Swanna
Emerging Powers · 27/98 · Rare
Current Prices
Set
Emerging PowersNumber
27/98
Rarity
Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Swanna: Rarity & Collectibility
Swanna 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 #27/98 of the Emerging Powers 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 Swanna?
In 2026, a Near Mint Swanna (Rare, Emerging Powers #27/98) changes hands at roughly $1.79, 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 $1.79, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.85. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $1.79, Lightly Played $1.51, Moderately Played $0.26, Heavily Played $0.40, Damaged $0.85 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | DAMAGED | $1.46 | $1.46 | $1.46 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.20 | $2.20 | $2.20 | 3 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $2.99 | $2.99 | $2.99 | 7 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $32.87 | $32.87 | $32.87 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.85 | $0.85 | $0.85 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.40 | $0.40 | $0.40 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.51 | $1.51 | $1.51 | 20 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.26 | $0.26 | $0.26 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $1.79 | $1.79 | $1.79 | 37 |
Collector Outlook for Swanna
Swanna holds steady chase appeal: a Rare that completists actively track down in top condition. Collect it for completeness and the joy of the hunt; its appeal is the set, not the ceiling. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Swanna on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
