Hori preparing Pikachu gold protector and pouch for the New 3DS XL

Hori is readying two new Pokemon-based products for the New 3DS XL. A “Pikachu Premium Gold Protector” and “Pikachu Hard Pouch” (also holds other portables) are both tentatively scheduled for September 30. Pricing is set at $20 and $15 respectively.

Here’s what the protector offers:

• Officially Licensed by Nintendo and Pokemon
• Hard plastic protector fits perfectly to New Nintendo 3DS XL
• Special metallic gold design
• Protects system from scratches and wear
• All ports and functions accessible when attached

And a rundown of the pouch:

• Officially licensed by Nintendo
• Featuring tactile rubber Pikachu artwork
• Holds one NEW 3DS XL, 3DS XL, 3DS, DSi, or DSi XL system (not included), protecting the system from dirt and scratches
• Features pockets to hold up to six 3DS or DS game cards
• Includes a carrying strap and an elastic strap for securing the system