Sewaddle 3 / 98 Pokemon Card from Emerging Powers Set
Sewaddle is a Basic Grass-type Pokémon with 40 HP. It is featured in the Emerging Powers set from the Black & White series, illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno.…
Set: Emerging Powers
Number: 3/98
Rarity: Common
Set
About the Sewaddle Pokémon Card
Sewaddle is a Grass-type Pokémon card with 40 HP from the Emerging Powers set, part of the Black & White series. It carries the collector number 3/98 and is classified as Common. The Emerging Powers set was released on August 31, 2011.
The card includes the flavor text: “Leavanny dress it in clothes they made for it when it hatched. It hides its head in its hood while it is sleeping.”.
Sewaddle Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Sewaddle
Card number: 3/98
Set: Emerging Powers
Series: Black & White
Rarity: Common
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Grass
HP: 40
Artist: Kagemaru Himeno
Release date: August 31, 2011
National Pokédex number: 540
Why Collect the Sewaddle Pokémon Card?
Sewaddle is most often collected as part of a complete Emerging Powers set rather than as a standalone chase card.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Sewaddle Pokémon Card
Sewaddle was illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Sewaddle Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Sewaddle is about
.81. Recent listings range from roughly .22 (low) to $39.10 (high), with a mid-point near $3.02. These figures are aggregated from marketplace data and change over time; the live price and full price history are shown above on this page.
For context, the Emerging Powers set has a median card value near
.63 and an average near
.36, so this card sits above the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +5% over the last 7 days and +25% over 30 days.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Emerging Powers set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Sewaddle Pokémon Card
Whether Sewaddle is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
How Rare Is the Sewaddle Pokémon Card?
As a Common card, Sewaddle was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
Other Printings of Sewaddle
Sewaddle appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include White Flare 87 (around
8.37), Legendary Treasures 9 (around
1.11) and ホワイトフレア 087 (around $5.68).
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Sewaddle Pokémon Card
The Sewaddle pokémon card is a Common card from the Emerging Powers set (Black & White series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Emerging Powers set. Its current aggregated market price is about
.81; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Sewaddle card from?
Sewaddle is from the Emerging Powers set (Black & White series), numbered 3/98 with the Common rarity.
What rarity is the Sewaddle card?
Sewaddle is classified as Common.
How much is the Sewaddle 3/98 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about
.81, within a recent range of roughly
.22 to $39.10. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Sewaddle card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
How rare is the Sewaddle card?
As a Common card, Sewaddle was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
When was the Emerging Powers set released?
The Emerging Powers set was released on August 31, 2011.
Are there other printings of Sewaddle?
Yes. Sewaddle appears on 13 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.
