Pokédex Entry #145 · Darkness Type
Zapdos Cards
Every Zapdos card printed in English, with live market prices — 40 cards across 29 sets, illustrated by 23 artists.
Cards
40
English printings
Sets
29
featuring Zapdos
Most valuable
$899.99
Rocket's Zapdos ex
Master set
$2,558.31
one of every card
Grandmaster set
$3,578.90
every printing, 60 in all
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Most valuable Zapdos cards
Ranked by current TCGplayer market price, updated daily.
1
Rocket's Zapdos ex #106
EX Team Rocket Returns
EX Team Rocket Returns
Ultra Rare
$899.99
TCGplayer →
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4
Zapdos ex #116
EX FireRed & LeafGreen
EX FireRed & LeafGreen
Secret Rare
$268.97
TCGplayer →
eBay →
5
Rocket's Zapdos #151st Ed Holo
Gym Challenge Unlimited
Gym Challenge Unlimited
Holo Rare
$213.99
TCGplayer →
eBay →
9
Rocket's Zapdos #15
Gym Challenge Unlimited
Gym Challenge Unlimited
Holo Rare
$101.65
TCGplayer →
eBay →
Biggest movers — last 30 days
Change in TCGplayer market price over the past 30 days, across the 32 Zapdos cards with enough price history to compare. Excludes cards under $1.
Rising
Zapdos #H32
Aquapolis
$290.00
+81.25%
TCGplayer →
eBay →
Zapdos ex #116
EX FireRed & LeafGreen
$268.97
+80.52%
TCGplayer →
eBay →
Zapdos #14
Majestic Dawn
$47.27
+33.15%
TCGplayer →
eBay →
Zapdos #41
Next Destinies
$7.50
+22.15%
TCGplayer →
eBay →
Zapdos ex #192
Pokemon 151
$11.29
+20.88%
TCGplayer →
eBay →
Falling
Zapdos ex #145
Pokemon 151
$1.69
-17.95%
TCGplayer →
eBay →
Zapdos #151st Ed Holo
Fossil Unlimited
$151.08
-17.02%
TCGplayer →
eBay →
Moltres & Zapdos & Articuno GX #44
Hidden Fates
$59.61
-13.1%
TCGplayer →
eBay →
Zapdos #80
Chilling Reign
$1.36
-12.99%
TCGplayer →
eBay →
Rocket's Zapdos #15
Celebrations
$3.12
-11.56%
TCGplayer →
eBay →
Most affordable Zapdos cards
The least expensive Zapdos cards we track, starting at $0.24. These are base-print prices — the cheapest way to own each card. A reverse holo or 1st edition of the same card can cost far more.
Zapdos English Master Set
All 40 English Zapdos cards, across 29 sets. Filter by rarity below.
| Card▲ | Set▲ | Rarity▲ | Price▲ | 24H▲ | 30D▲ | Buy |
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1
Rocket's Zapdos ex #106EX Team Rocket Returns
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EX Team Rocket Returns | Ultra Rare | $899.99 | 0.0% | 0.0% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
2
Zapdos #19Legendary Collection · 2 printings
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Legendary Collection | Holo Rare | $412.99Reverse$43.36 | 0.0% | +3.86% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
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2
Zapdos #19Legendary Collection
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Legendary Collection | Holo Rare | $43.36 | 0.0% | +3.86% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
3
Zapdos #H32Aquapolis
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Aquapolis | Holo Rare | $290.00 | 0.0% | +81.25% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
4
Zapdos ex #116EX FireRed & LeafGreen
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EX FireRed & LeafGreen | Secret Rare | $268.97 | 0.0% | +80.52% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
5
Rocket's Zapdos #15Gym Challenge Unlimited · 2 printings
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Gym Challenge Unlimited | Holo Rare | $213.991st Ed Holo$101.65 | 0.0% | +7.12% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
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2
Rocket's Zapdos #15Gym Challenge Unlimited
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Gym Challenge Unlimited | Holo Rare | $101.65 | 0.0% | +7.12% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
6
Zapdos #150Supreme Victors
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Supreme Victors | Secret Rare | $211.27 | 0.0% | 0.0% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
7
Zapdos #15Fossil Unlimited · 2 printings
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Fossil Unlimited | Holo Rare | $151.081st Ed Holo$41.74 | 0.0% | -17.02% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
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2
Zapdos #15Fossil Unlimited
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Fossil Unlimited | Holo Rare | $41.74 | 0.0% | -17.02% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
8
Zapdos #44Aquapolis · 2 printings
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Aquapolis | Rare | $109.19Reverse$65.31 | 0.0% | +3.01% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
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2
Zapdos #44Aquapolis
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Aquapolis | Rare | $65.31 | 0.0% | +3.01% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
9
Zapdos ex #202Pokemon 151
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Pokemon 151 | Special Illustration Rare | $98.13 | -0.01% | -2.64% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
10
Zapdos #174Chilling Reign
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Chilling Reign | Ultra Rare | $67.14 | +0.15% | +2.46% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
11
Moltres & Zapdos & Articuno GX #44Hidden Fates
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Hidden Fates | Ultra Rare | $59.61 | +0.07% | -13.1% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
12
Zapdos #16Base Set Unlimited
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Base Set Unlimited | Holo Rare | $57.44 | 0.0% | +6.97% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
13
Zapdos #14Majestic Dawn · 2 printings
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Majestic Dawn | Holo Rare | $47.27$28.81 Reverse | 0.0% | +33.15% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
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2
Zapdos #14ReverseMajestic Dawn
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Majestic Dawn | Holo Rare | $28.81Reverse | 0.0% | +33.15% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
14
Zapdos #29Generations
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Generations | Holo Rare | $45.50 | 0.0% | +15.51% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
15
Moltres & Zapdos & Articuno GX #69Hidden Fates
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Hidden Fates | Secret Rare | $44.51 | -0.18% | +2.84% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
16
Moltres & Zapdos & Articuno GX #66Hidden Fates
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Hidden Fates | Ultra Rare | $44.02 | 0.0% | +10.6% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
17
Zapdos #20Base Set 2
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Base Set 2 | Holo Rare | $41.62 | 0.0% | +4.72% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
18
Zapdos G #12Platinum Arceus · 2 printings
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Platinum Arceus | Holo Rare | $31.14Reverse$17.04 | 0.0% | +0.12% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
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2
Zapdos G #12Platinum Arceus
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Platinum Arceus | Holo Rare | $17.04 | 0.0% | +0.12% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
19
Zapdos #30Fossil Unlimited · 2 printings
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Fossil Unlimited | Rare | $25.661st Ed$9.49 | +0.11% | -0.11% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
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2
Zapdos #30Fossil Unlimited
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Fossil Unlimited | Rare | $9.49 | +0.11% | -0.11% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
20
Zapdos #182Brilliant Stars
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Brilliant Stars | Secret Rare | $14.76 | -0.14% | -1.35% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
21
Galarian Zapdos V #TG19Astral Radiance
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Astral Radiance | Ultra Rare | $14.58 | 0.0% | +5.74% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
22
Zapdos #48Supreme Victors · 2 printings
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Supreme Victors | Rare | $12.60Reverse$7.25 | +7.41% | +7.41% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
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2
Zapdos #48Supreme Victors
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Supreme Victors | Rare | $7.25 | +7.41% | +7.41% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
23
Zapdos EX #48Plasma Storm
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Plasma Storm | Ultra Rare | $11.78 | 0.0% | +3.48% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
24
Zapdos ex #192Pokemon 151
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Pokemon 151 | Ultra Rare | $11.29 | -5.63% | +20.88% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
25
Zapdos #46Legendary Treasures · 2 printings
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Legendary Treasures | Holo Rare | $10.06Reverse$6.05 | 0.0% | +4.49% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
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2
Zapdos #46Legendary Treasures
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Legendary Treasures | Holo Rare | $6.05 | 0.0% | +4.49% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
26
Zapdos #173Chilling Reign
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Chilling Reign | Ultra Rare | $9.41 | +0.75% | +1.29% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
27
Zapdos #41Next Destinies · 2 printings
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Next Destinies | Holo Rare | $7.50$7.14 Reverse | 0.0% | +22.15% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
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2
Zapdos #41ReverseNext Destinies
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Next Destinies | Holo Rare | $7.14Reverse | 0.0% | +22.15% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
28
Zapdos #42Evolutions · 2 printings
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Evolutions | Holo Rare | $6.54$6.38 Reverse | +2.66% | +12.33% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
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2
Zapdos #42ReverseEvolutions
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Evolutions | Holo Rare | $6.38Reverse | +2.66% | +12.33% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
29
Zapdos #40Team Up · 2 printings
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Team Up | Holo Rare | $5.08$4.86 Reverse | 0.0% | +7.86% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
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2
Zapdos #40ReverseTeam Up
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Team Up | Holo Rare | $4.86Reverse | 0.0% | +7.86% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
30
Rocket's Zapdos #15Celebrations
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Celebrations | Classic Collection | $3.12 | +4.04% | -11.56% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
31
Zapdos #23Roaring Skies · 2 printings
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Roaring Skies | Rare | $1.90Reverse$0.86 | 0.0% | +6.17% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
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2
Zapdos #23Roaring Skies
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Roaring Skies | Rare | $0.86 | 0.0% | +6.17% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
32
Zapdos ex #145Pokemon 151
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Pokemon 151 | Double Rare | $1.69 | +4.58% | -17.95% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
33
Zapdos #80Chilling Reign
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Chilling Reign | Ultra Rare | $1.36 | -2.19% | -12.99% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
34
Zapdos #24Hidden Fates · 2 printings
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Hidden Fates | Holo Rare | $1.04Reverse$0.64 | -1.59% | +14.81% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
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2
Zapdos #24Hidden Fates
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Hidden Fates | Holo Rare | $0.64 | -1.59% | +14.81% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
35
Zapdos #29Pokemon GO · 2 printings
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Pokemon GO | Holo Rare | $0.92Reverse$0.41 | +2.38% | +22.86% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
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2
Zapdos #29Pokemon GO
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Pokemon GO | Holo Rare | $0.41 | +2.38% | +22.86% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
36
Zapdos #48Vivid Voltage · 2 printings
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Vivid Voltage | Holo Rare | $0.83Reverse$0.54 | +5.88% | +8.0% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
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2
Zapdos #48Vivid Voltage
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Vivid Voltage | Holo Rare | $0.54 | +5.88% | +8.0% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
37
Zapdos #48Vivid Voltage · 2 printings
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Vivid Voltage | Holo Rare | $0.83Reverse$0.54 | +5.88% | +8.0% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
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2
Zapdos #48Vivid Voltage
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Vivid Voltage | Holo Rare | $0.54 | +5.88% | +8.0% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
38
Zapdos #82Evolving Skies · 2 printings
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Evolving Skies | Holo Rare | $0.47Reverse$0.36 | 0.0% | -20.93% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
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2
Zapdos #82Evolving Skies
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Evolving Skies | Holo Rare | $0.36 | 0.0% | -20.93% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
39
Team Rocket's Zapdos #70Destined Rivals · 2 printings
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Destined Rivals | Rare | $0.36Reverse$0.25 | -3.57% | +35.0% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
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2
Team Rocket's Zapdos #70Destined Rivals
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Destined Rivals | Rare | $0.25 | -3.57% | +35.0% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
40
Zapdos #65Twilight Masquerade · 2 printings
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Twilight Masquerade | Rare | $0.34Reverse$0.24 | 0.0% | 0.0% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
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2
Zapdos #65Twilight Masquerade
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Twilight Masquerade | Rare | $0.24 | 0.0% | 0.0% | TCGplayer → eBay → |
Sets featuring Zapdos
Every expansion Zapdos appears in, ordered by how much its cards are worth.
EX Team Rocket Returns
1 card · $899.99
Aquapolis
2 cards · $355.31
EX FireRed & LeafGreen
1 card · $268.97
Supreme Victors
2 cards · $218.52
Hidden Fates
4 cards · $148.78
Pokemon 151
3 cards · $111.11
Gym Challenge Unlimited
1 card · $101.65
Chilling Reign
3 cards · $77.91
Base Set Unlimited
1 card · $57.44
Fossil Unlimited
2 cards · $51.23
Majestic Dawn
1 card · $47.27
Generations
1 card · $45.50
Legendary Collection
1 card · $43.36
Base Set 2
1 card · $41.62
Platinum Arceus
1 card · $17.04
Brilliant Stars
1 card · $14.76
Astral Radiance
1 card · $14.58
Plasma Storm
1 card · $11.78
Next Destinies
1 card · $7.50
Evolutions
1 card · $6.54
Legendary Treasures
1 card · $6.05
Team Up
1 card · $5.08
Celebrations
1 card · $3.12
Vivid Voltage
2 cards · $1.08
Roaring Skies
1 card · $0.86
Pokemon GO
1 card · $0.41
Evolving Skies
1 card · $0.36
Destined Rivals
1 card · $0.25
Twilight Masquerade
1 card · $0.24
Illustrators
The artists who have drawn Zapdos, and how many cards each has illustrated.
5ban Graphics 5Ken Sugimori 4Mitsuhiro Arita 4Ryo Ueda 4AKIRA EGAWA 2Hajime Kusajima 2Shin-ichi Yoshida 2takuyoa 2Akira Komayama 1Eske Yoshinob 1GOSSAN 1Hitoshi Ariga 1Kagemaru Himeno 1Kouki Saitou 1Nurikabe 1Ryota Saito 1Shiburingaru 1Shin Nagasawa 1Toshinao Aoki 1Yuya Oka 1kawayoo 1kirisAki 1kodama 1
About Zapdos cards
Zapdos appears on 40 English cards across 29 expansions, illustrated by 23 different artists. The most valuable is Rocket's Zapdos ex at $899.99. A full English master set — one of every card — currently costs about $2,558.31 at market prices.
Prices update daily from TCGplayer. Every card links through to its own page with full price history.
Zapdos card FAQ
How many Zapdos cards are there?
There are 40 English Zapdos cards across 29 sets, from 1999 to 2025. That includes every variant we track, such as Zapdos ex and other special printings.
What is the most valuable Zapdos card?
Rocket's Zapdos ex from EX Team Rocket Returns (#106), at about $899.99 in near-mint condition. Prices update daily from live TCGplayer market data.
What is the cheapest Zapdos card?
Zapdos from Twilight Masquerade is the least expensive at around $0.24, which makes it the easiest way to start a Zapdos collection.
How much is a full Zapdos master set worth?
A master set -- one of every card -- comes to about $2,558.31 across all 40 English Zapdos cards at current market prices. That is a guide to relative value, not an appraisal: condition, grading and edition all move real prices.
Who illustrates Zapdos cards?
23 different artists have drawn Zapdos. 5ban Graphics has done the most, with 5 cards.