Rocket's Articuno ex #96 from Team Rocket Returns - Rare Holo EX - Illustrated by Ryo Ueda
Darkness

Rocket's Articuno ex

#96/111 in Team Rocket Returns, Rare Holo EX, 100 HP, Darkness, illustrated by Ryo Ueda.

Card number
#96/111
Rarity
Rare Holo EX
HP
100 HP
Type
Darkness
Language
English
Release date
November 1, 2004
Illustrator
Ryo Ueda
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Collector Notes

Rocket's Articuno ex

Rocket's Articuno ex appears in the English print of Team Rocket Returns, released on November 1, 2004. Rocket's Articuno ex is a rare holo ex rarity and 100 HP. The Team Rocket Returns set contains 111 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Ryo Ueda.

Collector Insights

Rocket's Articuno ex is a Darkness-type Pokémon with 100 HP. It features the ability Darkness Veil, which prevents all effects, except damage, from an opponent's attack when it has Darkness Energy attached. The card includes two attacks: Freeze Solid, which costs one Colorless Energy and deals 10 damage while allowing the player to search their discard pile for a Water Energy card to attach, and Ice Wing, requiring two Water and one Colorless Energy to deal 50 damage. Its retreat cost is one Colorless Energy, and it is weak to Metal attacks with double damage. The card belongs to the EX series, released as part of the Team Rocket Returns set in 2004. It is illustrated by artist Ryo Ueda and has a rarity of Rare Holo EX. A rule specifies that when the Pokémon-ex is knocked out, the opponent takes two Prize cards.

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