Moving into 2026, transactional volume for this card has spiked dramatically, driving the price curve upward
With Rapidash having a Retreat Cost of only one, this card can be swapped out easily for cards that have been built up on the bench
Chart shows the price of Zapdos #29 at the end of each month going back as long as we have tracked the item.
At just $1.99 for 200 sleeves, theyre an economical way to protect your entire collection
Three key takeaways: Pikachu ex SAR (66,500 / ~$452) is the crown jewel a 3-4 appreciator from launch that anchors the entire sets value Boxes at 26,350 (~$179) have climbed steadily for 17 months with no reprint signals, following the proven Pikachu flagship appreciation pattern Pull rates guarantee at least one SR-or-better plus 3 ARs per box, with a 1-in-6 shot at a SAR that could return 2.5 your investment For Pikachu collectors and Japanese Pokmon TCG enthusiasts, this set has already proven its staying power
I was traveling bit more for the Grand Prixes during this time as well