

It's Super Effective: A Pokemon Podcast
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It's Super Effective is a weekly Pokémon new podcast that covers information on Pokémon games (such as Pokemon Scarlet & Pokémon Violet, as well as, Pokémon GO and Pokémon TCG Pocket). The podcast also talks about the Pokémon Trading Card Game, Pokémon Sleep, the Pokémon anime, Pokémon merchandise and more! It's Super Effective is an award-winning podcast and one of the most downloaded Pokémon-based podcasts on the web. We're dedicated to bringing unique and fresh Pokémon discussions to the internet.
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Sep 19, 2022 • 1h 32min
Misinformation in the Pokémon Community
A lot of misinformation this week that we need to clear up! Some Pokémon games won awards at TGS this past week. Drama about Pokémon hating Nuzlockes hit Twitter by storm. Dodrio comes to UNITE and Rosa & Shaymin arrive to Pokémon Masters EX. Lots of Sword and Shield distributions are happening right now, including Shiny Eternatus. Finally, cheating and gaslighting in the Pokémon Trading Card Game. 00:00:20 - Introduction00:06:00 - Best Selling Games TGS00:16:50 - Dodrio in Pokémon UNITE00:23:50 - Rosa & Shaymin00:27:40 - GameStop Eternatus00:35:50 - Break00:39:30 - Nuzlocke Drama00:52:30 - Cheating in the Pokémon TCG01:16:30 - Question of the Week01:24:20 - Pokémon of the Week01:31:30 - 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 Inked Gaming. You can head over to inkedgaming.com/pkmncast and use code pkmncast to save 10% off your order! 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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Sep 12, 2022 • 2h 17min
Team Star, Klawf, and More Details on Scarlet & Violet
A brand new Pokémon Scarlet and Violet trailer dropped and we talk about the new Pokémon, Team Star, new characters and if that bus/car is a Pokémon itself. We talk about the new Champion of the region, other champions, the "open world" of the region, level scaling, and the new "Let's Go" feature that the trailer skipped over. There are also a few distributions in Pokémon Sword and Shield we talk about, as well as, the Snom Raid event. 00:02:00 - Introduction00:08:00 - Pokémon Music00:10:40 - Shiny Snom Event00:14:30 - EU Mythical Event00:24:30 - Shiny Eternatus Event00:32:10 - Pokémon GO Update 00:34:50 - Break00:40:10 - Scarlet & Violet News01:09:00 - Break01:21:40 - More Scarlet & Violet Talk02:00:00 - Question of the Week02:08:00 - Pokémon of the Week02:14:30 - 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 was brought to you by BackBlaze! Get started with a 15-day no credit card required free trial at Backblaze.com/pkmncastAd this episode brought to you by Backbone! Head over to playbackbone.com/pkmncast to find out more about enhancing your mobile experience.
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Sep 5, 2022 • 1h 38min
Shiny Eternatus & Graffiti Monkey Coming
Pokémon UNITE changes it's map, the ultimates, their emblems, and Mr. Mime gets an entire rework. Was all this work to bring back players upset about the Zapdos mechanic? Shiny Eternatus is coming to GameStop later this month. Pokémon GO gets a nighttime event for Clefairy and Mega Alakazam arrives later this week. Grafaiai makes it's Pokémon Scarlet and Violet debut! Finally, we talk about how Pokémon Legends Arceus and Pokémon Sword and Shield both had 3 years of development time. 00:02:00 - Introduction00:05:00 - Pokémon UNITE Changes00:38:10 - Break00:43:00 - Shiny Eternatus 00:47:40 - Grafaiai00:50:50 - Pokémon GO News01:06:30 - Development Cycles01:22:10 - Question of the Week01:36:00 - 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 orAd 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 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!
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Aug 29, 2022 • 1h 58min
Middle Evolutions for Cycle Pokémon
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 - Introduction00:02:50 - Pokémon GO Fest Recap00:23:20 - Thoughts on Worlds, London00:40:30 - Break00:42:20 - Secrets of the Jungle00:43:10 - MINI x Pokémon 00:46:10 - Mega Blocks Pikachu 00:49:10 - TCG Lost Origin00:50:50 - Pokémon Masters EX Update 01:08:40 - Scarlet & Violet Talk 01:46:30 - Question of the Week01:50:10 - Pokémon of the Week01:56:30 - 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 BackBlaze! Get started with a 15-day no credit card required free trial at Backblaze.com/pkmncast
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Aug 22, 2022 • 1h 40min
Scarlet & Violet News, Competitive Play
Codey, Greg, and Will give a detailed review of the Pokémon Scarlet and Violet competitive play trailer that was released as part of the Pokémon World Championships. They also cover Pokémon Masters EX third anniversary (Ash and Pikachu Sync Pair), Pokémon GO Fest Finale, and the McDonald's Pokémon X Space Jam crossover.🌐 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 Backbone, Inked Gaming, and Mint Mobile.
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/@pkmncast💰 Support on PatreonEPISODE CREDITSHosted, edited, and produced by Steve SarumiTheme songs and segment jingles by Nicholas Burgess Ad music comes from Evanto Elements Podcast artwork by Steve SarumiSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Aug 15, 2022 • 1h 39min
Victini Distribution / 2022 World Championships
Lots of in-game events and IRL events surrounding the 2022 Pokémon World Championships this weekend. All trainers will be able to get Victini in Pokémon Sword and Shield this weekend. A special Pikachu and event is coming to Pokémon GO. Pokémon UNITE is still celebrating their 1 year anniversary, and Masters EX is about to celebrate year 3. BBC x Pokémon do a collaboration which sold out in 15 mins. Finally, we get price and details about the BOOster Packs! 00:00:20 - Introduction00:06:30 - Free Victini00:12:40 - Pokémon GO x World Championships00:16:00 - Netflix Arceus Show00:20:00 - TCG Lost Origin00:36:10 - Break00:38:30 - Grimmsnarl Raids00:42:00 - Build-a-Bear Pikachu Plush00:43:30 - BBC x Pokémon00:49:20 - Pokémon UNITE Emblems 01:07:40 - Pokémon Masters EX Update 01:10:30 - BOOster Packs01:28:10 - Question of the Week01:32:40 - Pokémon of the Week01:38:00 - 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.
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Aug 8, 2022 • 2h 5min
The Terastal Phenomenon & Tera Raid Battles
Welcome to Paldea! All Pokémon can Terastallize and we cover this new battle gimmick! We talk about Tera Raid battles, the new characters, the new Pokémon; including a brown Wooper! Scarlet and Violet confirms a true open-world game where gyms can be done in any order. Instead of 1 main story, there are apparently 3 stories to follow and complete. This episode covers the entire August Pokémon Presents from start to finish. 00:00:20 - Introduction00:02:45 - The Paldea Region00:14:40 - The New Characters00:33:40 - Break00:38:00 - Terastal Phenomenon01:15:40 - Tera Raid Battles01:24:10 - Break01:27:20 - Three New Pokémon 01:55:00 - The Rest of the Presents01:57:00 - Pokémon of the Week02:03:20 - 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 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 ExpressVPN! Visit ExpressVPN.com/pkmncast and you can get an extra 3 months FREE on a one-year package.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!
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Aug 1, 2022 • 1h 40min
Recap Seattle Pokémon GO Fest 2022
Pokémon UNITE adds a new mechanic. We talk about their Membership pass, some changes to the game, and climbing ladder. Steve is back from Seattle GO Fest. We discuss the meet and greets, the split city and park experience, and how Niantic keeps improving their live events. A new TCG Halloween promotion is coming, Masters EX gets more characters, and another $100+ plush arrives! 00:00:20 - Introduction00:02:00 - Pokémon UNITE Update00:24:40 - Big Pokémon Plushes00:27:10 - Break00:29:20 - Pokémon GO Seattle Recap01:08:40 - Break01:11:00 - Pokémon Masters EX01:12:20 - Pikachu Tournament01:16:10 - Trick or Trade Booster Packs01:25:10 - Question of the Week01:32:40 - Pokémon of the Week01:39:20 - 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 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.Travel and hotels was paid for by Niantic for Seattle GO Fest.
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Jul 25, 2022 • 1h 32min
Official Pokémon Squishmallow Collab Announced
We talk about the changes in Pokémon Unite after the one year anniversary and the impact of emblems on gameplay. Was Xurkitree accidentally released early at Seattle GO Fest? Ingo and Emmet return to Pokémon Masters EX - was Ingo able to return from Hisui? How many ways can you stuff a Pokémon? New collab announced with Squishmallow and Build-A-Bear releases new Pikachu for their 25th anniversary.🌐 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
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Jul 18, 2022 • 1h 37min
Happy Anniversary to Pokémon UNITE
Happy 1-Year Anniversary to Pokémon UNITE! We talk about the 3 known characters coming to the game, plus the new Boss Rush mode and the other bonus things happening. Pokémon GO Fest Seattle is around the corner! We talk about what the plans are that weekend if you have a GO Fest ticket. For some reason, Campfire is still not out yet, but we talk about what it is. Pokémon Puzzle League arrives to the N64 Expansion Pass. 00:02:00 - Introduction00:11:00 - Pokémon Puzzle League00:16:10 - Big Spheal Plush 00:21:40 - Pokémon UNITE 1 Year00:43:50 - Break00:48:10 - Campfire01:03:00 - GO Fest Seattle01:11:40 - Question of the Week01:31:30 - Pokémon of the Week01:35:40 - 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 Pokémon GO Fest Seattle. Get your tickets this weekend for one of the biggest Pokémon events of the year! Tickets: https://pokemongolive.com/en/events/gofest-2022/Ad this episode brought to you by Mint Mobile. Get your new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, and get the plan shipped to your door for FREE, go to mintmobile.com/pkmncast.
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