Can you charge a Nintendo Switch 2 with any 100W USB-C PD (PPS) charger?
Worked out from the manufacturers’ specifications. Have a different charger? Pick it below the answer.
The Any 100W USB-C PD (PPS) meets the Nintendo Switch 2’s top charging speed of about 60 W.
Estimated from the manufacturer’s stated fast-charge time, with the device idle.
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Nintendo Switch 2 charging specs
- Fast charging needs
- 54 W
- Max input (approx.)
- 60 W
- In the box
- 60W
- Battery
- 5,220 mAh
- Any 100W USB-C PD (PPS)
- 100 W · USB-C · PPS
Sources: Nintendo Switch 2 tech specs · Nintendo: How to charge the Switch 2 · USB-IF: USB Power Delivery. Checked 2026-10-17.
Quick answers
Is it safe to charge the Nintendo Switch 2 with the Any 100W USB-C PD (PPS)?
Yes. USB Power Delivery negotiates power, so the Nintendo Switch 2 only takes what it can handle and the charger only gives what it can supply. A weaker charger is slower, not dangerous.
How many watts does the Nintendo Switch 2 need for fast charging?
54 W or more. Nintendo says a charger with 54W or more output works; full charge takes about 3 hours in sleep mode.
How long does the Nintendo Switch 2 take to charge with the Any 100W USB-C PD (PPS)?
About 55 min to 50% and 3 h to full, estimated with the device idle.