Battle Science Podcast: a Pokemon Go PvP Podcast

In the final episode before we go on a break, Jesse and Steven cover the return of Squirtle Community Day and Cosmog, new shadow Pokémon, and some PLAY! Pokémon event news.  TIMECODES 00:00:00   Intro/Housekeeping 00:07:08   News Roundup - Squirtle Community Day Classic 00:18:29   News Roundup - Solstice Horizons Event Details 00:57:24   PLAY! Pokémon News 01:29:14   Community Question/Reminiscing Our opening theme is "Radio Tower Takeover Remix" by GlitchxCity. For more great music from GlitchxCity, visit soundcloud.com/glitchxcity   Have questions for the Battle Science crew or want to get involved in the show? Hit us up on Twitter @battle_science Join the Battle Science Discord at discord.gg/Ckk7Zsn Or the NEW Battle Science Campfire group at https://campfire.onelink.me/eBr8?deep_link_sub1=cj1jbHVicyZjPWU5ZjUxZTY3LTlmMTUtNDU4Yi1iYjU5LTRlMjExYjdmZTAxZSZpPXRydWU=  Or email us at BattleScience.Podcast@gmail.com

It's the Middle of the End. Hidden Gems, Pokémon GO's new season is on our doorstep, so there are many upcoming events, new Pokémon releases, and move updates to discuss! Pokémon GO’s director, Michael Steranka sat down with ZoëTwoDots for an hour and a half interview, so we break down what stuck with us the most.   TIMECODES 00:00:00 Intro/Housekeeping 00:09:04 News Roundup - Shadow Mewtwo RAIDS! 00:20:31 News Roundup - Searching For Gold 00:38:19 News Roundup - Hidden Gems Update 01:14:51 News Roundup - Michael Steranka Interview Thoughts 01:58:09 Meta Analysis - Silph Arena Innocent Cup 02:11:02 Outro   Our opening theme is "Radio Tower Takeover Remix" by GlitchxCity. For more great music from GlitchxCity, visit soundcloud.com/glitchxcity     Have questions for the Battle Science crew or want to get involved in the show? Hit us up on Twitter @battle_science Join the Battle Science Discord at discord.gg/Ckk7Zsn Or the NEW Battle Science Campfire group at https://campfire.onelink.me/eBr8?deep_link_sub1=cj1jbHVicyZjPWU5ZjUxZTY3LTlmMTUtNDU4Yi1iYjU5LTRlMjExYjdmZTAxZSZpPXRydWU= Or email us at BattleScience.Podcast@gmail.com

Jesse and Steven remember to talk about Fennekin Community Day and much more upcoming game news. The Battle Science crew will be taking a hiatus in June, and the Silph Road and Silph Arena will be shutting down. It is the end of an era. TIMECODES 00:00:00   Intro/Housekeeping 00:17:45   News Roundup - Fennekin Community Day 00:44:58   News Roundup - Future Community Day Dates 00:53:12   News Roundup - Master Ball Coming to GO  01:13:17   Weekend Recap - Portland PLAY! Pokémon Regional 02:06:04   Silph Road/Silph Arena Comes to a Close 02:53:05   Outro Our opening theme is "Radio Tower Takeover Remix" by GlitchxCity. For more great music from GlitchxCity, visit soundcloud.com/glitchxcity   Support Battle Science on Patreon to help us grow at patreon.com/BattleScience   BUY SOME BS MERCH: store.streamelements.com/battlescience    Have questions for the Battle Science crew or want to get involved in the show? Hit us up on Twitter @battle_science Join the Battle Science Discord at discord.gg/Ckk7Zsn Or the NEW Battle Science Campfire group at https://campfire.onelink.me/eBr8?deep_link_sub1=cj1jbHVicyZjPWU5ZjUxZTY3LTlmMTUtNDU4Yi1iYjU5LTRlMjExYjdmZTAxZSZpPXRydWU=  Or email us at BattleScience.Podcast@gmail.com

Jesse and Steven forget to talk about Fennekin Community Day, but they cover May’s events and Silph meta, the Arcane Cup! The Portland Regional tournament is this weekend as well, with a special Pizza Meetup planned for Saturday evening if you are in or around Portland.  TIMECODES 00:00:00   Intro/Housekeeping 00:07:06   News Roundup - May Events 00:33:05   News Roundup - GO Fest Dates & Details 00:50:46   News Roundup - Portland Regionals Approaches  01:06:25   Meta Analysis - Silph Arcana Cup 01:34:25   Outro Our opening theme is "Radio Tower Takeover Remix" by GlitchxCity. For more great music from GlitchxCity, visit soundcloud.com/glitchxcity   Support Battle Science on Patreon to help us grow at patreon.com/BattleScience   BUY SOME BS MERCH: store.streamelements.com/battlescience    Have questions for the Battle Science crew or want to get involved in the show? Hit us up on Twitter @battle_science Join the Battle Science Discord at discord.gg/Ckk7Zsn Or the NEW Battle Science Campfire group at https://campfire.onelink.me/eBr8?deep_link_sub1=cj1jbHVicyZjPWU5ZjUxZTY3LTlmMTUtNDU4Yi1iYjU5LTRlMjExYjdmZTAxZSZpPXRydWU=  Or email us at BattleScience.Podcast@gmail.com

Jesse and Steven blast through some spring news, from the Sustainability Week to the upcoming Community Day Classic. The Portland Regional is approaching too, and Jesse contemplates running the dreaded Stall Team… TIMECODES 00:00:00   Intro/Housekeeping 00:07:11   News Roundup - EUIC PLAY! Pokémon Results 00:12:33   News Roundup - Sustainability Week 00:29:20   News Roundup - Stunfisk(s) Research Day 00:35:31   News Roundup - C-Day Classic Swinub 00:43:20   Off Topic - What Ifs, Local Communities, Portland Regional 01:04:56   Outro Our opening theme is "Radio Tower Takeover Remix" by GlitchxCity. For more great music from GlitchxCity, visit soundcloud.com/glitchxcity   Support Battle Science on Patreon to help us grow at patreon.com/BattleScience   BUY SOME BS MERCH: store.streamelements.com/battlescience    Have questions for the Battle Science crew or want to get involved in the show? Hit us up on Twitter @battle_science Join the Battle Science Discord at discord.gg/Ckk7Zsn Or the NEW Battle Science Campfire group at https://campfire.onelink.me/eBr8?deep_link_sub1=cj1jbHVicyZjPWU5ZjUxZTY3LTlmMTUtNDU4Yi1iYjU5LTRlMjExYjdmZTAxZSZpPXRydWU=  Or email us at BattleScience.Podcast@gmail.com

Episode 100 of the Battle Science Podcast is here! Friend-of-the-show and PvP guru x3DxJMar (Joe) joins the usual duo as they discuss the Spring event, upcoming Elite Raid, and the Remote Raid Pass/Raid Reward update.   TIMECODES 00:00:00   Intro/Housekeeping 00:08:58   News Roundup - Spring Event & Regieleki 00:36:32   News Roundup - Remote Raid Update 01:32:26   News Roundup - Play! Pokémon Local Tournaments 01:57:45   Outro Our opening theme is "Radio Tower Takeover Remix" by GlitchxCity. For more great music from GlitchxCity, visit soundcloud.com/glitchxcity   Support Battle Science on Patreon to help us grow at patreon.com/BattleScience   BUY SOME BS MERCH: store.streamelements.com/battlescience    Have questions for the Battle Science crew or want to get involved in the show? Hit us up on Twitter @battle_science Join the Battle Science Discord at discord.gg/Ckk7Zsn Or the NEW Battle Science Campfire group at https://campfire.onelink.me/eBr8?deep_link_sub1=cj1jbHVicyZjPWU5ZjUxZTY3LTlmMTUtNDU4Yi1iYjU5LTRlMjExYjdmZTAxZSZpPXRydWU=  Or email us at BattleScience.Podcast@gmail.com

We are so close! After Slowpoke Community Day, and new Shadow Pokémon on the horizon, the PvP landscape is just a few tweaks away from becoming fresh again. Jesse and Steven talk about April’s upcoming community day, the aforementioned shadow update, and Steven rants about what a Dig buff could do to the Great League meta. TIMECODES 00:00:00   Intro/Housekeeping 00:07:35   News Roundup - Togetic Community Day 00:33:18   News Roundup - Lets GO & Rocket Takeover 01:12:21   News Roundup - Charlotte Regional Info 01:27:16   Steven Rants about Dig for Some Reason 01:27:16   Outro Our opening theme is "Radio Tower Takeover Remix" by GlitchxCity. For more great music from GlitchxCity, visit soundcloud.com/glitchxcity   Support Battle Science on Patreon to help us grow at patreon.com/BattleScience   BUY SOME BS MERCH: store.streamelements.com/battlescience    Have questions for the Battle Science crew or want to get involved in the show? Hit us up on Twitter @battle_science Join the Battle Science Discord at discord.gg/Ckk7Zsn Or the NEW Battle Science Campfire group at https://campfire.onelink.me/eBr8?deep_link_sub1=cj1jbHVicyZjPWU5ZjUxZTY3LTlmMTUtNDU4Yi1iYjU5LTRlMjExYjdmZTAxZSZpPXRydWU=  Or email us at BattleScience.Podcast@gmail.com

Back to the normal bi-weekly schedule!! Jesse and Steven hit some colorful news, with the Festival of Colors event, Bruxish and Regidrago releases, and the Silph Arena March meta, Polkadot Cup. TIMECODES 00:00:00   Intro/Housekeeping 00:07:10   Weekend Recap - Golden Lure Meetup Kirkland 00:14:43   News Roundup - Festival of Colors 00:25:52   News Roundup - Regidrago Elite Raids 00:34:23   News Roundup - March Community Day 00:44:05   News Roundup - Vancouver Regional 00:47:52   Meta Analysis - Polkadot Cup 01:02:54   Outro Our opening theme is "Radio Tower Takeover Remix" by GlitchxCity. For more great music from GlitchxCity, visit soundcloud.com/glitchxcity   Support Battle Science on Patreon to help us grow at patreon.com/BattleScience   BUY SOME BS MERCH: store.streamelements.com/battlescience    Have questions for the Battle Science crew or want to get involved in the show? Hit us up on Twitter @battle_science Join the Battle Science Discord at discord.gg/Ckk7Zsn Or the NEW Battle Science Campfire group at https://campfire.onelink.me/eBr8?deep_link_sub1=cj1jbHVicyZjPWU5ZjUxZTY3LTlmMTUtNDU4Yi1iYjU5LTRlMjExYjdmZTAxZSZpPXRydWU=  Or email us at BattleScience.Podcast@gmail.com

It's a BIG one! Jesse and Steven settle in for the long haul with Hoenn Tour thoughts and decompression, new season news, move updates, and disappointments. Silph Arena keeps on trucking with the Ionic Cup, and Steven took notes this time! TIMECODES 00:00:00   Intro/Housekeeping 00:08:42   Weekend Recap - Hoenn Tour Global 00:32:01   News Roundup - Pokémon Sleep Plus+ 00:46:02   News Roundup - Rising Heroes Events & Metas 01:17:29   Rising Heroes Move Updates & Discussion 01:34:13   News Roundup - The Gimmighoul Connection 02:08:42   News Roundup - Silph Arena Battle Towers Return 02:14:24   Meta Analysis - Ionic Cup 02:40:13   Outro Our opening theme is "Radio Tower Takeover Remix" by GlitchxCity. For more great music from GlitchxCity, visit soundcloud.com/glitchxcity   Support Battle Science on Patreon to help us grow at patreon.com/BattleScience   BUY SOME BS MERCH: store.streamelements.com/battlescience    Have questions for the Battle Science crew or want to get involved in the show? Hit us up on Twitter @battle_science Join the Battle Science Discord at discord.gg/Ckk7Zsn Or the NEW Battle Science Campfire group at https://campfire.onelink.me/eBr8?deep_link_sub1=cj1jbHVicyZjPWU5ZjUxZTY3LTlmMTUtNDU4Yi1iYjU5LTRlMjExYjdmZTAxZSZpPXRydWU=  Or email us at BattleScience.Podcast@gmail.com

Steven gives a quick schedule update, as a lot of news is coming in the next few days. The next Battle Science Podcast will be recorded LIVE on twitch on February 28th, with release on March 3rd on all platforms. We will return to the regular schedule the following week!     Our opening theme is "Radio Tower Takeover Remix" by GlitchxCity. For more great music from GlitchxCity, visit soundcloud.com/glitchxcity   Support Battle Science on Patreon to help us grow at patreon.com/BattleScience   BUY SOME BS MERCH: store.streamelements.com/battlescience    Have questions for the Battle Science crew or want to get involved in the show? Hit us up on Twitter @battle_science Join the Battle Science Discord at discord.gg/Ckk7Zsn Or the NEW Battle Science Campfire group at https://campfire.onelink.me/eBr8?deep_link_sub1=cj1jbHVicyZjPWU5ZjUxZTY3LTlmMTUtNDU4Yi1iYjU5LTRlMjExYjdmZTAxZSZpPXRydWU= 

It's a busy weekend in Pokemon GO land! Valentine's Day is right around the corner, Luvdisc is in the spotlight Saturday, and Vulpix in the spotlight on Sunday. All of Hoenn invades next weekend in Las Vegas before taking on the world the weekend after. Jesse and Steven blitz through some news and upcoming dates in the upcoming season.    Required Reading for Vegas GO Tour: https://massivelyop.com/2023/02/07/massively-on-the-go-preparing-for-pokemon-gos-las-vegas-hoenn-tour/  TIMECODES 00:00:00   Intro/Housekeeping 00:05:41   News Roundup - Valentines Event(s) 00:24:48   News Roundup - GO Tour Hoenn Prep & Event Minutia 00:46:23   News Roundup - Orlando Recap 01:01:53   News Roundup - Next Season's Event Dates 01:09:17   Outro Our opening theme is "Radio Tower Takeover Remix" by GlitchxCity. For more great music from GlitchxCity, visit soundcloud.com/glitchxcity   Support Battle Science on Patreon to help us grow at patreon.com/BattleScience   BUY SOME BS MERCH: store.streamelements.com/battlescience    Have questions for the Battle Science crew or want to get involved in the show? Hit us up on Twitter @battle_science Join the Battle Science Discord at discord.gg/Ckk7Zsn Or the NEW Battle Science Campfire group at https://campfire.onelink.me/eBr8?deep_link_sub1=cj1jbHVicyZjPWU5ZjUxZTY3LTlmMTUtNDU4Yi1iYjU5LTRlMjExYjdmZTAxZSZpPXRydWU=  Or email us at BattleScience.Podcast@gmail.com

February is looking STACKED. With a Rocket Takeover fast approaching, GO Tour Hoenn bringing Primals, and a new set of Silph and GBL metas, Jesse and Steven hit some of the highlights, get a little spicy, and talk about having a pizza party in Canada.    TIMECODES 00:00:00   Intro/Housekeeping 00:13:39   News Roundup - Crackling Voltage & New Shadows 00:55:02   News Roundup - Primal Forms & Hoenn Tour 01:25:07   Meta Analysis - Electric Cup (GBL) 01:43:34   Meta Analysis - Naiad Cup (Silph) 02:14:10   Outro Our opening theme is "Radio Tower Takeover Remix" by GlitchxCity. For more great music from GlitchxCity, visit soundcloud.com/glitchxcity   Support Battle Science on Patreon to help us grow at patreon.com/BattleScience   BUY SOME BS MERCH: store.streamelements.com/battlescience    Have questions for the Battle Science crew or want to get involved in the show? Hit us up on Twitter @battle_science Join the Battle Science Discord at discord.gg/Ckk7Zsn Or the NEW Battle Science Campfire group at https://campfire.onelink.me/eBr8?deep_link_sub1=cj1jbHVicyZjPWU5ZjUxZTY3LTlmMTUtNDU4Yi1iYjU5LTRlMjExYjdmZTAxZSZpPXRydWU=  Or email us at BattleScience.Podcast@gmail.com

They announced the next community day the morning after we recorded. Again. We aren't bitter at all. You are.  After a little bit of a break, Jesse and Steven return, and talk January events, the current event is solid btw, and recent tournament updates, from the PLAY! Pokémon circuit and the Silph Arena season kicking off. Jesse has a bit of a problem with the recent release of the much anticipated Kecleon… TIMECODES 00:00:00   Intro/Housekeeping 00:06:54   News Roundup - Game Events 00:41:30   News Roundup - Tournament Updates 00:47:25   Meta Analysis - Silph Arena Ember Cup 01:12:06   Community Question - What's Your Thoughts on Kecleon? Our opening theme is "Radio Tower Takeover Remix" by GlitchxCity. For more great music from GlitchxCity, visit soundcloud.com/glitchxcity   Support Battle Science on Patreon to help us grow at patreon.com/BattleScience   BUY SOME BS MERCH: store.streamelements.com/battlescience    Have questions for the Battle Science crew or want to get involved in the show? Hit us up on Twitter @battle_science Join the Battle Science Discord at discord.gg/Ckk7Zsn Or the NEW Battle Science Campfire group at https://campfire.onelink.me/eBr8?deep_link_sub1=cj1jbHVicyZjPWU5ZjUxZTY3LTlmMTUtNDU4Yi1iYjU5LTRlMjExYjdmZTAxZSZpPXRydWU=  Or email us at BattleScience.Podcast@gmail.com

The Season of Mythical Wishes is off to an interesting start with a handful of paid bonuses, some lackluster additions to the GO Pokedex, and a bevy of returning Pokemon. Some Silph Arena format changes and Pokemon Scarlet and Violet impressions get Jesse and Steven in some high spirits as we head into the end of 2022. TIMECODES 00:00:00   Intro/Housekeeping 00:07:02   News Roundup - In-Game Events 01:09:04   News Roundup - Silph League Arena Format Adjustments 01:23:35   Pokemon Scarlet & Violet Impressions Our opening theme is "Radio Tower Takeover Remix" by GlitchxCity. For more great music from GlitchxCity, visit soundcloud.com/glitchxcity   Support Battle Science on Patreon to help us grow at patreon.com/BattleScience   BUY SOME BS MERCH: store.streamelements.com/battlescience    Have questions for the Battle Science crew or want to get involved in the show? Hit us up on Twitter @battle_science Join the Battle Science Discord at discord.gg/Ckk7Zsn Or the NEW Battle Science Campfire group at https://campfire.onelink.me/eBr8?deep_link_sub1=cj1jbHVicyZjPWU5ZjUxZTY3LTlmMTUtNDU4Yi1iYjU5LTRlMjExYjdmZTAxZSZpPXRydWU=  Or email us at BattleScience.Podcast@gmail.com

Welcome to December’s Doorstep! A Holiday filled month of events, a side of move updates, and prepare to hear some horns as the City of Sin will host a Hoenn Tour in person Event! TIMECODES 00:00:00   Intro/Housekeeping 00:03:17   News Roundup - December Events, Move Updates, & New Season Details 01:31:03   News Roundup - GO Tour: Hoenn (Las Vegas) 01:56:17   Scarlett & Violet chat/Outro Our opening theme is "Radio Tower Takeover Remix" by GlitchxCity. For more great music from GlitchxCity, visit soundcloud.com/glitchxcity   Support Battle Science on Patreon to help us grow at patreon.com/BattleScience   BUY SOME BS MERCH: store.streamelements.com/battlescience    Have questions for the Battle Science crew or want to get involved in the show? Hit us up on Twitter @battle_science Join the Battle Science Discord at discord.gg/Ckk7Zsn Or the NEW Battle Science Campfire group at https://campfire.onelink.me/eBr8?deep_link_sub1=cj1jbHVicyZjPWU5ZjUxZTY3LTlmMTUtNDU4Yi1iYjU5LTRlMjExYjdmZTAxZSZpPXRydWU=  Or email us at BattleScience.Podcast@gmail.com

New Shadow Pokémon have been released! Jesse and Steven talk about the Gold Pokestop feature and the new Pokémon tied to it, and the upcoming Element Cup Remix, sure to fulfill your Little Cup needs. TIMECODES 00:00:00   Intro/Housekeeping 00:03:33   News Roundup - Gimmighoul, Gluttons, & Shadow Updates 00:50:03   Meta Analysis - Element Cup Remix 01:08:03   End of Season GBL Format Discussion 01:27:08   Outro Our opening theme is "Radio Tower Takeover Remix" by GlitchxCity. For more great music from GlitchxCity, visit soundcloud.com/glitchxcity   Support Battle Science on Patreon to help us grow at patreon.com/BattleScience   BUY SOME BS MERCH: store.streamelements.com/battlescience    Have questions for the Battle Science crew or want to get involved in the show? Hit us up on Twitter @battle_science Join the Battle Science Discord at discord.gg/Ckk7Zsn Or the NEW Battle Science Campfire group at https://campfire.onelink.me/eBr8?deep_link_sub1=cj1jbHVicyZjPWU5ZjUxZTY3LTlmMTUtNDU4Yi1iYjU5LTRlMjExYjdmZTAxZSZpPXRydWU=  Or email us at BattleScience.Podcast@gmail.com

Jesse and Steven gently tip toe around the “dead horse” that is Zorua’s release in Pokemon GO, hit some Silph Arena news, and talk about November’s events!    TIMECODES 00:00:00   Intro/Housekeeping 00:11:31   News Roundup 01:14:44   Outro Our opening theme is "Radio Tower Takeover Remix" by GlitchxCity. For more great music from GlitchxCity, visit soundcloud.com/glitchxcity   Support Battle Science on Patreon to help us grow at patreon.com/BattleScience   BUY SOME BS MERCH: store.streamelements.com/battlescience    Have questions for the Battle Science crew or want to get involved in the show? Hit us up on Twitter @battle_science Join the Battle Science Discord at discord.gg/Ckk7Zsn Or email us at BattleScience.Podcast@gmail.com

Big tournament winners and Community Day Losers. Jesse and Steven Talk about the new Elite Raids feature, the Halloween Event(s), and November’s Community Day! TIMECODES 00:00:00   Intro/Housekeeping 00:14:55   News Roundup - Tournament Winners (Play! & Silph) 00:25:35   News Roundup - Elite Raids 00:58:16   News Roundup - Upcoming Events/C-Days 01:39:26   Meta Analysis - Halloween Cups 01:52:32   Outro Our opening theme is "Radio Tower Takeover Remix" by GlitchxCity. For more great music from GlitchxCity, visit soundcloud.com/glitchxcity   Support Battle Science on Patreon to help us grow at patreon.com/BattleScience   BUY SOME BS MERCH: store.streamelements.com/battlescience    Have questions for the Battle Science crew or want to get involved in the show? Hit us up on Twitter @battle_science Join the Battle Science Discord at discord.gg/Ckk7Zsn Or email us at BattleScience.Podcast@gmail.com

Pumpkin Spice flows and ghosts roam freely. Its Spooky Season, and Jesse and Steven hit some of the big PvP tournament news before breaking down the Evolving Stars event, and its paired GBL meta the Evolution Cup. TIMECODES 00:00:00   Intro/Housekeeping 00:10:49   News Roundup - Past Events and News 00:30:59   News Roundup - Evolving Stars Event 01:06:44   Meta Analysis - Evolution Cup 01:41:05   Outro Our opening theme is "Radio Tower Takeover Remix" by GlitchxCity. For more great music from GlitchxCity, visit soundcloud.com/glitchxcity Support Battle Science on Patreon to help us grow at patreon.com/BattleScience BUY SOME BS MERCH: store.streamelements.com/battlescience    Have questions for the Battle Science crew or want to get involved in the show? Hit us up on Twitter @battle_science Join the Battle Science Discord at discord.gg/Ckk7Zsn Or email us at BattleScience.Podcast@gmail.com

The Season of Light is upon us, with the biggest Move Update we have ever seen, new GBL metas, a new Pokémon, and new events! Come hang out and #ListenWhileYouPlay TIMECODES 00:00:00   Intro/Housekeeping 00:06:53   News Roundup - Season of Light, Move Shakeup, Events, GBL Updates, & MORE 01:39:51   Meta Analysis - Psychic Cup 01:55:45   Community Question/Outro Our opening theme is "Radio Tower Takeover Remix" by GlitchxCity. For more great music from GlitchxCity, visit soundcloud.com/glitchxcity   Support Battle Science on Patreon to help us grow at patreon.com/BattleScience   BUY SOME BS MERCH: store.streamelements.com/battlescience    Have questions for the Battle Science crew or want to get involved in the show? Hit us up on Twitter @battle_science Join the Battle Science Discord at discord.gg/Ckk7Zsn Or email us at BattleScience.Podcast@gmail.com