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Zapdos (15)
Holo Rare · #15/62
Zapdos (15) #15/62 (Fossil) is worth about $185 today, the Near Mint market price from TCGplayer sales as of 2026-10-03.
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Zapdos (15) #15/62 is trending up: $185.42 today, up 23% in 30 days and at its all-time high (2026-10-03). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-03, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. chart →
illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita
appears in: Legendary Birds
Price data for your app or store: API and daily history since 2024 ·
PRINTINGS · WHICH ONE IS YOURS?
Zapdos #15/62 comes in 2 printings: the 1st Edition Holofoil is $185.42 and the Unlimited Holofoil is $44.18 (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-02).
- 1st Edition Holofoil · this page$185.42
- Unlimited Holofoil · this page$44.18
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WORTH GRADING?
Grading Zapdos #15/62 pays only if you expect a 10: PSA 10 copies list from $810 on eBay vs $185 raw, and after a $25 grading fee, $10 shipping and 13% selling fees you need about a 7% chance of a 10 to break even. run your own numbers →
WHERE TO BUY AND SELL
1st Edition Holofoil · eBay scanned 32d agoBuy-side estimate
$80.75
THINa patient buyer pays about $80.75 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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eBay scan is stale · TCGplayer $185.42 vs cheapest delivered eBay ask $80.75 — the market hasn't settled on a price yet
| TCGplayer market | $185.42 | verify ↗ |
Floors are the median of the three lowest clean asks. Marketplace links may earn TickerMint a commission; it never affects the numbers.
The verdict · premium
Cards at their high after a month up 5-25% were higher 90 days later 75% of the time in our archive since 2024 (22,898 cases).
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- CARD TYPE
- Lightning
- STAGE
- Basic
- HP
- 80
- ATTACK 1
- [LLLL] Thunderstorm (40) For each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon, flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Then, Zapdos does 10 damage times the number of tails to itself.
- RESISTANCE
- F-30
- RETREAT COST
- 2
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PRICE FAQ
Why does Zapdos #15/62 have two prices?
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Zapdos #15/62 was printed 2 ways and each one sells separately: 1st Edition Holofoil $185.42; Unlimited Holofoil $44.18 (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-02). Check the set, the rarity mark and any parallel foil, manga art or edition stamp on your copy to know which price is yours; TickerMint prices every printing on its own page.
What would a card shop pay for Zapdos (15)?
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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $185.42 market price that is roughly $130 cash or $148 trade for a near-mint copy. Selling it yourself on TCGplayer or eBay nets more after fees; see the seller-net answer below.
What is Zapdos (15) (Fossil) worth today?
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Zapdos (15) [1st Edition Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $185.42 as of 2026-10-02. Across 2 tracked variants, latest prices range from $44.18 to $185.42.
Is Zapdos (15) going up or down in price?
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Zapdos (15) #15/62 is trending up: $185.42 today, up 23% in 30 days and at its all-time high (2026-10-03). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-03, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. A 30-day rise this size usually follows a supply squeeze or a new format result; check the eBay book depth before buying in.
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