Zapdos 157

Pokémon: Zapdos Lightning Type Promo Illustrator: Nisota Niso

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Zapdos #157 FAQs: Price, Grading & Collecting

Answers about Zapdos #157 from Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos — live market value, pull rates, PSA grading returns and tournament legality.

Over the last 30 days, an ungraded Zapdos has moved up 11.6% to $2.21. PSA 10 copies are up 36.4% over the same period.

Zapdos #157 is a Promo, one of the higher rarity tiers in Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos.

At $2.21 raw, you need a PSA 10 to profit. A PSA 10 sells for $196.04, giving a net return of +$140.34 after grading costs and selling fees. PSA 9 returns −$10.72 and PSA 8 returns −$19.38, so anything below a 10 loses money on this card.

PSA have graded 563 copies of Zapdos #157, of which 215 came back as PSA 10. That is a gem rate of 38.2%, or roughly 1 in 2.6 graded copies.

No. At a 38.2% gem rate, Zapdos grades better than the Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos average by 11.2 points. Most submitted copies come back clean.

Zapdos #157 was illustrated by Nisota Niso, who has illustrated 109 Pokémon cards in total.

Zapdos #157 carries regulation mark H and is currently legal in Standard, legal in Expanded and legal in Unlimited.

Zapdos #157 was released on 1 January 2023 as part of Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos. It belongs to the Modern era and features a Generation 1 Pokémon from the Kanto region.