Pokémon · XY

Zekrom

Roaring Skies · #64 · Rare Holo · 2015

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Market reference

$1.82

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Card facts

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Set position: 64 / 112
Release year: 2015
Rarity: Rare Holo
HP: 130
Subtype: Basic
Retreat cost: 2 energy
Illustrator: kawayoo
Pokédex #: 644
Series: XY

Card analysis

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Primary role: Energy Acceleration
Damage efficiency: 100 damage; 30 per Energy
Prize liability: 1 Prize given up; Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup: Basic; Plays straight down — no evolution needed

Also does

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Strategy & play

How Zekrom plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

Not a main attacker — its job is energy acceleration. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
Needs Lightning / Fire Energy to attack — note its own type is Dragon, so build for the attack cost, not the type.
Dragon type, weak to Fairy ×2 — a Fairy attacker doing ≥65 effectively one-shots it.
A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.

How to beat Zekrom

Exploit its Fairy weakness — ≥65 damage one-shots it.
KO it to choke their draw / search engine.

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About this card

HP: 130Type:NDragonSubtype: Basic

"Concealing itself in lightning clouds, it flies throughout the Unova region. It creates electricity in its tail."

LEnergy Stream — 30

Attach a basic Energy card from your discard pile to this Pokémon.

RLLCElectric Ball — 100

Weakness:Y×2

Retreat cost:CC

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

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unlimitedLegal

Upcoming events

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Tournaments and releases relevant to Zekrom or Roaring Skies.

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4to Torneo Tropical Beach

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Aug 1, 2026

Recent tournament results

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Tournaments from the past 30 days where Zekrom was legal.

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The Wild Area Expanded #7 - 18 Codes

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last week

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The Wild Area Expanded #6 - 18 Codes

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2 weeks ago

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The Wild Area Expanded #5 - 18 Codes

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3 weeks ago

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Expanded Tourney #3 *WEBCAM*

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4 weeks ago

Pricing reference

Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.

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Updated 2026/07/19

Variant	Low	Mid	High	Market	Direct Low
Holofoil	$0.30	$1.47	$18.28	$1.82	$1.97
Reverse Holofoil	$0.77	$1.50	$4,321.00	$1.74	—

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/02/01

Variant	Price
1-day average	€4.98
7-day average	€1.64
30-day average	€1.64
Low	€0.10
Trend price	€1.39
Low (excellent+)	€0.75
Reverse holo low	€0.30
reverseHoloAvg1	€0.58
Reverse holo 7-day	€1.72
reverseHoloSell	€2.12
averageSellPrice	€1.01
Reverse holo 30-day	€2.19
Reverse holo trend	€1.53

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Zekrom is real?

Zekrom is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Zekrom worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Zekrom is $1.82; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Zekrom from?

Zekrom is from the Pokémon set "Roaring Skies" in the XY series, released in 2015.

What rarity is Zekrom?

Zekrom is a Rare Holo card in the Roaring Skies set.