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 00:03:50 - Raids Get Pulled from Sc...
May 22, 2023•2 hr 52 min•Ep 566•Transcript available on Metacast Chesnaught Raid recap and thoughts! Three new characters, including an all Eevee event, coming to Pokémon UNITE. One of the biggest Pokémon fan websites, The Silph Road, is closing their doors after seven years. What does that mean for the Pokémon GO Community? We go over some prep for the North American International Championships in Ohio and if you should go? 00:02:00 - Introduction 00:04:40 - Chesnaught Raid Recap 00:26:40 - 3 New UNITE Characters 00:37:40 - Break 00:41:10 - The Silph Road 01...
May 15, 2023•1 hr 29 min•Ep 565•Transcript available on Metacast We found out the hatch rates for Larvesta and it's not... good. On top of that, Niantic sent a push notification that felt a bit insulting to players. It's been reported that Pokémon GO had a downfall in profits, but we go more in-depth about that. Pokémon Trading Card Game Live gets an official release date, but that means the sunset of Pokémon Trading Card Game Online is coming. Finally, we talk about t-shirts and anime. 00:00:20 - Introduction 00:04:40 - Larvesta Hatch Rates 00:14:20 - Fallin...
May 08, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep 564•Transcript available on Metacast 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 00:05:00 - Scarlet & Violet Raid Talk 00:23:20 - Upcom...
May 01, 2023•2 hr 40 min•Ep 563•Transcript available on Metacast Pokémon Scarlet and Violet got updated to v1.3.0, but no performance updates were applied. We go over what did change and what didn't change. Pokémon HOME still doesn't have a date, just Spring for now, but we talk about how Hisui Pokémon would make the most sense after Regulation C is over. Speaking of VGC, the Global Challenge 3 got announced and starts very soon! Finally, we kick off the episode talking about how the Scarlet and Violet TCG sold out in Japan and how theft is happening in Ameri...
Apr 24, 2023•2 hr 36 min•Ep 562•Transcript available on Metacast 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...
Apr 17, 2023•2 hr 37 min•Ep 561•Transcript available on Metacast 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 00:02:00 - Pokémon GO Woes 00:35:45 - Break 00:39:40 - Typhlosion ...
Apr 10, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Ep 560•Transcript available on Metacast 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 👾 www.twitch.tv/pkmncast 📸 www.instagram.com/pkmncast 📝 w...
Apr 06, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Transcript available on Metacast 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 00:02:00 - Changes to Remote Raids Passes 0038:40 - Break 00:42:10 - GameStop Lechonk 00:46:40 - Online Competition + Backpack 00:53:00 - Pokémon...
Apr 03, 2023•1 hr 16 min•Ep 559•Transcript available on Metacast We get the title of the new Pokémon series without Ash taking place in Paldea. Spoilers about Ash leaving and our thoughts on the future of the anime series. While the first Paldea TCG drops this week, we already know the next Pokémon TCG with Paldea cards coming later in June of 2023. Blissey Raids in Scarlet and Violet drop out of no where, we talk about those and the rare Herba Mystica drops in the game. 00:00:20 - Introduction 00:05:00 - Anime Talk 00:17:40 - Next Pokémon TCG Set 00:23:40 - ...
Mar 27, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Ep 558•Transcript available on Metacast 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 Raids 0039:30 - Break 00:43:30 - eShop Shut Down 00:58:30 - Judge Ban 01:06:40 - ...
Mar 20, 2023•1 hr 19 min•Ep 557•Transcript available on Metacast 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. LINKS 🌐 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/@p...
Mar 15, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Transcript available on Metacast 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 - Break 00:48:10 - Can't Catch Paradox 01:21:40 - Detective Pikachu 2 01:33:50 - Post Credits 🌐 www...
Mar 13, 2023•2 hr 35 min•Ep 556•Transcript available on Metacast 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/HannahsPixels Codey : https://twitter.com/CodeyMathis Carina : https://twitter.com/pengumon LINKS 🌐 www.pkmncast.com 👾 www.twitch.tv/pkmncast 📸 www.instagram.com/pkmncast 📝 www.reddit.com/r/supereffect...
Mar 08, 2023•47 min•Transcript available on Metacast 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 Upda...
Mar 06, 2023•2 hr 44 min•Ep 555•Transcript available on Metacast 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 Annou...
Feb 28, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Transcript available on Metacast 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 Raids 00:17:00 - Break 00:21:40 - Hoenn Thoughts 00:58:50 - Post Credits 🌐 www.pkmncast.com 👾 www.twitch.tv/pkmncast 📸 www.instagram.com/pkmncast 📝 www.reddit.com/r/su...
Feb 26, 2023•1 hr•Ep 554•Transcript available on Metacast 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 Brill...
Feb 20, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Ep 553•Transcript available on Metacast 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 Update 00:12:50 - Pokémon CD Collection 00:19:40 - Break 00:21:40 - Pokémon Anime Updates 00:27:20 - Pokémon GO News 01:01:30 - Post Credits 🌐 www.pkmn...
Feb 13, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep 552•Transcript available on Metacast 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 News 00:23:30 - Comfy in UNITE 00:31:30 - Break 00:36:00 - Pokémon Trading Card Game Updates 01:00:00 - Nintendo "He...
Feb 06, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Ep 551•Transcript available on Metacast 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 News 00:27:00 - Comfy in UNITE 00:34:40 - ...
Jan 30, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Ep 550•Transcript available on Metacast 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 Zenith 00:10:40 - Pokémon GO News 00:26:40 - Break 00:31:40 - Greninj...
Jan 23, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Ep 549•Transcript available on Metacast 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 News 00:18:00 - Pokémon TCG News 00:36:30 - Break 00:37:40 - 1008 of Scarlet and Violet 01:18:00 - SV Update Coming ...
Jan 16, 2023•2 hr 34 min•Ep 548•Transcript available on Metacast 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 News 00:31:00 - Break 00:36:30 - Pokémon Masters EX News 00:43:00 - Bad Start to V...
Jan 09, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Ep 547•Transcript available on Metacast 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, Cinderace 00:49:20 - Break 00:52:50 - Pokémon Masters EX News 01:00...
Jan 02, 2023•1 hr 25 min•Ep 546•Transcript available on Metacast 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, Cinderace 01:05:40 - Break 01:08:30 - New Years, Pokémon GO 01:23:20 - Pokémon UNITE, Producer Letter 01:39:00 - Post Credits 🌐 www.pkmncast.com 👾 www.twitch.tv/pkmncast 📸 www.i...
Dec 26, 2022•2 hr 40 min•Ep 545•Transcript available on Metacast 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 Bug 00:14:00 - Pokémon UNITE News 00:29:50 -...
Dec 19, 2022•2 hr 46 min•Ep 544•Transcript available on Metacast 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 ...
Dec 12, 2022•2 hr 52 min•Ep 543•Transcript available on Metacast 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 Battle 01:29:00 - Credits 🌐 www.pkmncast.com 👾 www.twitch.tv/pkmncast 📸 www.instagram.com/pkmncast 📝 www.reddit.com/r/su...
Dec 09, 2022•2 hr 30 min•Transcript available on Metacast 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 Riva...
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