Ordinary Rod

Sword & Shield 215/202 • secret-rare

Set: Sword & Shield
Number: 215/202
Rarity: Rare Secret
Released: 2020
Finish: Secret rare
Market price: $4.73
Artist: 5ban Graphics

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What it's worth

$4.73market price via TCGplayer · Aug 30, 2026$4.42 – $5.16 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This Secret Rare version of Ordinary Rod stands out for its unique gold-etched aesthetic, distinguishing it from the standard item cards found throughout the Sword & Shield base set. Collectors prize it for this distinct visual treatment, which elevates a highly practical utility card into a striking centerpiece for competitive players and completionists alike.

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Card face

What it does

Item

Choose 1 or both: • Shuffle up to 2 Pokémon from your discard pile into your deck. • Shuffle up to 2 basic Energy cards from your discard pile into your deck.

You may play any number of Item cards during your turn.

Formats

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Ordinary Rod was released as part of the Pokémon Trading Card Game's Sword & Shield expansion in early 2020. As a key Item card, it provides a functional benefit for deck building by allowing players to shuffle discarded Basic Pokémon and Energy cards back into their deck. Its inclusion in the set reflected the strategic shifts of the time, providing a utility tool that remained a staple in competitive play throughout the Sword & Shield era.

This specific iteration is the secret-rare variant, identifiable by its 215/202 numbering and distinct gold-etched foil aesthetic. Designed with a premium finish, this version was created to appeal to collectors who value both gameplay utility and visual rarity. While the base card was designed by Toyste Beach for the standard release, the secret-rare variants in this set were crafted to stand out through specialized printing processes that emphasize the intricate, metallic detailing of the illustrated object.

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Other printings

Others named Ordinary Rod

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Ordinary RodSword & Shield · #171/202 · uncommon · 2020$0.30

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