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Zapdos
Fossil 路 #15 路 Rare Holo
馃帹 Illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita
Pok茅monLightning
$199
1 in 44packs. How often it turns up in a booster
#6 of 62most valuable in the set
$2,583as a PSA 10, about 13.0脳 raw
POP 1 opennobody has graded one on Holobrook yet
Zapdos is card #15 of 62 in Fossil (1999), a Rare Holo illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita. At about $199 it is the #6 most valuable card in the set. In a Fossil booster it turns up about once every 44 packs. It is one of 47 Zapdos cards printed so far.
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In the Fossil set
- 馃搮 1999 路 Base 路 62 cards
- 馃幆 Appears about 1 in 44 Fossil packs
- 馃拵 The #6 most valuable card in Fossil (of 62)
What it's worth graded
Ungraded
$199
PSA 8 路 NM-Mint
$358
PSA 9 路 Mint
$795
PSA 9.5 路 Mint+
$1,391
PSA 10 路 Gem Mint
$2,583
Estimates: the ungraded market price times the typical premium a slab of that grade gets for a card from this era. Real sales vary, especially for PSA 10s. How grading adds value
Card text
HP 80路LLightning路Basic
LLLLThunderstorm40
For each of your opponent's Benched Pok茅mon, flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage to that Pok茅mon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pok茅mon.) Then, Zapdos does 10 damage times the number of tails to itself.
Resistance F -30Retreat CC
A legendary thunderbird Pok茅mon whose anger is said to cause storms. Some say it has lived above the clouds for thousands of years.
Zapdos through the years
1999Base Set
2003Aquapolis
2008Majestic Dawn
2013Plasma Storm
2017SM Black Star Promos
2021Chilling Reign
2023151
202630th CelebrationMore by Mitsuhiro Arita
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#5$725
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#4$515
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#2$201
Moltres
#12$197
Haunter
#6$176
Ditto
#3$135
Kabutops
#9$119
Gengar
#20$113
Hypno
#8$105
Dragonite
#19$103
Hitmonlee
#7$99.74
Aerodactyl
#1$94.89
Magneton
#11$67.15
Muk
#13$62.43
Articuno
#17$36.67
Moltres
#27$32.48
Questions
How much is Zapdos (Fossil) worth?
An ungraded Zapdos from Fossil sells for about $199. A PSA 10 is worth more, roughly $2,583 by our estimate, and a PSA 9 around $795.
How rare is Zapdos?
It is a Rare Holo, and it shows up about once every 44 Fossil packs.
Who illustrated Zapdos?
Mitsuhiro Arita drew the art for this card.
Can I open Fossil packs for free?
Yes, as a digital simulator. Holobrook lets you open Fossil booster packs in your browser with the set's real pull rates and keep what you pull in a digital binder. No real cards, nothing to buy.