JW Kriewall, Riley Hulbert, and Andrew Mahone.

Tag Team Pokemon TCG Podcast

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The longest continually running Pokemon TCG podcast, Tag Team is produced by Riley Hulbert, Andrew Mahone, and JW Kriewall, three regional champions, Pokemon fanatics, and good (good) friends. Every week Riley, Andrew, and JW break down the current state of the Pokemon Trading Card Game and highlight the week's news with banter and humor.

Author

JW Kriewall, Riley Hulbert, and Andrew Mahone.

Category

Leisure

Podcast website

tag-team.sounder.fm

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

8-40. Festival Lead is Certified Broken 09.07.2026

In today's episode, the boys discuss the latest card reveal from the 30th anniversary set as well as provide their feedback on the strongest decks in the Pitch Black meta.

8-39. Rayquaza Hat 01.07.2026

In today's episode, the boys review the 30th anniversary products and give their takes on the soon to be released Mega Rayquaza ex archetype. They also review the latest Pitch Black tournament results! The longest continually running Pokemon TCG podcast, Tag Team is produced by Riley Hulbert, Andrew Mahone, and JW Kriewall, three regional champions, Pokemon fanatics, and good (good) friends. F...

8-38. The Email 25.06.2026

In this week's episode, Andrew and JW break down JW's world's qualification and a surprising additional email sent by TPCi. They also discuss the dual PTCG / Pocket Rayquaza set release and the up-and-coming decks from the Pitch Black meta.

8-37. The NAIC Recap Episode 16.06.2026

On this week's episode, the boys react to the newly teased Worlds Merch and break down the results from NAIC, the last open-entry tournament of the season. After the dust settled, did JW earn an invite to the World Championships? It's complicated....

8-36. Single Prize, Multiple Wins 09.06.2026

In today's episode, they boys discuss the newly revealed ex cards from the 30th Anniversary set. They also dive into the Turin SPE results and what it means for the format heading into NAIC.

8-35. Abra, Kadabra, Alakazam! 02.06.2026

In today's episode, the boys discuss the newly revealed 30th Anniversary card reprints, Andrew's T64 run and the surprising results from Indianapolis Regionals.

8-34. Dragapult's Demise 20.05.2026

In today's episode, Andrew and JW discuss the full reveals from Japan's half-set Abyss Eye. They also take a look at results from Regionals in Campinas and Utrecht and what that means for the meta moving forward.

8-33. Crushing Finish 13.05.2026

In today's episode, the boys break down the new format on PTCGLive, the old format (Expanded) played in Japan, the New funny deck previews released by the Pokemon Company, and the new wrinkles in the standard metagame!

8-32. AskJeeves, Spirit Airlines, Team ShuffleSquad 05.05.2026

What do AskJeeves, Spirit Airlines, and the ShuffleSquad all have in common? No, it's not a joke - in fact, this is no laughing matter. Find out on today's episode.

8-31. No Stamp, No Judge, No Problem 28.04.2026

In today's episode, Andrew and JW cover the latest Pokemon card reveals from Japan and break down the most successful lists from Prague Regionals - the first TPCi regional in the new post-rotation format!

8-30. Putting the Eye in Darkrai 21.04.2026

In this week's episode, the boys give their predictions on the evolving meta ahead of Prague and LA Regionals and give some insight into the polarizing Mega Lucario ex deck. Additionally, they cover the newly released Mega Darkrai ex! But is it good?

8-29. Post Rotation Tier List 14.04.2026

In today's episode, the boys give their thoughts on the new format, complete with a highly-debatable tier list.

8-27. Orlando Pop-off Drama 07.04.2026

The boys return this week to discuss the latest drama at the Orlando Regional Championships. Not one but two players were disqualified for popping off during their matches on stream - were they robbed?

8-26. Four Formats 02.04.2026

In this week's episode, the boys are BACK and in a big way. Much has happened over the last two weeks including JW's Houston run, and the Full Grip Games Double Header weekend.

8-25. We're Taking a Break 17.03.2026

In today's episode, the boys discuss the new season changes with an extended break implemented for 10 weeks in the competitive season. They also talk about the results from Curitiba and what it means for players attending Houston Regionals.

8-24. Ascending Heroes 10.03.2026

In today's episode, Riley and JW discuss the pros and cons of attending a Special Event as well as the release of new cards from Japan's Ninja Spinner set.

8-23. Pokemon Presents Hype 03.03.2026

In today's episode, Riley and JW break down the latest Pokemon Presents reveals, including brand new exciting reprints!

8-22. A New Horizon 24.02.2026

The boys are back to discuss the latest from Japan's 7000 player Champion's League tournament and the meta looks way different.

8-21. JW's EUIC Miracle 20.02.2026

The boys are back to discuss JW's finish at EUIC and give their takes on the new 30th anniversary merchandise.

8-20. Grimmsnarl is for Lovers 10.02.2026

Riley and JW give their hot takes on the latest Pokemon news including Pokemon's latest Super Bowl commercial and the newly teased 30th anniversary merchandise. The boys also discuss their top decks heading into the European International Championships and what JW plans to play at the event.

8-19. Strap in for Two Hour Tag Team 04.02.2026

The boys discuss where the heck they've been these last 2 weeks and give their takes on the latest announcements from the Pokemon company including the adjusted time rules and set legality changes for EUIC. The boys give their recaps from the Toronto Regional championships and the question of "who's better, JW or Riley?" is definitively answered.

8-18. Azuki Arc Aftermath 15.01.2026

In today's episode, the boys discuss their feelings heading into the Toronto Regional Championships. But first, a recap of the Azuki TCG Invitational.

8-17. Toronto Metagame Predictions 07.01.2026

In this week's episode, the boys break down their thoughts on the meta heading into the Toronto Regional Championships. Is Gardevoir viable? Is Gholdengo just broken? Are there any rogue decks worth mentioning? Find out all this and more in today's episode.

8-16. Side Quest 31.12.2025

They boys break down some of the new reveals and give an update on how their testing is going for Toronto regionals.

8-15. Side Quest 18.12.2025

In today's episode, the boys discuss everything and nothing, including peak Pokemon TCG eras, JW's secondary TCG arc, and comments on recent podcast episodes.

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