It was one of world’s most successful entertainment franchises on the mobile and brought Augmented Reality (AR) games to the masses, as well as boosted the sales of power banks to dizzying heights.

In partnership with The Pokémon Company International and Nintendo, Western Digital is excited to announce the expansion of its portfolio of Nintendo-licensed SanDisk microSD cards with the launch of new cards inspired by Pokémon.

Built for the popular Nintendo Switch Systems, the SanDisk Pokémon microSD cards allow users to add games to their libraries instead of doing the extra work of downloading, deleting and re-downloading games to make more space. The unique design of the SanDisk® Pokémon card series captures the likeness of iconic Pokémon first discovered in the Kanto region of the Pokémon world, making these cards a must have for fans across the globe.

Sandisk Pokémon PikachuSandisk Pokémon GengarSandisk Pokémon Snorlax

 

The SanDisk microSD cards are licensed cards for the Nintendo Switch  Systems. The new cards provide handheld gamers with ultra-reliable SanDisk brand performance driven by custom Flash Management Techniques which means gameplay stays uninterrupted. With up to 100MB/s read speeds and up to 90MB/s write speeds, gamers can enjoy moving onto the next level seamlessly.

“We’re excited to bring new and unique memory cards to the Pokémon community through our continued partnership with Nintendo,” said Susan Park, Vice President, Consumer Products & Strategic Partnerships, Western Digital. “For more than 28 years, the Pokémon brand has captured and continues to capture the hearts and minds of gamers and fans globally. Together we are helping fans get the most out of their gaming experience.

Pricing for the SanDisk Pokémon Snorlax microSD Card (1TB) will start at $399 MSRP, the SanDisk Pokémon Gengar microSD Card  (512GB) will start at $169 MSRP, and the SanDisk® Pokémon Pikachu microSD Card (256GB) will start at $89 MSRP. The new cards will be available for purchase through selected retailers.

Gotta catch ’em all!

 


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