# Beats and Pokémon limited-edition speaker collaboration

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/beats-and-pokmon-limited-edition-speaker-collaboration
> Updated: 2026-10-14T22:55:54.000Z. Sources: 20. Developments: 2.

Beats by Dre announced a collaboration with The Pokémon Company to release a limited-edition version of the Beats Pill Bluetooth speaker. The design features inspirations from the characters Pikachu and Mimikyu, including specific graphics and lightning bolt detailing.

The special edition retains the technical specifications of the 2024 model, such as IP67 dust and water resistance, USB-C connectivity, and a 24-hour battery life. The release includes themed accessories, such as lanyards with Poké Ball-inspired charms.

In the United States, the product is scheduled for release on October 15 at a price of $149.99, with availability expected through retailers like Target and online platforms. The collaboration coincides with the 30th anniversary of the Pokémon franchise.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-14: Beats launches Pokémon-themed Pill wireless speakers

Beats is releasing a limited-edition Pokémon Beats Pill speaker featuring Pikachu and Mimikyu designs, available October 15 in the US for US$149.

7 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/beats-launches-pokmon-themed-pill-wireless-speakers

### 2026-10-12: Beats and Pokémon partner for limited-edition Pill speaker

Beats by Dre and The Pokémon Company are launching a limited-edition Beats Pill speaker featuring Pikachu and Mimikyu designs, scheduled for release in mid-October 2026.

13 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/beats-by-dre-teases-pokmon-collaboration-for-pill-speaker

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