Zapdos
Vivid Voltage · #48

Zapdos

Zapdos is a Rare Holo Pokémon TCG printing from Vivid Voltage (#48). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.85 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2020. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.

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TCGPlayer market $0.85
Cardmarket trend €1.11
Rarity Rare Holo
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Who is this card for?

Zapdos suits collectors working on Vivid Voltage who need the Rare Holo slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish; skip impulse buys when variant or wear is unclear. This printing is from Vivid Voltage.

What is Zapdos from Vivid Voltage?

Zapdos is a Pokémon card in Vivid Voltage numbered 48. A legendary Pokémon that is said to live in thunderclouds. It freely controls lightning bolts. National Pokédex #145. This printing is from Vivid Voltage. Collector number 48 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What is Zapdos worth today?

Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.85 for Zapdos. Low and high spread runs $0.17 to $25.00. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $0.85; Holofoil: $0.45. This printing is from Vivid Voltage. Collector number 48 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetVivid Voltage
Number48
RarityRare Holo
TCGPlayer USD$0.85
Cardmarket EUR€1.11
Reverse Holofoil $0.85
Holofoil $0.45

Gameplay stats

HP110
TypesLightning
Drill Peck Colorless 20
Thunder Snipe LightningLightningColorless Discard all Energy from this Pokémon, and this attack does 160 damage to 1 of your opponent's Pokémon V or Pokémon-GX. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
WeaknessLightning ×2

How collectible is Zapdos?

Zapdos is listed as Rare Holo in Vivid Voltage. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. This printing is from Vivid Voltage. Collector number 48 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What are the key details for Zapdos?

Catalog fields: set Vivid Voltage, rarity Rare Holo, regulation D. Illustrated by AKIRA EGAWA. Format status: Expanded. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Vivid Voltage. Collector number 48 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Zapdos from Vivid Voltage should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together.

Pros

  • Zapdos is catalogued as Rare Holo printing in Vivid Voltage, making set and number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $0.85 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $0.85; Holofoil: $0.45).

Cons

  • Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.

Verdict: Use $0.85 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

How much is Zapdos worth?

Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.85 for ungraded Zapdos from Vivid Voltage. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.

What set is Zapdos from?

Zapdos is listed in Vivid Voltage (Sword & Shield) as card #48. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.

How rare is Zapdos?

Our catalog lists Zapdos as Rare Holo in Vivid Voltage. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.

Is Zapdos good for collectors or players?

Zapdos includes gameplay stats in Vivid Voltage. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. This printing is from Vivid Voltage.

What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Zapdos?

Finish variants of Zapdos carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $0.85; Holofoil: $0.45 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.

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Trust & data sources. Cactaur displays catalog and market data from pokemontcg.io embedded TCGPlayer/Cardmarket references. Prices change frequently and are not guarantees.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-16. Last updated: 2026-06-10.