Multi Switch (Burning Shadows #164) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Multi Switch is a Rare Secret card from the Burning Shadows set, numbered 164. Its striking design and rarity make it a notable addition for collectors, standing out in the set for its unique status and appeal.

Quick Facts

• Card ID: sm3-164
• Stage: Item
• Subtypes: Item
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Abilities: None
• Attacks: None
• Rules Text: Move an Energy from 1 of your Benched Pokémon to your Active Pokémon. You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack).
• Flavor Text: Unknown
• Weaknesses/Resistances: None
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Image URL: /images/sm3/sm3-164.jpg

Key Printings

This exact printing of Multi Switch appears exclusively in the Burning Shadows set (sm3) as card 164. It is classified as a Rare Secret card, making it a sought-after piece for collectors within the Sun & Moon era.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identification is straightforward via its set code (sm3), card number (164), rarity (Rare Secret), and illustrator credit to Toyste Beach.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
The card’s effect moves an Energy from one of your Benched Pokémon to your Active Pokémon. You may play multiple Item cards per turn before attacking, as stated on the card.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve condition, use a protective sleeve, avoid direct sunlight and moisture, and handle with clean hands. Given its rarity, a rigid top-loader or binder storage helps maintain value and artwork integrity.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Burning Shadows (sm3): Multi Switch debuts as a Rare Secret Item card with flexible energy management. Its clean design and strategic utility make it a notable Trainer inclusion in the set.