So why is it so high up
Guests: Steven Chung, lifelong Pokmon fan Courtney Mifsud Intreglia, writer Oliver Soufi, Pokmon Master Jake Federicks, manager at Supreme Card Shop Jason Huggins, co-owner of Tito Rick's Garage Sources: LIFE Pokmon: 30 Years (Courtney Mifsud Intreglia, LIFE, 2026) How Pokmon Conquered America (Courtney Mifsud Intreglia, TIME, 2024) How Pokmon became the biggest media franchise on Earth (Lucy Tobin, The Times, 2026) 'Kids can't buy them anywhere': how Pokmon cards became a stock market for millennials (Daniella Lucas, The Guardian, 2025) Episode 41: Pokmon Transcript Julia Dixon Evans: When California local news fellow Audy McAfee joined our KPBS arts team last fall, she told us a little story about moving here for the job
In Standard, Pawpatch Formation sees play in decks like Gruul Prowess, where it's useful to take out cards like Deep-Cavern Bat, Unholy Annex (or Ritual Chamber's massive demon token), as well as Caretaker's Talent
The Poke Balls are specifically assigned to each Pokemon
This particular card is from the Japanese Neo 3 set, also known as Awakening Legends or Neo Revelation in English
You can't have a fantasy-themed set without an elf-like race of some sort
