Pokémon TCG card · Lightning
Zapdos
Zapdos has 86 printings across 56 sets on TCGplayer (53 English and 33 Japanese). Prices run from $0.18 to $419.50. The cheapest is Zapdos at $0.18 and the most valuable is Zapdos at $419.50. The most traded printing over the last 30 days is Zapdos - 098 (30th Celebration), with 2967 copies sold.
TCGplayer market prices as of 2026-09-29. Updated nightly.
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Basic Pokémon · 100 HP · Lightning
- 1Raging Thunder80
Does 40 damage to 1 of your Pokémon, and don't apply Weakness and Resistance to this damage.
Poké-POWER — Sheet Lightning
Once during your turn, when you put Zapdos from your hand onto your Bench, you may flip a coin. If heads, put 1 damage counter on each of your opponent's Pokémon.
Weakness Lx2 · Resistance F-20 · Retreat 2
English printings (53)
Buy on TCGplayerZapdos 019/110
Legendary Collection · Holo Rare
$419.50
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos 016/102
Base Set (Shadowless) · Holo Rare
$293.35
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos (H32) H32/H32
Aquapolis · Holo Rare
$290.00
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos 8
Rumble · Promo
$283.31
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos (150)
Supreme Victors · Secret Rare
$241.99
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos (15) 15/62
Fossil · Holo Rare
$172.40
price historyBuy on TCGplayerZapdos 016/102
Base Set (Shadowless) · Holo Rare
$136.74
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos 044/147
Aquapolis · Rare
$109.19
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos 14/100
Majestic Dawn · Holo Rare
$96.79
price historyBuy on TCGplayerZapdos 044/147
Aquapolis · Rare
$66.65
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos 29/83
Generations · Holo Rare
$53.03
price historyBuy on TCGplayerZapdos 14/100
Majestic Dawn · Holo Rare
$51.00
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos 016/102
Base Set · Holo Rare
$46.93
price historyBuy on TCGplayerZapdos 019/110
Legendary Collection · Holo Rare
$45.72
price historyBuy on TCGplayerZapdos (15) 15/62
Fossil · Holo Rare
$45.32
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos 020/130
Base Set 2 · Holo Rare
$40.81
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos - 15/62 (Cosmos Holo) 015/062
Miscellaneous Cards & Products · Promo
$32.48
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos (30) 30/62
Fossil · Rare
$28.27
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos 23/53
WoTC Promo · Promo
$21.96
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos - SM159 (Prerelease)
SM Promos · Promo
$17.59
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos (48)
Supreme Victors · Rare
$15.32
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos - SM145
SM Promos · Promo
$13.87
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos 012/034
Trading Card Game Classic · Classic Collection
$11.16
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos 46/113
Legendary Treasures · Holo Rare
$11.07
price historyShowing the 24 most valuable. Every printing is in the table below.
Japanese printings (33)
Buy on TCGplayerZapdos - 038/092 Japanese
The Town on No Map · Holo Rare
$330.00
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos Japanese
Vending Machine cards Series 2 (Red) · Uncommon
$105.00
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos - 024/P Japanese
P Promotional cards · None
$79.99
price historyBuy on TCGplayerZapdos - 038/092 Japanese
The Town on No Map · Holo Rare
$60.00
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos Japanese
Expansion Pack · Holo Rare
$39.04
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos Japanese
Mystery of the Fossils · Holo Rare
$29.00
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos 040/087 Japanese
Expansion Pack 20th Anniversary · Rare
$16.24
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos - 108/103 Japanese
M6a: MEGA Expansion 30th Celebration · Art Rare
$15.40
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos Japanese
Moonlit Pursuit · Rare
$11.00
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos 007/014 Japanese
DPt Gift Box (Turtwig) · None
$10.00
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Moonlit Pursuit · Rare
$10.00
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos 025/052 Japanese
Hail Blizzard · Rare
$9.50
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos 002/022 Japanese
Sylveon ex Stellar Tera Type Starter Set · None
$7.70
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos 012/032 Japanese
Pokemon TCG Classic: Charizard · None
$5.52
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos 014/038 Japanese
smI: Flareon-GX, Vaporeon-GX & Jolteon-GX Starter Sets · None
$4.59
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos (Mirror Holofoil) 043/173 Japanese
SM12a: TAG TEAM GX: Tag All Stars · None
$3.72
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos 038/093 Japanese
EX Battle Boost · None
$3.50
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos 041/131 Japanese
Premium Champion Pack · None
$3.03
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos 021/078 Japanese
Emerald Break · Uncommon
$2.04
price historyBuy on TCGplayerZapdos 021/078 Japanese
Emerald Break · Uncommon
$1.99
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos 003/052 Japanese
SM8a: Dark Order · Rare
$1.52
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos 035/100 Japanese
Amazing Volt Tackle · Rare
$1.10
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos - 049/103 Japanese
M6a: MEGA Expansion 30th Celebration
$0.81
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Buy on TCGplayerZapdos 029/071 Japanese
S10b: Pokemon GO · Rare
$0.66
price historyEvery printing of Zapdos
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| Printing | Set | Rarity | Finish | Market | Sold 30d | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zapdos - 055/128 | 30th Celebration | Common | Holofoil | $0.21 | 1182 | Buy |
| Zapdos - 133/128 | 30th Celebration | Illustration Rare | Holofoil | $8.67 | 1739 | Buy |
| Zapdos - 098 (30th Celebration) | Mega Evolution Promo | Promo | Holofoil | $0.45 | 2967 | Buy |
| Zapdos 065/167 | Twilight Masquerade | Rare | Holofoil | $0.18 | 351 | Buy |
| Zapdos 065/167 | Twilight Masquerade | Rare | Reverse Holofoil | $0.32 | 75 | Buy |
| Zapdos 012/034 | Trading Card Game Classic | Classic Collection | Holofoil | $11.16 | 12 | Buy |
| Zapdos - 157 (Cosmos Holo) | Scarlet & Violet Promo Cards | Promo | Holofoil | $2.41 | 127 | Buy |
| Zapdos 029/078 | Pokemon GO | Holo Rare | Reverse Holofoil | $0.99 | 81 | Buy |
| Zapdos 029/078 | Pokemon GO | Holo Rare | Holofoil | $0.55 | 363 | Buy |
| Zapdos 048/185 | Vivid Voltage | Holo Rare | Holofoil | $0.47 | 202 | Buy |
| Zapdos 048/185 | Vivid Voltage | Holo Rare | Reverse Holofoil | $0.92 | 54 | Buy |
| Zapdos 24/68 | Hidden Fates | Holo Rare | Holofoil | $0.61 | 127 | Buy |
| Zapdos 24/68 | Hidden Fates | Holo Rare | Reverse Holofoil | $1.14 | 26 | Buy |
| Zapdos 40/181 | SM - Team Up | Holo Rare | Holofoil | $5.10 | 32 | Buy |
| Zapdos 40/181 | SM - Team Up | Holo Rare | Reverse Holofoil | $4.92 | 13 | Buy |
| Zapdos - 15/62 (Cosmos Holo) 015/062 | Miscellaneous Cards & Products | Promo | Holofoil | $32.48 | 8 | Buy |
| Zapdos (Cosmos Holo) 048/185 | Miscellaneous Cards & Products | Promo | Holofoil | $1.31 | 203 | Buy |
| Zapdos - 41/99 (Next Destinies) 041/099 | Blister Exclusives | Promo | Holofoil | $10.63 | 11 | Buy |
| Zapdos - 2024 (Jesse Parker) 029/078 | World Championship Decks | Holo Rare | Normal | $7.71 | 5 | Buy |
| Zapdos - SM145 | SM Promos | Promo | Holofoil | $13.87 | 12 | Buy |
| Zapdos - SM159 (Prerelease) | SM Promos | Promo | Holofoil | $17.59 | 20 | Buy |
| Zapdos 42/108 | XY - Evolutions | Holo Rare | Holofoil | $6.20 | 96 | Buy |
| Zapdos 42/108 | XY - Evolutions | Holo Rare | Reverse Holofoil | $6.70 | 75 | Buy |
| Zapdos - 23/108 (XY Roaring Skies) 023/108 | Deck Exclusives | Holo Rare | Holofoil | $2.78 | 9 | Buy |
| Zapdos - 40/181 040/181 | Deck Exclusives | Rare | Normal | $0.63 | 19 | Buy |
| Zapdos - 46/113 (BW Legendary Treasures) 046/113 | Deck Exclusives | Rare | Normal | $1.32 | 115 | Buy |
| Zapdos 29/83 | Generations | Holo Rare | Holofoil | $53.03 | 25 | Buy |
| Zapdos 016/102 | Base Set (Shadowless) | Holo Rare | Unlimited Holofoil | $136.74 | 12 | Buy |
| Zapdos 016/102 | Base Set (Shadowless) | Holo Rare | 1st Edition Holofoil | $293.35 | 0 | Buy |
| Zapdos 23/108 | XY - Roaring Skies | Rare | Reverse Holofoil | $1.91 | 9 | Buy |
| Zapdos 23/108 | XY - Roaring Skies | Rare | Normal | $0.94 | 164 | Buy |
| Zapdos 8 | Rumble | Promo | Normal | $283.31 | 4 | Buy |
| Zapdos 23/53 | WoTC Promo | Promo | Normal | $21.96 | 100 | Buy |
| Zapdos 41/99 | Next Destinies | Holo Rare | Reverse Holofoil | $7.32 | 9 | Buy |
| Zapdos 41/99 | Next Destinies | Holo Rare | Holofoil | $9.00 | 14 | Buy |
| Zapdos 46/113 | Legendary Treasures | Holo Rare | Holofoil | $6.02 | 12 | Buy |
| Zapdos 46/113 | Legendary Treasures | Holo Rare | Reverse Holofoil | $11.07 | 5 | Buy |
| Zapdos 044/147 | Aquapolis | Rare | Reverse Holofoil | $109.19 | 1 | Buy |
| Zapdos 044/147 | Aquapolis | Rare | Normal | $66.65 | 11 | Buy |
| Zapdos (H32) H32/H32 | Aquapolis | Holo Rare | Holofoil | $290.00 | 0 | Buy |
| Zapdos 14/100 | Majestic Dawn | Holo Rare | Reverse Holofoil | $96.79 | 5 | Buy |
| Zapdos 14/100 | Majestic Dawn | Holo Rare | Holofoil | $51.00 | 5 | Buy |
| Zapdos (48) | Supreme Victors | Rare | Reverse Holofoil | $15.32 | 3 | Buy |
| Zapdos (48) | Supreme Victors | Rare | Normal | $8.63 | 10 | Buy |
| Zapdos (150) | Supreme Victors | Secret Rare | Holofoil | $241.99 | 7 | Buy |
| Zapdos 019/110 | Legendary Collection | Holo Rare | Holofoil | $45.72 | 10 | Buy |
| Zapdos 019/110 | Legendary Collection | Holo Rare | Reverse Holofoil | $419.50 | 1 | Buy |
| Zapdos (15) 15/62 | Fossil | Holo Rare | 1st Edition Holofoil | $172.40 | 9 | Buy |
| Zapdos (15) 15/62 | Fossil | Holo Rare | Unlimited Holofoil | $45.32 | 210 | Buy |
| Zapdos (30) 30/62 | Fossil | Rare | Unlimited | $9.95 | 165 | Buy |
| Zapdos (30) 30/62 | Fossil | Rare | 1st Edition | $28.27 | 32 | Buy |
| Zapdos 020/130 | Base Set 2 | Holo Rare | Holofoil | $40.81 | 55 | Buy |
| Zapdos 016/102 | Base Set | Holo Rare | Holofoil | $46.93 | 220 | Buy |
| Zapdos - 049/103 Japanese | M6a: MEGA Expansion 30th Celebration | n/a | Holofoil | $0.81 | 7 | Buy |
| Zapdos - 108/103 Japanese | M6a: MEGA Expansion 30th Celebration | Art Rare | Holofoil | $15.40 | 28 | Buy |
| Zapdos 044/175 Japanese | Generations Start Decks | Rare | Normal | $0.43 | 1 | Buy |
| Zapdos Japanese | Vending Machine cards Series 2 (Red) | Uncommon | Normal | $105.00 | 3 | Buy |
| Zapdos ("Everyone's Happy Campaign") Japanese | Unnumbered Promotional cards | None | Normal | n/a | 0 | Buy |
| Zapdos - 024/P Japanese | P Promotional cards | None | Normal | $79.99 | 1 | Buy |
| Zapdos 007/014 Japanese | DPt Gift Box (Turtwig) | None | Normal | $10.00 | 1 | Buy |
| Zapdos 040/087 Japanese | Expansion Pack 20th Anniversary | Rare | 1st Edition | $16.24 | 11 | Buy |
| Zapdos Japanese | Moonlit Pursuit | Rare | Unlimited | $11.00 | 0 | Buy |
| Zapdos Japanese | Moonlit Pursuit | Rare | 1st Edition | $10.00 | 1 | Buy |
| Zapdos 041/131 Japanese | Premium Champion Pack | None | Normal | $3.03 | 1 | Buy |
| Zapdos 020/072 Japanese | BREAK Starter Pack | None | Normal | n/a | 0 | Buy |
| Zapdos 021/078 Japanese | Emerald Break | Uncommon | 1st Edition | $2.04 | 0 | Buy |
| Zapdos 021/078 Japanese | Emerald Break | Uncommon | Unlimited | $1.99 | 1 | Buy |
| Zapdos 038/093 Japanese | EX Battle Boost | None | 1st Edition | $3.50 | 1 | Buy |
| Zapdos 025/052 Japanese | Hail Blizzard | Rare | 1st Edition Holofoil | $9.50 | 3 | Buy |
| Zapdos - 279/SM-P Japanese | SM-P: Sun & Moon Promos | n/a | Holofoil | n/a | 0 | Buy |
| Zapdos 014/038 Japanese | smI: Flareon-GX, Vaporeon-GX & Jolteon-GX Starter Sets | None | Normal | $4.59 | 1 | Buy |
| Zapdos 012/032 Japanese | Pokemon TCG Classic: Charizard | None | Holofoil | $5.52 | 5 | Buy |
| Zapdos 002/022 Japanese | Sylveon ex Stellar Tera Type Starter Set | None | Normal | $7.70 | 2 | Buy |
| Zapdos Japanese | Expansion Pack (No Rarity) | Holo Rare | Holofoil | n/a | 0 | Buy |
| Zapdos - 037/092 Japanese | The Town on No Map | Rare | 1st Edition | n/a | 0 | Buy |
| Zapdos - 038/092 Japanese | The Town on No Map | Holo Rare | Unlimited Holofoil | $60.00 | 1 | Buy |
| Zapdos - 038/092 Japanese | The Town on No Map | Holo Rare | 1st Edition Holofoil | $330.00 | 2 | Buy |
| Zapdos Japanese | Mystery of the Fossils | Holo Rare | Holofoil | $29.00 | 23 | Buy |
| Zapdos Japanese | Expansion Pack | Holo Rare | Holofoil | $39.04 | 9 | Buy |
| Zapdos (Mirror Holofoil) 043/173 Japanese | SM12a: TAG TEAM GX: Tag All Stars | None | Holofoil | $3.72 | 3 | Buy |
| Zapdos 043/173 Japanese | SM12a: TAG TEAM GX: Tag All Stars | None | Holofoil | $0.52 | 6 | Buy |
| Zapdos 003/052 Japanese | SM8a: Dark Order | Rare | Holofoil | $1.52 | 7 | Buy |
| Zapdos 050/184 Japanese | S8b: VMAX Climax | None | Holofoil | $0.34 | 5 | Buy |
| Zapdos 029/071 Japanese | S10b: Pokemon GO | Rare | Holofoil | $0.66 | 10 | Buy |
| Zapdos 035/100 Japanese | Amazing Volt Tackle | Rare | Holofoil | $1.10 | 1 | Buy |
| Zapdos 027/066 Japanese | SV5a: Crimson Haze | Rare | Holofoil | $0.32 | 6 | Buy |
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