What is the starting price for an ungraded Zapdos #16?

An ungraded Zapdos #16 from the Pokémon Base Set can be found starting at $33.

How much is a high-grade PSA 10 Zapdos #16 worth?

A graded PSA 10 Zapdos #16 is valued at $1575.

Is the value difference between ungraded and graded significant?

Yes, the difference is substantial, with a PSA 10 fetching $1575 compared to an ungraded copy around $33.

Zapdos #16 — Pokémon Base Set Card Value

Pokémon Base Set

What the Zapdos #16 card from Pokémon Base Set is worth — ungraded and graded (PSA 10).

Zapdos #16 value — Ungraded $33 · Grade 9 $190 · PSA 10 $1,575. Prices updated July 2026.

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Value by grade

$33

Ungraded

5.8×

$190

Grade 9

47.7×

$1,575

PSA 10

Real sold prices per grade — the PSA 10 premium on this card is 47.7× raw.

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Which version do you have?

For the lowest cost, grab the Standard Zapdos #16 for $33. The premium versions offer tangible value: 1st Edition commands a high price due to its original print run, while Shadowless adds scarcity. If you just want the card, buy Standard. If you are serious about collecting high-grade, scarce vintage pieces, the 1st Edition or Shadowless versions are worth the significant premium.

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1st EditionZapdos [1st Edition] #16 — Pokémon Base Set Card Value$360$8,667eBay ↗

ShadowlessZapdos [Shadowless] #16 — Pokémon Base Set Card Value$89.7$3,355eBay ↗

Standard— this pageZapdos #16 — Pokémon Base Set Card Value$33.43$1,575eBay ↗

1999-2000Zapdos [1999-2000] #16 — Pokémon Base Set Card Value$20—eBay ↗

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PriceCharting — Zapdos #16 (Pokémon Base Set)$33.43

Item details

Brand: Pokémon
Set: Pokémon Base Set
Game: Pokémon

Zapdos #16 (Pokémon Base Set) card value

An ungraded Zapdos #16 from Pokémon Base Set averages around $33. A Grade 9 copy runs about $190, and a PSA 10 gem-mint commands $1575.

What drives the price

Centering, corners, edges, and surface decide a card's grade — and the grade decides the price. The jump from raw to PSA 10 can be 5–20×, so condition is everything. Holos, first editions, and shadowless prints carry the biggest premiums.

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Condition	Value	Based on
Ungraded	$33	eBay sold comps
Grade 9	$190	eBay sold comps
PSA 10	$1,575	eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the starting price for an ungraded Zapdos #16?: An ungraded Zapdos #16 from the Pokémon Base Set can be found starting at $33.
How much is a high-grade PSA 10 Zapdos #16 worth?: A graded PSA 10 Zapdos #16 is valued at $1575.
Is the value difference between ungraded and graded significant?: Yes, the difference is substantial, with a PSA 10 fetching $1575 compared to an ungraded copy around $33.