japan-arb · holo
Zapdos
Mystery of the Fossils (JP) · #145 · Japanese · released 1997
Raw market price
$30.00
30 days
▲ 3.4%
90 days
▲ 3.4%
Graded prices & PSA population
| Grade | Market price |
|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $920.00 |
| PSA 9 | $159.00 |
| PSA 8 | $86.00 |
PSA population not yet on record for this card — we only show real census data.
Why this card matters
pop
29-year-old JP holo from a 48-card set with no reprint pressure, but graded pop is near-zero and raw comps are sparse — real scarcity, though market depth is thin.
demand
Zapdos is a Gen-1 legendary with enduring fan pull, but trails Charizard/Pikachu in collector priority; JP origin adds authenticity premium for vintage purists.
artist
Mitsuhiro Arita's classic holo finish on a 1997 JP print carries genuine vintage appeal, but the Zapdos pose is static vs. more dramatic iterations in the set lineage.
catalyst
0% 30d momentum, graded comps at $6–$7 PSA 10 signal near-zero market activity; raw asking $124 looks wildly disconnected from tiny graded sale data — no catalyst present.
Graded comps on record
$1,492
CGC 10
$920.00
PSA 10
$295.00
CGC 10
$250.00
BGS 9.5
$175.00
TAG 9
$159.00
PSA 9
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Market data recorded 2026-10-21 from licensed market sources. MASTER records prices daily and never invents a number — estimated values are always labeled. Not financial advice.