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Swampert (Alpha)

Holo Rare · #36/160

Swampert (Alpha) #36/160 (XY - Primal Clash) is worth about $32.36 today for a Reverse Holofoil copy, the TCGplayer market price for any condition as of 2026-10-27, down 7% over 30 days. Holofoil copies are $29.68.

This card has 2 printings (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-27): Reverse Holofoil $32.36 (this page), Holofoil $29.68 (on this page's chart).

price trend and the high since we began tracking: more ↓

Swampert (Alpha) #36/160 is trending down: $32.36 today, down 7% in 30 days and 7% below its high of $34.77 (2026-09-07), the highest since we began tracking (2024-02-08), but 6.9x its low of $4.72 (2024-02-08). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-27, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. chart →

illustrated by Shin Nagasawa
appears in: Water Types

Price data for your app or store: API and daily history since 2024 · CSV download

$32.36
▼ 6.6% · 30d
Reverse Holofoil · TCGplayer market · daily · any condition ↗
condition prices from JustTCG listings, as of 2026-10-27
condition prices as of 2026-10-27; the chart and boards use the daily product tape
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WORTH GRADING?

WHERE TO BUY AND SELL

TCGplayer
$17.51
lowest listing · market $32.36
buy on TCGplayer ↗
eBay · raw
no listings
no scan yet
shop active ↗ · sold ↗
eBay · PSA 10
no graded listings
no graded asks in the last scan
PSA 10 sold listings ↗
Buy-side estimate
$32.36
THIN
a patient buyer pays about $32.36 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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TCGplayer only, no eBay scan yet
TCGplayer market$32.36verify ↗
TCGplayer lowest ask$17.51
Single source: TCGplayer market (no usable eBay asks in the last scan).
sell to a card shop: $23 cash · $26 store credit · about 70% / 80% of market
The verdict · premium
Cards 3-15% off their high after a month down 5-25% were higher 90 days later 53% of the time in our archive since 2024 (6,931 cases). That rate is mostly the 202448 to 5877 to 86marketplace fees of about 13% most short holds lose money. Use it to time a sale, not to flip.
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GAME DATA[ + ] SHOW
CARD TYPE
Water
STAGE
Stage 2
HP
140
ATTACK 1
[3] Hydro Pump (40+) This attack does 30 more damage for each Water Energy attached to this Pokemon.
WEAKNESS
Gx2
RETREAT COST
3
CARD TEXT
Alpha Growth When you attach an Energy card from your hand to this Pokemon (except with an attack, Ability, or Trainer card), you may attach 2 Energy cards. Ability - Diving Search Once during your turn (before your attack), you may search your deck for a card. Shuffle your deck, then put that card on top of it.

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PRICE FAQ

What would a card shop pay for Swampert (Alpha)?

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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $32.36 market price that is roughly $23 cash or $26 trade for a near-mint copy. Selling it yourself on TCGplayer or eBay nets more after fees; see the seller-net answer below.

What is Swampert (Alpha) (XY - Primal Clash) worth today?

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Swampert (Alpha) [Reverse Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $32.36 as of 2026-10-27. Holofoil copies are $29.68.

Is Swampert (Alpha) going up or down in price?

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Swampert (Alpha) #36/160 is trending down: $32.36 today, down 7% in 30 days and 7% below its high of $34.77 (2026-09-07), the highest since we began tracking (2024-02-08), but 6.9x its low of $4.72 (2024-02-08). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-27, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. Other windows: up 0.7% over 7 days, down 2.6% over 90 days, up 37.6% over a year.

What is the all-time high price for Swampert (Alpha)?

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TickerMint began tracking Pokemon prices on 2024-02-08, after Swampert (Alpha) came out, so these are the highest and lowest prices since we began tracking (2024-02-08), not all-time records. In TickerMint's daily data (since February 2024), the TCGplayer market price for Swampert (Alpha) [Reverse Holofoil] (all conditions) peaked at $34.77 (2026-09-07) and bottomed at $4.72 (2024-02-08).

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