Palkia-GX 20 / 131 Pokemon Card from Forbidden Light Set
Palkia-GX is a Basic Water-type Pokémon card with 180 HP. It is part of the Forbidden Light set from the Sun & Moon series and features artwork by 5ban…
- Set: Forbidden Light
- Number: 20/131
- Rarity: Rare Holo GX
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About the Palkia-GX Pokémon Card
Palkia-GX is a Water-type Pokémon card with 180 HP from the Forbidden Light set, part of the Sun & Moon series. It carries the collector number 20/131 and is classified as Rare Holo GX. The Forbidden Light set was released on May 4, 2018.
Palkia-GX Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Palkia-GX
Card number: 20/131
Set: Forbidden Light
Series: Sun & Moon
Rarity: Rare Holo GX
Subtypes: Basic, GX
Type: Water
HP: 180
Artist: 5ban Graphics
Release date: May 4, 2018
National Pokédex number: 484
Why Collect the Palkia-GX Pokémon Card?
Palkia-GX 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 Palkia-GX Pokémon Card
Palkia-GX was illustrated by 5ban Graphics.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Palkia-GX Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Palkia-GX is about $5.20. Recent listings range from roughly $3.80 (low) to $4,321 (high), with a mid-point near $5.14. 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
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 Palkia-GX Pokémon Card
Whether Palkia-GX 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 163 copies of this card, of which 75 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 46.0%. 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 Palkia-GX Pokémon Card?
Rare Holo GX cards like Palkia-GX 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 163 copies to date.
Other Printings of Palkia-GX
Palkia-GX appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Ultra Prism 165 (around $49.96), Forbidden Light 132 (around $41.32) and Ultra Prism 147 (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 Palkia-GX Pokémon Card
The Palkia-GX pokémon card is a Rare Holo GX 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 $5.20; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Palkia-GX card from?
Palkia-GX is from the Forbidden Light set (Sun & Moon series), numbered 20/131 with the Rare Holo GX rarity.
What rarity is the Palkia-GX card?
Palkia-GX is classified as Rare Holo GX.
How much is the Palkia-GX 20/131 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $5.20, within a recent range of roughly $3.80 to $4,321. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Palkia-GX card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 163 copies so far, with about 46.0% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Palkia-GX?
PSA has graded 163 copies, of which 75 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 46.0%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Palkia-GX card?
Rare Holo GX cards like Palkia-GX 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 Palkia-GX?
Yes. Palkia-GX appears on 5 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.