Episodes
Season 3: Episode 19
Aaron and Michael are back this week previewing the Latin America International Championships (LAIC). They discuss an update to the handbook on minimum points threshold for Day in TCG. Then finally beg listeners to not fear missing out on Prismatic Evolutions.
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Published 11/12/24
Season 3: Episode 18
Aaron and Michael are back again and with no major tournament last week, they look ahead to their favorite cards from Surging Sparks that releases November 8th. They then share their thoughts on some “forgotten” cards in the meta that might be worth looking at your bulk to make sure you have a play set. They finish off the episode with their favorite picks at the Gdańsk Regional in Poland.
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Published 10/29/24
Season 3: Episode 17
Aaron and Michael are back this week to cover the Lille Regional in France and the top 8 decks! Aaron celebrates the Regidrago Vstar win in style! They also cover some more reveals of what’s to come, before covering all events in the PCS Discord.
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Published 10/21/24
Season 3: Episode 16
Aaron and Michael are back to go over the Louisville Regional where Raging Bolt ex was the winner! The PCS Discord had a big representation in Kentucky this weekend and Aaron recaps his run to win and in, where he ultimately fell short. They cover on the new structure rearing its ugly head this weekend. Then they close out on how the rest of the crew performed at Louisville.
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Published 10/15/24
Season 3: Episode 15
Aaron and Michael are reunited once again for a deep dive into the upcoming Louisville Regional. We create a tier list and talk about what we believe the best performing decks will be. We cover most played, best performing, and what to expect as a sneaky pick (hint pack your Canceling Cologne!)
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Published 10/08/24
Season 3: Episode 14
Aaron is back and captaining the plane solo this week going over the top performing decks from Dortmund and Joinville! We saw Dragapult ex and Lugia Vstar take home the wins at the events. He then goes over what the meta looked like in day 1 and day 2 at Dortmund, and then look at some of new deck archetype lists. We close out rounding out everyone on the PCS latest news.
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Published 10/01/24
Season 3: Episode 13
Aaron and Michael are back to discuss the early thoughts on the new and diverse meta Stellar Crown provides. They review some of the bigger online tournaments and early meta indicators. They also check in on the Japan Tokyo Champions League and discuss some big card reveals!
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Published 09/23/24
Season 3: Episode 12
Aaron and Michael dive into the first regional of the season in Baltimore and the shocking result of Henry Chao’s Gardevoir ex deck. Michael recaps of his tournament experience, before they go over some of the top performing decks. They discuss all the high and lows of the event, and catch up on all things PCS!
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Published 09/17/24
Season 3: Episode 11
Aaron and Michael are joined this week by Worlds Top 4 competitor Jesse Parker! With the first regional of the season this week in Baltimore, we quiz Jesse on meta calls and what decks to be prepared to play against the most. He also helps us put together a tier list for the Baltimore Regional.
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Published 09/10/24
Season 3: Episode 10
Aaron and Michael are joined by a special guest host in King Dre! With the Baltimore Regional just around the corner, Dre helps us deep dive into making your first Day 2!
As an upstanding player in the community, Dre helps cover the wide range of topics to help you strategize into making your first Day 2!
He dives into the best way to play-test, deck choice selections, keeping your mental game strong, plus so much more! It’s nearly a free-coaching consultation...
Published 09/02/24
Season 3: Episode 9
Aaron and Michael are back this week discussing the announcements to the Pokémon Competitive Circuit, Surging Sparks Card Reveals, and much more!
Last Thursday, Pokémon released a major announcement tweaking how to qualify for the World Championships and we discuss the positive changes it brings. We cover the latest Gym Leader Challenge (GLC) official bans starting September 1st. Lastly we spend time and have fun looking ahead to the Surging Sparks reveals for the...
Published 08/27/24
Season 3: Episode 8
Aaron and Michael are back this week with the 2024 Pokémon World Championships in the review.
On this week's episode, we talk about all of the pre-worlds activities that competitors and spectators got into, the 2024 World's Meta share, the exciting post-World's announcements, and of course the biggest drama to hit the competitive Pokémon TCG scene from this weekend's big event.
It's a jam packed episode so we appreciate you tuning in!
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Published 08/20/24
Season 3: Episode 7
Aaron and Michael are back together once again to have one last podcast before the 2024 Pokémon World Championships!
We discuss the discords Fantasy draft that took place, where we think the meta will finish at, under the radar deck options and ultimately pick our winning country and deck!
It's a jam packed episode with revealing we will start to be on Twitch and YouTube!
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Published 08/13/24
Season 3: Episode 6
Aaron is back and joined once again by top player Natalie Millar to round out interviews with 3 top players in different countries to discuss all things 2024 Pokémon World Championships.
Natalie discusses her season this year, what makes her so strong of a contender at major events, and a deep dive into the Shrouded Fable meta. It's a worlds preview you don't want to miss!
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Published 08/12/24
Season 3: Episode 5
Aaron is back with another interview with a top performer this season in Netherland's own, Owyn Kamerman!
We get to know a bit more about Owyn first and his favorite Pokémon and the generation he grew up with. We discuss the changes to World's this year, and some thoughts on the 2024-2025 season changes.
Then its a deep dive into the Shrouded Fable format he'll compete in at the World Championships!
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Published 08/05/24
Season 3: Episode 4
Aaron is back and joined by a new regular co-host in Michael Heredia discussing a few cards to look forward to in Stellar Crown and the latest revealed cards from this week.
We get to learn Michael's journey with Pokémon, the latest news, and reveal our latest Patreon members only tournament. The winner will receive a Stellar Crown ETB!
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Published 08/02/24
Jesse Parker joins the show to discuss some key changes he made this season to have a breakout season in the Pokémon Championship series, thoughts on the meta at worlds, and tons of deck choices leading into the Pokémon World Championships in Hawaii this year.
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Published 07/23/24
Aaron is back and excited to have 2 guests on today to talk all things Shrouded Fable. This will be the worlds format and we wanted to highlight all the top cards from this special summer set.
Aaron, Carlos, and Stephen break down the best cards and what meta decks they'll feature in.
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Published 07/19/24
Aaron is back to launch season 3 of the PCS Podcast. It's a jam packed episode talking all things with the re-structure to the 2024-2025 Pokémon season and qualification criteria.
He is joined by Drew as they talk discuss the good, the bad, and the in-between. They give their thoughts on what they're most excited to watch unfold this season.
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Published 07/11/24
Drew updates the audio world on the PCS League Challenge Season 2. Happy 4th of July! If you’d like to join our tournaments or just be a part of the conversation hit up these two links! PATREON: patreon.com/PCSPodcast DISCORD: https://discord.gg/hsnyTTJ5QN
Published 07/05/24
Aaron is joined by a legendary figure in the game with 7 Regional wins, and a very recognizable name in Michael Pramawat. Aaron drills him with some questions of his favorite deck, ability, and color sleeve of choice. We recap his season, and have a free insight into his Dragapult ex deck and what was covered in his sold-out Metafy Masterclass. Fun guest and interview for you to listen to!
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Published 06/28/24
Aaron is joined by St00ben and Gazerbeam2k from the Gust of Wind! Podcast. It's a fun and entertaining crossover you don't want to miss out on.
Topics include their thoughts of New Orleans, the 23-24 Season, highlights and so much more! It's a fun and hilarious listen.
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Published 06/18/24
Aaron is back after his trip to NAIC in New Orleans and spends time talking the city, venue, and of course the competition! Justin (Pokebrews) joins in to help cover all topics and talk about the fun times that were had at NAIC.
We first cover our experiences with the venue, what decks we chose and how it went. Later we cover the meta and how Andrew Hedrick was able to defeat Stephane Ivanoff in a thrilling finals.
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Published 06/13/24