Swinub 79/111

Name: Swinub #79 - Neo Genesis | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: neo1-79
Price: 2.32 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Neo Genesis Released: Dec 16, 2000

Pokémon

Water Type Common Pull Rate: 1 in 5.8 packs (17.2%) Evolves To: Piloswine

Raw Prices

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first Edition

Found in Booster Packs

2.32 $0.21 (9.95%)

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unlimited

Found in Booster Packs

0.60 $0.05 (7.69%)

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	163.02	75.59%	x70
PSA9	26.59	14.81%	x11
PSA8	21.20	—	x9.1
PSA7	11.00	—	x4.7

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	41.00	—	x68
PSA9	12.61	—	x21
PSA8	8.05	—	x13
PSA7	5.00	—	x8.3

About Swinub

It rubs its snout on the ground to find and dig up food. It sometimes discovers hot springs.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Swinub
National Pokédex #220
Card Number 79/111
Card RarityCommon
IllustratorKen Sugimori
Release Date16/12/2000
SeriesNeo
Expansion Neo Genesis
Evolves To
Piloswine
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatNot Legal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraVintage
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionJohto
Generation Generation 2

Card Attributes

Energy Type Water
Health Points40 HP
Weakness Grass ×2
Resistance Lightning -30
Retreat Cost Colorless ×1

Attacks

Powder Snow10
The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Swinub nestled in a snowy, windy landscape, its snout close to the frozen ground as it searches for food beneath the icy surface, surrounded by rugged mountains and swirling snow.

Playability Overview

Swinub’s ability to put opponents to Sleep with Powder Snow makes it a useful status-inflicting option in casual play, though its low damage limits its offensive impact.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Winter SlumberThis Swinub card has such a chill vibe, with its soft pastel colors reminding me of a snowy day. The way it’s nestled in the ground gives off a cozy feeling, perfect for a "Hibernation" page. Pair it with other sleepy Pokémon like Snorlax or even some Ice types for a frosty touch.Additional Binder Suggestions: Tundra / Sleepy / Pastel / Hibernation / Snowy Day