Swellow
Destined Rivals · #157

Swellow

Swellow is a Common Pokémon TCG printing from Destined Rivals (#157). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.11 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2025. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.

Destined Rivals set collectorsEvolution line completers UnlimitedStandardExpanded
TCGPlayer market $0.11
Cardmarket trend €0.04
Rarity Common
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Who is this card for?

Swellow suits collectors working on Destined Rivals who need the Common slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish; skip impulse buys when variant or wear is unclear. This printing is from Destined Rivals.

What is Swellow from Destined Rivals?

Swellow is a Pokémon card in Destined Rivals numbered 157. It dives at a steep angle as soon as it spots its prey. It catches its prey with sharp claws. National Pokédex #277. This printing is from Destined Rivals. Collector number 157 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What is Swellow worth today?

Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.11 for Swellow. Low and high spread runs $0.01 to $19.98. Per-finish references: Normal: $0.11; Reverse Holofoil: $0.20. This printing is from Destined Rivals. Collector number 157 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetDestined Rivals
Number157
RarityCommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.11
Cardmarket EUR€0.04
Normal $0.11
Reverse Holofoil $0.20

Gameplay stats

HP100
TypesColorless
Evolves fromTaillow
Add On Colorless Draw 3 cards.
Speed Wing ColorlessColorless 70
WeaknessLightning ×2

How collectible is Swellow?

Swellow is listed as Common in Destined Rivals. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. This printing is from Destined Rivals. Collector number 157 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What are the key details for Swellow?

Catalog fields: set Destined Rivals, rarity Common, regulation I. Illustrated by Souichirou Gunjima. Format status: Standard and Expanded. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Destined Rivals. Collector number 157 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Swellow from Destined Rivals should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together.

Pros

  • Swellow is catalogued as Common printing in Destined Rivals, making set and number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $0.11 across finishes (Normal: $0.11; Reverse Holofoil: $0.20).

Cons

  • Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.

Verdict: Use $0.11 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

How much is Swellow worth?

Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.11 for ungraded Swellow from Destined Rivals. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.

What set is Swellow from?

Swellow is listed in Destined Rivals (Scarlet & Violet) as card #157. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.

How rare is Swellow?

Our catalog lists Swellow as Common in Destined Rivals. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.

Is Swellow good for collectors or players?

Swellow includes gameplay stats in Destined Rivals. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. This printing is from Destined Rivals.

What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Swellow?

Finish variants of Swellow carry separate market listings. Normal: $0.11; Reverse Holofoil: $0.20 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-16. Last updated: 2026-06-10.