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Swablu is a Common Pokémon card from Obsidian Flames (#169), illustrated by Oswaldo KATO. It's a Basic Colorless-type Pokémon with 50 HP, weak to Lightning ×2. Its current blended market value is $0.14 ungraded, with a PSA 10 worth around $31 — a gem-mint grading premium of roughly 219× the raw value. Prices are aggregated across marketplaces — raw and graded, updated daily and shown in your local currency.
Prices last updated 20 August 2026.
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Should you grade it?
Raw $0.14 → graded PSA 10 ≈ $30.66, after ~$70.3 grading fee → 219.0× the raw value.
Grade-by-grade ROI & risk-adjusted outcomesNet vs raw per target grade, plus the probability-weighted distribution
| Target grade | Est. value | Grading fee | Net vs raw | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $30.66 | $70 | −$40 | 219.0× |
Net = graded value − raw value − grading cost (tier fee + ~$20 round-trip shipping), using PSA fees as of 2026-06-28; the paused PSA Value tier is excluded so this isn't overstated. Real outcome depends on the grade achieved; PSA 10 is best-case.
Population across gradersPSA, CGC & BGS — every grade, with gem rates
Only 0% of 6 CGC-graded Swablu copies are a gem-mint 10 (0 of 6) — the rest grade lower.
Real graded population from PSA, CGC & BGS — a lower gem rate means a Swablu 10 is harder to pull.
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All grades & conditions
Every grade we pricePSA / CGC / BGS ladder with per-grade population
| Grade | Relative value | Price |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $31$31–$31 |
Raw condition ladderNM → damaged, with real sold medians where we have them
Price by printingBase vs reverse holo vs 1st edition — priced separately
Price by variant
TCGplayer market price per printing — reverse holo, 1st edition and unlimited often differ sharply.
Market dataCross-market spread, EU price, momentum & community buzz
Cross-market prices
7% spreadCurrently 7% cheaper on TCGplayer than PriceCharting. These are independent market prices for the same card — a wide gap can mean a buying opportunity. Informational only, not arbitrage advice.
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🇪🇺 Cardmarket price · Europe
64% cheaper than the USCard textAttacks, abilities, weakness / resistance / retreat
During your opponent's next turn, this Pokémon takes 20 less damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
“It constantly grooms its cotton-like wings. It takes a shower to clean itself if it becomes dirty.”
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Other Swablu cards
There are 9 different Swablu printings — make sure you're valuing the right one. This is Obsidian Flames #169 (Common).
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Frequently asked questions
How much is Swablu (Obsidian Flames #169) worth?
As of 20 August 2026, Swablu from Obsidian Flames is worth approximately $0.14 ungraded (near-mint), and around $31 in PSA 10 gem mint. Values are blended from real Cardmarket, eBay sold and TCGplayer prices and update daily.
What is the PSA 10 price for Swablu?
A PSA 10 (gem mint) Swablu from Obsidian Flames is worth around $31 — roughly 219× the raw ungraded value of $0.14.
Should I grade my Swablu?
A PSA 10 sells for about $31 versus $0.14 raw — roughly a 219× uplift. Grading is worth it when that premium comfortably beats the grading fee and the card is clean enough to have a real shot at a 10. See the "Should you grade it?" estimate above for net profit per grade.
Is Swablu rare?
Swablu is a Common card from Obsidian Flames (card #169), illustrated by Oswaldo KATO. Its current blended market value is $0.14 ungraded.
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