Product Description

​1999 Pokémon Wizards of the Coast (WOTC) Fossil Set Zapdos Holo #15 – Rare Cosmos Thunderstorm Deck Variant – PSA 8 NM-MT

​Up for auction is a premium, beautifully preserved piece of vintage Pokémon TCG history: an original 1999 Wizards of the Coast Fossil Set Zapdos Holofoil card (#15/62). This specimen has been professionally authenticated, graded, and encapsulated by PSA as a strong PSA 8 Near Mint-Mint.

​Key Variant Information:

This card is the highly collectible Cosmos Holofoil Variant, easily identified by its smooth, swirling bubble foil pattern rather than the standard jagged starlight foil. This card was released exclusively inside the retail 1999 "Thunderstorm Gift Box" set, making it a highly targeted alternative print for Master Set collectors.

​Item Specifics

​Card Name: Zapdos

​Set: Pokémon Fossil Expansion (WOTC)

​Card Number: #15 / 62

​Rarity: Holofoil Rare

​Variant Spec: Cosmos Foil (Thunderstorm Gift Box Deck Exclusive)

​Professional Grader: Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA)

​Grade: PSA 8 Near Mint-Mint (NM-MT)

​PSA Certification Number: 75938240

​Condition Report

​Case Integrity: The professional PSA slab case is clean, clear, and perfectly sealed with no heavy scuffs, dynamic internal frosting, edge cracks, or scratch marks over the face window.

​Card Attributes: Beautifully preserved eye appeal within the capsule, showing exceptional centering, vibrant golden border borders, zero surface warping, and sharp corners typical of a high-grade WOTC holo piece.