Four fantastic friends who all met playing a children's card game. We talk about everything happening in the Pokémon TCG and have a great time doing it. Come have fun with us!
In this episode, we break down all the action from the Atlanta Regionals, and the top deck: Dragapult Dusknoir. Tune in for meta analysis, spicy plays, and our take on where the format is heading next!
Drew, Trevore and Nathian talk all things post-rotation and what to play for Atlanta Regionals
Drew, Nathian, Trevore and World Champion David Cohen talk about how the competitive scene changes with the introduction of Journey Together
Andrew, Drew and Trevore bring our favorite cards from the brand new Pokemon set to see if we can sell our fellow sharks on our ideas.
There's gold in them hills! The guys give a comprehensive look at the Gholdengo deck that Trevore used to get Top 8; they also welcome a new member to the podcast
A Klawf deck won EUIC?? The guys break it down crazy style this week discussing the seemingly best deck from EUIC, the Top 8 decks, trivia as always, and where do we go from here. What made our crabby friend so good??
Prismatic Evolutions is here! And the Pokemon Company can't wait to capitalize on everyone's love for Eeveelutions yet again. The gang is all here and we're talking about what you should be getting from the new set and what decks you can expect to see. Check it out!Forgive the audio quality as for holidays we weren't in our usual recording space!
Have you wanted an episode entirely dedicated to Pokemon trivia? Then look no further! We invited Zander Bennett onto the show to quiz Alex and Andrew! Zander has hosted trivia nights at the last couple NAICs and Wolrd Championships! Come be quizzical and play along!
Jackson Ford joins us after top 8'ing LAIC with his super innovative Charizard ex deck playing Secret Box. He's also an avid listener of the pod! Tons of awesome info in this episode and it was so fun to record. I hope you enjoy :)
Pokemon lore goes deep. So deep in fact that it's up to your friendly DrewTooMany investigators to ask the hard hitting questions that you all want to know. Is Andrew taller than a Palkia? Find out! Oh yeah and we talk about the current meta of the Pokemon TCG too I guess - Gdansk, LAIC, Stellar crown blah blah blah...
Is this set even good? The crew talks about what they'd SPLASH in their decks and what they'd Probo-PASS. The deck could be better than you think! Check it out :)
We have a Patreon! Submit any trivia questions to us and you might be featured!Get ready for Louisville Regionals whether it's with Terapagos, Dragapult, Regidrago, the list goes on and on! This meta is super wide open and we're here to crack it. Check it out :)www.patreon.com/DrewTooMany
Drew and Trevore talk to the legend Ciaran Farah about his heater run at Baltimore Regionals! We've got trivia as always and what to expect for the new Stellar Crown format!
We're back! And a brand new exciting season is upon us! The crew gives us the breakdown heading into Baltimore Regionals this weekend. We also have a brand new Patreon! If you're a fan of the podcast, check it out! All content is free but we appreciate any support! :)
In the last episode of the season, we go over all the best decks that we could see at the Pokemon World Championships in Hawaii in just a couple weeks! The trivia is at its peak and we all break out laughing at the wildest Japan-only Pokemon promo card we've ever heard of. We'll be back in September, good luck everyone!
We're all back! And this episode is dedicated to breaking down the best decks from the new Pokemon set, Shrouded Fable! There are a TON of good cards from this set, so stay tuned as we tell you how to update all your decks, what's good (*cough* Regidrago), and what has fallen to the chopping block. Trivia is back and better than ever! Check it out. Mic stopped working so excuse the unusual audio quality! Be back to normal soon.
Andrew and Alex discuss the huge new changes to the Pokemon Organized Play tournament structure. Learn how to get your World Championship invitation with the new structure and more!
Drew and Trevore give their insight from playtesting for the World Championships. What decks are good and what should you be on the lookout now that League Cups are starting once again! We'll be back with more regular episodes again once Andrew is finished getting his PhD and going on fancy graduation trips ;P
Alex takes over the podcast this week while Andrew graduates with his doctorate! He goes over his incredible all-encompassing retro format article over on Pokebeach. The gang returns next time! Check out the article at: https://www.pokebeach.com/2024/06/the-ultimate-past-format-guide-2
We're dropping minisodes for more content for y'all! Turns out we like to yap though so it's still an hour long. Drew and Alex take us through the decks we expect to see at NAIC. Good luck to everyone competing!
Twilight Masquerade will be legal for NAIC in two weeks, so we go over the top decks you can expect to see!
Drew and Andrew interview top player, Ian Robb, about his success at Indianapolis Regionals! We also go over the crazy results at Stockholm Regionals and what to play for the next big tournament!
Charizard is the undisputed best deck in format! The guys talk about how to succeed and gain the upper hand. Not only that but we've also got trivia and a heated debate - is Lugia a dragon?? Check it out!
Alex thinks the World Championship dates are hidden inside a Panda Express fortune cookie. Our special guest Nathian Beck agrees! Hear how he won with Miraidon and what decks are good for the European International Championship!
Andrew admits the mistake he made! We also go over what to play for Vancouver Regionals and trivia! Come hang out :)
Come join us for a new segment we like to call, Splash or Probo-Pass! Where the gang decides if new cards from the upcoming Temporal Forces set are worth SPLASHING in your deck or Probo-PASS-ing. We also discuss Tord's new monstrous creation of a deck and the reveal of Pokemon TCG Pocket! Come hang out :)
We've got the self-pronounced maple syrup gang back together for an interview with the podcast's friend, Jackson Ford, and his Top 8 run with Giratina at Knoxville Regionals! Learn all the ins and outs of the matchup to make sure you're ready to play at the highest level. Check it out!
Were joined by yet another Drew! This time Drew Benettkenett to tell us about his run in Charlotte and what decks he has in mind for Knoxville. Drew is one of the best rogue deck players of all time so we also pick his brain on what sauce he's got cooking in the pot. Check it out!
The gang is back from Portland Regionals and their championship points went missing! They go over why Gardevoir isn't the play, what IS the play for Charlotte (it's Maractus
We bring in another legendary guest, this time it's the eternal defending US National Champion, Nick Robinson! We interview him to get the whole scoop on his Top 8 run with Miraidon at San Antonio Regionals!
In the ANNIVERSARY episode of the podcast, we bring on Joe Bernard of Omnipoke to talk all things TCG. Joe commentated Gdansk Regionals recently and we get a behind the scenes listen at how it went and what he expects to see next. We also go over some of our favorite moments from the podcast over this past year. Come reminisce with us and relive the hilarity!
Roaring Moon FLOPS but Iron Valiant and Miraidon win BIG. The gang talks about the big winners and losers of LAIC and what you should be testing heading into San Antonio Regionals. We've got Alex back so trivia is a HEATER and some spicy debates this episode. Make sure to check it out!
Paradox Rift changes the TCG as we know it! And we're here to break it all down for y'all. From Roaring Moon to Iron Valiant to catching the Iron Hands themselves, tune in so you too can understand the Paradox!
Sacramento Regionals was won in this player's first tournament ever! Drew and Trevore are joined by Pokemon player extraordinaire and fellow Canadian, Ciaran Farah. They breakdown the recent results from Peoria and Sacramento and have some of the trickiest trivia yet! You can subscribe to Ciaran on YouTube at @ciarantcg!
Today we've got TWO guests as they join Andrew in reflecting on the highs and lows in the history of the Pokemon TCG. A lot of people haven't been Quaking Punch'd before and it shows
WE'RE BACK! After their month hiatus to play in the Pokemon World Championships (and Trevore getting Top 64), the gang talks about their placements, new event results, and the sweet cards coming out of Pokemon 151 like Mew ex!
In one triumphant episode before we take a break to compete in the World Championships, the gang talks about Pokemon canceling a tournament just a few weeks before it happens! Jake Santiago, defending London Open Champion, gives his thoughts as well as plays for Worlds
Kyle joins us this week and gives us the run down on the Lost Zone Giratina deck he played for NAIC and some inside scoop on what it's like be an official Pokemon stream commentator.
Alex is on a biking trip so we're starting our month of guest appearances starting with Juancho Saldana, a commentator for the official Pokemon TCG stream! He gives us his insights on the NAIC event as well as some casting behind-the-scenes trivia 'ooo. You don't want to miss this one!
The guys talk about the best decks in Paldea Evolved after our testing, some trivia about surprising cards that are rotating, and THE play for NAIC. Come hang out!
The boys talk about a new powerful deck featuring Klefki and Aerodactyl, go over the results of Hartford Regionals, Trivia about Pokemon lengths, and finally some Fresno Regionals predictions!
Alex seems to have a problem with one of my trivia questions, we recap Portland Regionals, and some cheating scandals in the community. Come hang with us! NOTE: Drew's audio glitched in the last 10 min of the cast so if you're thinking "wow that's weird Drew isn't talking for a prolonged period of time for once in his life" that's why!
TREVORE GOT TOP 8 AT EUIC! An absolutely hype episode where we go over Trevore's run with Lugia/Duraludon VMAX and how we all came to decide that this was the best deck. We also have some brain stumping trivia as well as recount stories about the unluckiest Goodra player ever.
Don't know what to play for your next big tournament? We gotchu! The guys talk about so many cool new decks in the Scarlet Violet format of the Pokemon TCG! Pokemon also (infamously) made national news, and we've got some more Trivia for y'all as always!
We're back after a short hiatus from traveling to Vancouver Regionals with a super chunky episode for you all this week! We briefly recap how we all did at Vancouver Regionals and then get into new post-rotation Scarlet Violet decks and some more new cards that were revealed! Aaaaand banger trivia as always ;)
The gang talks about wild Mew VMAX techs, Eternatus, Alex's love for Zacian VSTAR, and… that cars go fast? Trivia as always. Come hang out with us!
We're back discussing the results of Orlando Regionals, the predictions for the Oceania International Tournament coming up, and trivia as always!
Come listen with us as we talk about the results of the Liverpool Regionals for Orlando this weekend, Alex gatekeeping Campbell's soup, and the first ever banned pokemon card!
Andrew and Alex interview Pablo Meza (aka Tablemon) fresh off of his San Diego Regionals Top 8 with LostBox Rayquaza! If you want to play LostBox competitively, you don't want to miss this episode!
The boys discuss how San Diego Regionals went, how Crown Zenith will (hopefully) shake up the metagame, and what cards you NEED to get from Scarlet and Violet! Check it out!
We recap the craziest decks we played in 2022, talk about the PLAY for San Diego Regionals, play some trivia, and go over how Crown Zenith is going to impact the metagame!