Celebrating Monster Hunter's 20th anniversary, Capcom's acclaimed action-RPG franchise has teamed up with Digimon to release the "Digimon COLOR Monster Hunter 20th Edition" V-Pet. This special edition features designs based on the iconic Rathalos and Zinogre monsters.
Monster Hunter and Digimon Unite for a Milestone Celebration
The Digimon COLOR Monster Hunter 20th Edition is now available for pre-order in Japan, priced at 7,700 Yen (approximately $53.2 USD) before additional fees. Each device boasts a vibrant color LCD screen, advanced UV printing, and a convenient rechargeable battery. Familiar features include customizable backgrounds and the "Cold Mode" mechanic, which temporarily halts monster growth, hunger, and strength increases. A backup system ensures your progress and monsters are safe.
Japan-Only Pre-Orders (For Now)
Currently, pre-orders are exclusively available through Bandai's official Japanese online store. International buyers should be aware of potential additional shipping costs. Demand is high; the devices sold out rapidly following the announcement, and the initial pre-order window closes today at 11:00 p.m. JST (7:00 a.m. PT / 10:00 a.m. ET). Follow the Digimon Web Twitter (X) account for updates on future pre-order opportunities. The official release date is slated for April 2025. A global release has yet to be announced.