fixed, other things like getting stuck in the Cheer menu for Raids still is a problem for a lot of players. Pokémon Sleep is coming soon, we talk about the app and the new device, the GO++. Finally, we get a pretty awesome Community Day coming to Pokémon GO later this month. 00:00:20 - Introduction 00:02:30 - Thoughts on the 1.2 Update00:44:50 - Break00:50:20 - Data Loss 01:13:40 - Pokémon Sleep 01:31:00 - Slowpoke Community Day 01:42:30 - Post Credits  🌐 www.pkmncast.com👾 www.twitch.tv/pkmncast📸 www.instagram.com/pkmncast📝 www.reddit.com/r/supereffective🐦 www.twitter.com/pkmncast🎥 www.youtube.com/pkmncast📀 www.tiktok.com/@pkmncast💰 Support on PatreonAd 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 Mint Mobile! Check out MintMobile.com/pkmncast to start your new wireless plan for just $15 a month! 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.

Scarlet & Violet are Still Broken

Pokémon Day 2023 brings up The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero ​​​​​​DLC for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet! The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero will take fans deeper into the world of Pokémon Scarlet or Pokémon Violet and consists of two different adventures—Part 1: The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero: The Teal Mask, launching in fall 2023, and Part 2: The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero: The Indigo Disk, releasing at a later date. We give our thoughts on this news! 00:00:20 - Introduction 00:02:30 - DLC Announcement00:15:10 - The Teal Mask 00:31:10 - Break 00:34:40 - New Pokémon in DLC 00:44:20 - Paradox Legendary 00:54:20 - No Kalos 01:03:30 - Post Credits  🌐 www.pkmncast.com👾 www.twitch.tv/pkmncast📸 www.instagram.com/pkmncast📝 www.reddit.com/r/supereffective🐦 www.twitter.com/pkmncast🎥 www.youtube.com/pkmncast📀 www.tiktok.com/@pkmncast💰 Support on PatreonAd this episode was brought to you by Honey! You can install Honey for no cost! Get PayPal Honey for FREE at joinhoney.com/pkmncast. 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.

The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero ​​​​​​

7-Star Pikachu Raids showed to to celebrate the lead up of Pokémon Day. This was a very unique 7-Star Raid and sets the groundwork for what Legendary 7-Star Raids could hold if they ever arrive. Pokémon GO Hoenn Fest in Vegas thoughts compared to the Worldwide event this past weekend. 00:00:20 - Introduction 00:02:10 - Pikachu Raids00:17:00 - Break 00:21:40 - Hoenn Thoughts00:58:50 - Post Credits  🌐 www.pkmncast.com👾 www.twitch.tv/pkmncast📸 www.instagram.com/pkmncast📝 www.reddit.com/r/supereffective🐦 www.twitter.com/pkmncast🎥 www.youtube.com/pkmncast📀 www.tiktok.com/@pkmncast💰 Support on PatreonAd this episode was brought to you by EveryPlate! Get started with EveryPlate for just $1.49 per meal by going to www.EveryPlate.com and enter code supereffective149.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/

The Future of 7-Star Raids

With the 2023 Pokémon Day around the corner, Hannah, Bobby and Steve give some predictions and talk about what games and announcements could happen this month. Pokémon Days takes place on February 27th every year! As of us recording this, we don't know if there will be a video presentation. 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 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 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/

Our Predictions for Pokemon Day

Play Pokémon updates their rules after the disaster that was FL regionals. The new Pokémon anime is coming this April in Japan. We find out the main character was born in Paldea. Pokémon GO Hoenn Tour will be free for Worldwide players with no extra cost and increase Shiny Pokémon for some species. 00:00:20 - Introduction 00:02:10 - Play Pokémon Update00:12:50 - Pokémon CD Collection00:19:40 - Break 00:21:40 - Pokémon Anime Updates00:27:20 - Pokémon GO News01:01:30 - Post Credits  🌐 www.pkmncast.com👾 www.twitch.tv/pkmncast📸 www.instagram.com/pkmncast📝 www.reddit.com/r/supereffective🐦 www.twitter.com/pkmncast🎥 www.youtube.com/pkmncast📀 www.tiktok.com/@pkmncast💰 Support on PatreonAd 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.

Paldea Anime Starts Soon

One really great Pokémon GO event is coming and one lackluster one is coming! Nintendo Canada gives an interview talking about the issues of Scarlet and Violet. Pokémon Trading Card Game Online is sunsetting with Crown Zenith, meaning we'll have to move to Pokémon Trading Card Game Live to play the new Scarlet and Violet Standard sets. 00:00:20 - Introduction 00:02:10 - Pokémon GO News00:23:30 - Comfy in UNITE00:31:30 - Break 00:36:00 - Pokémon Trading Card Game Updates01:00:00 - Nintendo "Hears" Us 01:20:00 - Post Credits 🌐 www.pkmncast.com👾 www.twitch.tv/pkmncast📸 www.instagram.com/pkmncast📝 www.reddit.com/r/supereffective🐦 www.twitter.com/pkmncast🎥 www.youtube.com/pkmncast📀 www.tiktok.com/@pkmncast💰 Support on PatreonAd 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 Mint Mobile! Check out MintMobile.com/pkmncast to start your new wireless plan for just $15 a month! 

Nintendo "Hears" Us

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 00:02:10 - Pokémon Sleep News00:27:00 - Comfy in UNITE00:34:40 - Break 00:38:30 - Greninja Recap01:09:40 - Fish Plays Scarlet and Violet01:16:00 - Post Credits 🌐 www.pkmncast.com👾 www.twitch.tv/pkmncast📸 www.instagram.com/pkmncast📝 www.reddit.com/r/supereffective🐦 www.twitter.com/pkmncast🎥 www.youtube.com/pkmncast📀 www.tiktok.com/@pkmncast💰 Support on PatreonAd 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/ 

Pokémon Sleep Update

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 00:02:30 - Crown Zenith00:10:40 - Pokémon GO News00:26:40 - Break 00:31:40 - Greninja Raids this Week00:48:00 - XY in the DLC Rumors01:02:10 - Pocket Card Jockey01:32:30 - Post Credits 🌐 www.pkmncast.com👾 www.twitch.tv/pkmncast📸 www.instagram.com/pkmncast📝 www.reddit.com/r/supereffective🐦 www.twitter.com/pkmncast🎥 www.youtube.com/pkmncast📀 www.tiktok.com/@pkmncast💰 Support on PatreonAd 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.

Why the Pokémon XY Trademarks Renewed

We got a bunch of new Tera Raids coming to Pokemon Scarlet and Violet! On top of that, we now have a confirmed update coming at the end of February to the game. The first Scarlet and Violet TCG cards have been shown, but it looks like Rainbow Rares might be a thing of the past. Finally, the Lunar New Year event is coming to Pokémon GO! 00:00:20 - Introduction 00:02:00 - Pokémon GO News00:18:00 - Pokémon TCG News00:36:30 - Break 00:37:40 - 1008 of Scarlet and Violet01:18:00 - SV Update Coming  01:32:30 - Post Credits 🌐 www.pkmncast.com👾 www.twitch.tv/pkmncast📸 www.instagram.com/pkmncast📝 www.reddit.com/r/supereffective🐦 www.twitter.com/pkmncast🎥 www.youtube.com/pkmncast📀 www.tiktok.com/@pkmncast💰 Support on PatreonAd 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! 

Scarlet & Violet v1.2 Update Coming

Kecleon debuts in Pokémon GO! Another fun gimmick that Niantic added for players! The Twinkling Fantasy event starts this week in Pokémon GO and it seems really good! The first official VGC tournament started and it started rough, let's dive in. Pokémon Masters EX has two new holiday pairs to kick off the year! Finally, the Pokémon Squishmallows will return next month. 00:00:20 - Introduction 00:02:00 - Pokémon GO News00:31:00 - Break 00:36:30 - Pokémon Masters EX News00:43:00 - Bad Start to VGC Tournaments 01:03:00 - Squishmallows "Recall" 01:16:00 - Post Credits 🌐 www.pkmncast.com👾 www.twitch.tv/pkmncast📸 www.instagram.com/pkmncast📝 www.reddit.com/r/supereffective🐦 www.twitter.com/pkmncast🎥 www.youtube.com/pkmncast📀 www.tiktok.com/@pkmncast💰 Support on PatreonAd this episode was brought to you by EveryPlate! Get started with EveryPlate for just $1.49 per meal by going to www.EveryPlate.com 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.

The Big Fairy & Dragon Pokémon Event

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 00:05:00 - Tera Raids, Cinderace00:49:20 - Break 00:52:50 - Pokémon Masters EX News01:00:00 - Top 30 Pokémon 01:24:00 - Post Credits 🌐 www.pkmncast.com👾 www.twitch.tv/pkmncast📸 www.instagram.com/pkmncast📝 www.reddit.com/r/supereffective🐦 www.twitter.com/pkmncast🎥 www.youtube.com/pkmncast📀 www.tiktok.com/@pkmncast💰 Support on Patreon

Top 30 Pokémon from Scarlet & Violet

We talk about the ups and downs of the new Tera Raids. A quick recap of 7-Star Charizard and preparation for the new upcoming 7-Star Cinderace. Pokémon GO gets a new New Years event. Pokémon UNITE gets a producer letter with more transparency about the game going forward. 00:00:20 - Introduction 00:02:20 - Tera Raids, Cinderace01:05:40 - Break 01:08:30 - New Years, Pokémon GO01:23:20 - Pokémon UNITE, Producer Letter01:39:00 - Post Credits 🌐 www.pkmncast.com👾 www.twitch.tv/pkmncast📸 www.instagram.com/pkmncast📝 www.reddit.com/r/supereffective🐦 www.twitter.com/pkmncast🎥 www.youtube.com/pkmncast📀 www.tiktok.com/@pkmncast💰 Support on Patreon

7-Star Cinderace Coming This Week

A Tera Raid fix should be coming to Pokemon Scarlet and Violet soon. Pokémon UNITE is getting an update with new characters and picking teams going into Season 13 of their battle pass. Ash is finally done with the Anime and two new characters will be replacing him to begin their Paldea journey next year. Pokémon GO adds Vivillon to the game with a new postcard update and the Winter Event Part 1 has started. 00:00:20 - Introduction 00:02:10 - Tera Raid Bug00:14:00 - Pokémon UNITE News00:29:50 - Break 00:34:10 - Ash's Departure01:14:20 - Pokémon GO News01:45:30 - Post Credits 🌐 www.pkmncast.com👾 www.twitch.tv/pkmncast📸 www.instagram.com/pkmncast📝 www.reddit.com/r/supereffective🐦 www.twitter.com/pkmncast🎥 www.youtube.com/pkmncast📀 www.tiktok.com/@pkmncast💰 Support on PatreonAd this episode was brought to you by EveryPlate! Get started with EveryPlate for just $1.49 per meal by going to www.EveryPlate.com and enter code supereffective149.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! 

The End of Ash Ketchum

NO SPOILERS! Charizard Raids will be returning to Scarlet and Violet this weekend! We talk about team strategy, solo play, playing with friends and playing with randoms. The Pokémon TCG gets some huge changes to design, format, and price. While prices are going up for booster packs, better cards should be in said packs. Pokémon GO is having an event in Indonesia and it included a Pokémon run! Finally, we talk clothes and the official #1000 Pokémon. 00:00:20 - Introduction 00:04:30 - South Korea Pokémon Hotel00:09:00 - The Hundreds Collaboration00:19:00 - Gholdengo00:29:20 - Break 00:32:30 - Charizard Raids 01:08:20 - Break 01:10:30 - Big TCG Changes01:28:00 - Pokémon GO News01:50:00 - Post Credits 🌐 www.pkmncast.com👾 www.twitch.tv/pkmncast📸 www.instagram.com/pkmncast📝 www.reddit.com/r/supereffective🐦 www.twitter.com/pkmncast🎥 www.youtube.com/pkmncast📀 www.tiktok.com/@pkmncast💰 Support on PatreonAd this episode brought to you by Aura Frames! Visit auraframes.com/super to save $30 off your order! Ad this episode was brought to you by BackBlaze! Get started with a 15-day no credit card required free trial at Backblaze.com/pkmncastAd 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! 

Strategy for Charizard Raids

Episode 006 of Super Picnic Club! The final episode out our mini-series. We open the door to Area Zero and we dive into the center of the Paldea Region. Here we meet the Professor and talk about the new zone, the music, and the final battle of the game. 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:01:45 - Area Zero (Part 1) 00:48:20 - Break 00:49:10 - Area Zero (Part 2) 01:17:50 - The Final Battle01:29:00 - Credits 🌐 www.pkmncast.com👾 www.twitch.tv/pkmncast📸 www.instagram.com/pkmncast📝 www.reddit.com/r/supereffective🐦 www.twitter.com/pkmncast🎥 www.youtube.com/pkmncast📀 www.tiktok.com/@pkmncast💰 Support on PatreonThis 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.

Super Picnic Club 06 | Area Zero

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 00:01:45 - The Gym Leaders (Part 1)00:46:30 - Break 00:47:30 - The Gym Leaders (Part 2) 01:02:00 - The Elite Four 01:30:20 - The Champion 01:37:00 - The Rival Battle 01:54:30 - Credits 🌐 www.pkmncast.com👾 www.twitch.tv/pkmncast📸 www.instagram.com/pkmncast📝 www.reddit.com/r/supereffective🐦 www.twitter.com/pkmncast🎥 www.youtube.com/pkmncast📀 www.tiktok.com/@pkmncast💰 Support on PatreonThis 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.

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