Three friends—Chris, Sean, and Dustin—set out on a mission to replay every mainline Pokémon game, battling through each region and sharing their experiences along the way. From epic rivalries to wild misplays and deep Pokémon lore, join The Trainer Trio as they relive the adventure one gym at a time!
⚡ Season 3 is already in the making—with the adventure aiming to continue in Hoenn next year. 🎧🐾
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Three friends—Chris, Sean, and Dustin—set out on a mission to replay every mainline Pokémon game, battling through each region and sharing their experiences along the way. From epic rivalries to wild misplays and deep Pokémon lore, join The Trainer Trio as they relive the adventure one gym at a time!
⚡ Season 3 is already in the making—with the adventure aiming to continue in Hoenn next year. 🎧🐾
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We say farewell to Johto with a full review of Pokémon Gold, Silver, and Crystal (GSC)! The Trainer Trio reflects on their favorite battles, biggest regrets, and standout moments from the season. They rank their games, build their ultimate teams, and hand out Season 2 awards—plus a few wild predictions for their next adventure in Hoenn!
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Total Johto Battle Record: Sean 8-12 | Chris 12-9 | Dustin 11-10
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The road to Mt. Silver is full of tough battles, hidden surprises, and one very questionable use of a Master Ball! As the Trainer Trio wraps up their Pokémon Gold, Silver, and Crystal (GSC) journey, they face off against Red in the ultimate final battle—and settle the score once and for all in their epic Johto Battles finale!
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Total Johto Battle Record: Sean 7-11 | Chris 9-9 | Dustin 11-7
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The Trainer Trio sets foot in Kanto as their Pokémon Gold, Silver, and Crystal (GSC) adventure continues—but excitement turns to disappointment as they face under-leveled trainers, locked-down cities, and some serious design downgrades. Can they find any silver linings across four Gym battles and an unexpected rule-breaking moment?
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Total Johto Battle Record: Sean 7-9 | Chris 7-9 | Dustin 10-6
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The Trainer Trio reaches the Indigo Plateau in Pokémon Gold, Silver, and Crystal (GSC)—but Mt. Mortar’s HM gauntlet, a final showdown with their rival, and a not-so-elite Elite Four stand in their way. With surprise quizzes, rare finds (real or not?), and major team changes, who will rise to become Johto Champion?
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Total Johto Battle Record: Sean 5-9 | Chris 7-7 | Dustin 9-5
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The Trainer Trio storms toward Blackthorn City in their Pokémon Gold, Silver, and Crystal (GSC) quest—but not before surviving a Team Rocket takeover, sneaky rival ambushes, and one very heated Pokémon pronunciation debate. With burglars to beat, legendaries to catch, and Amulet Coins to (over)hype, can they stay focused long enough to claim their final Johto badge?
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Total Johto Battle Record: Sean 4-8 | Chris 6-6 | Dustin 8-4
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Sailing toward Olivine City, hometown of one of our Trainers, the Trainer Trio’s Pokémon Gold, Silver, and Crystal (GSC) journey takes some unexpected detours! From Moo Moo Farm mysteries to forgotten HMs and a sea shanty no one asked for, they face back-to-back Gym battles and a race to save a sick Pokémon. Who will come out stronger?
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Here are the results of our Pokémon showdown Johto battles:
Total Johto Battle Record: Sean 3-7 | Chris 5-5 | Dustin 7-3
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The Trainer Trio’s Pokémon Gold, Silver, and Crystal (GSC) adventure continues as they head toward Mahogany Town—but the road is anything but straight. From shocking discoveries about Water HMs to a hard-earned first-time achievement, plus rare encounters and a second Game Boy disaster, it’s a wild ride toward Pryce’s icy challenge!
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Total Johto Battle Record: Sean 2-6 | Chris 4-4 | Dustin 6-2
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The road to Ecruteak City proves anything but easy for the Trainer Trio on their Pokémon Gold, Silver, and Crystal (GSC) quest! One Trainer clocks over 10 hours of gameplay, another suffers a major Game Boy setback, and the Ghost-type Gym challenge brings brutal surprises. With Eevee evolutions and intense battles, who will rise—and who will fall?
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Total Johto Battle Record: Sean 2-4 | Chris 3-3 | Dustin 4-2
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The Trainer Trio’s Pokémon Gold, Silver, and Crystal (GSC) journey takes them to the bustling Goldenrod City! Chris dives into Johto town name origins, Dustin rushes through half the city, and the crew braces themselves for Whitney’s infamous Miltank. With one of the closest Johto Battles yet, who will roll out victorious—and who will get flattened?
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Total Johto Battle Record: Sean 2-2 | Chris 2-2 | Dustin 2-2
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The Trainer Trio heads deeper into Johto in their Pokémon Gold, Silver, and Crystal (GSC) adventure! Along the way to Azalea Town, they uncover the mystery of Slowpoke Well, brave the depths of Union Cave, and take on Bugsy’s Bug-type Gym. Ancient puzzles, egg-hatching surprises, and Team Rocket’s shady operations await—who will emerge victorious with their second badge?
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Here are the results of our previous Pokémon showdown Johto battles:
Total Johto Battle Record: Sean 0-2 | Chris 1-1 | Dustin 2-0
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In this action-packed episode, the Trainer Trio finally steps into the wild world of Johto, kicking off their Pokémon Gold, Silver, and Crystal (GSC) journey! From picking their starter Pokémon to squaring off against the elegant yet fierce Flying-type gym leader, Falkner, the adventure is full of surprises—and two of the trio end up whiting out! Who managed to stay on their feet, and who took the long walk back to the Pokémon Center? Tune in to find out who survived their first journey toward earning the Zephyr Badge and what hilarity ensued along the way!
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In the Season 2 premiere, the Trainer Trio returns to dive into Generation 2 with their Pokémon Gold, Silver, and Crystal (GSC) playthrough! Before setting foot in Johto, Chris, Sean, and Dustin lay out the game assignment rules, discuss Gen 2’s unique features and version-exclusive Pokémon, and share memories from their first-ever journeys through the region. After conquering Kanto, the trio is back and ready to tackle a whole new adventure—this time in Johto!
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Join The Trainer Trio as we relive every Pokémon generation, gym by gym, battling, exploring, and sharing hilarious stories along the way!
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In the final episode of Season 1, the Trainer Trio reviews their playthrough of the Generation 1 Pokémon games. They discuss their favorite and least favorite parts, top Pokémon picks, and a glitch where one of the Trio battles against Prof Oak? Tune in for reflections, a Gen 1 quiz, and fun insights into Chris' Pokémon nicknames!
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Total Gen 1 Battle Record: Sean 13-5 | Chris 7-12 | Dustin 8-11
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The Trainer Trio takes on the Elite Four and the Champion at the Indigo Plateau in Pokémon RBY! With a final Kanto Battle and an epic showdown against Mewtwo, who will become the ultimate Champion?
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Total Gen 1 Battle Record: Sean 13-3 | Chris 5-11 | Dustin 6-10
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Episode #9: From Cinnabar Island to Viridian City! Join the Trainer Trio as they navigate the waters from Cinnabar to Viridian to confront Kanto's mysterious 8th Gym Leader. They revisit their hometown of Pallet Town and uncover the secrets of Professor Oak's hidden team.
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Total Gen 1 Battle Record: Sean 12-2 | Chris 4-10 | Dustin 5-9
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In this episode of the Trainer Trio's Podcast, we take to the water and surf our way to a few islands, encountering a legendary bird on the way, before facing off against the quiz master Blaine to acquire the Volcano Badge.
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Total Gen 1 Battle Record: Sean 12-0 | Chris 3-9 | Dustin 3-9
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In this episode of the Trainer Trio's Podcast, we face off against Team Rocket who are held up in Silph Co, one of the trainers add Lapras to the team, and find out who's favorite episode of the Pokémon anime is Episode 33 while the Trainer Trio work their way to acquiring the Marsh Badge.
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Total Gen 1 Battle Record: Sean 10-0 | Chris 2-8 | Dustin 3-7
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In this episode of the Trainer Trio's Podcast, we complete our 2 part episode leading up to Koga in Fuchsia City. Listen to this episode to find out who went all out in the safari zone and what new Pokémon the Trainer trio take on as they work their way to acquiring the Soul Badge.
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Here are the results of our Pokémon showdown Kanto battles:
Pewter City Battle Record: Sean 2-0 | Chris 0-2 | Dustin 1-1
Cerulean City Battle Record: Sean 2-0 | Chris 1-1 | Dustin 0-2
Vermillion City Battle Record: Sean 2-0 | Chris 0-2 | Dustin 1-1
Celadon City Battle Record: Sean 2-0 | Chris 0-2 | Dustin 1-1
Total Gen 1 Battle Record: Sean 8-0 | Chris 1-7 | Dustin 3-5
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In this episode of the Trainer Trio's Podcast, we talk about our experience leading up to Koga in Fuchsia City. We had so much to talk about that we had to split it into 2 parts! Listen to this episode to find out which of the Trainer Trio had trouble with a certain sleeping Pokémon and their encounter with the big bad boss of Kanto as they work their way to acquiring the Soul Badge.
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Total Gen 1 Battle Record: Sean 8-0 | Chris 1-7 | Dustin 3-5
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