Swampert
Swampert is a Rare Pokémon TCG printing from POP Series 1 (#5). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $45.77 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2004. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Swampert suits collectors working on POP Series 1 who need the Rare slot. Treat $45.77 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.
What is Swampert from POP Series 1?
Swampert is a Pokémon card in POP Series 1 numbered 5. It evolves from Marshtomp. National Pokédex #260. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Swampert worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $45.77 for Swampert. Low and high spread runs $13.00 to $200.00. Per-finish references: Holofoil: $45.77; Normal: $14.29. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
| Set | POP Series 1 |
|---|---|
| Number | 5 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $45.77 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €21.18 |
| Holofoil | $45.77 |
| Normal | $14.29 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 100 |
|---|---|
| Types | Water |
| Evolves from | Marshtomp |
| Bubble | Water 20 Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed. |
| Mud Splash | WaterWaterColorless 50 If your opponent has any Benched Pokémon, choose 1 of them and flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) |
| Weakness | Lightning ×2 |
How collectible is Swampert?
Swampert is listed as Rare in POP Series 1. Chase art and rarity drive premiums beyond typical pull rates in the set. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What are the key details for Swampert?
Catalog fields: set POP Series 1, rarity Rare. Illustrated by Hiromichi Sugiyama. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Cactaur's take
Swampert (#5) is a chase-tier Rare printing in POP Series 1. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.
Pros
- Swampert is catalogued as Rare printing in POP Series 1, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $45.77 across finishes (Holofoil: $45.77; Normal: $14.29).
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $45.77 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Swampert worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $45.77 for ungraded Swampert from POP Series 1. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo. Scan your card in the Cactaur app for a tailored estimate.
What set is Swampert from?
Swampert is listed in POP Series 1 (POP) as card #5. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Swampert?
Our catalog lists Swampert as Rare in POP Series 1. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Swampert good for collectors or players?
Swampert includes gameplay stats in POP Series 1. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.
Should I grade Swampert?
Grading only makes sense when Swampert appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $45.77, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Swampert?
Finish variants of Swampert carry separate market listings. Holofoil: $45.77; Normal: $14.29 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.