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Every Trainer has a story.
As The Pokéball Turns is a Pokémon podcast sharing real stories from Trainers around the world.
From Pokémon communities to lifelong friendships, we explore how Pokémon shapes lives and builds connections across the games, the TCG, and beyond.
Hear from creators, community leaders, and everyday Trainers as they share what makes Pokémon more than just a game.
🎧 New episodes every Wednesday
Follow the podcast to hear more voices, more journeys, and more memories.
One voice, one journey, one memory at a time.
Your next Pokémon adventure begins here!
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They stole her Game Boy. They stole her Pokémon games. But they never managed to take away her love for Pokémon. In this episode of As The Pokéball Turns, The Prancing Ponyta, shares a Pokémon journey that began with an unexpected encounter with Jolteon during a difficult childhood. Growing up through her parents' divorce and experiencing bullying at school, The Prancing Ponyta found companionship, comfort, and friendship through Pokémon. Even when classmates stole her Game Boy and games, her...
What if the Pokémon game that shaped your childhood inspired you to create one for somebody else? For Mr Tadd, that journey began with Pokémon Diamond and Pearl, where a mischievous little Turtwig became his first partner Pokémon and sparked a lifelong appreciation for video games. Mr Tadd reflects on his favorite Sinnoh memories, his fascination with Pokémon's storytelling, and how growing up with the franchise inspired him to study game design. He also shares his perspective on the Pokémon ...
He started selling his childhood Pokémon cards to get through a difficult chapter of life. What he found instead was a community that helped him keep going. In this episode of As The Pokéball Turns, David Hernandez welcomes SelfMadeSandwhich, a lifelong Pokémon fan whose journey began with Pokémon Yellow and eventually grew into a love for Sinnoh, Luxray, and the Pokémon TCG. But when financial hardship and divorce brought unexpected challenges, he began selling childhood Pokémon cards to hel...
Sometimes finding your voice begins by realizing you can't sound like somebody else. SteelAgentKyle shares a Pokémon journey stretching from Pokémon Blue and childhood battles to becoming a commentator and organizer within the Pokémon UNITE community. SteelAgentKyle reflects on why gaming has always been a way to connect with friends, how UNITE's team-based gameplay gave him something different from every other Pokémon experience, and the moment watching competitive UNITE convinced him to pur...
Lundberger missed Pokémon completely as a kid. Years later, she would help call its biggest battles on the world stage. In this episode of As The Pokéball Turns, Pokémon GO caster Amanda Lundberg shares the unlikely journey that began when she saw crowds gathering throughout Antwerp during the game's 2016 launch. With no previous Pokémon experience, Amanda had to learn everything from scratch from type matchups written on notepads to the strategies that eventually carried her into the early P...
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