Swanna
Shining Fates: Shiny Vault · SV096/SV122 · Shiny Holo Rare
Current Prices
Number
SV096/SV122
Rarity
Shiny Holo Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Swanna: Rarity & Collectibility
Swanna in its sought-after Holofoil variant is a Holo Rare — the shimmering pulls that built the hobby and that set-builders prize most. Cataloged as Holo Rare #SV096/SV122 of the Shining Fates: Shiny Vault 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 (Holo Rare, Shining Fates: Shiny Vault #SV096/SV122) 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 Heavily Played one slides to around $0.74. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $1.79, Lightly Played $1.52, Moderately Played $0.98, Heavily Played $0.74 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Swanna is valued near $35.00 — about 20x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Swanna: 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) Swanna sits around $35.00 — roughly 20x 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 $5.50, PSA 8 $13.52 — 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
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.46 | $1.46 | $1.46 | 1 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $1.89 | $1.89 | $1.89 | 44 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $12.61 | $12.61 | $12.61 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $35.00 | $35.00 | $35.00 | 23 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $13.52 | $13.52 | $13.52 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $5.50 | $5.50 | $5.50 | 10 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.74 | $0.74 | $0.74 | 0 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.52 | $1.52 | $1.52 | 83 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.98 | $0.98 | $0.98 | 7 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $1.79 | $1.16 | $2.49 | 597 |
Collector Outlook for Swanna
Holo Rares such as Swanna are perennial favorites, and nostalgia keeps demand for clean copies durable. 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.
