PowerA Enhanced Wireless Controller for Nintendo Switch/Switch 2 / Switch Lite/OLED Model - Pokémon: Pikachu Vortex - Gamepad, game controller, Officially Licensed
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Sunday, Mar 29
Color: Pikachu Vortex
Features
- Works with Nintendo Switch 2. C button not available
- Wireless controller with Bluetooth 5.0 technology
- Rechargeable lithium-ion battery: Up to 30 hours per charge
- Two mappable Advanced Gaming Buttons
- Embedded anti-friction rings for smooth thumbstick control
- Superior ergonomics for hours of comfortable gaming
Description
Officially licensed by Nintendo, this PowerA Enhanced Wireless Controller for Nintendo looks amazing and plays even better. Each rechargeable controller features gorgeous world-class art from some of the most talented designers in the gaming industry and is feature-packed, to ensure optimal in-game performance and reliability. Program two mappable Advanced Gaming Buttons on- the-fly, tilt your way through twists and turns with intuitive motion controls, and enjoy hours of gaming with super-comfortable ergonomics and playability. Plus, get up to 30 hours of gameplay on a single charge, courtesy of a potent internal lithium-ion rechargeable 900mAh battery. This controller is so awesome, you may never want to put it down. Includes a 10ft (3m) USB-C charge cable, plus PowerA backs all products for 2-years to reinforce quality commitment. Can be used when Nintendo Switch is docked or undocked. Does not support HD rumble, IR or Amiibo NFC. Multiple variables affect battery life estimate
Release date: September 5, 2021
Product Dimensions: 6.02 x 4.41 x 2.48 inches; 7.97 ounces
Type of item: Video Game
Language: English
Rated: Everyone
Item model number: 1523595-01
Item Weight: 8 ounces
Manufacturer: PowerA
Batteries: 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. (included)
Date First Available: June 8, 2023
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Color: Pokémon Blossom
This PowerA Enhanced Wireless Pokémon Blossom Controller is the reason my household is now officially a two-gamer home. I bought this with a very specific mission in mind: get my wife into gaming. The breakthrough moment came when I discovered she grew up with Pokémon too, and honestly, once Pikachu entered the conversation, my plan was already halfway successful. The first thing she noticed was the size. Compared to my controller, this one is slightly smaller and lighter, which turned out to be perfect for her smaller hands. Where my controller feels bulky to her, this one fits naturally. Buttons are easy to reach, the grips feel comfortable, and she can play longer without hand fatigue. A lot of reviews mention this controller being ideal for smaller hands, and now I completely understand why. Better yet, there's no dreaded stick drift and the sticks are sturdy enough I don't foresee thing being an issue. The Pokémon Blossom design is adorable without being over-the-top. It’s colorful, cheerful, and instantly recognizable, but still feels like a proper controller, not a toy. Pikachu alone deserves bonus points, because let’s be honest, who doesn’t love Pikachu? Performance-wise, it’s been rock solid. The wireless connection is stable, inputs feel responsive, and there’s no noticeable lag during gameplay. Battery life has been more than enough for multiple gaming sessions, which matches what other reviewers reported as well. She's dropped it a few times... it happens, but this thing is durable as heck! What really sealed the deal is how approachable this controller made gaming feel for her. Instead of wrestling with a controller that felt too big or intimidating, she was able to relax and actually enjoy learning games. Now we’re gaming together, which I genuinely didn’t expect to happen this quickly. Bottom line: If you’re trying to introduce someone to gaming, especially someone with smaller hands or a love for Pokémon, this controller is a fantastic choice. Amazing value for your money! Comfortable, cute, reliable, and officially licensed, it does exactly what it’s supposed to do and looks great doing it. Pikachu helped. Five stars without hesitation. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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Reviewed in the United States on January 18, 2026 by Draco Draco
Color: Pikachu Retro
The PowerA Enhanced Wireless Controller for Nintendo Switch featuring the Pikachu Retro design is a fantastic addition to my gaming setup! First off, the design is absolutely stunning. The retro Pikachu theme is vibrant and nostalgic, and the attention to detail makes this controller a true collector's piece for any Pokémon fan. Functionality-wise, it’s excellent. The controller feels comfortable in my hands, with a solid yet lightweight build. The textured grips provide extra comfort during long gaming sessions, and the buttons are responsive and satisfying to press. The motion controls and mappable advanced gaming buttons are great additions, giving me extra flexibility for more intense games. The wireless connectivity is seamless, with no noticeable input lag, and the battery life is impressive. I love that it uses replaceable AA batteries, giving me the option to use rechargeables and swap them out as needed. This controller not only performs well but also brings so much personality and fun to my gameplay. Highly recommend it for both casual and serious Nintendo Switch players, especially if you’re a Pokémon fan!
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Reviewed in the United States on January 26, 2025 by Brad
Color: Pokémon Blossom
Feels high quality and really comfortable. Design it’s pretty, love it! 10/10
Reviewed in the United States on February 18, 2026 by Breddy Zeledon Estrada Breddy Zeledon Estrada
Color: Pikachu vs Gengar
The media could not be loaded. Controller was as expected, Quick delivery and works just fine! Got a great deal on the price and its simple set up process to connect and sync. Works great on my Nintendo Switch, all buttons are smooth and zero Analog drift.
Reviewed in the United States on January 16, 2026 by Austin
Color: Pikachu vs Gengar
Work like a charm 🤩
Reviewed in the United States on February 6, 2026 by Josue Hernandez
Color: Pokémon Blossom
I bought this mostly for the Pokémon Blossom design, and honestly, it’s even cuter in person than in the photos. It’s officially licensed, so the quality feels legit and not like some cheap knockoff. What really surprised me is how good it feels to actually hold. It’s ergonomic and fits perfectly in my hands, which makes a big difference during longer gaming sessions. It charges via USB-C, which is super convenient since I can just use the same cable I have for everything else. There are two extra buttons on the back that I haven't even bothered to map yet. I do find myself accidentally clicking them sometimes because of where my fingers naturally rest, but since I haven't assigned them to do anything, it doesn’t interrupt my gameplay at all. If you’re looking for a solid, wireless Switch controller that looks amazing on your desk, I’d definitely recommend this one.
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Reviewed in the United States on February 22, 2026 by Neeks
Color: Pokémon Blossom
Controller first of all is beautiful with the graphics and finish done very nicely. Overall feels fairly solid with a good weight in the hands. Comes with a nice white USB-C cable for charging/connecting the controller. Battery life is great, getting around 15+ hours of light to moderate playing from a full charge to where it no longer works. Syncing the controller worked fine, and zero issues with disconnecting. Thumb sticks are solid without any drifting. The ABXY buttons do feel a bit soft or spongy while pressing. They certainly work well enough while playing, but just something to be aware of. The D-pad is good in the up/down/left/right directions, but difficult to hit/hold diagonals. The triggers and bumpers are average feeling. Back buttons are certainly nice to have, and located in a good position to press, while not accidentally hitting them. You can assign any of the buttons to the back and is easy to program. Controller does not support HD rumble, IR camera, or amiibo. If you do not need it for those things, it is certainly a usable controller. While it may not be the best controller that I have ever felt, it functions well enough for actual use and includes programmable back buttons. I mainly purchased for the graphics and they did not disappoint whatsoever.
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Reviewed in the United States on September 23, 2024 by Josh Josh
Color: Pokémon Blossom
Awesome switch controller and I love the graphic on it. Definitely a reliable controller.
Reviewed in the United States on January 28, 2026 by Denny G.