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Swablu 97/127 — Platinum
Swablu is card 97/127 from Platinum (Platinum, 2009), a Common Pokémon card illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno.
Swablu price
Prices: TCGplayer market (US, $) and Cardmarket trend (EU, €) via TCGdex open data, each shown with the date it was last updated. Indicative only — UK sold prices on eBay are often the best guide.
Card details
- Set
- Platinum
- Number
- 97/127
- Rarity
- Common
- Card type
- Pokémon · Basic
- Energy type
- Colorless
- Illustrator
- Kagemaru Himeno
- Released
- 11 February 2009
About this card
Swablu 97/127 is card 97 in Platinum (127 numbered cards, plus 6 secret rares). It's one of 39 Common cards in the set — 29% of 133. There are 26 English cards named “Swablu”. This is the 7th; the first was in Dragon (2003). It has 40 HP. Kagemaru Himeno illustrated 15 cards in Platinum and 657 English cards in total.
It isn't legal in the 2026–27 Standard format, so demand comes mainly from collectors.
More: full Platinum list
Is Swablu 97/127 worth anything?
Copies of this card currently trade at around €34.60 on Cardmarket, assuming near-mint condition. The price you'll get in the UK depends mostly on condition: check the corners, edges and surface, and whether the artwork is well centred. Damaged cards sell for much less, while professionally graded copies in top condition can sell for far more.
To be sure you have the right card, match the set symbol and the number 97/127 printed at the bottom of your card. There are 27 different Swablu cards, so the number matters. Then compare completed eBay UK listings — sold prices, not asking prices — for copies in similar condition.
Other Swablu cards
| No. | Card | Rarity | Price | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 148/191 | Swablu Surging Sparks · 2024 | Common | — | |
| 213/182 | Swablu Paradox Rift · 2023 | Illustration Rare | — | |
| 152/182 | Swablu Paradox Rift · 2023 | Common | — | |
| 169/197 | Swablu Obsidian Flames · 2023 | Common | — | |
| GG27 | Swablu Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery · 2023 | Trainer Gallery Rare Holo | — | |
| 142/195 | Swablu Silver Tempest · 2022 | Common | — | |
| 132/203 | Swablu Evolving Skies · 2021 | Common | — | |
| 48/73 | Swablu Champion's Path · 2020 | Common | — | |
| SV42 | Swablu Hidden Fates Shiny Vault · 2019 | Rare Shiny | — | |
| 57/70 | Swablu Dragon Majesty · 2018 | Common | — | |
| 56/70 | Swablu Dragon Majesty · 2018 | Common | — | |
| 79/111 | Swablu Crimson Invasion · 2017 | Common | — |
Questions people ask
What set is Swablu 97/127 from?
Platinum, released 11 February 2009 in the Platinum series. Look for the set symbol next to the number 97/127.
How rare is Swablu 97/127?
It's a Common — one of 39 cards at that rarity in Platinum.
Who illustrated Swablu 97/127?
Kagemaru Himeno, who has 657 English Pokémon cards credited.
Is Swablu 97/127 legal in Standard?
No, not in the 2026–27 Standard format. It can still be played in Expanded if legal there, or casually.
How many Swablu cards are there?
26 in English, from Dragon (2003) to Surging Sparks (2024).
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