Swalot 9/99 Arceus Pokemon card

Swalot #9/99

Pokemon card from Arceus · released 2009-11-04

Swalot is a Rare Holo Psychic-type Stage 1 Pokemon card, number 9/99 of the Arceus set (released 2009-11-04), illustrated by Aya Kusube. Its highest TCGplayer market price is ~$4.75 for the Reverse Holofoil finish, updated 2026-06-14.

Prices by finish

FinishMarket priceLowMidBuy
Holofoil$3.52$2.34$7.75TCGplayer ↗
Reverse Holofoil$4.75$2.25$4.75TCGplayer ↗

TCGplayer market prices per finish, updated 2026-06-14 — not appraisals. Condition and grading change real-world value.

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Card details

SetArceus
Number9/99
RarityRare Holo
Type Psychic
HP100
StageStage 1 — evolves from Gulpin
ArtistAya Kusube
Format legalityNot legal in Standard or Expanded
FinishesHolofoil · Reverse Holofoil

Attacks & abilities

Damage RollerPut damage counters on the Defending Pokémon until the Defending Pokémon has the same remaining HP as Swalot. (If the Defending Pokémon has the same or less remaining HP as Swalot, this attack does nothing.)

Entangle Tackle50+You may do 50 damage plus 30 more damage. If you do, this attack does 30 damage to 1 of your Pokémon, and don't apply Weakness and Resistance to this damage.

Weakness: Psychic +20 · Retreat cost: 3

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Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated 2026-06-14; prices via TCGplayer via TCGCSV, updated 2026-06-14. Not official values.