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Swellow, the elegant and swift Normal/Flying type Pokémon, was introduced in Generation III and is the evolved form of Taillow, renowned for its aerial prowess and iconic presence in the anime. This specific card, an uncommon from the 2004 Pop Series 1 set, stands out due to its promotional distribution and Kagemaru Himeno's dynamic artwork. Here, visitors will find comprehensive details on Swellow's Pokédex lore, the card's precise attack mechanics, energy costs, weakness, and a deep dive into its edition history.
Read more ↓Swellow, the Swallow Pokémon, is a Normal/Flying type introduced in Generation III. It is the evolved form of Taillow, reaching its final stage at level 22. Native to various regions including Hoenn, Sinnoh, Unova, and Kalos, Swellow are known for their exceptional speed and aerial agility. They often soar gracefully through the skies, using their keen eyesight to spot prey from great heights. Their diet primarily consists of Bug-type Pokémon, which they catch with remarkable precision mid-flight. Swellow are highly territorial and will fiercely defend their nesting grounds, often seen engaging in breathtaking aerial skirmishes with other flying Pokémon. In the Pokémon anime, Ash Ketchum owns a notable Swellow, which evolved from his Taillow and became a key member of his Hoenn team, showcasing its speed and bravery in numerous battles. Swellow's sleek design and impressive flight capabilities have made it a popular choice for trainers seeking a fast and reliable aerial combatant, solidifying its place as an iconic bird Pokémon across the generations. Its elegance in flight and powerful Wing Attack make it a formidable opponent and a loyal companion.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
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