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The Shift Gear Podcast

135 episodes·Ciaran Farah & Aneil Saini·pokemon

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Fully Evaluating the Worlds 2026 Experience

We're Back! Discussing the State of the Game

The 2025/2026 Pokèmon TCG Awards Show - 3rd Annual Shifties

NBA x Pokèmon roundup - Kawhi Leonard is a Toronto Raptor (Again)

We Answered ALL your Questions… AMA

NAIC 2026 Was a Doozy (RIP Bourbon Street)

What's the Play for NAIC?

Alakazam is IN CONTROL!

I think I've seen this film before

This is not hell (Dragapult didn’t win)

Is this hell?

LA Regionals Tier List!

This Format is Weird...

Prague Regionals Tier List!

The Ultimate Pokèmon TCG 2026 Rotated Cards Tier LIst (funeral)

Fully Breaking Down the Most Dramatic Weekend in Pokémon History (ft. the official rulebook)

A Sevillian Festival! How to Play Festival Lead, with 2026 Seville SPE Finalist Ethan Wilde

Mega Box Takes Houston! Our Assessment of Today’s Meta (Audio Fixed)

It’s Zoroark’s World and We’re Just Living in it…

Welcome to Spikemuth - Lessons From Aneil's Top Cut in Seattle

The First Post Rotation Major! Results from Champions League Fukuoka

Big Performances For the Boys at EUIC with Grimmsnarl ex! EUIC Meta Breakdown

Answering All the BIG Questions for Each Deck Ahead of EUIC (and Aneil's Amsterdam Adventure)

Freezing Merida! What We Learned From Ciaran's Top 8 with Grimmsnarl

These FORGOTTEN Deck Stocks are Rising?! Toronto Regionals Recap & Look Ahead

The Ultimate TORONTO Regionals Tier List!

The Top 10 Competitive Pokèmon Cards of 2025!

The Shift Gear Pokèmon TCG Christmas Wishlist - Peace Out Boss's Orders?

The Retro Format You NEED To Try! A Walk Through Pokèmon History - 2018 Sun & Moon - Lost Thunder

The Top 10 Most TOXIC Cards of ALL TIME - A Walk Through Pokèmon History

Breaking Down Stuttgart Regionals - is Charizard BDIF?

Fully Breaking Down the Biggest DQ in Pokémon History

Discussing Dragapult and Gardevoir ex in the Sahara Desert!

This SECRET Deck Took This Week's Regionals By STORM

Results are In! Mega Evolution Tier List

N's Zoroark Makes A Statement! Storylines From Pittsburgh Regionals

The Gardevoir Master Strikes Again! Interviewing Henry Chao - Monterrey Regional Finalist

Reviewing Mega Evolution Results from Japan - What's Up & Coming?

Tier Listing Every Energy Ever :)

Our Exclusive Interview with Riley McKay, the 2025 Pokèmon TCG WORLD CHAMPION

The 2025 Pokémon World Championships Was Crazy! Recapping Results, Storylines, and Ciaran's Top 32!

Our Tier List of Top Plays for Worlds (or cups!)

Early Black Bolt & White Flare Results are in!

Black Bolt & White Flare Card Tier List!

How to Approach the 2025/2026 Pokèmon TCG Season

Who Was the MVP of 2025?! Our 2nd Annual Pokèmon TCG Awards Show!

Shadow Bulleting to Top 8! Interviewing the Top NAIC Grimmsnarl Player, Piper Lepine

The Best Plays for NAIC May Surprise you...

Destined Rivals Results are In. What’s the Play?

Our Early NAIC Deck Choice Thoughts & Gardevoir Dominates ANOTHER Regional