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The Roaring Trainers

The Roaring Trainers
Pokémon
Pokemon
Goldenrod City
Johto
Feraligatr
Goldenrod
Debbie
Giratina
Kaladin
Tabletop Roleplaying Game
Pewter City
Tabletop RPG
Ranger Training
Lupin
Shadow Energy
Lavender Town
Clara
Articuno
Zapdos
Gravy

A Pokemon-inspired tabletop roleplaying game

PublishesDailyEpisodes191Founded8 years ago
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LeisureGames

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Latest Episodes

With the mysterious Zora woman's life in their hands, Rakk and Firoza brave the mountain forests to seek the components for an antidote and meet yet another little guy.

Massive thank you to our special guest Tony Ellis as Willem!!

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Rakk and Firoza have a little interpersonal conflict to handle with some bandits. Gordy is there for moral support mostly.

Music:

The Heart Knows - Idan Balas

The War Sovereign, Sandstorm, Sandstone Cliffs -- Fiechter Brothers

Dunes - RaspberryMu... more

Rakk, Firoza, and Gordy leave New Hyrule for parts unknown (mostly), testing out Firoza's magic connection along the way.

Featured Music:

"The Heart Knows" - Idan Balas

"Night Dream", "Scary Forest", and "Universal Pain" - Serge Quadrado

"Glimmer... more

And WE'RE BACK

Featured Music:

"An Autumn" - Biiansu

"Night Elf Land" and "Bamboo Elves" - Fiechter Brothers

"The Heart Knows" - Idan Balas

"Alma y Corazon" - Ahmad Mousavipour

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Recent Guests

Sean O'Hara
Guest player who portrayed Norman in the session
The Roaring Trainers / PokeTreats team
Episode: PokeTreats: Episode 51
Professor Samuel Ope
An enigmatic figure in a lab coat offering Kimiko a job
Episode: Ep 25: The Splice is Right
Atticus Marigold
Adventurer who has battled legendary Pokémon and navigated the chaos of the Distortion World.
Episode: Episode 66: The Horror One

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 1.7k ratings
  • The only podcast I've actively returned to multiple times.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    Bunnii
    a year ago
  • Truly Amazing - Worth The Listen

    With the end of campaign two, I was almost in tears. In more ways than one, this podcast had helped me so much in trying times, such as the pandemic and personal experiences. When I was feeling down, I would listen to this and I would get a good laugh and hear some amazing storytelling, and I would feel better. This podcast has given me more confidence throughout the years, and helped me with my social anxiety a bit. You do not realize how much you have affected me, Roaring Trainers. Thank you s... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Remy&Rats
    United States2 years ago
  • Amazing!

    This podcast helped me while I was going through hard times—thank you Roaring Trainers!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Remy&Rats
    United States2 years ago
  • Amazing PokĂ©mon Tabletop Show!

    The Roaring Trainers is one of my favorite Pokémon tabletop role playing podcasts. The characters are are amazing, and they do an awesome job or mixing serious scenes and comedy! 10/10 would recommend you give it a listen

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Spencer Minor
    United States2 years ago
  • Awesomeness

    Love the show. Everything is amazing and funny.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Joshman4635
    United States3 years ago

Listeners Say

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Many commenters note the show is highly engaging and addictive for fans of the genre.
Listeners praise the show's energy, humor, and storytelling depth.
Fans appreciate long-form world-building and evolving character arcs.
Recent fans highlight fresh cast dynamics while enjoying nostalgia for the original format.

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Talking Points

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Ep 29: Pokemon - Data in the Dumps!
Q: What do you think are these reviews that these toys are learning about themselves?
Achieved independent consciousness would not buy again.
Ep 29: Pokemon - Data in the Dumps!
Q: Do they evolve, like Pokemon?
I don't know, did they?
Ep 26: Zen and the Art of Botanical Burglary
Q: What about your love for pirate radio?
Kimiko found her way to pirate radio through chance, secretly listening to Frostwave FM which reminded her of her ancestral storytelling.
Ep 26: Zen and the Art of Botanical Burglary
Q: What made you want to get into radio?
Kimiko became fascinated with the broadcasting world through her grandfather's storytelling, drawing her into a love for radio.
Ep 14: Puff the Magic Dragonite
Q: What inspired you to switch from a D&D D20 system to Powered by the Apocalypse's 2D6 system?
We're actually going to swap back to 5e, as it provides a more structured gameplay experience which enhances combat pacing and drama.

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What is The Roaring Trainers about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A Pokemon-inspired tabletop RPG with a strong storytelling focus, blending improvisational humor, action, and character-driven drama across a evolving cast. Episodes mix high-stakes dungeon crawling, Zelda-inspired lore, and lighthearted banter, often weaving in musical magic, artifact lore, and world-building threads that keep listeners engaged between sessions. Noteworthy are the format shifts (e.g., a reboot with a new cast) and the persistent emphasis on bonds, character backstories, and shared world-building that resonates with long-running fans and newcomers alike.

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The Roaring Trainers launched 8 years ago and published 191 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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