Zapdos

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Zapdos - Aquapolis (#44)

Pokémon Basic Rare HP 80
TCGplayer market reference
$109.60
reverseHolofoil · 2 variants
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Number
44
Illustrator
Hajime Kusajima
Energy
Lightning
i About this card

Zapdos - Aquapolis

Zapdos is a Rare Pokémon card from the Aquapolis Pokémon TCG set, released 2003, illustrated by Hajime Kusajima. It sits at card number 44 in the Aquapolis checklist, classified as a Lightning-type Pokémon with 80 HP and the Basic subtype.

In collector terms, this is a standard rare. The stored TCGplayer market reference for reverseHolofoil is $109.60. This is the highest available reference across the 2 listed variants. Available values are listed below; inconsistent ranges are hidden.

Zapdos has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#44 in Aquapolis) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.

Catchinary Index Value

CIV 73Strong

Strong market heat, era strength.

Market Heat 100

30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.

Grading Upside 59

PSA 10 premium over raw NM.

Icon Status 38

Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.

Era Strength 85

Release-window weight.

Score blends market heat, grading upside, icon status, era strength. How CIV works →

Price references USD

Card record updated 2026-10-31. The source's price refresh time is not available. A history snapshot records stored values and does not confirm a new source update.

normal
$70.69 market
Range hidden: the stored low, mid, and high values are inconsistent with the reference price. This reference is not a guaranteed sale price.
reverseHolofoil
$109.60 market
Range hidden: the stored low, mid, and high values are inconsistent with the reference price. This reference is not a guaranteed sale price.

Where to buy on eBay 24 active listings · updated 2620m ago

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Market price history

Latest
$110
Low
$9.90
Sep 2023
High
$123
Oct 2026
Avg
$63.56
Days tracked
243
data points
Change
+46.2%
since first tracked
Tracked since Jan 1, 2021 · 243 data points

Sale History 270 sales · since 2021-01-01

PSA 10 high $295.87 PSA 9 high $102.91 Raw high $74.95
Date Grade Price Lot
RAW $30.13
RAW $31.00
RAW $25.74
RAW $25.00
RAW $27.26
RAW $22.50
RAW $24.83
RAW $19.99
RAW $20.15
RAW $19.79
RAW $17.39
RAW $15.87
RAW $20.00
RAW $20.50
RAW $15.60
? Card FAQ

Zapdos FAQ

Pricing and details from this card's stored record.

How much is Zapdos from Aquapolis worth?

The stored TCGplayer market reference for reverseHolofoil is $109.60. The headline selects the highest available reference across the listed variants. Card record updated 2026-10-31. The source's price refresh time is not available. Reference prices are not guaranteed sale prices. The variant table shows the available values; inconsistent ranges are hidden. Historical chart values may use different sources or variants.

How rare is Zapdos?

This printing is a standard rare (the card is labeled "Rare" on the checklist). Zapdos has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.

Who illustrated Zapdos?

Hajime Kusajima illustrated this card. See Hajime Kusajima's full Catchinary page for every Pokémon card they've drawn, grouped by set with current market prices, career stats, and alt-art highlights.

When was Zapdos released?

The Aquapolis set released in 2003, so this card (#44 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.

Where can I buy Zapdos?

The "Where to buy on eBay" panel above shows live listings. For long-term holds, consider graded copies (PSA / CGC) which trade separately and usually at a premium over raw.

Is Zapdos legal in Standard format?

Check the current Pokémon TCG format rules and this exact printing's eligibility before tournament play. A card's age or set alone does not confirm its legality.