Leaked images suggest Pokémon and Adidas sneaker collaboration for franchise's 30th anniversary
Images purporting to show a Pokémon x Adidas Originals sneaker collection circulated on social media in early August 2026, featuring designs based on Pikachu, Charizard and Gengar. Neither Adidas nor The Pokémon Company has announced the collaboration, and a leaker claims a September 2026 launch.
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Collection tied to Pokémon's 30th anniversary in 2026
“Adidas was preparing a Pokemon collection to celebrate the franchise's 30th anniversary in 2026”source
- leak_statusrumour
Collaboration not officially announced by Adidas or The Pokémon Company
“As of writing, neither Adidas nor The Pokemon Company has officially announced the collaboration, although it is known that the two companies were planning a collaboration.”source
- lineuprumour
Leaked designs said to include Charmander, Charmeleon, Charizard, Pikachu, Haunter, Gengar, Mewtwo and Rayquaza
“According to Modern Notoriety over on X, other designs include sneakers based on Haunter, Mewtwo, Rayqyaza, Charmander, and Charmeleon.”source
- release_windowrumour
September 2026 launch claimed by leaker
“the leaker believes the collab will officially launch in September 2026”source
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