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Vivillon — Forbidden Light Pokémon card

Market Price

$0.40

+2900.0%

Graded Prices

PSA 10

$26.74

PSA 9.5

$12.00

PSA 9

$11.18

PSA 8

$11.18

PSA 7

$11.18

VivillonForbidden Light #8 Pokémon Card

Forbidden Light·#8·2018

Vivillon, a vibrant Bug/Flying-type Pokémon from Generation VI, is renowned for its diverse wing patterns, symbolizing the unique climates and topographies of different regions. This specific card, from the 2018 Forbidden Light set, is a common rarity variant showcasing the elegant Vivillon in mid-flight, scattering its colorful scales. Here, you will discover Vivillon's rich Pokédex lore, its card mechanics including HP, attack details, energy costs, weakness, and resistance, alongside its edition history.

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Card Number
#8
Release Date
May 3, 2018
Language
EN
Set Code
SM6

Vivillon is a colorful Bug/Flying-type Pokémon introduced in Generation VI, residing in the Kalos region. Known for its distinct wing patterns, which vary based on the climate and topography of its habitat, Vivillon is a fascinating example of regional variation within the Pokémon world. It evolves from Spewpa, which in turn evolves from Scatterbug. These patterns are not just cosmetic; they are believed to be an adaptation to its environment, allowing it to blend in or deter predators depending on its specific pattern. Vivillon are generally gentle creatures, often seen fluttering through forests and meadows, pollinating flowers as they go. In the games, Vivillon's unique forms encourage players to trade with others from different real-world regions to collect all 20 distinct patterns. Its role in the anime often highlights its beauty and the diversity of its forms, sometimes featuring as a Pokémon that requires specific conditions to achieve certain patterns. Vivillon’s ability to scatter colorful scales, as mentioned in its Pokédex entry, is a defensive mechanism, effectively creating a dazzling display to confuse attackers. This Pokémon embodies the theme of global connection and diversity, making it a beloved species among fans who enjoy collecting all its regional variants. Its life cycle from a tiny Scatterbug to a vibrant Vivillon is a testament to natural transformation and adaptation.

Price History

Full Price Guide

Ungraded$0
Grade 9$11
Grade 9.5$12
SGC 10$16
CGC 10$21
PSA 10$27
BGS 10$35
BGS 10 Black$175
CGC 10 Pristine$38

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