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Zapdos
Vivid Voltage 048/185 • holo-rare
- Set
- Vivid Voltage
- Number
- 048/185
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- Released
- 2020
- Energy type
- Electric energy
- Finish
- Holographic
- Market price
- $0.77
- Artist
- AKIRA EGAWA
What it does
Discard all Energy from this Pokémon, and this attack does 160 damage to 1 of your opponent's Pokémon V or Pokémon-GX. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
A legendary Pokémon that is said to live in thunderclouds. It freely controls lightning bolts.
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Where it came from
Released in November 2020 as part of the Vivid Voltage expansion, this Zapdos card represents a modern iteration of the legendary Electric-type Pokémon originally introduced in the Kanto region. The set was designed to showcase a wide variety of card types and artistic styles, bridging the gap between established fan favorites and the newer mechanics introduced during the Sword & Shield era of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.
The card features artwork by illustrator Kouki Saitou, who is well-regarded in the community for his dynamic, action-oriented compositions. In this iteration, Zapdos is depicted in a striking, vibrant pose that emphasizes its signature electrical aura. As a holo-rare card, it was produced to appeal to collectors looking for high-quality holographic finishes on iconic characters, and it remains a staple representation of the Electric type within the Vivid Voltage collection.
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