Magnezone 36 / 131 Pokemon Card from Forbidden Light Set

Magnezone — Forbidden Light 36/131 Pokémon TCG card

Magnezone is a Stage 2 Lightning-type Pokémon with 150 HP. It features artwork by Yoshinobu Saito and is part of the Forbidden Light set from the Sun & Moon…

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About the Magnezone Pokémon Card

Magnezone is a Lightning-type Pokémon card with 150 HP from the Forbidden Light set, part of the Sun & Moon series. It carries the collector number 36/131 and is classified as Rare. The Forbidden Light set was released on May 4, 2018.

The card includes the flavor text: “As it zooms through the sky, this Pokémon seems to be receiving signals of unknown origin, while transmitting signals of unknown purpose.”.

Magnezone Pokémon Card Details

Card name: Magnezone

Card number: 36/131

Set: Forbidden Light

Series: Sun & Moon

Rarity: Rare

Subtypes: Stage 2

Type: Lightning

HP: 150

Artist: Yoshinobu Saito

Release date: May 4, 2018

National Pokédex number: 462

Why Collect the Magnezone Pokémon Card?

Magnezone 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 Magnezone Pokémon Card

Magnezone was illustrated by Yoshinobu Saito.

Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.

Market Price and Value of the Magnezone Pokémon Card

The current aggregated market price for Magnezone is about $0.91. Recent listings range from roughly $0.59 (low) to

9.56 (high), with a mid-point near $0.97. These figures are aggregated from marketplace data and change over time; the live price and full price history are shown above on this page.

For context, the Forbidden Light set has a median card value near

.17 and an average near $8.80, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -9% over the last 7 days and +9% over 30 days.

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 Magnezone Pokémon Card

Whether Magnezone 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 19 copies of this card, of which 3 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 15.8%. 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 Magnezone Pokémon Card?

Rare cards like Magnezone 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 19 copies to date.

Other Printings of Magnezone

Magnezone appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include HS—Triumphant 96 (around $36.09), Plasma Storm 46 (around

7.60) and Diamond & Pearl 8 (around
2.23).

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 Magnezone Pokémon Card

The Magnezone pokémon card is a Rare 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 $0.91; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Frequently asked questions

What set is the Magnezone card from?

Magnezone is from the Forbidden Light set (Sun & Moon series), numbered 36/131 with the Rare rarity.

What rarity is the Magnezone card?

Magnezone is classified as Rare.

How much is the Magnezone 36/131 card worth?

The current aggregated market price is about $0.91, within a recent range of roughly $0.59 to

9.56. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Is the Magnezone card worth grading?

It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 19 copies so far, with about 15.8% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.

What is the PSA population for Magnezone?

PSA has graded 19 copies, of which 3 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 15.8%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.

How rare is the Magnezone card?

Rare cards like Magnezone 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 Magnezone?

Yes. Magnezone appears on 22 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.