Swellow #46/109
Pokemon card from Ruby & Sapphire · released 2003-07-01
Swellow is a Uncommon Colorless-type Stage 1 Pokemon card, number 46/109 of the Ruby & Sapphire set (released 2003-07-01), illustrated by Ken Sugimori. Its highest TCGplayer market price is ~$5.94 for the Reverse Holofoil finish, updated 2026-06-14.
Prices by finish
| Finish | Market price | Low | Mid | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $1.27 | $0.75 | $1.25 | TCGplayer ↗ |
| Reverse Holofoil | $5.94 | $4.00 | $6.29 | TCGplayer ↗ |
TCGplayer market prices per finish, updated 2026-06-14 — not appraisals. Condition and grading change real-world value.
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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 |
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
Other Swellow printings
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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.