PokeLADS Podcast

Episode 7: DAVE DAVE DAVE

Welcome to the PokeLads podcast, where we explore everything Pokémon! Today, we dive into the fascinating world of Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) with our guest David Tran, who shares his unique journey through the game. From his childhood memories with Pokémon to his competitive experiences, this post is packed with insights that can help both beginners and seasoned players elevate their game.

Episode 6: Back to Business

In this episode we are just simply catching up everyone on what we've been up to outside the podcast. We discuss set rotation that happened early April, different tournaments that we've been going to, and shifts in Pokemon as there is always something changing.

Episode 5: Avery-one loves Pokemon!

In this episode of the PokeLads podcast, we discuss the journey of their guest, Avery Balasbas, from being a high school teacher to a Twitch streamer. The conversation delves into the importance of community in gaming, the impact of education on content creation, and Avery's experiences in the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) scene. In this engaging conversation, Avery Balasbas shares insights from his journey in the Pokémon TCG community, emphasizing the importance of learning from others, the authenticity of content creation, and personal growth through competition.

Episode 4: Where in the Worlds have we been?

In this episode of the PokeLADs podcast, hosts Adrian and Damien discuss their recent experiences, including Adrian's wedding, their time at the Pokémon World Championships, and the challenges they faced during tournaments. They share insights on the Pokémon Center experience, the reseller market, and their personal tournament experiences, reflecting on the community and connections made along the way.

Episode 3: Jimmy the Ripper

In this episode of the PokeLads podcast, we engage in a lively discussion about Pokémon generations, the nostalgia of collecting, and the impact of ripping and shipping on the market. We explore the current competitive scene (when do we not is the real question), sharing insights on deck strategies and upcoming set rotations. The importance of community and generosity in the Pokémon collecting space is emphasized, along with predictions for the future of the TCG.