Zapdos-EX Plasma Storm #48
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Zapdos-EX is a Rare Holo EX Pokémon card from Plasma Storm (#48), illustrated by Eske Yoshinob. It's a Basic EX Team Plasma Lightning-type Pokémon with 170 HP, weak to Lightning ×2. Its current blended market value is $11.09 ungraded, with a PSA 10 worth around $521 — a gem-mint grading premium of roughly 47× the raw value. Prices are aggregated across marketplaces — raw and graded, updated daily and shown in your local currency.
Prices last updated 5 July 2026.
| Grade | Relative value | Price |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | 4 sold$521$443–$600 | |
| PSA 9 | 6 sold$91$78–$105 | |
| PSA 8 | 2 sold$49$42–$57 | |
| PSA 7 | 3 sold$20$17–$23 | |
| PSA 6 | 3 sold$20$17–$23 | |
| PSA 5 | 4 sold$20$17–$23 |
Price history · Raw
Recent sold prices
Real completed sale prices from Fanatics Collect — weekly and premier auctions plus marketplace Buy It Now sales, refreshed periodically. Grade read from the listing title.
Population across graders
Only 1% of 396 CGC-graded Zapdos-EX copies are a gem-mint 10 (4 of 396) — the rest grade lower.
Full grade breakdown (4 grades)
Should you grade it?
after ~$85.2 grading fee → 47.0× the raw value
| Target grade | Est. value | Grading fee | Net vs raw | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $521.47 | $85.2 | +$425 | 47.0× |
| PSA 9 | $91.19 | $70.9 | +$9 | 8.2× |
| PSA 8 | $49.30 | $70.48 | −$32 | 4.4× |
Net = graded value − raw value − grading cost (tier fee + ~$20 round-trip shipping), using PSA fees as of 2026-06-28; the paused PSA Value tier is excluded so this isn't overstated. Real outcome depends on the grade achieved; PSA 10 is best-case.
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Where to buy
Market dataCross-market spread, EU price, momentum & community buzz
Cross-market prices
96% spreadCurrently 96% cheaper on PriceCharting than Cardmarket. These are independent market prices for the same card — a wide gap can mean a buying opportunity. Informational only, not arbitrage advice.
Market signal
Derived from this card's 90-day price history, recent trend and cross-market price gap. Informational, not advice.
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Card text
Pokémon-EX rule: When a Pokémon-EX has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
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Frequently asked questions
How much is Zapdos-EX (Plasma Storm #48) worth?
As of 5 July 2026, Zapdos-EX from Plasma Storm is worth approximately $11.09 ungraded (near-mint), and around $521 in PSA 10 gem mint. Values are blended from real Cardmarket, eBay sold and TCGplayer prices and update daily.
What is the PSA 10 price for Zapdos-EX?
A PSA 10 (gem mint) Zapdos-EX from Plasma Storm is worth around $521 — roughly 47× the raw ungraded value of $11.09.
Should I grade my Zapdos-EX?
A PSA 10 sells for about $521 versus $11.09 raw — roughly a 47× uplift. Grading is worth it when that premium comfortably beats the grading fee and the card is clean enough to have a real shot at a 10. See the "Should you grade it?" estimate above for net profit per grade.
Is Zapdos-EX rare?
Zapdos-EX is a Rare Holo EX card from Plasma Storm (card #48), illustrated by Eske Yoshinob. Its current blended market value is $11.09 ungraded.