
Galarian Zapdos V is a Fighting-type Pokémon card with 200 HP. It is a Basic Pokémon and is part of the V subtypes. The card was illustrated by 5ban Graphics…
Galarian Zapdos V is a Fighting-type Pokémon card with 200 HP from the Brilliant Stars set, part of the Sword & Shield series. It carries the collector number 182/172 and is classified as Rare Secret. The Brilliant Stars set was released on February 25, 2022.
Card name: Galarian Zapdos V
Card number: 182/172
Set: Brilliant Stars
Series: Sword & Shield
Rarity: Rare Secret
Subtypes: Basic, V
Type: Fighting
HP: 200
Artist: 5ban Graphics
Release date: February 25, 2022
National Pokédex number: 145
Galarian Zapdos V sits at a higher rarity tier, which makes it the kind of card collectors build sets around and use as a display piece. Well-centred, high-grade copies are the most desirable. For collectors completing the Brilliant Stars set, a card like this is often a centrepiece.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Galarian Zapdos V was illustrated by 5ban Graphics.
For Rare Secret cards, the illustration is a major part of the appeal, and the artwork is one of the main reasons collectors seek these cards out.
The current aggregated market price for Galarian Zapdos V is about
For context, the Brilliant Stars set has a median card value near $0.30 and an average near $4.77, so this card sits above the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -5% over the last 7 days and -13% over 30 days.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Brilliant Stars set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Whether Galarian Zapdos V is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
PSA has graded 2,659 copies of this card, of which 1,444 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 54.3%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
Rare Secret cards such as Galarian Zapdos V are among the harder pulls in a set and are the kind of card collectors actively chase, which is reflected in their relative scarcity.
Its collector number (182/172) sits above the set's printed total of 172, which is typical of special and secret rare cards that fall outside the main numbered set.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 2,659 copies to date.
Galarian Zapdos V appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Chilling Reign 174 (around $61.71), Astral Radiance Trainer Gallery TG19 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
The Galarian Zapdos V pokémon card is a Rare Secret card from the Brilliant Stars set (Sword & Shield series). As a higher-rarity chase card, it appeals to collectors building a complete set or focusing on standout artwork. Its current aggregated market price is about
Galarian Zapdos V is from the Brilliant Stars set (Sword & Shield series), numbered 182/172 with the Rare Secret rarity.
Galarian Zapdos V is classified as Rare Secret.
The current aggregated market price is about
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 2,659 copies so far, with about 54.3% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
PSA has graded 2,659 copies, of which 1,444 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 54.3%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
Rare Secret cards such as Galarian Zapdos V are among the harder pulls in a set and are the kind of card collectors actively chase, which is reflected in their relative scarcity.
The Brilliant Stars set was released on February 25, 2022.
Yes. Galarian Zapdos V appears on 4 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.