Pokémon-Inspired Cocktails
The best 'drink em all' cocktails you can find this summer.
If you love Pokémon and are over 21, you've come to the right place; a list of cocktails for your pleasure that have just the right amount of nostalgia. What's more fun than taking a childhood pastime and finding some way to get drunk from it? As a 22-year-old, relating to these characters is difficult but turning them into alcoholic beverages was a blast. You don't have to be addicted to Pokémon Go to love these cocktails.
Charizard Fireball
This is a Fireball whiskey cocktail that comes from the fire flamethrower, Pokémon. As you would expect, this cocktail has a hot kick, so try not to get burned! (Yep...went there.)
Charizard Mix -
- 2 oz Fireball Cinnamon Whiskey
- 2 splashes of grenadine
- 2 splash of scotch
- 1.5 ounces Bacardi 151
- Fill with ginger ale
Charmeleon Whiskey
If you're looking for something spicy but with a little less of a kick, this cocktail is for you. Whiskey with a splash of ginger ale, perfection.
Charmeleon Mix-
- 1 splash of grenadine
- 1 splash of scotch
- 1 oz Fireball Cinnamon Whiskey
- Fill with ginger ale
Bulbasaur Martini
Try a green apple martini to increase this Earth Pokémon meter.
Bulbasaur Mix-
- Ice cubes
- 2 ounces vodka
- 1-1/2 ounces sour apple liqueur
- 1-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
- GARNISH: Green apple slice
Squirtle Absolute Peachy
Take a dip with Squirtle and these Absolutely Peachy cocktails.
Squirtle Mix-
- Smirnoff Ice
- 1 oz. (30ml) Absolut Mango
- 1 oz. (30ml) Peach Schnapps
- 1/2 oz. (15ml) Blue Curaçao
- Garnished with frozen peaches
Typhlosion Fireflame
Looking to start a fire? These flaming shots represent the fire okémon.
Typhlosion Mix-
- 1 part Melon Liqueur
- 1 part Jager Herbal Liqueur
- 1 part Apple Schnapps
- 1 part Raspberry Vodka
- 3 parts Lemon Lime Soda
- 2 drops Food Colouring Green
- Top with 151 Rum
Arbok Berry
Even bad Pokemon need a cocktail. Try this and bring on the dark side.
Arbok Mix-
- 2 oz. (60ml) Viniq
- 1/2 oz. (15ml) Hpnotiq
- 1/2 oz. (15ml) Grape Vodka
- Sprite
Jigglypuff Pink Fresh
This cute Pokemon wants to make you smile with some gin and Applejack.
Jigglypuff Mix-
- 1 1/2 ounces of gin
- 1/2 ounce applejack
- 1/2 ounce lemon juice, preferably fresh
- 1 egg white
- 1/5 ounce (or a couple of dashes) of grenadine
Snorlax Blue Chill
This blue and white cocktail shouldn't put you to sleep like Snorlax.
Snorlax Mix-
- 3 full trays of ice from your freezer
- 1 cup of cranberry juice
- 1 cup of Blue Curacao
- 1 cup vodka (plain or flavored)
- 1 cup of your favorite lemonade
Pikachu Paradise
Get a bump with this electrifying cocktail made from orange juice, red bull, vodka, and grenadine. Top with cherries and a bent straw for the full Pikachu effect.
Pikachu Mix-
Orange juice, Red Bull, vodka, grenadine and ice topped with two cherries and garnished with a bent straw.
Zapdos Zinger
Garnish this fruity cocktail with wedges of pineapple for extra voltage.
Zapdos Mix-
- 2 oz Vodka
- 2 lemon wedges
- 2 pineapple chunks
- 8 mint leaves
- 2 spoons of coconut sugar
- Simple Syrup
Mew Passion
Fill glass with crushed ice and strawberry slices for best Mew drink out there.
Mew Mix-
- 1 oz. (30ml) Vodka
- 1 oz. (30ml) Rum
- 1 1/2 oz. (45ml) Sweet & Sour
- 3 oz. (90ml) Sprite
- Few splashes of Grenadine
- Garnish with a strawberry
About the Creator
David Lasher
I am a new writer aspiring to become the next Malcom Gladwell. Intern at Jerrick
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