Forbidden Light
Forbidden Light (sm6) is a mainline Pokémon TCG set (Sun & Moon) from 2018-05-04 with 150 catalogued printings. Lucario-GX near $118.24 anchors current chase interest. Median reference $0.86 across priced printings. Cactaur aggregates rarity splits, chase links, and a completion value snapshot so collectors and future sellers share one factual set index keyed to pokemon:en:sm6.
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What is Forbidden Light?
Collectors tracking Sun & Moon often start with Forbidden Light, dated 2018-05-04 in our catalog. Notable market references include Lucario-GX, Greninja-GX, Dialga-GX. Priced printings center around a $0.86 median snapshot. Catalog key pokemon:en:sm6 powers this hub: rarity counts, chase links, and a full card table so you can plan singles purchases or future marketplace bids with the same data Cactaur uses on card pages.
What is Forbidden Light?
Forbidden Light is catalogued as a mainline Pokémon TCG set under slug sm6. Cactaur lists 150 printings compared with an official count of 150, pulling rarity, artwork, and market references from our ingest pipeline. Set pages complement card detail pages by showing how chase cards rank within the entire pool and how rarities stack for completionists.
When was Forbidden Light released?
Released 2018-05-04, Forbidden Light belongs to the Sun & Moon era. Collectors use release timing to judge supply: early Sun & Moon sets often dry up once rotation or reprint news hits. Official count 150; indexed 150. Forbidden Light is indexed under slug sm6 in the Cactaur Pokémon TCG catalog.
What are the chase cards in Forbidden Light?
High references in Forbidden Light currently include Lucario-GX at $118.24; Greninja-GX at $109.33; Dialga-GX at $75.25; Xerneas-GX at $62.37; Greninja-GX at $57.22; Zygarde-GX at $56.28. Chase slots combine scarcity, art, and competitive demand—prices move with tournament results and reprint rumors. Follow individual card pages for condition-specific ranges.
How much is Forbidden Light worth?
Median reference $0.86 with 146 priced cards implies a skewed market: a few chase cards pull the total up while bulk stays cheap. Budget for outliers separately from commons bulk. Forbidden Light is indexed under slug sm6 in the Cactaur Pokémon TCG catalog.
How do you complete Forbidden Light?
Complete Forbidden Light by acquiring bulk commons/uncommons first, then rare holos, then top chase cards. Rarity mix: 9× Rare Rainbow, 13× Rare Ultra, 6× Rare Secret, 38× Uncommon, 8× Rare Holo GX. Reserved anchors on this page (#set-buy, #set-watch) will later tie into marketplace carts and collection tracking.
Chase cards
Rarity breakdown
| Uncommon | 38 |
|---|---|
| Common | 33 |
| Rare | 27 |
| Rare Ultra | 13 |
| Rare Holo | 11 |
| Rare Rainbow | 9 |
| Rare Holo GX | 8 |
| Rare Secret | 6 |
| Rare Prism Star | 5 |
All cards in Forbidden Light
| Card | # | Rarity | Market USD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucario-GX | 135 | Rare Rainbow | $118.24 |
| Greninja-GX | 133 | Rare Rainbow | $109.33 |
| Dialga-GX | 138 | Rare Rainbow | $75.25 |
| Xerneas-GX | 139 | Rare Rainbow | $62.37 |
| Greninja-GX | 120 | Rare Ultra | $57.22 |
| Zygarde-GX | 136 | Rare Rainbow | $56.28 |
| Yveltal-GX | 137 | Rare Rainbow | $44.75 |
| Palkia-GX | 132 | Rare Rainbow | $42.89 |
| Ultra Necrozma-GX | 140 | Rare Rainbow | $42.43 |
| Diantha | 130 | Rare Ultra | $42.12 |
| Energy Recycler | 143 | Rare Secret | $35.36 |
| Dialga-GX | 125 | Rare Ultra | $34.24 |
| Lucario-GX | 122 | Rare Ultra | $31.57 |
| Dedenne | 88 | Uncommon | $28.19 |
| Ultra Necrozma-GX | 127 | Rare Ultra | $24.63 |
| Xerneas-GX | 126 | Rare Ultra | $24.44 |
| Zygarde-GX | 123 | Rare Ultra | $23.16 |
| Bonnie | 128 | Rare Ultra | $21.92 |
| Unit Energy FightingDarknessFairy | 146 | Rare Secret | $21.87 |
| Mysterious Treasure | 145 | Rare Secret | $19.17 |
| Ultra Recon Squad | 131 | Rare Ultra | $18.70 |
| Yveltal-GX | 124 | Rare Ultra | $18.38 |
| Palkia-GX | 119 | Rare Ultra | $18.30 |
| Greninja-GX | 24 | Rare Holo GX | $17.76 |
| Sylveon | 87 | Rare | $17.30 |
| Naganadel-GX | 134 | Rare Rainbow | $16.91 |
| Arceus ◇ | 96 | Rare Prism Star | $14.91 |
| Tyrunt | 68 | Uncommon | $11.73 |
| Zygarde-GX | 73 | Rare Holo GX | $11.46 |
| Tyrantrum | 69 | Rare Holo | $11.30 |
| Yveltal-GX | 79 | Rare Holo GX | $11.11 |
| Metal Frying Pan | 144 | Rare Secret | $10.44 |
| Aurorus | 28 | Rare Holo | $9.45 |
| Crasher Wake | 129 | Rare Ultra | $9.41 |
| Beast Ring | 141 | Rare Secret | $9.22 |
| Xerneas-GX | 90 | Rare Holo GX | $9.03 |
| Naganadel-GX | 121 | Rare Ultra | $8.21 |
| Pheromosa | 11 | Rare Holo | $8.21 |
| Ultra Necrozma-GX | 95 | Rare Holo GX | $7.93 |
| Dialga-GX | 82 | Rare Holo GX | $7.53 |
| Cubone | 57 | Common | $7.02 |
| Espurr | 44 | Common | $5.80 |
| Eneporter | 142 | Rare Secret | $5.29 |
| Palkia-GX | 20 | Rare Holo GX | $5.14 |
| Diancie ◇ | 74 | Rare Prism Star | $5.05 |
| Naganadel-GX | 56 | Rare Holo GX | $4.27 |
| Sliggoo | 93 | Uncommon | $3.67 |
| Garchomp | 62 | Rare Holo | $3.01 |
| Hoopa | 54 | Uncommon | $2.86 |
| Guzzlord | 80 | Rare Holo | $2.69 |
| Volcanion ◇ | 31 | Rare Prism Star | $2.69 |
| Buzzwole | 77 | Rare | $2.46 |
| Mysterious Treasure | 113 | Uncommon | $2.32 |
| Poipole | 55 | Uncommon | $2.31 |
| Xurkitree | 39 | Rare | $2.27 |
| Amaura | 27 | Uncommon | $2.06 |
| Rockruff | 75 | Common | $1.96 |
| Unit Energy FightingDarknessFairy | 118 | Uncommon | $1.80 |
| Delphox | 17 | Rare Holo | $1.67 |
| Mesprit | 42 | Uncommon | $1.45 |
| Judge | 108 | Uncommon | $1.34 |
| Beast Energy ◇ | 117 | Rare Prism Star | $1.30 |
| Alolan Marowak | 12 | Rare | $1.25 |
| Torterra | 58 | Rare | $1.25 |
| Diantha | 105 | Rare Holo | $1.19 |
| Infernape | 59 | Rare Holo | $1.18 |
| Froakie | 22 | Common | $1.12 |
| Goodra | 94 | Rare Holo | $1.11 |
| Frogadier | 23 | Uncommon | $1.08 |
| Lycanroc | 76 | Rare | $1.06 |
| Lysandre ◇ | 110 | Rare Prism Star | $0.99 |
| Empoleon | 81 | Rare Holo | $0.93 |
| Magnezone | 36 | Rare | $0.91 |
| Klefki | 89 | Uncommon | $0.82 |
| Beast Ring | 102 | Rare | $0.81 |
| Gabite | 61 | Uncommon | $0.78 |
| Avalugg | 30 | Rare | $0.73 |
| Floette | 85 | Uncommon | $0.73 |
| Rotom | 40 | Rare | $0.71 |
| Florges | 86 | Rare | $0.68 |
| Vivillon | 8 | Rare | $0.68 |
| Meowstic | 45 | Rare | $0.67 |
| Malamar | 51 | Rare | $0.63 |
| Alolan Exeggutor | 2 | Rare | $0.62 |
| Dragalge | 53 | Rare | $0.61 |
| Froakie | 21 | Common | $0.59 |
| Pyroar | 19 | Rare Holo | $0.59 |
| Metal Frying Pan | 112 | Uncommon | $0.56 |
| Spewpa | 7 | Uncommon | $0.55 |
| Inkay | 50 | Common | $0.54 |
| Fennekin | 15 | Common | $0.53 |
| Goomy | 92 | Common | $0.53 |
| Exeggcute | 1 | Common | $0.48 |
| Fennekin | 14 | Common | $0.48 |
| Magneton | 35 | Uncommon | $0.48 |
| Litleo | 18 | Common | $0.47 |
| Zygarde | 71 | Uncommon | $0.47 |
| Heatran | 13 | Rare | $0.46 |
| Helioptile | 37 | Common | $0.46 |
| Honedge | 46 | Common | $0.46 |
| Noivern | 101 | Rare | $0.45 |
| Bonnie | 103 | Uncommon | $0.44 |
| Lysandre Labs | 111 | Uncommon | $0.43 |
| Barbaracle | 67 | Rare | $0.42 |
| Gible | 60 | Common | $0.42 |
| Magnemite | 34 | Common | $0.39 |
| Flabébé | 83 | Common | $0.38 |
| Scatterbug | 5 | Common | $0.37 |
| Honedge | 47 | Common | $0.36 |
| Pangoro | 78 | Rare | $0.36 |
| Skrelp | 52 | Common | $0.36 |
| Ultra Recon Squad | 114 | Uncommon | $0.36 |
| Clawitzer | 26 | Rare | $0.35 |
| Zygarde | 72 | Rare | $0.35 |
| Clauncher | 25 | Common | $0.34 |
| Toxicroak | 64 | Rare | $0.34 |
| Binacle | 66 | Common | $0.33 |
| Eneporter | 106 | Uncommon | $0.33 |
| Scatterbug | 6 | Common | $0.33 |
| Aegislash | 49 | Rare | $0.31 |
| Fossil Excavation Map | 107 | Uncommon | $0.29 |
| Hawlucha | 70 | Uncommon | $0.28 |
| Bunnelby | 97 | Common | $0.27 |
| Lady | 109 | Uncommon | $0.27 |
| Doublade | 48 | Uncommon | $0.25 |
| Unidentified Fossil | 116 | Uncommon | $0.25 |
| Uxie | 41 | Uncommon | $0.25 |
| Braixen | 16 | Uncommon | $0.24 |
| Flabébé | 84 | Common | $0.23 |
| Furfrou | 99 | Common | $0.23 |
| Goomy | 91 | Common | $0.23 |
| Abomasnow | 4 | Rare | $0.21 |
| Azelf | 43 | Uncommon | $0.21 |
| Crasher Wake | 104 | Uncommon | $0.20 |
| Gogoat | 10 | Uncommon | $0.20 |
| Diggersby | 98 | Uncommon | $0.19 |
| Noibat | 100 | Common | $0.19 |
| Ultra Space | 115 | Uncommon | $0.19 |
| Araquanid | 33 | Uncommon | $0.17 |
| Croagunk | 63 | Common | $0.16 |
| Heliolisk | 38 | Uncommon | $0.16 |
| Dewpider | 32 | Common | $0.15 |
| Bergmite | 29 | Common | $0.14 |
| Pancham | 65 | Common | $0.13 |
| Skiddo | 9 | Common | $0.12 |
| Snover | 3 | Common | $0.10 |
| Alolan Exeggutor | 2a | Rare | — |
| Beast Ring | 102a | Rare | — |
| Metal Frying Pan | 112a | Uncommon | — |
| Mysterious Treasure | 113a | Uncommon | — |
Related sets
- Cosmic Eclipse (2019-11-01)
- Hidden Fates (2019-08-23)
- Hidden Fates Shiny Vault (2019-08-23)
- Unified Minds (2019-08-02)
FAQ
How many cards are in Forbidden Light?
Cactaur indexes 150 printings in Forbidden Light; official count is 150. Variant or promo printings can push the indexed total above the number on the booster box.
When did Forbidden Light release?
Forbidden Light shows a catalog release date of 2018-05-04 for this English Pokémon TCG entry. Forbidden Light is indexed under slug sm6 in the Cactaur Pokémon TCG catalog.
What is the most expensive card in Forbidden Light?
Lucario-GX leads references around $118.24 in our latest snapshot. Prices change with condition and market volume. Forbidden Light is indexed under slug sm6 in the Cactaur Pokémon TCG catalog.
Is Forbidden Light good for beginners?
Forbidden Light works for collectors who already know Sun & Moon. Beginners may prefer a starter deck before chasing rare pulls from this set. Forbidden Light is indexed under slug sm6 in the Cactaur Pokémon TCG catalog.
Where can I track Forbidden Light prices?
Use this Cactaur set page for a snapshot, then open individual card pages for ongoing market references. Future marketplace features will anchor off the same data attributes on each row.