640 Shiny Meloetta, First Time Ever

640 Shiny Meloetta, First Time Ever

Thoughts on the Stellar Maze Pokémon event in New York city. Pokémon Sleep gets Mimikyu before Pokémon GO during their Halloween event. Pokémon HOME gets an update that includes the ability to unlock Shiny Meloetta for the first time ever in the series. We also are getting a free Shiny Pelipper during LAIC.

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615 Golden Shinies & Diancie Returns

615 Golden Shinies & Diancie Returns

Pokémon GO gets a background refresh as part of the Rediscover campaign they have been running and it's actually very cool! Diancie returns to Pokémon GO for FREE for anyone who did not get one at GO Fest. This has been the only way to get a Diancie in a couple years. A new Mass Outbreak event with boosted Shiny chance has come to Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, along with the return of Walking Wake and Iron Leaves Raids. Pokémon Sleep announced that Entei is coming and a Fire-type week will happen to prepare for the next Legendary Pokémon in Sleep.

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606 Sinnoh Tour and Niantic's Vision for Exploring

606 Sinnoh Tour and Niantic's Vision for Exploring

Was the flight and hotel worth the cost to travel to LA to play Pokémon GO and experience the Sinnoh Tour? We bring on Chris from the GOCast podcast to talk about this event and to compare it to recent GO Fests and event in Vegas last year. We talk about the park, shiny rates, the new adventure effects, and the Spiritomb stops!

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603 Shiny Boosted Event Coming to Pokémon Sleep

603 Shiny Boosted Event Coming to Pokémon Sleep

Pokémon Sleep is getting a Valentine's Week event with boosted Shiny Pokémon. We get the 3.0.1 patch notes for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. They fixed what they said they would, but also patched the Smeargle issue too. Pokémon GO is getting one of the rarest Legendary Pokémon in the game. Pokémon UNITE gets "kinda" gets 3 new characters announced.

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595 Indigo Disk DLC Launch Week

595 Indigo Disk DLC Launch Week

The final trailer for the Indigo Disk shows us more of what the DLC will include. A new feature where you can be Pokémon, a side quest mission related to something called BBQs, the ability to unlock flying for our Legendary Pokémon and more. This DLC seems much more packed than the Teal Mask. On top of that, Legendary Pokémon will be returning and there is a Shiny Mass Outbreak Event happening right now.

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572 NAIC w/ Pokésports

572 NAIC w/ Pokésports

This week we team up with PokéSports to bring you an in-person episode together! Both podcasts traveled to Ohio for the North American International Championships! We talk about the minor update to Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, Pokémon Sleep news, Detective Pikachu Returns, and what teams we are brining to the tournament. We also talk about what to expect at a National level tournament like this and travel woes.

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570 Free Shiny Arcanine

570 Free Shiny Arcanine

Starting June 30th, tune in during the live broadcast of the 2023 North America International Championships to receive some digital distributions! Team Rocket is really using inflation to their advantage, we talk about the recent clothing drop on Pokémon Center. Niantic launched a web store to save money on Pokémon GO purchases. Scarlet & Violet—151, the latest TCG set, is already selling out everywhere.

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530 Team Star, Klawf, and More Details on Scarlet & Violet

530 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.

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497 SPOILERS! We Talk Leaks on Legends Arceus

497 SPOILERS! We Talk Leaks on Legends Arceus

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We talk about the leaks that happed for Pokémon Legends Arceus. We *do not* talk about any story spoilers or any story beats. We talk about the size of the Poké Dex, the new Pokémon, the new forms, some new mechanics, and our thoughts on if this means Generation 9 is coming this Fall.

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484 Hisuian Zorua & Zoroark for Pokémon Legends

484 Hisuian Zorua & Zoroark for Pokémon Legends

Hisuian Zorua & Zoroark announced Pokémon Legends: Arceus! A trailer this past week revealed these Normal/Ghost Pokémon, which is very different than their Dark typing in Unova. The Pokémon 2022 Championship series now has dates and locations for big tournament. Pokémon is hosting a pet competition to celebrate Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Pokémon UNITE launches an entire Halloween event and another $40 Pokémon skin.

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