Pokemon Fans Can Now Buy a Gengar-Themed Engagement Ring

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The Pokemon franchise has over 25 years of success under its belt, and in that time, its merchandise has reached incredibly creative heights. Fans of the series' iconic pocket monsters have been able to buy them as clothing decorations, mask designs, and a wide variety of collectible figures. Now, Pokemon fans can even buy a Gengar-themed engagement and wedding ring.

Gengar is known as the Shadow Pokemon and it is the final stage of the first Ghost Pokemon evolution line available in the Gen 1 Pokemon games. It evolves from Haunter, which evolves from Ghastly, and the three share a spiky purple design sensibility. The whole evolution line appears to be modeled after the concept of mischievous ghosts that haunt the living.

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Japanese jewelry maker U-Treasure has recently shared designs for a Gengar-themed engagement ring and accompanying wedding ring, allowing Pokemon fans to have an adorable ghost haunting their nuptials. This isn't the first time U-Treasure has produced an official Pokemon wedding ring, but it may be one of the most clever. Gengar is a Pokemon well-known for its ability to phase through objects and appear out of nowhere, and U-Treasure incorporated those traits into the wedding ring design.

The engagement ring design features a tiny Gengar sitting to the right of the jewel and propping it up with one arm. The figure features lovingly rendered back spines, tiny eyes, and even a grin with individual teeth. In the wedding ring, however, things take a turn for the surreal as Gengar is shown phasing out of the ring band itself. The dual-typed Ghost/Poison Pokemon takes center stage as the metal ripples around it, making it the main decoration