054 Z as in Zoroark

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SBJ is joined by Wil and Travis. They sit down to talk about Zoroark month, as well as, some news regarding VGC stuff and TCG stuff. On top of that, we review another Featured Team and talk about voting stuff!


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Host: SBJ | Guests: Travis and Wil

Working with Pokemon that Aren't Your Type

A Sunday afternoon, the weather outside looks like Wailord cast Rain Dance and you decide to build your new pokemon deck. You sit down to look at your collection. The first question that a lot players ask themeselves is what type of deck do I want to build? Selecting a type of Pokemon can be a good base. Ofter times certain types of pokemon have abilities and attacks that work well together. Grass Pokemon can heal, fire Pokemon use up a lot of energy etc. etc. This mindset, building a deck based around type, can be restrictive.
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AOTW: Super Luck

It’s that time again, trainer-faces! Welcome back to Ability of the Week! God knows my favorite Abilities are the ones that allow you to stack as much damage as humanly possible, so I’m pretty excited about this week’s pick. Are you feeling like your team is lacking when it comes to critical hit frequency? Well folks, I’m here to tell you that with the right passive pokémon power, we’ll have your roster hitting weak points for massive damage in no time!

….What? No Photoshopped picture of Bill Ritch trying to fight off Kingler? Huh, thought we had that ready for a cutaway gag. Oh well.

This is Ability of the Week: Super Luck!

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Rare Article: Double Battle Strategy and VGC 2012

First off, thanks to Tyson for suggesting this topic! The rules for VGC 2012 have been announced, and it's going to be crazy. It'll be double battles again, but this time players aren't limited to Unova Pokémon. That's right, all Pokémon from #1-#646 are usable, except for a number of banned Pokémon. Numbers 647-649 are unreleased as of now so they won't be included. I'm going to focus on a few things that I think are going to be central in this year's VGC.
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Time to Shine

As some of you may know, the Podcast Awards have begun taking nominations. What does this mean for us? Well it would be amazing to be recongized in the whole podcast world. I would deeply appreciate your votes to get us at least nominated. This is the hardest part. Once nominated people could just click a check box to vote, but we have to get there first. Here is what we have to do:
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