Source: Corkcicle/Loungefly/The Pop Insider

With International Comic-Con: San Diego (SDCC) in full swing, fans who can’t make it (and even some who are already there) are eagerly looking forward to their next con. We’ve rounded up some absolute essentials to bring along on your next jaunt to a convention center near you. These items will not only ensure you are prepared for the exhausting madness that is a con, but they are also packed with fandom flair to keep you looking your best. Keep scrolling to check out our must-haves for this year.


MARVEL SPORT CANTEEN

Stay hydrated and ready to fight against super villains with this 20 ounce water bottle from Corkcicle! This water bottle can come in multiple designs based on your favorite Marvel heroes, including Spider-Man, Thor, Captain America, and more.

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  • MSRP:
  • $47.95

POKÉMON PIXEL PIN COLLECTOR BACKPACK

Carry around all of your essentials while showing off your iconic pin collection with this backpack! This black bag features pixelated versions of iconic Pokémon including Snorlax, Eevee, and Gengar and features a transparent front pocket with a pin board to show off your pins without worrying about them falling off.

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  • MSRP:
  • $79.99

MY HERO ACADEMIA IZUKU PUNCH ZIP AROUND WALLET

Show off your quirk with this zip-around wallet from Loungefly! This red wallet features "My Hero Academia" in English and Japanese on the front along with Izuku Midorya throwing his fist in a punch. The back of the wallet is blue and features the UA High logo!

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  • MSRP:
  • $40.00

STAR TREK TNG LCARS POWER BANK

Keep your phone powered and ready to take on the final frontier with this Star Trek: The Next Generation inspired power bank! The power bank features two USB ports and a USB-C port to keep multiple devices charged at once. The power bank can charge up to 6,000 hours of battery life.

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  • MSRP:
  • $29.99

Source: Corkcicle/Loungefly/The Pop Insider With International Comic-Con: San Diego (SDCC) in full swing, fans who can't make it (and even some who are already there) are eagerly looking forward to their next con. We've rounded up some absolute essentials to bring along on your next jaunt to a convention center near you. These items will…

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Ashley Pelletier

Ashley Pelletier

Ashley is assistant editor for The Toy Insider, The Pop Insider, and The Toy Book with a Master's in journalism from Quinnipiac University. When she isn’t writing her latest story, she is reading a fantasy novel or rewatching one of her three favorite TV shows over and over again. She’s also a big fan of showing people pictures of her two dogs and cat.

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