Skwovet · Scarlet & Violet, what to know.
About the Skwovet card
Skwovet is card 222 of 250 in Scarlet & Violet, released in March 2023, an Illustration Rare. It is a Basic Colorless-type with 60 HP.
As a Basic Pokémon, Skwovet needs no prior evolution to put into play, which made it a practical card in the era's decks.
Illustrated by Teeziro.
The card's flavor text gives Skwovet a line of lore: "No matter how much it stuffs its belly with food, it is always anxious about getting hungry again. So, it stashes berries in its cheeks and tail."
What is Skwovet worth?
Skwovet is a holo rare, one of the cards that holds Scarlet & Violet's value. The rarity tier decides most of it, since the same card prints at several tiers with very different prices. In top-grade 1st Edition, Scarlet & Violet holos range from the mid hundreds for the lesser cards up to the set's marquee chase; raw and Unlimited copies trade for a fraction of that. The live market price above shows the current figure by grade.
Print variants and how to spot them
Confirm the print and finish on Skwovet before pricing it, since variant and rarity set the market more than the card name alone.
Grading and condition
Grading Skwovet comes down to the holo surface and the borders. The era's foil scratches easily, so even a pack-fresh Skwovet can drop from a 10 to a 9 on a single hairline. Inspect the window at an angle and the corners against the frame.
If you are collecting Skwovet
Buying Skwovet well means pricing the exact print and grade, not the card name. Match the rarity tier to the comp before you buy. Always see the holo surface in good light first.
