Boys LOVE Pokemon. Originally a Nintendo video game released all the way back in 1995, the brand has grown into a popular trading card game, cartoon show, toy line, and mobile game just to name a few. But with the mountains of products and toys produced each year, it seems nearly impossible, if not daunting, to “catch them all”. But fear not as we’ve compiled our list of 10 of the very best Pokemon gift ideas for boys currently available. No matter if they like to collect the cards or recreate their own battles from TV, we have some of the hottest Pokemon toys and accessories any Pokemon master will love to have and make you a Pokemon hero in the process.
1. Pokemon Elite Trainer Box Legends Set
Best for: Ages 6 and up.
No matter if they are new to the Pokemon card game, or have a large collection already, this legends box is a perfect gift for aspiring Pokemon masters! Stuffed full with everything they need to play the popular card game, this box comes with 10 packs of Pokemon cards, a special foil Shining Ho-Oh card, player’s guide and 6 damage counters. In addition, the solidly constructed box doubles as storage for all the cards within! The perfect gift for completing their Pokedex so they can catch them all!
2. Mega Construx Pokemon Gyarados
Best for: Ages 8 and up.
Pokemon and building blocks are two great toys that go great together! At over 9 inches long and intricately detailed, this fully poseable model looks great on display or is ready for play! Boys will love recreating dramatic Pokemon battles as they try to catch this dangerous Pokemon! Compatible with all LEGO sets.
3. Pokemon Clip N Carry Poke Ball Belt
Best for: Ages 5 and up.
Now they can literally “catch them all” with this stylish poke ball belt. This fully adjustable belt comes with two clip on poke balls and a miniature Pokemon that fits inside for capturing fun! Perfect for Pokemon master dress up or simply taking your favorite Pokemon with you on the go! Compatible with additional Poke balls to round out their collection and gear!
4. Ultra Pro Pokemon X and Y 3-Ring Binder
Best for: Ages 6 and up.
The best way to store all of their ultra rare and legendary cards. This colorfully illustrated 3 ring binder can hold pages of storage sheets to keep their card collection safe and secure from bends and tears. Perfect for traveling, trading, or sharing their card collection with others. Also LEGOSmakes a great binder for school as the 3 rings hold pencil pouches, lined paper, and dividers equally as well!
5. Pokemon Deluxe Essential Handbook
Best for: Ages 5 and up.
Get them reading with this definitive and essential guidebook to Pokemon. Featuring the statistics and evolutions of over 700 types of Pokemon this book will have them reading cover to cover again and again. Lavishly illustrated, this book has everything they’ll need to become a Pokemom master in no time. A best seller and a must have Pokemon gift for boys.
6. Pokemon Hat
Best for: Ages 6 and up.
Look just like Pokemon master, Ash Ketchum with this Pokemon hat! Available in a variety of designs and colors to fit any style. These trucker style hats are perfect to show their trainer team allegiance (mystic, valor and instinct) or for Pokemon cosplay and dress up.
7. Pokemon Guzzlord-GX Box
Best for: Ages 6 and up.
When it comes to collectible card games, you can never, ever, have enough cards. And because of that, special box sets like these are some of the best Pokemon gift ideas for boys. Players love box sets like the Guzzlord GX-Box because it contains rare variants of powerful cards you can’t find anywhere else. In addition to the 4 booster packs within, this gift box comes with both a foil and an OVERSIZED version of Guzzlord, a powerful Pokemon with a black hole appetite for destruction! After all, a little Pokemon bling never hurt anybody before and players love to brag about owning the special cards like Guzzlord and others.
8. TOMY Pokemon Ash And Pikachu Action Figure
Best for: Ages 5 and up.
“Pikachu! I choose you!” Recreate all your favorite Pokemon adventures with this Ash Ketchum action figure. Ash comes with 13 points of articulation, his handy Pokedex for tracking Pokemon, a Poke ball, and of course, his dependable companion, Pikachu! Ash makes a great gift that all Pokemon fans will love to play with for hours on end. Additional action figures from TOMY like Greninja or Snorlax make great gifts to go along with Ash as well.
9. Pokemon Trainer Guess Kanto Edition
Best for: Ages 6 and up.
Like magic, pick a Pokemon and watch in amazement as the Trainer Guess Poke ball guesses it correctly! Voice recognition allows the ball to understand speech for easy hands free play. A perfect gift for challenging friends and family on their Pokemon knowledge to see who is a true master and who needs practice. Also included is a Pokemon trainer field guide for study sessions to help stump the ball. A fun and unique Pokemon gift boys will love!
10. Pokemon Crystal Poke Ball Night Light And Key Chain
Best for: Ages 5 and up.
They’ve never seen a night light like this before! Each Poke ball is made of high quality crystal and contains a laser etched image of their favorite Pokemon inside. When turned on the nightlight creates a 3D holographic image inside to dazzle and amaze while the soft glow of the light helps promote soothing sleep. The bonus color changing key chain makes for a great accessory they can take with them on the go! These nightlights are fun to use and make one of the most unique and best Pokemon gift ideas for boys.