When did "pokemon t shirt" start trending?

Google Trends first listed it as a rising search on 31 October 2022 in the US, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia. It has been recorded 8 times since, peaking at 16,500% on 23 March 2026.

Where is "pokemon t shirt" rising right now?

Nowhere in the last 24 hours. It was last seen rising on 13 July 2026 (US, GB, CA, AU).

How does this year compare with last year?

Over the same 90 days in previous years its best daily growth was 190% in 2025, against 110% in the last 90 days — a recurring window worth planning for.

How many people search for "pokemon t shirt"?

Google Ads counted an average of 12,100 searches a month over the year to Jul 2026, peaking at 27,100 in Nov 2022. Demand holds up across the year.

Can I put "pokemon t shirt" on a shirt or a listing?

It is a topic search, but the phrase names a person, team, character, title or brand: a design about it needs their permission, and a listing that uses the name risks a takedown. Design around the theme people want and keep the wording your own.

Is it a good keyword for print-on-demand designs?

It passes the print-on-demand filter (people search for it together with shirts); 8 related rising searches about "pokemon" are listed below. Check the trademark status of any brand or name in the phrase before using it on a listing.

pokemon t shirt

Google Trends rising search · first seen 31 Oct 2022

"pokemon t shirt" is a search that Google Trends flagged as rising among people searching for shirts, first seen on 31 Oct 2022 in the US, the United Kingdom, Canada and Australia. It has been recorded 8 times since; its biggest jump was 16,500% on 23 Mar 2026 — a Breakout, Google's label for growth above 5,000%. It was last seen rising on 13 Jul 2026.

👕 shirt POD Design topic ⚠️ Needs a licence

First seen: 31 Oct 2022; 3 years ago
Last seen: 13 Jul 2026; 2 months ago
Times recorded: 8; 11 window/country combos
Peak: 16,500%; 23 Mar 2026
Countries: 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 🇨🇦 🇦🇺; US, GB, CA, AU
Windows: 1H · 4H · 1D · 7D · 30D · 90D; ever rising in

Right now (last 24 hours)

Not in any rising list in the last 24 hours. Last seen 2 months ago.

Last 90 daysLast 24 months

Highest growth recorded each day, across every window and country.Highest growth recorded in each month.

Same period in 2025

11 Jul 2025 – 8 Oct 2025 · peak 190%

Tracking coverage has grown over the years (more niches, countries and time windows), so earlier years can under-count.

Search demand by month

Google Ads · data through Jul 2026

Demand holds up year-round: around 12,100 searches a month, at its best 27,100 in Nov 2022.

~12,100 searches/month on average Ad competition: High

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When did "pokemon t shirt" start trending?: Google Trends first listed it as a rising search on 31 October 2022 in the US, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia. It has been recorded 8 times since, peaking at 16,500% on 23 March 2026.
Where is "pokemon t shirt" rising right now?: Nowhere in the last 24 hours. It was last seen rising on 13 July 2026 (US, GB, CA, AU).
How does this year compare with last year?: Over the same 90 days in previous years its best daily growth was 190% in 2025, against 110% in the last 90 days — a recurring window worth planning for.
How many people search for "pokemon t shirt"?: Google Ads counted an average of 12,100 searches a month over the year to Jul 2026, peaking at 27,100 in Nov 2022. Demand holds up across the year.
Can I put "pokemon t shirt" on a shirt or a listing?: It is a topic search, but the phrase names a person, team, character, title or brand: a design about it needs their permission, and a listing that uses the name risks a takedown. Design around the theme people want and keep the wording your own.
Is it a good keyword for print-on-demand designs?: It passes the print-on-demand filter (people search for it together with shirts); 8 related rising searches about "pokemon" are listed below. Check the trademark status of any brand or name in the phrase before using it on a listing.

Source: Google Trends rising searches. Updated 8 Oct 2026, 11:14 UTC.