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Switch
Boundaries Crossed 135/149 • common
- Set
- Boundaries Crossed
- Number
- 135/149
- Rarity
- Common
- Released
- 2012
- Market price
- $0.22
- Artist
- Ayaka Yoshida
What it does
Switch your Active Pokémon with 1 of your Benched Pokémon.
You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack).
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Where it came from
The Switch card, featured as number 135/149 in the Boundaries Crossed expansion released in late 2012, is a fundamental trainer card in the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Designed as a staple utility card, its function remains consistent across many sets, allowing a player to exchange their active Pokémon with one from their bench. The card is grounded in the core mechanics of the video game series, reflecting the tactical importance of managing elemental matchups and status effects by rotating active combatants.
The artwork for this particular iteration reflects the high-fantasy aesthetic common to the Black & White era of the franchise. While common-rarity cards like this are produced in large quantities to serve the functional needs of competitive deck building, they are integral to the game's economy and playability. The design focuses on clarity and utility, ensuring that the card's effect is immediately recognizable to players during the fast-paced flow of a match.
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