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Battle Frontier - A Pokemon TCG Podcast

Aaron Curry
Pokemon TCG
Pokémon TCG
Dragapult
Gardevoir
Raging Bolt
Charizard
Regidrago
LAIC
Ascended Heroes
Grimmsnarl
Gardevoir EX
Mega Evolution
Golden Go
World Championships
Pokémon Trading Card Game
Lugia
Goldengo
Palkia
Professor Cup
Tarapagos

An exploration of the competitive Pokemon TCG. Hosts Aaron and John discuss current tournament results and aim to help you understand why decks and specific cards within those decks are chosen. Also featuring segments on competitive Pokemon TCG trivia, discussion of decks from old formats, and updates on the current status of the championship point leaderboard so you can stay up to date with where... more

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Aaron and John sit down with Alex Wilson to talk about his journey and perspective on Pokemon, what inspired him to create his website, and pick his brain on retro formats. We at the podcast are huge fans of his website and hope if you haven't given ... more

Back from some summer adventuring, Aaron and John catch up on what's been going on in Pokemon with news on the 2027 Championship Season and the state of the metagame as players gear up for worlds.

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Aaron and John come back to do a breakdown of Turin and how Chaos Rising looks to be shaking things up going into NAIC this weekend.

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Aaron and John play catch up on the results of the POR format regionals ahead of Indianapolis and discuss the new mode available on TCG Live. Stay to the end for an update on show scheduling.

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Recent Guests

Alex Wilson
Creator and proprietor of PTCG Legends
PTCG Legends
Episode: We Finally Got Him: The Alex Wilson/PTCG Legends Episode
Patrick Orgel
Guest, brother of the host, Pokemon enthusiast
Episode: Episode 2-27: Double Trouble ft Patrick Orgel
Mateus Quibao
A competitive player and judge in the Pokemon TCG community
Episode: Episode 42: Side Conversation: Playing and Judging in Brazil with Mateus Quibao
Omar Cortes
Second place at the North American International Championships
Episode: Episode 40: POKEMON FROM A NON-MASTERS PERSPECTIVE
Edgardo Cortes
Father of Omar, involved in supporting his son's competitive play
Episode: Episode 40: POKEMON FROM A NON-MASTERS PERSPECTIVE
Johnny Rabus
Competitor and Pokémon card player with over 20 years of experience in the game.
Episode: Episode 39: OPENING THE BLACK & WHITE TIME CAPSULE ft Johnny Rabus
Zander Bennet
Trivia aficionado and trivia night organizer
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Episode: Episode 23: TRIVIA PURSUITS
Hunter Butler
Competitive Pokémon TCG player and coach
Episode: Episode 20: Coaching in the Pokemon TCG
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Episode: Episode 6: LAIC Meta Discussion with Michael Pramawat and Grafton Roll

Hosts

Aaron Curry
Host of Battle Frontier, focusing on current tournament results and deck tech; discussion often centers on meta trends, formats, and community insights.
John Paul Orgel
Co-host providing analysis and insights on deck tech, matchups, and event outcomes; engages in meta discussion and strategic planning.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 17 ratings
  • Mixed…

    The actual content in the podcasts are good, but they post one a month. Don’t expect too much.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    SB.SO.
    Australiaa month ago
  • Ok

    Pretty good but there’s better casts out there

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    I’m just a cool guy
    United Kingdom9 months ago
  • Ok

    Pretty good

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    I’m just a cool guy
    United Kingdom9 months ago

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Listeners may prefer other casts for speed and breadth.
Content quality is strong, but cadence is slow and irregular.
Promising format with room to grow on consistency and guest variety.

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We Finally Got Him: The Alex Wilson/PTCG Legends Episode
Q: How did you get into Pokemon and what led you to create PTCG Legends?
Alex shared that his interest began in kindergarten, grew through tournaments, and culminated in a project during COVID to document and preserve retro formats. His site started as a simple archive of decks and eventually evolved into a full database covering eras from the 1990s to present, filling gaps left by other archives.
Episode 2-18: TORONTO RESULTS and PACE of PLAY THOUGHTS
Q: How do you feel about single prize penalties coming back in tournaments?
There's definitely a discussion to be had about possibly revisiting single prize penalties, although they're not currently in practice. It could be beneficial to trial something like that in informal settings first to assess the impact.
2-8: Time Capsule Returns and Lille Predictions
Q: What did you get up to this weekend?
I spent time with my in-laws in Winchester, Virginia, visiting an apple orchard and managing a local League Challenge tournament, enjoying a decent turnout with a new judge.
Episode 2-4: The Unexpected Path to the Expected Outcome
Q: What archetype are you excited to try out with the new cards?
Aaron expressed interest in Mega Venusaur and the potential of a setup deck that could utilize new cards effectively, while also predicting that Charizard and Dragapult might receive a boost from the upcoming releases.
Episode 2-4: The Unexpected Path to the Expected Outcome
Q: What do you think about the new time rules?
John mentioned that as a player, he would rather play more matches, but recognizes the need to adjust gameplay to better accommodate the time rules.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Battle Frontier

What is Battle Frontier about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Two hosts repeatedly analyze the competitive Pokémon TCG scene, with a focus on deck archetypes, meta shifts, and event logistics. Across recent episodes, Dragapult-dominated metas, regional schedules, and judging challenges surface as central topics, along with hands-on testing, deck tech, and practical insights for players and judges navigating a fast-evolving format. The duo blends meta analysis with community anecdotes, occasional trivia, and updates on the championship point race, offering a practical resource for players planning events and for sponsors evaluating the competitive landscape. A notable pattern is their willingness to critique power level and pacing while remaining optimistic about format innovations and regional travel ... more

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1. Alex Wilson
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3. Mateus Quibao
4. Omar Cortes
5. Edgardo Cortes
6. Johnny Rabus
7. Zander Bennet
8. Hunter Butler

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