Pokésports: A Competitive Pokémon Podcast

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95 - Teambuilding Amidst A Unite Revolution! Sep 22, 2021

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Folks, Unite is going through a metamorphosis! It's an absolutely wonderful time to be into this game, and Mike & Kevin will be walking you through all of the changes.

Of course, their true love lies with VGC, so they'll be walking you through

Here are the teams built today!

From The Top Global Pokémon Unite Team: GoofGG! Sep 18, 2021

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In this special extra episode of Pokésports Podcast, we're joined by GoofGG, who is a member of the #1 team in all of Pokémon Unite. He and his team have achieved top spots in nearly every tournament they have participated in, and are looking to define what it looks like to be a top team in the game.

In this episode, we chat about the game, their rise to the top, and so much more!

94 - Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Waiting Room Sep 15, 2021

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While we wait for the next game in the Pokémon series, we've got plenty of things going on to keep life interesting. Wait...why are we waiting for BDSP if it doesn't have competitive? There's a very good answer for that. Happy Gengar Day! Spooooooky!!!

93 - UNITE TOURNAMENTS ARE HERE! Sep 08, 2021

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It's about time, on this beautiful Haunter Day, that we receive the wonder of Unite Tournaments! This may be an omen of things to come, or are they simply dipping their toes in the water? Let's see!

92 - Blastoise Spins In - Winrates vs Usage Sep 01, 2021

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It's time for Blastoise to join us in Pokémon Unite! What's that going to mean for the game?

Also, know the difference between Winrate and Usage, and how one influences the other.

Happy Gastly Day!

91 - A Legendary New Start For Pokémon! Aug 25, 2021

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Well, we finally had one heck of a Pokémon Direct! In it, we received news about Pokémon Legends Arceus, with Hisuian forms of Pokémon, as well as BDSP news! Some great, some not so great. We'll break down our thoughts on it right here!

Who'd have thought it'd happen of all days, today, on Cloyster Day!

90 - VGC Pocket Picks & New Unite Pokémon! Aug 18, 2021

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New Pokémon in Unite! New Pokémon in VGC? New Games! Lots of new things this week - let's chat about'em. Happy Shellder Day!

89 - VGC All-Stars & The Tank Meta Aug 11, 2021

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We've got a spicy week ahead of us this time with the Players Cup 25th Anniversary Invitational, featuring such names as Sejun Park, Ryota Otsubo, SupahSanti and more! We're looking forward to seeing that!

On the Unite front, looks like an early patch has flung us deep into the dreaded Tank Meta. Kevin and Mike explain what that is, how to get around it, and what the future looks like.

Happy Muk Day!

88 - The Beginning of the End for Sword and Shield? Aug 04, 2021

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With this being potentially the last competitive series for Sword and Shield, Mike and Kevin discuss what that could mean.

Happy Grimer Day!

87 - Pokémon Unite - Newest Esport Contender? Jul 28, 2021

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For Dewgong day, we've got a special episode of Pokésports Podcast for you. Today, it's ALL Unite, baby!

Kevin and Mike are currently topping the Unite Ladder, having come from a MOBA background. Come check out their views from the top of Unite Ranked, as well as what we can all do to continue this game going as an esport.