Articuno #12 from 30th Celebration - Illustrated by HYOGONOSUKE
Water

Articuno

#12/176 in 30th Celebration, 120 HP, Water, illustrated by HYOGONOSUKE.

Card number
#12/176
HP
120 HP
Type
Water
Language
Japanese
Release date
September 16, 2026
Illustrator
HYOGONOSUKE
Original name
フリーザー
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Collector Notes

Articuno

Articuno appears in the Japanese print of 30th Celebration, released on September 16, 2026. Articuno is a 120 HP. The 30th Celebration set contains 176 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by HYOGONOSUKE.

Collector Insights

Articuno is a Water-type Pokémon card with 120 HP from the 30th Celebration set in the Mega Evolution series. It is card number 12, illustrated by HYOGONOSUKE, and uses regulation mark J. Its Pokédex number is 144. The Ability Frosty Flapping can be used once during your turn if you have Moltres and Zapdos in play, allowing you to attach a Basic Water Energy card from your hand to this Pokémon. The attack Hail costs two Water and one Colorless Energy, with a converted Energy cost of 3. Hail deals 30 damage to each of your opponent’s Pokémon, and damage to Benched Pokémon is not affected by Weakness or Resistance. Articuno has a retreat cost of one Colorless and a weakness to Metal of ×2. The flavor text highlights imagery of icy blue wings and a long tail as it flies over snowy mountains. This card’s set was released on 2026-09-16.

It's said that this Pokemon's beautiful blue wings are made of ice. Articuno flies over snowy mountains, its long tail fluttering along behind it.

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