Forbidden Light·#41·2018
Uxie, the revered Knowledge Pokémon, is a legendary Psychic-type from Generation IV, celebrated for bestowing intelligence upon humanity and its role in the Sinnoh region's lore. This specific card, #41 from the 2018 Forbidden Light set, is an uncommon variant that stood out for its strategic "Memory Skip" attack. Here, you'll uncover Uxie's full Pokédex lore, delve into the card's mechanics including its Psychic energy cost and weakness, and explore its edition history within the Sun & Moon era.
Read more ↓Uxie, known as the Knowledge Pokémon, is one of the three members of the Lake Trio, alongside Mesprit and Azelf, introduced in Generation IV. These legendary Psychic-type Pokémon are said to have created the spirit of knowledge, emotion, and willpower, respectively, and reside in the depths of the Sinnoh region’s lakes. Uxie specifically is credited with bestowing humanity with intelligence, allowing them to improve their quality of life. Its serene and wise demeanor is often depicted with its eyes closed, as legend states that gazing into Uxie’s eyes will erase one’s memories. Uxie typically inhabits Lake Acuity, a tranquil body of water in the northern reaches of Sinnoh. Its diet and specific behaviors in the wild are largely a mystery due to its legendary status and reclusive nature, but it is understood to be a guardian of knowledge and mental prowess. In the games, Uxie plays a crucial role in the main storyline, often being sought after by villains for its immense power. Its Psychic typing makes it strong against Fighting and Poison types, while being weak to Bug, Ghost, and Dark types. Uxie’s cultural significance extends beyond its role in the games, as it represents the pursuit of understanding and the invaluable gift of intellect.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
