Necrozma – Forbidden Light (#127)

Necrozma Pokémon card — Forbidden Light #127, Rare Ultra
Illustration Rare artwork showcased in the Scarlet & Violet: Forbidden Light expansion.

Price Overview & Key Facts

Necrozma (#127) is a Rare Ultra card from Sun & Moon - Forbidden Light released in 2018. It showcases artwork by PLANETA Igarashi and the Photon Geyser attack (20+ damage), Discard all basic Psychic Energy from this Pokémon. This attack does 80 more damage for each card you discarded in this way.. TCGplayer market price sits around $18.89, Cardmarket average sale is €17.24, Floor listings start near €4.00.

  • TCGplayer market price: $18.89
  • Cardmarket trend price: €17.65
  • Recent low listing: €4.00
Current Prices: €17.65 (CM) $18.89 (TCG)

Card Details

Set
Forbidden Light
Card Number
127
Rarity
✨ Rare Ultra
Illustrator
🎨 PLANETA Igarashi
HP
190
Type
🐉 Dragon
Weaknesses
Fairy ×2
Retreat Cost
2 (Colorless, Colorless)

Attacks & Strategy

  • Photon Geyser [Psychic, Metal] — 20+
    Discard all basic Psychic Energy from this Pokémon. This attack does 80 more damage for each card you discarded in this way.
  • Sky-Scorching Light-GX [Psychic, Metal]
    You can use this attack only if the total of both players' remaining Prize cards is 6 or less. Put 6 damage counters on each of your opponent's Pokémon. (You can't use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)

💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential

Necrozma from Forbidden Light (Rare Ultra) represents a premium addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2018, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator PLANETA Igarashi.

Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.

Investment Considerations: Mid-range TCG cards often provide balanced risk-reward profiles for collectors.

⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability

This Necrozma 127 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats.

Key Attack: Necrozma's Photon Geyser deals 20+ damage for Psychic + Metal energy. Special effect: Discard all basic Psychic Energy from this Pokémon. This attack does 80 more damage for each card yo...

Stats Overview: 190 HP • Dragon Type • Weak to Fairy ×2

Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.

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Set HP Attacks Rarity Avg Price
Forbidden Light #127 ← Current 190 2 attacks Rare Ultra $18.89

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�📦 Forbidden Light Set Context

This Necrozma is part of the Forbidden Light expansion , released as part of the Sun & Moon series in 2018. As a Rare Ultra card, it represents one of the premium pulls from this set.

Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by PLANETA Igarashi, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.

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💎 Professional Grading Guide

Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Necrozma card. Here's what you need to know:

🥇 PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator)

Industry standard • Value multiplier: 3-6x

Best for: High-value cards, modern sets

🥈 BGS (Beckett Grading Services)

Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 3-5x

Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering

🥉 CGC (Certified Guaranty Company)

Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 2-4x

Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk

💡 Should You Grade This Card?

  • Yes, consider grading if: Premium rarity card in Near Mint+ condition
  • Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
  • Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
  • Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service

Collector Notes

  • Rare Ultra cards from Forbidden Light are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
  • The illustration by PLANETA Igarashi resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
  • Dragon typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.

📚 Card History & Trivia

Release Information: Necrozma 127 was released in 2018 in the Forbidden Light expansion. This set is part of the Sun & Moon series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.

Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by PLANETA Igarashi. This artist is known for creating premium illustration rare and special rare artwork that collectors highly value. View complete portfolio →

Rarity & Collectibility: As a Rare Ultra card, this Necrozma is among the premium chase cards from Forbidden Light. These premium versions typically hold value better than common printings.

Set Popularity: Forbidden Light represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.

Competitive History: Dragon type Pokémon like Necrozma with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Expanded, Unlimited formats.

🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building

Maximize the value and playability of your Necrozma card with these essential products:

🎴 Card Protection
  • Penny sleeves: Basic protection
  • Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
  • Top loaders: Display & storage
  • Magnetic holders recommended
📦 Storage Solutions
  • Binders with side-loading pages
  • Storage boxes (800-count)
  • ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
  • Premium display cases
⚔️ Deck Building
  • Pair with Dragon energy cards
  • Energy acceleration trainers
  • Draw support & consistency cards

💡 Deck Building Tip: Necrozma works best in Dragon type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.

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