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Zapdos [1st Edition] #16 Pokémon card from Base Set

Zapdos [1st Edition] 16/102

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Zapdos [1st Edition] #16 from Base Set currently trades at $314.51 raw, with PSA 10 copies reaching $8994.45 — a 28.6x grade premium. Price is down 8.9% in the last 30 days, though the 90-day trend tells a different story at +1.1% — worth watching for a clearer direction.
Current Prices (USD)
Ungraded
$314.51
PSA 7
$759.72
PSA 8
$1,103.50
PSA 9
$2,405.39
PSA 10
$8,994.45
ACE 10
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BGS 10 Black
$58,465.00
CGC 10 Pristine
$3,429.00
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Raw Price Trend
7d
-6.5%
30d
-8.9%
90d
+1.1%
180d
+27.4%
1y
+25.3%
2y
+57.3%
5y
+51.6%

Quick price facts

Zapdos [1st Edition] 16/102 from Base Set has a current raw market value of $315.

Current raw value
$315
PSA 9 value
$2,405
PSA 10 value
$8,994
Raw value 7d
-6.5%
Raw value 30d
-8.9%
PSA 10 premium vs raw
28.6× raw
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Collector Intel
28.6x
Raw → PSA 10
High-risk grade
7.6x
Raw → PSA 9
Grade multiplier
-8.9%
30d Price Move
Falling
Moderate
Price Stability
6.5% swing this week

Calculated from price history, PSA population data, and market trends. Not financial advice.

Grading Calculator

Based on PSA Standard tier (~$25 USD). Assumes a perfect PSA 10 result — actual outcome depends on card condition.

⚠️ High-variance grade. PSA 10 is 29x the raw price. The expected value accounts for the realistic probability.
$315
Buy Raw
~$25
Grading Fee
PSA Standard
$8994
PSA 10 Value
+$8655
Best Case (PSA 10)
if you pull a 10
Grade Multiples vs Raw
PSA 9$24057.6x raw
PSA 10$899428.6x raw

Frequently asked questions

How much is Zapdos [1st Edition] #16 from Base Set worth?+
Zapdos [1st Edition] #16 from Base Set is currently worth Raw: $315, PSA 9: $2.4k, PSA 10: $9.0k based on recent sold listings. Prices update daily from real eBay sales.
Is Zapdos [1st Edition] #16 worth grading?+
The PSA 10 price of $9.0k is 28.6× the raw price of $315. After a ~$25 grading fee, a PSA 10 result would net approximately $8.7k — assuming the card grades a 10.
Where do PokePrices Zapdos [1st Edition] #16 prices come from?+
Prices are tracked nightly from real sold listings on PriceCharting (raw, PSA 9 and PSA 10). PSA population data is sourced from PSA's public reports. We do not use asking prices — only confirmed sales.

Recent verified sales

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  • 12 Sep 2026Graded
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    $279.59
  • 31 Aug 2026Raw
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    $335.00
  • 30 Aug 2026Graded
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    $880.00
  • 30 Aug 2026Graded
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    $565.58
  • 27 Aug 2026Graded
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    $760.00
    best offer accepted