At the Pokémon Center store, you can find more than just Pokémon cards; they offer a unique array of TCG accessories that you won’t often see elsewhere. Explore enticing options like the Snorlax playmat and an exclusive anniversary collection featuring Nidorino and Gengar in action. With innovative ideas flowing from the team, their latest introduction showcases a range of imaginative Pokémon destinations, perfect for a getaway—if only they were real!
Introducing the ‘Explore’ collection: a fresh line of Pokémon Center products that serve as whimsical ads for landmark locations in the Pokémon universe.
You can snag card sleeves for your top Pokémon cards, featuring travel poster designs inspired by stunning settings like Viridian Forest in Kanto, the charming Liberty Gardens in Unova, and the majestic Mount Coronet at the heart of Sinnoh.
If you’re enchanted by these designs, they’re also offered as posters, allowing you to transform your room into a travel hub for these fictional locales.
In addition, there are stylish deck boxes and play mats, designed to look like vintage suitcases decorated with travel stickers.
Personally, I have mixed feelings about this collection. While the artwork exudes the wholesome charm you’d expect from Pokémon products, there’s an aspect that feels a bit impersonal about using “advertising” to sleeve my cards.
If you could explore any Pokémon region, where would you choose to go? Share your adventures in Hoenn or Johto on the Wargamer Discord.
Curious about the unique Pokémon that inhabit each region? Check our detailed overview on how many Pokémon there are.
