Zapdos 048/185 Cosmos Holo

This is Zapdos, card number 048/185, in a promotional Cosmos Holo printing. Zapdos is one of the original Kanto legendary birds and has been a favourite among collectors since the earliest days of the Pokemon series, so a dedicated promo version always draws attention from long time fans.

The Cosmos Holo refers to the patterned foil used across the card, where a scattered, starry texture covers the holographic area rather than the standard linear shine. This Cosmos pattern is often used on promotional cards and gives them a distinctive look that sets them apart from the regular set printings. As a promo, this Zapdos sits outside the main expansions, which is part of what makes it a target for collectors who enjoy chasing complete promo runs alongside their sets.

For anyone building a legendary birds collection or a promo focused binder, a clean Cosmos Holo Zapdos is a recognisable and attractive piece with broad appeal across generations of collectors.

Condition and authenticity

This card meets Monster Mart's Mint condition standard:

• Corners: No visible fraying or whitening
• Edges: Smooth and clean, no silvering
• Surface: Free of scratches, dents, creases or smudges
• Centering: Within 60/40 front limit

Every card is authenticated and thoroughly inspected by Monster Mart, and ships tracked from Brisbane in protective sleeves and rigid holders.