FireRed & LeafGreen Update for HOME this Week
Summary
Steve and Bobby discuss the upcoming Pokémon Home update, which adds FireRed and LeafGreen connectivity and a Celebi reward, while debating the implications of one-way transfers. They also analyze the $9,700 solid gold Gengar statue and a $750 100 Thieves chair collaboration, questioning the pricing and marketing strategies behind these luxury items.
Topics discussed
Sponsor: Capital One Saver Card
Intro: Austin's birthday and recent events
Pokemon Home storage and Fire Red/Leaf Green rewards
Clarifying one-way transfer rules for Pokemon Home
Speculating on Ruby and Sapphire remakes release
Technical deep dive on Pokemon data storage and transfers
Sponsor: Mint Mobile summer sale
The $9,700 Golden Go statue and gold value analysis
Critiquing the 100 Thieves x Pokemon chair collaboration
McDonald's Happy Meal TCG promo and card value history
First ever Valentine's Day TCG set announcement
Advice for parents: buying cards at local shops vs packs
Pokemon Go City Safari Boston cancellation and refunds
Pokemon Go meteor shower events and mechanics
Outro and Patreon support
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