Pokémon Stop-Motion Series Gets New Artwork and Details from Aardman

Aardman Animations and The Pokémon Company have unveiled official artwork and story details for their upcoming stop-motion series, Pokémon Tales: The Misadventures of Sirfetch’d & Pichu. Revealed at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, the new poster depicts the titular heroes in a mountain region, with Pichu balanced on Sirfetch’d's leek sword. While the series is scheduled for a 2027 release, the announcement provides a brief summary of the project's narrative and visual direction.