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Articuno Fossil 1999
Card · Fossil · 1999

Articuno

$149.96 Latest known market value January 16, 2026
Rare Holo Water
Curatorial Commentary

The card illustrates Articuno gliding through a tranquil, icy landscape, its wings fully extended as it navigates the serene environment. The soft blue tones of its feathers merge seamlessly with the surrounding frost, enhancing the peaceful ambiance. Its intense gaze conveys a sense of wisdom, suggesting a deep connection to the cold realm it inhabits. This scene captures a moment of calm and grace, embodying the essence of a creature perfectly at home in its icy surroundings.

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Catalogue plate № 2/62
Identity
PokémonArticuno
TypeWater
RarityRare Holo
StageBasic
Authorship
IllustratorMitsuhiro Arita
Year1999
Plate №2/62
Composition
StyleColorfulIllustrationTraditional
MoodMajesticSerene
CompositionBalancedDynamic
PaletteCool ColorsVibrant
Game mechanics
HP 70
Stage Basic
Resistance Fighting -30
Retreat
Freeze Dry 30

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Blizzard 50

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 damage to each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. If tails, this attack does 10 damage to each of your own Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)