Premium Bandai has revealed the first Pokémon Scale World Paldea Region Set set for 3,630 yen (tax included). It will ship in December 2023. High resolution pictures of this product have been added to the Pokémon Scale World Imageboard thread.

Product Description:

The Pokémon Scale World is a series of 1/20th scale figures based on the concept of recreating "a world where humans and Pokémon coexist". The Pokémon figures are available in a wide range of sizes, from small enough to hold in your fingertips to large enough to fill both hands.

This is the first Paldea region set, which is the setting of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. In addition to the main character Aoi, the first three partners Pokémon and their evolved forms are included! The lineup allows you to enjoy the size difference of the Pokémon. There is a total of 9 figures (8 Pokémon and 1 Pokémon Trainer) in this product set.

Product Details:

Product Name: Pokémon Scale World Paldea Region Set (ポケモンスケールワールド パルデア地方セット)
Price: 3,630 yen (tax included)
Delivery Date: Scheduled to be shipped in December 2023
Materials: Body and Pedestal: PVC
Size: MIN: Nyahoja - H approx. 20mm x W approx. 13mm
MAX: Wanival H approx. 95mm x W approx. 65mm

Sources: https://www.bandai.co.jp/candy/products/2023/4570117910418000.html and https://p-bandai.jp/item/item-1000197154/

The Pokémon Company International revealed on August 17th, 2023 that the next expansion in the best-selling Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG), Scarlet & Violet Paradox Rift, will launch at participating retailers around the world on November 3rd, 2023. Artwork from the press release has been added to an Imageboard thread.

New Pokémon Trading Card Game: Scarlet & Violet—Paradox Rift Expansion Introduces Ancient and Future Pokémon

Inspired by the Paradox Pokémon from the Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet video games, Scarlet & Violet—Paradox Rift will introduce Ancient and Future Pokémon and Trainer cards, as recently unveiled during the 2023 Pokémon World Championships. Embodying toughness and power, Ancient Pokémon tend to have direct attacks that do a lot of damage, and they’re more difficult to Knock Out. Harnessing speed and technique, Future Pokémon tend to have Abilities and attacks with extra effects that allow for clever maneuvers and crafty strategy. In addition, Ancient Trainer cards tend to assist Ancient Pokémon, while Future Trainer cards tend to assist Future Pokémon.

Technical Machines will also return to the Pokémon TCG in the upcoming expansion, where they’ll appear as new Pokémon Tool cards that allow access to a new attack while attached.

Noteworthy cards from the expansion include:

• 13 Pokémon ex and seven Tera Pokémon ex
• 34 illustration rare Pokémon
• 15 special illustration rare Pokémon and Supporter cards
• 28 ultra rare full-art etched Pokémon ex and Supporter cards
• Seven hyper rare gold etched cards

Trainers can look forward to finding Scarlet & Violet—Paradox Rift in booster packs, Elite Trainer Boxes, and special collections at Pokémon Center online and participating retailers worldwide. Select products from the expansion are now available for preorder at Pokémon Center in the U.S., Canada and the U.K., including the Scarlet & Violet—Paradox Rift Pokémon Center Elite Trainer Box, which comes with two additional booster packs and one additional illustration rare promo card featuring the Pokémon Center logo.


In addition, ahead of the release of the tabletop version, Trainers will be able to play with Scarlet & Violet—Paradox Rift digitally via the Pokémon TCG Live app for iOS, Android, macOS and Windows devices on Nov. 2, 2023. Trainers can collect and battle with new Ancient and Future Pokémon and receive in-game bonuses when logging in to the app.

The Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet—151 Binder Collection will be available on September 22nd, 2023, in the Pokémon Center and where Pokémon TCG products are sold.

Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet - 151 Binder Collection

Just like a Pokédex, a binder makes it easy to keep track of your Pokémon collection! With this 9-pocket binder, you can show off up to 360 of your favorite Pokémon TCG cards. Get a head start filling it up with 4 booster packs from the special Scarlet & Violet—151 expansion!

The Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet—151 Binder Collection includes:

• A binder with 20 9-pocket pages
• 4 Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet—151 booster packs

Source: https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-tcg/product-gallery/scarlet-violet-151-binder-collection/

The Re-Ment Pokémon World 3 collection will be released in Japan on August 14th, 2023. There are 6 different figures to collect for 1,210 yen each. Images of the figures have been added to an Imageboard thread.

Figure List:

1. Pikachu & Yukihami
2. Tamazarashi
3. Alolan Sand & Yukiwarashi
4. Vanipeti & Kumasyun
5. Alolan Rokon
6. Glacia

Product Details:

Product Name: Pokémon World 3
Price: 1,210 yen each (1,100 without tax)
Release Date: August 14th, 2023
Box Size: 70h x 140w x 55d mm

Source: https://www.re-ment.co.jp/product/r20753

The Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet Obsidian Flames Elite Trainer Box went on sale on August 11th, 2023 where Pokémon TCG products are sold.

Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet—Obsidian Flames Elite Trainer Box

Light up your game with fiery might thanks to the Scarlet & Violet—Obsidian Flames Elite Trainer Box! Stoke your collection with nine booster packs, as well as 45 Energy cards to help you light the way to your next victory. You'll also discover everything you need for your next hot battle, including card sleeves featuring Charmander, dice, a coin-flip die, condition markers, and much more.

Take advantage of everything this fiery expansion has to offer with the Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet—Obsidian Flames Elite Trainer Box!

The Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet—Obsidian Flames Elite Trainer Box includes:

• 9 Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet—Obsidian Flames booster packs
• 1 full-art foil promo card featuring Charmander
• 65 card sleeves featuring Charmander
• 45 Pokémon TCG Energy cards
• A player's guide to the Scarlet & Violet—Obsidian Flames expansion
• 6 damage-counter dice
• 1 competition-legal coin-flip die
• 2 plastic condition markers
• A collector's box to hold everything, with 4 dividers to keep it organized
• A code card for Pokémon Trading Card Game Live

Source: https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-tcg/product-gallery/scarlet-violet-obsidian-flames-elite-trainer-box/

The 2023 Pokémon Center Worlds Store in Yokohama is now open! To celebrate, a set of four exclusive postcards are being given out as a gift to all eligible orders of $30 or more on the US, UK and Canada Pokémon Center websites. Use the codes: worlds2023 in the US and UK and worlds2023ca in Canada at checkout.

A Wild Worlds Week with Pokémon Center

Celebrate the 2023 Pokémon World Championships with cool products and receive a gift with purchase. Pokémon Center postcards

The 2023 Pokémon World Championships are serving up blistering battles from the world’s top players. Even if you couldn’t travel to Yokohama, Japan, the Pokémon Center has plenty of products worth celebrating during Worlds week. Keep the FOMO at bay with 2023 Pokémon World Championships exclusive artwork on a series of four colorful postcards, available as a free gift with purchase for fans who spend $30 or more at the Pokémon Center using the special code worlds2023 in the US and UK and worlds2023ca in Canada.

Source: https://worlds.pokemon.com/en-us/news/a-wild-worlds-week-with-pokemon-center/

The official Pokémon Center website has posted The Wand Company’s Net Ball Replica on its site and it is now available to order for $99.99 USD. First introduced in Hoenn in the Pokémon Ruby and Pokémon Sapphire video games, the Net Ball is a blue-and-black Poké Ball with a net-like design.

An Accurate, Detailed Die-Cast Replica

First introduced in Hoenn in the Pokémon Ruby and Pokémon Sapphire video games, the Net Ball is a blue-and-black Poké Ball with a net-like design. If used on a wild Water- or Bug-type Pokémon, the likelihood of capturing the Pokémon is greatly increased. Now this useful item can be yours with this premium-quality replica from The Wand Company! Featuring touch- and proximity-sensing technology, the front button illuminates in response to nearby motion and becomes brighter when the Net Ball is touched. For an extra touch of interactivity, pressing the button initiates a Pokémon-catching light sequence. This die-cast metal replica comes with an illuminated display case featuring the Pokémon logo, along with a display ring that lets you show off the Net Ball on its own.

Product Details:

• Includes Net Ball, one display case, polished stainless steel display ring (hidden in the bottom of the display case), illustrated manual, 3 AA batteries installed in the display case, and 3 AAA batteries installed inside the Net Ball
• Net Ball measures nearly 3 inches (75 mm) in diameter—based on its actual size within the world of Pokémon
• Detailed, die-cast metal shell with a high-gloss lacquer finish
• Touch- and proximity-sensing technology with illumination
• Can be displayed in the presentation display case or separately on the included display ring
• Officially licensed by The Pokémon Company International and made by The Wand Company
• Item Dimensions: 3.5 x 3.7 x 3.5 IN
• Country Of Origin: Made in China
• Materials: Plastic / metal / electronics
• Care Instructions: Wipe clean with dry cloth.
• Item Weight: 1.3 LB
• SKU: 703-98664

Note: The Net Ball Replica includes an updated display case (not shown). The outer dimensions of the display case are identical to the pictured version, but there is more internal space and improved illumination.

Source: https://www.pokemoncenter.com/product/703-98664/net-ball-by-the-wand-company

Pre-order gifts for Detective Pikachu were different around the world. Below is a listing of all known Pre-orders Gifts for the games.

Japanese Physical Versions - Pikachu TCG Card

As a pre-order purchase bonus for the physical packaged version of Detective Pikachu Returns, players could receive the promo card Detective Pikachu (098/SV-P) that could be used in the Pokémon Card Game! The promo card is a new card with a full card illustration.

Japanese Pre-order Gifts:

Pre-orders for Detective Pikachu began at stores nationwide in Japan on August 9th, 2023. Those who purchased the game at participating stores could receive a different item at each store!









Source: https://www.pokemon.co.jp/ex/detective_pikachu/ja/news/230808_02/

Japan - Amazon.co.jp - Original BOX and Item Case Bundle

Amazon had an exclusive bonus bundle that included the game, TCG promo card, and original box and an item case. The bundle sold for 6,578 yen.

United Kingdom / Ireland - My Nintendo Store - Mug

Pre-orders of Detective Pikachu Returns on My Nintendo Store came with a themed Mug as a bonus item! Those who have already pre-ordered the game before the reward was announced on September 19th, 2023, had their order automatically upgraded. Pre-order items were limited and strictly subject to availability.

A special bundle was also available for an additional £4.50/€5 which contained the Detective Pikachu Returns game, mug and a themed Tote Bag.

Source: https://www.nintendo.co.uk/News/2023/September/You-can-pre-order-Detective-Pikachu-Returns-on-My-Nintendo-Store-to-receive-a-bonus-Mug-with-purchase--2446634.html

United Kingdom - GAME - Keyring

Free Gift with Purchase. Purchase Detective Pikachu Returns to receive GAME Exclusive Detective Pikachu Returns Keyring. GAME Exclusive - The Detective Pikachu Keyring is a GAME Exclusive and only available at GAME stores and game.co.uk. Subject to availability.

Source: https://www.game.co.uk/en/detective-pikachu-returns-2915967

On Friday, August 11th, 2023, new plushies from the Paldea region, the setting of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet games, will be available at the Pokémon Center! Available this time are: Masquernya, Loudbone and Wanival. Enjoy the feeling of adventure with these three unique plushies! The Pokémon Center Online will start selling them starting on August 10th, 2023 at 10:00 a.m.

At the Amazon.co.jp Pokémon Store, pre-orders will be starting on August 11th, 2023, and sales starting on July 19th, 2023, but due to the limited number of products available, they may be sold during the pre-order period.

Please note that the release of the products may be postponed or cancelled due to the situation in the production area. Please be aware of this beforehand.

Item List (English):

Plushie Masquernya - 4,400 yen
Plushie Loudbone - 4,400 yen
Plushie Wanival - 4,400 yen

Item List (Japanese):

ぬいぐるみ マスカーニャ　4,400円
ぬいぐるみ ラウドボーン　4,400円
ぬいぐるみ ウェーニバル　4,400円

Source: https://www.pokemon.co.jp/goods/2023/08/230804_to01.html

On August 5th, 2023, goods to liven up the Pokémon World Championships 2023 Yokohama Minato Mirai Events will be available at the Pokémon Center! Pikachu pop apparel and outdoor event items will be available. The apparel lineup includes T-shirts in a variety of sizes for adults and children, fashionable glasses with a Pikachu motif, shoulder bags, and more! You can enjoy coordinating your outfit that's full of Pikachu.

There is also a long cool towel made of contact-cooling material that is useful during the summer, and other items that glow in the dark! Wear your favorite items and enjoy the events to their fullest. The Pokémon Center Online will begin selling these items starting on August 3rd, 2023 at 10:00 a.m!

Please note that the release of this product may be postponed or cancelled due to the situation in the production area and stores. Please be aware of this beforehand.

At the Amazon.co.jp Pokémon Store, pre-orders for products with a (★) will be starting on August 5th, 2023 with sales starting on August 12th, 2023 but due to the limited number of products available, they may be sold during the pre-order period.

Items:

Item List (English):

T-shirt PIKACHU Black 110 - 3,080 yen
T-shirt PIKACHU White 110 - 3,080 yen
T-shirt PIKACHU Black 130 - 3,080 yen
T-shirt PIKACHU White 130 - 3,080 yen
T-shirt PIKACHU Black S - 3,630 yen
T-shirt PIKACHU White S - 3,630 yen
T-shirt PIKACHU Black M - 3,630 yen
T-shirt PIKACHU White M - 3,630 yen
T-shirt PIKACHU Black L - 3,630 yen
T-shirt PIKACHU White L - 3,630 yen
T-shirt PIKACHU Black XL - 3,630 yen
T-shirt PIKACHU White XL - 3,630 yen
T-shirt Dress PIKACHU (free size) - 3,960 yen
Fashion Glasses Pikachu - 4,180 yen (★)
Shoulder Bag PIKACHU - 3,960 yen (★)
Cool Long Towel PIKACHU - 1,980 yen (★)
Cool Bottled Towel PIKACHU - 1,320 yen
PET Bottle Holder PIKACHU - 1,870 yen (★)
Mist Fan PIKACHU - 2,750 yen (★)
Glow in the Dark Fan PIKACHU - 550 yen
Glow in the Dark Pins Collection PIKACHU - 660 yen
*6 types in total. Can't choose pattern

Item List (Japanese):

Tシャツ PIKACHU Black 110　3,080円
Tシャツ PIKACHU White 110　3,080円
Tシャツ PIKACHU Black 130　3,080円
Tシャツ PIKACHU White 130　3,080円
Tシャツ PIKACHU Black S　3,630円
Tシャツ PIKACHU White S　3,630円
Tシャツ PIKACHU Black M　3,630円
Tシャツ PIKACHU White M　3,630円
Tシャツ PIKACHU Black L　3,630円
Tシャツ PIKACHU White L　3,630円
Tシャツ PIKACHU Black XL　3,630円
Tシャツ PIKACHU White XL　3,630円
Tシャツワンピース PIKACHU（フリーサイズ）　3,960円
ファッショングラス ピカチュウ　4,180円（★）
ショルダーバッグ PIKACHU　3,960円（★）
ひんやりロングタオル PIKACHU　1,980円（★）
ボトル入りひんやりタオル PIKACHU　1,320円
ペットボトルホルダー PIKACHU　1,870円（★）
ミストファン PIKACHU　2,750円（★）
暗闇で光るうちわ PIKACHU　550円
暗闇で光るピンズコレクション PIKACHU　660円
※全6種。絵柄は選べません

Source: https://www.pokemon.co.jp/goods/2023/07/230728_to02.html