Many ‘Forbidden Light’ Cards Revealed at Special Prerelease!
The Pokemon Company is currently hosting a special SM6 Forbidden Light prerelease at their headquarters in Japan. The event is being streamed live. Only 15 participants have been invited to the event, including one of our staff members.
Keep refreshing this story throughout the night for new cards. Thanks goes to Bangiras for the translations!
The Goomy line was also spotted in the livestream, confirming they will be in the set, along with both a Bunnelby and Diggersby!
Greninja-GX – Water – HP230
Stage 2 – Evolves from FrogadierAbility: Wind Shuriken
When you play this card from your hand to evolve 1 of your Pokemon during your turn, you may put 3 damage counters on 1 of your opponent’s Pokemon.[W][C][C] Haze Slash: 110 damage. You may shuffle this Pokemon and all cards attached to it into your deck.
[W][C][C] Shadow Assassin GX: This attack does 130 damage to 1 of your opponent’s Benched Pokemon. (Don’t apply Weakness and Resistance.) (You can’t use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
When your Pokemon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Greninja-GX may not be played from your lap.
Weakness: Grass (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 2
Yveltal-GX – Darkness – HP180
Basic Pokemon[D] Absorb Life: 20 damage. Heal from this Pokemon the same amount of damage you did to your opponent’s Active Pokemon.
[C][C][C] Evil Sonic: 100 damage. This attack’s damage isn’t affected by Weakness or Resistance.
[D] Death Count GX: If your opponent’s Active Pokemon has exactly 4 damage counters on it, it is Knocked Out. (You can’t use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
When your Pokemon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Weakness: Lightning (x2)
Resistance: Fighting (-20)
Retreat: 2
Pheromosa – Grass – HP110
Basic Pokemon (Ultra Beast)[C] Hi Jump Kick: 20 damage.
[G][G][C] White Ray: 90 damage. If you have 1 Prize card remaining, this attack does 90 more damage.
Weakness: Fire (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 0
Tyrantrum – Fighting – HP160
Stage 2 – Evolves from TyruntAbility: Tyrano Heart
If you have the same amount or fewer Pokemon in play than your opponent, this Pokemon’s attacks do 60 more damage to your opponent’s Active Pokemon and it takes 30 less damage from attacks.[F][F][C] Crunch: 100 damage. Discard 1 Energy from your opponent’s Active Pokemon.
Weakness: Grass (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 3
Heliolisk – Lightning – HP100
Stage 1 – Evolves from Helipotile[C] Gnaw: 20 damage.
[C][C][C] Shockwave: 80 damage. Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent’s Active Pokemon is now Paralyzed.
Weakness: Fighting (x2)
Resistance: Metal (-20)
Retreat: 1
Clawitzer – Water – HP100
Stage 1 – Evolves from Clauncher[W] Standby: During your next turn, this Pokemon’s Sharpshooting attack does 120 damage.
[W] Sharpshooting: This attack does 40 damage to 1 of your opponent’s Pokemon. (Don’t apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokemon.)
Weakness: Grass (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 2
Rockruff – Fighting – HP70
Basic Pokemon[F][C] Surprise Attack: 50 damage. Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.
Weakness: Grass (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 1
Noibat – Colorless – HP50
Basic Pokemon[C] Ram: 10 damage.
[C][C] Destructive Sound: Your opponent reveals their hand. Discard all Item cards you find there.
Weakness: Lightning (x2)
Resistance: Fighting (-20)
Retreat: 1
Scatterbug– Grass – HP30
Basic PokemonAbility: Plague
If you go second, during your first turn you can use this Ability. Search your deck for a Spewpa and Vivillion, reveal them, and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck.[C][C] Tackle: 10 damage.
Weakness: Fire (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 1
Furfrou – Colorless – HP90
Basic Pokemon[C] Return: 20 damage. You may draw cards until you have 5 cards in your hand.
Weakness: Fighting (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 1
Inkay – Psychic – HP60
Basic Pokemon[P] Hypnosis: Your opponent’s Active Pokemon is now Asleep.
Weakness: Psychic (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 1
Scatterbug – Grass – HP40
Basic Pokemon[G] Super Evolution: Flip a coin. If heads, search your deck for Vivillion and play it onto this Pokemon to evolve it. Then, shuffle your deck.
Weakness: Fire (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 1
Aurorus – Water – HP160
Stage 2 – Evolves from Amaura[W][C][C] Frost Wall: 50 damage. During your opponent’s next turn, prevent all damage done to this Pokemon by your opponent’s Evolved Pokemon.
[W][W][C][C] Blizzard Burn: 150 damage. This Pokemon can’t use Blizzard Burn during your next turn.
Weakness: Metal (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 4
Judge – Trainer
SupporterBoth players shuffle their hands into their deck and then draw 4 cards.
You may only play 1 Supporter card per turn (before you attack).
Noivern – Colorless – HP120
Stage 1 – Evolves from Noibat[C] Supersonic: 20 damage. Your opponent’s Active Pokemon is now Confused.
[C][C][C] Resonance: 70+ damage. If your opponent’s Active Pokemon is Confused, this attack does 70 more damage.
Weakness: Lightning (x2)
Resistance: Fighting (-20)
Retreat: 1
Zygarde – Fighting – HP130
Basic Pokemon[C][C] Glare: 20 damage. Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent’s Active Pokemon is now Paralyzed.
[F][C][C] Calm Strike: 60+ damage. If you have used your GX attack this game, this attack does 60 more damage.
Weakness: Grass (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 2
Zygarde – Fighting – HP90
Basic PokemonAbility: Earth Aura
Don’t apply Weakness and Resistance for damage from this Pokemon’s attacks.[F] Peacemaker: 30+ damage. If your opponent has any Ultra Beasts in play, this attack does 30 more damage.
Weakness: Grass (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 1
Klefki – Fairy – HP70
Basic Pokemon[C] Metal Sound: Your opponent’s Active Pokemon is now Confused.
[C] Fairy Lock: 20 damage. The Defending Pokemon can’t retreat during your opponent’s next turn.
Weakness: Metal (x2)
Resistance: Darkness (-20)
Retreat: 1
Amaura – Water – HP90
Stage 1 – Evolves from Mysterious Fossil[W][C] Powder Snow: 30 damage. Your opponent’s Active Pokemon is now Asleep.
[W][W][C] Aurora Beam: 60 damage.
Weakness: Metal (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 3
Guzzlord – Darkness – HP160
Basic Pokemon (Ultra Beast)
[D][D][D][D] King’s Valley: 160 damage. If you have 6, 4, or 2 Prizes remaining, discard the top 10 cards of your deck.
Weakness: Fighting (x2)
Resistance: Psychic (-20)
Retreat: 4