Zapdos EX
Plasma Storm · 48 · Ultra Rare
Current Prices
Set
Plasma StormNumero
48
Rarità
Ultra Rare
Variant
Normal
Market
Europe (CardMarket)
Sales Recorded
175
Last Updated
Mar 11, 2026
About Zapdos EX
Zapdos EX is an ultra-rare chase card and one of the most desirable pulls from Plasma Storm, numbered 48 in the expansion. This is the Normal variant. Pricing for this card is based on the European CardMarket marketplace. This card sits in the budget-friendly range, making it accessible for most collectors looking to add it to their binder.
Zapdos EX Price Analysis
The current market price for Zapdos EX from Plasma Storm is $12.93 as of 2026. Recent sales range from a low of $8.00 to a high of $40.00. Over the past 30 days, Zapdos EX has increased in value by +14.7%, indicating growing demand among collectors. This card sees moderate trading activity, with 175 recorded sales providing reliable pricing data.
Grading Zapdos EX
Professional grading is available for Zapdos EX and can significantly impact its market value. Graded versions tracked include: PCA 8, PSA 8. Ungraded pricing is tracked across conditions: MINT, NEAR MINT. For cards in this price range, grading makes sense primarily if the card is in near-mint condition and you plan to hold it long-term.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cardmarket unsold | PSA 8 | $5,028 | $56.89 | $9,999 | 24 |
| cardmarket unsold | MINT | $160.00 | $160.00 | $160.00 | 9 |
| cardmarket unsold | NEAR MINT | $12.00 | $8.00 | $40.00 | 125 |
| cardmarket unsold | PCA 8 | $60.00 | $60.00 | $60.00 | 9 |
| cardmarket | AGGREGATED | $12.93 | N/A | N/A | — |
Is Zapdos EX a Good Investment?
As an ultra-rare card, Zapdos EX is in the category most targeted by both collectors and investors. Cards at this rarity tier have historically shown strong long-term appreciation. The upward price trend suggests increasing demand. However, short-term price movements do not always indicate long-term direction. As with any collectible, values can fluctuate based on market conditions, format legality, nostalgia cycles, and overall demand in the Pokemon TCG market in 2026.
