It's Super Effective | Pokémon Sun/Moon, Pokémon GO + More

Episode 002 of our Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee coverage. In this episode, SBJ and Greg run down the balance between catching and battling. After we spent hours in Mt. Moon, we challenged the Nugget Bridge, met Bill, adored the bike store, and battled Misty. There is nothing but charm and delight in these games, but they are not without issues, we discuss the Poké Ball Plus, the pacing, and finding rare Pokémon.

Episode 001 of our Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee coverage. In this episode, SBJ and Greg talk about our intial thoughts and feelings about the game up to the fight Brock, the first Gym Leader. We talk about the motion control using the Joy-cons or the Pokeball Plus. We also talk about the look and feel of the game. A lot has changed since we last visited Kanto, so we have plenty to say!

Soundcloud users! Remember that for all future episodes, you can listen now on Spotify or your other favorite podcast app! Just enter this into your podcast app: https://rss.simplecast.com/podcasts/7469/rss Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee are a couple days away! Old hat Pikachu return to Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. The "dead game" that is Pokémon GO brought in 67% more money that this time last year. Shiny Tapu Lele is going to be obtainable for the first time if you sign up for the November Global Link Tournament this month. Tamagotchi is making a come back with rumors of a Pokémon one on the way. Finally, we tackle two questions of the week this week! No spoilers/leaks about Pikavee are talked about this episode. 00:00:20 - Introduction 00:08:30 - News 00:08:35 - Hat Pikachu 00:15:10 - VGC: Shiny Tapu Lele 00:27:40 - Break Music 00:28:30 - Pokémon Tamagotchi 00:38:30 - Pokémon GO Money 00:50:20 - Question of the Week 01:07:40 - Pokémon of the Week 01:18:00 - Post Credits [www.pkmncast.com][1] [twitch.tv/pkmncast][2] [reddit.com/r/supereffective][3] [twitter.com/pokemonpodcast][4] [patreon.com/itssupereffective][5] [1]: http://www.pkmncast.com [2]: http://twitch.tv/pkmncast [3]: http://reddit.com/r/supereffective [4]: http://twitter.com/pokemonpodcast [5]: http://patreon.com/itssupereffective

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee are a couple days away! Old hat Pikachu return to Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. The "dead game" that is Pokémon GO brought in 67% more money that this time last year. Shiny Tapu Lele is going to be obtainable for the first time if you sign up for the November Global Link Tournament this month. Tamagotchi is making a come back with rumors of a Pokémon one on the way. Finally, we tackle two questions of the week this week! No spoilers/leaks about Pikavee are talked about this episode.

A huge interview off Pokémon.com with GAME FREAK’s Junichi Masuda (Director) and Kensaku Nabana. Masuda talks about how this may be the last Pokémon game that he directs. We also hear about the inspiration of why Let's Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee is being made. On top of that, some Pokémon GO news, and the new TCG set, Lost Thunder, is out now! GameStop also has Ho-Oh and Lugia download codes now! 00:00:20 - Introduction 00:05:55 - News 00:06:00 - Ho-Oh and Lugia 00:10:40 - Pokémon TCG: Lost Thunder 00:18:10 - Pokemon GO Adventure Sync 00:29:00 - Break Music 00:32:10 - First Part of Masuda Interview 01:03:00 - Break Music 01:03:40 - Final Part of Masuda Interview 01:17:25 - Question of the Week 01:24:40 - Pokémon of the Week 01:34:00 - Post Credits www.pkmncast.com twitch.tv/pkmncast reddit.com/r/supereffective twitter.com/pokemonpodcast patreon.com/itssupereffective

A huge interview off Pokémon.com with GAME FREAK’s Junichi Masuda (Director) and Kensaku Nabana. Masuda talks about how this may be the last Pokémon game that he directs. We also hear about the inspiration of why Let's Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee is being made. On top of that, some Pokémon GO news, and the new TCG set, Lost Thunder, is out now! GameStop also has Ho-Oh and Lugia download codes now!

The spooky Pokémon GO Event is here! Catch yourself a Shiny Drifloon or just try to get yourself a haunted Spiritomb before November! We get more information about Meltan, including that it's the first known Mythical Pokémon to evolve! Our question of the week let's us think about our favorite episodes of the anime, and our Pokemon of the week will for sure fit in your nightmares.

We break down a huge interview with Masuda that was from Eurogamer. We talk about this past Pokémon GO Community Day, Gen 4 coming to Pokémon GO, and the new GO regionals too. Master Trainers seem to be the only post game offered for Let's Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee, so we offer our thoughts on that and the thoughts on Masuda not wanting eggs in this game. A tiny bit of Pokémon TCG news this episode too!

Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp crosses path with Pokémon! Gen 4 has been added to Pokémon GO, but we await it's arrival "soon." We learn even more about Meltan this week and get two trailers to show off how it acts, how to possibly get it, and if it actually evolves. Singapore is getting a Pokémon Center store, Pokémon GO is getting CP changes, and our Pokémon of the Week has a boatload of trivia! Also, get ready to get a Shiny Mimikyu from doing the Ultra Spooky Cup!! Reminder you can use the *show notes* to see when we talk about what!

New HORI merch is coming for Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee. A Psychic event is now taking place in Pokémon GO with a new hat Pikachu that visited this past weekend. Zeraora is coming to GameStop, and new Legendary Pokémon will be available at Target this month. With NES and SNES Classics selling off shelves, will we see something regarding a Gameboy Classic?

Meltan is our new Pokémon with a name! Lots of Pokémon GO news regarding a ban to a very notable player of the game. We cover future community news and events coming this October. We also go more in-depth about Metlan and the connection to PikaVee and Pokémon GO. The PikaVee Tour has also started, and we give you information on that. Finally, we introduce Question of the Week!

A new Pokémon has appeared in Pokémon GO! This would be the 808th Pokémon that we know about? Mass confusion has hit the Pokémon world as we try to piece together who or what this "new" Pokémon is and how it fits into this past weekend's Community Day. Held items and Abilities have been removed from Let's Go Pikachu & Let's Go Eevee! Some games press had hands-on impressions of PikaVee and we talk about that. The newest TCG set confirms that Zeraora is leaving Japan and coming to our 3DSs. Also, something about more Pokémon Funko Pops are coming...

Mewtwo is no longer an EX Raid Pokémon in Pokémon GO! Ash gets an Eevee in the anime, making it possible that the new Pokémon in Let's Go is not an Eevee evolution. Korea gets a bunch of events, a special edition PikaVee Nintendo Switch has been announced at GameStop and Best Buy, and there was more footage shown of Let's Go from the Nintendo Direct this past week. 00:00:20 - Introduction 00:04:45 - News 00:05:25 - Ash's Eevee 00:16:45 - PikaVee Switch Bundle 00:22:15 - Let's Go Footage, Nintendo Direct 00:25:00 - Break Music 00:26:20 - Let's Go Conversation 00:40:00 - Korea Metagross 00:41:30 - Town (working title) 00:51:25 - Break Music 00:52:05 - Regional Eggs in Pokémon GO 00:54:25 - Mewtwo Raids 01:24:00 - Pokémon of the Week 01:33:00 - Post Credits [www.pkmncast.com][1] [twitch.tv/pkmncast][2] [reddit.com/r/supereffective][3] [twitter.com/pokemonpodcast][4] [patreon.com/itssupereffective][5] [1]: http://www.pkmncast.com [2]: http://twitch.tv/pkmncast [3]: http://reddit.com/r/supereffective [4]: http://twitter.com/pokemonpodcast [5]: http://patreon.com/itssupereffective

Mewtwo is no longer an EX Raid Pokémon in Pokémon GO! Ash gets an Eevee in the anime, making it possible that the new Pokémon in Let's Go is not an Eevee evolution. Korea gets a bunch of events, a special edition PikaVee Nintendo Switch has been announced at GameStop and Best Buy, and there was more footage shown of Let's Go from the Nintendo Direct this past week.

No more HMs in Let's Go Pikachu or Let's Go Eevee! The Sun & Moon anime get a new hair style. Greg, Will, and SBJ talk about Shiny Poipole coming to GameStop, two new Pokémon TCG sets coming, and some Pokémon Duel news. We also talk about Build-a-Bear getting it's 9th Pokémon plush and how Nintendo Cloud Saves will not be supporting the PikaVee games.