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Distant Arcade — Future blogger fun time video games action.

Category: Pokémon

This category page covers the scope of Pokémon gaming news, competitive battling, documentaries, interviews, and op-eds; from Wolfe Glick to Wobbuffet.

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Level 1 Snom lives against a Level 99 Charizard

Pokémon August 11, 2020January 18, 2021 by lukealexdavis

All hail Level 1 Snom! G-Max Charizard never had a chance.

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Josh & Joey Sell Pokémon Cards

Josh & Joey Sell Pokémon Cards

Pokémon August 9, 2020January 7, 2021 by lukealexdavis

How much is your childhood worth? Josh and his roommate Joey found out when Josh tried to sell his Pokémon trading card collection.

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Pokemon Crystal but you steal your opponent's team when you win

Pokemon Crystal but you steal your opponent’s team when you win

Pokémon July 11, 2020January 18, 2021 by lukealexdavis

After every successful battle, SmallAnt had to toss his team and steal his opponent’s Pokémon. This is how he did.

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‘It’s Super Effective’ is my new favourite Pokémon podcast

Pokémon June 29, 2020January 8, 2021 by lukealexdavis

A Pokémon podcast, you say? It’s Super Effective lives up to its name with humour and news from the Pokémon franchise world.

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Did Wolfe Glick get to #1 in the world with Red's team?

Did Wolfe Glick get to #1 in the world with Red’s team?

Pokémon May 11, 2020January 18, 2021 by lukealexdavis

With a team comprised of Red’s Pokémon from HeartGold/SoulSilver, could the former world champion Wolfe Glick get to #1?

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Young Iris

Black Names In Video Games #1: Iris

Pokémon March 16, 2020January 7, 2021 by lukealexdavis

In the first of our Black Names In Video Games series, where we look at black characters in gaming, we check out Iris, the Dragon Master-in-training.

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How To Fill Up Over 50% Of Your Pokédex Before Milo In Sword/Shield

You can fill up over half your Pokédex before your first badge in Pokémon Sword/Shield

Pokémon March 9, 2020January 7, 2021 by lukealexdavis

That’s over half the Pokédex before you battle a gym leader. Here’s how Johnstone did it.

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Jessie's Wobbuffet

Could you beat Pokémon Emerald with only a Wobbuffet?

Pokémon August 3, 2019January 7, 2021 by lukealexdavis

MahDryBread did a solo run with a Wobbuffet on Pokémon Emerald. Here’s how he did. If you’ve played Pokémon after Gen 2 or seen the anime, you’ll know Wobuffet. It’s a giant blue Pokémon with a soft body and a black tail with eyes. It’s also a gimmick Pokémon. Wobbuffet only learns four moves: Counter …

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Pokémon Infinite Fusion

Pokémon Infinite Fusion – the ROM with 99,225 possible combos

Pokémon July 4, 2019January 18, 2021 by lukealexdavis

The Pokémon fusion memes going around might get a bigger boost with this 2015 ROM hack. In The Ghost of Maiden’s Peak (IL020), a Gastly created a Pokémon fusion that has stuck with me to this day: Venustoise. A Venusaur and a Blastoise combined. It has never featured in any official Pokémon or Nintendo media …

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rival locke with leo

The Funniest Pokémon Video I’ve Ever Seen (starring Leonardo DiCaprio)

Pokémon May 19, 2019January 7, 2021 by lukealexdavis

Well, sort of. You’ll see what I mean… (Spoiler warning: if you want to watch the whole series of Mr Talent and Shadypenguinn’s Rival Locke 4, don’t read this article.) I’ve been a big fan of the Rival Locke series since I discovered it in 2017. It helped me through some rough times and I’ve …

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