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If you've ever shopped for a guy before, you know that finding the best gifts for teen boys can be a little daunting. Think about it — there are endless options you can choose from, whether they're a sports super fan, the ultimate gamer, or a music lover who always puts you on to his fave songs. Thankfully, you spend so much time around the dudes in your life, you can snag a cool gift that calls to his interests. Is he a loyal Harry Styles fan, or does he pledge allegiance to the Hellfire Club from Stranger Things? Would he be into a heartfelt, personalized gift, or does his dorm need a major makeover with sick decor? Knowing these little things will help make the process of finding the perfect gift that much easier — especially with all the picks we've lined up below.
Ahead, find the best gifts for teen boys, from middle school-aged boys to seasoned college students.
Yes these are great for a teen boy, but heck we want them for ourselves!
Another bedroom/dorm room must have!
These rolls unfold into a pair of cozy socks. Even if he doesn't like sushi, he'll appreciate this kitschy box set.
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Calling all The Office fans! This is a great decor piece for their bedroom or dorm room door.
We've never met a teen boy who doesn't love a good game of Spikeball!
This gift is especially perfect if the teen boy you're gifting is your brother because then you can totally borrow it all the time, and it's also a gift for you!
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Just make sure they know that you are not responsible for *any* injuries that occur while on this bad boy.
Who doesn't love a good, competitive game of UNO? These Star Wars The Mandalorian cards will make the game even more fun.
These will be their favs for when they're kicked back with their feet up playing their fav game.
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With this light up baseball, they can play ball at any hour of the day (or night!)
If there were a 'Teen Boy Starter Pack,' 2K would definitely be first on the list.
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If your guy knows that chicken nuggets aren't just a food, they're a whole food group, then this pillow needs to be in his dorm.
This is truly the dream scenario: fresh bubble tea without leaving your house. Plus, you can switch it up with different flavors.
This nifty device clips a phone onto literally any surface, so he can stream comfortably 24/7. No craning of the neck here!
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Get him through the off-season with this portable baseball board game.
With how often your guy uses his phone, it's no secret that the device is most likely overdue for a deep clean. Do just that with this mini sanitizer.
Since The Office is one of Netflix's most popular shows, there's like a 99% chance he'll love this surprise box.
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His at-home desk situation is about to be lookin' reaaaal cute with a cute 'lil cactus that serves as a decor piece and as a light.
This absurdly intricate puzzle is for masters ONLY.
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Hannah Oh
Assistant Shopping Editor
Hannah is the assistant shopping editor at Cosmopolitan, covering all things from cute apartment decor to trendy fashion finds, TikTok products that are actually worth your $$$, and the perfect gift to buy for your boyfriend's mom. She previously wrote for Seventeen and CR Fashion Book. Follow her on Instagram for hot takes on red carpet fashion and unhinged updates on the books she’s reading on the train.