Zapdos 40 / 181 Pokemon Card from Team Up Set
Zapdos is a Basic Lightning-type Pokémon with 110 HP. It is classified as a Rare Holo card from the Team Up set in the Sun & Moon series. The artist for this…
- Set: Team Up
- Number: 40/181
- Rarity: Rare Holo
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About the Zapdos Pokémon Card
Zapdos is a Lightning-type Pokémon card with 110 HP from the Team Up set, part of the Sun & Moon series. It carries the collector number 40/181 and is classified as Rare Holo. The Team Up set was released on February 1, 2019.
The card includes the flavor text: “A legendary Pokémon that is said to live in thunderclouds. It freely controls lightning bolts.”.
Zapdos Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Zapdos
Card number: 40/181
Set: Team Up
Series: Sun & Moon
Rarity: Rare Holo
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Lightning
HP: 110
Artist: kawayoo
Release date: February 1, 2019
National Pokédex number: 145
Why Collect the Zapdos Pokémon Card?
Zapdos is a solid addition to the Team Up set, and clean, well-centred copies are the most desirable to collectors who grade their cards.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Zapdos Pokémon Card
Zapdos was illustrated by kawayoo.
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 Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Zapdos is about $4.87. Recent listings range from roughly $3.70 (low) to $50.60 (high), with a mid-point near $5.00. These figures are aggregated from marketplace data and change over time; the live price and full price history are shown above on this page.
For context, the Team Up 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 Team Up set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Zapdos Pokémon Card
Whether Zapdos 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.
How Rare Is the Zapdos Pokémon Card?
Rare Holo cards like Zapdos are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Other Printings of Zapdos
Zapdos appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Legendary Collection 19 (around $413), Pokémon Rumble 8 (around $300) and Supreme Victors 150 (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 Pokémon Card
The Zapdos pokémon card is a Rare Holo card from the Team Up set (Sun & Moon series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Team Up set. Its current aggregated market price is about $4.87; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Zapdos card from?
Zapdos is from the Team Up set (Sun & Moon series), numbered 40/181 with the Rare Holo rarity.
What rarity is the Zapdos card?
Zapdos is classified as Rare Holo.
How much is the Zapdos 40/181 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $4.87, within a recent range of roughly $3.70 to $50.60. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Zapdos card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
How rare is the Zapdos card?
Rare Holo cards like Zapdos are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Team Up set released?
The Team Up set was released on February 1, 2019.
Are there other printings of Zapdos?
Yes. Zapdos appears on 26 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.