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Zapdos-EX - Plasma Storm (#48)

Name: Zapdos-EX
Brand: Pokémon TCG
SKU: bw8-48
Author: Eske Yoshinob

Pokémon BasicEXTeam Plasma Rare Holo EX HP 170

TCGplayer market reference

$31.58

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Set: Plasma Storm
Number: 48
Illustrator: Eske Yoshinob
Energy: Lightning

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Zapdos-EX - Plasma Storm

Zapdos-EX is a Rare Holo EX Pokémon card from the Plasma Storm Pokémon TCG set, released 2013, illustrated by Eske Yoshinob. It sits at card number 48 in the Plasma Storm checklist, classified as a Lightning-type Pokémon with 170 HP and the Basic, EX, Team Plasma subtypes.

In collector terms, this is a holofoil rare. The stored TCGplayer market reference for holofoil is $31.58. Available values are listed below; inconsistent ranges are hidden.

Catchinary Index Value

CIV 79Strong

Strong market heat, grading upside. Weak icon status.

Market Heat 100

30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.

Grading Upside 100

PSA 10 premium over raw NM.

Icon Status 30

Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.

Era Strength 68

Release-window weight.

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.

holofoil

$31.58 market

Range hidden: the stored low, mid, and high values are inconsistent with the reference price. This reference is not a guaranteed sale price.

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Market price history

Latest

$31.58

Low

$3.10

Feb 2021

High

$31.58

Oct 2026

Avg

$11.01

Days tracked

243

data points

Change

+321.1%

since first tracked

Sale History 281 sales · since 2021-01-01

PSA 10 high $364.38 PSA 9 high $72.25 Raw high $9.15

Date	Grade	Price
2026-04-01	RAW	$8.25
2026-03-01	RAW	$7.45
2026-02-01	RAW	$9.15
2026-01-01	RAW	$7.87
2025-12-01	RAW	$7.11
2025-11-01	RAW	$5.75
2025-10-01	RAW	$4.99
2025-09-01	RAW	$4.99
2025-08-01	RAW	$4.99
2025-07-01	RAW	$5.59
2025-06-01	RAW	$4.72
2025-05-01	RAW	$5.99
2025-04-01	RAW	$5.14
2025-03-01	RAW	$4.00
2025-02-01	RAW	$4.00
2025-01-01	RAW	$3.30
2024-12-01	RAW	$4.50
2024-11-01	RAW	$4.20
2024-11-01	PSA 7	$11.43
2024-11-01	PSA 8	$18.41
2024-11-01	PSA 9	$68.00
2024-11-01	BGS 9.5	$75.00
2024-11-01	PSA 10	$304.99
2024-11-01	RAW	$4.39
2024-10-01	RAW	$4.00
2024-10-01	PSA 7	$11.42
2024-10-01	PSA 8	$18.41
2024-10-01	PSA 9	$68.00
2024-10-01	BGS 9.5	$75.00
2024-10-01	PSA 10	$304.99
2024-10-01	RAW	$4.00
2024-09-01	RAW	$4.50
2024-09-01	PSA 7	$10.51
2024-09-01	PSA 8	$18.41
2024-09-01	PSA 9	$68.00
2024-09-01	BGS 9.5	$75.00
2024-09-01	PSA 10	$304.99
2024-09-01	RAW	$4.50
2024-08-01	RAW	$3.99
2024-08-01	PSA 7	$11.57
2024-08-01	PSA 8	$18.41
2024-08-01	PSA 9	$68.00
2024-08-01	BGS 9.5	$75.00
2024-08-01	PSA 10	$82.00
2024-08-01	RAW	$3.99
2024-07-01	RAW	$4.99
2024-07-01	PSA 7	$10.00
2024-07-01	PSA 8	$21.19
2024-07-01	PSA 9	$68.00
2024-07-01	BGS 9.5	$75.00
2024-07-01	PSA 10	$82.00
2024-07-01	RAW	$4.99
2024-06-01	RAW	$4.99
2024-06-01	PSA 7	$10.00
2024-06-01	PSA 8	$16.89
2024-06-01	PSA 9	$68.00
2024-06-01	BGS 9.5	$68.00
2024-06-01	PSA 10	$69.45
2024-06-01	RAW	$4.99
2024-05-01	RAW	$3.91
2024-05-01	PSA 7	$9.97
2024-05-01	PSA 8	$29.99
2024-05-01	PSA 9	$68.00
2024-05-01	BGS 9.5	$69.00
2024-05-01	PSA 10	$70.56
2024-05-01	RAW	$3.91
2024-04-01	RAW	$5.18
2024-04-01	PSA 7	$9.25
2024-04-01	PSA 8	$29.97
2024-04-01	PSA 9	$68.00
2024-04-01	BGS 9.5	$69.00
2024-04-01	PSA 10	$70.48
2024-04-01	RAW	$5.18
2024-03-01	RAW	$4.00
2024-03-01	PSA 7	$12.40
2024-03-01	PSA 8	$28.18
2024-03-01	PSA 9	$68.37
2024-03-01	BGS 9.5	$75.00
2024-03-01	PSA 10	$82.00
2024-03-01	RAW	$4.00
2024-02-01	RAW	$5.17
2024-02-01	PSA 7	$12.40
2024-02-01	PSA 8	$28.82
2024-02-01	PSA 9	$69.00
2024-02-01	BGS 9.5	$76.00
2024-02-01	PSA 10	$174.50
2024-02-01	RAW	$5.17
2024-01-01	RAW	$4.13
2024-01-01	PSA 7	$12.40
2024-01-01	PSA 8	$18.93
2024-01-01	PSA 9	$69.99
2024-01-01	BGS 9.5	$77.00
2024-01-01	PSA 10	$174.50
2024-01-01	RAW	$4.13
2023-12-01	RAW	$4.99
2023-12-01	PSA 7	$7.76
2023-12-01	PSA 8	$19.25
2023-12-01	PSA 9	$59.13
2023-12-01	BGS 9.5	$65.00
2023-12-01	PSA 10	$174.50
2023-12-01	RAW	$4.99
2023-11-01	RAW	$4.37
2023-11-01	PSA 7	$7.76
2023-11-01	PSA 8	$11.50
2023-11-01	PSA 9	$59.19
2023-11-01	BGS 9.5	$65.00
2023-11-01	PSA 10	$174.50
2023-11-01	RAW	$4.37
2023-10-01	RAW	$3.62
2023-10-01	PSA 7	$7.76
2023-10-01	PSA 8	$11.50
2023-10-01	PSA 9	$59.39
2023-10-01	BGS 9.5	$65.00
2023-10-01	PSA 10	$174.50
2023-10-01	RAW	$3.62
2023-09-01	RAW	$5.44
2023-09-01	PSA 7	$14.89
2023-09-01	PSA 8	$28.77
2023-09-01	PSA 9	$59.80
2023-09-01	BGS 9.5	$66.00
2023-09-01	PSA 10	$174.50
2023-09-01	RAW	$5.44
2023-08-01	RAW	$3.63
2023-08-01	PSA 7	$10.00
2023-08-01	PSA 8	$28.47
2023-08-01	PSA 9	$57.14
2023-08-01	PSA 10	$174.50
2023-08-01	RAW	$3.63
2023-07-01	RAW	$4.97
2023-07-01	PSA 7	$10.00
2023-07-01	PSA 8	$27.01
2023-07-01	PSA 9	$56.69
2023-07-01	PSA 10	$217.84
2023-07-01	RAW	$4.97
2023-06-01	RAW	$4.99
2023-06-01	PSA 7	$10.00
2023-06-01	PSA 8	$27.01
2023-06-01	PSA 9	$56.84
2023-06-01	PSA 10	$349.27
2023-06-01	RAW	$4.99
2023-05-01	RAW	$4.96
2023-05-01	PSA 7	$10.00
2023-05-01	PSA 8	$27.01
2023-05-01	PSA 9	$56.50
2023-05-01	PSA 10	$364.38
2023-05-01	RAW	$4.96
2023-04-01	RAW	$4.24
2023-04-01	PSA 7	$10.00
2023-04-01	PSA 8	$26.87
2023-04-01	PSA 9	$56.00
2023-04-01	PSA 10	$364.38
2023-04-01	RAW	$4.24
2023-03-01	RAW	$4.97
2023-03-01	PSA 7	$10.00
2023-03-01	PSA 8	$26.65
2023-03-01	PSA 9	$56.00
2023-03-01	PSA 10	$364.38
2023-03-01	RAW	$4.97
2023-02-01	RAW	$5.27
2023-02-01	PSA 7	$21.00
2023-02-01	PSA 8	$26.41
2023-02-01	PSA 9	$64.21
2023-02-01	PSA 10	$364.38
2023-02-01	RAW	$5.27
2023-01-01	RAW	$4.49
2023-01-01	PSA 7	$20.00
2023-01-01	PSA 8	$25.28
2023-01-01	PSA 9	$67.85
2023-01-01	PSA 10	$360.79
2023-01-01	RAW	$4.49
2022-12-01	RAW	$5.49
2022-12-01	PSA 7	$20.00
2022-12-01	PSA 8	$25.40
2022-12-01	PSA 9	$49.89
2022-12-01	PSA 10	$357.19
2022-12-01	RAW	$5.49
2022-11-01	RAW	$5.38
2022-11-01	PSA 7	$21.00
2022-11-01	PSA 8	$26.53
2022-11-01	PSA 9	$42.00
2022-11-01	PSA 10	$350.00
2022-11-01	RAW	$5.38
2022-10-01	RAW	$5.50
2022-10-01	PSA 7	$12.00
2022-10-01	PSA 8	$15.52
2022-10-01	PSA 9	$42.00
2022-10-01	PSA 10	$249.99
2022-10-01	RAW	$5.50
2022-09-01	RAW	$4.60
2022-09-01	PSA 7	$12.00
2022-09-01	PSA 8	$15.52
2022-09-01	PSA 9	$42.00
2022-09-01	PSA 10	$218.71
2022-09-01	RAW	$4.60
2022-08-01	RAW	$6.37
2022-08-01	PSA 7	$12.00
2022-08-01	PSA 8	$15.52
2022-08-01	PSA 9	$45.38
2022-08-01	PSA 10	$218.75
2022-08-01	RAW	$6.37
2022-07-01	RAW	$4.76
2022-07-01	PSA 7	$39.99
2022-07-01	PSA 8	$45.00
2022-07-01	PSA 9	$45.38
2022-07-01	PSA 10	$180.42
2022-07-01	RAW	$4.76
2022-06-01	RAW	$5.50
2022-06-01	PSA 7	$39.99
2022-06-01	PSA 8	$45.00
2022-06-01	PSA 9	$50.00
2022-06-01	PSA 10	$178.00
2022-06-01	RAW	$5.50
2022-05-01	RAW	$6.39
2022-05-01	PSA 7	$39.99
2022-05-01	PSA 8	$45.00
2022-05-01	PSA 9	$50.00
2022-05-01	PSA 10	$178.00
2022-05-01	RAW	$6.39
2022-04-01	RAW	$5.00
2022-04-01	PSA 7	$39.99
2022-04-01	PSA 8	$45.00
2022-04-01	PSA 9	$50.00
2022-04-01	PSA 10	$163.53
2022-04-01	RAW	$5.00
2022-03-01	RAW	$4.66
2022-03-01	PSA 7	$39.99
2022-03-01	PSA 8	$45.00
2022-03-01	PSA 9	$72.25
2022-03-01	PSA 10	$168.50
2022-03-01	RAW	$4.66
2022-02-01	RAW	$4.66
2022-02-01	PSA 7	$39.99
2022-02-01	PSA 8	$45.00
2022-02-01	PSA 9	$68.25
2022-02-01	PSA 10	$168.50
2022-02-01	RAW	$4.66
2022-01-01	RAW	$7.00
2022-01-01	PSA 8	$45.00
2022-01-01	PSA 9	$61.50
2022-01-01	PSA 10	$168.50
2022-01-01	RAW	$7.00
2021-12-01	RAW	$5.29
2021-12-01	PSA 9	$61.50
2021-12-01	PSA 10	$104.49
2021-12-01	RAW	$5.29
2021-11-01	RAW	$7.30
2021-11-01	PSA 9	$61.50
2021-11-01	PSA 10	$104.49
2021-11-01	RAW	$7.30
2021-10-01	RAW	$5.72
2021-10-01	PSA 9	$61.50
2021-10-01	PSA 10	$104.49
2021-10-01	RAW	$5.72
2021-09-01	RAW	$6.23
2021-09-01	PSA 9	$61.50
2021-09-01	PSA 10	$104.49
2021-09-01	RAW	$6.23
2021-08-01	RAW	$4.94
2021-08-01	PSA 9	$54.22
2021-08-01	PSA 10	$104.49
2021-08-01	RAW	$4.94
2021-07-01	RAW	$5.12
2021-07-01	PSA 9	$48.00
2021-07-01	PSA 10	$104.49
2021-07-01	RAW	$5.12
2021-06-01	RAW	$3.66
2021-06-01	PSA 9	$48.00
2021-06-01	RAW	$3.66
2021-05-01	RAW	$6.00
2021-05-01	PSA 9	$48.00
2021-05-01	RAW	$6.00
2021-04-01	RAW	$6.37
2021-04-01	PSA 9	$48.00
2021-04-01	RAW	$6.37
2021-03-01	RAW	$4.73
2021-03-01	PSA 9	$46.00
2021-03-01	RAW	$4.73
2021-02-01	RAW	$3.10
2021-02-01	RAW	$3.10
2021-01-01	RAW	$7.50
2021-01-01	RAW	$7.50

? Card FAQ

Zapdos-EX FAQ

Pricing and details from this card's stored record.

How much is Zapdos-EX from Plasma Storm worth?

The stored TCGplayer market reference for holofoil is $31.58. 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-EX?

This printing is a holofoil rare (the card is labeled "Rare Holo EX" on the checklist). This is the only printing of Zapdos-EX currently indexed.

Who illustrated Zapdos-EX?

Eske Yoshinob illustrated this card. See Eske Yoshinob'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-EX released?

The Plasma Storm set released in 2013, so this card (#48 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.

Where can I buy Zapdos-EX?

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-EX 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.