Swablu

Swablu

Swablu appears in the English print of Great Encounters, released on February 1, 2008. Swablu is a common rarity and 40 HP. The Great Encounters set contains 106 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Kanako Eo.

Collector Insights

Swablu is a Colorless-type Pokémon with 40 HP. It features two attacks: Super Speed, which costs 1 Colorless energy and allows the player to flip a coin to prevent an attack’s effects during the opponent’s next turn, and Shoot Through, which requires 2 Colorless energy to deal 10 damage to a Benched Pokémon. The card has a resistance to Fighting-type attacks, reducing damage by 20, and a weakness to Lightning-type attacks, increasing damage by 10. Swablu’s design is inspired by its cotton-like wings, as noted in its flavor text, which describes it as resembling a cotton hat when perched on someone’s head. The card was released in the Great Encounters set from the Diamond & Pearl series on February 1, 2008. It is illustrated by artist Kanako Eo and carries a Common rarity. The card’s retreat cost is 1 Colorless energy, making it relatively easy to play during battles.

Its wings are like cotton tufts. If it perches on someone's head, it looks like a cotton hat.

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