Best Pokémon Valentine's Day gifts for 2023

Olivia Richman Published 10/02/2023

Valentine’s Day is coming up and if you are looking for a unique and extra special gift for the Pokémon lover in your life, you’re in the right place! Pokémon has grown extremely popular the last few years and you’re bound to find an abundance of exciting exclusive merch that makes the perfect gift for everyone. From jewelry to plushies to controllers, you’ll find a Pokémon version of everything!

Here are the best Pokémon gifts for Valentine’s Day in 2023.

Mew Admiration Earrings ($99.99)

These adorable earrings have a romantic flair to them thanks to their rose gold-plated surface and curious blue eyes. They’re elegant and playful, making them the perfect gift for Valentine’s Day if you want to provide your loved one with unique jewelry that still has meaning. These earrings are from the Pokémon Center x RockLove collection and come with an adorable travel pouch and cute box.

Available at the Pokémon Center.

Graded Pokémon Cards

If your loved one is a Pokémon card collector, getting a PSA-graded card is definitely something special that would instantly boost their collection. Who is their favorite Pokémon? Get a nostalgic or meaningful card graded or even find an already graded Pokémon card online. Graded cards are worth more the higher the grade. But no matter the price point, this is sure to be a very special way to make your mark on their collection with something extra special.

Available at Troll and Toad.

Pin Set ($49.99)

This collection of high quality pins includes Pikachu, Galarian Ponyta, and Sylveon. Each pin features rose gold coloring against a pretty background of peachy orange, dark purple, and sky blue. The pins sit inside of a heart-shaped box that’s super adorable, making it the perfect gift for someone who loves collecting Pokémon pins.

Available at the Pokémon Center.

Sylveon Build-a-Bear ($46)

Sylveon is the perfect plushie for Valentine’s Day because they have a romantic color scheme, wholesome eyes, and adorable ribbons and bows. The Build-a-Bear Sylveon is great for plushie collectors since you can go and make the Sylveon together, a very cute date idea! You can customize your Sylveon to make it as full of flush as you want and even pick out outfits for it together.

Custom Pokémon shirt

Rep Pokémon in style with custom clothing from Original Stitch. This company specializes in Pokémon designs that are bold and classy, making them perfect for work and dates. They carry polo shirts, button-up shirts, and bandanas, which can be adorned with any combination of Pokémon, patterns, and fabrics. These designs go beyond kid-like images of Pokémon and are instead an elevated take perfect for passionate fans of any age.

Available on Original Stitch.

Eevee with Bow Plush ($23.90)

If you’re on a plushie shopping spree, this bow-adorned Eevee is the perfect gift. The sparkly and bold bow makes this Eevee gift ready, making it the perfect surprise on Valentine’s Day. The happy expression and fluffy fur makes this a standout in any plushie collection.

Available on Amazon.

Nintendo Switch Split Pad Pro ($58.97)

For the gamer in your life! The Split Pad Pro is a great modification to any Nintendo Switch, making the controls a lot more comfortable to grip and easier to play with, perfect for handheld gaming. There are multiple design options as well, so try to remember your loved one’s favorite Pokémon! There’s Charizard, Pikachu, Eevee, and Arceus! Giving someone custom Switch controllers is a special gift that will never be forgotten!

Available on Amazon.

Olivia Richman

About Olivia Richman

Olivia has worked in media ever since graduating from college, with her coverage ranging from traditional newspaper reporting to digital coverage of all things gaming, online betting, and nerd culture. She has traveled around the world pursuing that coverage, from the far coasts of the United States to the busy downtown core of Tokyo, Japan. Olivia’s favorite games include Overwatch and Super Smash Smash Bros, and she has been published at Esports Illustrated, Inven Global, EsportsInsider, Upcomer, and elsewhere.

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