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Lured Up is a weekly podcast dedicated to the game, culture, and community surrounding Pokémon GO. Hosts Ken and Adam offer insight from multiple perspectives in an uncensored format. Lured Up covers topics that are relevant to both casual gamers and hardcore Trainers, while providing a heaping dose of entertainment as well. Lured Up - The Podcast where we take Pokémon GO way more seriously than we do ourselves.
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Special Conditions is a Podcast dedicated to the Pokémon Trading Card Game that brings over 30 years of combined TCG experience to the game table! Hosts Adam Tuttle and Justin Keller bring unique perspectives on collecting, competing, and the current card market in a family friendly environment.
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Join hosts Jamal Harvey and Chris Bell for a weekly podcast dedicated to the Wide World of Niantic Wayfarer! Niantic Wayfarer provides the Points of Interests (POIs) that make these games run: Pokémon Go, Pikmin Bloom, Ingress Prime, Monster Hunter & More! Find us on Twitter (X) @wayspotters or on our website www.wayspotters.com. Also available on pokemonprofessor.com
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Gotta Watch'em All is a weekly podcast covering the world of Pokémon! Hosts Ken and Adam bring together Trainers from every corner of Pokémon fandom to discuss the TCG, VGC, PoGO, Merchandise and Pokémon culture! Each show wraps up with an audio watch-along of Pokémon: The Series, starting all the way back at Episode One!
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Lured Up Podcast 320 Record Date - 9/11/24 Publish Date - 9/15/24 Lane from Good Morning Johto joins us again as Adam wraps up his move! Dynamax Battles are here and the game has officially changed! Now that we have had some time to experience the Max Out Season, Niantic is really shaking things up. We will recap our experiences with GO All Out and…
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On this weeks episode, The boys talk continue the conversation about the Niantic inclusion of Powerspots. We're starting to come to terms with what they are, but that doesn't mean we like that they don't meet criteria. All this and more! Make sure to stick around for One's Gotta Go! ✅ Wayfarer News ✅ Topic #1 - Top #10 ✅ TOPIC #2 - Basic Criteria ✅…
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Lured Up Podcast 319 Record Date - 9/4/2024 Publish Date - 9/8/2024 Adam is still in the process of moving so Lane from Good Morning Johto is filling in! Make sure you connect with Lane everywhere you can! https://pokemonprofessor.com/good-morning-johto September brings an absolute boatload of new information and game mechanics as we usher in the M…
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On this episode of the Wayspotters Podcast, the boys really dive into the new Powerspots! Like what the heck are these things and where did they come from? Chris has a lot to say about them and goes on a 5 and a half minute rant on them, it's epic! Make sure you listen to it. Sit back and enjoy! ✅ Wayfarer News! What a mess man, what a mess! ✅ TOPI…
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On this weeks episode, The boys talk getting back to basics! Schools across the world are in session and so is Wayfarer school! All this and more! Make sure to stick around for One's Gotta Go! ✅ Wayfarer News ✅ Topic #1 - Top #10 ✅ TOPIC #2 - Basic Criteria ✅ Ones Gotta go - Cartoon Sons ✅Wayspot/Coal of the Week ✅ Dad Jokes ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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Lured Up Podcast 318 Record Date - 8/22/24 Publish Date - 8/26/24 We want to start off with a HUGE thank you to everyone that tuned in for our Pokémon GO Worlds costream! Thousands of you were able to get your Costumed Pikachu and we were so excited to meet so many new Trainers. Thank you again for EVERYTHING! To start we break down our experience …
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On this episode of the Wayspotters Podcast, the boys talk remind everyone about the plug-ins! Such helpful tools to use and they are SAFE! News: Per WoodWose, there's been a map update - go check it out. HEY!! Where did “blocks emergency services" go??? Sit back and enjoy! ✅ Wayfarer News! ✅ Map Update? ✅ TOPIC #1 - The Updated “Report Pokéstop Scr…
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On this weeks episode, The boys talk about the the recent abuse that has cropped up lately and give their opinion on is is bad or harmless. Also, Jamal shares an idea that was spawned by executive producer KateTheKonz. Finding ways to gamify Wayfarer. All this and more! Make suure to stick around for One's Gotta Go! ✅ Wayfarer News ✅ Topic #1 - Way…
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Lured Up Podcast 317 Record Date - 8/14/24 Publish Date - 8/16/24 With Adventure Week finally coming to a close, many in the Community can take a fresh breath of vanilla spawns and move on from a super long event! We discuss how the length of Adventure Week may have overstayed its welcome! That being said, there was definitely some ups and downs in…
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Special Conditions Podcast 175. The End of Vintage Products? Recording Date - 7/30/24 Publish Date - 8/14/24 On this week's episode Adam and Justin discuss some new fire products from the Pokemon Center as well as touch on the hot topic of CT scanning your booster packs and booster boxes! Discussion of the new Shrouded Fables set takes the duo into…
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SPECIAL CONDITIONS 174: A THORNY WORLD Iron Thorns ex deck that has been making waves in recent tournaments. Adam shares his evolving perspective on the deck. It fairs well against the meta and this 4 pokemon deck scares Adam. We discuss all the happenings at the upcoming World's including special guests and everything involved for the spectators. …
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Lured Up Podcast 316 Record Date - 8/8/2024 Publish Date - 8/11/2024 If battling Team GO Rocket is your thing then you have been lucky all week. With Adventure Week being Taken Over by Team GO Rocket, this week was packed with new Shadows and the chase for Giovanni and his Shadow Cresselia. The big news of the week however, warns you not to do too …
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On this episode of the Wayspotters Podcast, the boys talk all about restaurants! Yep, you've been waiting for this episode. Chris breaks down the best way to explain *sell* your nomination. Also they dig into the best ways to nominate art instillations at a restaurant, if you can't get it through. Also, Chris gives a heartfelt recap of his son's la…
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On this weeks episode, The boys get in to the topic of nuance, but this time it deals with the subject of neighborhood signs. We didn't know they could spark such a controversy. Also, they really talk about reviewers not getting bored and burned out because eMiLy is taking all the slam dunk nominations. All this and more!Stick around for One's Gott…
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Lured Up Podcast 315 Record Date - 7/31/2024 Publish Date - 8/2/2024 With Mega Lucario Raid Day behind us, the Ultra Unlocks and GO Fest Season is officially behind us. We had an exceptionally busy June and July leading up to the big events, but now August looks to be a time that we can all breathe and chill out a bit. We start off the episode shar…
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Lured Up Podcast 314 Record Date - 7/24/24 Publish Date - 7/28/28 August content may have been announced to minimal fanfare, but July is closing out strong with the remaining Ultra Unlock events! Strength of Steel has us chasing down Togedamaru as we prep to Raid our fannies off for Mega Lucario. August looks to be the calm after the storm as we se…
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On this episode of the Wayspotters Podcast, the boys talk about the good parts of move edits and the bad parts of move edits. Pro tip? Download the GPSMapCamera app #notsponsored Also Niantic rolled a new way to login, then quickly rolled it back. Chris read a YouTube comment and promised to read more in the future. Sit back and enjoy! ✅ Wayfarer N…
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SPECIAL CONDITIONS 173: LOST NAIC On this week's episode, the crew delves into a variety of exciting topics including the latest from the North American International Championship (NAIC), the ongoing craze of Pokémon GO, and the delightful anticipation brought by holiday advent calendars—because, let's face it, Christmas can never come too early! J…
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Lured Up Podcast 313 Record Date - 7/17/24 Publish Date - 7/21/24 GO Fest Season is officially a wrap and the Ultra Unlocks are the big payoff. We start by recapping our GO Fest: Global experiences and how coming right out of NYC has been a bit much on our bodies and wallets. Those that were at GO Fest: NYC the previous week are most likely still s…
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On this weeks episode, The boys sit down with famous YouTuber, Poke Daxi! They go over Daxi's accomplishments, his motivations for making content and what he knows about Wayfarer. Daxi's Wayfarer video has garnered over 1 million views! Will Daxi make another Wayfarer video? Published 21st of July ✅ Wayfarer News ✅ Topic #1 - Introducing Poke Daxi …
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On this episode of the Wayspotters Podcast, the boys dive headlong into the events from GoFest NYC. It was hot and their feet still hurt. Not surprisingly, a lot of Wayfarering was done this past weekend while in New York. Trainers/Agents/Explorers submits tons of POI's and found a way to help improve NYC! Hey, if we an do it here, we can do it any…
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Special Conditions Podcast 172 On this week's episode Adam and Justin get into the most recent regionals which was held in Indianapolis to discuss the top decks and which one was STEELING the show! Spoiler alert it was turning back the tie The top cut was full of the ice cat Chien-Pao with its chivalry chill ability trying to freeze out the competi…
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Lured Up Podcast 312 Record Date - 7/7/24 Publish Date - 7/12/24 This is a very special episode of the Lured Up Podcast! Recorded at our Community’s Air BnB in Harlem, NY, we were surrounded by some of our closest friends. It is incredible that this game has created a network of friends that we will carry for the rest of our lives! Huge shout out t…
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On this weeks episode, The boys remind you that they are indeed at GoFest NYC 2024, and they hope you are having fun where ever you may be. Jamal digs in to a crazy idea of Niantic having separate maps for each of it's games. Ingress, Pokemon Go, Periodt, Pikimin and Monster Hunter. It's a crazy idea, but "hear him out". They they talk about intern…
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Special Conditions Podcast 171 Recording Date - 4/17/24 Publish Date - Get ready to embark on a whirlwind adventure through the Pokémon Regional Championships in sunny Orlando, Florida! While Justin and Adam may have missed out on the trip, fear not, because they've summoned a hero who braved the battlefields of the tournament: none other than Andy…
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Lured Up Podcast 311 Record Date - 6/27/2024 Publish Date - 6/30/2024 Another news bomb went off this week as Trainers prep for GO Fest: NYC. We have our July Content Update as well as a few events worth of details to run through, which means this episode is rapid fire with news and updates. We begin with a recap of Scorching Steps and how no matte…
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On this episode of the Wayspotters Podcast, Chris dives into the questions we've all had about sports fields and specifically how many POI's you can get from them. Wait... should you do that? Is that legal? The boys also talk about the upcoming GoFest in NYC. Listen closely and you'll find out where you can meet them! ✅ Wayfarer News! ✅ TOPIC #1 - …
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Lured Up Podcast 310 Record Date - 6/20/2024 Publish Date - 6/23/2024 June is definitely not the calm before the GO Fest storm as we have had non stop events like Spelunker’s Cove and Scorching Steps. We take a look at what makes these events tick and how we can tell the difference between a filler event and an event that actually has substance. Th…
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On this weeks episode, The boys opine about eMiLy, the machine Learning bot Niantic is using to review random nominations. What do we know about eMiLy? ML like slam dunks, has trouble with nuance and can turn around photo edit in a New York minute. Chris and Jamal also wonder out loud if there will be another AMA before 2024 is over. Jamal has sugg…
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Lured Up Podcast 309 Record Date - 6/13/24 Publish Date - 6/19/24 This month is moving fast and we have a ton of events to get through before GO Fest NYC. This week brought us Slumbering Sands and Goomy Community Day, but then landed us directly into Spelunker’s Cove.The second half of the month will also be busy with Scorching Steps and Cyndaquil …
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On this episode of the Wayspotters Podcast, The boys discuss some of the recent happening in Niantic Wayfarer. Specifically, the Twitter (X) mob running to discredit Niantic potentially without all of the facts. Also, you could have guessed this one. Chris goes on a rant and it's a really good one. The boys also talk about ways to bring back the TE…
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On this weeks episode, The boys debate the idea of demoting uninteresting POI's and promoting new more colorful and interesting POI's in the same cell. They also talk about how to build a wayfarer community with your locals. Jamal also make a call to all "non-dudes" to come forward and make podcast content. He's even willing to help! Chris shows hi…
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Lured Up Podcast 308 Record Date - 6/5/2024 Publish Date - 6/9/2024 We are back in the saddle and ready to ride! We are excited to be back to our weekly schedule and pumping out podcasts! Thanks to everyone for baring with us as Ken finished his move! The motherload of info dropped this past week with Shared Skies being announced as the 15th Season…
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Lured Up Podcast 307 Apologies on how late the audio version of this episode is! We had some major tech issues that we finally have worked through! Hopefully the quality is ok! Niantic dropped a news bomb just in time to close out the Season of Wonders. We run through a huge list of items and bring in Chris and Jamal from Wayspotters to help make s…
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Published 2nd of June 2024 On this episode of the Wayspotters Podcast, Chris gets a little heated about a rejection he received and it sets off an epic RANT! The boys also discuss map integrity, consistency and removing POI's from the map. I thin kChris is now clam, you be the judge! ✅ Wayfarer News! ✅ TOPIC #1 -Map Integrity and Consistency ✅ TOPI…
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On this weeks episode, Jamal and Chris breakdown the 1st Wayfarer Challenge of 2024. Chris finished with 945 reviews and Jamal finished with 843 reviews. Way more than they did the last challenge. Jamal goes on to almost lose his mind when talking about location edits. The boys also have a blast talk about four 90's and early 00's Pro Wrestlers in …
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Published 19th of May 2024 On this episode of the Wayspotters Podcast, The boys go over the newly minted Wayfarer Criteria. The good the bad and the well. It's mostly all good. Make sure to click the link and read Chris' article on GoHub about the Wayfarer Challenge! https://pokemongohub.net/post/news/japan-us-and-germany-hosting-latest-niantic-way…
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Lured Up Podcast 306 Stream Date - 5/8/24 Publish Date - 5/12/24 As we approach the final weeks of The Season of Wonder, we discuss the overall flow and cohesion of the Season. Most notably, the Rediscover Campaign has reached its finale with the release of the improved AR experience. All of the new releases that we have seen this season are still …
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On this weeks episode, Jamal and Chris talk about the positive effects eMiLy has had on the review times and the overall community! Then Niantic decided to drop the news about the latest review challenge as soon as they finished recording. So the boys jumped in the time machine and updated the episode. Published 12th of May ✅ News - Big News! ✅ eMi…
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Published 5th of May 2024 On this episode of the Wayspotters Podcast, Chris gets a chance to retire his many spreadsheets, why you may ask? Well Niantic has finally included edit on to the contribution page! Say it with us! #HeckYeah ✅ Wayfarer News! - and good stuff ✅ TOPIC #1 -What Am I Going To Ask For Now? ✅ Tales from Canada - We are living wi…
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This week Jamal and Chris explore different "beefs" with Wayfarer. Jamal tries to get rid of a Pixar movie. Published 28th of April ✅ News, Wayfarer style ✅ I have Beef ✅ But why tho? ✅ Pixar, which one goes? ✅Wayspot/Coal of the Week Jamal's daughter started a PODCAST! - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/yappathon/id1720669701⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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Special Conditions Podcast 170 Tune in to this week's episode as Adam and Justin dive into the electrifying world of Pokémon TCG! With the EUIC tournament on the horizon, they're buzzing with anticipation over the debut of the Temporal Forces set. Adam's putting his chips on Chien-Pao for the win, while Justin's playing the future game with some st…
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Special Conditions Podcast 169 Hold onto your Pokéballs, because this week's podcast is about to hit you with a thunderbolt of excitement! Join Justin and Adam as they welcome the legendary Lane from Good Morning Johto to the mic for an electrifying discussion on the hottest topic in the Pokémon TCG universe: the brand-spankin'-new set, Temporal Fo…
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Special Conditions Podcast 168 Get ready for a wild ride on this week's episode of Special Conditions! The gang dives headfirst into the electrifying news of the latest Ogerpon ex reveal, straight from the digital grapevine courtesy of TPCI's mysterious email drop. But hold onto your booster packs because things take a twist when they unveil a shoc…
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Lured Up Podcast 305 Stream Date - 4/23/2024 Publish Date - 4/26/2024 When the Rediscover GO trailer dropped the Community was hyped and social was filled with speculation and hope of how the game would be updated. The Rediscover Yourself campaign was first up, and we are sad to say that it was one of Niantic’s biggest misses to date. This isn’t po…
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Published 21st of April 2024 On this episode of the Wayspotters Podcast, Chris gets a little fired up over Niantic's verbiage in their "educational emails". The fieriness (maybe a pun for the fire station?) continues when he and Jamal talk about how the PoGo team uses the map! ✅ Lots of Wayfarer News! ✅ TOPIC #1 - Wayfarer Emails ✅ TOPIC #2 - The P…
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Special Conditions Podcast 167 On this episode of Hidden Pokemon Cards (credit @RealbreakingNate) Justin stumbles upon a Charizard tin in the most unexpected of places, leading to an unexpected treasure trove of alt art magic! But hold onto your hats, because Paldean Fates has arrived, bringing a cascade of shiny Pokémon delights! Prepare to be daz…
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Special Conditions Podcast Recording Date - 2/18/24 Publish Date - 4/20/24 Get ready for a dose of Pokémon chaos with Justin's unexpected guest, his pet Kecleon, crashing the podcast party. This colorful character sets the tone for a lively discussion as we compare notes on our weekend league adventures. From Justin's bustling local scene to Adam's…
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Published 14th of April ✅ News, Wayfarer style ✅ Forums have moved and we love it! ✅ eMiLy has take all the easy things and people are not happy. ✅ Catchphrase explained for the people in the back. ✅ You've lost that lovin' feeling ✅ One’s gotta go - Marvel Edition ✅Wayspot/Coal of the Week Jamal's daughter started a PODCAST! - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podc…
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Lured Up Podcast 304 Streamed Live - 4/9/24 Audio/VoD - 4/13/24 This was a massive week for both events and announcements! We begin today’s episode with a recap of our last week of gameplay including Sizable Surprises and Bagon Community Day. Wh will have a few days of vanilla spawns before we hit the Bug Out and the debut of Mega Heracross. We wil…
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