Zapdos Generations Ultra Rare Pokémon card — value and price

Zapdos

Generations · Ultra Rare
Pokémon pkm:g1-29 TCGPlayer + Cardmarket
Fair market value
$38.02
Consensus of 2 market price guides. Typical $30.23 – $48.33.
▲ 22% · 32d
Sources: TCGPlayer + Cardmarket · Near Mint, raw
Optimal buy
$35.52
Never pay above $36.90
Optimal sell
$41.82
Never sell below $39.16
Buy this card · aim to pay under $36.90
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When it arrives: a penny sleeve + toploader is all it takes to keep it Near Mint.
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Selling this card
Optimal sell $41.82 · never below $39.16. Value your copy for the live net-after-fees calculator.
Where to sell
eBay~13.25% + $0.30Largest audience; on any listing use “Sell one like this” to prefill yours.TCGplayer~10–11%Best for singles; buyers expect competitive, data-driven pricing.Whatnot~8% + paymentLive-auction app; strong for breaks, lots, and fast sales.
Shipping & protection supplies
Sleeve + toploader in a team bag, taped inside a bubble mailer, shipped with tracking.
Penny sleevesToploadersTeam bagsBubble mailersPainter’s tape
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Common questions
How much is Zapdos worth?

Zapdos from Generations has a fair market value of about $38.02 (Near Mint, raw), based on a consensus of current market price guides.

What is the best price to sell Zapdos?

List around $41.82 to clear without leaving money on the table; that nets about $30.98 after fees and shipping.

What should I pay to buy Zapdos?

A disciplined buy target is about $35.52 — a discount to fair value that keeps an edge. Aim not to pay above $36.90.

Where can I buy Zapdos?

Zapdos is sold on eBay, TCGplayer, and Amazon. Compare live listings against the fair value of $38.02 and aim to pay under $36.90 — SplitShot links you straight to current listings at each marketplace.

Is now a good time to buy Zapdos?

Zapdos is trending rising ~11% (7d vs 30d) lately. A disciplined entry is under $36.90; paying near or below $35.52 keeps a margin of safety versus the $38.02 fair value.

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