It's Super Effective: A Pokemon Podcast

We head through Eterna Forest, talk about how HMs are "fixed," and then battle Gardenia for our second badge! More comparing to other remakes, more thoughts on how the movement feels, and feelings on the first couple hours of this "faithful remake!" "Sincerely, Sinnoh" is our first impressions from Gym to Gym.  🌐  www.pkmncast.com 👾  www.twitch.tv/pkmncast 📸  www.instagram.com/pkmncast 📝  www....

Greg, Steve, and Irene talk about the beginning of Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. We talk about controls, graphics, how the game feels. We share thoughts on our original experience of the games, on top of, our comparison to other remakes. This series will follow our experiences from gym to gym.  🌐  www.pkmncast.com 👾  www.twitch.tv/pkmncast 📸  www.instagram.com/pkmncast 📝  www....

We traveled all the way to St. Louis for an IRL Pokémon GO Safari Zone. Pokémon GO also is bringing a Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl event to the game to celebrate the release of these games. Pokémon UNITE gets a new battle pass and fixes Greedent. We get a new trailer showing off more new things in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl with a week before release. We talk about version...

Harry Potter: Wizard's Unite is shutting down soon. This leads to speculation and concern in the Pokémon GO community and odd timing with the Pikmin Bloom launch. Pokémon Trading Card Game Live, which was just announced a couple months ago, is now delayed until 2022. Pokémon UNITE is in a bad spot. Fusion Strike comes out this week, but we already know the next TCG set for February and it includes...

More information about Hisuian Zorua & Zoroark! Pokémon GO has a Día de Muertos event happening for two days. Pokémon Cafe Remix has launched. Pokémon Masters EX released another 4 new costume characters for their War Games event. We compare Pikmin Bloom to Pokémon GO.  00:00:20 - Introduction 00:04:30 - Pokémon VGC Gym Leader 00:08:00 - Hisuian Zorua & Zoroark 00:12:00 - Pokémon Café Remi...

Hisuian Zorua & Zoroark announced Pokémon Legends: Arceus! A trailer this past week revealed these Normal/Ghost Pokémon, which is very different than their Dark typing in Unova. The Pokémon 2022 Championship series now has dates and locations for big tournament. Pokémon is hosting a pet competition to celebrate Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Pokémon UNITE launches an entire Halloween e...

Some game outlets got early access to Pokémon Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl and we talk about their coverage. HMs, Exp. Share, and Statue hunting are some of the thing we talk about. Pokémon GO had a Twitch Rivals event and new stuff going on for Halloween. The Pokémon 25 Album came out this weekend. Shiny Odds in Sword and Shield was wrong for almost 2 years, new information came out regarding...

Pokémon GO is getting added to the (now confirmed) Pokémon 2022 World Championship series. The new Zarude movie is here on Netflix and the codes to get Zarude in Pokémon Sword and Shield have been mailed out. Pikachu & Eevee codes are at Best Buy right now to celebrate the release of Pokémon Celebrations TCG set! Pokémon UNITE released Sylveon and immediately applied a nerf to them 48 hours af...

We got a new Trailer for Pokémon: Legends Arceus and Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. These trailers showed off things from how HMs work, "boss battles," and even a New Pokémon! Both trailers also showed off photos modes too. Pokémon UNITE added a new Alolan Ninetales skin that cost $40, we talk about how outrageous that pricing is. Oreo x Pokémon news keeps popping up and we debunk...

It's Super Effective is a Pokémon news podcast that drops every Monday morning. Come on our journey to get the latest thoughts on Pokémon news, our travels playing Pokémon GO, our Pokémon card spending and more! From Pokémon UNITE to Ancient Mew, we cover everything related to Pokémon! LINKS 🌐 www.pkmncast.com 👾 www.twitch.tv/pkmncast 📸 www.instagram.com/pkmncast 📝 www.reddit.com/r/supereffect...

A brand new Pokémon Trading Card Game client is coming to iOS/Android, PC, and Mac this year. With Pokémon Trading Card Game Online sunsetting, this app will import all your cards and be the new place to play the game. Pokémon GO has their Halloween stuff starting soon, as well as, Zarude coming to the game. Pokémon UNITE plans to add another new character, plus Season 2 isn't really Season 2 for...

The Pokémon TCG Illustration Contest 2022 offers artists residing in Japan and the United States an opportunity to share their talent and passion for Pokémon by exploring the daily life of a Pokémon in art. Pokémon Masters EX Anniversary brings another Blue and Red sync pair to the game, alongside Mega Mewtwo. The Pokémon 25 Music Album is done and we now have the final track list. Furfrou comes t...

Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle is coming to Netflix on October 8, 2021. To celebrate the release of this film, you'll also be able to receive Dada Zarude and Shiny Celebi in your Pokémon Sword or Pokémon Shield games. Oreo releases a trailer for their new Pokémon cookies with 16 to collect. Duskull is the next Community Day for October. We talk about "The Champion" animated short on YouT...

Pokémon Evolutions, a new, limited animated series, will take you on a tour of the regions that have been explored in the Pokémon video games. Niantic apologized and promises better communication in the future with Pokémon GO. Blastoise comes to Pokémon UNITE as Season 1 of that game approaches. Club Pokémon arrives to schools for educational purposes.  00:00:20 - Introduction 00:02:40 - Blastoise...

We celebrate 2-years of Pokémon Masters EX. New N, Lillie, and Steven Stone arrive to Pasio to celebrate the second anniversary of the game! SBJ met with Niantic's "Task Force" to talk about issues with Pokémon GO and the distance changes. Pokémon GO is gearing up to launch it's newest Season on September 1st, which includes the chance of getting the Mythical Pokémon, Hoopa. Rumors of a new TCG cl...

The 28 minute Pokémon Presents showed off new details for Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl! We learn about the new Underground, Hideaways, Super Contents, Union Rooms, and more as that game approaches this November. We see not only new Pokémon, but also new forms, in Pokémon Legends: Arceus as that trailer takes us to the Sinnoh of an old and shows characters that seem to be related to already...

A 28 minute Pokémon Presents about Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl, and Legends: Arceus is coming this Wednesday. Pokémon Quest (in China) gets Johto Pokémon added to the game. Pokémon Masters has a lead up to their 2-year anniversary adding Dynamax to the game starting with Sygna Suit Leon. Finally, we talk how Pokémon GO Community Day seemed to be a big flop due to recent changes and people bei...

Galar Pokémon are coming to Pokémon GO. With the Galar update at the end of the month, Niantic made the poor choice of turning off social distance bonuses. We talk about the community response and Niantic's response to that. New Pokémon Snap got a free DLC update, we talk about how that is! Pokémon UNITE got a huge balance update to... well... balance the game better. Pokémon 25 continues with mor...

It's been over a week with Pokémon UNITE and we talk about the new characters and the fix bug update for the game. Pokémon Snap randomly getting FREE DlC including 3 new areas and 20 new Pokémon added to the game. We talk new Pokémon Center merch, new TCG set, and a Pokémon Red/Blue Bicycle for a giveaway.  00:00:20 - Introduction 00:04:30 - Live Action Netflix Pokémon 00:16:30 - Pokémon TCG Updat...

Pokémon UNITE is here! We talk about all 20 characters, if the game is pay to win, voice chat, lanes, and what our overall thoughts are! We also talk about how much characters and skins are, how deceiving the store can be and upgrading your items to get an advantage. We also have some Pokémon Masters news and Eevee Community Day is coming next month!   00:00:20 - Introduction 00:06:00 - Pokémon Ma...

Pokémon UNITE arrives July 21st and they already showed off another new character coming to the game. A new Pokémon board game arrives this summer. A throwback to old Pikachu and new Pikachu cards arrive this October. The Silph Road determines raid catch odds, and we talk about those odds.  00:00:20 - Introduction 00:05:20 - Pokémon Labyrinth Game 00:09:20 - Pokémon UNITE 00:26:30 - Break 00:32:00...

Pokémon GO  Fest 2021 is right around the corner! Let's talk about what to expect if you don't have a ticket and what to expect if you do! From Ultra unlocks to hats to Shiny Pokémon, there is a lot to take in this weekend. We also talk about the Pokémon anime returning on Netflix, the VGC 25th Anniversary Player's Cup, and a Max Raid Event in Pokémon Sword and Shield.  00:00:20 - Introduction 00:...

Happy Bidoof Day! July 1st, we all celebrated the greatness of Bidoof, so let's talk about it. Pokémon Masters introduces two characters that no one expected to arrive to the game. As the 25th Anniversary continues, we get a Pokémon collaboration with Oreo of all brands? Series 10 is coming to Pokémon Sword and Shield and there will be no Dynamax for three months! Finally, Pokémon GO will have IRL...

Pokémon GO is rolling back changes and the original state of the game, and some Trainers are unhappy with this. Two Pokémon Sword and Shield leakers are fined $150,000 from The Pokémon Company for early pictures of the guidebooks. A new TCG set is coming this October featuring Charizard. Finally, we learn more details about GO Fest.  00:00:20 - Introduction 00:02:40 - Pokémon Lawsuit 00:08:50 - Po...

Pokémon UNITE comes out this July, let's talk about the latest trailer and the information given to us on the official website. We talk Battle Pass, paid currency, character roster, and our overall thoughts on what to expect next month. Pokémon GO, after 5 years, update their website. Shiny Bidoof is also coming to GO too!  00:00:20 - Introduction 00:10:40 - Pokémon UNITE (Part 1) 00:36:50 - Break...