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Swampert Pokemon card from Crystal Guardians

Swampert

Crystal Guardians · 27/100 · Rare

Current Prices

Market Price $34.66
Low $34.66
High $34.66
PSA 10 $1,023
PSA 9 $81.98
30-Day Trend +0.0%

Number

27/100

Rarity

Rare

Variant

Reverse_Holofoil

Market

US (TCGplayer)

Last Updated

Jun 9, 2026

Swampert: Rarity & Collectibility

Swampert in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant is a genuine Rare that print runs hold back, so collectors have to hunt for clean copies. Cataloged as Rare #27/100 of the Crystal Guardians set, it is the kind of card RarePokemonCard tracks for scarcity and collector demand rather than raw price alone. The harder a card is to pull in top condition, the more weight serious collectors place on it.

How Rare & Valuable Is Swampert?

In 2026, a Near Mint Swampert (Rare, Crystal Guardians #27/100) changes hands at roughly $34.66, and desirability among set-builders keeps that number firm. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $34.66, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $8.58. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $34.66, Lightly Played $20.89, Moderately Played $12.91, Heavily Played $6.25, Damaged $8.58 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Swampert is valued near $1,023 — about 30x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.

Graded Swampert: Gem Mint & Population

Even for a card at this rarity, the top of the market belongs to certified gem-mint copies. A PSA 10 (or CGC 10 / BGS Black Label equivalent) Swampert sits around $1,023 — roughly 30x a raw copy. That gap exists because relatively few examples ever earn a perfect grade, so gem-mint population is the real scarcity collectors chase. Step down a notch and demand spreads across PSA 9 $81.98, CGC 10 $249.00, PSA 8 $78.00 — each tier a smaller, scarcer pool than the one below it. The rule of thumb for collectors: the rarer the card, the more a certified high grade matters to its standing.

Detailed Price Breakdown

SourceCondition / GradeAverage
ebayLIGHTLY PLAYED$41.00
ebayMODERATELY PLAYED$9.99
ebayNEAR MINT$34.00
ebayCGC 10$249.00
ebayCGC 5 5$15.00
ebayCGC 6 5$6.50
ebayCGC 7$28.00
ebayCGC 8$21.50
ebayCGC 8 5$49.99
ebayCGC 9$100.00
ebayPSA 1$129.99
ebayPSA 10$1,023
ebayPSA 5$12.50
ebayPSA 6$8.50
ebayPSA 7$49.99
ebayPSA 8$78.00
ebayPSA 8 5$49.99
ebayPSA 9$81.98
tcgplayerDAMAGED$8.58
tcgplayerHEAVILY PLAYED$6.25
tcgplayerLIGHTLY PLAYED$20.89
tcgplayerMODERATELY PLAYED$12.91
tcgplayerNEAR MINT$34.66

Collector Outlook for Swampert

Swampert holds steady chase appeal: a Rare that completists actively track down in top condition. Cards in this band from beloved sets tend to keep a loyal collector base over time. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Swampert on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.

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