Zapdos

Base · #16/102 · Rare Holo · 1999

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$300.00
1st Edition · Market price ▲ 16.3% (30d)
Prices as of Nov 8, 2026
HP 90LightningBasicArt · Ken Sugimori
18,321graded pop
4%gem rate
47.4×PSA 10 vs raw
-6%off ATH $60.06 · Aug 2026
$99.95eBay floor · 1 live
+$199.58EV to grade — worth it
Market data

Printings & price history

1st Edition▲ 0.0% 7d$300.00
Low $359.99Mid $400.00High $645.00

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Graded market

Graded values

PSA 10 report →updated 2026-11-08
Grade 6 est.$318.25
Grade 5 est.$268.00
Grade 4 est.$221.10
Grade 3 est.$184.25
Grade 2 est.$150.75
Grade 1 est.$127.30

Grades 1–6 are estimates modeled from the raw price — PSA/CGC/BGS 7–10 and Ungraded are live tracked market values.

1st Edition · PSA 10 price history$1,600.00

PSA 10 chart is building — graded values are tracked nightly, a new point appears each day.

Graded population census · updated 2026-09-28

1st Edition
PSA2,742 graded · 136 gem 10
CGC389 graded · 18 gem 10

Population data from PriceCharting, updated monthly.

Auction sale integrity

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Graded sales for this card from public auctions, each checked for shill/relist patterns and prices that don’t match the market. How this works →

Clean price · PSA 7
$55.20$57.60 reported
Medium confidence — 6 sales
Recent sale price by grade · tracked by cert number
PSA 10
$1,600.00
last $1,825.00 · Sep 28, 2026 · 2 sales
PSA 9
$165.00
last $155.00 · Aug 10, 2026 · 3 sales
CGC 9.5
$130.00
last $130.00 · Aug 31, 2026 · 1 sale
PSA 8
$80.00
last $80.00 · Sep 7, 2026 · 1 sale
CGC 9
$78.00
last $74.00 · Aug 31, 2026 · 2 sales
BGS 8.5
$58.00
last $58.00 · Oct 5, 2026 · 1 sale
CGC 8.5
$58.00
last $58.00 · Sep 28, 2026 · 1 sale
PSA 7
$46.00
last $45.00 · Oct 5, 2026 · 3 sales
Unconfirmed
BGS 8.5 · 12 bids · Oct 5, 2026
$58.00
Unconfirmed
CGC 6.5 · 13 bids · Oct 5, 2026
$32.00
Unconfirmed
CGC 8.5 · 7 bids · Sep 28, 2026
$58.00
Unconfirmed
CGC 6 · 6 bids · Sep 28, 2026
$26.00
Unconfirmed
CGC 5.5 · 7 bids · Sep 21, 2026
$20.00
Unconfirmed
CGC 7.5 · 8 bids · Sep 21, 2026
$29.00
Unconfirmed
CGC 3.5 · 5 bids · Sep 14, 2026
$16.00
Unconfirmed
CGC 6.5 · 9 bids · Sep 14, 2026
$74.00
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Attacks

60Thunder
Flip a coin. If tails, Zapdos does 30 damage to itself.
100Thunderbolt
Discard all Energy cards attached to Zapdos in order to use this attack.

“A legendary bird Pokémon said to appear from clouds while wielding enormous lightning bolts.”

How much is Zapdos #16/102 worth?

A raw copy of Zapdos #16/102 (Base, 1999) is worth about $56.72 right now, based on the latest market data from November 8, 2026. Across the 3 printings we track, copies run anywhere from $29.99 to $1,516.58 depending on the version you're holding.

Grading changes the math on this one: a PSA 10 is valued around $2,689.07, roughly 47.4x the raw price, while a PSA 9 sits near $187.50. 18,313 copies have been graded to date, and 4% of them came back a 10 — worth knowing before you pay grading fees.

These figures come from nightly market-data syncs verified against completed sales. Use the chart above to see the trend before you buy or sell.

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