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Swablu

Great Encounters · #86 · Common
🎨 Illustrated by Kanako Eo
PokémonColorless
$4.02
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HP 40·CColorless·Basic
CSuper Speed
Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all effects of an attack, including damage, done to Swablu during your opponent's next turn.
CCShoot Through10
Does 10 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Weakness L +10Resistance F -20Retreat C
Its wings are like cotton tufts. If it perches on someone's head, it looks like a cotton hat.

Swablu is card #86 of 106 in Great Encounters (2008), a Common illustrated by Kanako Eo. At about $4.02 it is the #76 most valuable card in the set. In a Great Encounters booster it turns up about once every 8 packs. It is one of 28 Swablu cards printed so far.

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In the Great Encounters set

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What it's worth graded

Ungraded
$4.02
PSA 8 · NM-Mint
$6.03
PSA 9 · Mint
$11.26
PSA 9.5 · Mint+
$18.09
PSA 10 · Gem Mint
$32.16
Estimates: the ungraded market price times the typical premium a slab of that grade gets for a card from this era. Real sales vary, especially for PSA 10s. How grading adds value

Swablu through the years

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See Swablu in all 20 years

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Questions

How much is Swablu (Great Encounters) worth?

An ungraded Swablu from Great Encounters sells for about $4.02. A PSA 10 is worth more, roughly $32.16 by our estimate, and a PSA 9 around $11.26.

How rare is Swablu?

It is a Common, and it shows up about once every 8 Great Encounters packs.

Who illustrated Swablu?

Kanako Eo drew the art for this card.

Can I open Great Encounters packs for free?

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