Aurorus 28 / 131 Pokemon Card from Forbidden Light Set
Aurorus is a Stage 2 Water-type Pokémon with 160 HP. It features artwork by Suwama Chiaki and is part of the Forbidden Light set from the Sun & Moon series.…
- Set: Forbidden Light
- Number: 28/131
- Rarity: Rare Holo
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About the Aurorus Pokémon Card
Aurorus is a Water-type Pokémon card with 160 HP from the Forbidden Light set, part of the Sun & Moon series. It carries the collector number 28/131 and is classified as Rare Holo. The Forbidden Light set was released on May 4, 2018.
The card includes the flavor text: “Using its diamond-shaped crystals, it can instantly create a wall of ice to block an opponent's attack.”.
Aurorus Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Aurorus
Card number: 28/131
Set: Forbidden Light
Series: Sun & Moon
Rarity: Rare Holo
Subtypes: Stage 2
Type: Water
HP: 160
Artist: Suwama Chiaki
Release date: May 4, 2018
National Pokédex number: 699
Why Collect the Aurorus Pokémon Card?
Aurorus is a solid addition to the Forbidden Light set, and clean, well-centred copies are the most desirable to collectors who grade their cards.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Aurorus Pokémon Card
Aurorus was illustrated by Suwama Chiaki.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Aurorus Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Aurorus is about $9.70. Recent listings range from roughly $7.05 (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 Aurorus Pokémon Card
Whether Aurorus 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 35 copies of this card, of which 4 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 11.4%. 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 Aurorus Pokémon Card?
Rare Holo cards like Aurorus are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 35 copies to date.
Other Printings of Aurorus
Aurorus appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Furious Fists 26 (around
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 Aurorus Pokémon Card
The Aurorus pokémon card is a Rare Holo 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 $9.70; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Aurorus card from?
Aurorus is from the Forbidden Light set (Sun & Moon series), numbered 28/131 with the Rare Holo rarity.
What rarity is the Aurorus card?
Aurorus is classified as Rare Holo.
How much is the Aurorus 28/131 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $9.70, within a recent range of roughly $7.05 to
Is the Aurorus card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 35 copies so far, with about 11.4% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Aurorus?
PSA has graded 35 copies, of which 4 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 11.4%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Aurorus card?
Rare Holo cards like Aurorus are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Forbidden Light set released?
The Forbidden Light set was released on May 4, 2018.
Are there other printings of Aurorus?
Yes. Aurorus appears on 5 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.