Zapdos (Japanese)
The Town on No Map · 038/092 · Holo Rare
Current Prices
Number
038/092
Rarity
Holo Rare
Variant
Unlimited_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Zapdos (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Zapdos (Japanese) in its sought-after Unlimited_Holofoil variant is a Holo Rare — the shimmering pulls that built the hobby and that set-builders prize most. Cataloged as Holo Rare #038/092 of the The Town on No Map set, it is the kind of card RarePokemonCard tracks for scarcity and collector demand rather than raw price alone. The harder a card is to pull in top condition, the more weight serious collectors place on it.
How Rare & Valuable Is Zapdos (Japanese)?
We are still gathering live data for Zapdos (Japanese) (Holo Rare, The Town on No Map #038/092) — its collectibility profile will update here as marketplace sales come in. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Lightly Played example commands about $77.90, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $27.99.
Graded Zapdos (Japanese): Gem Mint & Population
Even for a card at this rarity, the top of the market belongs to certified gem-mint copies. Top grades such as PSA 10, CGC 10 and BGS define the ceiling for Zapdos (Japanese), and how thin that gem-mint population is decides how high it climbs. The rule of thumb for collectors: the rarer the card, the more a certified high grade matters to its standing.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | PSA 10 | $849.99 | $849.99 | $849.99 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $27.99 | $27.99 | $27.99 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $77.90 | $77.90 | $77.90 | 1 |
Collector Outlook for Zapdos (Japanese)
Holo Rares such as Zapdos (Japanese) are perennial favorites, and nostalgia keeps demand for clean copies durable. Collect it for completeness and the joy of the hunt; its appeal is the set, not the ceiling. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Zapdos (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
