Bring Your Pokémon Adventure Anywhere: Sandisk Celebrates 30 Years of Pokémon™

Featuring Mew on the USB-C™ flash drive and Mewtwo on the portable SSD, the new lineup combines design innovation, portability, and trusted performance for Pokémon fans

MILPITAS, Calif. - August 25, 2026

Sandisk today announced two new storage solutions officially licensed by The Pokémon Company International: the SANDISK® Pokémon USB-C™ Flash Drive, Mew Edition and the SANDISK® Pokémon Portable SSD, Mewtwo Edition that bring together trusted Sandisk performance with designs that pay homage to two iconic Pokémon. Celebrating 30 years of Pokémon fandom, the new products offer a comprehensive storage system for today's multi-device lifestyles, making it easy for fans to help protect, carry and manage their digital content. Featuring Sandisk's proven performance and Pokémon-inspired designs, the new lineup pays tribute to a franchise that delights fans around the world.

Crafted for creators, collectors, and Pokémon Trainers alike, the drives feature tactile 2D surfaces of Mew and Mewtwo while delivering the portability, compatibility, and reliability users expect from Sandisk. Whether it's backing up photos from conventions, organizing game captures, transferring creative projects, or expanding storage across compatible devices, the new collection transforms everyday storage into a functional collectible that lets fans carry a piece of Pokémon wherever their next adventure takes them.

Centered around the distinct qualities of Mew and Mewtwo, each drive is designed to meet individual storage needs.
 

  • SANDISK® Pokémon Portable SSD, Mewtwo Edition – Inspired by the exceptional power of Mewtwo, this high-performance portable SSD is up to five times faster than traditional portable hard drives1 with read speeds of up to 1,000MB/s2 and features a durable design with up to two-meter drop protection.3 Built for users managing larger files, including photos, videos, and creative projects, the drive combines reliability with a compact form factor. Available in 500GB and 1TB capacities.4

  • SANDISK® Pokémon USB-C™ Flash Drive, Mew Edition – Influenced by the lightness and finesse of Mew, this compact USB-C™ flash drive offers up to 128GB4 of storage in a pocket-sized design. Compatible with supported phones, tablets, and computers, it provides a convenient way to store, transfer, and access photos, videos, and everyday files across devices.

 

"Pokémon has sparked creativity, imagination, and personal connections for generations. As fans celebrate 30 years, we wanted to create products that feel worthy of that legacy," said Susan Park, VP, Consumer Product Management at Sandisk. "Iconic and powerful, Mew and Mewtwo are among the most beloved and instantly recognizable Pokémon. By combining the enduring appeal of these two Pokémon with Sandisk’s proven performance and reliability, we’re giving fans new ways to carry the moments, memories, and creations that matter most."

The SANDISK® Pokémon Portable SSD, Mewtwo Edition, and SANDISK® Pokémon USB-C™ Flash Drive, Mew Edition are available beginning today. For more information, visit the SANDISK Pokémon portfolio landing page.


About Sandisk

Built on more than three decades of innovation, Sandisk is a vertically integrated global semiconductor company dedicated to delivering memory technologies that help people and businesses unlock the potential of their data. From the enterprise SSDs powering AI infrastructure to consumer devices and connected systems at the edge, Sandisk designs and manufactures memory solutions that fuel the modern digital economy. To learn more, visit www.sandisk.com.

SANDISK and the SANDISK logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Sandisk Corporation or its affiliates in the US and/or other countries. USB-C is a registered trademark of USB Implementers Forum. All other marks are the property of their respective owners. Product specifications subject to change without notice. Pictures shown may vary from actual products.

About The Pokémon Company International
The Pokémon Company International manages the Pokémon property outside of Asia and is responsible for brand management, licensing, marketing, the Pokémon Trading Card Game, the animated TV series, home entertainment and the official Pokémon website. Pokémon was launched in Japan in 1996 and today is one of the most popular children’s entertainment properties in the world. For more information, please visit www.pokemon.com.

© 2026 Pokémon. © 1995–2026 Nintendo / Creatures Inc. / GAME FREAK inc. TM, ®, and character names are trademarks of Nintendo. 

© 2026 Sandisk Corporation or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

 

1. Based on read speed and internal testing against select commercially available 1TB portable HDDs. Performance may vary depending upon host device, usage conditions, drive capacity, and other factors.

2. Up to 1000MB/s read speed; write speed lower. Based on internal testing; performance may be lower depending on host device, interface, usage conditions and other factors. 1MB=1,000,000 bytes.

3. Based on internal testing.

4. 1GB=1,000,000,000 bytes. 1TB=1,000,000,000,000 bytes. Actual user storage less.

 

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