Ordinary Rod #171

In 2020, Sword & Shield introduced this print of Ordinary Rod. Core profile: Its card type is Trainer.

The rarity label is Uncommon. It carries a Item subtype designation.

Card rules text: 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. Attack names are not present in the current metadata snapshot.

Current market pricing for Ordinary Rod (Sword & Shield) sits near $0.22. Compared with last week, pricing is 4.8% higher.

It now sits 10.2% above its 30-day average of $0.20. The 90-day window shows a floor near $0.12 and a peak around $0.24 (55% total spread), which maps to high-volatility movement.

Rarity classification for this copy is Uncommon.

Current valuation lens: Weekly movement is positive (4.8%), and value remains materially above its recent low (83%). The 90-day range spans $0.12 to $0.24 (55% spread), which indicates high-volatility behavior.

Versus the 30-day average ($0.20), the card is trading 10.2% higher. This sample does not include a stable graded benchmark, which means active listings remain the best condition-adjusted reference.

Release year for Sword & Shield is 2020. Sword & Shield is grouped under the Sword & Shield era.

Set size is 216 cards, which categorizes Sword & Shield as large. As of 2026, the set is 6 years old and sits in a modern-era collecting window.

In the Sword & Shield checklist, Ordinary Rod occupies position #171 as a Uncommon card.

Other Ordinary printings create a useful comparison set for Ordinary Rod. This comparison sample includes 1 alternatives across 1 set.

Only one priced comparison is available in this sample ($5.06). Notable alternatives include Ordinary Rod #215 (Sword & Shield) at $5.06.