
The PokéCast w/ Brad & Mike
Welcome to The Pokécast – your ultimate Pokémon podcast with Brad and Mike! Whether you're a seasoned Pokémon Master or a casual fan, this is the place for you! Join us as two great friends dive into everything Pokémon, from the latest updates to nostalgic trips down memory lane. Here’s what you can expect during your time with us:
The latest Pokémon news and announcements
Revisiting our best Pokémon memories over the years
Pokémon Anime news
Pokémon TCG (Trading Card Game) insights / news
Pokémon games, including old favourites and new releases
Pokémon clothing, merch, and so much more!
Over time, we will feature exciting interviews with Pokémon content creators and special guest appearances from the Pokémon community. Whether you’re listening on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, or any other platform, you’re in for a treat!
If you love all things Pokémon, you're in the right place! Sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride with us as we explore the wonderful world of Pokémon.
Don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and review the podcast on your favourite platform – it helps us reach more Pokémon fans like you!
The PokéCast w/ Brad & Mike
EP05 - Why Hoenn Was The Most Ambitious Pokémon Region
🎙️ Welcome to Episode FIVE of The PokéCast with Brad & Mike! 🎙️
This week, we’re exploring how Generation 3 reshaped the Pokémon experience with brand-new mechanics that became staples in the franchise! From Double Battles to Pokémon Contests, we’re diving deep into the innovations that made Hoenn a standout region. 🌟
Join us as we chat about:
🔥 How berries and contests brought new layers of strategy and fun 🌿✨
🔥 The groundbreaking introduction of weather effects and how it changed battles 🌦️🔥
🔥 Double Battles—our favourite strategies and first memories 🥊
🔥 Legendary and Mythical Pokémon of Hoenn: Who’s our favourite and why?
🔥 Plus, our first-ever encounters with these iconic features!
Shoutout to this week’s sponsor, the Berry Master of Hoenn! 🍓 Keeping your Pokémon fed, trained, and ready for any contest!
And a huge thanks to this week’s creator shoutout: @MattVMAX for their awesome Pokémon content that always hits the mark!
⏰ Timestamps:
00:00 - Opening
00:44 - Socials
01:25 - Recap & What's happening today
03:52 - Construction Work?
04:06 - Sponsor - Berry Master
07:16 - Happy Episode 5
09:10 - Weather Effects & Castform
13:00 - Brads first Weather Experience
13:25 - Ludi who?
14:40 - Brads first weather experience v2
15:49 - Sandstorms, Flygon and Fossils!
19:00 - Storm Drain with Cradily!
22:20 - Pokemon Natures
30:54 - Castform Forms, Mike & Brads first experience
32:45 - More Weather Effects
32:50 - Thunder and Hurricane
34:40 - First Experiences with Berrys and all things PokéBlocks!
37:30 - ALl Things Pokemon Contests and first memories
43:51 - More PokeBlocks?
48:02 - Berry Blending!!
50:05 - Legendary Pokemon of Hoenn
51:18 - Latias & Latios
55:45 - Regirock, Regice & Registeel
57:33 - Kyogre & Groudon
58:58 - Rayquaza
01:02:00 - Jirachi
01:15:30 - Shoutout MattVMAX
01:06:26 - Deoxys
01:00:40 - Closing Segment☄️
25:30 - Mythical Pokémon Memories: Jirachi & Deoxys
30:20 - Our Favorite Hoenn Features & What’s Next
So, grab your Poké Balls, hit play, and let’s explore how Hoenn revolutionized Pokémon forever! Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to the series, this episode is packed with nostalgia, laughs, and discoveries. Don’t forget to Subscribe, Like, and Comment on YOUR favorite Hoenn features and memories! 🐾
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