Articuno (GB 1)
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Articuno (Japanese: フリーザー Freezer) is a Water-type Basic Pokémon card. It is a card made exclusively for the Pokémon Trading Card Game for the Game Boy Color.
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Card text
Pokémon Power
| Pokémon Power: | Quickfreeze こおりつかせる |
| When you put Articuno into play during your turn (not during set-up), flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed. | |
Attacks
| Ice Breath こおりのいき | |
| Does 40 damage to 1 of your opponent's Pokémon chosen at random. Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for this attack. (Any other effects that would happen after applying Weakness and Resistance still happen.) | ||
Pokédex data
| Species | Freeze Pokémon |
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| Length | 5'7" (1.7m) |
| Weight | 122 lbs (55.4Kg) |
| Pokémon No. | 144 |
| Entry | A legendary bird Pokémon. It freezes water that is contained in winter air and makes it snow. |
Release information
This card was made exclusively for the Pokémon Trading Card Game for the Game Boy Color, never printed as an actual card in any language.
Gallery
 Artwork from Pokémon Trading Card Game |
 Artwork from Pokémon Card GB2: Here Comes Team GR! |
Trivia
- This card displays a 'GB' symbol in place of the Expansion symbol, indicating it was created exclusively for the Game Boy.
- This is one of the four Legendary Cards, which are central to the plot of Pokémon Trading Card Game, and its sequel Pokémon Card GB2: Here Comes Team GR!.
- This card uses the same stock Sugimori art of Articuno that was previously used on the promo phone card print of Fossil Articuno.
Origin
This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Yellow.
| This Pokémon Trading Card article is part of Project TCGDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on all cards in the Pokémon Trading Card Game. |
