Littleroot Lessons

Join the Littleroot Lessons Discord! --- https://discord.gg/8tvrcgRcTT Las Vegas Regionals are in the books, and after what felt like complacency in the meta going into this event, players threw the book out the window and completely turned the meta on it's head! Volcarona is bad? Sun Room is good? What is going on!? Carter's new VODs channel! --- @CarterNobleVODS If you want to support wh...

Join the Littleroot Lessons Discord! --- https://discord.gg/8tvrcgRcTT Well, we got a lot to talk about for it being an off week event wise! We got some new info on ZA's DLC (and a release date!), we know our next VGC format, and we have a ton of Reg F teams from the end of the last time we played to look at to help you get ready for the return of Calm Mind Raging Bolt Balance (yuck) Carter&#3...

Join the Littleroot Lessons Discord! --- https://discord.gg/8tvrcgRcTT We had a big weekend on the competitive circuit, as we had 2 regionals this weekend in Gdansk and Brisbane, and we also got news about the next format we will be playing in (spoiler alert: its Regulation F)! Carter's new VODs channel! --- @CarterNobleVODS If you want to support what we do now that our ad cents are gone, you...

Join the Littleroot Lessons Discord! --- https://discord.gg/8tvrcgRcTT The argument for the meta being boring or solved just aren't true, as we are seeing both old staples (like Kommo-o) and newcomers (like Ribombee!) Pokémon come back into the forefront and perform well! Carter's new VODs channel! --- @CarterNobleVODS If you want to support what we do now that our ad cents are gone, you c...

Join the Littleroot Lessons Discord! --- https://discord.gg/8tvrcgRcTT Pokémon ZA is finally here, and with it come a slew of new megas to look at for the upcoming Champions release! Carter's new VODs channel! --- @CarterNobleVODS If you want to support what we do now that our ad cents are gone, you can! Use this link to help us grow! --- https://anchor.fm/littlerootlessons/support Follow us o...

Join the Littleroot Lessons Discord! --- https://discord.gg/8tvrcgRcTT Milwaukee had it's fair share of fun match ups and meta development, and there were some cool things to talk about from this event! From 3 Blood Moon on the field, to an Oricorio dancing for it's day 2 life, there were many memories made at the Milwaukee Regionals! Carter's new VODs channel! --- @CarterNobleVODS If...

Join the Littleroot Lessons Discord! --- https://discord.gg/8tvrcgRcTT Milwaukee Regionals are on the horizon, so what could be better than covering a ton of meta teams to get you ready for this weekend? James Evans Rain team --- https://pokepast.es/8c6ff4d2942583fa Daniel Yu's Rain team --- https://pokepast.es/da7a54ff45fe847b Giovanni Piscitelli's Sun TR team --- https://pokepast.es/c24d...

Join the Littleroot Lessons Discord! --- https://discord.gg/8tvrcgRcTT We have a lot to look forward to in the coming months, between another Grand Challenge, Shiny Legends, and Legends ZA, there's a lot to cover now that Rho is back! Carter's new VODs channel! --- @CarterNobleVODS If you want to support what we do now that our ad cents are gone, you can! Use this link to help us grow! ---...

Join the Littleroot Lessons Discord! --- https://discord.gg/8tvrcgRcTT Pittsburgh Regionals did not disappoint! We expected a lot of normalcy in terms of teams, but that just means the wild stuff is even more attention grabbing! Carter's new VODs channel! --- @CarterNobleVODS If you want to support what we do now that our ad cents are gone, you can! Use this link to help us grow! --- https://a...

Join the Littleroot Lessons Discord! --- https://discord.gg/8tvrcgRcTT The first official Regulation H events are in the books, and there were some surprises in store for us! Carl is running it back solo, covering as many teams he can find from Frankfurt this week! (Monterrey stats will have to wait until the data is released, congrats to ⁨Pengy aka Stefan Mott for the sick win though) VR's po...

Join the Littleroot Lessons Discord! --- https://discord.gg/8tvrcgRcTT Who's ready for official events to start back up this weekend! We have both Frankfurt and Monterrey Regionals coming up this Saturday and Sunday, and that means double the action and double the teams, so Rho and Carter are going to cover as many popular teams as possible to get you ready for this weekend! Carter's new V...

Join the Littleroot Lessons Discord! --- https://discord.gg/8tvrcgRcTT Victory Road VGC just hosted a 350+ player event this past weekend, and Carl brought it upon himself to cover all the teams he found interesting (spoiler, it's a lot for a solo episode!) VR's post --- https://victoryroad.pro/vr-aug25/ Carter's new VODs channel! --- @CarterNobleVODS If you want to support what we do...

Join the Littleroot Lessons Discord! --- https://discord.gg/8tvrcgRcTT Now that Worlds is done and the '25 season is in the rear view mirror, it's time to look ahead to Regulation H and talk about what Pokémon we expect to do well and what new comers may rise to the top as we play through Reg H for a second time! Carter's new VODs channel! --- @CarterNobleVODS If you want to support wh...

Join the Littleroot Lessons Discord! --- https://discord.gg/8tvrcgRcTTWorlds 2025 is in the books, and there was a ton of info from the closing ceremonies to cover! The future of competitive Pokémon looks bright, and there's a little something new for everyone going into the 2026 season! Carter's new VODs channel! ---  @CarterNobleVODS  If you want to support what we do now that our ad cen...

Join the Littleroot Lessons Discord! --- https://discord.gg/8tvrcgRcTT It's almost time for the Pokemon World Championships! We're just a few days away from some of the best players in the game competing for the title of World Champion, and we're here to get you ready to be an informed viewer on the Reg I format! Carter's new VODs channel! --- https://www.youtube.com/@CarterNobleVO...

Join the Littleroot Lessons Discord! --- https://discord.gg/8tvrcgRcTT Pokémon announced that we have a new regulation coming next month, but it isn't going to be the VGC format! How different is J going to be compared to I, and what should we look for from Reg H as we get ready to welcome locals back next month! If you want to support what we do now that our ad cents are gone, you can! Use this l...

Join the Littleroot Lessons Discord! --- https://discord.gg/8tvrcgRcTT We had a very information filled Pokémon Presents last week, and right before Worlds! With covering Pokémon Legends ZA, Pokémon Champions, Shiny Ruinous Pokémon, and lots more, there's so much to talk about this week! If you want to support what we do now that our ad cents are gone, you can! Use this link to help us grow! -...

Join the Littleroot Lessons Discord! --- https://discord.gg/8tvrcgRcTTOur last week of Worlds Prep, and we're covering the best restricted duos going for you to win Worlds! Carter and Rho cover a lot of the super common duos that you'll be likely to use and see in a few weeks! If you want to support what we do now that our ad cents are gone, you can! Use this link to help us grow! --- http...

Join the Littleroot Lessons Discord! --- https://discord.gg/8tvrcgRcTT We're continuing our Worlds prep by looking at what the better non-restricted Pokémon are! From Raichu to Raging Bolt and everything viable in between, Carter and Carl tell you which ones they think will see success and which ones you likely need to leave at home before you leave for Worlds! If you want to support what we do no...

Join the Littleroot Lessons Discord! --- https://discord.gg/8tvrcgRcTT Worlds is fast approaching, as we have a little over a month and a half before we see the best of the best competing in Anaheim! We have 3 huge Reg I events to cover, and the meta seems to actually be settling down?! If you want to support what we do now that our ad cents are gone, you can! Use this link to help us grow! --- ht...

Join the Littleroot Lessons Discord! --- https://discord.gg/8tvrcgRcTT TPCi just gave us a sneak peek into what changes we can expect for the next competitive season, and there are changes coming for all the games, ranging from good to questionable to potentially bad! There is a lot to break down, so Carter and Carl do their best to explain everything that is relevant! If you want to support what...

Join the Littleroot Lessons Discord! --- https://discord.gg/8tvrcgRcTT Japan Nationals were this past weekend, and while we usually see a ton of innovation out of the region, it seems much calmer than we are used to. Is Japan saving the secret sauce for Worlds, or did they run out of ideas after a huge showing in NAIC? If you want to support what we do now that our ad cents are gone, you can! Use...

Join the Littleroot Lessons Discord! --- https://discord.gg/8tvrcgRcTT And that's a wrap on NAIC! There were a ton of cool teams and memories made in New Orleans this weekend, and Rho is joined by Chase to break it all down for you! If you want to support what we do now that our ad cents are gone, you can! Use this link to help us grow! --- https://anchor.fm/littlerootlessons/support Follow us on...

Join the Littleroot Lessons Discord! --- https://discord.gg/8tvrcgRcTT It's NAIC Prep Week! We got a bunch of meta teams to look at, from the standard CSR/Zama teams, to some of the more unique teams featuring some less popular pairs, Carter and Carl cover them all to get you ready for NAIC coverage! If you want to support what we do now that our ad cents are gone, you can! Use this link to he...

Join the Littleroot Lessons Discord! --- https://discord.gg/8tvrcgRcTT The last event in Europe has come and gone, and Calyrex Shadow has come out on top in a dominating fashion! Miraidon has a huge target on it's head going into NAIC, can it adapt to the meta, or will it end up being left behind? If you want to support what we do now that our ad cents are gone, you can! Use this link to help us g...