Pokémon Teams Up With Fender for 30th Anniversary Stratocaster and Telecaster Guitars

The Pokémon Company is celebrating the 30th anniversary of Pokémon Red and Pokémon Green with an unexpected partner: Fender Guitars. The collaboration will produce two limited-edition electric guitars—the Made in Japan Pokémon Red Version Stratocaster and the Made in Japan Pokémon Green Version Telecaster. Both instruments are scheduled for release in 2027, with preorders expected to open soon. While pricing and specific design details have not yet been revealed, the announcement has already generated excitement among fans of both gaming and music. The choice of Fender’s iconic Stratocaster and Telecaster models, built in Japan, underscores the cultural crossover between retro gaming nostalgia and premium instrument craftsmanship. This partnership marks a rare intersection of the gaming and music industries, potentially attracting collectors, musicians, and Pokémon enthusiasts alike. As the 30th anniversary approaches, more details are likely to emerge, but the combination of two beloved brands suggests these guitars will be highly sought after.