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Zapdos
Team Up 40/181 • holo-rare
- Set
- Team Up
- Number
- 40/181
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- Released
- 2019
- Energy type
- Electric energy
- Finish
- Holographic
- Market price
- $5.14
- Artist
- kawayoo
What it does
If this Pokémon was on the Bench and became your Active Pokémon this turn, this attack does 70 more damage. This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness.
A legendary Pokémon that is said to live in thunderclouds. It freely controls lightning bolts.
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Where it came from
The Zapdos card from the Team Up expansion was released in early 2019, marking the debut of the Tag Team GX mechanic in the Pokémon Trading Card Game. This set was designed to emphasize cooperative play, featuring powerful pairings of Pokémon on single cards, while simultaneously highlighting classic Legendary Pokémon like Zapdos to maintain a sense of legacy within the competitive meta.
The artwork for this specific card, numbered 40/181, was illustrated by Hitoshi Ariga. Ariga is a long-standing contributor to the franchise, often chosen for his ability to blend dynamic action with the iconic, clean aesthetic established in early Sugimori-style illustrations. Upon release, this card was noted for its utility in competitive play due to its ability to retreat and attack in a single turn, making it a staple for players utilizing lightning-type decks.
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