Vintage · holo
Zapdos
Base · #16 · English · released 1999
Raw market price
$55
7 days
▼ 3.7%
30 days
▼ 4.3%
90 days
▼ 2.1%
Graded prices & PSA population
| Grade | Market price | PSA population |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $2,019 | 685 |
| PSA 9 | $190 | 4,189 |
| PSA 8 | $120 | 4,792 |
PSA population recorded 2026-09-05 · total graded 19,149
Why this card matters
pop
Graded premium is real (PSA10 ~22x raw) but 795 active listings and n=5 PSA10 comps signal abundant supply, not genuine scarcity.
demand
Zapdos carries strong Gen-1 nostalgia and Legendary status, but it ranks behind Charizard/Blastoise/Venusaur in collector priority, capping demand ceiling.
artist
Mitsuhiro Arita's clean holo work is competent and period-authentic but this is a standard Base Set holo with no alt-art or special illustration premium to chase.
catalyst
A brutal -40% 30-day price momentum with no visible event, reprint scare, or media catalyst makes this an active downtrend, not a dislocation opportunity.
Graded comps on record
$24,000
CGC 1
$2,019
PSA 10
$1,296
CGC 10
$791
CGC 3
$419
CGC 10
$311
BGS 9.5
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Market data recorded 2026-09-05 from licensed market sources. MASTER records prices daily and never invents a number — estimated values are always labeled. Not financial advice.