Zapdos Pokémon Cards: Full List & Prices

The most valuable Zapdos card is Zapdos #16 from Base Set, worth $24,600.00 in PSA 10 and $600.00 raw. See every most valuable Zapdos card.

Ungraded, the priciest is Rocket's Zapdos ex #106 from Team Rocket Returns at $1,079.99. Close behind are Zapdos #H32 at $600.00 and Moltres & Zapdos & Articuno-GX #060 at $459.99.

A full Zapdos collection of 108 cards across 75 sets costs roughly $5,629 raw. Chasing every variant pushes that to around $7,728.

The most affordable is Zapdos #055 from 30th Celebration at $0.20, one of 36 Zapdos cards under $5.

Over the last 30 days, Rocket’s Zapdos ex #106 from Team Rocket Returns is up 20%, moving from $899.99 to $1,079.99. The biggest faller is Zapdos ex #202 from 151, down 12.8%.

In the vintage era, the rarest is Zapdos #16 from Base Set in Rare Holo 1st Edition. In the modern era it is Rocket's Zapdos ex #063 from Rocket Gang Strikes Back, a Rare and the shortest print in the set.

The first was Zapdos #No.145 from Unnumbered Promos, released in 1996. The first English Zapdos followed in 1999 with Zapdos #16 from Base Set. That English print is now worth $24,600.00 in PSA 10.

The most recent is Zapdos #055 from 30th Celebration (2026), currently $0.20 raw.

By return multiple, the best Zapdos card to grade is Zapdos #42 from Evolutions, which costs $6.70 raw and sells for $1,599.00 in PSA 10, a 238.7x uplift. By absolute profit, Zapdos #16 from Base Set gains the most, jumping from $600.00 to $24,600.00, a difference of $24,000.00. Across all Zapdos cards, a PSA 10 sells for an average of 50.6x the raw price.

Zapdos #14 from Majestic Dawn has the lowest PSA 10 rate, with only 0% of its 63 submissions grading gem mint. That scarcity is why the PSA 10 sells for $6,218.00 against $51.00 raw.

Yes, Zapdos makes 11 cameo appearances on other cards, including Ancient Ruins #119 from Skyridge and Gengar #H9 from Skyridge. Cameos do not count toward the 108 card full set.

The 10 cheapest Zapdos cards can all be picked up for under $5 each, totalling $3.32 for the lot. Good starting points are Zapdos #055 from 30th Celebration at $0.20 and Team Rocket's Zapdos #070 from Destined Rivals at $0.21.

The biggest barriers to a full Zapdos set are Rocket's Zapdos ex #106 from Team Rocket Returns at $1,079.99 and Zapdos #H32 from Aquapolis at $600.00. Together, the top 3 cards account for 38% of the total set cost.

The average Card Codex collector owns 2% of the Zapdos full set, or 2 cards.

34 artists have illustrated Zapdos cards. The most prolific is 5ban Graphics with 11 cards, including Moltres & Zapdos & Articuno-GX #226 (TAG TEAM GX: Tag All Stars). The most valuable Zapdos artwork is by Ken Sugimori.

Match your card's set symbol and number to the list above. Every one of the 108 Zapdos cards shows a live raw and PSA 10 price. If the number is hard to read, the Card Scanner identifies it from a photo.

There are 18 Zapdos promo cards across 12 promo sets. The most valuable is Zapdos #No.145 from Unnumbered Promos at $8,354.71 in PSA 10.

Add any of the 108 Zapdos cards to your collection to see live valuation, completion percentage and the gap to a full set. A master set counts every printing of those cards, whether or not a printing has a price. Price alerts can be set on individual cards, including the Zapdos #16 at $24,600.00.