PUCL: A Pokemon Podcast

Where should a newbie start with Pokemon in 2026?

This week Thatch is joined by The Fluffiest Whimsicott and Lynian to talk about what they think the best game or games are to start with in the Pokemon Franchise and why!

0:00 Opening

02:16 Pokemon Champions Intro

23:18 News

39:31 Best Pokemon Game Discussion

1:33:40 Trivia

1:50:06 Poké Opinion

1:57:39 Mailbag

Mailbag Question

What do you think the best Pokemon game to start with is in 2026? What is your favorite Pokemon Game to replay?

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What happened with the Pokemon Champions Release this week?

This week Thatch is joined by Seth Vilo and Jushiro to talk about this week's Pokemon Champions release. We go over the good, the bad, and what we think the Pokemon Company was trying to do.

0:00 Opening

02:27 What We Have Been Up To

16:41 News

32:15 Why We Keep Coming to Pokemon Discussion

1:38:59 Trivia

1:56:29 Poké Opinion

Mailbag Question

What do you think of the recent Pokemon Champions release?

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#pokemon #pokopia #pokemonchampions #pokemowindsandwaves #pokemonpodcast #pokemontalk #nintendo #pokemongo #pokemontcg #pokemonlegendsza #pokemonday #gen10 #switch2 #pokemoncommunity #gamingpodcast

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Are we the problem?

This week, Thatch is joined by Clod9 and Bocefus to talk about why they keep coming back to Pokemon and discussing if they might be the problem with some of the recent quality of Pokemon Games

0:00 Opening

02:27 What We Have Been Up To

18:20 News

33:06 Why We Keep Coming to Pokemon Discussion

1:11:32 Trivia

1:31:45 Poké Opinion

1:38:50 Pokemon 15 Questions

Mailbag Question

Why do you keep coming back to Pokemon? What is your favorite part of Pokemon?

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#pokemon #pokopia #pokemonchampions #pokemowindsandwaves #pokemonpodcast #pokemontalk #nintendo #pokemongo #pokemontcg #pokemonlegendsza #pokemonday #gen10 #switch2 #pokemoncommunity #gamingpodcast

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Where are the Single Battles in Pokemon Champions?

 

This week, Thatch is joined by Seth Vilo and the Fluffiest Whimsicott to go over the recent Pokemon Champions news and what they think about all of the recent updates the game has made to competitive Pokemon.

 

We dive into the Pokemon Champions news and discuss the VP upgrades, the costs associated with the Free to Play Game, and what it could mean for competitive Pokemon and the company as a whole.

 

0:00 Opening

01:36 What We Have Been Up To

09:15 News

18:02 Pokopia Discussion

1:01:41 Trivia

1:24:40 Poké Opinion

 

 

Mailbag Question

Why do you think Pokopia succeeded where other Pokémon games couldn’t?

 

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Twitch: https://twitch.tv/thepuclpodcast

 

Support the Show!

Patreon: https://patreon.com/puclpodcast

 

#pokemon #pokopia #pokemowindsandwaves #pokemonpodcast #pokemontalk #nintendo #pokemongo #pokemontcg #pokemonlegendsza #pokemonday #gen10 #switch2 #pokemoncommunity #gamingpodcast

 

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What makes a Pokémon spin-off actually work?

This week, Thatch is joined by Lynian and Sharkfinnigan to break down why Pokémon Pokopia succeeded and why so many other spin-offs haven’t hit the same level.

We dive into what Pokopia gets right, where other games fall short, and what Pokémon should be doing going forward.

0:00 Opening

1:41 What We Have Been Up To

16:20 News

25:07 Pokopia Discussion

1:11:23 Trivia

1:29:23 Poké Opinion

1:35:47 Mailbag

💬 Mailbag Question

Why do you think Pokopia succeeded where other Pokémon games couldn’t?

📧 [email protected]

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🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/puclpodcast

📘 Facebook: https://facebook.com/puclpodcast

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📺 Twitch: https://twitch.tv/thepuclpodcast

Support the Show!

💰 Patreon: https://patreon.com/puclpodcast

#pokemon #pokopia #pokemowindsandwaves #pokemonpodcast #pokemontalk #nintendo #pokemongo #pokemontcg #pokemonlegendsza #pokemonday #gen10 #switch2 #pokemoncommunity #gamingpodcast
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