Araquanid 33 / 131 Pokemon Card from Forbidden Light Set
Araquanid is a Stage 1 Pokémon of the Water type with 100 HP. It is illustrated by artist kodama and is part of the Forbidden Light set from the Sun & Moon…
- Set: Forbidden Light
- Number: 33/131
- Rarity: Uncommon
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About the Araquanid Pokémon Card
Araquanid is a Water-type Pokémon card with 100 HP from the Forbidden Light set, part of the Sun & Moon series. It carries the collector number 33/131 and is classified as Uncommon. The Forbidden Light set was released on May 4, 2018.
The card includes the flavor text: “Despite what its appearance suggests, it cares for others. If it finds vulnerable, weak Pokémon, it protectively brings them into its water bubble.”.
Araquanid Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Araquanid
Card number: 33/131
Set: Forbidden Light
Series: Sun & Moon
Rarity: Uncommon
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Water
HP: 100
Artist: kodama
Release date: May 4, 2018
National Pokédex number: 752
Why Collect the Araquanid Pokémon Card?
Araquanid is most often collected as part of a complete Forbidden Light set rather than as a standalone chase card.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Araquanid Pokémon Card
Araquanid was illustrated by kodama.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Araquanid Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Araquanid is about $0.40. Recent listings range from roughly $0.20 (low) to
For context, the Forbidden Light set has a median card value near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Forbidden Light set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Araquanid Pokémon Card
Whether Araquanid is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
PSA has graded 23 copies of this card, of which 9 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 39.1%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
How Rare Is the Araquanid Pokémon Card?
As an Uncommon card, Araquanid sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 23 copies to date.
Other Printings of Araquanid
Araquanid appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Cosmic Eclipse 65 (around $0.85), Ultra Prism 17 (around $0.47) and Unified Minds 49 (around $0.45).
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Araquanid Pokémon Card
The Araquanid pokémon card is a Uncommon card from the Forbidden Light set (Sun & Moon series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Forbidden Light set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.40; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Araquanid card from?
Araquanid is from the Forbidden Light set (Sun & Moon series), numbered 33/131 with the Uncommon rarity.
What rarity is the Araquanid card?
Araquanid is classified as Uncommon.
How much is the Araquanid 33/131 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.40, within a recent range of roughly $0.20 to
Is the Araquanid card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 23 copies so far, with about 39.1% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Araquanid?
PSA has graded 23 copies, of which 9 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 39.1%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Araquanid card?
As an Uncommon card, Araquanid sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
When was the Forbidden Light set released?
The Forbidden Light set was released on May 4, 2018.
Are there other printings of Araquanid?
Yes. Araquanid appears on 7 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.