Geeky Stocking Fillers Under £15
By Tom James
Stockings are the hardest part of Christmas shopping, especially for the geek in your life who already has the big stuff on their list. This guide sticks to small, affordable extras that pack in plenty of fandom charm without needing a second mortgage.
Whatever the searched-for gift, there's a whole Pokémon-shaped world of options here: plush, figures, books, crochet kits and card sleeves, all easy to tuck into a stocking. Simple, characterful, and genuinely wanted rather than just filler for filler's sake.
1. Pokémon: Pocket PVC Statue: Dragon Type (1 Pcs)
Pokémon — £12.99 at Forbidden Planet. View details
A pocket-sized PVC Dragon Type statue that's easy to wrap and easier to love, this is a neat little display piece for any Pokémon shelf without eating into the budget.
2. Pokémon: Adventures: Volume 1 (Collector's Edition)
Pokémon — £11.35 at Forbidden Planet. View details
A collector's edition volume of Pokémon Adventures gives a stocking some proper reading material, perfect for the fan who wants manga alongside their figures and plush this Christmas.
3. Pokémon: Mini Figure: Nighty Night Collection (1 Pcs)
Pokémon — £13.99 at Forbidden Planet. View details
The Nighty Night Collection mini figure brings a softer, sleepier side to Pokémon collecting, making it a sweet, small surprise for younger fans tucked in on Christmas morning.
4. Pokémo: Eevee Crochet Kit
Pokémon — £14.75 at Forbidden Planet. View details
A crochet kit turns stocking-filler time into a proper crafting project, letting Eevee fans make their own plush pal rather than just unwrap one ready-made.
5. Pokémon Primers: Book 1: ABC Book
Pokémon — £8.67 at Forbidden Planet. View details
This ABC primer book is a lovely low-cost pick for the smallest Pokémon fans, mixing early learning with familiar characters in one compact, giftable package.
6. Pokémon: Pop! Vinyl Figure: Magmar
Pokémon — £9.99 at Forbidden Planet. View details
A Magmar Pop! Vinyl adds instant collectability to a stocking, ticking the fandom box for anyone building out a shelf of Pokémon figures one small gift at a time.
7. Pokemon Adventures: Collectors Edition: Volume 2
Pokémon — £11.35 at Forbidden Planet. View details
Volume 2 of the Pokémon Adventures collector's edition follows on neatly from the first, making it a solid pick for readers already partway through the series.
8. Pokémon: The Ultimate Search & Find Travel Collection
Pokémon — £10.99 at Forbidden Planet. View details
A travel-sized search and find collection is built for car journeys and Christmas downtime, giving restless young Pokémon fans something absorbing that isn't screen-based.
9. Pokémon: Plush: Espeon
Pokémon — £13.99 at Forbidden Planet. View details
This Espeon plush is soft, recognisable and stocking-sized, an easy win for fans of the Eeveelutions who want something huggable rather than just another figure.
10. Pokemon: 9pocket Portfolio: Megacharizard X & Megacharizard Y
Pokémon — £11.99 at Forbidden Planet. View details
A 9-pocket portfolio for Mega Charizard X and Y fans is a genuinely useful gift for card collectors, keeping prized Pokémon cards organised and protected.
11. Pokémon: Seasonal Plush: Holiday Squirtle (With Red Scarf)
Pokémon — £14.99 at Forbidden Planet. View details
Holiday Squirtle in a little red scarf is a festive seasonal plush that leans right into Christmas, making it one of the most on-theme picks in this whole guide.
12. Pokemon: Energy Deck Protector Sleeves: Grass Type (65ct)
Pokémon — £8.99 at Forbidden Planet. View details
Energy Deck Protector Sleeves are the sort of practical, slightly boring-sounding gift that any serious Pokémon card player will actually be thrilled to unwrap.
13. Pokémon: Crochet Snorlax Kit
Pokémon — £14.99 at Forbidden Planet. View details
A Crochet Snorlax Kit offers a chunkier, cosier project than most stocking fillers, ideal for crafty fans who'd rather make their gift than simply open it.
14. Pokemon: Plush: Bulbasaur
Pokémon — £14.99 at Forbidden Planet. View details
A classic Bulbasaur plush is a safe, soft, universally loved pick for any starter Pokémon fan, and a fittingly cuddly way to round off a stocking.
Geeky Stocking Fillers Under £15 FAQs
What makes a good geeky stocking filler?
Small enough to physically fit, cheap enough that several can go in, and self-contained so it doesn't need a bigger gift to make sense. Mystery bags and mini figures work particularly well because the surprise suits the format.
How much should a stocking filler cost?
Usually £5 to £15 each, with three or four per stocking. Everything on this page comes in under £15, and several items sit under £10, so you can fill a stocking properly without the total quietly overtaking the main present.
Are there stocking fillers for different fandoms?
Yes — this list deliberately spreads across Pokémon, Star Wars, Marvel, DC, Harry Potter, Warhammer, Minecraft, D&D, Lord of the Rings and Stranger Things, rather than going deep on one, so you can match whoever you are filling a stocking for.
What is the cheapest gift on this page?
The Stitch mini figure at £8.99, followed by the Warhammer Spearhead box at £9.79 — which is unusually generous for the price, since it is a genuine entry into the hobby rather than a token item.