Vivillon 8 / 131 Pokemon Card from Forbidden Light Set
Vivillon is a Stage 2 Grass-type Pokémon with 130 HP. The patterns on its wings vary based on its habitat's climate and topography, and it scatters colorful…
- Set: Forbidden Light
- Number: 8/131
- Rarity: Rare
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About the Vivillon Pokémon Card
Vivillon is a Grass-type Pokémon card with 130 HP from the Forbidden Light set, part of the Sun & Moon series. It carries the collector number 8/131 and is classified as Rare. The Forbidden Light set was released on May 4, 2018.
The card includes the flavor text: “The patterns on this Pokémon's wings depend on the climate and topography of its habitat. It scatters colorful scales.”.
Vivillon Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Vivillon
Card number: 8/131
Set: Forbidden Light
Series: Sun & Moon
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Stage 2
Type: Grass
HP: 130
Artist: Akira Komayama
Release date: May 4, 2018
National Pokédex number: 666
Why Collect the Vivillon Pokémon Card?
Vivillon 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 Vivillon Pokémon Card
Vivillon was illustrated by Akira Komayama.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Vivillon Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Vivillon is about $0.68. Recent listings range from roughly $0.30 (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 Vivillon Pokémon Card
Whether Vivillon 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 10 copies of this card, of which 3 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 30.0%. 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 Vivillon Pokémon Card?
Rare cards like Vivillon 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 10 copies to date.
Other Printings of Vivillon
Vivillon appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Surging Sparks 193 (around $5.38), XY 17 (around $4.90) and XY Black Star Promos XY137 (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 Vivillon Pokémon Card
The Vivillon 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 $0.68; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Vivillon card from?
Vivillon is from the Forbidden Light set (Sun & Moon series), numbered 8/131 with the Rare rarity.
What rarity is the Vivillon card?
Vivillon is classified as Rare.
How much is the Vivillon 8/131 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.68, within a recent range of roughly $0.30 to
Is the Vivillon card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 10 copies so far, with about 30.0% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Vivillon?
PSA has graded 10 copies, of which 3 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 30.0%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Vivillon card?
Rare cards like Vivillon 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 Vivillon?
Yes. Vivillon appears on 11 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.