The Swablu δ Reverse Holo card from the 2006 Dragon Frontiers Pokémon TCG set. This catalog page details the card's identity, gameplay mechanics, and collector significance within the series.
Swablu δ
2006 • Pokémon • Dragon Frontiers
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The Swablu δ Reverse Holo card, numbered 65 in the 2006 Dragon Frontiers set, offers collectors a distinct variant within the Pokémon Trading Card Game. As a Basic Water-type Pokémon, this card features artwork by Miki Tanaka and carries a Pokédex number of 333. The reverse holo finish provides a textured visual appeal that distinguishes it from the standard commons in the release, making it a notable target for set completionists and parallel hunters. In gameplay, Swablu δ has 40 HP and a single retreat cost of one energy. Its primary attack, Water Splash About, deals 10 damage plus an additional 10 damage if Swablu has less Energy attached than the defending Pokémon. This conditional mechanic encourages strategic energy management during matches. For investors and hobbyists tracking the Dragon Frontiers series, this card represents an accessible entry point into the set's broader ecosystem. Collectors often seek out the full array of treatments to understand the design evolution of the era, and the Reverse Holo variant adds depth to any focused collection. Whether you are building a comprehensive archive of the Dragon Frontiers expansion or focusing on specific Pokémon species, understanding the nuances of each card enhances the collecting experience.
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Card Details
The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.
Catalog Profile
The core identity of the card within the set.
Featured Subject
The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.
Featured
Swablu δ
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.
Common
Miki Tanaka
Card Stock
English
Reverse Holo
40
Water
Basic
Lightning ×2
Fighting -30
1
333
Card Text
Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.
Attack: Splash About (10+)
If Swablu has less Energy attached to it than the Defending Pokémon, this attack does 10 damage plus 10 more damage.
