Malamar
Forbidden Light · #51 · Rare · Modern · 2018
Pulling Malamar in a Forbidden Light pack is about 53.4% (Rare slot). Published, provably-fair odds you can verify.
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Malamar market value
Malamar (Forbidden Light #51) has a live market value of 69 Sparks, about $0.69 at the latest market price. That market price for Malamar was last updated on October 19, 2026. On PackLab one Spark equals one cent of card value, so 69 Sparks is the figure shown for Malamar in the set browser, on this page and in your vault after you pull it. If you pull Malamar, you can sell it back instantly at 85% of market value, which comes to 58 Sparks at the current price. Sparks have no cash value and are only used on PackLab. A Forbidden Light pack is 1,350 Sparks; this card's market value is 69 Sparks. Among the 146 priced cards in Forbidden Light, Malamar is the 69th most valuable. The median priced card in the set is 59 Sparks, and the most valuable card is Lucario-GX at 13,082 Sparks.
How to pull Malamar
In a Forbidden Light pack, the Rare slot shows a Rare card about 53.4% of the time. Malamar is one of 25 priced Rare cards in Forbidden Light that can fill that result, so landing this exact card is less likely than the rarity figure. These are the published odds for Forbidden Light: the full slot-by-slot table is on the Forbidden Light page, and the odds page explains how each set's rates are built. Every Forbidden Light box commits its card order before the first pack is sold, so each rip can be checked once the box sells out.
Rarity and era
Malamar is a Rare card, number 51 in Forbidden Light. Forbidden Light lists 27 Rare cards out of 158 cards in total, about 17% of the set list. Among the 25 priced Rare cards, market values run from 26 Sparks to 1,320 Sparks, and Malamar ranks 10th of them. Forbidden Light is part of the Sun & Moon series and sits in the Modern era of the PackLab catalog. Modern-era sets are recent and widely opened, and their chase cards are usually the full-art and illustration rares.
About Forbidden Light
Forbidden Light was released on May 4, 2018 and lists 158 cards on PackLab, 146 of them with a live market price. Together, the priced cards in Forbidden Light carry a combined market value of 128,195 Sparks. By market value, Malamar sits just below Beast Ring (70 Sparks) and just above Torterra (68 Sparks).
