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The Show 6 PodcastEP. 33 NAIC 2025 RecapHello, everyone! This is Episode 33 of "The Show 6 Podcast", where we bring you the highest quality coverage of the Play! Pokémon Championship Series for Pokémon GO! We explore the plays, the players, and everything else happening in the competitive scene.In this episode, we are recapping the 2025 North America International Championships (NAIC), where over 360 players competed! Championship Sunday was the most competitive it's ever been, with P4T0M4N, Ilqm, and ItsAXN as our final 3. In the end, our 2023 World Champion ItsAXN caught every other competitor in his Araquanid's watery web. All of this, pl...2025-06-211h 57
The Show 6 PodcastEP. 32 Portland, Bologna, Durban 2025 recaps + Delightful Days Meta 1st Impressions!Hello, everyone! This is Episode 32 of "The Show 6 Podcast", where we bring you the highest quality coverage of the Play! Pokémon Championship Series for Pokémon GO! We explore the plays, the players, and everything else happening in the competitive scene.In this episode, we are kicking off in Portland, where our 2023 World Champion ItsAXN rolled to gold with Big Man Blastoise! Next, we'll travel to Bologna, where Filbeg completed the 2nd perfect sweep in Championship Series history, going a staggering 18-0! Finally, we'll wrap up with the Durban South Africa, where Diveshan claimed a decisive ga...2025-06-032h 21
The Show 6 PodcastEP. 31 Melbourne Regionals, Utrecht Special Championships, Santiago Regionals, Thailand and Taiwan PlayoffsHello, everyone! This is Episode 31 of "The Show 6 Podcast", where we bring you the highest quality coverage of the Play! Pokémon Championship Series for Pokémon GO! We explore the plays, the players, and everything else happening in the competitive scene.We're back this week with another stacked episode, starting "down under" in Melbourne, where pokemonemaker holds off an inferno to made history as the first trainer from the TPC region to win a TPCi event! Next, we'll travel 10,000 miles to the Netherlands, where Nickname snatched victory from the aquatic jaws of defeat. Then, we turn to...2025-05-241h 34
The Show 6 PodcastEP. 30 Monterrey Regionals, Seville Special Championship, Milwaukee Regionals, Johannesburg Special Championship, APAC Playoffs, Indonesia PlayoffsHello, everyone! This is Episode 30 of "The Show 6 Podcast", where we bring you the highest quality coverage of the Play! Pokémon Championship Series for Pokémon GO! We explore the plays, the players, and everything else happening in the competitive scene.This episode is a MASSIVE one, as we'll be covering 6 Play! Pokémon events! We'll start the show with Monterrey, the largest Regional EVER, where Doonebug97 reset the Grand Finals bracket to defeat one of Mexico's best, TzSpenx. Next, we'll discuss Seville, where HkAssassin16 held off reigning EUIC champion P4T0M4N after a Gra...2025-05-102h 05
The Show 6 PodcastEP. 29 Brisbane Regionals, TPC India Playoffs, TPC South Korea Qualifiers, TPC APAC Qualifiers, Atlanta RegionalsHello, everyone! This is Episode 29 of "The Show 6 Podcast", where we bring you the highest quality coverage of the Play! Pokémon Championship Series for Pokémon GO! We explore the plays, the players, and everything else happening in the competitive scene.Today, we've got a HUGE episode, and a lot of ground to cover! We'll start off in Brisbane, where Godzilama had a kaiju-level RAMPAGE through the competition. MasterMihir continues his winning ways by SWEEPING the India Playoffs, the best South Korean trainers bring the SPICE to their Qualifier stage, and Walker0623 sweeps the APAC Qualifiers 7-0...2025-04-192h 02
The Show 6 PodcastEP. 28 Stockholm Regionals & India Qualifiers Recap 2025Hello, everyone! This is Episode 28 of "The Show 6 Podcast", where we bring you the highest quality coverage of the Play! Pokémon Championship Series for Pokémon GO! We explore the plays, the players, and everything else happening in the competitive scene.Today, we're recapping the Stockholm Regionals and India Qualifiers, where 75, 131 and 130 competitors competed respectively. Stockholm was a smaller tournament, but filled to the brim with storylines! From a father vs son matchup, to time-out victories with Chansey, and Swalot's first Regional victory, it was one of the richest Play! Pokémon events of all time. The...2025-03-281h 38
The Show 6 PodcastEP. 27 Fortaleza & Vancouver 2025 Recaps + Mail Bag & Might & Mastery Meta Tierlist!Hello, everyone! This is Episode 27 of "The Show 6 Podcast", where we bring you the highest quality coverage of the Play! Pokémon Championship Series for Pokémon GO! We explore the plays, the players, and everything else happening in the competitive scene.Today, we're recapping Vancouver and Fortaleza, where 119 and 74 competitors competed respectively. Last weekend's meta was a shooting star, a once in a lifetime battlefield, as the Might and Mastery meta was still transitioning into the Play! Pokémon circuit. This was a true test of team building and adaptation, and 2 trainers flawlessly captured the magic of...2025-03-142h 24
The Show 6 PodcastEP. 26 EUIC 2025 Recap + Might & Mastery Season Preview!Hello, everyone! This is Episode 26 of "The Show 6 Podcast", where we bring you the highest quality coverage of the Play! Pokémon Championship Series for Pokémon GO! We explore the plays, the players, and everything else happening in the competitive scene.In this episode, we briefly revisit the San Juan Puerto Rico and Merida Regional Championships, before moving on to the BIGGEST competitive Pokémon GO tournament to date: EUIC 2025! A staggering 400 trainers registered for the event in London, and our very own "Reverse Engineer" Zzweilous battled his way to the grand Grand Finals, where he met...2025-03-042h 07
The Show 6 PodcastEP. 25 Birmingham, Rio de Janeiro, San Antonio 2025 Recaps + Corviknight & Galarian Corsola Accessibility, Meta Discussion, & Health of the Championship SeriesHello, everyone! This is Episode 25 of "The Show 6 Podcast", where we bring you the highest quality coverage of the Play! Pokémon Championship Series for Pokémon GO! We explore the plays, the players, and everything else happening in the competitive scene.In our 1st episode of 2025, we kick things off with a triple-header! First, we recap the Birmingham Regionals, where our host Zzweilous was in the Grand Finals! Next, lightning strikes twice in Brazil, as 2 Zapdos makes top cut! On top of that, Kourlash wins his 1st Regional title! Finally, we analyze how San Antonio has be...2025-02-042h 32
The Show 6 PodcastEP. 24 Perth, Bogota, Toronto 2025 Recaps & Happy Holidays!Hello, everyone! This is Episode 24 of "The Show 6 Podcast", where we bring you the highest quality coverage of the Play! Pokémon Championship Series for Pokémon GO! We explore the plays, the players, and everything else happening in the competitive scene.In the final episode of the 2024 calendar year, we proudly present another triple-header! First, we discuss the most lopsided Grand Finals reset in Championship series history, as 89CGYFlamesFan wins in Perth. Next, we recap Richie1409's continued rise as he sweeps Bogota with the Primeape / Galarian Corsola core that Zzweilous prophesized. Finally, we analyze how Il...2024-12-201h 22
The Show 6 PodcastEP. 23 Sacramento & Stuttgart 2025 Regional Recaps + Dual Destiny IntroductionHello, everyone! This is Episode 23 of "The Show 6 Podcast", where we bring you the highest quality coverage of the Play! Pokémon Championship Series for Pokémon GO! We explore the plays, the players, and everything else happening in the competitive scene.This week is a triple-header! We begin with our recap of Sjamesp21's return to form in Sacramento, then PvpDavid07 taking his first tournament win in Stuttgart, and finally, an overview of the brand new Dual Destiny season in Pokémon GO. We'll discuss the rise of team archetypes in Play! Pokémon, potential cores in t...2024-12-071h 42
The Show 6 PodcastEP. 22 LAIC 2025 RecapHello, everyone! This is Episode 22 of "The Show 6 Podcast", where we bring you the highest quality coverage of the Play! Pokémon Championship Series for Pokémon GO! We explore the plays, the players, and everything else happening in the competitive scene.This week, we talk about the Latin American International Championships! LAIC is the the first - and most hype - International competition of the season, and it did not disappoint! Championship Sunday boiled down to a clash of LATAM titans, each proudly hoisting their banners on a warm morning in Sao Paulo: The blue and wh...2024-11-211h 25
The Show 6 PodcastEP. 21 - Gdansk & Buenos Aires 2025 Regional RecapsHello, everyone! This is Episode 21 of "The Show 6 Podcast", where we bring you the highest quality coverage of the Play! Pokémon Championship Series for Pokémon GO! We explore the plays, the players, and everything else happening in the competitive scene.This week, we talk about the Gdańsk and Buenos Aires Regional Championships, where TontonBatteuse cooked the competition, and Nesabethan stole Gold! Alolan Raticate wins its first Regional Championship, Azumarill is almost ubiquitous, Dunsparce is rolling into top usage, and Nesabethan shows that Shadow Quagsire still has the sauce! These topics, and a whole lot mor...2024-11-131h 33
The Show 6 PodcastEP. 20 - Louisville & Lille 2025 Regional RecapsHello, everyone! This is Episode 20 of "The Show 6 Podcast", where we bring you the highest quality coverage of the Play! Pokémon Championship Series for Pokémon GO! We explore the plays, the players, and everything else happening in the competitive scene.This week, we talk about the Louisville and Lille Regional Championships, where NA great LyleJeffsIII and newcomer boem20 won, respectively. The elusive Shadow Kanto Marowak is on the rise, Registeel makes a surprising return, Azumarill sticks around, and the Max Out meta is officially INFESTED with Ariados! These topics, and a whole lot more! We ho...2024-10-221h 38
The Show 6 PodcastEP. 19 - Dortmund, Joinville, Lima 2025 RecapsHello, everyone! This is Episode 19 of "The Show 6 Podcast", where we bring you the highest quality coverage of the Play! Pokémon Championship Series for Pokémon GO! We explore the plays, the players, and everything else happening in the competitive scene.This week, we talk about the double Galarian Moltres Grand Finals in Dortmund, LNDsRargef slaying Araquanid in Joinville to add another Regional Championship to his resume, MartoGalde's absolutely dominant Grand Finals win in Lima, the overall health of the Play! Pokémon competitive circuit, and much more! We hope you enjoy this episode. Leave us a r...2024-10-091h 40
The Show 6 PodcastEP. 18 - Baltimore 2025 RecapHello, everyone! This is Episode 18 of "The Show 6 Podcast", where we bring you the highest quality coverage of the Play! Pokémon Championship Series for Pokémon GO! We explore the plays, the players, and everything else happening in the competitive scene.This week, we talk about the Baltimore Regional Championships! We had a brand new meta, and a mix of old and new players stood out amongst the field! We talk about how the "big three" of Great League performed, spice picks like Chesnaught, Galarian Moltres, Shadow Drapion, Shadow Typhlosion, our expectations for Dortmund, and much, mu...2024-09-191h 18
The Show 6 PodcastEp. 17 The MAX OUT Season Meta Analysis + Baltimore PredictionsHello, everyone! This is Episode 17 of "The Show 6 Podcast", where we bring you the highest quality coverage of the Play! Pokémon Championship Series for Pokémon GO! We explore the plays, the players, and everything else happening in the competitive scene.This week, we talk about the BIGGEST move-set adjustment in Pokémon PvP GO history: the MAX OUT season update! We talk about which Pokémon fell out of the meta, the new "kings" of the Great League, which Type is overpowered, our top core-breaker picks, and much, much more! We hope you enjoy this epis...2024-09-131h 42
The Show 6 PodcastEp. 16 2024 WCS ReviewHello, everyone! This is Episode 16 of "The Show 6 Podcast", where we bring you the highest quality coverage of the Play! Pokémon Championship Series for Pokémon GO! We explore the plays, the players, and everything else happening in the competitive scene.This week, we recap the biggest event of the season, the 2024 World Championships in Honolulu, Hawaii!! We discuss the final meta of the season, our top 32 trainers, how each region performed overall, our new champion, Yekai0904, and our personal experiences at Worlds! We hope you enjoy this episode. Leave us a review on whichever platform yo...2024-09-071h 29
The Show 6 PodcastEp. 15 2024 World Championship Preview! Top Player StorylinesHello, everyone! This is Episode 15 of "The Show 6 Podcast", where we bring you the highest quality coverage of the Play! Pokémon Championship Series for Pokémon GO! We explore the plays, the players, and everything else happening in the competitive scene.This week, we talk about the players behind the plays...our top storylines for the 2024 World Championships in Honolulu, Hawaii!! We categorize our top picks in a few ways, from Wild Cards, to Dark Horse Candidates, Machampions, and more! We hope you enjoy this episode. Let us know who your favorite is to win the Po...2024-08-122h 07
The Show 6 PodcastEp. 14 2024 World Championship Meta Preview + How to Qualify for World's 2025!Hello, everyone! This is Episode 14 of "The Show 6 Podcast", where we bring you the highest quality coverage of the Play! Pokémon Championship Series for Pokémon GO! We explore the plays, the players, and everything else happening in the competitive scene.This week, we talk about our top Pokémon picks for World's 2024, the signature Pokémon from each Region, and how to qualify for the 2025 World Championships! The most-used picks for each region will surprise you, and Zzweilous does a great job of breaking down the 2025 WCS qualification changes! This is basically a 2-in-1 episode!2024-08-042h 04
The Show 6 PodcastEp. 13 - The Return! NAIC + End of 2024 Regular Season Wrap-Up!Hello, everyone! This is Episode 13 of "The Show 6 Podcast", where we bring you the highest quality coverage of the Play! Pokémon Championship Series for Pokémon GO! We explore the plays, the players, and everything else happening in the competitive scene.This week, we wrap up a TON of past events, including: Santiago, WCS S Korea, CDMX, Los Angeles, Lima, WCS Tawian, Bologna, the PJCS, and finally, NAIC 2024. It was a lot of fun to discuss the evolution of the meta over these events, and take a closer look at player storylines throughout the season. It's a...2024-07-121h 55
The Show 6 PodcastEp. 12 CDMX & StockholmHello, everyone! This is Episode 12 of "The Show 6 Podcast", where we bring you the highest quality coverage of the Play! Pokémon Championship Series for Pokémon GO! We explore the plays, the players, and everything else happening in the competitive scene.This week, we highlight the competitive experience & spicy teams in the CDMX Qualifier tournament, JavierV20's run, and Paulasha97's thunderous Grand Finals in Stockholm. We also review the Champions of the Bogota Special Event and WCS APAC Playoffs!If you're ready, Lock In, and good luck, have fun!2024-05-151h 17
The Show 6 PodcastEp. 11 Indianapolis, Sao Paulo, WCS (India, Indonesia, Thailand) 2024Hello, everyone! This is Episode 11 of "The Show 6 Podcast", where we bring you the highest quality coverage of the Play! Pokémon Championship Series for Pokémon GO! We explore the plays, the players, and everything else happening in the competitive scene.This week, we recap the Indianapolis & Sao Paulo Regionals. SJamesp21 wins in NA, and LNDsKanan in LATAM. We take a close look at the meta trends, and how trainers are combatting Gligar. We also explore the Playoff teams for several WCS tournaments!If you're ready, Lock In, and good luck, have fun!2024-05-071h 46The Show 6 PodcastEp. 10 Orlando & Perth 2024Hello, everyone! This is Episode 10 of "The Show 6 Podcast", where we bring you the highest quality coverage of the Play! Pokémon Championship Series for Pokémon GO! We explore the plays, the players, and everything else happening in the competitive scene.This week, we recap Orlando and Perth 2024. We highlight a community-led stream, & a new Perth champion. We also dissect Doonebug97's unparalleled success, after he takes his 3rd Regional crown. Who can stop the DOONE??If you're ready, Lock In, and good luck, have fun!2024-04-181h 26
The Show 6 PodcastEp. 9 EUIC 2024 RecapHello, everyone! This is Episode 9 of "The Show 6 Podcast", where we bring you the highest quality coverage of the Play! Pokémon Championship Series for Pokémon GO! We explore the plays, the players, and everything else happening in the competitive scene.This week, we recap EUIC 2024. We discuss a solidified meta, touch on the most exciting players that weekend, the failed NA invasion, and the DOMINANT run of MEweedle. We also discuss some new episode ideas, and our thoughts on Orlando & Perth this weekend.If you're ready, Lock In, and good luck, have fun!2024-04-111h 16The Show 6 PodcastEp. 8 EUIC PreviewHello, everyone! This is Episode 8 of "The Show 6 Podcast", where we bring you the highest quality coverage of the Play! Pokémon Championship Series for Pokémon GO! We explore the plays, the players, and everything else happening in the competitive scene.This week, we power rank our Top 16 trainers for EUIC 2024, including who we think will become the INTERNATIONAL CHAMPION. We also delve into the meta, and list our top 3 core-breaker candidates.If you're ready, Lock In, and good luck, have fun!2024-04-051h 36The Show 6 PodcastEp. 7 Goiânia & VancouverHello, everyone! This is Episode 7 of "The Show 6 Podcast", where we bring you the highest quality coverage of the Play! Pokémon Championship Series for Pokémon GO! We explore the plays, the players, and everything else happening in the competitive scene.This week, we recap the Goiânia Regional Championships, where LNDsTSteinar made quick work of his competition! We also discuss the Vancouver Regional Championship, where LyleJeffsIII cemented his name as a favorite going into World's. If you're ready, Lock In, and good luck, have fun!2024-03-301h 27The Show 6 PodcastEp. 6 Utrecht 2024Hello, everyone! This is Episode 6 of "The Show 6 Podcast", where we bring you the highest quality coverage of the Play! Pokémon Championship Series for Pokémon GO! We explore the plays, the players, and everything else happening in the competitive scene.This week, we recap the Utrecht Regional Championships, where Inadequance dominated with a controversial Pokémon! We discuss the "once-in-a-season" meta, notable trainers at the event, and look closely into the metrics behind Inadequance's very special victory.If you're ready, Lock In, and good luck, have fun!2024-03-081h 15
The Show 6 PodcastEp. 5 Dortmund 2024Hello, everyone! This is Episode 5 of "The Show 6 Podcast", where we bring you the highest quality coverage of the Play! Pokémon Championship Series for Pokémon GO! We explore the plays, the players, and everything else happening in the competitive scene.This week, we reflect on the Dortmund Regional Championships, where ArceusAurelius was the main character! We also reflect on Yacobervitch's dominance in Melbourne, the ValorAsh dispute, and more!If you're ready, Lock In, and good luck, have fun!2024-02-151h 17The Show 6 PodcastEp. 4 Knoxville & Melbourne 2024Hello, everyone! This is Episode 4 of "The Show 6 Podcast", where we bring you the highest quality coverage of the Play! Pokémon Championship Series for Pokémon GO! We explore the plays, the players, and everything else happening in the competitive scene.This week, we reflect on the Knoxville and Melbourne Regional Championships, where Doonebug97 and Yacobervitch become the first trainers to win 2 Regional Championships in the same season!If you're ready, Lock In, and good luck, have fun!2024-02-081h 07The Show 6 PodcastEp. 3 Liverpool 2024Hello, everyone! This is Episode 3 of "The Show 6 Podcast", where we bring you the highest quality coverage of the Play! Pokémon Championship Series for Pokémon GO! We explore the plays, the players, and everything else happening in the competitive scene.This week, we reflect on the Liverpool Regional Championships, where NiteTimeClasher (an American??) won it all! If you're ready, Lock In, and good luck, have fun!2024-02-021h 07The Show 6 PodcastEp. 2 Charlotte 2024Hello, everyone! This is Episode 2 of "The Show 6 Podcast", where we dive deep into the Play! Pokémon Championship series for Pokémon GO! We explore the plays, the players, and the competitive scene.This week, we review the Charlotte Regional Championships, where LyleJeffsIII won it all! If you're ready, Lock In, and let's get started!2024-01-241h 02The Show 6 PodcastEp. 1 Portland 2024Hello, everyone! This is Episode 1 of "The Show 6 Podcast", where we dive deep into the Play! Pokémon Championship series for Pokémon GO! We explore the plays, the players, and the competitive scene. This week, we review the Portland regional championships. We are so excited to kick things off, so Lock In, and let's get started!2024-01-111h 02