Zygarde (Forbidden Light 71) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Zygarde from the Forbidden Light set is an uncommon Basic Fighting-type with 90 HP. It features the ability Earthen Aura and the attack Peace Maker. This card is numbered 71 in the set.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fighting
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Grass ×2
• Resistance: None
• Subtypes: Basic

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Sun & Moon series set “Forbidden Light,” card number 71.

• Ability — Earthen Aura: prevents damage from this Pokémon’s attacks from being affected by Weakness or Resistance.
• Attack — Peace Maker: costs one Fighting energy and deals 30 damage, with an additional 30 damage if the opponent has an Ultra Beast in play.

Variants & Identifiers

• There are no known print variants for this card.
• Identification is straightforward by the set code “sm6” and card number 71.
• The artwork by Akira Komayama is distinctive and can help confirm authenticity.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
• Its ability to ignore Weakness and Resistance on its attacks can be strategically valuable, especially against decks featuring Ultra Beasts.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve this uncommon card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface to maintain its collectible value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Forbidden Light (sm6): Introduced this Zygarde printing with unique mechanics like the Earthen Aura ability and synergy against Ultra Beasts, expanding Fighting-type strategies in the Sun & Moon series.