Swampert EX #XY55
🔥 Hot Move📉 Dip AlertSwampert EX is card #XY55 from XY Black Star Promos, a Unknown Pokémon card currently trading near $9.97 for its Holofoil printing.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.
Demand for Swampert EX #XY55 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Swampert EX at a glance
- Trades around $9.97 on TCGplayer.
- 7-day average €8.73; 30-day average €7.28.
- Cardmarket values it at €7.63 (EUR).
- Set: XY Black Star Promos (XY, 2013).
- Unknown rarity.
Swampert EX price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Swampert EX #XY55.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $4.99
- Mid
- $10.00
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.
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About Swampert EX #XY55
Swampert EX is the #XY55 of 211 card in XY Black Star Promos, a modern-era set released in 2013 as part of the XY series. A Water-type (180 HP), this ex copy appeals to both collectors and players.
Eske Yoshinob illustrated this card. Its Holofoil printing is priced near $9.97, with listings from $4.99 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- XY Black Star Promos
- Series
- XY
- Number
- #XY55 / 211
- Rarity
- Unknown
- Illustrator
- Eske Yoshinob
- HP
- 180
- Type
- Water
- Subtype
- EX
- Released
- 2013/10/12
Swampert EX attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Swampert EX #XY55 — the playability layer behind the price.
Mud Flood
Reveal the top 4 cards of your deck. This attack does 40 more damage for each Water Energy you find there. Shuffle the revealed cards back into your deck.
Hydro Tackle
This Pokémon does 20 damage to itself.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Grass ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Swampert EX price analysis
What drives the current market value of Swampert EX #XY55.
TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Holofoil ($9.97).
In the $9.97 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
At $9.97 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
Cardmarket values Swampert EX at a trend of €7.63, an average sold price of €7.62 and a near-mint floor of €0.99.
Swampert EX price history & movement
Recent sales average €8.73 over 7 days versus €7.28 over 30 days, so the card is heating up (+19.9%).
The most recent 24-hour average is €19.00, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €7.63.
Swampert EX has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $9.97 to $10.41; the latest value sits at 0% of that recorded range and 4.2% below the high set October 21, 2026.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 2.3% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 4.2%.
The latest reading marks a new recorded all-time low for this card.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Swampert EX?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
On a $9.97 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $8.35 via eBay's default tier, $8.40 on TCGplayer, $9.12 on Cardmarket, $8.58 on Whatnot and $9.97 selling directly — a $1.62 spread after fees and typical shipping.
As a unknown card, Swampert EX sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Swampert EX #XY55.
Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.
Should you grade Swampert EX?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Swampert EX #XY55 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Swampert EX #XY55.
Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.
Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $9.97 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets — versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $55.94 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-51.9% return on cost basis).
Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.
Swampert EX within XY Black Star Promos
Within XY Black Star Promos it is the #151 most valuable of 178 tracked cards; the set median is $25.58.
That is 61% below the middle of the set — a top-16% position.
The set's top card is Pikachu EX (#XY124), valued at $499.82.
What makes Swampert EX valuable
- Swampert EX is a Water card with 180 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
- Artwork by Eske Yoshinob is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- Modern (2013) sets are heavily collected, making Swampert EX's value sensitive to reprints and condition.
- With steady supply, Swampert EX is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
- At Unknown rarity, Swampert EX is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
Buying & selling Swampert EX
- For Swampert EX, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€8.73 and €7.28) to time entries and exits.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Unknown cards; a clean copy of Swampert EX can realise well above the $4.99 low end.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $9.97 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $9.97 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
Swampert EX value questions
What is the value of Swampert EX?
Swampert EX trades near $9.97 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $4.99–—; Cardmarket shows €7.63.
Should I buy Swampert EX?
Short-term momentum is rising (+19.9%). Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.
What rarity is Swampert EX?
Swampert EX is a Unknown card from XY Black Star Promos (XY series, 2013). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
What print variants exist for Swampert EX?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($9.97). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Swampert EX?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $9.97. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Swampert EX's value?
Four factors dominate: the Unknown rarity tier, the modern-era XY set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Water), and condition. Artwork by Eske Yoshinob also matters to collector demand.
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