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Zapdos - SM159 (Prerelease) [Staff]
SM Promos · SM159 · Promo
Current Prices
About Zapdos - SM159 (Prerelease) [Staff]
Zapdos - SM159 (Prerelease) [Staff] is a Common card that is widely available in the secondary market, numbered SM159 in the expansion. This is the Holofoil variant. As a premium-valued card, Zapdos - SM159 (Prerelease) [Staff] is worth protecting in a sleeve and top-loader at minimum — professional grading may further enhance its value.
Zapdos - SM159 (Prerelease) [Staff] Price Analysis
The current market price for Zapdos - SM159 (Prerelease) [Staff] from SM Promos is $100.00 as of 2026. Recent sales range from a low of $100.00 to a high of $100.00. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) graded copy is valued at $320.00 — approximately 3.2x the ungraded market price. PSA 9 (Mint) copies sell for around $48.00.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $80.00 | $80.00 | $80.00 | 2 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $80.10 | $80.10 | $80.10 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $320.00 | $320.00 | $320.00 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $159.99 | $159.99 | $159.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $52.01 | $52.01 | $52.01 | 6 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $48.00 | $48.00 | $48.00 | 6 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $69.99 | $69.99 | $69.99 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $76.33 | $76.33 | $76.33 | 10 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $70.00 | $70.00 | $70.00 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 | 4 |
Is Zapdos - SM159 (Prerelease) [Staff] a Good Investment?
As a common card, Zapdos - SM159 (Prerelease) [Staff]'s individual collectible value is modest, though complete sets including all commons can be valuable. Price stability indicates consistent demand without speculative spikes — often a healthy sign for a collectible. Lower trading volume means fewer copies change hands, which can make timing important when buying or selling. 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.
