Meta Pod: A Pokemon TCG Podcast

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#292 Pitch Black GLC Decks! Aug 04, 2026

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As we wait for Worlds, it's always fun to play alternative formats! Lets take a deep dive to a fan-favorite format; GLC!

Here's the link to the lists we mentioned, courtesy of Ben Morse! https://glc.morsemakes.com/pbl-3k-results

Hope you enjoy this week's episode once again hosted by @gyrosean and @AtrociousJake

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#291 Pitch Black Rogue Decks & Facial Recognition Jul 28, 2026

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Week 2 of Pitch Black, and this time we're diving deep into the world of rogue decks. We've got Mega Dragonite ex, we've got Toucannon, and even more nonsense!

Hope you enjoy this week's episode once again hosted by @gyrosean and @AtrociousJake

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#290 NEW Pitch Black Decks & 2026-27 Worlds Qualifying Numbers! Jul 21, 2026

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This week on the podcast we're talking about a few things:

- Showcasing Pitch Black decks from tournaments! Including Hide N Sneak, Mega Excadrill & so much more!

- Going over the 2026-27 Pokemon Championship Series Schedule & Updates

Hope you enjoy this week's episode once again hosted by @gyrosean and @AtrociousJake

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#289 All UPC Products, Box Box Scalpers & More Jul 14, 2026

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Welcome to the 289th episode of the Meta Pod podcast, the #PokémonTCG podcast that revolves around the evolving meta! @gyrosean & @atrocioustcg sit down to talk about the latest #PlayPokemon & #Pokemon news!

We have a Discord server! Join here: https://discord.gg/5DhX4sbJu3

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#288 The Pitch Black Set Review!! Jun 30, 2026

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Welcome to the 288th episode of the Meta Pod podcast, the #PokémonTCG podcast that revolves around the evolving meta! @gyrosean & @atrocioustcg sit down to talk about the latest #PlayPokemon & #Pokemon news!

We have a Discord server! Join here: https://discord.gg/5DhX4sbJu3

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#287 Pokemon's AI Tournament & Delta Reign Jun 23, 2026

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Welcome to the 287th episode of the Meta Pod podcast, the #PokémonTCG podcast that revolves around the evolving meta! @gyrosean & @atrocioustcg sit down to talk about the latest #PlayPokemon & #Pokemon news!

We have a Discord server! Join here: https://discord.gg/5DhX4sbJu3

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#286 Top NAIC Decks & Prize Pack Series #9 Jun 16, 2026

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Welcome to the 286th episode of the Meta Pod podcast, the #PokémonTCG podcast that revolves around the evolving meta! @gyrosean & @atrocioustcg sit down to talk about the latest #PlayPokemon & #Pokemon news!

We have a Discord server! Join here: https://discord.gg/5DhX4sbJu3

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#285 The New Umbreon Chase & NAIC Predictions Jun 09, 2026

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Welcome to the 285th episode of the Meta Pod podcast, the #PokémonTCG podcast that revolves around the evolving meta! @gyrosean & @atrocioustcg sit down to talk about the latest #PlayPokemon & #Pokemon news!

We have a Discord server! Join here: https://discord.gg/5DhX4sbJu3

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#284 30th Anniversary Reveals & Banning Slabs Jun 02, 2026

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Welcome to the 284th episode of the Meta Pod podcast, the #PokémonTCG podcast that revolves around the evolving meta! @gyrosean & @atrocioustcg sit down to talk about the latest #PlayPokemon & #Pokemon news!

We have a Discord server! Join here: https://discord.gg/5DhX4sbJu3

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#283 Mega Greninja EX Decks & Scalping Countermeasures May 26, 2026

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Welcome to the 283rd episode of the Meta Pod podcast, the #PokémonTCG podcast that revolves around the evolving meta! @gyrosean & @atrocioustcg sit down to talk about the latest #PlayPokemon & #Pokemon news!

We have a Discord server! Join here: https://discord.gg/5DhX4sbJu3

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Sean's Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/gyrosean

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