A restocking of Pokémon merch has brought back a fan favorite that had been out of stock for years. The oversized plush is available now for preorder for any fans who missed getting it the first time around.
The official Pokémon Center has started preorders for an adorable Pokémon from the Galar region of Pokémon Sword and Shield: a jumbo version of Appletun has been re-released on the website. Fans have been waiting years for the restock – the last time the plush was available was in May 2021. The dopey Grass/Dragon-type Pokémon is less like a dragon and more like a cozy apple pie. Its round shape and large size make it especially good for hugging.
Appletun may look like a big chunky lug of a Pokémon, but it's canonically not actually that big. The Apple Nectar Pokémon is a measly one foot, four inches tall – the same size as Pikachu. The jumbo plush version of the Pokémon is about a foot and ten inches, raising the stuffed 'mon taller than its in-game counterpart.
Luckily, the plush doesn't weigh as much as the Pokémon. Appletun's game stats have it weighing in at 28.7 lbs. The plushie is...