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Swoobat

Pokémon · Scarlet & Violet

Swoobat

Scarlet & Violet

Paldean Fates · #33 · Uncommon · 2024

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Market reference

$0.13

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Card facts

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Set position
33 / 245
Release year
2024
Rarity
Uncommon
HP
90
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Woobat
Retreat cost
1 energy
Regulation mark
G
Illustrator
Narumi Sato
Pokédex #
528
Series
Scarlet & Violet

Card analysis

Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.

Primary role
Status Conditions
Damage efficiency
30 damage
30 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Stage 1
One evolution step from a Basic

Also does

Attacker

Strategy & play

How Swoobat plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • Inflicts Confusion — they must flip to attack (tails fails and deals 30 to themselves). Soft, coin-flip disruption.
  • Needs Psychic Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Psychic type, weak to Lightning ×2 — a Lightning attacker doing ≥45 effectively one-shots it.
  • A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
  • A Stage 1 — one step up from Woobat; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
  • Currently Standard-legal — usable in the main rotating format.

How to beat Swoobat

  • Exploit its Lightning weakness — ≥45 damage one-shots it.
  • Gust it before the evolution is set up.
  • On the receiving end of a condition? Retreat, switch, or evolve to wipe it — conditions only stick to the Active.

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About this card

HP: 90Type:PPsychicSubtype: Stage 1Evolves from: Woobat

"The auspicious shape of this Pokémon's nose apparently led some regions to consider Swoobat a symbol of good luck."

PAttraction Wave — 30

Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Confused. Put 6 damage counters instead of 3 on that Pokémon for this Special Condition.

Weakness:L×2

Resistance:F-30

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
standardLegal
unlimitedLegal

Pricing reference

Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.

TCGPlayer (USD)

Updated 2026/06/21
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$0.01$0.15$20.00$0.13$0.02
Reverse Holofoil$0.04$0.23$19.98$0.24

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/03/11
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.02
7-day average€0.03
30-day average€0.02
Low€0.02
Trend price€0.02
Low (excellent+)€0.02
Reverse holo low€0.02
reverseHoloAvg1€0.04
Reverse holo 7-day€0.09
reverseHoloSell€0.10
averageSellPrice€0.02
Reverse holo 30-day€0.10
Reverse holo trend€0.10

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Swoobat is real?

Swoobat is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Swoobat worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Swoobat is $0.13; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Swoobat from?

Swoobat is from the Pokémon set "Paldean Fates" in the Scarlet & Violet series, released in 2024.

What rarity is Swoobat?

Swoobat is a Uncommon card in the Paldean Fates set.

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