Go Battlecast Podcast is a weekly podcast specifically towards the game, culture, and community of Pokemon Go. Your hosts, Zack and Dom, talk about the relevance of Pokemon Go, Go Battle League, Social Media and other perspectives in an uncensored format. Go Battlecast will cover topics for hardcore gamers, casuals, and content creators, providing a source of entertainment and controversy.
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Episode 034- MEGA Changes and a Community Day Gripe
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Zack rides solo to talk about the news and in game updates to Pokemon Go including the overhaul to the MEGA system, the first Legendary Pokemon in Pokemon GO and the May Community Day. What would Zack like to have seen differently for this months community day? Why does Zack like widgets so much? Tune in to find out more!…
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Episode 33 -Digesting the EUIC and Plenty of other Stufful
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The boys are outside for this episode at Constitution Park in Deerfield Beach, Florida promoting the April Community Day and discussing the recent EUIC event in Frankfurt Germany. What did Zack and Dom think of the broadcast of the event? What surprised them and what could be done differently in the future? Also, why isn't there any other news of f…
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Zack and Dom are back to discuss the Spring into Spring event, the Sustainability week event upcoming and more in-game news including a new Pokemon! Zack is a big fan of the goal to walk 5km to plant a tree but also issues a stern warning for his fellow community mates, meanwhile Dom is having a blast this season in PVP even though nothing counts i…
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Episode 031 - Ball On The Wall Takeover!
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In this episode, Zack is out, but we have Twitch Streamers and Trainers WallyDog619 & BrownBaller10 takeover! We cover last week's leagues with Open Masters and Halloween Cup, get into Factions & Twitch Sub Battles and jump briefly to cover Classic Community Day, Mudkip! We ask both Trainers, shadow or non-shadow Swampert for Great League and Earth…
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Episode 030 - What Came First, the Salandit Or The Egg?
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Zack and Dom are back and we recap last week's April Fool's event and Open Ultra League battles! Zack is having second thoughts about the hours being reverted back on the latest Community Day change; though, does Dom feel the same way? And what's wrong with Remote Raid Passes Zack? We touch base with the news on Classic Community Day returning with…
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Episode 029 - Bewear of the changes to Community Day
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The boys are back to talk the Lush Jungle Event and some new changes to the game, most notably the reversion back to a 3-hour Community Day event. Is 3 hours enough ? Are people complaining just to complain? And does the interlude season and the lack of importance of the PVP season help or hurt the Pokemon Go Championships that started this past we…
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Episode 028 - We Don’t Talk About Whitney!
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Zack and Dom are back and we recap last week's Love Cup and Open Master League battles! We discuss the upcoming league for the week and how the Go Battle League needs better rewards! Also, Zack wants the name of his official baby team from the community, after knowing the results of Dom's Shlundo Heracross name poll! The Lush Jungle event is coming…
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Zack and Dom discuss the recent Sandshrew community day and what other Alolan pokemon could come to community days soon enough. What nickname should we give to Dom's shlundo Heracross ? And why must Niantic continue to rub the community the wrong way ? How can the recent incense issue be corrected ? Tune in!…
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Episode 026- It’s Rude to Interlude
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The boys recap Dom's experience at Johto Tour, his pros, cons and what can be done to improve upon the event. Season 11 is upon us and Zack, of course, doesn't love the new format. What improvements could take place to make an Interlude season better ? Also the season of Alola has come to Pokemon Go, is this the Pokemon company's way of forcing peo…
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Episode 025 - Johto Tour Experience and a New Pokemon Generation is Born
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Zack flys solo this week and recaps his Johto Tour experience, the pros cons and everything in between. Was the event worth the $12 and was it improved upon from the Kanto event? Also, generation 7 is coming to Pokemon Go, how will Z-moves be incorporated into the game? And Zack recaps the generation 9 announcement of Pokemon Scarlet and Violet alo…
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Episode 024 - Heroes Live Forever, but Legends Never Die
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Zack answers the call from Dom's challenge last week and hits legend in the love cup with the help of a worm! Also, season 11 has been announced and the gang discuss all the changes to the upcoming three months as visible rankings are out for one season so Pokemon Go can get it's buggy game ready for the Regional Championship and World Championship…
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Episode 023-The Band is Back Together... And With A New Bet?!
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Dom is back! Because of a slight adjustment of our recording date this time around, we're excited to release this episode a day earlier (still expect Monday releases per usual)! During this episode, Hoppip Community Day is happening but Zack and Dom decide to record and recap what was missed prior weeks with Go Battle League. With only a few weeks …
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Episode 022- Solo Flow as Valentines Approaches
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Zack goes solo today as Go Battle Day has encompassed all other voices in the community. A quick recap of the Lunar event and a look ahead at the upcoming Valentine's event, including Zack's newest Pokemon introduction prediction: Will Dom owe Zack $10?!! Also a look ahead to the Love Cup and why you should play this community day other than, of co…
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Episode 021 -Dom is Replaced with SwagTips and Boygos
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Dom's out this week so SwagTips and Boygos answered the bat-signal to join the episode. Dom reached legend in PVP this week but Swag and Boygos were feeling "Legendary" in their own ways. The gang talks about the new Pokemon Legends Arceus game and how the new mechanics can alter the future of Pokemon games to come. Also, how can the new Hisuian Po…
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Episode 020 -Power Plants and Hisuian Rants
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The Kanto Power Planet event is here and so are .... Hisuian Pokemon ? SPOILER ALERT : The gang talks the new Pokemon leaked from the Legends Arceus games, which ones you may see in Pokemon Go soon and which ones are their least favorite? Also, is the new Community Day Classic here to stay ? And if so, should it be 3 hours or should all Community D…
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Episode 019 - Spheal-ing this Community Day out
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There's a new meta pokemon out but Zack doesn't have an easy path to play this month's community day, was he in the wrong for doing what he did ? Dom wonders if there's a new unspoken glitch in GBL. Will Hisuian Voltorb make an appearance this week in the upcoming in-game event ? Logan Paul did what ?! And is it ok to play Pokemon Go at work ?!…
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Episode 018 - Put It In The Montage!!! Adventure Time with Shrady & JeevesPeabody
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Content creators Shrady and JeevesPeabody join the show to talk about the state of Pokemon Go and PvP. Go Battle Night took place during Master League and only one person actually enjoyed it. Are you ready for some Rock, Paper, Scissor…. I mean Sinnoh Cup. Will the community ever come together again as it did for “Hear Us, Niantic” to enact much-ne…
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Episode 017 - Master (of None) League Shenanigans and 2022 Ideas for Niantic
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Zack explains why he can't compete in the Master League and it might have something to do with Hairy Sachs (it's the community given nickname to his level 50 Alolan Geodude, you perverts). Are Hisuian Pokemon coming to Pogo in January? The gang discusses new Pokemon and creative ideas that they want to see featured in the game in 2022 including dis…
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Episode 016 - Winner Winner Chicken Dinner - A Sit Down with Daniel Znyiri
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Daniel Zyniri joins the episode to talk about the E-Sport viability of Pokemon Go and to encapsulate recent events in the game. Did anyone receive pokemon-themed Christmas gifts? Also, is it ok to only give one gift if one’s birthday falls on the same week as Christmas? And what are the names we'll get to choose for Zack's level 51 Geodude!? Tap in…
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Episode 015- Alook ahead at 2022 Community Days in Pokemon Go
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With the lack of the Pokemon Go news content for this week, the guys skip the show notes and dive into recapping the last good ole community day of 2021. We discuss a Pokemon Go community day wish list for 2022 from the Future Game Release post and update with our go battle league grind with Ultra League Remix and Holiday Cup. Wrapping things up wi…
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Episode 014 - Have a Holly Jolly Pokemon Go Holiday Event!
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The guys discuss if the podcast could ever reach 1000 episodes, or 20 years of working together, the upcoming Holiday event in Pokemon Go and the A/B testing Niantic tried on the community. What should Zack name his level 50 Alolan Geodude? And is Dom becoming too high maintenance? GoBattle Cast Linktree : https://linktr.ee/Gobattlecast GoBattle Ca…
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Episode 013 - A Season of Change For The Upcoming Months!
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As season 10 starts in go battle league, we get to explore a new themed event called"Season of Heritage". Zack and Dom go over the latest updates with the game, as well as, go battle league and this new season of change. Speaking of change, with Niantic adjusting some moves every season, should the player base be compensated after all of their hard…
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Episode 012 - Catching FishOnaHeater Before Season 10 & More Content Creators Announcing Their Peace with POGO!?
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FishOnaHeater joins the boys to discuss all the new season 10 changes in Go Battle League. The Hoopa Unbound event wraps up the season of mischief and forms changes are here to stay! Also, with a slew of content creators announcing their “retirement” or “breaks” from the game, Zack dishes out on why this new trend in the PvP community is not good f…
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Episode 011 - The Next Pokémon Debut BUT Who is Leaving Our Pokémon World?
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During the week of Thanksgiving, we touch base on what we're thankful for, on top of, recapping the past few events including Shinx community day and Go Battle League Day. Squirtle Squad is rocking back into Pokemon Go with Ed Sheehan's (Shee'han?!) event.... and what about Chansey?! And JFARM calling quits!? GoBattle Cast Linktree : https://linktr…
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Episode 010 - SwagTips joins to celebrate a birthday!
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One of the show's favorite YouTube personalities Ryan Swag AKA SwagTips on YouTube joins the episode to talk The Season of Mischief ending and trying to "penetrate" the top 100 on GBL leaderboards. Also, it's Zack's birthday, did he have a Pokemon themed birthday party? Ryan talks team building in GBL, Pokemon Go as an E-sport and what the secret i…
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Episode 009 - Pikachu variants are among us!
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Dom recovers from his PVP PTSD and we have ANOTHER legend on the podcast as now Zack and Dom have qualified for Regionals for the Pokemon Go Championships. Dedenne has been introduced in the game, AKA another Pikachu variant. Zack is bored in PVP, hopefully Kanto cup and Master Leagues will help out. A guest is teased for next week's episode!…
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Episode 008 - Makeover Edition: New Moves, New Battle Settings and New Typings!
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The guys discuss Zack's recent climb to Legend rank in GBL and Dom has his own case of PVP PTSD. New moves and PVP combat settings were recently discovered by Pokeminers, how does this affect GBL moving forward? Also, a new typing pair never seen before in the history of Pokemon was announced for the upcoming Legends Arceus game with Hisuian Zorua …
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Episode 007 - Niantic‘s Diary entry and no XL Pokemon for a change
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Halloween event part deux is here and two new pokemon have changed the meta. Halloween Cup and Ultra League Premier Classic have come about in PVP, bringing in a much needed break from XL Pokemon. The Dev Diaries gave us an in-depth look at Community Days and Zack actually liked something Niantic did for once.…
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Episode 006 - This is Some Great League Mischief!
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Zack is out (the effects of Pogo PTSD) and Dom continues the episode by diving into the Halloween event Part 1 & 2, as well as talking bout the recent feature improvements that were released last week! The second part of the show dives into the current state of Great League and Halloween Cup and Dom getting a part of Zack's PTSD from GBL.…
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Episode 005 -Halloween and everything in between.
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The gang discusses the Duskull community day and the lack of enthusiasm around it. Meanwhile the Halloween event draws near and so does the Halloween Cup as Great League is back for the second time around in season 9. And the news of a Pokemon Go Championship event in London restores hope for some much needed improvements in GBL.…
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The boys discuss last weeks episode and the reaction it caused on social media. Was Zarude too easy to obtain? Little Jungle Cup gives Zack PVP PTSD and Dom is cruising in Master League although the meta has shifted with some new pokemon. Lastly, is there a reason to grind for Douse Drive Genesect?By Gobattlecast
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Episode 003 - The Spice is Nice - An Interview with Boygos
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October is approaching so Zack and Dom go over the latest news and notes in the game. Also, Youtube content creator Boygos joins the the show to talk about his latest frustrations with Niantic and the issues with Pokemon Go, but also to dive into his "The Spice in Nice" mantra.By Gobattlecast
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Episode 002 - If it ain‘t XL, it‘s to no avail
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In the midst of Ultra league the guys discuss the viability of Go Battle League for new players at a disadvantage with the current XL system. Also, how much is "luck" a factor in reaching legend rank? And of course a recap of the September Oshawott community day and a peak ahead to the October community day featuring Duskull.…
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Zack and Dom recap Niantic's attempt to regain favor with the Pokemon Go community but agree that more must be done. Also they discuss a brief recap of the season 9 Go Battle League changes and surprises and a look ahead to the Ultra League, upcoming community day and Go Battle Day.By Gobattlecast
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Go Battlecast Podcast - Episode 0 - An Introduction
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The debut episode of the Go Battlecast Podcast featuring Zack Duarte and Dom Zingale as they introduce themselves, their pokemon and pokemon go journey, and what the podcast hopes to accomplish.By Gobattlecast
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