Forbidden Light·#6·2018
Scatterbug, the unassuming Bug-type Pokémon from Generation VI, is the first in the fascinating Vivillon evolution line, renowned for its regional wing patterns. This particular Scatterbug card, from the Forbidden Light set released in 2018, is a common variant notable for its unique "Ultra Evolution" ability. Here, you will discover Scatterbug's Pokédex lore, the card's intriguing evolution mechanic with its energy costs, and its historical context within the TCG.
Read more ↓Scatterbug is a small, Bug-type Pokémon introduced in Generation VI. It is known for its simple, caterpillar-like appearance and is the initial stage in a three-stage evolution line, evolving into Spewpa and then Vivillon. Vivillon is particularly famous for its diverse wing patterns, which vary based on the real-world geographical location where its Scatterbug or Spewpa form was caught or hatched. This unique regional variation has made Vivillon a highly sought-after Pokémon among collectors in the games. Scatterbug itself is often found in forests and grassy areas, where it feeds on leaves. Its delicate appearance belies its adaptability, as the powder covering its body helps regulate its temperature, allowing it to thrive in various climates. In the anime, Scatterbug often appears as a common, friendly Pokémon, sometimes seen in groups. Its accessible nature and early-game availability in the video games make it a familiar sight to many players.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
