10 Best Pokemon Gaming Gift Ideas For the Holidays 2017
The holiday season sees the release of a big new Pokemon game, with strategy guide to go along with it.
This adorable <a href=”https://www.thinkgeek.com/product/junr/”>Pikachu bank</a> is done up in the style of those cute cat banks, and it’s an exclusive to ThinkGeek. If you want to get that Pokemon fan the cutest possible holiday gift, look no further.
The holidays are a time for cheer, gift giving, and of course ugly sweater parties. If someone you know is in desperate need of a new sweater, and they just so happen to love Pokemon, well you’re in luck. Feast your eyes on these Sweaters, with a <a href=”https://www.thinkgeek.com/product/jmlg/”>red </a>, <a href=”https://www.thinkgeek.com/product/jmkv/”>green</a>, and <a href=”https://www.thinkgeek.com/product/kglm/”>Pikachu</a> design.
Honestly, Build-A-Bear is always a great gift for any occasion. You can make it yourself and give it as a gift, or get a gift card and go with the person. It’s great for dates, or a fun trip with kids. It just so happens too that Build-A-Bear has an adorable <a href=”https://www.buildabear.com/collections/shop-by-character/pok%C3%A9mon”>selection of Pokemon</a> you can build now. You can choose from Pikachu, Eevee, Squirtle, Charmander, Meowth, and now Vulpix too.
With Pokemon GO still getting updates and new ones added, the mobile title still has quite a few players around the world. For anyone still invested in the game, the <a href=”https://www.amazon.com/Nintendo-Pokemon-Plus-not-machine-specific/dp/B01H482N6E/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1510172534&sr=8-2&keywords=pokemon+go+plus”>Pokemon GO Plus</a> is a must, letting you interact with the game without actually looking at your phone screen. You can get notified when a mon is nearby, check Pokestops, and even capture the ‘mon with just the GO Plus.
Everyone needs a good backpack or bag to carry around with them, and even better if it’s emblazoned with something you love. ThinkGeek has a whole selection of <a href=”https://www.thinkgeek.com/bags-backpacks/”>stylish Pokemon bags</a> made by Loungefly, that each come with a unique design. Like the Ghastly and Gengar design, or maybe Magikarp and Gyarados are more your style.
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Pokemon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon and Strategy Guide
The holiday season sees the release of a big new Pokemon game, with Ultra Sun and Moon. These are much more than just updates of the original games though as they feature new stories, areas, and Pokemon to catch. This is easily going to be one of the best gifts for Pokemon lovers, and there's a snazzy new strategy guide to go along with it.
Pikachu Bank
This adorable Pikachu bank is done up in the style of those cute cat banks, and it's an exclusive to ThinkGeek. If you want to get that Pokemon fan the cutest possible holiday gift, look no further.
Pokemon Sweaters
The holidays are a time for cheer, gift giving, and of course ugly sweater parties. If someone you know is in desperate need of a new sweater, and they just so happen to love Pokemon, well you're in luck. Feast your eyes on these Pokemon Sweaters, with a red , green, and Pikachu design.
Build-A-Bear Pokemon
Honestly, Build-A-Bear is always a great gift for any occasion. You can make it yourself and give it as a gift, or get a gift card and go with the person. It's great for dates, or a fun trip with kids. It just so happens too that Build-A-Bear has an adorable selection of Pokemon you can build now. You can choose from Pikachu, Eevee, Squirtle, Charmander, Meowth, and now Vulpix too.
Pokemon GO Plus
With Pokemon GO still getting updates and new Pokemon added, the mobile title still has quite a few players around the world. For anyone still invested in the game, the Pokemon GO Plus is a must, letting you interact with the game without actually looking at your phone screen. You can get notified when a Pokemon is nearby, check Pokestops, and even capture the 'mon with just the GO Plus.
Backpacks and Bags
Everyone needs a good backpack or bag to carry around with them, and even better if it's emblazoned with something you love. ThinkGeek has a whole selection of stylish Pokemon bags made by Loungefly, that each come with a unique design. Like the Ghastly and Gengar design, or maybe Magikarp and Gyarados are more your style.
Pokemon TV Show DVDs
Maybe you know a Pokemon fan that's been there since the beginning, or maybe you know someone that just caught on in recent years. Whether its to relive the nostalgia, or introduce the older shows to a new generation, you can find almost every Pokemon series on DVD, on places like Amazon. Of course, you really can't beat the original 78 episodes of the Indigo League.
Realistic Pokeballs
The Pokeball is easily the most iconic item from the series, and one of the most iconic items in video games period. If you want a snazzy Pokeball of your own, you can find these realistically designed ones on Etsy.These Pokeballs have been custom painted and they even feature a light up front. You can get everything from Dusk Balls to Dive Balls, so pick your favorite.
Crystal Pokeballs
If you're looking for something more artistic than your standard Pokeballs, these gorgeous Crystal Pokeballs are one heck of a gift. Each of these is custom engraved with a specific Pokemon, and a light up base underneath to make it glow. There's a decent selection of Pokemon with Mewtwo, Bulbasaur, Dragonite, Espeon and more on Etsy.
Pokemon Gallery Figures
The Pokemon Company has been releasing this line of quality figurines for a while now, and each one features a Pokemon in the middle of an attack. There aren't a ton of the figurines yet but the likes of Pikachu, Umbreon, Cubone, and Rowlet make for a good collection. They come in at about $17 each too, so it's not going to break the bank or anything.
About the author
Hayes Madsen
A connoisseur of all things RPG related, and always looking for the artistic expression in gaming. His love of Gundam is only matched by his love of Pizza. Playing Games Since: 1991 Favorite Genres: RPGs, JRPGs, Strategy,