Swablu #SV42
Swablu #SV42 sits in the Sun & Moon series and carries a live market value of $7.00, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.
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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.
There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Swablu #SV42. Sell on your own schedule.
Swablu at a glance
- From Yellow A Alternate (Sun & Moon), released 2019.
- No published price history.
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
- Trades around $7.00 on TCGplayer.
- Rarity tier — Common.
Swablu price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Swablu #SV42.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $5.30
- Mid
- $8.59
- High
- —
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Is this Swablu a good deal?
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About Swablu #SV42
Printed as #SV42 in Yellow A Alternate, Swablu belongs to the Sun & Moon series and dates to 2019. It is a Colorless-type Pokémon with 50 HP, printed as Basic.
Artwork is by Shigenori Negishi; the Holofoil printing sits around $7.00, spanning $5.30–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
Card facts
- Set
- Yellow A Alternate
- Series
- Sun & Moon
- Number
- #SV42 / 94
- Rarity
- Common
- Illustrator
- Shigenori Negishi
- HP
- 50
- Type
- Colorless
- Subtype
- Basic
- Released
- 2019/08/23
Swablu attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Swablu #SV42 — the playability layer behind the price.
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Battle stats
- Weakness
- Lightning ×2
- Resistance
- Fighting -20
- Retreat cost
- Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Swablu price analysis
What drives the current market value of Swablu #SV42.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Holofoil ($7.00) — 1 version in total.
At $7.00 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
In the $7.00 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
Cardmarket does not list Swablu, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Swablu price history & movement
Cardmarket does not publish recent price history for this card, so use sold listings on eBay and TCGplayer to gauge short-term movement.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Swablu, with a recorded low of $6.75 and high of $7.00; current value is at 100% of that band.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 1.5% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 1.3%.
The latest reading is a new recorded all-time high 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 Swablu?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Swablu at $7.00 nets roughly $5.77 on eBay, $5.81 on TCGplayer, $6.30 via Cardmarket, $5.94 on Whatnot or $7.00 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $1.23.
As a common card, Swablu 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 Swablu #SV42.
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 Swablu?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Swablu #SV42 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
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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 $7.00 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 $52.98 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-60.3% 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.
Swablu within Yellow A Alternate
Swablu ranks #64 of 80 tracked Yellow A Alternate cards by market value, against a set median of $14.39.
Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 21%.
The set's top card is Charizard-GX (#SV49), valued at $742.32.
What makes Swablu valuable
- Swablu is a modern-era card (2019); supply is plentiful, so rarity tier and condition set the price.
- As a Colorless-type Pokémon card, Swablu is sought by players and collectors alike.
- Shigenori Negishi illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
- At Common rarity, Swablu is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
- Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
Buying & selling Swablu
- Yellow A Alternate was released in 2019; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $7.00 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Common cards; a clean copy of Swablu can realise well above the $5.30 low end.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Swablu has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
Swablu value questions
What is the value of Swablu?
The current TCGplayer market value is $7.00 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $5.30 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at —.
Is Swablu a good investment?
As a modern-era Common card it is holding steady in the short term. Value will track playability and collector demand.
Is Swablu rare?
Swablu is a Common card from Yellow A Alternate (Sun & Moon series, 2019). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Which versions of Swablu are there?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($7.00). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Swablu sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $7.00. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Swablu cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the modern-era Sun & Moon set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Colorless), and condition. Artwork by Shigenori Negishi also matters to collector demand.
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