It's a Match! Pokémon Center Japan's New Merch Line Celebrates Regional Form Pairs

Following up on smash-hit collections like Pikachu with Heart and My Little Bestie, Pokémon Center Japan is dropping another must-have lineup for fans. Get ready for the new "Pokémon with Different Looks" series, a collection celebrating the awesome regional variants that give our favorite Pokémon a fresh twist.

The new line, which features a ton of merch designed around pairs of Pokémon and their regional forms, is set to launch at Pokémon Center stores across Japan on January 25, 2025.

The collection is built around special artwork showcasing these "look-alike" pairs: Zorua (regular and Hisuian), Wooper/Quagsire/Clodsire (regular and Paldean), Goodra (regular and Hisuian), Vulpix (regular and Alolan), Raichu (regular and Alolan), and Zigzagoon (regular and Galarian). This theme opens the door for some seriously cool and playful items that fans of these Pokémon won't want to miss.

The merch inspired by these Pokémon with Different Looks is packed with fun and creative designs. The Pokémon Center is known for dropping themed collections that are perfect for everyday use or just for showing off your fandom, and this lineup is no exception. Whether you're using them or displaying them, these items are a fantastic catch for any Pokémon fan.

▼ Paired Magnetic Raichu (Regular/Alolan) Plush Keychain - ¥3,300