Cyndaquil #SWSH221 value & price
Reviewed by Mumbles · Updated 8 Aug 2026Related Cyndaquil #SWSH221 & chase cards
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Cyndaquil #SWSH221 is one of those cheerful little promo pulls from the Sword & Shield era, the kind of card that reminds you why Cyndaquil has stuck around as a fan favorite since Gen II. It sits in the Promo set, so it's not the rarest chase card on the shelf, but it still has a real market: raw copies trade for $1, while a sharp PSA 10 climbs all the way to $400. If you're searching Cyndaquil #SWSH221 value or wondering what your copy is actually worth right now, you're in the right spot.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $1.57, down 7% over the past year, with an all-time high of $3.10 in January 2023.
Recent pulls of Cyndaquil #SWSH221
Real pulls of this card across the tracked pack-opening sites, data no price guide has.
$16CGC 9.5Starter Pokémon Gacha PackCollector Crypt · 53m ago
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$36CGC 9 MINTPokémon Pro PackCourtyard · 5h ago
$30CGC 10 GEM MINTPokémon Starter PackCourtyard · 7h ago
$77CGC 10 PRISTINEPokémon Master PackCourtyard · 8h ago
$72PSA 9 MINTPokémon Master PackCourtyard · 10h ago
$44PSA 9 MINTWildcard Basic PackCourtyard · 10h ago
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Cyndaquil #SWSH221 price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population).
| Grade | Value | Population |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | - | - |
| PSA 9 | $30 | - |
| PSA 8 | $28 | - |
| PSA 7 | $5.65 | - |
| PSA 6 | $5.00 | - |
| PSA 5 | $4.00 | - |
| PSA 4 | $3.00 | - |
| PSA 3 | $3.00 | - |
| PSA 2 | $3.00 | - |
| PSA 1 | - | - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $1.57 | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company.
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The collector's take on Cyndaquil #SWSH221
Is Cyndaquil #SWSH221 worth grading?
Here's the honest math: a raw Cyndaquil #SWSH221 sits at $1, a Grade 9 jumps to $30, and a true PSA 10 sells for $400, which works out to about 325.2 times the raw price. That's a striking multiplier on paper, but gem mint copies are genuinely hard to hit since promo cards often pick up small print or centering flaws that keep them out of that top grade. Grading fees and turnaround time add up fast, so before you send one in, ask yourself if the card looks flawless under a light, because a Grade 9 result still only nets you $30, nowhere near that PSA 10 ceiling.
How rare is Cyndaquil #SWSH221?
We don't have official population numbers to point to here, and that's common for promos like this one since they weren't tracked the same way as main set rarities. What we do know is that PackSpy has logged 42 pulls of Cyndaquil #SWSH221 across the sites we monitor, which gives you a real sense of how often it actually shows up in the wild compared to guessing from a price guide alone. Scarcity for a card like this comes down more to condition than raw numbers, since a clean, gem mint copy is the rare part, not the card itself.
Where can you pull Cyndaquil #SWSH221?
This is where our data actually earns its keep. We've recorded Cyndaquil #SWSH221 pulled 42 times across collector-crypt and courtyard, with the biggest recorded pull landing at $628, which tells you someone hit a genuinely great copy at just the right moment. If you're chasing this one yourself, keep an eye on packs like the Elite Pokémon Gacha Pack, Starter Pokémon Gacha Pack, Wildcard 3: Inferno, Pokémon Starter Pack, and Pokémon Pro Pack, since those are exactly where we've seen it surface. Just remember that opening packs is a gamble no matter how good the odds look on paper, and most rips don't cover their cost, so treat any pull as a bonus rather than a plan.
Questions people ask
How much is Cyndaquil #SWSH221 worth?+
A raw, ungraded Cyndaquil #SWSH221 is worth about $1 right now. Once graded, the value climbs significantly, with a Grade 9 fetching around $30 and a PSA 10 reaching $400, so condition really does drive the price here.
Is Cyndaquil #SWSH221 worth grading?+
It can be, if your copy is genuinely clean, since a PSA 10 sells for $400 compared to $1 raw, a jump of about 325.2 times. Just weigh that against grading fees and the real chance of landing a Grade 9 instead, which only brings $30.
How much is a PSA 10 Cyndaquil #SWSH221 worth?+
A PSA 10, gem mint Cyndaquil #SWSH221 is currently valued at $400. That's the top of the market for this card by a wide margin, especially compared to the $1 raw price and the $30 Grade 9 tier.
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