1999 Pokemon Game Zapdos-Holo #16 PSA 8.5

The 1999 Pokemon Game Zapdos-Holo #16 is one of the most recognizable cards from the historic debut of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. As one of the original Legendary Birds of the Kanto region, Zapdos has long captured the imagination of collectors and players alike with its striking holographic artwork and formidable presence.

This particular card is graded PSA 8.5, offering a well-preserved example of this classic Base Set holographic card from the franchise's earliest days.

Card Details

• Year: 1999
• Set: Pokemon Game
• Card Number: 16
• Parallel: Base
• Grading Company: PSA
• Grade: 8.5

Population Report

• Population at Grade: 92
• Population in Higher Grades: 4883
• Total Graded Population: 19366

Character Highlights

• Franchise: Pokemon
• IP Owner: The Pokemon Company
• Identity: This legendary Pokemon is said to live in thunderclouds and runs through the mountains at over 180 mph.
• Debut: Initial appearance as a Kanto Legendary Bird in Pokemon Generation I.
• Notable Appearance: Featured in the Pokemon Base Set as the 1st Edition Shadowless Zapdos Holo #16, marking its first TCG printing.