Articuno-EX #72 from Plasma Gale - Super Rare - Illustrated by Toyste Beach
Water

Articuno-EX

#72/79 in Plasma Gale, Super Rare, Water, illustrated by Toyste Beach.

Card number
#72/79
Rarity
Super Rare
Type
Water
Language
Japanese
Release date
September 14, 2012
Illustrator
Toyste Beach
Original name
Articuno-EX
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Collector Notes

Articuno-EX

Articuno-EX appears in the Japanese print of Plasma Gale, released on September 14, 2012. Articuno-EX is a super rare rarity. The Plasma Gale set contains 79 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Toyste Beach.

Collector Insights

Articuno-EX is a Pokémon card from the Plasma Gale set, released on September 14, 2012. It is illustrated by Toyste Beach and classified as a Super Rare card with the number 72. The card features a base HP of 170 and includes two distinct attacks. The first attack, Blizzard, costs one Water Energy and two Colorless Energies to deal 60 damage while inflicting 10 damage to each of the opponent's Benched Pokémon. The second attack, Frost Prison, requires two Water Energies and two Colorless Energies to deal 80 damage and triggers a Paralyze effect if the defending Pokémon has Plasma Energy attached. Both attacks emphasize elemental and status-based mechanics. The card’s design aligns with the Plasma Gale set’s thematic focus on weather and energy interactions. Its rarity and artwork contribute to its collectibility within the Pokémon TCG community.

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