Swirlix #23 value & price
Reviewed by Mumbles · Updated 15 Aug 2026Related Swirlix & chase cards
Tap to open
Swirlix #23 is one of those cards that makes you smile the second you see it, that fluffy pink cotton-candy look pulled straight from the Japanese PokeKyun Collection set. If you're checking Swirlix value right now, here's the short version: raw copies sit at $20, and a gem mint PSA 10 climbs all the way to $90. It's not a chase card that breaks the bank, but it's got real, trackable demand behind it.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $20, up 128% over the past year, with an all-time high of $27 in March 2023.
Recent pulls of Swirlix
Real pulls of this card across the tracked pack-opening sites, data no price guide has.
$14CGC 10Starter Pokémon Gacha PackCollector Crypt · 3h ago
$22RawRadiant PackPacks · 5h ago
$14CGC 10Starter Pokémon Gacha PackCollector Crypt · 6h ago$14CGC 10Starter Pokémon Gacha PackCollector Crypt · 18h ago$14CGC 10Starter Pokémon Gacha PackCollector Crypt · 1d ago$14CGC 10Starter Pokémon Gacha PackCollector Crypt · 1d ago$14CGC 10Starter Pokémon Gacha PackCollector Crypt · 1d ago$14CGC 10Starter Pokémon Gacha PackCollector Crypt · 1d ago
Chase Swirlix yourself
Rip real, graded Pokémon packs live on the top pack-opening sites, the same ones PackSpy tracks. Our #1 pick right now is LastPack.
Affiliate links, we may earn a commission at no cost to you. Play responsibly. 18+.
Swirlix price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 924 graded, only 815 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $143 | 815 | 739 / 76 |
| PSA 9 | $41 | 84 | 77 / 7 |
| PSA 8 | $13 | 19 | 16 / 3 |
| PSA 7 | - | 5 | 3 / 2 |
| PSA 6 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 5 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 4 | $9.00 | 1 | 1 / - |
| PSA 3 | $8.00 | - | - / - |
| PSA 2 | $7.00 | - | - / - |
| PSA 1 | - | - | - / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $20 | - | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).
Where to pull Swirlix
Rip real, graded Pokémon packs live on the top pack-opening sites, the same ones PackSpy tracks. Our #1 pick right now is LastPack.
Affiliate links, we may earn a commission at no cost to you. Play responsibly. 18+.
The collector's take on Swirlix
Is Swirlix worth grading?
So is Swirlix worth grading? Let's talk numbers. A raw copy runs $20, a Grade 9 gets you to $36, and a true PSA 10 jumps to $90, which works out to about 4.5 times the raw price. That's a meaningful bump, but grading isn't free, and it isn't guaranteed. You're paying submission fees and waiting on turnaround time, all on a bet that your copy comes back gem mint rather than a 9 or lower. Look closely at your corners and centering before you send it in. If it looks clean under a loupe, the upside is there. If it's got soft corners or edge wear, you might be better off enjoying it raw or selling as-is.
How rare is Swirlix?
Here's where the picture gets interesting. Across every grading company combined, only 916 copies of Swirlix have ever been graded, and out of those, 809 came back as PSA 10. That's a big chunk of the population landing at the top grade, which tells you two things: when people do submit this card, it tends to grade well, but the overall pool of graded copies is still small. Scarcity like this keeps the PSA 10 price anchored well above raw, even without huge print-run drama behind it.
Where can you pull Swirlix?
This is where PackSpy earns its keep, because we don't just quote a price guide, we track real pulls across real pack sites. Swirlix has been pulled 6 times in our records, showing up across collector-crypt and general pack openings, including the Starter Pokémon Gacha Pack and the Radiant Pack. The biggest recorded pull came in at $20, right in line with raw market value. That's an honest number worth sitting with: opening packs is a gamble, and most rips don't turn a profit. If you're hunting Swirlix specifically, plenty of collectors just buy it outright on the secondary market rather than chasing it through packs.
Questions people ask
How much is Swirlix worth?+
A raw, ungraded Swirlix #23 is worth $20 right now. Graded copies are worth more, with a Grade 9 sitting at $36 and a PSA 10 reaching $90, so condition makes a real difference here.
Is Swirlix worth grading?+
It can be, since a PSA 10 sells for about 4.5 times the raw price. Just know that gem mint is genuinely hard to hit, out of 916 total graded copies 809 are PSA 10, so plenty do come back clean, but grading always carries cost and risk.
What set is Swirlix from?+
Swirlix #23 comes from the Japanese PokeKyun Collection set. It's a fun, recognizable card from that release and one that collectors regularly search out by name and number.
Other Swirlix cards & values
Every Swirlix card we track, ranked by value.
More Japanese PokeKyun Collection chase cards
See all →
Mumbles built PackSpy so pack-opening data would not be a guessing game. We track real pulls and live card prices across the top pack sites and show what is actually happening, no hype, just the numbers. Every price and population figure here is pulled from live market data. More about Mumbles.
Open a pack that holds Swirlix
Rip real, graded Pokémon packs live on the top pack-opening sites, the same ones PackSpy tracks. Our #1 pick right now is LastPack.
Affiliate links, we may earn a commission at no cost to you. Play responsibly. 18+.