Swellow 104 / 145 Pokemon Card from Guardians Rising Set
Swellow is a Stage 1 Pokémon card with 90 HP, belonging to the Colorless type. It was illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno and is part of the Guardians Rising set…
- Set: Guardians Rising
- Number: 104/145
- Rarity: Rare
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About the Swellow Pokémon Card
Swellow is a Colorless-type Pokémon card with 90 HP from the Guardians Rising set, part of the Sun & Moon series. It carries the collector number 104/145 and is classified as Rare. The Guardians Rising set was released on May 5, 2017.
The card includes the flavor text: “If its two tail feathers are standing at attention, it is proof of good health. It soars elegantly in the sky.”.
Swellow Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Swellow
Card number: 104/145
Set: Guardians Rising
Series: Sun & Moon
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Colorless
HP: 90
Artist: Kagemaru Himeno
Release date: May 5, 2017
National Pokédex number: 277
Why Collect the Swellow Pokémon Card?
Swellow is a solid addition to the Guardians Rising set, and clean, well-centred copies are the most desirable to collectors who grade their cards.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Swellow Pokémon Card
Swellow 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 Swellow Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Swellow is about $0.33. Recent listings range from roughly $0.15 (low) to
For context, the Guardians Rising set has a median card value near $0.59 and an average near $5.79, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +150% over the last 7 days and +100% 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 Guardians Rising set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Swellow Pokémon Card
Whether Swellow 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.
PSA has graded 6 copies of this card, of which 0 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 0.0%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
How Rare Is the Swellow Pokémon Card?
Rare cards like Swellow are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 6 copies to date.
Other Printings of Swellow
Swellow appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Emerald 41 (around
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 Swellow Pokémon Card
The Swellow pokémon card is a Rare card from the Guardians Rising set (Sun & Moon series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Guardians Rising set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.33; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Swellow card from?
Swellow is from the Guardians Rising set (Sun & Moon series), numbered 104/145 with the Rare rarity.
What rarity is the Swellow card?
Swellow is classified as Rare.
How much is the Swellow 104/145 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.33, within a recent range of roughly $0.15 to
Is the Swellow card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 6 copies so far, with about 0.0% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Swellow?
PSA has graded 6 copies, of which 0 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 0.0%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Swellow card?
Rare cards like Swellow are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Guardians Rising set released?
The Guardians Rising set was released on May 5, 2017.
Are there other printings of Swellow?
Yes. Swellow appears on 13 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.