Zapdos ex

Nintendo Black Star Promos • #33

Rarity	Promo
Card type	Pokémon
Subtype	Basic,EX
Energy type	Lightning
HP	100
Artist	K. Hoshiba
Released	2003/10/01

Attacks

C Thunder Gift 10

You may move a Lightning Energy card attached to Zapdos ex to 1 of your Pokémon.

LLC Lightning Wing 60

Does 10 damage to 1 of your Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Abilities

Poké-Body Synchronized Lift

As long as you have Articuno ex and Moltres ex in play, the Retreat Cost for Zapdos ex is 0.

Weakness

L ×2

Retreat

TCGplayer Prices as of Jun 8, 2026

Holofoil

Near Mint	$134.99

Graded Card Prices

eBay sold listings by grade, last 90 days.

CGC 10

$3,193.75 ▲

$4,050.00 Mar 30
$2,750.00 Mar 5
$60.00 Jan 20

PSA 10

$13,025.50 ▲

$13,551.00 Apr 25
$12,500.00 Mar 27
$7,500.00 Mar 5

PSA 9

$1,475.00 ▲

$1,950.00 Jun 5
$1,000.00 May 15
$810.00 May 3

CGC 9

$534.84 ▲

$800.00 Jun 5
$290.00 Apr 6
$389.67 Mar 25

PSA 8

$699.50 ▲

$899.00 Jun 5
$500.00 Jun 4
$499.99 Apr 20

CGC 8

$119.00

$119.00 Jan 13

BGS 8

$2,499.00

$2,499.00 Jun 8

PSA 7

$199.95

$199.95 Feb 17

PSA 6

$132.50

$132.50 Apr 5

CGC 8.5

$352.50 ▲

$465.00 May 6
$240.00 Apr 13
$195.00 Apr 12

CGC 7.5

$1,700.00

$1,700.00 May 27

CGC 9.5

$382.00

$382.00 Feb 26

Raw

$123.50

$123.50 Nov 2

Data through Jun 8, 2026.

Price History

Price data from TCGplayer and eBay sold listings. Updated daily.

Grading Population

1,171 Total Graded

5.0% Gem Rate

59 Total Gems

4 Graders

BECKETT 21 graded

Grade 9: 6

PSA 853 graded

Grade 9: 241 Grade 10: 42 Gem rate: 4.9%

SGC 13 graded

Grade 9: 5 Grade 10: 1 Gem rate: 7.7%

CGC 284 graded

Grade 9: 47 Grade 10: 16 Gem rate: 5.6%

Population data updated May 6, 2026. Tracks PSA, Beckett, CGC, and SGC. Newer graders like TAG and ACE appear in sales data below but not in PSA-style population reports.

AI Price Prediction

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current market price of Zapdos ex?

The current market price of Zapdos ex from Nintendo Black Star Promos (2003) is $134.99, based on the latest TCGplayer sales data. Prices update daily and may fluctuate based on demand, condition, and recent sales activity.

What set is Zapdos ex from?

Zapdos ex in the Nintendo Black Star Promos set, which was released in 2003. It is card number 33.

How rare is Zapdos ex?

Zapdos ex has a rarity classification of Promo. The card was illustrated by K. Hoshiba.

How many copies of Zapdos ex have been graded?

A total of 1,171 copies of Zapdos ex have been graded across major grading companies (PSA, BGS, CGC, SGC). The overall gem rate (grade 10) is approximately 5%.

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