
“Similar Pokémon” Merch Lineup Announced for Pokémon Center Japan
The Pokémon Company has revealed an exciting new merchandise collection for Pokémon Center Japan. Titled the “Similar Pokémon” lineup, this collection focuses on Pokémon pairs that resemble each other or are regional variants of one another. The merchandise will be available starting January 25, 2025.
Featured Pokémon Pairs
This unique lineup celebrates Pokémon from various regions, including:
- Raichu & Alolan Raichu – Highlighting the Electric-type Raichu alongside its Psychic-infused Alolan form.
- Zorua & Hisuian Zorua – Featuring the mischievous Dark-type Zorua paired with its Ghost-type Hisuian counterpart.
- Quagsire & Clodsire – Showcasing the lovable Water/Ground-type Quagsire and its Paldean regional evolution, the Poison/Ground-type Clodsire.
Additional pairs are also part of this collection, offering fans an extensive array of products to explore.
Merchandise Details
The “Similar Pokémon” lineup will include:
- Plushies: Perfect for fans who love cuddling with their favorite Pokémon.
- Apparel: Featuring stylish designs for trainers of all ages.
- Accessories: Including keychains, tote bags, and other collectibles.
Each product highlights the connection between the paired Pokémon, making it a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts alike.


























Availability
The “Similar Pokémon” merch will be exclusively available at Pokémon Center Japan locations and online. With its focus on celebrating regional diversity within the Pokémon universe, this collection is sure to captivate fans around the globe.
For more information and a sneak peek at the full lineup, visit the official Pokémon Center Japan website here.