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Pokemon Youtubers TCG Funhouse and ASX_tcg have teamed up to discuss the Pokemon Trading Card Game from new sets to old sets and everything in between! We dig deep into the topics that will help learn more about Pokemon investing and collecting, helping you maximize your Pokemon experience. Come check us both out on Youtube as well: TCG Funhouse https://www.youtube.com/c/TCGFunhouse/featured ASX_tcg https://www.youtube.com/c/ASXtcg/featured

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United States

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Pokemon Youtubers TCG Funhouse and ASX_tcg have teamed up to discuss the Pokemon Trading Card Game from new sets to old sets and everything in between! We dig deep into the topics that will help learn more about Pokemon investing and collecting, helping you maximize your Pokemon experience. Come check us both out on Youtube as well: TCG Funhouse https://www.youtube.com/c/TCGFunhouse/featured ASX_tcg https://www.youtube.com/c/ASXtcg/featured

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English


Episodes
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Exclusive 2022 Pokémon Holiday Collection Boxes!!! Which Boxes Should You Choose?

9/28/2022
Today we discuss all of the exclusive 2022 Holiday Season Pokémon Collection Boxes to be released over the next couple months. We break down each box and why we think it is a good buy or one you should leave on the shelve. We also discuss the effects of stocked shelves on the Pokémon TCG players and collectors. Exclusive 2022 Holiday Season Pokémon Collection Boxes!!! Which Boxes Should You Choose? Want to see us record this podcast? Check us out at TCG Funhouse on YouTube!!

Duration:00:50:30

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Fan Casting a Live Action Kanto Region Pokémon Movie!

9/21/2022
In today's episode we put together a cast list for a Live Action Kanto Region Pokémon movie! We discuss 13 key characters from the Kanto region from Ash Ketchum to Giovanni! You may be surprised with some of our choices! Fan Casting a Live Action Kanto Region Pokémon Movie!

Duration:01:02:05

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Prices Soaring! What to Choose When Investing in Pokémon UPCs.

9/14/2022
Today on the Gym Leaders Podcast, we discuss all of the Sword & Shield Era Ultra Premium Collection boxes and which we feel are the best investment options for your sealed collection. We also discuss the soaring prices on single cards from the latest set Lost Origin, over looked Pokémon of the SWSH era, and everyone's favorite rock/ground type Golem. Prices Soaring! What to Choose When Investing in Pokémon UPCs.

Duration:00:55:25

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3 Brand New Alt Art Charizards and the Era of Pokemon You Don't Want to Sleep On!

9/7/2022
The Pokemon Company just released images of 3 brand new alt art Charizard card that will be included in the Charizard UPC! We discuss each card and share our thoughts. We also dive into the XY era of nearly forgotten Pokemon cards and discuss if they are a good investment at this time. 3 Brand New Alt Art Charizards and the Era of Pokemon You Don't Want to Sleep On!

Duration:00:57:59

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Were Radiant Pokemon a Huge Fail or Big Success???

8/31/2022
Today we discuss if Radiant Pokemon cards from recent sets are a huge fail or if they are a big success for the Pokemon TCG. We also talk about rising retail prices in comparison with pull rates. Have we hit the pull rate cliff? Were Radiant Pokemon a Huge Fail or Big Success!

Duration:00:56:56

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The Pokemon Company is Heating Up the TCG with the Charizard UPC!!!

8/24/2022
The Pokemon Company has just announce that they will release a Charizard themed Ultra Premium Collection box on October 28th. We take a closer look at what comes inside the box and what to expect with the 3 amazing alternate art Charizard promos that are included. In other Poke news, the Scarlet and Violet era will have a brand new...well newish...game mechanic that will totally change the way the Pokemon TCG is played in the current meta. Please bear with us as we work through our audio...

Duration:00:57:18

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Is the Pokemon Company Really Doing THAT!?! Lost Origin and Scarlet/Violet First Impressions!

8/10/2022
Today we discuss the brand new upcoming Pokemon TCG set Lost Origin and get our initial reactions on the Gen 9 Pokemon video games Scarlet and Violet. Is Lost Origin going to be a top tier set in the SWSH era or will it flop? Will the new Scarlet and Violet games be the best Pokemon games yet? We answer those questions in today's episode.

Duration:01:03:26

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Pokémon Announces Another Shiny Charizard PLUS More TCG News!

6/15/2022
We officially know what the next few months are going to look like for the Pokemon TCG. Everything from names of new card sets to the accouchement of another shiny Charizard. We talk about it all today on the Gym Leaders Podcast. Pokémon Announces Another Shiny Charizard PLUS More TCG News!

Duration:00:56:23

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Could We See Fan Favorite Alternate Arts in the Pokemon Go TCG Set?

6/8/2022
We are getting more and more information every single day about the upcoming Pokémon Go TCG set coming out on July 1st. We talk about all of the Pokémon leaks and speculate our thoughts on todays episode of the Gym Leaders Podcast!

Duration:00:51:47

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Could Pokémon Stops Printing Regular Holos?

6/3/2022
Another week another episode of Pokémon TCG Q&A and we have some great questions from you all this week. Including, What would happen if Pokémon stopped printing regular holos? Also, what is the perfect snack from a Pokémon card box break hang out session? Could Pokémon Stops Printing Regular Holos?

Duration:00:29:35

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Are People Stealing These Pokémon Go Cards from the Factory?

6/1/2022
Pokémon Go cards are starting to leak out and reporting being pulled in error from Astral Radiance Packs. Ae they really or are people stealing from Pokemon once again? Plus, we discuss our initial thoughts on the Astral Radiance release. Are People Stealing These Pokémon Go Cards from the Factory?

Duration:00:54:07

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Major Retailers Increase Prices on Pokémon Cards, New Scalpers?

5/27/2022
With Walmart and Target increasing prices on their Pokémon TCG product, what type of fallout will occur in the Pokémon community? We answer that question today on the Gym Leaders Podcast! Major Retailers Increase Prices on Pokémon Cards, New Scalpers?

Duration:00:55:09

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Is Increased Printing Going to Ruin the Pokémon TCG Market?

5/20/2022
Is Increased Printing Going to Ruin the Pokémon TCG Market?

Duration:00:28:19

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Are We in a New Era of Pokémon or Will This Bubble Burst Further?

5/18/2022
Are We in a New Era of Pokémon or Will This Bubble Burst Further?

Duration:00:56:34

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Are Insane Prices on Alt Art Pokémon Cards Ruining the TCG?

5/11/2022
Alternate Art Pokémon Cards are all the rage right now and some of these cards are pricing out higher than vintage holos. Is this sustainable or a flash in the Pokémon TCG pan? Let's talk about on this episode of The Gym Leaders Podcast! Are Insane Prices on Alt Art Pokémon Cards Ruining the TCG? Are Insane Prices on Alt Art Pokémon Cards Ruining the TCG?

Duration:01:00:33

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Huge Reveals for Pokemon Go and Pokemon TCG Collab!

5/4/2022
Is the Pokemon Go TCG set the most important Pokémon card set ever printed? With the TCG being as popular as ever and the mobile game Pokemon Go being on a down turn, this set could mean a ton. That's what we talk about in today's episode of the Gym Leaders Podcast. All New Information on the Upcoming Pokémon Go TCG Set! Shiny Radiant Charizard Announced for Pokémon Go TCG Set!

Duration:00:57:40

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Are Pokémon Influencers Scamming their Fans out of Thousands?

4/27/2022
One of the biggest ways that big Pokémon influencers take advantage of their viewers are Mystery Boxes. But it's not just them plenty of companies release these types of boxes and they are the fastest way for someone to lose money. Let's talk about on this weeks episode of the Gym Leaders Podcast! Pokémon Card Mystery Boxes Need to Stop, No Matter the Source! Are Pokémon Influencers Scamming their Fans out of Thousands?

Duration:00:59:55

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Is Pokémon Discontinuing Alternate Art Pokemon Cards?

4/25/2022
Today is the second episode of our Pokemon TCG Q&A where we take questions from you all the viewers and give you our thoughts. A few spicy topics today like "Should you Open your Brilliant Stars?" and "Is Pokemon Done Printing Alternate Art Cards?". Let's talk about it! Is Pokémon Discontinuing Alternate Art Pokemon Cards?

Duration:00:32:06

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Why Grading Companies are the Biggest Scam for Pokemon Card Collectors!

4/20/2022
Grading companies like PSA, BGS, and CGC have ripping off Pokemon Card Collectors for a long time and it has gotten even worse over the past few years. In this episode of the Gym Leaders Podcast talk about the ins and outs of the biggest scam in Pokémon tcg history! Why the Grading Companies are the Biggest Scam for Pokémon Card Collectors!

Duration:00:56:14

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Will Modern Pokemon Cards Hold Value in 5-10 Years?

4/15/2022
Today we post the fist episode of our Pokemon Q&A Series where we take questions from you all the viewers here and give you our opinions. If you want to ask a question of your own just leave it in the comment section and we will add it to the list! Will Modern Pokémon Cards Hold Value in 5-10 Years?

Duration:00:23:32