Swampert #23 from Ruby & Sapphire - Rare - Illustrated by Ken Sugimori
Water

Swampert

#23/109 in Ruby & Sapphire, Rare, 100 HP, Water, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.

Card number
#23/109
Rarity
Rare
HP
100 HP
Type
Water
Language
English
Release date
July 1, 2003
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
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Collector Notes

Swampert

Swampert appears in the English print of Ruby & Sapphire, released on July 1, 2003. Swampert is a rare rarity and 100 HP. The Ruby & Sapphire set contains 109 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.

Collector Insights

Swampert is a Water-type Pokémon with 100 HP, featuring a retreat cost of two Colorless Energy. It possesses the ability Natural Remedy, which allows removing one damage counter from Swampert when a Water Energy card is attached from the player’s hand during their turn. The card includes two attacks: Water Arrow, which deals 20 damage to a chosen opponent’s Pokémon, and Waterfall, which requires Water and two Colorless Energy to deal 50 damage. Swampert’s weakness is to Lightning, dealing double damage. It is part of the EX series, released in the Ruby & Sapphire set in 2003, and is numbered 23 in the set. The card’s design is attributed to artist Ken Sugimori, and it holds the Pokédex number 260. As a Rare card, Swampert offers strategic versatility through its energy attachment and damage-dealing capabilities.

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