Switch Pokémon card #163
Secret RareTrainer
Primal Clash·XY series·#163

Switch #163

🔥 Hot Move📉 Dip Alert

Switch is card #163 from Primal Clash, a Secret Rare Trainer card currently trading near $25.71 for its Holofoil printing.

Market value
$25.71
Cardmarket (EUR)
€42.98
Print variants
1
7d trend
▲ 28.7%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Switch #163 today, you'd net about
$25.71after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $25.71Cardmarket $24.07Whatnot $22.61TCGplayer $22.13eBay $22.00

Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.

Sell or hold?▲ 28.7%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Switch #163 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Switch at a glance

  • Live market value $25.71 for the Holofoil print.
  • Primal Clash, XY series, 2015.
  • 7-day average €43.62; 30-day average €33.89.
  • Trend price on Cardmarket: €42.98.
  • Secret Rare rarity.
Market prices

Switch price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Switch #163.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$25.71
TCGplayer market
Low
$17.00
Mid
$21.56
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€42.98
Avg sold
€56.00
Lowest NM
€14.99
7-day avg
€43.62
30-day avg
€33.89

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Overview

About Switch #163

Card #163 of Primal Clash is Switch, a modern-era Trainer card from the XY series (2015). As a Trainer card (Item), it is a staple for deck builders and set collectors alike.

The card is illustrated by 5ban Graphics and currently trades at $25.71 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $17.00 to —.

Card facts

Set
Primal Clash
Series
XY
Number
#163 / 160
Rarity
Secret Rare
Illustrator
5ban Graphics
Subtype
Item
Released
2015/02/04
Card text

Switch attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Switch #163 — the playability layer behind the price.

Switch your Active Pokémon with 1 of your Benched Pokémon.

Battle stats

Retreat cost
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Attacks
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Market analysis

Switch price analysis

What drives the current market value of Switch #163.

TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Holofoil ($25.71).

At $25.71, Switch draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.

This $25.71 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.

In EUR, Switch trends at €42.98 on Cardmarket (avg sold €56.00, lowest NM €14.99).

Price trend

Switch price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $25.89▼ 0.7% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $25.71

Recent sales average €43.62 over 7 days versus €33.89 over 30 days, so the card is heating up (+28.7%).

Latest daily average €48.00 against a trend price of €42.98.

Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $25.71–$25.89. The most recent snapshot of $25.71 sits 0% up that range, 0.7% under the October 15, 2026 high.

Recorded volatility runs near 0.3% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0.7% over the tracked window.

The latest reading marks a new recorded all-time low for this card.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€48.00
7-day avg€43.62
30-day avg€33.89
Trend price€42.98

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▼ $0.18 (-0.7%)New recorded low
All-time high
$25.89
All-time low
$25.71
Off all-time high
-0.7%
11 days since high
Since first snapshot
-0.7%
Max drawdown
-0.7%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
0.3%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$25.71
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
0%
low $25.71high $25.89

Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Switch?

Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.

Selling Switch at $25.71 nets roughly $22.00 on eBay, $22.13 on TCGplayer, $24.07 via Cardmarket, $22.61 on Whatnot or $25.71 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $3.71.

High-fee marketplaces reach the biggest buyer pool, while direct and low-commission routes keep more margin but move slower — adjust the widget below for your own shipping and price.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Switch #163.

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Best net payout$25.71
Spread across platforms$3.71
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$3.7114.4%$22.00Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$3.5813.9%$22.13Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$1.646.4%$24.07Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$25.71Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$3.1012.1%$22.61Sell on Whatnot →

Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.

Grading ROI

Should you grade Switch?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Switch #163 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Switch #163.

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Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.

Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.

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Should you grade this?
Borderline — hinges on PSA 10 odds

At $25.71 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $15.92 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $71.69 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-11.2% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$22.37
Net as PSA 9
$0.26
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$38.29
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$71.69
Expected value
$14.99
Expected profit
—
-11.2% ROI

Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.

Set context

Switch within Primal Clash

Switch ranks #17 of 44 tracked Primal Clash cards by market value, against a set median of $22.18.

It sits in the top 64% of the checklist on price.

The set's top card is Primal Kyogre EX (#149), valued at $363.35.

Rank in set
#17
of 44 tracked
Set median
$22.18
Rarity
Secret Rare
Series
XY
Full Primal Clash report →
Value drivers

What makes Switch valuable

  • Switch is a modern-era card (2015); supply is plentiful, so rarity tier and condition set the price.
  • Priced at $25.71 with steady supply, Switch sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
  • Artwork by 5ban Graphics is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
  • This Trainer appeals to players completing decks and collectors completing sets.
  • Secret Rare status puts Switch among the scarcer pulls in Primal Clash.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Switch

  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $25.71 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $25.71 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€43.62 and €33.89) to time entries and exits.
  • For Switch, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Secret Rare cards; a clean copy of Switch can realise well above the $17.00 low end.
FAQ

Switch value questions

What is the value of Switch?

Switch trades near $25.71 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $17.00–—; Cardmarket shows €42.98.

Will Switch hold its value?

Short-term momentum is rising (+28.7%). Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.

Is Switch rare?

Switch is a Secret Rare card from Primal Clash (XY series, 2015). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.

What print variants exist for Switch?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($25.71). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where can I buy or sell Switch?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $25.71. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Switch's value?

Four factors dominate: the Secret Rare rarity tier, the modern-era XY set pedigree, playability (Trainer), and condition. Artwork by 5ban Graphics also matters to collector demand.

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