A little nostalgia. A lot of personality.
Original Nintendo 3DS consoles, carefully refreshed and given a new look. Browse finished builds, see the exact condition, and find one that feels like yours.
Original hardware Individual condition notes Tested before shipping
Original hardware
Refreshed Nintendo 3DS systems, never generic replicas.
The exact console
Real photos and individual condition notes, so you know what you're buying.
I stand behind my builds
30-day repair support for qualifying hardware issues present on arrival.
Handpicked builds, ready to discover.
Every finish has its own personality. See the photos, condition notes, and details before choosing your favorite.
Not mass-produced. Not another shelf of identical consoles.
Each PowerUpPocket build starts with previously owned original hardware. I clean, customize, inspect, and test it individually, then share photos and detailed condition notes for the exact console. The price reflects its individual condition, too.
NEW BUILDS & STUDIO UPDATES@poweruppocketofficialThe best part is hearing from you.
Every build is a little different. Hearing that one has found a happy home is what keeps me going.
Real customer feedback preserved from PowerUpPocket's former Etsy shop and shared directly by customers.
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“If i didn’t already buy 2 in one go i would buy another. This shop is amazing! Highly recommend!”
White Pearlescent Opal • Custom Nintendo 3DS
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“Excellent customer service, answered all my questions and concerns really fast! I wanted to feel some nostalgia and I definitely got to experience some when I bought this. It has amazing custom setup and was really enjoyable to play on!!”
Cotton Candy Glow • Custom Nintendo 3DS
“This seller is so patient and professional! Answered all of my questions with no problem and I received my unit 2 days after purchasing!! Such an incredible experience from start to finish, and the set up is amazing! The actual unit is in great condition. I literally could not have imagined an easier, more satisfying experience. I highly recommend this shop!!”
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“My 3ds xl is amazing and was in excellent condition. It looked brand new and super clean. The seller was so helpful in answering all my questions and very communicative. Love all the custom buttons and am very happy with my purchase!”
Pastel Rainbow Glow • Custom Nintendo 3DS XL
“This is an amazing console!!! Should any family members want, i will recommend this shop to them personally!”
Kirby Pink Stardust • Custom Nintendo 3DS XL
“Absolutely stunning, it's alot more glittery in person. Stylus works great too. The D-pad is a little loose, but I think it won't be too much of an issue. Big ass upgrade from a regular 2Ds.”
Y2K Aquarium • Custom Nintendo 3DS
“Very fast responses and super nice!”
Black + Blue Glitter • Custom Nintendo 3DS