Zapdos ex 49 / 215 Pokemon Card from Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos Set
Zapdos ex is a Basic Lightning-type Pokémon card with 200 HP. It is part of the Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos set, illustrated by artist takuyoa. The…
- Set: Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos
- Number: 49/215
- Rarity: Promo
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About the Zapdos ex Pokémon Card
Zapdos ex is a Lightning-type Pokémon card with 200 HP from the Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos set, part of the Scarlet & Violet series. It carries the collector number 49/215 and is classified as Promo. The Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos set was released on January 1, 2023.
Zapdos ex Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Zapdos ex
Card number: 49/215
Set: Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos
Series: Scarlet & Violet
Rarity: Promo
Subtypes: Basic, ex
Type: Lightning
HP: 200
Artist: takuyoa
Release date: January 1, 2023
National Pokédex number: 145
Why Collect the Zapdos ex Pokémon Card?
Zapdos ex is most often collected as part of a complete Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos set rather than as a standalone chase card.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Zapdos ex Pokémon Card
Zapdos ex was illustrated by takuyoa.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Zapdos ex Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Zapdos ex is about $0.77. Recent listings range from roughly $0.25 (low) to
For context, the Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos set has a median card value near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Zapdos ex Pokémon Card
Whether Zapdos ex 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 97 copies of this card, of which 63 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 64.9%. 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.
How Rare Is the Zapdos ex Pokémon Card?
Zapdos ex carries the Promo rarity, which determines how frequently it appears in booster packs.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 97 copies to date.
Other Printings of Zapdos ex
Zapdos ex appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include FireRed & LeafGreen 116 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Zapdos ex Pokémon Card
The Zapdos ex pokémon card is a Promo card from the Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos set (Scarlet & Violet series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.77; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Zapdos ex card from?
Zapdos ex is from the Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos set (Scarlet & Violet series), numbered 49/215 with the Promo rarity.
What rarity is the Zapdos ex card?
Zapdos ex is classified as Promo.
How much is the Zapdos ex 49/215 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.77, within a recent range of roughly $0.25 to
Is the Zapdos ex card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 97 copies so far, with about 64.9% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Zapdos ex?
PSA has graded 97 copies, of which 63 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 64.9%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Zapdos ex card?
Zapdos ex carries the Promo rarity, which determines how frequently it appears in booster packs.
When was the Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos set released?
The Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos set was released on January 1, 2023.
Are there other printings of Zapdos ex?
Yes. Zapdos ex appears on 9 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.