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Switch
FireRed & LeafGreen 102/112 • common
- Set
- FireRed & LeafGreen
- Number
- 102/112
- Rarity
- Common
- Released
- 2004
- Market price
- $0.33
- Artist
- Hiromichi Sugiyama
What it does
Switch 1 of your Active Pokémon with 1 of your Benched Pokémon.
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Where it came from
The Switch trainer card was released as part of the Pokémon Trading Card Game's EX FireRed & LeafGreen expansion in 2004. This set served as a nostalgic reimagining of the original Kanto region games, bringing classic Pokémon and items to the then-current EX-era mechanics. As a foundational item card, Switch has appeared in various forms throughout the game's history, designed to provide a tactical advantage by allowing players to rotate their active Pokémon while avoiding damage or status conditions.
The artwork for this particular iteration reflects the clean, functional aesthetic typical of the EX series, prioritizing utility and clarity for competitive play. Designed to integrate seamlessly with the rapid, power-shifting nature of the early 2000s card pool, the card was widely received by players as an essential deck component. Its inclusion in the set reinforced the strategic depth of the FireRed & LeafGreen series, catering both to players seeking a competitive edge and those nostalgic for the items used in the original Game Boy titles.
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