Energy Switch (Sword Shield 162) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Energy Switch is an uncommon Trainer card from the Sword Shield set, numbered 162. It offers strategic versatility by letting players move Energy between their Pokémon, making it a valuable tool for efficient energy management.

Quick Facts

• Card ID: swsh1-162
• Stage: Item
• Subtypes: Item
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Regulation Mark: D
• Series: Sword Shield
• Pokémon: Energy Switch
• Weaknesses: None
• Resistances: None
• Types: None

Key Printings

This printing of Energy Switch is from the original Sword Shield set, identified by set code swsh1 and card number 162. It is an uncommon card illustrated by Toyste Beach. No alternate printings or special editions are documented.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It can be identified by card number (162), set code (swsh1), and illustrator credit (Toyste Beach). The card’s image is available at /images/swsh1/swsh1-162.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
Rules: Move a basic Energy from 1 of your Pokémon to another of your Pokémon. | You may play any number of Item cards during your turn.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve condition, store the card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface to maintain collectible value. Keep it in a cool, dry place to prevent warping or discoloration.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Sword Shield (swsh1): The original set featuring Energy Switch as an uncommon Item card designed for efficient energy management. This set introduced many foundational cards for the Sword Shield series, with Energy Switch playing a supportive role in gameplay strategies.