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Aaron and John review the results of the Pokemon TCG Atlanta Regional Championship and give their thoughts on the calls for Budew to be banned. We take a trip back to 2010 to explore a deck that item locked better than Budew could ever hope to before getting into thoughts on how the meta will shape and evolve heading into Monterrey Regionals this weekend.Episodes are now available on YouTube as well!
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Aaron and John drop a first for the show: a tier list of decks heading into Atlanta regionals this weekend. Even United Wings makes an appearance so stick around to find out how your favorite deck stacks up. Dragapult is a strong contender so John pulls out its predecessor in this week's Time Capsule segment.
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This week, Aaron and John look at the newest additions to Pokemon Pocket, the Shining Revelry set and Ranked mode, before diving into the results of the first larger competitive Journey Together tournaments in person and online. Blaine's Quiz Show is also present
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In this week's episode, Aaron and John briefly cover the results of the Stockholm regional before getting into a time capsule that shows how different some retro formats are from the game today. Then they discuss the recent development letter from TCGLive and wind down with a look back at cards and decks that we'll all miss or are happy to see go this rotation.
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This week, Aaron and John welcome Zander Bennet to the show for a full-blown trivia episode. Zander has organized Pokemon trivia nights at multiple International Championships and World Championships with plans to continue this trend in the future including the upcoming North American International Championship this summer. Regular tournament analysis and breakdowns will continue next week, but if you like or dislike this type of episode, please let us know in the comments and let us know how you would've scored compared to us!
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This week, Aaron and John go over the results from Vancouver and Fortaleza and give their initial thoughts on the cards from the soon to be released Journey Together set. John also reviews one of his favorite decks from last time Mega Pokemon were in the game during this week's Time Capsule segment, and Aaron attempts to stump John with some owner's Pokemon themed questions during Blaine's Quiz Show.
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John and Aaron sit down to go over the announcements from Pokemon Day 2025 including the reintroduction of Mega Pokemon to the mainline TCG. They review ten highlight cards from the new Triumphant Light expansion in Pokemon Pocket and discuss the potential competitive future of the game before closing things out with a discussion of their expectations of how things are going to go down in Vancouver this coming weekend.
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Aaron and John are joined by special guest, Hunter Butler, to discuss the results from EUIC how they impact upcoming coaching sessions Hunter has with his students. Hunter also provides an overview of his coaching process and the guys discuss coaching in the Pokemon TCG in general.
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Aaron and John review the results from the Puerto Rico SPE and Aaron's tournament run before they tackle their expectations and some predictions for EUIC this coming weekend!
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This week John and Aaron go through some Frontier Fundamentals, review the results of the Merida regional championship including the dominance of Miraidon, and close things out with some brief thoughts on expectations for the Puerto Rico special event this weekend where Aaron will be in attendance. Stay tuned next week for a full EUIC meta breakdown episode.
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This week John and Aaron highlight a recently retro-ified deck, highlight a few cards from the newly released Space-Time Smackdown set in TCG Pocket, and give their early takes on the Prismatic Evolutions format ahead of Merida Regionals.
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The guys discuss John's adventures as an Assistant Head Judge at the San Antonio Regional Championship, the beta-test of a new way to report match results and give their final thoughts on Surging Sparks as a set! Blaine's Quiz Show makes a return as John attempts to close the gap on Aaron. If you have any questions on judging, running events, or event prep, let us know and we'll try to answer during the show.
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Aaron and John discuss some of the behaviors they experienced surrounding the release of Prismatic Evolutions before they review the surprising results of Birmingham and Rio de Janeiro Regional Championships and give their opinions on what to expect this weekend in the final Surging Sparks Regional event in San Antonio. Blaine's Quiz Show makes a triumphant return!
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The guys discuss scalping issues surrounding the release of Prismatic Evolutions as well as an announcement from the Pokemon company of how they plan to counteract it. Then they dive into a quick review of the new cards coming in Prismatic evolutions and some tips and resources for new players looking to attend a tournament before closing things out with some thoughts on plays for this weekend in the upcoming Birmingham and Rio de Janeiro Regional Championships.
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Aaron and John are back at it kicking 2025 off with a list of personal goals for the rest of the season. Blaine's Quiz Show and Time Capsule both return to start the year off right along with a brief look at some of the results of the Osaka Champions League and how the cards from our upcoming Prismatic Evolutions set impacted those results.
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Aaron and John go over Toronto regionals results and count down their top 10 cards from the newly revealed and released Mythical Island mini-set in TCG Pocket. The show will be taking a short hiatus for the holidays with new episodes resuming on January 9th 2025.
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Aaron and John go over the results of the Perth regional championship, review Michael Pramawat's Gardevoir deck from worlds 2010, discuss the topic of prize mapping, and the expected metagame for this weekend's Toronto Regional Championship.
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This week Aaron and John review the latest major tournament results from Stuttgart, provide their perspectives on addressing the wide variety of decks available in the Surging Sparks metagame, and discuss some upcoming online Limitless tournaments for Pokemon Pocket and changes to the TCGLive ladder system. Series regulars Time Capsule and Blaine's Quiz Show also make an appearance.
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Aaron and John discuss the results of the Sacramento Regional Championship, John recounts his Professor Cup experience from LAIC, and our hosts give their takes on what they think will do well this upcoming weekend in Stuttgart. Blaine's Quiz Show and Time Capsule return.
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Aaron and John discuss the exciting results of the Latin American International Championship, discover how their predictions of the event faired, and share their opinions of the budding Surging Sparks metagame heading into this week's Sacramento Regional Championship.
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