It's Super Effective: A Pokemon Podcast

Pokémon GO - Journal Report 02 | Top Grossing in iTunes & Trainer ID Info

07 Jul 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Connectivity problems plague day two of Pokémon GO. I start a new account using my Google e-mail address and not my Trainer ID. I talk about starting...

Pokémon GO - Journal Report 01 | First Impressions & Server Issues

06 Jul 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Pokémon GO is out! Let's talk about Day 01 with the new mobile app and what we've run into so far. We talk about the server issues and the in-app pur...

223 Cutiefly + Rockruff + Bruxish

04 Jul 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Seven new Pokémon where shown including Cutiefly, Bruxish, Vikavolt, and more! We also got Rockruff and Komala named from before too. We quickly go o...

222 Zangoose + Mystery Dungeon + Tauros

25 Jun 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Three old Mystery Dungeon games hit the Wii U virtual console. We talk about the two new New 3DS XLs coming to Europe and we also answer which of Ash'...

221 Pikipek + Yungoos + Grubbin

18 Jun 2016

Contributed by Lukas

E3 week is finally over. We saw another three new Pokémon (Pikipek, Yungoos, Grubbin) in Sun and Moon, on top of, getting a rough date for when Poké...

220 Rock Dog & Koala Pokémon

12 Jun 2016

Contributed by Lukas

CoroCoro scans showed us two new Pokémon for Sun and Moon called Nekkoara and Iwanko. One is a Rock-type dog and the other is a Normal-type Koala Pok...

219 Solgaleo & Lunala

05 Jun 2016

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Travis, and Will talk about the recent Pokémon Sun and Pokemon Moon Trailer. We also go over Pokémon GO information, and the Hong Kong issue wi...

218 Competitive Pokémon Cheating & Pokémon GO Beta

30 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Travis, and Will talk about cheating in the Pokémon VGC. We talk about Pokken falloff and the hype of Pokémon GO. We also talk about the new Mi...

217 Alola Region & Volcanoes

22 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

[Live Show] SBJ and Will talk about the possible final types for Rowlett, Litten and Popplio. We also talk about Hawaii and the Alola region. This inc...

216 Rowlet & Litten & Popplio

11 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

[Live Show] SBJ, Will, and Travis talk about the new Pokémon Sun and Pokemon Moon starter Pokémon. We welcome Rowlet, Litten, and Popplio to the Alo...

215 Twitch & New Sun/Moon Pokémon

07 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

[Live Show] SBJ, Micah, and Will do a live episode of It's Super Effective on Twitch.tv/pkmncast. We talk about new Pokémon coming in Pokemon Sun and...

Fallen Heroes (Crafted ISE Cut)

01 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

This is a an edited episode of Dungeons & Dragonites crafted for "It's Super Effective" listeners. In Episode 09 death approaches more than one he...

214 Darkrai & Alexa

24 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Travis, and Will talk about Pokemon Go and the Rise of Darkrai. We also go over listener mail, explain what the Amazon Alexa is, and tackle our P...

213 Mudkips & Arceus

16 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Will, and Tyler talk about podcasts and some Pokemon news. We go over Magearna's official typing, some new Pokémon clothes, and a possible live ...

212 Midwest Gaming Classic & Clash Royale

14 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ and Micah talk about the weekend at the Midwest Gaming Classic. We go over the pros and cons of the show and some shady rom-hacks being sold there...

211 Jirachi & Geodude

06 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Travis, and Will talk some Pokémon news regarding Jirachi and the no news on Pokémon Sun and Moon. We go over e-mails and tackle our Pokémon o...

210 YouTube to Twitch [Featuring TheJWittz]

23 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Featuring TheJWittz. SBJ and Will talk about Pokémon Symphonic Evolutions Tour and the Pokémon Go news. After that, we sit down with TheJWittz and t...

209 Live at C2E2

20 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast was recorded live. SBJ speaks in front of a full room of 200 people at the Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo. LINKS🌐 www.pkmncast....

208 Pokken Tournament Review: Should You Buy It?

15 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

A full review of Pokken Tournament. Should you buy it? SBJ talks about the playable characters, the online, the local multiplayer, and how the game fe...

BONUS - Community Night Trimps

10 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

This is a bonus episode of "It's Super Effective". It was recorded while SBJ played Trimps live on Twitch and answered community questions. 20 mins of...

207 Pokémon Sun & Moon to Playing Pokkén Tournament

05 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Travis, and Will talk about the 20th Anniversary of Pokémon. SBJ plays Pokkén Tournament and answers some questions about it. We talk about our...

Season 01, Episode 01 – Dungeons & Dragonites [Pilot Episode]

29 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Pilot Episode of Dungeons & Dragonites. SBJ, Greg, Travis, Logan, and Jeff create characters in our world and start our adventure. Next episode is...

206 Pokémon 20th Anniversary [Featuring Allegra Frank from Polygon]

26 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Featuring Allegra Frank from Polygon. SBJ, Travis, and Allegra (from Polygon.com) talk about Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon. We talk about the 6 min P...

205(b) Pokémon Sun to Pokémon Moon

25 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ and Will talk about today's rumors regarding Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon. Are we right? Is moon-type a thing? Will this episode be quickly outd...

205(c) Pokémon Sun to Pokémon Moon [Featuring SnorlaxMonster from Bulbanews]

24 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Featuring SnorlaxMonster from Bulbanews. SBJ chats with SnorlaxMonster from Bulbanews about the rumors on Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon. We talk trad...

205(a) Pokémon Sun to Pokémon Moon [Featuring Allegra Frank from Polygon]

24 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Featuring Allegra Frank from Polygon. SBJ and Allegra (from Polygon.com) talk about the rumors regarding Pokémon Sun and Pokemon Moon. We will probab...

204 Pokkén Tournament to Magearna

21 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Will, and Travis talk about Pokkén Tournament and all the Pokémon in the game. We talk more about Magearna and if there is going to be a new ty...

203 Magearna to Volcanion

14 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ talks about the new Mythical Pokémon, Magearna! We also go over the Super Bowl ad once more, and how to use a Sunkern in battle. LINKS🌐 www.p...

202 Pokémon Super Bowl to Animal Crossing

07 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Logan, and Will talk about the Pokémon Center online store opening in Japan. We talk about Mew. We go in depth with our thoughts on the Pokémon...

201 Pokkén Tournament to Great Detective Pikachu

31 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Put on your deerstalker hats as SBJ and Will talk about Pokkén coming to EVO and Great Detective Pikachu coming to Japan. We only focus on news this ...

200 Pokémon Vs. Podcasts [Live on Twitch]

24 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Logan, Will, and Travis come together to celebrate 200 episodes of It's Super Effective. We talk about snowstorms, Her Story, Animal Crossing, an...

199 #Pokemon20 Vs. Pokken

12 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ and Will talk about all the Pokemon20 news. #Pokemon20 - including new games like Pokemon Go, Pokken Fighters, Pokemon Red/Blue, Pokemon Z (possib...

198 (2015) Vs. (2016)

08 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ and Will talk about 2015 and what's to come in 2016. We go over a bunch of e-mails and a little bit of news regarding Pokémon for LINE and a game...

197 SBJ Vs. The Snowstorm

28 Dec 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ delivers some news regarding the rereleases of Red/Blue/Yellow/Green and a new 2DS coming to Japan. LINKS🌐 www.pkmncast.com👾 www.twitch.tv...

196 Star Wars Vs. Pokémon

21 Dec 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Travis, and Will spend the first 40 mins talking about Star Wars. We then cover some news regarding Pokémon Go and answer some listener e-mails....

195 Will Vs. Logan

14 Dec 2015

Contributed by Lukas

In this two part episode SBJ talk with Will about Pokémon Picross and some recent news regarding VGC 2016 and a new Pokémon. In part two SBJ talks w...

194 Pokémon Picross Vs. Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon

06 Dec 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Travis, and Will talk about initial impression about Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon and Pokemon Picross. We cover news regarding the Pikachu plus...

193 Bagels Vs. Pancakes

22 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Logan, and Will talk about breakfast. We also talk about some Pokémon news regarding the new movie coming out digitally to iTunes and Amazon. We...

192 Virtual Console Vs. Amiibo

14 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Travis, and Will recap the Nintendo Direct and the Pokémon news that came out of there. We also talk about some podcast data about how you all l...

191 Yo-Kai Watch Vs. Pokémon

04 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ and Micah cover some news about Shadow Mewtwo and Pokémon Shuffle. We spend most of the time comparing Yo-Kai Watch to Pokémon. Is it a Pokémon...

190 Build-a-Bear Or Build-a-Duskull

25 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Jesse, and Will talk about Pikachu coming to Build-a-Bear. We also talk about Soylent and breakfast food. We answer some listener e-mail and talk...

189 Haunted Dolls Or Mega Banette

19 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ and Travis go over some new stuff at PokémonCenter.com. We also talk about Pokémon GO (again) and we cover a bunch of listener mail. We also go ...

188 Gourgeist Or Regionals

12 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Will, and Jeff talk about the Fall Regionals. They both go over their VCG teams. We also talk about some Pokémon Shuffle news and some Pokémon ...

187 Pokémon Or Lawsuits

04 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ and Travis talk about some spoooooookkkky stuff. We talk about some TCG and some VGC stuff happening. We also talk about a Pokémon lawsuit that h...

186 Interview With Jake Paque, Voice Actor of Professor Sycamore

25 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Featuring Jake Paque, Voice Actor of Professor Sycamore. In this episode SBJ, Travis, and Will cover news about new items in the Pokémon Center onlin...

185 Eternally Single Or Pokémon Go

14 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Will, and Travis talk about Pokémon Go. We also talk about the new Zygarde Form(s) as well. We go over another banned TCG card and new merchandi...

184 Hotdogs Or Slowpokes

07 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ and Will recap our Twitch.tv stream. We also talk about someone stealing Pokémon cards from Target and we talk Slowpoke week. We have the Slowpok...

183 Machoke Moving Company Or Splatoon

29 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Logan, and Will talk about some light news. They go over Pokemon Shuffle (like always), TCG stuff, and the Pokémon holiday release schedule. The...

182 Red Vines Or Oddish

21 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Micah, and Will talk about the 2015 Pokémon World Championships. We talk about what we liked and didn't like at this year's event. We go over th...

181 Rocket League Or Cheesecake

16 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Will, and Micah talk about Ronda Rousey's love of Pokémon. We also talk about the new Pokémon that debuted in the trailer for next year's Poké...

180 Phione, Manaphy, Garchomp

10 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ and Will recover from Gen Con. We talk about the new Pokémon Shuffle update, the new BREAK expansion coming to the Pokémon TCG, and the new Elec...

179 Dusclops, Exploud, Cresselia

27 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ and Micah talk about the 5 Year Anniversary stream on Twitch.tv. We go over the 360 Pokémon that were drawn, the giveaways we had, and the jokes ...

178 Jigglypuff, Wigglytuff, Milotic

25 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ and Travis talk about Pokken Tournament, Pokémon Symphonic Evolutions Tour, and Iwata's passing away. We also answer listener mail about possible...

177 Zigzagoon, Beedrill, Wailord

10 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Travis, and Will talk about the news regarding Pokken Tournament, the Pokémon Shuffle Update, the new details about the upcoming Hoopa movie and...

176 Typhlosion, Pancham, Hoopa

30 Jun 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Sean, and Logan talk about Pokémon Shuffle coming to iOS along with some other apps coming to both iOS and Android. We do Extreme Speed with Sea...

175 Snorlax, Manectric, Dragonite

28 Jun 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Josh, and Will talk about Pokémon Jukebox, Dragonite at Gamestop, and Nationals. We also go in depth about some berries and about a Charizard ba...

174 Braviary, Pikachu, Dialga

21 Jun 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Scott, and Will all give their thoughts on Pokémon Symphonic Evolutions! We do a full 25 min review of both the Chicago and Milwaukee shows at t...

173 Dragonair, Giratina, Charizard

14 Jun 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Note the first 5 mins of this episode has dogs barking, but after they stop, there is no more barking and audio is tolerable again. In this week's eps...

172 Absol, Xerneas, Victini

31 May 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Travis, and Chris talk some LA news, some Pokémon Shuffle updates, some Japan exclusive stuff, and what Pokémon were used during the past Littl...

171 Hawlucha, Regirock, Mewtwo

21 May 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Will, and Drew talk about the new Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon. We also answer listner mail and do a round of Extreme Speed with Drew. We cover...

170 Flower

15 May 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Will, and Greg talk about which flower based Pokémon is best. We talk about the new Pokémon Shuffle stages, the Nintendo annoucement for a them...

169 Chill Masters

07 May 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Dallas, and Travis talk about Pokémon Shuffle, Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire sales, and the downloadable Dragonite at GameStop. We also talk a...

168 The Quick Claw

01 May 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ and Travis record a quick episode because we lost the episode from earlier today. We talk about Gengar being added to Pokken Tournament, we talk a...

163 Skitty Grey

30 Apr 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Will, and Saul talk about the newly announced dates for the Pokémon: Symphonic Evolutions tour happening this year. We also talk about a Pokémo...

167 Live at C2E2 [2015]

25 Apr 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ presents in front over over 200 people at the 2015 Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2). In this live show, we try to blow your mind with...

166 Bulbasaur Eat World

17 Apr 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Will, and Vince talk about new Pokémon Centers opening in Japan and new TCG cards coming. We also talk about our thoughts on Pokémon Rumble Wor...

165 I Am The Walrein

15 Apr 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ and Travis talk about the upcoming Hoopa movie, as well as, the new Hoopa Unbound form. We also go over a bit of news regarding Pokemon Rumble and...

July Mini Episode - Dinner And A Show

07 Apr 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ and Will talk about the new Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire news regarding Super Secret Bases, Mega Metagross, and other Hoenn related items. We als...

164 Fall Out Buneary

07 Apr 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Will, and Cody talk about some news regarding Pokémon Shuffle, a XY/OARS Patch, and Pokemon Rumble World. We touch on Mewtwo getting added to Sm...

162 Toilet Böys Featuring Mega Slowbro

24 Mar 2015

Contributed by Lukas

In this weeks episode... SBJ and Will go deep into Pokémon Shuffle. If you don't download Pokémon Shuffle at the end of this epsidoe, we did somethi...

161 Dutch Kyogre

16 Mar 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Travis, and Will talk about some Pokémon news regarding Pokémon Shuffle, Pokémon Bank, Black & White Series 3 on Netflix and more! We also...

160 Nine Inch Rayquaza

04 Mar 2015

Contributed by Lukas

This week SBJ and Will talk about Pokémon Shuffle! Should you buy it? Is it better than Candy Crush? Find out in this week's episode! We also go over...

159 Barry White To Chocolate Milk

22 Feb 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ and Travis talk about Pokemon Shuffle, our Valentine's Day Pokémon and cute Pokémon plushes. Do you drink Coca-Cola Milk? Do you like Barry Whit...

158 Zapdos To Love

08 Feb 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Logan, and Will talk about some new downloadable Pokémon if you renew your Pokémon Bank. We also talk about Logan's feelings on ORAS. We cover ...

157 Terrible Quality To Very Short

03 Feb 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Quick catch up episode. Update on minor news, Kickstarter information, PAX South, C2E2, Midwest Gaming Classic, and preparing for our all question pod...

156 Hot Water Canada To Cold Water Japan

18 Jan 2015

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Travis, and Will talk about the best selling game in Japan. We talk about both Pokémon Shuffle and Hoopa. We also touch on Omega Ruby and Alpha ...

155 Hoenn To The New Year

30 Dec 2014

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Micah, and Will talk about a ton of Pokémon news regarding a new GameFreak game, Pokémon TCG cards, the Pokémon World Tournament for 2015 in B...

154 Dewford Town To Mauville City

08 Dec 2014

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ and Micah continue on their journey in the Hoenn region to get their 3rd badge. We go shopping, we run errands, we see more and more water BUT we ...

153 Rustboro City To Dewford Town

02 Dec 2014

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ & Micah travel to the second Gym in Dewford Town to get the Knuckle Badge! Along the way we talk about how cool the BuzzNav is! LINKS🌐 www...

152 Littleroot Town To Rustboro City

23 Nov 2014

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ and Micah talk about first thoughts on Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire. We cover everything up the first Gym Badge in Rustboro City. We talk about t...

Kickstarter Mini Episode (Full Episode)

15 Nov 2014

Contributed by Lukas

FULL KICKSTARTER EPISODE LINKS🌐 www.pkmncast.com👾 www.twitch.tv/pkmncast📸 www.instagram.com/pkmncast📝 www.reddit.com/r/supereffective🐦...

We Are Back Episode

27 Oct 2014

Contributed by Lukas

We are back... now give us money... episode. Will and SBJ talk about Pokemon stuff... LINKS🌐 www.pkmncast.com👾 www.twitch.tv/pkmncast📸 www...

151 Kanto Season Podcast Finale

10 Aug 2014

Contributed by Lukas

It's Super Effective will be going on a small hiatus for the time being. In order to come back, we plan to launch a Kickstarter to pay for funding and...

Pokémon: Symphonic Evolutions

04 Aug 2014

Contributed by Lukas

In this epsidoe we feature all 8 samples songs for the Pokémon: Symphonic Evolutions concerts. The producers running the event sent us over all the m...

150 How To Hit A Milestone [Featuring Serebii]

05 Jul 2014

Contributed by Lukas

Featuring Joe from Serebii. This episode features an interview with Joe (webmaster) of Serebii.net. SBJ, Will, and Joe talk about recent Pokémon news...

149 How To Answer Your Questions

03 Jul 2014

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Logan, and Travis talk about PokemonCenter.com and news regarding Nationals. We also cover some Mega Sableye and your questions pulled from both ...

148 How To Not Talk About Pokémon

17 Jun 2014

Contributed by Lukas

We cover the Nintendo Digital Event + Pokémon stuff here. SBJ, Jay, Saul, and Will talk about a lot of non-Pokémon stuff leading into new informatio...

147 How To Mega Mudkip

08 Jun 2014

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Andrew, Will, and Travis talk about the new CoroCoro scans for the upcoming Omega and Alpha games. We also talk about some new TCG sets, new Anim...

146 How To Explore Flame Country

20 May 2014

Contributed by Lukas

Travis and SBJ read iTunes reviews. We also talk about Lego Pokémon, the lack of Hoenn remake news, and tournaments annoucned for the VGC this year. ...

145 How To Get To Hoenn

13 May 2014

Contributed by Lukas

It's here. Well... something is. SBJ, Travis, and Logan talk about Pokémon TV coming to Kindle Fire, Pokémon Toys coming to McDonalds, and we talk a...

144 How To C2E2 (Live Show)

28 Apr 2014

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ presents "What You Didn't Know About Pokémon" at C2E2 with a quick hello from Veronica Taylor (voice of Ash Ketchum). This show took place on Apr...

143 How To Smash In

22 Apr 2014

Contributed by Lukas

This week SBJ, Travis, and Kenny cover the news about the new Pokémon in Smash Brothers for Wii U and 3DS. We also go over our experience at the Midw...

142 How To Rock Midwest Gaming Classic [Live Show]

14 Apr 2014

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Irene, David, Travis, Kay, Kenny, and Aaron and give thoughts about the 2104 Midwest Gaming Classic recorded live at the show. Share our mini exp...

141 How To Lose Regionals

08 Apr 2014

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Logan, Travis, and Will talk about Pokémon in Smash, Regionals, and Aagron. We also talk other stuff regarding Pokémon adn Will does a lot of t...

140 Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers Of IVs And Explorers Of Darkness

01 Apr 2014

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, David, and Logan talk Pokemon news from Google to TCG to to Netrunner to actual Pokémon stuff. Travis then joins us for the second half to talk ...

139 Pokemon Battle Trozei

25 Mar 2014

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Wil (classic Wil), and Travis cover a TON of Pokémon news. We go over Twitch Plays Pokémon, C2E2 stuff, Pokemon Soccer (Futball) stuff, and eve...

138 Pokémon Trading Card Community

12 Mar 2014

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Travis, and Will talk about the current news regarding Pokémon Monopoly, the new XY Movie, the custom made Honedge sword and more. We also talk ...

137.5 Mini Episode

04 Mar 2014

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ talks about Pokémon on Netflix and some new TCG cards and the new website redesign. Also touch on Pokémon Monopoly and Twtich Plays Pokémon! #T...

137 Pokémon Yellow: Special Dig Rat Edition

24 Feb 2014

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ and Travis talk about Twitch Plays Pokémon. We talk about the UK Tournament coming up and a 3DS deal where you can get Pokémon for free upon pur...

136 Pokémon Twitch Red

17 Feb 2014

Contributed by Lukas

SBJ, Travis, and Will talk about Pokémon news regarding Dancie, Pokemon Trozei, and the Ruby/Sapphire Soundtrack in iTunes. We also talk about Twitch...