Swablu
SM - Crimson Invasion · 79/111 · Common
Current Prices
Number
79/111
Rarity
Common
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Swablu: Rarity & Collectibility
Swablu in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #79/111 of the SM - Crimson Invasion 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 Swablu?
In 2026, a Near Mint Swablu (Common, SM - Crimson Invasion #79/111) changes hands at roughly $0.38, and availability keeps it within easy reach for collectors. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $0.38, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.05. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $0.38, Lightly Played $0.26, Moderately Played $0.20, Damaged $0.05 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.45 | $1.45 | $1.45 | 2 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $1.99 | $1.99 | $1.99 | 9 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.26 | $0.21 | $0.35 | 72 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.20 | $0.20 | $0.20 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.38 | $0.15 | $0.83 | 314 |
Collector Outlook for Swablu
As a Common, Swablu earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. 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 Swablu on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
