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Zapdos — Fossil #15, PSA 9

Rare HoloFossil15/621999PSA 9

Zapdos 15/62 · Fossil PSA 9 price

PSA 9 · mint slab

$230

Fair buy $166 · sell $2307.7× rawUpdated

Grade vs rawFull ladder →

  • Raw NM$30
  • PSA 9this page$2307.7×
  • PSA 10$1,50050×
PSA 9 sales
13
6 cert-verified
Last 90 days
11
sells regularly
Confidence
High
11 sales in 90 days, closely clustered.
Latest sale
2d ago
one every ~4d

Our published graded price for this card, checked against every cert-verified sale below. An estimate, not an appraisal. How we price →

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PSA 9 slabs for sale right now

Live asks for a PSA 9 of this exact card · stock as of . A raw copy or a reverse holo is a different product and is not in this list.

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Why $230? Cert-verified PSA 9 sales

Each sale is tied by PSA to a specific graded slab — click the cert to check the exact card, grade and serial on psacard.com. Outliers against the grade’s own median are dropped; qualified slabs are listed separately beneath.

DateSold viaCertPrice
2026-09-22Fanatics · bestoffer#44271251sold before$230
2026-09-19eBay · bestofferlisting#71596524$280
2026-09-02eBay · fixedpricelisting#67225423sold before$250
2026-08-29eBay · bestofferlisting#45735367sold before$140
2026-08-29Fanatics · bestoffer#48536241$150
2026-08-22eBay · fixedpricelisting#43643358sold before$174

0 of 6 were competitive auctions; 4 best offers and 2 fixed-price. A PSA 9 copy trades roughly every 4 days, the median gap between cert-verified sales.

PSA 9 price history

Quarterly medians of cert-verified PSA 9 sales — 338 sales across 35 quarters, Q3 2017 to Q3 2026.

PSA 9 · index · latest

$230▲ 207%over 366 days

2025-10-03 → 2026-10-04

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$100
$150
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3 OctDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSept4 Oct
The recorded PSA 9 price index, held at the last cert-verified sale where our record lagged it, closing on the figure above. The line is the running level, so a single unusually cheap or dear sale does not spike it. Hover any day for its price on the line.

Latest $200 (Q3 2026, 13 sales) · ▲ 852% since Q3 2017

Slab history — PSA 9 copies that have sold more than once

38 slabs have sold more than once, across 48 resales — typically 590 days apart, with a median gross price change of +35.7%. That is 38 of the 270 distinct slabs behind 339 cert-linked sales at this grade — 14.1%. The rest we have seen sell once, which is not evidence they have not sold before.

CertSales of this slabBetweenGross change
#44271251Jul 2020 $75→Nov 2020 $117→Feb 2025 $69→Sept 2026 $230Over a year+207.1%
#67225423Aug 2024 $53→Jun 2026 $170→Sept 2026 $250Under 3 months+376.0%
#45735367Aug 2020 $75→Jan 2021 $175→Aug 2026 $140Over a year+86.7%
#43643358Aug 2019 $21→Aug 2026 $174Over a year+748.8%
#50664834Sept 2021 $70→Aug 2026 $350Over a year+401.6%
#62913804Jan 2025 $79→Jul 2026 $154Over a year+93.9%
#28790358Dec 2020 $96→Jul 2026 $200Over a year+108.3%
#62109592Jan 2023 $60→Jun 2025 $85→Jan 2026 $706–12 months+16.7%
#27109410Jan 2021 $130→Apr 2021 $153→Jun 2025 $75→Dec 2025 $633–6 months-51.5%
#61010801Oct 2022 $79→Nov 2025 $77Over a year-2.8%

Showing the 10 most recent of 38 slabs with a history. A cert reappearing shows the same physical slab sold again — it identifies no buyer or seller. Gross change is price to price; fees, shipping and the grading cost are not in it.

Every PSA 9 sale we can show you

Cert-verified sales, the eBay comps, our own ledger and Fanatics, in one list newest first. We hold 13 PSA 9 sales with a median of $182; the ledger names its most recent eight, which is what this table can link to. Fanatics alone: 1 PSA 9 sales, 0 in the last 90 days.

1–8 of 14 sales · 6 carry a PSA certificate, checkable on psacard.com.

The ledger’s PSA 9 median ($182) sits below the published price above. The median is every recorded sale weighted equally; the price is the cert-verified market with outliers and qualified slabs removed, and is what the latest sales support.

How many PSA 9 copies exist

PSA’s cumulative census for this card. It counts resubmissions, so it skews toward nicer copies and overstates the rate a fresh submission should expect.

PSA 9 population

1,259

25.5% of 4,928 graded

Graded higher

119

PSA 10s above this grade

Total PSA graded

4,928

every grade, all time

Other graders at a 9: CGC 297 of 1,237 · BGS 112 of 281 · TAG 16 of 190. A CGC or BGS 9 is its own market and is not in the price above.

Is Zapdos worth grading?

Every grade weighted by how often this card actually earns it — the PSA 9 outcome is one leg, not the whole answer.

Verdict

Worth it

every grade weighted by its census share

Expected net

$29

after fees, all grades

Comes back PSA 9

2560%

of submissions, by the census

PSA 9 outcome

$118

PSA 9 net of raw and fee

Grading cost

$82

tier fee + shipping

Trader

Compare graders, and the live market

The verdict above is PSA's — the grader the population, the ROI table and the ladder on this page all use. Trader prices all three graders against each other and adds what the asking market is doing right now.

Trader plan and above →
  • PSA, CGC and Beckett side by side — each on its own population and fees, Beckett scored on the 9.5 its market pays for.
  • Lightly and moderately played — the same expected return for a copy that cannot gem.
  • Ask vs sold — what the live listings want, against what copies have really closed at.
  • Momentum — the 30-day median against the 90-day, per grade.
  • Where it sells higher — the Fanatics-versus-eBay premium, with the sale counts behind it.
  • Population history — the weekly PSA census, so you can see how fast 10s are arriving before you post the card.

Built on 185 graded sales and a population of 1,894,762 · fees as of 2026-10-03.

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Prices are raw near mint; PSA 10 shown where we have one.

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Zapdos (Fossil #15) — PSA 9 market value USD $230, from 6 cert-verified sales. Source: CardTrack, https://cardtrack.com/pokemon/card/fossil/zapdos-15/psa-9

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a PSA 9 Zapdos (Fossil #15) worth?

As of 4 October 2026, a PSA 9 mint Zapdos from Fossil is worth approximately $230, with a fair range of $166 to $230 — about 7.7× the $30 raw near-mint price.

Where does the PSA 9 price come from?

From 6 cert-verified PSA 9 sales, each tied by PSA to a specific slab with a public cert number — 0 at auction, 4 by best offer and 2 at a fixed price. A PSA 9 copy trades roughly every 4 days.

How many PSA 9 Zapdos exist?

PSA has graded 1,259 copies of Zapdos (Fossil #15) a 9, out of 4,928 submitted — 25.5% of the population, with 119 graded higher. The census counts resubmissions, so it overstates the gem rate a fresh submission should expect.

Should I grade my Zapdos hoping for a PSA 9?

Probably yes. Weighting every grade by how often this card earns it, expected value after the $82 grading fee is about $29; this card comes back a PSA 9 about 2560% of the time.

Is a PSA 9 Zapdos a good investment?

CardTrack tracks prices; it does not give investment advice. A PSA 9 Zapdos has 13 recorded sales, 11 of them in the last 90 days, and the slab-history table above shows what happened to copies that sold twice. Read those before you read anyone's forecast.