Question 1

What is the current market value of Mesprit #42?

Accepted Answer

For Mesprit in Forbidden Light, the current reference price is $0.31. Week-over-week change is limited (0.0%), indicating short-term stability. Current value is elevated versus the 30-day mean ($0.29), by 7.3%. The 90-day window shows a floor near $0.22 and a peak around $0.31 (29% total spread), which maps to moderate-volatility movement. Rarity classification for this copy is Uncommon.

Question 2

Is Mesprit #42 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Current valuation lens: Weekly drift is minimal (0.0%), indicating a relatively balanced short-term market. Observed 90-day bounds of $0.22 and $0.31 create a 29% band, matching a moderate-volatility profile. Versus the 30-day average ($0.29), the card is trading 7.3% higher. Graded context points to a substantial premium curve, with PSA 10 at +7965% above raw pricing. PSA 9 is currently around $15.00, while PSA 10 is $25.00.

Question 3

What is Mesprit #42 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

In 2018, Forbidden Light introduced this print of Mesprit. The printed flavor text states: "It sleeps at the bottom of a lake. Its spirit is said to leave its body to fly on the lake's surface." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Uncommon. Printed HP is 70. Energy typing is Psychic. This gives collectors a clear identity footprint for the print. This print is categorized under the Basic subtype. Notable ability on this print: "Silent Waves". Attack line includes "Mind Splash". It is weak to Psychic type energy. The retreat cost for this card is 1. Uncommon-tier prints usually balance accessibility with moderate collector demand.

Question 4

What are the alternative Mesprit cards available?

Accepted Answer

Other Mesprit printings create a useful comparison set for Mesprit. Comparable entries in this snapshot: 6 cards, 5 distinct sets. Observed alternatives run from $0.15 to $14.18 (9353% spread). The current card sits -94% versus the sampled alternative average of $4.98. Notable alternatives include Mesprit #79 (Surging Sparks) at $0.15, Mesprit #204 (Surging Sparks) at $13.34, Mesprit #14 (Mysterious Treasures) at $14.18, and Mesprit #66 (Astral Radiance) at $0.34.

Question 5

What set is Mesprit #42 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Forbidden Light entered circulation in 2018. Series classification for this set is Sun & Moon. The checklist contains 150 cards, placing it in a mid-size expansion range. As of 2026, the set is 8 years old and now falls into an established back-catalog period. In the Forbidden Light checklist, Mesprit occupies position #42 as a Uncommon card.

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