@HaleyTCG Lotta folks who never played at the local card shop in this thread and it shows.
Most kids dont have unlimited money, the cost of the cards matters.
Even 20 years ago we'd always be looking up value on trades to make sure everyone felt they were getting a fair deal.
@tenpai_miko This is how I felt when the game dropped, I pulled a Drampa in one of my first recruits and said "You're cool af why does nobody use you?"
Built a TR team with him and started laddering thinking I was on some niche bullshit, then Wolfey gets home and uploads his Drampa video.
@ElectriKeely Favourite: My first time being able to play with all the grinders, I was never willing to do breeding or stat training.
Least: Just let me pay some VP and transfer some mons back to SV intact so I can do other stuff with them.
Linkedin: You have 1 new message.
*click*
It's linkedin trying to sell me premium.
Again.
Make mental note to ignore all future emails from LinkedIn, based on experience this will last about 6 months before I forget and repeat this cycle.
The 2026 Prague Regional Championships kicks off this weekend! Now introducing the casting team who will be guiding us through the stream all weekend-long 🌟
@Firestar73_ I would actually just take up Chess at this point tbh.
This man has been done so dirty I have to assume someone on the staff had personal beef with him cuz wtf is this absolute nonsense.
Shouts to @WolfeyGlick for convincing me to give it a go.
The barrier to entry has never been lower, I've loved pokemon since Blue but never had time for breeding and stat training, Champs solves all of that.