Question 1

What is the current market value of Zapdos #SM145?

Accepted Answer

Current market pricing for Zapdos (SM Black Star Promos) sits near $8.04. Price action is stable over 7 days, moving only +0.3%. Against its 30-day baseline of $7.82, this card is pricing 2.9% higher. The 90-day window shows a floor near $6.19 and a peak around $8.04 (23% total spread), which maps to moderate-volatility movement. This version is categorized as Promo.

Question 2

Is Zapdos #SM145 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Pricing context for collectors: Over the last 7 days, prices have remained stable at +0.3%, indicating a consolidation phase over sudden breakouts. The 90-day range spans $6.19 to $8.04 (23% spread), which indicates moderate-volatility behavior. Relative to the 30-day baseline ($7.82), pricing is near equilibrium. Top-grade copies show substantial separation from raw: PSA 10 is pricing +1231% above the current raw benchmark. PSA 9 is currently around $40.15, while PSA 10 is $107.01.

Question 3

What is Zapdos #SM145 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Zapdos is a SM Black Star Promos card from the 2017 release window. Card flavor text reads: "A legendary bird Pokémon that is said to appear from clouds while dropping enormous lightning bolts." Core profile: Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Promo. Printed HP is 120. Energy typing is Lightning. Card subtype classification is Basic. The printed attacks highlight "Thunder Shock" and "Drill Peck". Weakness: Lightning. Resistance: Fighting. It requires 1 energy to retreat. This print follows its listed rarity designation in set checklists and pricing references.

Question 4

What are the alternative Zapdos cards available?

Accepted Answer

A wider Zapdos checklist helps contextualize this specific Zapdos print. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 6 sets. In this sample, pricing ranges between $0.22 and $4.45 (1923% total span). Relative to the alternative average ($1.21), this card is +563%. Notable alternatives include Zapdos #65 (Twilight Masquerade) at $0.22, Zapdos #157 (Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos) at $1.29, Zapdos #29 (Pokémon GO) at $0.42, and Zapdos #48 (Vivid Voltage) at $0.45.

Question 5

What set is Zapdos #SM145 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

SM Black Star Promos was released in 2017. Series classification for this set is Sun & Moon. Set size is 250 cards, which categorizes SM Black Star Promos as large. As of 2026, the set is 9 years old and now falls into an established back-catalog period. In the SM Black Star Promos checklist, Zapdos occupies position #SM145 as a Promo card.

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