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Uncommon Energy | A Pokémon TCG Podcast

Uncommon Energy Podcast
Charizard
Pokémon Trading Card Game
Pokémon TCG
Gardevoir
Santiago Regional Championships
Lugia
Vancouver Regional Championships
European International Championships
Twilight Masquerade
Stockholm Regional Championships
Twilight Masquerade Set
Mew VMAX
New Card Expansions
Orlando Regional Championships
Guess That Flavor Text
City League Watch
Orlando Regionals
Perth Regional Championships
Raging Bolt
Dragapult

Hosted by AzulGG and Chip Richey, the Uncommon Energy Podcast is a show all about the world of the competitive Pokémon Trading Card Game! Azul is a 2 time International Champion and a 5 time Regional Champion. Chip is a commentator for the official Pokémon TCG livestreams, and a former worlds competitor. Join us for weekly episodes covering the meta, news, and so much more!

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Recent Guests

Henry Chao
Competitive Pokémon TCG player and innovator in deck strategies.
Episode: Henry Chao Reflects on His Dominant 2025 Season | Uncommon Energy Episode 165
Fernando Sifuentes
Winner of the Pokémon TCG World Championships
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Episode: The Most Controversial World Championships Ever | Uncommon Energy Episode 121
Ian Robb
Controversial finalist at the Pokémon TCG World Championships
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Episode: The Most Controversial World Championships Ever | Uncommon Energy Episode 121

Hosts

Chip Richey
Co-host and commentator for the podcast with a background as a former worlds competitor.
AzulGG
Co-host and a two-time International Champion known for his insights and gameplay strategies.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 785 ratings
  • Azul and Chip best duo

    10/10

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lennart H10
    Germanya month ago
  • Volume

    Great show, but man are Chip and Azul quiet. Have to turn the volume way up and then get blasted by the ads

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jackbotjh
    United States2 months ago
  • Awesome listen

    Great podcast which keeps me updated with the ever evolving Pokémon card game. Thank you boys

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jacky gully
    Canada5 months ago
  • This is….. amazing!!!

    I love this podcast I listen to it weekly.

    End it really shows me what’s happening in the Pokémon format if I don’t have time to watch the streams. I highly recommend this to everyone that I know that plays Pokémon keep up the great work

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Poké card collector
    United States7 months ago
  • Ads be like Loudred

    Love the show, but the volume difference between Chip and Azul and the ads make it unbearable…

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    wdmcarth
    United States7 months ago

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Some feedback mentions the challenges of audio mixing during ads, but overall, the engagement from hosts is highly regarded.
Listeners praise the in-depth analysis and insights about competitive gameplay and strategies.
The podcast is recognized for its accessibility to both new players and seasoned veterans, making it a great resource.
Many express appreciation for the dynamic hosts and their vast knowledge of the Pokémon TCG.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#60
United States/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#34
Canada/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#35
United Kingdom/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#175
Canada/Leisure
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#199
United Kingdom/Leisure
Apple Podcasts
#22
Italy/Leisure/Games

Talking Points

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Henry Chao Reflects on His Dominant 2025 Season | Uncommon Energy Episode 165
Q: What did your relationship with the game look like during the 10 years you were away?
During his break, Henry continued to play recreationally with his brother but didn't engage in competitive play until the 2023 resurgence.
Henry Chao Reflects on His Dominant 2025 Season | Uncommon Energy Episode 165
Q: What are some of your earliest TCG related memories?
Henry reminisces about playing with his brother and attending local tournaments, sharing stories about memorable decks and competitions.
A Ranked Mode is FINALLY Coming to TCG Live! | Uncommon Energy Episode 135
Q: How do the recent changes impact the meta for upcoming tournaments?
These updates may open opportunities for decks like Lugia and introduce more variety into the meta.
This Pokemon TCG Rule is WAY TOO Out of Date! | Uncommon Energy Episode 86
Q: What do you think about the upcoming Knoxville Regional Championships?
It's concerning due to the low attendance cap and the registration issues faced by players.
Should it be HARDER to Qualify for Worlds? | Uncommon Energy Episode 106
Q: Should it be harder to qualify for Worlds?
The discussion revolves around whether players should have to achieve more prestigious results to earn their World's invite, with voices on either side advocating for or against the current system.

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Focused on the competitive scene of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, this podcast provides in-depth analysis and discussions about tournaments, deck strategies, and key trends in gameplay. Hosts share their personal experiences and insights, making it relatable for both novice and seasoned players. The engaging dynamic between the hosts, who boast notable competitive accomplishments, adds a distinct flair, making the content both entertaining and informative. Special attention is given to upcoming tournaments, new card releases, and ever-evolving strategies, catering to listeners who are dedicated to improving their gameplay and staying abreast of community updates.

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