Nintendo eShop Discount Gift Cards
How to use Nintendo eShop gift cards
Nintendo eShop gift cards add funds to your Nintendo eShop account.
On your Nintendo Switch, go to the Nintendo eShop, select your profile, then "Redeem Code." Enter the code from your Card Depot account. The balance is added to your eShop wallet.
Your wallet balance covers full game purchases, DLC, in-game currency, and Nintendo Switch Online subscriptions.
How to check your Nintendo eShop balance
On your Nintendo Switch, open the eShop and your balance is displayed in the top right corner.
Why gamers buy Nintendo eShop cards at a discount
First-party Nintendo games rarely go on sale. Titles like Zelda, Mario, and Pokemon often stay at full price for years. A discounted eShop card is one of the few reliable ways to save on Nintendo games.
The eShop does run seasonal sales on third-party titles. Your discounted wallet funds work on sale-priced games too, stacking the savings.
Nintendo Switch Online costs $20-50/year depending on the tier. Your eShop balance can cover subscriptions, so buying cards at a discount means your online membership costs less.
Common questions
Can I use eShop cards for Nintendo Switch Online? Yes. Your wallet balance covers subscription payments.
Do Nintendo eShop gift cards expire? No. Wallet funds don't expire.
Can I add multiple gift cards? Yes. Each card adds to your eShop wallet balance.
Do they work on any Nintendo Switch? Yes. Works on Nintendo Switch, Switch Lite, and Switch OLED.
Where we get these cards
We buy Nintendo eShop gift cards in bulk from authorized distributors. Every card is verified, delivered instantly as an eGift code, and is backed by our 100-day money-back guarantee.