Swablu – Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery (#GG27)

Swablu Pokémon card — Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery #GG27, Trainer Gallery Rare Holo
Illustration Rare artwork showcased in the Scarlet & Violet: Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery expansion.

Price Overview & Key Facts

Swablu (#GG27) is a Trainer Gallery Rare Holo card from Sword & Shield - Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery released in 2023. It showcases artwork by Kouki Saitou and the Surprise Attack attack (30 damage), Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.. TCGplayer market price sits around $2.88, Cardmarket average sale is €3.04, Floor listings start near €2.00.

  • TCGplayer market price: $2.88
  • Cardmarket trend price: €3.04
  • Recent low listing: €2.00
Current Prices: €3.04 (CM) $2.88 (TCG)

Card Details

Set
Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery
Card Number
GG27
Rarity
✨ Trainer Gallery Rare Holo
Illustrator
🎨 Kouki Saitou
HP
50
Type
⭐ Colorless
Regulation Mark
Regulation E ✓ Legal in Standard
Weaknesses
Lightning ×2
Resistances
Fighting -30
Retreat Cost
1 (Colorless)
Evolves To
Altaria

Attacks & Strategy

  • Surprise Attack [Colorless] — 30
    Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.
⚔️ Evolution Strategy: Consider pairing with Altaria for a complete evolution line in competitive decks.

💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential

Swablu from Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery (Trainer Gallery Rare Holo) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2023, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Kouki Saitou.

Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.

Investment Considerations: As a modern release, this card offers accessible entry points for new collectors while maintaining good liquidity.

⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability

This Swablu GG27 is legal for tournament play in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark E, indicating its current competitive viability.

Key Attack: Swablu's Surprise Attack deals 30 damage for Colorless energy. Special effect: Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.

Stats Overview: 50 HP • Colorless Type • Weak to Lightning ×2 • Resistant to Fighting -30

Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.

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�📦 Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery Set Context

This Swablu is part of the Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery expansion , released as part of the Sword & Shield series in 2023.

Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Kouki Saitou, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.

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💎 Professional Grading Guide

Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Swablu card. Here's what you need to know:

🥇 PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator)

Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x

Best for: High-value cards, modern sets

🥈 BGS (Beckett Grading Services)

Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x

Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering

🥉 CGC (Certified Guaranty Company)

Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x

Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk

💡 Should You Grade This Card?

  • Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent condition
  • Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
  • Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
  • Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service

Collector Notes

  • Trainer Gallery Rare Holo cards from Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
  • The illustration by Kouki Saitou resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
  • Colorless typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.

📚 Card History & Trivia

Release Information: Swablu GG27 was released in 2023 in the Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery expansion. This set is part of the Sword & Shield series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.

Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Kouki Saitou. This artist is known for creating premium illustration rare and special rare artwork that collectors highly value. View complete portfolio →

Set Popularity: Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery is a modern release that benefits from high print quality and readily available supply, making it accessible for collectors.

Competitive History: Colorless type Pokémon like Swablu have carved out niches in various competitive formats throughout Pokémon TCG history. Currently legal in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats.

🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building

Maximize the value and playability of your Swablu card with these essential products:

🎴 Card Protection
  • Penny sleeves: Basic protection
  • Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
  • Top loaders: Display & storage
📦 Storage Solutions
  • Binders with side-loading pages
  • Storage boxes (800-count)
  • ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
  • Premium display cases
⚔️ Deck Building
  • Pair with Colorless energy cards
  • Energy acceleration trainers
  • Draw support & consistency cards

💡 Deck Building Tip: Swablu works best in Colorless type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies. For Standard format play, check the current rotation for legal support cards.

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