Galarian Zapdos V #173
📉 Dip AlertGalarian Zapdos V #173 sits in the Sword & Shield series and carries a live market value of $8.54, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.
Demand for Galarian Zapdos V #173 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Galarian Zapdos V at a glance
- Trades around $8.54 on TCGplayer.
- Set: Chilling Reign (Sword & Shield, 2021).
- Rarity tier — Ultra Rare.
- Recent averages: €11.42 (7d), €10.47 (30d).
- Trend price on Cardmarket: €8.05.
Galarian Zapdos V price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Galarian Zapdos V #173.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $7.00
- Mid
- $9.18
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Galarian Zapdos V #173
Galarian Zapdos V is the #173 of 198 card in Chilling Reign, a contemporary set released in 2021 as part of the Sword & Shield series. The card carries 200 HP and Fighting typing, with a Basic/V designation.
Artwork is by 5ban Graphics; the Holofoil printing sits around $8.54, spanning $7.00–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
Card facts
- Set
- Chilling Reign
- Series
- Sword & Shield
- Number
- #173 / 198
- Rarity
- Ultra Rare
- Illustrator
- 5ban Graphics
- HP
- 200
- Type
- Fighting
- Subtype
- Basic, V
- Released
- 2021/06/18
Galarian Zapdos V attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Galarian Zapdos V #173 — the playability layer behind the price.
Fighting Instinct
This Pokémon's attacks cost Colorless less for each of your opponent's Pokémon V in play.
Thunderous Kick
Before doing damage, discard a Special Energy from your opponent's Active Pokémon.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Psychic ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless
- Ability
- Fighting Instinct
- Attacks
- 1
Galarian Zapdos V price analysis
What drives the current market value of Galarian Zapdos V #173.
TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Holofoil ($8.54).
At $8.54 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
In the $8.54 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €8.05, with an average sold price of €7.80 and a lowest near-mint ask of €4.90.
Galarian Zapdos V price history & movement
The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €11.42, 9.1% above the 30-day average of €10.47.
Latest daily average €9.65 against a trend price of €8.05.
Galarian Zapdos V has been tracked here for 5 days, ranging from $8.54 to $8.67; the latest value sits at 0% of that recorded range and 1.5% below the high set October 13, 2026.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 0.7% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 1.5%.
The latest reading marks a new recorded all-time low for this card.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Galarian Zapdos V?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
On a $8.54 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $7.11 via eBay's default tier, $7.15 on TCGplayer, $7.76 on Cardmarket, $7.31 on Whatnot and $8.54 selling directly — a $1.43 spread after fees and typical shipping.
High-fee marketplaces reach the biggest buyer pool, while direct and low-commission routes keep more margin but move slower — adjust the widget below for your own shipping and price.
Your sale
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Should you grade Galarian Zapdos V?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Galarian Zapdos V #173 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
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Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.
Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $8.54 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets — versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $54.52 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-55.8% return on cost basis).
Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.
Galarian Zapdos V within Chilling Reign
Galarian Zapdos V ranks #38 of 60 tracked Chilling Reign cards by market value, against a set median of $12.27.
Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 38%.
The set's top card is Blaziken VMAX (#201), valued at $378.66.
What makes Galarian Zapdos V valuable
- Ultra Rare is an upper-tier rarity, which concentrates demand on comparatively few copies.
- Its Fighting typing means Galarian Zapdos V has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- Contemporary-era cards like Galarian Zapdos V (2021) are still in print, tying value to playability and demand.
- Artwork by 5ban Graphics is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- With steady supply, Galarian Zapdos V is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
Buying & selling Galarian Zapdos V
- Bulk lots of Galarian Zapdos V can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Chilling Reign was released in 2021; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Galarian Zapdos V has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€11.42 and €10.47) to time entries and exits.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $8.54 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
Galarian Zapdos V value questions
How much is Galarian Zapdos V worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $8.54 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $7.00 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €8.05.
Should I buy Galarian Zapdos V?
As a contemporary Ultra Rare card it is trending up in the short term (9.1% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Value will track playability and collector demand.
What rarity is Galarian Zapdos V?
Galarian Zapdos V is a Ultra Rare card from Chilling Reign (Sword & Shield series, 2021). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.
What print variants exist for Galarian Zapdos V?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($8.54). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Galarian Zapdos V?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $8.54. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What affects the price of Galarian Zapdos V?
Four factors dominate: the Ultra Rare rarity tier, the contemporary Sword & Shield set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fighting), and condition. Artwork by 5ban Graphics also matters to collector demand.
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