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It's Super Effective: A Pokemon Podcast

How Pokémon Champions Could Flop like Battle Revolution

It's Super Effective: A Pokemon Podcast

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4.72.3K Ratings

🗓️ 12 January 2026

⏱️ 92 minutes

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Summary

The third Skill Week returns to Pokémon Sleep with a new Pokémon, Shuckle! Pokémon Scarlet and Violet begins to repeat old 7-Star Raids starting with Venusaur and will continue that for the next 20+ weeks. Meowth arrives to Pokémon UNITE. Pokopia gets a new pre-order bonus for US customers purchasing from Pokémon Center. We talk about how Champions can succeed and what it can do to flop.


TIMESTAMPS

00:00:00-Introduction

00:02:30-Pokémon Sleep News

00:24:55-Meowth in UNITE

00:27:30-The End of Scarlet and Violet

00:40:00-Thinking about Legends Arceus

00:51:00-Pokopia Pre-Order Bonus

01:02:50-More Pokémon Champions Thoughts

01:31:40-Credits


LINKS

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EPISODE CREDITS

Hosted, edited, and produced by Steve Sarumi

Theme songs and segment jingles by Nicholas Burgess 

Ad music comes from Evanto Elements 

Podcast artwork by Steve Sarumi

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Transcript

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0:00.0

What's up, everyone, welcome to the 700th episode of the Pokemon podcast, it's super effective.

0:21.8

I'm your host, Steve.

0:23.0

With me is Bobby.

0:26.1

Hello, I usually think of something to say before.

0:27.6

No, make something up.

0:28.3

Make something up.

0:31.3

I traveled.

0:32.7

I flew on a plane.

0:34.0

So unbelievable.

0:35.8

There we go.

0:39.1

Austin also here.

0:42.5

Hey, I actually do have something this time.

0:46.8

At the start of the, well, for like the New Year's resolution, quote unquote, whatever,

0:50.5

I said, I'm going to finally read a book for the first time in like a decade.

0:51.8

And I finished one. I just finished Tress of the Emerald Seas.

0:54.8

It was pretty good.

0:56.0

Wow.

0:57.2

So Pokemon fans can read.

1:00.4

At least I think I read it.

1:01.8

I felt like I did.

1:03.9

I think Pokemon fans are passing those allegations.

1:08.7

Well, I'm trying to learn again.

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