Articuno #16 from Miscellaneous Promos - Rare - Illustrated by Ken Sugimori

Articuno

#16/136 in Miscellaneous Promos, Rare, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.

Card number
#16/136
Rarity
Rare
Language
Japanese
Release date
October 15, 1996
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
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Collector Notes

Articuno

Articuno appears in the Japanese print of Miscellaneous Promos, released on October 15, 1996. Articuno is a rare rarity. The Miscellaneous Promos set contains 136 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.

Collector Insights

Articuno, Moltres, and Zapdos is a Pokémon card with a theme color of #c39e65. It features an artist named Mitsuhiro Arita and has a base HP of 120. The card’s sole attack, Big Bang, costs Fire, Lightning, and Water energy to deal 200 damage. When used, this attack shuffles Articuno, Moltres, and Zapdos into the player’s deck. The card is part of the Unnumbered Promos set, released on October 15, 1996. It belongs to the Pokémon supertype and is numbered 16 in its set. The attack’s effect emphasizes the connection between the three legendary birds, reflecting their shared lore.

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