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Zapdos

Card number: #15 of 62
Rarity: Rare
Series: Base series

Card details

Illustrator: Mitsuhiro Arita
HP: 80 HP
Stage: Basic
Regulation: Unknown
Category: Pokemon
Pokemon species: Zapdos
Set release: Oct 10, 1999
Catalog data updated: Nov 14, 2025
TCG Online code: FO

Available variants

Holo First Edition

Set breakdown

35 holo cards 62 first edition cards

Card gameplay

Types: Lightning

Attacks

Thunderstorm

Lightning Lightning Lightning Lightning

For each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon, flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Then, Zapdos does 10 damage times the number of tails to itself.

Resistances

Fighting -30

Legalities

Standard: Not legal

Expanded: Not legal

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