Swellow 46/109

Pokemon card from Ruby & Sapphire · released Jul 1, 2003

~$7.57 Reverse Holofoil

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Swellow 46/109 Ruby & Sapphire Pokemon card

Swellow is an Uncommon Colorless-type Stage 1 Pokemon card, number 46/109 in Ruby & Sapphire (released Jul 1, 2003), illustrated by Ken Sugimori. Its TCGplayer market price was ~$7.57 for the reverse holofoil finish on Oct 30, 2026. Between Oct 1 and Oct 30, 2026, its Reverse Holofoil TCGplayer market price was unchanged at ~$7.57.

Prices by finish

Finish	PriceMarket price	Low	Mid	Buy
Normal	~$1.13	~$0.60	~$1.22	Buy Normal on TCGplayer (opens in a new tab)Search eBaySearch AmazonCardNexus
Reverse Holofoil	~$7.57	~$5.50	~$13.74	Buy Reverse Holofoil on TCGplayer (opens in a new tab)Search eBaySearch AmazonCardNexus

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Card details

Set	Ruby & Sapphire
Number	46/109
Rarity	Uncommon
Type	Colorless
HP	70
Stage	Stage 1 — evolves from Taillow
Artist	Ken Sugimori
Format legality	Not legal in Standard or Expanded
Finishes	Normal · Reverse Holofoil

What the codes mean

Card number46/109Card 46 of the 109 in the main Ruby & Sapphire list.
Set symbolThe small Ruby & Sapphire symbol identifies the set. Cards from before Scarlet & Violet print a symbol instead of a set code.
Regulation markNo regulation mark. Cards before Sword & Shield (2020) have none.
RarityUncommon: a black diamond.
Illustrator“Illus. Ken Sugimori” names the artist who made the art.

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Attacks & abilities

Poke-POWER: Drive OffOnce during your turn (before your attack), if Swellow is your Active Pokémon, you may switch 1 of the Defending Pokémon with 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. Your opponent picks the Benched Pokémon to switch. This power can't be used if Swellow is affected by a Special Condition.

Wing Attack30

Weakness: Lightning ×2 · Resistance: Fighting -30 · Retreat cost: 0