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Arceus ◇ 096/131 — Forbidden Light

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Forbidden Light· Sun & Moon

Arceus ◇

096/131Rare160 HP ColorlessBasic
Market price · Normal
$58.53
TCGplayer (US) · updated Nov 2, 2026
≈ $63.52 delivered +$4.99 tracked shipping (needed for pricier cards)

Estimate for one card from a US seller. Buying several cards from the same seller shares one shipping fee. Shipping to Canada varies by seller.

TCGplayer · US market
Market
$58.53
Low
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Mid
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Graded · Normal
PSA 9
$2,013
4 sales
PSA 8
$66.61
2 sales

PSA population: 335 graded · 8% PSA 10

Recent eBay sales.

Printings (1)

  • Set
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Ability
First Law

Prevent all effects of your opponent’s attacks, except damage, done to this Pokémon.

Trinity Star30

You can use this attack only if you have Grass, Water, and Lightning Pokémon on your Bench. Search your deck for up to 3 basic Energy cards and attach them to your Pokémon in any way you like. Then, shuffle your deck.

Weakness
×2
Retreat
1
Illustrator
Masakazu Fukuda
Pokédex
#0493
Format
Not StandardExpanded ✓
Released
May 4, 2018

“It is told in mythology that this Pokémon was born before the universe even existed.”

Price history

$0.00$20.00$40.00Oct 3Oct 18Nov 2
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DateNormal
Nov 2, 2026$58.53
Nov 1, 2026$58.53
Oct 31, 2026$59.08
Oct 30, 2026$58.49
Oct 29, 2026$58.49
Oct 28, 2026$58.85
Oct 27, 2026$59.49
Oct 26, 2026$59.09
Oct 25, 2026$59.09
Oct 24, 2026$59.09
Oct 23, 2026$59.09
Oct 22, 2026$59.37
Oct 21, 2026$58.73
Oct 20, 2026$58.73
Oct 19, 2026$58.73
Oct 18, 2026$58.93
Oct 17, 2026$58.93
Oct 16, 2026$57.31
Oct 15, 2026$54.72
Oct 14, 2026$52.79
Oct 13, 2026$51.85
Oct 12, 2026$48.04
Oct 11, 2026$46.40
Oct 10, 2026$40.81
Oct 9, 2026$37.80
Oct 8, 2026$22.28
Oct 7, 2026$20.41
Oct 6, 2026$17.34
Oct 5, 2026$16.57
Oct 4, 2026$16.57
Oct 3, 2026$16.53

Showing the last 30 days. Full price history is on Elite and Master

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Market trend

As of Nov 2, 2026 · TCGplayer (US)

7 days
−0.9%
30 days
+254%
vs set · 7D
+0.5%-1.4 pts vs set
Volatility (30D) Elite+
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PrintingPrice1D7D30D
Normal$58.530.0%−0.9%+254%
Elite+
Volatility (30D)
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Price history by source · Normal

  • TCGplayer
$0.00$20.00$40.00$60.00Oct 3Oct 18Nov 2
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DateValueSource
Nov 2, 2026$58.53TCGplayer
Nov 1, 2026$58.53TCGplayer
Oct 31, 2026$59.08TCGplayer
Oct 30, 2026$58.49TCGplayer
Oct 29, 2026$58.49TCGplayer
Oct 28, 2026$58.85TCGplayer
Oct 27, 2026$59.49TCGplayer
Oct 26, 2026$59.09TCGplayer
Oct 25, 2026$59.09TCGplayer
Oct 24, 2026$59.09TCGplayer
Oct 23, 2026$59.09TCGplayer
Oct 22, 2026$59.37TCGplayer
Oct 21, 2026$58.73TCGplayer
Oct 20, 2026$58.73TCGplayer
Oct 19, 2026$58.73TCGplayer
Oct 18, 2026$58.93TCGplayer
Oct 17, 2026$58.93TCGplayer
Oct 16, 2026$57.31TCGplayer
Oct 15, 2026$54.72TCGplayer
Oct 14, 2026$52.79TCGplayer
Oct 13, 2026$51.85TCGplayer
Oct 12, 2026$48.04TCGplayer
Oct 11, 2026$46.40TCGplayer
Oct 10, 2026$40.81TCGplayer
Oct 9, 2026$37.80TCGplayer
Oct 8, 2026$22.28TCGplayer
Oct 7, 2026$20.41TCGplayer
Oct 6, 2026$17.34TCGplayer
Oct 5, 2026$16.57TCGplayer
Oct 4, 2026$16.57TCGplayer
Oct 3, 2026$16.53TCGplayer
Quick facts

Questions & answers

How much is Arceus ◇ worth?
Arceus ◇ (096/131, Forbidden Light) is worth about $58.53: the TCGplayer market price of its Normal printing, updated November 2, 2026.
What printings of Arceus ◇ 096/131 exist?
Arceus ◇ 096/131 exists in 1 printing: Normal.
What set is Arceus ◇ from?
Arceus ◇ is card 096/131 of Forbidden Light (Sun & Moon), released on May 4, 2018.
What rarity is Arceus ◇ 096/131?
Arceus ◇ (096/131, Forbidden Light) is a Rare card.
Who illustrated Arceus ◇ 096/131?
The artwork of Arceus ◇ (096/131, Forbidden Light) is by Masakazu Fukuda.

Answers are generated from Tallgrass's own catalog and market data.