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First Impressions of Pokemon Scarlet & Violet Nov 19, 2022

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Greg, Bobby, and Steve give first impressions of Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. We talk about the new stuff, the stuff removed, and the frame rate issues. This has no Pokémon spoilers, no story spoilers, and just general feel of these new games.

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Scarlet & Violet Launch Week Nov 14, 2022

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Spoiler-free! One of our biggest episodes of the year! Let's talk about Charizard returning, Eevee Raids, Ash winning and his future, and more! We talk about the latest Pokémon Scarlet & Violet trailer and what everything means as we gear up for this Friday.

00:00:20 - Introduction
00:05:10 - UNITE News
00:08:40 - Tera Raid Battles
00:44:20 - Break
00:48:00 - New Donphan
01:23:00 - Pokémon HOME Update
01:34:30 - Break
01:38:30 - Ash's Victory
02:14:40 - Teddiursa Build-a-Bear
02:20:00 - Question of the Week
02:36:30 - Post Credits

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The Coin Chest Pokémon: Gimmighoul Nov 07, 2022

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A new Pokémon was shown off in Pokémon GO and now we know about it in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet! We talk about Gimmighoul and the future interactions it will have between both games. Knowing this now, we also know that HOME integration for these games will come sometime in 2023. Campfire comes to the US with a slow rollout still for other areas. Another TCG set gets announced, Crown Zenith. Pokémon Center gets new holiday merchandise.

00:00:20 - Introduction
00:04:00 - Gimmighoul
00:20:30 - Broken Poké Ball Plus
00:42:00 - Break
00:46:05 - Crown Zenith
00:49:30 - Pokémon x PUMA
00:54:20 - Campfire Rollout
00:59:00 - Pokémon Center Update
01:09:10 - Question of the Week
01:20:50 - Pokémon of the Week
01:30:20 - Post Credits

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The Ghost Dog Pokémon, Greavard [Featuring RogersBase] Oct 31, 2022

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We talk all about the new Ghost dog Pokémon, Greavard! With the announcement of Greavard, we also talk about how the marketing for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet has been. The Sword and Shield TCG sets are coming to an end, we talk about what is on the horizon for the TCG. Zoroark gets added to Pokémon UNITE, but this is more of a trick than a treat.

00:00:20 - Introduction
00:05:00 - Greavard
00:24:30 - Zoroark in UNITE
00:37:20 - TCG Update
00:44:00 - Break
00:46:40 - Scarlet and Violet Talk
01:41:40 - Question of the Week
01:49:40 - Pokémon of the Week
02:02:00 - Post Credits

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We Played Scarlet & Violet, Our Thoughts Oct 24, 2022

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Hands-on with Pokémon Scarlet and Violet! Steve was invited out to New York to play Pokémon SV early! We give you 90 minutes of the thoughts on how the game played and what to expect. Pokémon GO has a huge Halloween event, we talk about what you can get as a free player or a paid player. Sword and Shield is coming to an end, but so are the in-game events. Glastrier and Spectrier appear in Max Raid Battles. Episode 536 Full.

00:00:20 - Introduction
00:11:30 - Glastrier and Spectrier Raids
00:20:00 - Pokémon GO Halloween Event
00:47:00 - Break
00:50:00 - Scarlet and Violet Exclusive Talk
02:22:40 - Break
02:24:50 - Question of the Week
02:32:10 - Pokémon of the Week
02:45:10 - Post Credits

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New Pokémon, Picnics, and the Iono Zone Revealed Oct 17, 2022

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We got 4 new Scarlet and Violet trailers to talk about! Three trailers in regards to Iono and her new Pokémon, plus the trailer from last week showing off some new mechanics of the game! We go in-depth about the TM Machine, Firagarif, Iono, and more! We also talk about the Hoopa Elite Raids in Pokémon GO, but this is a very, very heavy Pokémon Scarlet and Violet episode this week!

00:00:20 - Introduction
00:06:00 - Meet Farigiraf and More!
00:57:30 - Break
01:00:50 - The Iono Zone
01:22:00 - The New Mini Map Pokémon
01:30:00 - Elite Raids
01:47:30 - Question of the Week
01:53:10 - Pokémon of the Week
02:00:00 - Post Credits

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How Pokémon Secured the Bag with Brands Oct 10, 2022

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Pokémon GO introduces the Evolving Stars event! There is a Trafford Centre Treasure Hunt Art Trail happening at the end of this month. VGC is removing Mythical from ranked. We spend our focus talking about Pokémon and the Licensing Partnerships they have recently secured the last couple of years.

Nothing on the new trailer as this was recorded before that debut, we'll cover that next episode.

00:02:40 - Introduction
00:06:00 - Evolving Stars Event
00:19:00 - Trafford Centre Treasure Hunt Art Trail
00:30:10 - VGC Update
00:32:50 - Break
00:39:20 - Pokémon x Licensing Partnerships
01:03:50 - Collection Sale
01:11:40 - Question of the Week
01:21:30 - Post Credits

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Wiglett Oct 03, 2022

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The Pokémon Company shows off a brand new Pokémon in a fake Zoom call, we talk about it. Ed Sheran releases a new song that will appear in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet on YouTube. Pokémon Journeys gets renewed for another new Season on Netflix this Fall. After the break, we talk about new characters getting added to Pokémon UNITE, including Zoroark and Sableye. With TemTem being released officially for the last two weeks now, we compare it a bit to Pokémon and talk about how it hit 1 million users.

00:01:40 - Introduction
00:06:00 - Wiglett
00:19:00 - Ed Sheran New Song
00:30:30 - Pokémon Journey’s on Netflix
00:39:00 - Break
00:44:30 - Pokémon UNITE News
01:09:30 - TemTem
01:36:30 - Question of the Week
01:50:30 - Post Credits

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Furfrou, Arceus, Charizard, and Sheeran Sep 26, 2022

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All the hype for the Fashion Week themed Pokémon GO event and the upcoming Pokémon GO October Community featuring Litwick, tied in with the Season of Light. Steve writes in about his experience in Korea and we discuss availability of the Pokémon Scarlet and Violet themed OLED Switch and the new Hori Pikachu, Mimikyu, and Gengar themed controllers. Ed Sheeran will have a new Pokémon song out this week.

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Misinformation in the Pokémon Community Sep 19, 2022

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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 - Introduction
00:06:00 - Best Selling Games TGS
00:16:50 - Dodrio in Pokémon UNITE
00:23:50 - Rosa & Shaymin
00:27:40 - GameStop Eternatus
00:35:50 - Break
00:39:30 - Nuzlocke Drama
00:52:30 - Cheating in the Pokémon TCG
01:16:30 - Question of the Week
01:24:20 - Pokémon of the Week
01:31:30 - Post Credits

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EPISODE CREDITS
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Theme songs and segment jingles by Nicholas Burgess
Ad music comes from Evanto Elements
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