It's Super Effective: A Pokemon Podcast
It's Super Effective is a weekly Pokémon news and discussion podcast hosted by Steve Black Sarumi and published by PKMNcast.com. It covers Pokémon games, the Trading Card Game, Pokémon GO, merchandise and the anime, with 728 episodes and typical lengths of about 90 minutes. Estimated downloads are roughly 20,000 to 80,000 per episode, implying an estimated rate of $360 to $2,000 per host-read mid-roll.
Weekly Pokémon news show with a loyal rating base and 700-plus episodes
- 728 episodes since 2014 with a weekly cadence and listeners who follow game and card news closely
- 2,052 Apple Podcasts ratings averaging 4.7 stars signal an engaged, long-standing audience
- Episodes run about 90 minutes, giving a host-read spot room for detailed product messaging
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted banter, news discussion, event recap, bonus episode
- Tone
- enthusiastic, conversational
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 70 to 100 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Episode titles cover games, cards, merchandise and events with no flagged content; the feed is not marked explicit.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | art19.com/shows/its-super-effective |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id384522641 |
| RSS feed | rss.art19.com/its-super-effective |
Benchmark score: 100 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Ruby & Sapphire Not Looking Good After this Pokémon HOME Update | 2026-10-12 | 1 h 24 min |
| FireRed & LeafGreen Update for HOME this Week | 2026-10-05 | 1 h 51 min |
| Game Freak's New Weather-Based "Laundry Game" Announced | 2026-09-28 | 1 h 7 min |
| Champions Has No Plans For Additional Modes Like Pokémon Stadium | 2026-09-21 | 1 h 23 min |
| How Would Zubat Wear Glasses | 2026-09-14 | 2 h 1 min |
| More Than Half the People Who Applied for Pokémon XP Didn't Get Invite | 2026-09-07 | 1 h 38 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 7 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
It's Super Effective is a weekly Pokémon new podcast that covers information on Pokémon games (such as Pokemon Scarlet & Pokémon Violet, as well as, Pokémon GO and Pokémon TCG Pocket). The podcast also talks about the Pokémon Trading Card Game, Pokémon Sleep, the Pokémon anime, Pokémon merchandise and more! It's Super Effective is an award-winning podcast and one of the most downloaded…
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About It's Super Effective: A Pokemon Podcast
It's Super Effective is a weekly Pokémon podcast that covers Pokémon games, the Trading Card Game, Pokémon GO, Pokémon Sleep, the anime and merchandise. According to the show's Art19 feed and website, the program has released 728 episodes since January 2014 and is hosted by Steve Black Sarumi, with the show published under PKMNcast.com. Episodes typically run between 70 and 100 minutes on a weekly schedule.
Apple Podcasts lists 2,052 ratings with an average of 4.7 stars. Based on these signals, audience size is estimated rather than reported: roughly 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode, skewing toward adults aged 25 to 34 and male listeners. The feed shows no current sponsors.
A host-read mid-roll is estimated at about $360 to $2,000 per episode. The show suits toy, collectible, gaming accessory and card retail brands looking to reach dedicated Pokémon fans.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. It's Super Effective: A Pokemon Podcast can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about It's Super Effective: A Pokemon Podcast
How much does It's Super Effective: A Pokemon Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on estimated downloads of 20,000 to 80,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at roughly $360 to $2,000. Final pricing depends on the show's rate card and placement.
What is It's Super Effective: A Pokemon Podcast about?
It is a weekly Pokémon news and discussion podcast covering games, the Trading Card Game, Pokémon GO, the anime and merchandise, with episodes of roughly 70 to 100 minutes.
How do I contact It's Super Effective: A Pokemon Podcast about sponsoring an episode?
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