30th Anniversary Sitting Ash Ketchum / Red
Price range: $179.00 through $209.00
Character: Pokémon · Ash Ketchum, Pikachu, Charmander, Bulbasaur, Red, Squirtle
Product Status: Pre-Order · Estimated to ship TBD
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INFORMATION
Dimensions
- Height: Approx. 15 cm / 5.9 in
Configurations
- Version A: Ash Ketchum head sculpt — trainer seated with Pikachu, Charmander, Squirtle, Bulbasaur, and 30th Anniversary base with Game Boy and cartridge props
- Version B: Red head sculpt — same base composition, game-canon trainer portrait
- DLC / Upgrade Kit: Alternate head sculpt (the version not chosen at purchase) + replacement hand
What the DLC Adds
The Upgrade Kit gives you both trainer identities on a single base — the swap between Ash and Red changes the read of the piece entirely, making it a meaningful addition rather than a cosmetic extra.
Material & Packaging
- Material: Imported resin + imported PU (polyurethane; a denser casting material often used alongside resin for structural parts and fine surface detail)
- Packaging: Not specified
Other
- Edition Size: 99 units worldwide
- Estimated Shipment: Not specified
- Payment Structure: Not specified
VIDEO
ABOUT
MF Studio’s 30th Anniversary piece captures the trainer — available as either Ash Ketchum or Red — seated cross-legged on a Poke Ball-themed base, surrounded by all four original partners: Pikachu, Charmander, Squirtle, and Bulbasaur perched overhead holding game cartridges. Sculpted at 1/8 scale with imported resin and PU construction, the piece integrates period-accurate props — a Game Boy Color unit and game cases scattered across the base — as load-bearing design elements rather than afterthoughts. At a worldwide edition of 99 units, the head-swap configuration between the anime and game trainer identities makes this one of the more considered anniversary releases in the Pokemon GK space.
CHARACTER ORIGIN
The concept here is less a single battle frame and more a deliberate nostalgia anchor — the trainer sitting at rest, surrounded by his first four partners, with a Game Boy Color and Red/Blue cartridges placed on the base as the actual emotional cue. MF Studio's decision to build the scene around the handheld hardware rather than a battle moment is what separates this from a standard group pose: the GBA-era props shift the weight from action to memory. Bulbasaur's vine tendrils holding cartridges aloft is a sculptural choice that adds vertical movement without breaking the calm of the seated composition, and the 30th Anniversary base lettering grounds the whole piece as a commemorative object rather than a character snapshot.
