Meta Pod: A Pokemon TCG Podcast

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#262 Discussing Past TCG Mechanics & Collecting News Dec 23, 2025

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Welcome to the 262nd episode of the Meta Pod podcast, the #PokémonTCG podcast that revolves around the evolving meta! @AtrociousJake & @gyrosean sit down to talk about the latest #PlayPokemon & #Pokemon news!

⁨@TrickyGym⁩ 's vide on TCG Mechanics: https://youtu.be/N9iPsEUbyE0?si=ruPTTi8HwfAqEsfU

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See the decks we showcase: https://pokemoncard.io/author/?author=54755

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Sean's Threads: https://www.threads.net/@gyrosean

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#261 Chinese Exclusives & 30th Anniversary News Dec 09, 2025

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Welcome to the 261st episode of the Meta Pod podcast, the #PokémonTCG podcast that revolves around the evolving meta! @AtrociousJake & @gyrosean 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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Follow our Threads: https://www.threads.net/@metapodtcgSee the decks we showcase: https://pokemoncard.io/author/?author=54755

Here are a few of the other places where we make content:

Sean's YouTube: https://youtube.com/gyrosean

Jake's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/atrociousjake

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

Jake's Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/atrociousjake

Sean's Threads: https://www.threads.net/@gyrosean

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#260 Stuttgart Regional & Mega Dream ex Reveals Dec 02, 2025

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Welcome to the 260th episode of the Meta Pod podcast, the #PokémonTCG podcast that revolves around the evolving meta! @AtrociousJake & @gyrosean 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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Here are a few of the other places where we make content:

Sean's YouTube: https://youtube.com/gyrosean

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

Jake's Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/atrociousjake

Sean's Threads: https://www.threads.net/@gyrosean

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#259 Ascended Heroes & Phantasmal Flames Decks Nov 25, 2025

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Welcome to the 259th episode of the Meta Pod podcast, the #PokémonTCG podcast that revolves around the evolving meta! @AtrociousJake & @gyrosean 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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Check out the Meta Pod YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWcPqrzElSZKqYOIkMgOZuw

Follow our Threads: https://www.threads.net/@metapodtcgSee the decks we showcase: https://pokemoncard.io/author/?author=54755

Here are a few of the other places where we make content:

Sean's YouTube: https://youtube.com/gyrosean

Jake's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/atrociousjake

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

Jake's Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/atrociousjake

Sean's Threads: https://www.threads.net/@gyrosean

Jake's Threads: https://www.threads.net/@atrociousjake

#258 Tord's Latest Regional Win & Lowe's Selling Packs??? Nov 18, 2025

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Welcome to the 258th episode of the Meta Pod podcast, the #PokémonTCG podcast that revolves around the evolving meta! @AtrociousJake & @gyrosean sit down to talk about the latest #PlayPokemon & #Pokemon news!

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

Reach out to us with any thoughts or topic suggestions via

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Check out the Meta Pod YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWcPqrzElSZKqYOIkMgOZuw

Follow our Threads: https://www.threads.net/@metapodtcg

See the decks we showcase: https://pokemoncard.io/author/?author=54755

Here are a few of the other places where we make content:

Sean's YouTube: https://youtube.com/gyrosean

Jake's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/atrociousjake

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

Jake's Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/atrociousjake

Sean's Threads: https://www.threads.net/@gyrosean

Jake's Threads: https://www.threads.net/@atrociousjake

#257 Mega Dream ex & GameStop's PSA Update Nov 11, 2025

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Welcome to the 257th episode of the Meta Pod podcast, the #PokémonTCG podcast that revolves around the evolving meta! @AtrociousJake & @gyrosean sit down to talk about the latest #PlayPokemon & #Pokemon news!

Here's the video by okJLUV that Jake referenced: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cd5SBRDtHTo

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

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Check out the Meta Pod YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWcPqrzElSZKqYOIkMgOZuw

Follow our Threads: https://www.threads.net/@metapodtcgSee the decks we showcase: https://pokemoncard.io/author/?author=54755

Here are a few of the other places where we make content:

Sean's YouTube: https://youtube.com/gyrosean

Jake's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/atrociousjake

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

Jake's Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/atrociousjake

Sean's Threads: https://www.threads.net/@gyrosean

Jake's Threads: https://www.threads.net/@atrociousjake

#256 TCG Pocket's 1st Year & Chinese 151 Figures Nov 04, 2025

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Welcome to the 256th episode of the Meta Pod podcast, the #PokémonTCG podcast that revolves around the evolving meta! @AtrociousJake & @gyrosean sit down to talk about the latest #PlayPokemon & #Pokemon news!

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

Reach out to us with any thoughts or topic suggestions via

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Check out the Meta Pod YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWcPqrzElSZKqYOIkMgOZuw

Follow our Threads: https://www.threads.net/@metapodtcg

See the decks we showcase: https://pokemoncard.io/author/?author=54755

Here are a few of the other places where we make content:

Sean's YouTube: https://youtube.com/gyrosean

Jake's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/atrociousjake

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

Jake's Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/atrociousjake

Sean's Threads: https://www.threads.net/@gyrosean

Jake's Threads: https://www.threads.net/@atrociousjake

#255 Lille Regionals & Black Friday Shopping Oct 28, 2025

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Welcome to the 255th episode of the Meta Pod podcast, the #PokémonTCG podcast that revolves around the evolving meta! @AtrociousJake & @gyrosean sit down to talk about the latest #PlayPokemon & #Pokemon news!

The Black Friday PTCG Deals: https://www.pokebeach.com/2025/10/all-the-pokemon-ex-collections-releasing-at-walfart-and-target-for-black-friday-plus-roundup-of-this-seasons-boxes

Play in the Darkside $2k tournament before the Vegas Regionals! darksidegames.com/pages/events

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See the decks we showcase: https://pokemoncard.io/author/?author=54755

Here are a few of the other places where we make content:

Sean's YouTube: https://youtube.com/gyrosean

Jake's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/atrociousjake

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

Jake's Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/atrociousjake

Sean's Threads: https://www.threads.net/@gyrosean

Jake's Threads: https://www.threads.net/@atrociousjake

#254 Phantasmal Flames Set Review Oct 22, 2025

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Welcome to the 254th episode of the Meta Pod podcast, the #PokémonTCG podcast that revolves around the evolving meta! @AtrociousJake & @gyrosean sit down to talk about the latest #PlayPokemon & #Pokemon news!

Join the Meta Pod Fantasy Basketball League! https://fantasy.espn.com/basketball/league/join?leagueId=58787697&inviteId=4acefdd9-478e-4dd1-91f1-943c3ebb7b20

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Check out the Meta Pod YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWcPqrzElSZKqYOIkMgOZuw

Follow our Threads: https://www.threads.net/@metapodtcgSee the decks we showcase: https://pokemoncard.io/author/?author=54755

Here are a few of the other places where we make content:

Sean's YouTube: https://youtube.com/gyrosean

Jake's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/atrociousjake

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

Jake's Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/atrociousjake

Sean's Threads: https://www.threads.net/@gyrosean

Jake's Threads: https://www.threads.net/@atrociousjake

#253 Phantasmal Leaks & Regional Recap (Milwaukee / Brazil) Oct 14, 2025

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Welcome to the 253rd episode of the Meta Pod podcast, the #PokémonTCG podcast that revolves around the evolving meta! @AtrociousJake & @gyrosean sit down to talk about the latest #PlayPokemon & #Pokemon news!

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

Reach out to us with any thoughts or topic suggestions via

Twitter: https://twitter.com/metapodtcg

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Check out the Meta Pod YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWcPqrzElSZKqYOIkMgOZuw

Follow our Threads: https://www.threads.net/@metapodtcg

See the decks we showcase: https://pokemoncard.io/author/?author=54755

Here are a few of the other places where we make content:

Sean's YouTube: https://youtube.com/gyrosean

Jake's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/atrociousjake

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