Pikachu Explained & Fake Cards!

⚡️ Get the Super Duper Handbook Here: https://link.amazon/B0eC97c29 ⚡️🎙️ Welcome back to Everything Pokémon! This episode, Harry and Dad are tackling something every Pokémon card collector needs to know about: FAKE Pokémon cards!Did you know fake Pokémon cards can sneak into collections and even show up on popular shopping websites? Harry shares some tips he's learned about spotting fake cards, including how to feel the texture, identify flat printing, and what to look for before trading your valuable cards. We also share some advice from our friend Jake at Liquid Card!But that's not all! After learning how to avoid fake cards, we're turning our attention to one of the most famous Pokémon of all time: PIKACHU!⚡ Pikachu Explained!Did you know there are more than 200 different Pikachu cards? We explore some of the coolest versions, including Surfing Pikachu, Flying Pikachu, Pikachu Rock Star, Pikachu Pop Star, Pikachu Libre, and more!Harry also teaches Dad about Pikachu's electric cheek pouches, its different forms, its evolution into Raichu, and some fun facts about its first appearance alongside Ash in the original Pokémon animated series.And here's a surprise: Harry isn't even a big Pikachu fan! He thinks Pikachu is weak and much prefers Lucario.In this episode:How to spot fake Pokémon cardsWhat real Pokémon cards should feel likeWhy fake cards can be dangerous when tradingTips for avoiding fake cards when buying onlineMore than 200 different Pikachu cardsSurfing Pikachu, Flying Pikachu, Rock Star Pikachu and moreHow Pikachu stores electricity in its cheeksPikachu's first appearance with AshPikachu's evolution into RaichuHarry's favorite Pokémon manga: Gold and SilverWhether you're collecting Pokémon cards, playing the games, or just love learning about Pokémon, this episode is packed with fun facts and helpful tips!Have you ever found a fake Pokémon card? Let us know!

⚡️ Get the Super Duper Handbook Here: https://link.amazon/B0eC97c29 ⚡️🎙️ Welcome back to Everything Pokémon! Episode 4 is here, and this time Harry has some seriously powerful Pokémon to teach Dad about!Harry and Bart (aka Big Grumpedo!) are back for another father-and-son Pokémon adventure. We're exploring some fascinating Pokémon, learning about their abilities, evolutions, powers, and some pretty unbelievable facts.This episode, we're talking about Riolu, Lucario, Mega Lucario, and Gardevoir!🥊 First up: Riolu and Lucario!Did you know Lucario can sense auras, read emotions, and even detect creatures hiding behind walls? Harry teaches Dad all about these incredible Fighting-type Pokémon and explains how Riolu evolves into Lucario.We also discuss Mega Evolution and what happens when Lucario transforms into the incredibly powerful Mega Lucario. Does Mega Evolution last forever? Not in Pokémon Legends: Z-A!We even share a story about our trip to the Chicago Field Museum's Pokémon Fossil Exhibit, where Harry picked up some awesome snap-together Pokémon model kits. We had a blast building Riolu and Lucario together!✨ Next, we meet Gardevoir!This Psychic and Fairy-type Pokémon has some incredible abilities, including the power to create a black hole when protecting its trainer. Harry explains why Gardevoir is such a special Pokémon and shares some of his own Pokémon card collection.In this episode:Riolu: The Emanation PokémonLucario: The Aura PokémonHow Riolu evolves into LucarioCan Lucario really read minds?What exactly is an aura?Lucario's incredible ability to sense other creaturesMega Lucario and how Mega Evolution worksGardevoir and its powerful Psychic abilitiesHarry's Pokémon model-building adventuresOur trip to the Chicago Pokémon Fossil ExhibitWhether you're a longtime Pokémon fan or just starting your adventure, join Harry and Bart as we continue learning about the amazing world of Pokémon!📚 We're using the Pokémon Super Duper Extra Deluxe Essential Handbook and Pokémon Deluxe Character Guide as our guides.Have a favorite Pokémon? Leave us a comment or review! Tell us your name, age, and favorite Pokémon, and we might give you a shoutout in a future episode.Two generations. One Pokédex. Everything Pokémon!

⚡️ Get the Super Duper Handbook Here: https://link.amazon/B0eC97c29 ⚡️🎙️ Welcome back to Everything Pokémon! Episode 3 is packed with legendary Pokémon, rare cards, and some surprising discoveries!This time, Harry and Dad (Bart) are exploring some incredible Pokémon, including one of the most intimidating Pokémon we've encountered so far: Yveltal, the Destruction Pokémon!First, we discover Yveltal, a legendary Dark and Flying-type Pokémon that can absorb the life force of living creatures. Standing an incredible 19 feet tall and weighing 447 pounds, this is one Pokémon you probably don't want to mess with!But every story has two sides! We also meet Xerneas, Yveltal's rival and the legendary Life Pokémon. While Yveltal absorbs life energy, Xerneas has the ability to share everlasting life. Which one would you rather encounter?Next, Harry introduces Dad to Braviary and its Hisuian form. We explore what makes this brave warrior Pokémon special, its impressive battle cries, abilities, and stats.⚡ Then it's time for a Pokémon card reveal!Harry digs into his personal Pokémon card collection to show off a special full-art Manectric card that he believes could be quite valuable.We talk about Pokémon card collecting, rare cards, what makes certain cards valuable, how to avoid fake Pokémon cards, and why you should always check what cards have actually SOLD for instead of just looking at asking prices online.In this episode:Yveltal: The legendary Destruction PokémonWhy Yveltal absorbs the life force of living creaturesXerneas: The legendary Life PokémonYveltal vs. Xerneas: Life vs. Destruction!Braviary: The Valiant PokémonHisuian Braviary and its Psychic-type abilitiesHarry's special Manectric Pokémon card revealPokémon card collecting and rare cardsHow to avoid fake Pokémon cardsTips for understanding the actual value of Pokémon cardsWhether you're a longtime Pokémon fan, a card collector, or just starting your Pokémon adventure, join Harry and Bart for another fun father-and-son episode!📚 We're using the Pokémon Super Duper Extra Deluxe Essential Handbook as our guide.Have a favorite Pokémon or an awesome card in your collection? Leave us a comment or review! Tell us your name, age, and favorite Pokémon, and we might give you a shoutout in a future episode.Two generations. One Pokédex. Everything Pokémon!

⚡️ Get the Super Duper Handbook Here: https://link.amazon/B0eC97c29 ⚡️🎙️ Welcome back to Everything Pokémon! Episode 2 is here!We're jumping from Z all the way back to A as Harry and Dad (Bart) continue their journey through the Pokédex, learning about some incredible Pokémon along the way!This episode, we're exploring Absol, Mega Absol, Arcanine, and Hisuian Arcanine!Did you know Absol can sense natural disasters before they happen? Harry explains why this mysterious Dark-type Pokémon has earned the nickname "Disaster Pokémon" and why people mistakenly think it actually causes the disasters!We also dive into Mega Absol, discover how Mega Evolution works, and learn about its intimidating appearance and abilities.Next up is Arcanine! We explore this powerful Fire-type Pokémon, its evolution from Growlithe, its impressive size and weight, and the differences between regular Arcanine and Hisuian Arcanine.🔥 But that's not all!At the end of the episode, Harry gives his review of Pokémon Legends: Z-A for Nintendo Switch! Find out what he thinks of the game, how the ranking system works, and what would make it a 10-out-of-10 experience.In this episode:Absol: The mysterious Disaster PokémonHow Absol senses natural disastersMega Absol and Mega EvolutionArcanine: The legendary Fire-type PokémonGrowlithe and how it evolves into ArcanineHisuian Arcanine and what makes it differentPokémon types, abilities, weaknesses, and statsHarry's review of Pokémon Legends: Z-AWhether you're a longtime Pokémon fan or just starting your adventure, join Harry and Bart for another episode of fun facts, surprises, and father-and-son Pokémon conversations!📚 We're using the Pokémon Super Duper Extra Deluxe Essential Handbook as our guide.Have a favorite Pokémon? Leave us a review or comment and tell us your name, age, and favorite Pokémon. We might give you a shoutout in a future episode!Two generations. One Pokédex. Everything Pokémon!

⚡️ Get the Super Duper Handbook Here: https://link.amazon/B0eC97c29 ⚡️We're kicking things off with a father-and-son Pokémon adventure! Bart grew up collecting Pokémon cards about 30 years ago, but now it's Harry's turn to teach Dad everything there is to know about the Pokémon universe.In this episode, we're starting at the very end of the Pokédex and working our way backward from Z to A, inspired by Pokémon Legends: Z-A!Our first featured Pokémon is *Zygarde*, the legendary Dragon and Ground-type Pokémon. Harry teaches Bart about Zygarde's different forms, including Zygarde 10%, 50%, and Complete Forme. We explore its incredible size, powerful abilities, weaknesses, and its important role in protecting the ecosystem.Then we move on to *Zeraora*, the mythical Thunderclap Pokémon! Learn about its lightning-fast attacks, Electric-type abilities, weaknesses, and where it fits into the Pokémon universe.Along the way, we also talk about legendary and mythical Pokémon, Pokémon cards, evolutions, and plenty of other fun facts.Whether you're a longtime Pokémon fan or just getting started, join Harry and Bart as we learn about more than 1,000 Pokémon, one character at a time!In this episode:Zygarde Core and its different formsZygarde 10%, 50%, and Complete FormeWhat makes a Pokémon legendary?How Zygarde protects the ecosystemZeraora, the Thunderclap PokémonPokémon types, abilities, and weaknessesA little father-and-son Pokémon trivia!📚 We're using the Pokémon Super Duper Extra Deluxe Essential Handbook as our guide.Subscribe and join the adventure! Two generations. One Pokédex. Everything Pokémon!