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Illus. Mitsuhiro Arita · © Pokémon / Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK. Shown for identification.
Swellow 45/97
Dragon · Uncommon · illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita
What Swellow 45 is worth
Swellow 45/97 sells for about $1.80 ungraded in near-mint condition. It is the 57th most valuable card in Dragon, and a small part of the set's total value. The typical (median) Uncommon in this set goes for $1.92, so this card sells at 94% of that. Among all 13 Swellow cards, it ranks 3rd by price. On Cardmarket its price has risen 23% against its 30-day average.
Swellow price by printing
| Printing | Price |
|---|---|
| Normal | $1.80 |
| Reverse Holo | $14.94 |
| Any printing (Europe) | $1.32 €1.18 |
| Cheapest listing (Europe) | $0.17 €0.15 |
Recent Swellow sales
| Average sale price (Cardmarket) | USD |
|---|---|
| Last 30 days | $1.07 |
| Last 7 days | $1.45 |
| Last day | $1.91 |
Euro prices converted at the European Central Bank rate of 2026-10-30 (1 EUR = 1.1172 USD).
Swellow card details
| Set | Dragon (EX, DR) |
| Number | 45/97 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| Card type | Stage 1 Colorless |
| HP | 70 |
| Evolves from | Taillow |
| Attacks | Clutch Colorless · 10 damage Quick Dive Colorless, Colorless |
| Weakness | Lightning x2 |
| Resistance | Fighting -30 |
| Retreat cost | 0 |
| Illustrator | Mitsuhiro Arita |
| Released | November 24, 2003 |
| Printings | Normal, Reverse Holo |
How to tell you have this card
Look at the bottom of the card: it should read 45/97 next to the set code DR, and the rarity is Uncommon. The illustrator credit reads Mitsuhiro Arita. Not sure which set your card is from? Compare the symbol with our set symbol guide.
Other Swellow cards
Dragon Frontiers 40
Emerald 41
Delta Species 32
Deoxys 49
All 13 Swellow cards with prices →
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Prices in US dollars: TCGplayer market prices (via TCGCSV, updated daily) where available, otherwise the Cardmarket trend (via TCGdex) converted at the day's ECB rate. Ungraded, near-mint. Prices change daily; check the live listing before you buy or sell.