How much is Zapdos 15/62 worth?

About $199 (TCGplayer market price, 2026-10-15). Graded copies sell for more.

What set is Zapdos 15/62 from?

Fossil (Base), released October 10, 1999.

Is Zapdos the most valuable card in Fossil?

No, it is the 6th most valuable of the 62 cards; the top card is Gengar 5 at $725.

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Illus. Mitsuhiro Arita · © Pokémon / Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK. Shown for identification.

Zapdos 15/62

Fossil · Rare Holo · illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita

$199TCGplayer market price, 2026-10-15

#6 of 62most valuable in Fossil

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What Zapdos 15 is worth

Zapdos 15/62 sells for about $199 ungraded in near-mint condition. It is the 6th most valuable card in Fossil, and alone makes up 5% of what one copy of every card in the set costs. The typical (median) Rare Holo in this set goes for $176, so this card sells at 1.1 times that. Among all 39 Zapdos cards, it ranks 7th by price.

Zapdos price by printing

Printing	Price	Source
1st Ed Holo	$199	TCGplayer market, 2026-10-15
Unlimited Holo	$38.69	TCGplayer market, 2026-10-15

Zapdos card details

Set	Fossil (Base, FO)
Number	15/62
Rarity	Rare Holo
Card type	Basic Lightning
HP	80
Attacks	Thunderstorm Lightning, Lightning, Lightning, Lightning · 40 damage
Resistance	Fighting -30
Retreat cost	2
Illustrator	Mitsuhiro Arita
Released	October 10, 1999
Printings	Galaxy Holo (promo), Evolution Box Error Galaxy Holo (promo), 1st Edition Galaxy Holo (promo), 1999 2000 Copyright Cosmos Holo (promo), 1999 Copyright Cosmos Holo (promo)

How to tell you have this card

Look at the bottom of the card: it should read 15/62 next to the set code FO, and the rarity is Rare Holo. The illustrator credit reads Mitsuhiro Arita. Not sure which set your card is from? Compare the symbol with our set symbol guide.

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Ditto 3: $135

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Prices in US dollars: TCGplayer market prices (via pokemontcg.io) where recent, otherwise the Cardmarket trend (via TCGdex) converted at the day's ECB rate. Ungraded, near-mint. Prices change daily; check the live listing before you buy or sell.