Episode 7 – Young Farfetch'd Rides Again

Well folks! We definitely didn’t get the next episode sooner! Herein, we discuss three rounds of news, a demo, the leak of the entire game’s files and also Lickitung’s ball handling. Pokémon Sun and Moon are imminent!

Answering a bunch of age-old questions like “will they reveal the starter evolutions” and “What is the NX?!” several weeks late, fuck, sorryAury vapes through Matt’s entire rapid-fire Pokémon Go updateMatt rants about Nintendo’s terrible accounts system againBuy a 3DS if you haven’t yet, they’re going on $AAAAALE!Our Pokémon hopes for the Switch (which we keep calling NX)Them jingle!We finally just respond to a question entirely with a Simpsons referenceTalonflame gets what is coming to it!Put Dark Void in the toilet!Buzzwole is the beefy friend we need in these trying timesMachamp cranking hog: part one of 19Red and Blue are literally married and on their honeymoonWe run through every possible basketball meme in a quest to defeat the 95-96 Chicago Bulls

Clarifications/Corrections (The Smogon Research thread seems to indicate…):

Receiver indeed only inherit’s a fainted ally’s abilityParental Bond apparently still activates secondary move effectsThe Attack boost for Farfetch’d is 65 to 90, so its new Attack power with Stick actually dwarfs a Medicham with Pure Power considerablyNo accuracy change to Swagger

Links:

Things that learn Splash (for Z-Move Splash)Changed Base Stats / Abilities via Kaphotics Movepool Changes for older PokémonFishy’s fun team via Nugget BridgeBulbapedia Ship ListBogleech Pokemon ReviewsJamie Boyt’s Cottonee

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