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A mistranslated Pokédex scrambles Michael's quiz on MandJTV Extra

Katie's scrambled quiz slides turn familiar Pokémon clues into fire, lightning and some very questionable anatomy.

Why this story? The channel's weekly summary: what went up this week, what is drawing views now, and where the channel stands among similar channels.

Guess the Pokémon from its WRONG Pokedex EntryGuess the Pokémon from its WRONG Pokedex Entry

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  1. 0:00Michael introduces a Pokémon guessing challenge built from repeatedly translated Pokédex entries.
  2. 3:06A scrambled clue turns a Pokémon's belly marking into an unexpected anatomical reference.
  3. 7:37Spinda prompts a detour into Michael's complaint about transfers from Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.
  4. 8:48Grunty Boi interrupts the quiz for a sponsored sketch.
  5. 22:20Michael watches Rare Spawn Real's explanation of the Pokédex's recurring dump-truck references.
  6. 26:40The final stretch of guesses begins, with the quiz's overall result following.

Lightning becomes flames. That is enough to send Michael toward the wrong Pokémon in "Guess the Pokémon from its WRONG Pokedex Entry," the busiest older upload on MandJTV Extra during a week with nothing new posted.

The setup is simple: Katie has passed Pokédex entries through repeated Google translations, and Michael must identify whatever creature survives the wording. Some clues remain surprisingly useful, including an exploding head. Others become gloriously unhelpful. Kecleon's distinctive belly marking somehow turns into a placenta, prompting a baffled pause before the guessing continues.

The fire-and-lightning confusion gets a more direct response: "Do certain languages share the words for fire and lightning? They're not the same thing!" An entry about Spinda also sends Michael off on a complaint about transferring the Pokémon into Pokémon HOME. The video includes an integrated sponsored sketch with his alter ego Grunty Boi.

The quiz has reached roughly 340,000 views and currently draws more daily views than either the October or August Pokémon Meme Review. Those ASPITPIAY episodes remain the other main sources of momentum, giving the channel a mix of scrambled trivia and familiar meme-roundup company.

Across the catalog, MandJTV Extra collected roughly 350,000 views over the week, while subscribers held steady. Daily viewing is now below a third of its usual pace. Nearby, HoopsandHipHop had a larger viewing week and GameLinked is running well above its normal daily pace; Michael's own archive is finding its busiest corner in a Pokédex that cannot quite say what it means.

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no significant change in the last 7 days
total views
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typical day: 65,510
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As of November 7, 2026 · Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube
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