Special Guest and the Tournament Dream Crusher, KashMann27, joins Jake and Nick in todays episode. Learn more about this amazing player as Triple P explores his history with the game, how he evaluates his play, and talk about one of his current top decks: Centiskorch Vmax. #ChillMakeAsiaTimezoneTournament Credits: Creators: Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Producer: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Editor: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Host(s): Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “...
Jan 20, 2021•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 21
Jake and Nick sit down with Heroes Ink's second Tag Team Qualifier winner (and Jake's teammate), Ryan. They go through the match ups and how the tournament went. Also, check out DG Card Sales for a great collection of Pokemon TCG product at dgcardsales.com Credits: Creators: Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Producer: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Editor: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Host(s): Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Whimsy Watch: Charlie “Bromack” L...
Jan 14, 2021•39 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Credits: Creators: Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Producer: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Editor: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Host(s): Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Whimsy Watch: Charlie “Bromack” Ligato Guest(s): Zach "Head Professor" aka @MachineOfIce1 Artwork: Logo - "Bridgeball" by H2Studios Featured: Songs: Intro/Outro: Friday Fugue by Trevor Garrod Advertisement: Fantasyland by Quincas Moreira Whimsey Watch: Shadowing by Corbyn Kites All songs a...
Jan 13, 2021•1 hr 25 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Our decks don't want none, unless you got some Charizard, and Leon, and Inteleon........... Todays episode is focused on deck building the Intelzard Leon deck. Jake has been working super hard to develop this deck. The entire deck can be found below and we go through our meta evaluation. Thanks again to h2studios_ for the amazing logo and stream artwork. Credits: Creators: Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Producer: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Editor: Nick Yurko the “Duke of ...
Jan 06, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 19
The First Annual Triple P Awards Show. There are two major sections: Community and Game Awards. Thank you again for listening to the last episode of 2020 with us. We are very excited for 2021 and Triple P. Also we got a new logo!! Check it out and let us know what you think. Big thank you to @h2studios _ for the amazing work done. Credits: Creators: Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Producer: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Editor: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Host(s): Jake A...
Dec 30, 2020•1 hr 17 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Nick, Jake and special guest, Luke Morsa aka Celios Network, talk about the future Strike types and Pokemon TCG coaching. Credits: Creators: Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Producer: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Editor: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Host(s): Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Whimsy Watch: Charlie “Bromack” Ligato Guest(s): Luke Morsa aka Celios Network: https://linktr.ee/Celiosnetwork Use code CELIO at Potown for a discount!!! Artwork: Logo...
Dec 23, 2020•1 hr 26 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Jake and Nick in this bonus episode go over the 3XP: Players League Season 2 results. Also, special guest joining us about winning is Zach Lesage, Players Cup 2 Champion! Credits: Creators: Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Producer: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Editor: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Host(s): Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Whimsy Watch: Charlie “Bromack” Ligato Guest(s): Zach Lesage Artwork: Logo - Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko Featured: “Lege...
Dec 17, 2020•1 hr 17 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Jake and Nick are joined by Sean "Gyrosean" from Channel Pokemon. So join us today as we talk how he got into the game and his creation process. Credits: Creators: Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Producer: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Editor: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Host(s): Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Whimsy Watch: Charlie “Bromack” Ligato Guest(s): GyroSean - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcNFRojDP6DUoUFmFmDcV_A Artwork: Logo - Jake Abrams ...
Dec 16, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Nick and Jake are joined today by special guest, Steve. A local professor who is going to help players understand how to become a professor, what you need to do judge larger events, and Darmanitan V deck break down. Thank you for listening! Credits: Creators: Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Producer: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Editor: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Host(s): Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Whimsy Watch: Charlie “Bromack” Ligato Guest(s): ...
Dec 09, 2020•1 hr 35 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Duck your heads now cause Whimsicott is throwing stuff at you! Or it might be throwing it at Duke and Penucks as they breakdown this deck and rank it. Whimsey Watch is back and remember to sign up for your Tag Team Tournament! Credits: Creators: Jake "Penucks" Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Producer: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Editor: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Host(s): Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Whimsy Watch: Charlie “Bromack” Ligato Artwork: Logo ...
Dec 02, 2020•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Bonus Number 2: Jake and Nick bring the missing Dragapult Deck Update review. This time the audio was captured like an Mewtwo with a masterball (we were ready). Diving deep into the new tools of dragapult. Do you think it has what it can take to return to the top of the meta? Find out here. Credits: Creators: Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Producer: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Editor: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Host(s): Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies...
Nov 29, 2020•38 min•Ep. 2
Jake and Nick breakdown the go to deck of Vivid Voltage: Coallossal Vmax. The team breaks down how it compares to the meta and rank it. What do you think of it? How has the ladder been you? Let us know what you think on twitter, Facebook, or on our discord! Unfortunately, the updated dragapault talk hit some technical difficulties, so we will have that out soon or in a bonus episode. Don't worry though, Whimsey Watch is back. Credits : Creators: Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” P...
Nov 25, 2020•44 min•Season 1Ep. 13
There is collecting Pokemon cards and then there is collecting Pokemon cards to play competitively. Jake and Nick break down one of the fastest and cost effective ways to be able to play competitively as a new player or even a return veteran. Also, give a big warm welcome to a new member of the Triple P team: Charlie! He will be running our weekly Whimsy Watch . During this new segment, Charlie will be show casing meta results and what was being played from the previous week. Let us know what yo...
Nov 18, 2020•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 12
It is the excadrill time to get a little greedent with Triple P's next guest, Count da Money! He joins Penucks and Duke today to discuss his two top 8 list in Sunday Opens. The group discuss also deck crafting and meta evaluation. Let us know what you think about the episode and join season 2 of the Triple P Players league. More information can be found in the Triple P discord server below. Credits: Creators: Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Producer: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobb...
Nov 11, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Special Report: Jake and Nick talk to the Triple P Player League Season 1 Champion: Colton A. Congrats Again on the amazing victory!! Credits: Creators: Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Producer: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Editor: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Host(s): Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Guest(s): Colton A. - Season 1 Champion Artwork: Logo - Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko Featured: Songs: Intro/Outro: Friday Fugue by Trevor Garrod Advertisement...
Nov 05, 2020•46 min
Jake and Nick talk about Pokémon TCG....with a Atrocious Jake from the Meta Pod podcast and Atrocious Gaming. In this episode you get to learn more about how Atrocious Jake got into the game, what he thinks about the current state of the game, and so much more! You can find and follow Atrocious Jake at: https://twitter.com/metapodtcg https://twitter.com/atrociousjake http://twitch.tv/atrociousgameplay youtube channel Credits: Creators: Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Producer: N...
Nov 04, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Part 2 of 2 on the Game Engines in PTCG: Draw Engines This is a longer episode, but Jake and Nick go into a deep discussion on the major cards that thin the deck during a game. Credits: Creators: Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Producer: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Editor: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Host(s): Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Guest(s): Artwork: Logo - Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko Featured: "Give Him a Hug" by Duke of Hobbies Songs: Intro/O...
Oct 28, 2020•1 hr 25 min•Season 1Ep. 9
In this weeks episode, Jake and Nick analyze the energy engines that currently impact the game today and some previews on the future of the game. Next week Triple P will cover the draw engine decks. Thank you again to Bromack for the episode idea. Credits: Creators: Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Producer: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Editor: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Host(s): Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Artwork: Logo - Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko...
Oct 22, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Jake and Nick breakdown the Decidueye Goon deck. Is this the right deck for you? Do you like preventing almost all damage? Do you like to get people mad that run ADP? Well, stay tuned to find out! Also, update on meta in the players cup and where both players currently stand. Credits: Creators: Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Producer: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Editor: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Host(s): Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Artwork: Logo...
Oct 14, 2020•54 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Triple P finally breaks down Eternatus. The big dark Vmax lord and it's crobat minions finally get the time you need to learn why it is so strong, how it compares to the current field, and basic strategy. Credits: Creators: Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Producer: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Editor: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Host(s): Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Guest(s): Artwork: Logo - Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko Featured: "Battle of Favorites" ...
Oct 07, 2020•51 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Triple P covers 3 separate topics in one episode!! In preparation of the Players Cup, we rank the top 5 meta decks. Then discuss Champions Path and Shocking Voltage release. After that we re-rank and discuss our Players Cup strategies. Credits: Creators: Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Producer: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Editor: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Host(s): Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Artwork: Logo - Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko Songs: Intr...
Sep 30, 2020•1 hr 36 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Episode 004: Mad T Party!! Our first guest, Zach "Machine of Ice" also Head Professor for Triple P, to give us the breakdown on Mad Party. We look at its matchups in the current meta and what to expect. Also, are you a Pokemon Communication or a Evolution Incense? Listen through the episode to hear some PTGO codes. Credits: Creators: Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Producer: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Editor: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies Host(s): Jake Abrams and Nick Yu...
Sep 23, 2020•36 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Is the hype real or should Sandaconda just be dust in the wind? The triple P team will breakdown Sandaconda after its ADP free tournament win. Nick and Jake also discuss the next Player Cup. Credits: Creators: Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Producer: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Editor: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Host(s): Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies Artwork: Logo - Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko Songs: Intro/Outro: Friday Fugue by Trevor Garrod Adverti...
Sep 16, 2020•36 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Episode Summary/Description Credits: Creators: Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Producer: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Editor: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Host(s): Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Artwork: Miniature Printed and Painted by Nick Yurko Logo - Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko Songs: Intro/Outro: Friday Fugue by Trevor Garrod Advertisement: Fantasyland by Quincas Moreira All songs are from the Youtube Audio Library. Websites: Stream: twitch.tv/dukeo...
Sep 09, 2020•33 min•Season 1Ep. 2
#001 - Don't Go Chasing Inteleons Triple P opens up its first episode to analyzing Inteleon V. Why is the deck strong? What separates it from other decks? Good for new players? Is water making a return? Let us know what you think on twitter, facebook, or on twitch! Thank you again, Jake and Nick Credits: Creators: Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Producer: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Editor: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Host(s): Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Ho...
Sep 03, 2020•35 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Welcome to Pittsburgh Pokemon Podcast (or Triple P or 3XP)! Jake and I are very excited to be making this podcast to bring to you deck analysis, news, event results, and much much more on the Pokemon Trading Card Game. Be sure to follow us and support us by leaving a review where ever you listen to podcast. Thank you so much, Nick and Jake Credits: Creators: Jake Abrams and Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Producer: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Editor: Nick Yurko the “Duke of Hobbies” Host(s...
Sep 03, 2020•2 min
