Ed Sheeran, Pokг©mon - Celestial -

The song focuses on themes of .

The Pokémon were drawn by Yu Nagaba to emulate the way Sheeran himself sketched them as a child. Ed Sheeran, PokГ©mon - Celestial

Sheeran, a lifelong fan who started playing on a Game Boy Color at age 7, pitched the idea after meeting with Pokémon staff in Japan. The song focuses on themes of

Includes Pikachu , Snorlax (who saves Ed from a car accident), Lapras (transporting him across the Thames), and Mew/Mewtwo . Includes Pikachu , Snorlax (who saves Ed from

Directed by Yuichi Kodama, the video blends live-action footage of Sheeran in London with "sketch-style" Pokémon animations.

"Celestial" is a pop track by released in collaboration with The Pokémon Company . It serves as the official end-credits theme for the Nintendo Switch games Pokémon Scarlet and Violet . Song Overview & Background Release Date: September 29, 2022.