Zapdos Pokemon Base Set 2 #20
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Zapdos Card Facts & History
4 facts about this card
Set Lore
Zapdos #20 is a Base Set 2 holo reprint, making it part of the 2000 expansion that remixed fan-favorite cards from Base Set and Jungle into one nostalgic Wizards-era set.
Card History
This card keeps the same explosive attack profile as the original Base Set Zapdos, with Thunder and Thunderbolt capturing the high-risk, high-reward style that made early Lightning decks feel dramatic and dangerous.
Artist
The artwork is credited to Ken Sugimori, Game Freak’s longtime art director and one of the key designers behind the original first-generation Pokémon, which gives this holo a direct visual link to Pokémon’s earliest creative era.
Card History
Zapdos gained extra legendary mystique in Pokémon the Movie 2000, where it appeared alongside Articuno and Moltres as one of the three elemental bird titans at the center of the film’s crisis.
Card Reference
About Zapdos (Pokemon Base Set 2 #20)
Zapdos is a Pokemon trading card from the Pokemon Base Set 2 set, card number 20. This card has a Holo Rare rarity, is printed in English, belongs to the Wizards of the Coast era, and was released in 2000. The current market price is $40.44, based on recent Raw NM sales tracked on Double Holo, with 1 listing currently for sale.
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Over the last 90 days, the Raw NM market price has ranged from $38.07 to $44.05, with a median of $40.81.
Card details
- Card Number
- #20
- Rarity
- Holo Rare
- Release Year
- 2000
- Language
- English
- Era
- Wizards of the Coast
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Frequently asked questions
What is the current market price of Zapdos from Pokemon Base Set 2 #20?
The current market price of Zapdos is $40.44. Market price reflects recent Raw NM sales on Double Holo and updates as new sales come in.
What set is Zapdos from?
Zapdos is from the Pokemon Base Set 2 set, card number 20, released in 2000.
Is Zapdos worth grading?
Whether Zapdos is worth grading depends on its condition and the graded population for the card. Higher grades command larger premiums, so review recent graded sales and use Double Holo's Grading ROI tools to weigh the cost of grading against the expected graded value before submitting.
How can I buy or sell Zapdos?
You can buy or sell Zapdos on the Double Holo marketplace, which pairs live listings with a bid and ask order book, so you can set your own price or take the best available offer. Sellers pay a 4.9% platform fee on completed sales, with a $1 minimum.
Approximately 3,500 PSA graded copies tracked.
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