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We Chose You ✨ Pokemon 30th Anniversary Zine @pkmn30annivzine.bsky.social · 2d

We're already halfway through the first stretch goal! If you want to see the prints of our beautiful cover become a reality, don't hesitate to preorder 🌟

We Chose You ✨ Pokemon 30th Anniversary Zine @pkmn30annivzine.bsky.social · 5d

✨ Who's excited for our STRETCH GOALS! ✨

We have 3 incredible stretch goals that will be added onto physical orders! Wanna help us unlock them? Be sure to snag a physical bundle!

🌈 50 sales: Cover Print
🌈 100 sales: Holo Sticker Upgrade
🌈 150 sales: Bandana

#pokemon

Graphic showcasing the We Chose You zine’s stretch goals. At the top there is rainbow text spelling “We Chose You” with the subtitle “POCKET MONSTERS” and a frame reading “STRETCH GOALS!” below. In the center, three black silhouettes can be seen, with gold text below them and golden arrows pointing from the first, to second, to third. The first is a rectangle, reading "Cover print unlocked at 50 orders", the second is a circle reading "All stickers holo upgrade unlocked at 100 orders", and the third is a square reading "Bandana unlocked at 150 orders". The background is brown with a golden border and in two corners are purple and orange Minior illustrations.

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We Chose You ✨ Pokemon 30th Anniversary Zine @pkmn30annivzine.bsky.social · 2d

They're absolutely adorable! Thank you for being with us 💖

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SilviShinyStar (Silvia Barbero) @silvishinystar.bsky.social · 3d

Preorders for We Chose You! (@pkmn30annivzine.bsky.social) are open!

You can get a PokeWalker Eevee sticker and a Pokemon Channel Pikachu card I designed! 😉💖

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We Chose You ✨ Pokemon 30th Anniversary Zine @pkmn30annivzine.bsky.social · 2d

Love what you made! Thanks a ton for having worked with us

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Bee @snailorbee.bsky.social · 5d

Whose that Poke'mon!? It's Mew!!!

I got to do a cross stitch for this project and you can access the pattern in the digital PDF. >:3c Be sure to check out all the amazingly fun Poke'mon goodies this zine has to offer! Preorders are open now.

🛒 wechoseyouzine.bigcartel.com

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We Chose You ✨ Pokemon 30th Anniversary Zine @pkmn30annivzine.bsky.social · 5d

Shares appreciated! @atozines.bsky.social @zinepromo.bsky.social @zinetown.bsky.social @allfandomevents.bsky.social @anizines.bsky.social

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We Chose You ✨ Pokemon 30th Anniversary Zine @pkmn30annivzine.bsky.social · 5d

✨ Who's excited for our STRETCH GOALS! ✨

We have 3 incredible stretch goals that will be added onto physical orders! Wanna help us unlock them? Be sure to snag a physical bundle!

🌈 50 sales: Cover Print
🌈 100 sales: Holo Sticker Upgrade
🌈 150 sales: Bandana

#pokemon

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We Chose You ✨ Pokemon 30th Anniversary Zine @pkmn30annivzine.bsky.social · 5d

Truly a beautiful bookmark! Seeing Pikachu and Mew makes us so emotional ❤️ Thanks a ton for working with us!

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Goob @goobaliciouz.bsky.social · 6d

First post and I am honored to say that preorders are NOW OPEN for a wonderful zine celebrating Pokémon's 30th anniversary. So many talented artists worked with me and it is definitely worth checking out!!

@pkmn30annivzine.bsky.social

Bigcartel link for preorders: wechoseyouzine.bigcartel.com

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We Chose You ✨ Pokemon 30th Anniversary Zine @pkmn30annivzine.bsky.social · 5d

It was so lovely to have you onboard!

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Vixenkiba 🌋 Here we go again! @vixenkiba.bsky.social · 6d

Heeyyy I’m in this zine! 👀 It turned out really cool, check it out!

We Chose You ✨ Pokemon 30th Anniversary Zine @pkmn30annivzine.bsky.social · 6d

🌟 PREORDERS OPEN 🌟

Calling all Pokémaniacs: Preorders for We Chose You are now OPEN!

This zine celebrates Pokémon’s 30th anniversary with the works of our talented artists and writers. Store link and bundles below! ↓

#pokemon

Announcement graphic for zine preorders. At the top there is rainbow text spelling “We Chose You” with the subtitle “POCKET MONSTERS” and a frame reading “IMPORTANT ZINE UPDATE!” below. In the center, there is more text reading “PRE-ORDERS OPEN!” in the centre, with a colourful drawing of the Pokémon Ho-Oh. The background is brown with a field and a blue sky as its border.

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BlastGB @blastgb.bsky.social · 6d

✨HEY LOOK AT THIS✨

The preorders for the PKMN 30th Anniversary zine are open!

There's a lot of increíble artist on there, and I'm really happy that I was able to make spot art for some incredible writers.

Please check it out!

We Chose You ✨ Pokemon 30th Anniversary Zine @pkmn30annivzine.bsky.social · 6d

🌟 PREORDERS OPEN 🌟

Calling all Pokémaniacs: Preorders for We Chose You are now OPEN!

This zine celebrates Pokémon’s 30th anniversary with the works of our talented artists and writers. Store link and bundles below! ↓

#pokemon

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We Chose You ✨ Pokemon 30th Anniversary Zine @pkmn30annivzine.bsky.social · 6d

Thank you so much for the boost, Hawk! And for being such an amazing mod ❤️

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VeloxVoid 🍉 @veloxvoid.bsky.social · 6d

30TH ANNIVERSARY OF POKÉMON! 🌈✨

There's SO much gorgeous stuff in this project, celebrating all the generations of our favourite series!

It's also supporting a really great cause, with everything being donated to Palestine, so please do check it out ❤️ I promise you won't be disappointed!

We Chose You ✨ Pokemon 30th Anniversary Zine @pkmn30annivzine.bsky.social · 6d

🌟 CHAMPION - FULL BUNDLE - $60 🌟

Our full bundle contains:
An A5 Zine, 80+ Pages
1 Die-Cut Sticker
1 Sticker Sheet
1 Bookmark
2 TCG-Style Cards
1 Shaker Charm
1 Stamp Washi Tape
1 Wrist Lanyard
1 Pencil Pouch
And all Digital Bundle Items

Eligible for all stretch goals!

Graphic showcasing the We Chose You zine’s full bundle. At the top there is rainbow text spelling “We Chose You” with the subtitle “POCKET MONSTERS” and a frame reading “CHAMPION: Full Bundle [$60]” below. In the center, the zine and all of the merch items the bundle contains are displayed. The background is brown with a golden border.

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We Chose You ✨ Pokemon 30th Anniversary Zine @pkmn30annivzine.bsky.social · 6d

Shares highly appreciated, thank you! @atozines.bsky.social @zinepromo.bsky.social @zinetown.bsky.social @allfandomevents.bsky.social @anizines.bsky.social

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We Chose You ✨ Pokemon 30th Anniversary Zine @pkmn30annivzine.bsky.social · 6d

🌟 TRAINER - DIGITAL BUNDLE - $20 🌟

Our digital bundle contains:
A Digital Zine PDF, 80+ Pages
Music Merch
1 Printable Sticker Sheet
2 Wallpapers
1 Emote
1 Cross Stitch Pattern
1 Printable Bookmark

🛍️ wechoseyouzine.bigcartel.com

Graphic showcasing the We Chose You zine’s digital bundle. At the top there is rainbow text spelling “We Chose You” with the subtitle “POCKET MONSTERS” and a frame reading “TRAINER: Digital Bundle [$20]” below. In the center, the zine and all of the merch items the bundle contains are displayed. The background is brown with a golden border.

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We Chose You ✨ Pokemon 30th Anniversary Zine @pkmn30annivzine.bsky.social · 6d

🌟 GYM LEADER - ZINE BUNDLE - $25 🌟

Our zine bundle contains:
An A5 Zine, 80+ Pages
And all Digital Bundle Items

🛍️ wechoseyouzine.bigcartel.com

Eligible for cover print stretch goal!

Graphic showcasing the We Chose You zine’s zine bundle. At the top there is rainbow text spelling “We Chose You” with the subtitle “POCKET MONSTERS” and a frame reading “GYM LEADER: Zine Bundle [$25]” below. In the center, the zine and all of the merch items the bundle contains are displayed. The background is brown with a golden border.

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We Chose You ✨ Pokemon 30th Anniversary Zine @pkmn30annivzine.bsky.social · 6d

🌟 ELITE FOUR - FLATS BUNDLE - $43 🌟

Our flats bundle contains:
An A5 Zine, 80+ Pages
1 Die-Cut Sticker
1 Sticker Sheet
1 Bookmark
2 TCG-Style Cards
And all Digital Bundle Items

🛍️ wechoseyouzine.bigcartel.com

Eligible for cover print and holo sticker stretch goals!

Graphic showcasing the We Chose You zine’s flats bundle. At the top there is rainbow text spelling “We Chose You” with the subtitle “POCKET MONSTERS” and a frame reading “ELITE FOUR: Flats Bundle [$43]” below. In the center, the zine and all of the merch items the bundle contains are displayed. The background is brown with a golden border.

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We Chose You ✨ Pokemon 30th Anniversary Zine @pkmn30annivzine.bsky.social · 6d

🛍️ wechoseyouzine.bigcartel.com

We Chose You! Zine

Celebrates the 30th anniversary of PKMN with art, writing, and merchandise!

wechoseyouzine.bigcartel.com

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We Chose You ✨ Pokemon 30th Anniversary Zine @pkmn30annivzine.bsky.social · 6d

🌟 CHAMPION - FULL BUNDLE - $60 🌟

Our full bundle contains:
An A5 Zine, 80+ Pages
1 Die-Cut Sticker
1 Sticker Sheet
1 Bookmark
2 TCG-Style Cards
1 Shaker Charm
1 Stamp Washi Tape
1 Wrist Lanyard
1 Pencil Pouch
And all Digital Bundle Items

Eligible for all stretch goals!

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We Chose You ✨ Pokemon 30th Anniversary Zine @pkmn30annivzine.bsky.social · 6d

🛍️ wechoseyouzine.bigcartel.com

Ho-Oh drawn by @citrispace.bsky.social

We Chose You! Zine

Celebrates the 30th anniversary of PKMN with art, writing, and merchandise!

wechoseyouzine.bigcartel.com

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We Chose You ✨ Pokemon 30th Anniversary Zine @pkmn30annivzine.bsky.social · 6d

🌟 PREORDERS OPEN 🌟

Calling all Pokémaniacs: Preorders for We Chose You are now OPEN!

This zine celebrates Pokémon’s 30th anniversary with the works of our talented artists and writers. Store link and bundles below! ↓

#pokemon

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We Chose You ✨ Pokemon 30th Anniversary Zine @pkmn30annivzine.bsky.social · 7d

Shares appreciated ❤️ @atozines.bsky.social @zinepromo.bsky.social @zinetown.bsky.social @allfandomevents.bsky.social @anizines.bsky.social

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We Chose You ✨ Pokemon 30th Anniversary Zine @pkmn30annivzine.bsky.social · 7d

🌟 1 DAY UNTIL PREORDERS 🌟

Almost there! Preorders for We Chose You! A Pokemon 30th anniversary zine open TOMORROW!

Look at our beautiful cover art by the talented @/kelvin_trainerk, are you excited?

#pokemon

Countdown graphic for zine preorders. At the top there is rainbow text spelling “We chose you” with the subtitle “POCKET MONSTERS” and a frame reading “PREORDERS OPENING SOON!” below. In the center, there is more text reading “1 DAY TO GO!” and a mockup of an open zine book, showing the full cover featuring every starter Pokemon, credited below to KELVIN_TRAINERK. The background is brown with a golden border and there are some Miniors decorating the graphic.

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We Chose You ✨ Pokemon 30th Anniversary Zine @pkmn30annivzine.bsky.social · 7d

If you mean the zine, it's a fan project celebrating Pokemon's 30th anniversary! A book/magazine with merch alongside it

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