Zapdos ex

Zapdos ex

Selected Masterpiece • 145/165
Artist takuyoa
Market Price $1.17
151 Scarlet & Violet 2023
The Illustrator

takuyoa

takuyoa has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 2019, with artwork appearing through 2025. Their illustrations are seen across Scarlet & Violet releases and related promos, marked by energetic, action-forward compositions and vibrant, high-contrast color.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Zapdos ex card presents a striking moment as the legendary Pokémon navigates a turbulent sky, surrounded by flashes of lightning. Its determined expression reflects a character deeply intertwined with the stormy atmosphere, showcasing the raw energy of its electric nature. The dramatic setting captures the essence of Zapdos, emphasizing its role as both a creature of power and a master of its environment. This scene invites viewers to appreciate the wild beauty of Zapdos in its natural habitat.”

Editorial & Data

Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 20, 2026.

Card Type Lightning
Artist takuyoa
Set 151
Era
Scarlet & Violet
Release
22/09/2023

Multishot Lightning

120

This attack also does 90 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon that has any damage counters on it. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Weakness
×2
Resistance
-30
Retreat Cost