Pokeca Talk - REAL TALK about the Pokemon Card Game, collecting, art & everything in between.In this episode, MEGAAAAAAAAA CHARIZARDARDFDD XXXXXXXXXXXX OHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!! CHARIZRADDD!!! 😲🤯🤯😲😲😱😱😱😱😱😱😱on a serious note: we’re keeping it real with a jam-packed episode covering everything from Worlds reveals to the collector mindset. We kick things off with our latest card pickups and some feel good trade stories, before diving into the hot topic of gatekeeping, but hear us out, is it just protecting your collection, or does it hurt the community in the long run?We also talk about the McDonald’s Japan promo madness and the aftermath that made McDonalds apologize, Team Rocket’s Moltres UPC, and the brand-new Phantasmal Flames set. Plus, we explore whether vintage cards are being slept on, and talk about on how TPCi actually creates products.If you love Pokémon TCG collecting, art, and REAL TALK with no sugarcoating, this one’s for you.

Pokeca Talk - REAL TALK about the Pokemon Card Game, collecting, art & everything in between.MEGA EVOLVE! This week, we're diving deep into the latest developments around the SIE NANAHARA situation and the Ho-Oh ex illustration controversy in Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket.With The Pokémon Company officially speaking out in Japanese, taking full responsibility and urging fans not to harass the artist. We’re breaking down what actually happened and what this might mean for the future of card design and production.Plus, we give our full thoughts on the newly released Mega Brave / Mega Symphonia set. Now that the full set is out, is it even better than we expected? Spoiler: We were surprised.

Pokeca Talk - REAL TALK about the Pokemon Card Game, collecting, art & everything in between.We’re back with another jam-packed episode of Pokeca Talk, diving into some of the biggest conversations happening in the Pokémon TCG world right now. We kick things off by unpacking the SIE NANAHARA situation and the controversy surrounding the Ho-Oh ex illustration in Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket. With The Pokémon Company officially addressing the incident, we discuss what happened, why the artists should be supported, and what this means for future card production.From there, we explore the world of exclusive artist collections, the emotional struggle of parting with certain cards, and the growing issue of gatekeeping with Japanese exclusive McDonald’s Promos. We also share our thoughts on the latest Mega Brave / Mega Symphonia SAR reveals and how they’re shaping collector excitement.

Pokeca Talk - REAL TALK about the Pokemon Card Game, collecting, art & everything in between.

We have launched our brand NEW podcast! How exciting! In this episode, we dive deep into the Pokémon TCG scene, past, present, and future. We talk about the origins of this podcast, share stories from Japan’s card shops, and reflect on the highs and lows of recent set releases like Black Bolt White Flare and Prismatic Evolutions. We also explore topics like market burnout, collector culture, the evolution of set design, and our thoughts on the upcoming 30th Anniversary. Expect honest takes, behind-the-scenes insights, and a bit of nostalgia along the way.