Pooka
Articuno
#22/53 in Wizards Black Star Promos, Promo, 70 HP, Water, illustrated by Toshinao Aoki.
- Card number
- #22/53
- Rarity
- Promo
- HP
- 70 HP
- Type
- Water
- Language
- English
- Release date
- July 1, 1999
- Illustrator
- Toshinao Aoki
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Collector Notes
Articuno
Articuno appears in the English print of Wizards Black Star Promos, released on July 1, 1999. Articuno is a promo rarity and 70 HP. The Wizards Black Star Promos set contains 53 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Toshinao Aoki.
Collector Insights
Articuno is a Water-type Pokémon with 70 HP. It requires one Colorless energy to retreat. The card features a single attack named Diamond Dust, which costs three Water energies and deals 20 damage. When used, it flips a coin, and if heads, the Defending Pokémon is Paralyzed, inflicting 10 damage to each of the opponent’s Benched Pokémon. This effect bypasses Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon. The card’s flavor text describes a legendary Pokémon that freezes air during winter, creating snow. It is part of the Base series, released in the Wizards Black Star Promos set in 1999. The artist for the card is Toshinao Aoki.
This legendary Pokémon is said to freeze the water in the air during winter, causing snow.
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