Life-Sized Slowpoke Plush Returns to Pokemon Center Japan

The Pokemon Company announced that the life-sized Pokemon plush of Slowpoke will return to Pokemon Center stores in Japan. The plush will cost ¥49,500 yen (or about $344). It will be available to purchase from the Japanese Pokemon Center online store starting from September 2023. The dimensions of the Pokemon Slowpoke plush are 65 cm (~25.6 inches) tall and 75 cm (~29.5 inches) wide. When measured from the nose to the tail tip, it is 150 cm (~59 inches) long, and it weighs 7.8 Kg (~17.2 lbs). You can take a better look at the life-sized Slowpoke plush in the gallery below.

Slowpoke is a laid back Pokemon that has been a part of the franchise since the very first generation of Pokemon games. Because of this, there has been a lot of Slowpoke merchandise available throughout the years, like a $200 giant Slowpoke sofa. Furthermore, a Slowpoke-themed Pokemon park opened in the Kagawa Prefecture of Japan on April 2023. The original released of the life-sized Slowpoke plush appeared in Japan on November 2021. Additionally, other recent Pokemon merchandise include two new Piplup and Winking Pikachu Squishmallow plushies. The life-sized Slowpoke Pokemon plush costs ¥49,500 yen (~$344) and it will be available to purchase from the Japanese Pokemon Center online store starting in September 2023.