Swellow

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Swellow - Roaring Skies (#71)

Pokémon Stage 1 Rare HP 90
TCGplayer market reference
$0.48
reverseHolofoil · 2 variants
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Number
71
Illustrator
Sanosuke Sakuma
Energy
Colorless
It dives at a steep angle as soon as it spots its prey. It catches its prey with sharp claws.
i About this card

Swellow - Roaring Skies

Swellow is a Rare Pokémon card from the Roaring Skies Pokémon TCG set, released 2015, illustrated by Sanosuke Sakuma. It sits at card number 71 in the Roaring Skies checklist, classified as a Colorless-type Pokémon with 90 HP and the Stage 1 subtype.

In collector terms, this is a standard rare. The stored TCGplayer market reference for reverseHolofoil is $0.48. This is the highest available reference across the 2 listed variants. Available values are listed below; inconsistent ranges are hidden.

Swellow has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#71 in Roaring Skies) 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 37Weak

Weak icon status.

Market Heat 35

30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.

Icon Status 30

Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.

Era Strength 65

Release-window weight.

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

Price references USD

Card record updated 2026-10-31. The source's price refresh time is not available. A history snapshot records stored values and does not confirm a new source update.

normal
$0.32 market
Range hidden: the stored low, mid, and high values are inconsistent with the reference price. This reference is not a guaranteed sale price.
reverseHolofoil
$0.48 market
Range hidden: the stored low, mid, and high values are inconsistent with the reference price. This reference is not a guaranteed sale price.

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Market price history

Latest
$0.48
Low
$0.37
Apr 2026
High
$1.90
May 2022
Avg
$0.63
Days tracked
250
data points
Change
-51.5%
since first tracked
Tracked since Feb 1, 2021 · 250 data points

Sale History 63 sales · since 2021-02-01

Raw high $1.90
Date Grade Price Lot
RAW $0.47
RAW $0.67
RAW $0.90
RAW $0.90
RAW $1.06
RAW $1.26
RAW $1.37
RAW $1.38
RAW $1.38
RAW $1.39
RAW $1.37
RAW $1.37
RAW $1.41
RAW $1.49
RAW $1.21
? Card FAQ

Swellow FAQ

Pricing and details from this card's stored record.

How much is Swellow from Roaring Skies worth?

The stored TCGplayer market reference for reverseHolofoil is $0.48. The headline selects the highest available reference across the listed variants. Card record updated 2026-10-31. The source's price refresh time is not available. Reference prices are not guaranteed sale prices. The variant table shows the available values; inconsistent ranges are hidden. Historical chart values may use different sources or variants.

How rare is Swellow?

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

Who illustrated Swellow?

Sanosuke Sakuma illustrated this card. See Sanosuke Sakuma'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 Swellow released?

The Roaring Skies set released in 2015, so this card (#71 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.

Where can I buy Swellow?

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 Swellow legal in Standard format?

Check the current Pokémon TCG format rules and this exact printing's eligibility before tournament play. A card's age or set alone does not confirm its legality.