Swablu

Cards Platinum #97

○ Colorless

Swablu - Platinum (#97)

Pokémon Basic Common HP 40
Market price
$4.16
reverseHolofoil · 2 variants
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Number
97
Illustrator
Kagemaru Himeno
Energy
Colorless
It can't relax if it or its surroundings are not clean. It wipes off dirt with its wings.
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Swablu - Platinum

Swablu is a Common Pokémon card from the Platinum Pokémon TCG set, released 2009, illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno. It sits at card number 97 in the Platinum checklist, classified as a Colorless-type Pokémon with 40 HP and the Basic subtype.

In collector terms, this is a common card. Current TCGplayer market price tops out at $4.16 across 2 printed variants (Normal, Holofoil, Reverse Holo, etc.), with every variant's low / mid / high and direct prices listed below.

Swablu has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#97 in Platinum) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.

Catchinary Index Value

CIV 73Strong

Strong market heat. Weak icon status.

Market Heat 100

30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.

Icon Status 30

Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.

Era Strength 72

Release-window weight.

Score blends market heat, grading upside, icon status, era strength. How CIV works →

Prices USD 2 days ago · 2026-06-09 08:06 UTC

normal
$0.64
Range hidden: thin trading skews TCGplayer's historical low/high. Market price above is the recent-sales weighted average.
reverseHolofoil
$4.16
Range hidden: thin trading skews TCGplayer's historical low/high. Market price above is the recent-sales weighted average.

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Market price history

Latest
$4.16
Low
$0.50
May 2022
High
$4.16
Jun 2026
Avg
$2.62
Days tracked
93
data points
Change
+732.0%
since first tracked
Tracked since May 1, 2022 · 93 data points

Sale History 48 sales · since 2022-05-01

Raw high $3.16
Date Grade Price Lot
RAW $1.30
RAW $0.75
RAW $0.90
RAW $1.00
RAW $2.11
RAW $1.50
RAW $1.51
RAW $1.59
RAW $2.01
RAW $1.94
RAW $1.51
RAW $1.51
RAW $1.52
RAW $1.53
RAW $1.33
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Swablu FAQ

Click any question to expand. Every answer pulls from this card's live Catchinary data.

How much is Swablu from Platinum worth?

Recent recorded market price is $4.16 (latest tracked snapshot 2026-06-10) across 2 variants. See the variant breakdown above for per-variant low / mid / high / market spread and the market price history chart for the long-term arc. Graded estimates (PSA 10, PSA 9, CGC Perfect) are shown when auction data is available.

How rare is Swablu?

This printing is a common card (the card is labeled "Common" on the checklist). Swablu has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.

Who illustrated Swablu?

Kagemaru Himeno illustrated this card. See Kagemaru Himeno's full Catchinary page for every Pokémon card they've drawn, grouped by set with current market prices, career stats, and alt-art highlights.

When was Swablu released?

The Platinum set released in 2009, so this card (#97 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.

Where can I buy Swablu?

The "Where to buy on eBay" panel above shows live listings. For long-term holds, consider graded copies (PSA / CGC) which trade separately and usually at a premium over raw.

Is this card in Standard format?

Legal formats rotate as new sets release - see the Platinum set page for current Standard / Expanded / Unlimited status. Catchinary tracks 0 cards across every English-language set, so if this one has rotated out there's almost certainly a current-format reprint you can check.