Best Smogon Podcasts (2023)

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Pokésports: A Competitive Pokémon Podcast

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159 - When Pigs Fly 1:07:20

2h ago1:07:20

1:07:20

On this week's episode, we get into Charlotte Regionals. x-3 is a rather controversial score at the moment, and we get fully into that. We also chat about the uniqueness of Pokemon as an esport, and you'll never guess which Pokemon is coming to Gamestop!Check out our links here! https://www.pokesports.info…

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PUCL: A Pokemon Podcast

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Goodbye Ash! The End of the Anime | PUCL 588 1:32:17

25m ago1:32:17

1:32:17

Thatch is joined by Sublimemanic and Basket where they talk about their reactions to the end of Ash's Journey and what they hope is coming. Mailbag: What is your reaction to the end of the anime? puclpodcast@gmail.com Thatch’s Referral Code for PoGo: 9THMRXDP7 PUCL Survey Timestamps: Intro: 0:00:00 News: 0:10:37 Quiz: 0:24:12 Topic: 0:39:28 Pokemon…

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Pokésports: A Competitive Pokémon Podcast

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158 - That's Trash...That's Great! 1:04:05

7d ago1:04:05

1:04:05

Talking about what makes Glastrier great always warrants interrupting a whole segment. Today we talk about the best new Pokemon Masters EX character, the solved Series 2 meta showing itself in Utrecht, and we answer your questions! It's a fun time. Now then, everybody toss your arms in the sky and send Kevin your strength for this weekend's Charlot…

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Pokésports: A Competitive Pokémon Podcast

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157 - I put that Fish on everything! 1:05:44

14d ago1:05:44

1:05:44

If you find yourself a spicy goldfish, you put it on everything! How many teams will have Chi-Yu on it, or will teams actually end up with Wo-Chein or Ting-Lu? If you asked me 4 months ago, I would've laughed in your face. Now, not so much. We also discuss Vancouver Regionals and the Paldea Prologue! It's a cool one. Check out our links here! https…

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PUCL: A Pokemon Podcast

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Top 5 and Bottom 5 Normal Types! | PUCL 587 1:32:17

7d ago1:32:17

1:32:17

Thatch is back with Whimsicott and Lynian to talk about their top and bottom 5 normal type pokemon! Mailbag: What are your top and bottom 5 normal types? puclpodcast@gmail.com Thatch’s Referral Code for PoGo: 9THMRXDP7 PUCL Survey Timestamps: Intro: 0:00:00 News: 0:13:01 Quiz: 0:28:12 Topic: 0:39:28 Pokemon of the Episode: 1:08:25 Mailbag: 1:21:15 …

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PUCL: A Pokemon Podcast

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Scarlet & Violet TCG (+ Rotation) | PUCL 586 2:13:42

19d ago2:13:42

2:13:42

Thatch is away this week, but Seth Vilo is joined by Shamu and Shark to delve into the TCG's upcoming rotation and the new Scarlet and Violet Set. Mailbag: What cards are you happy to see rotate? What cards a re you going to most miss? Any cards in Scarlet and Violet you're looking forward to pulling or playing? Tell us about it! puclpodcast@gmail.…

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Pokésports: A Competitive Pokémon Podcast

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156 - Decidueye, Regulation C & The Ruin 1:00:10

21d ago1:00:10

1:00:10

Regulation C is just around the corner, and Kevin's got all the details for you on what's good, what's not, what's hot & what's Chi-Yu. Also, it looks like we're getting yet another new non-Paldean Pokemon! Could this mean something further down the line?

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PUCL: A Pokemon Podcast

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Pokemon Day 2023!!! | PUCL 585 1:30:17

3d ago1:30:17

1:30:17

This week Thatch is joined by Sublime and R.Sigma to discuss the newly announced Scarlet and Violet DLC, Pokemon Sleep and plenty of other goodies that were announced during Pokemon Day 2023. Except Masters EX, that was sidelined like usual. Mailbag: What do you think of the Pokemon Day announcements? Tell us about it! puclpodcast@gmail.com Thatch’…

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Pokésports: A Competitive Pokémon Podcast

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155 - Pokémon Day 2023! 48:56

28d ago48:56

48:56

It's Pokémon Day for Mike & Kevin, and it having been just a little bit after the official stream with all the new information dropping, the boys are super excited to see what's new & exciting in the world of Pokémon. Even since then, so much more information has dropped, so we hope you're staying tuned to Pokésports to see all the new and exciting…

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PUCL: A Pokemon Podcast

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Scarlet and Violet Raid Tips! | PUCL 584 1:30:13

18d ago1:30:13

1:30:13

This week Thatch is joined by Sublime and Basket, where they talk about pokemon used for Raids and how to best do a raid. Blah blah, no one reads these anyway. Mailbag: What do you think of the Pokemon Day announcements? Tell us about it! puclpodcast@gmail.com Thatch’s Referral Code for PoGo: 9THMRXDP7 PUCL Survey Timestamps: Intro: 0:00:00 News: 0…

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Pokésports: A Competitive Pokémon Podcast

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154 - 2023 Oceania International Championship 54:05

1M ago54:05

54:05

Today, Mike & Kevin discuss the Oceania International Championship. It's a small but mighty section of the game we play, which makes it just as important that it happens. Check out our links here! https://www.pokesports.info

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PUCL: A Pokemon Podcast

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Pokemon Day Predictions | PUCL 583 1:25:44

1M ago1:25:44

1:25:44

This week Thatch is joined by Whimsicott and Clod9 to give their predictions for this coming Pokemon Day. Mailbag: What would you like to see announced for this year's Pokemon Day? Tell us about it! puclpodcast@gmail.com Thatch’s Referral Code for PoGo: 9THMRXDP7 PUCL Survey Timestamps: Intro: 0:00:00 News: 0:11:22 Quiz: 0:25:24 Topic: 0:36:57 Poke…

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Pokésports: A Competitive Pokémon Podcast

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153 - Charity Tournaments ft. KingCorphish! 54:31

1M ago54:31

54:31

Today the one and only KingCorphish joins Mike to talk about the American Heart Association's World Heart Cup that they participated in over the weekend. Also, Kevin rediscovers his love for Annhilape. You can check Ryan out here! https://www.youtube.com/@KingCorphish Check out our links here! https://www.pokesports.info…

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PUCL: A Pokemon Podcast

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Smogon Update and Early VGC Series 2! | PUCL 582 1:45:32

24d ago1:45:32

1:45:32

Thatch is joined by Seth and Sharkfinnagen to talk about recent updates in the Smogon and VGC scenes. Mailbag: When do you think the Ruinous Quartet will be allowed in VGC? Tell us about it! puclpodcast@gmail.com Thatch’s Referral Code for PoGo: 9THMRXDP7 PUCL Survey Timestamps: Intro: 0:00:00 News: 0:08:31 Quiz: 0:26:32 Topic: 0:40:17 Pokemon of t…

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Pokésports: A Competitive Pokémon Podcast

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152 - Orlando Regionals 56:43

2M ago56:43

56:43

Kevin & Mike attended their first 2023 Regional Competition. Listen in on how they did, what they used, and how they felt about the whole experience. Check out our links here! https://www.pokesports.info

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PUCL: A Pokemon Podcast

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Top 5 and Bottom 5 Psychic Types! | PUCL 581 1:33:07

1M ago1:33:07

1:33:07

Thatch is joined by Lynian and Jushiro to discuss their favorite and least favorite psychic types. Mailbag: What are your favorite and least favorite Psychic types? Tell us about it! puclpodcast@gmail.com Thatch’s Referral Code for PoGo: 9THMRXDP7 PUCL Survey Timestamps: Intro: 0:00:00 News: 0:09:55 Quiz: 0:21:27 Topic: 0:36:30 Pokemon of the Episo…

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Pokésports: A Competitive Pokémon Podcast

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151 - The (New) Math Episode 51:13

2M ago51:13

51:13

Well, it looks like Scarlet & Violet reinvented math! In a new version of our earlier Math Episode (Episode 11), Mike runs through the importance of the damage calculation, terastalization, and critical hits. It'd be nice if you critically hit the follow button. Heh heh. Check out our links here! https://www.pokesports.info…

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PUCL: A Pokemon Podcast

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Paradox Pokemon and DLC! | PUCL 580 1:22:03

2M ago1:22:03

1:22:03

Thatch is joined by Lynian and Mark to discuss what they believe the origins of the paradox pokemon are and how the DLC could help answer that. Mailbag: What are your favorite and least favorite dark types? Tell us about it! puclpodcast@gmail.com Thatch’s Referral Code for PoGo: 9THMRXDP7 PUCL Survey Timestamps: Intro: 0:00:00 News: 0:10:36 Quiz: 0…

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Pokésports: A Competitive Pokémon Podcast

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150 - Liverpool, Forgotten Ruins & Mewtwo 58:52

2M ago58:52

58:52

Mike's commitment to First Impression. Kevin's correction of Proto/Quark Boost, and the boys' realization of what Ruinous Pokemon will do to the meta. It's all here in this episode. Happy Mewtwo episode! Check out our links here! https://www.pokesports.info

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PUCL: A Pokemon Podcast

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Top/Bottom 5 Dark Types! | PUCL 579 1:28:26

2M ago1:28:26

1:28:26

Thatch is joined by the R.Sigma and Clod9, and they rank their top and bottom five dark types. Mailbag: What are your favorite and least favorite dark types? Tell us about it! puclpodcast@gmail.com Thatch’s Referral Code for PoGo: 9THMRXDP7 PUCL Survey Timestamps: Intro: 0:00:00 News: 0:09:26 Quiz: 0:24:46 Topic: 0:34:32 Pokemon of the Episode: 1:0…

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Pokésports: A Competitive Pokémon Podcast

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149 - Never Underestimate The Bundle 1:31:40

2M ago1:31:40

1:31:40

Quick note: Protosynthesis/Quark Drive increases Attack/Def/SpAtk/SpDef by 30% and Speed by 50%, not the other way around. Kevin and Mike discuss EVERY SINGLE PARADOX POKEMON in the game. What they do, why they're useful, or why they're Iron Thorns. Also, it's just about time for Orlando Regionals. Will Mike and Kevin be going? Yes. Check out our l…

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PUCL: A Pokemon Podcast

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Goodbye Ash! | PUCL 578 1:43:14

2M ago1:43:14

1:43:14

Thatch is joined by the Fluffiest Whimsicott and Lynian to talk about the end of Ash's run in the anime. Mailbag: How do you feel about Ash leaving the anime? Tell us about it! puclpodcast@gmail.com Thatch’s Referral Code for PoGo: 9THMRXDP7 PUCL Survey Timestamps: Intro: 0:00:00 News: 0:11:17 Quiz: 0:28:47 Topic: 0:47:45 Pokemon of the Episode: 1:…

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Pokésports: A Competitive Pokémon Podcast

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148 - San Diego Regionals, Series 1's Quick Life 58:35

3M ago58:35

58:35

Today we get into the San Diego Regionals. We talk about the power that meta calls have over a society, and the unraveling a simple counterpick can do. Which tera types are the best to use? Which are the most commonly used? Also, it's just about time for Orlando Regionals. Will Mike and Kevin be going? Yes. Check out our links here! https://www.pok…

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PUCL: A Pokemon Podcast

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Crown Zenith Preview! | PUCL 577 1:23:53

3M ago1:23:53

1:23:53

Thatch is joined by Seth Vilo and Basket to talk about Crown Zenith, the upcoming TCG set! Mailbag: What do you think of Crown Zenith? What pokemon stuff are you most excited about? Tell us about it! puclpodcast@gmail.com Thatch’s Referral Code for PoGo: 9THMRXDP7 PUCL Survey Timestamps: Intro: 0:00:00 News: 0:11:05 Quiz: 0:23:06 Topic: 0:35:52 Pok…

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Pokésports: A Competitive Pokémon Podcast

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147 - Which Pokémon Reign Statistically Supreme? 1:08:41

3M ago1:08:41

1:08:41

Time for another episode of Pokésports, where we've got something we haven't seen in YEARS! That being usage stats, of course. In this episode, we give our opinions on all of the most popular Pokemon that are topping the charts, and even give some tips on how to properly use them! Also, Regionals are coming up. Get ready for that! Check out our new…

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PUCL: A Pokemon Podcast

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Arlington Regionals Recap | PUCL 576 1:39:05

3M ago1:39:05

1:39:05

Thatch is back and here to discuss his experience with Shamu and Sharkfinningan about recent Arlington Regionals. Mailbag: What do you think of VGC? Are you going to attend a regional? Have you? Tell us about it! puclpodcast@gmail.com Thatch’s Referral Code for PoGo: 9THMRXDP7 PUCL Survey Timestamps: Intro: 0:00:00 News: 0:11:51 Quiz: 0:22:32 Topic…

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Pokésports: A Competitive Pokémon Podcast

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146 - Battling Bugs 59:37

3M ago59:37

59:37

Hey there, and welcome to the latest episode of Pokésports, and the final for 2022! In today's episode, we're chatting about some of the frustrating bugs and glitches we've experienced. Have you ever sat on Battle Stadium trying to find a match, only to be booted out and told "Sorry, no players are available"? Or have you had your Pokemon disappear…

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PUCL: A Pokemon Podcast

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PUCL Holiday Message 2022 0:42

3M ago0:42

0:42

Thatch and the crew wish you a Happy Holidays, we'll be back with a regular episode Monday January 2nd! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Pokésports: A Competitive Pokémon Podcast

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Happy Holidays from Pokésports! 0:57

3M ago0:57

0:57

Thanks for making this year so special! We'll see you next week. In the meantime, check out the other stuff we've got going on! https://linktr.ee/pokesportspodcast

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PUCL: A Pokemon Podcast

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Two Steps Forward, One Step Back: SV Design | PUCL 575 1:31:07

3M ago1:31:07

1:31:07

While Thatch is down in Texas for a regional, Clod9 is joined by The Fluffiest Whimsicott and Basket to talk about some of the big improvements that were brought with Scarlet and Violet...as well as some less than stellar design decisions. Mailbag: What are some of your favorite QoL design changes from Scarlet and Violet? puclpodcast@gmail.com That…

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Pokésports: A Competitive Pokémon Podcast

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145 - Open Teamsheets - Yay or Nay? 55:46

4M ago55:46

55:46

On today's show, we'll be discussing the controversy surrounding the use of Open Teamsheets in competitive Pokemon play. We'll also be recapping the recent Victory Road Tournament, which saw an amazing number of participants. Plus, Mike and Kevin will be sharing their experiences laddering in the lead up to the tournament. Be sure to check out http…

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PUCL: A Pokemon Podcast

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Scarlet and Violet VGC and OU! | PUCL 574! 2:02:16

4M ago2:02:16

2:02:16

Thatch is joined by Seth Vilo and Sharkfinnigen to disucss the current state of both the VGC and OU metagames! Mailbag: What do you think of competitive pokemon in Gen 9 so far? puclpodcast@gmail.com Thatch’s Referral Code for PoGo: 9THMRXDP7 PUCL Survey Timestamps: Intro: 0:00:00 News: 0:13:44 Quiz: 0:31:46 Topic: 0:50:37 Pokemon of the Episode: 1…

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Pokésports: A Competitive Pokémon Podcast

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144 - Return of the Amoonguss Factor 1:04:17

4M ago1:04:17

1:04:17

This podcast description was written by an AI. In this episode of Pokesports, we're taking a closer look at The Amoonguss Factor, one of the hottest topics in the competitive Pokemon world. We'll discuss the latest usage stats for this versatile mushroom Pokemon, as well as some new strategies for using it effectively in battle. We'll also be shari…

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PUCL: A Pokemon Podcast

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Top 5 Paldean Pokemon from Scarlet and Violet! | PUCL 573! 1:39:20

3M ago1:39:20

1:39:20

Thatch is joined by Lynian and Sublimemanic to rank their top 5 and bottom 5 pokemon that Scarlet and Violet introduced to generation 9! Mailbag: What are you favorite and least favorite Pokemon from Scarlet and Violet? puclpodcast@gmail.com Thatch’s Referral Code for PoGo: 9THMRXDP7 PUCL Survey Timestamps: Intro: 0:00:00 News: 0:09:57 Quiz: 0:22:5…

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