Pokémon · Sword & Shield
Thwackey
Shining Fates Shiny Vault · #SV005 · Rare Shiny · 2021
Listings
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From
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Market reference
$2.28
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- SV005 / 122
- Release year
- 2021
- Rarity
- Rare Shiny
- HP
- 90
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Grookey
- Evolves to
- Rillaboom
- Retreat cost
- 2 energy
- Regulation mark
- D
- Illustrator
- tetsuya koizumi
- Pokédex #
- 811
- Series
- Sword & Shield
About this card
"The faster a Thwackey can beat out a rhythm with its two sticks, the more respect it wins from its peers."
Ability: Lay of the Land
If you have a Stadium in play, this Pokémon has no Retreat Cost.
[Grass]Branch Poké — 20
Weakness: Fire ×2
Retreat cost: Colorless · Colorless
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Thwackey or Shining Fates Shiny Vault.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Thwackey was legal.
Tournament play
This printing of Thwackey has no recent tournament appearances, but a different printing is currently a meta staple.
Thwackey — Twilight Masquerade
Played in 602 recent decks
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
TCGPlayer (USD)
Updated 2026/06/06| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $0.99 | $2.65 | $32.59 | $2.28 | $2.93 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/06/06| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €2.95 |
| 7-day average | €2.88 |
| 30-day average | €3.71 |
| Low | €2.00 |
| Trend price | €3.10 |
| Low (excellent+) | €2.00 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €9.95 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €8.59 |
| averageSellPrice | €4.00 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €7.54 |
| Reverse holo trend | €8.57 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Thwackey is real?
Thwackey is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Thwackey worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Thwackey is $2.28; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Thwackey from?
Thwackey is from the Pokémon set "Shining Fates Shiny Vault" in the Sword & Shield series, released in 2021.
What rarity is Thwackey?
Thwackey is a Rare Shiny card in the Shining Fates Shiny Vault set.
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Other Thwackey printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
