Arceus ◇
Forbidden Light · #96 · Rare Prism Star · Modern · 2018
Pulling Arceus ◇ in a Forbidden Light pack is about 0.7% (Rare slot). Published, provably-fair odds you can verify.
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Arceus ◇ market value
Arceus ◇ (Forbidden Light #96) has a live market value of 5,893 Sparks, about $58.93 at the latest market price. That market price for Arceus ◇ was last updated on October 19, 2026. On PackLab one Spark equals one cent of card value, so 5,893 Sparks is the figure shown for Arceus ◇ in the set browser, on this page and in your vault after you pull it. If you pull Arceus ◇, you can sell it back instantly at 85% of market value, which comes to 5,009 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 5,893 Sparks. Among the 146 priced cards in Forbidden Light, Arceus ◇ is the 7th 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 Arceus ◇
In a Forbidden Light pack, the Rare slot shows a Rare Prism Star card about 0.7% of the time. In other words, about one Forbidden Light pack in 143 lands a Rare Prism Star card in that slot. Arceus ◇ is one of 5 priced Rare Prism Star 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
Arceus ◇ is a Rare Prism Star card, number 96 in Forbidden Light. Forbidden Light lists 5 Rare Prism Star cards out of 158 cards in total, about 3% of the set list. Among the 5 priced Rare Prism Star cards, market values run from 116 Sparks to 5,893 Sparks, and Arceus ◇ ranks 1st 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, Arceus ◇ sits just below Greninja-GX (6,219 Sparks) and just above Ultra Necrozma-GX (4,283 Sparks).
