Zapdos #42/108, XY - Evolutions

Zapdos #42/108

XY - Evolutions · 2016

Holo RareReverse HoloHolofoil
Market value
$1
Avg grade
9.5

The Zapdos (#42/108, XY - Evolutions, 2016) is a holo rare Pokemon card. Across 1 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 9.5/10 grade (GEM MINT), with 100% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher. Its current raw market value is about $1.

Price history

3M change
$1.12
+3.7%

Source: justtcg

This card at every grade

Real community scans of the Zapdos, graded across the scale, with the typical value at each tier.

Zapdos graded 9.5
9.5
100% of scans
$5

Is it worth grading?

A raw Zapdos sells for about $1. Community scans grading 9.5 are worth roughly $5, about 4.5× the raw price. Whether a submission pays off depends on the grade your copy would actually get.

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Community grades

9.5
Avg Grade
1
Scans
100%
Gem Mint 9.5+
9.5
Top Grade

Grade distribution

9.5
1 · 100%

Average sub-grades

Corners
9.5
Edges
9.5
Surface
9.5
Centering
9.0

Community average: 9.5 (GEM MINT) · based on 1 ZeroPop scans

Recent community scans

Zapdos, graded 9.5
Zapdos
XY - Evolutions
9.5$5

Card details

Number#42/108
Year2016
GamePokemon
RarityHolo Rare
VariantReverse Holo
PrintingHolofoil
Set releasedNov 2, 2016
Set size127 cards

Frequently asked questions

What is a Zapdos worth?

A raw (ungraded) Zapdos from XY - Evolutions currently carries a market value of about $1. Graded copies sell for more. The value ladder on this page shows the estimated price at each grade.

What grade do most Zapdos cards get?

Across 1 community scans on ZeroPop, the Zapdos averages a 9.5/10 overall grade. 100% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 9.5, edges 9.5, surface 9.5, centering 9.0.

Is the Zapdos worth grading?

Whether the Zapdos is worth submitting depends on its raw value versus its graded value and your predicted grade. ZeroPop scans the card, predicts a PSA/BGS/CGC grade, and runs the break-even math before you pay submission fees.

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