New Gold Cards, Gooey Bits & Pokémon Soup

05/08/2025 54 min Episodio 3
New Gold Cards, Gooey Bits & Pokémon Soup

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We’re back with another jam-packed episode of That Pokémon Podcast! This week, Jim Viscardi, Megan Peters, and Christian Hoffer talk about Megan's new Violet playthrough, shiny terra-raids, and the latest Pokémon TCG updates! How about those sleek new Mega Rare gold cards? We dive into the new Pokémon x Uniqlo fashion collab, why some Pokémon have unsettling gooey and dangly bits, the truth behind the TCG art plagiarism scandal (spoiler: Pokémon actually owned up to it), and how Shonen Jump’s changing IP strategy could influence the future of Pokémon anime.Plus: Honda’s awkward Koraidon motorcycle, collectible Campbell’s soup, and a Blastoise fact that ties back to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. What more could you ask for?Join the Discord - https://discord.gg/a3BxzYd3QR(06:01) - Shiny Pokémon and Raids

(08:14) - Pokémon Merchandise and Collaborations

(11:35) - Art and Plagiarism scandal explained

(16:05) - New Pokémon TCG Updates

(22:19) - Mythical Pokémon in Ranked Battles

(24:44) - Shonen Jump Pokémon Collaborations

(36:48) - Pokémon Soup Cans

(43:12) - Pokemon Fact of the Week



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