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{{PokémoncardInfobox |
{{PokémoncardInfobox
cardname=Articuno |
|cardname=Articuno
level=35 |
|jname=フリーザー
jname=フリーザー |
|jtrans=Freezer
jtrans=Freezer |
|image=ArticunoFossil17.jpg
image=Articuno_Fossil_2.jpg |
|caption={{TCG|Fossil}} print<br>Illus. [[Mitsuhiro Arita]]
caption=Illus. [[Mitsuhiro Arita]] |
|reprints=3
evostage=Basic |
|reprint1=ArticunoSnapBestPhotoContest.jpg
type=Water |
|recaption1=[[Pokémon Snap]] Best Photo Contest print<br>Photo. [[Yui Tanaka]]
hp=70 |
|reprint2=ArticunoPhoneCard.jpg
weakness=None |
|recaption2=Phone card print<br>Illus. [[Ken Sugimori]]
resistance=Fighting |
|species=Articuno
retreatcost=2 |
|evostage=Basic
species=Articuno |
|type=Water
|level=35
|hp=70
|resistance=Fighting
|retreatcost=2
}}
}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Water|expansion={{TCG|Fossil}}|rarity={{rar|Rare Holo}}|cardno=2/62|jpexpansion={{TCG|Mystery of the Fossils}}|jprarity={{rar|Rare Holo}}}}
| type=water
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Water|expansion={{TCG|Fossil}}|rarity={{rar|Rare}}|cardno=17/62}}
| expansion = {{TCG|Fossil}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Water|jpexpansion={{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards}}}}
| rarity = {{rar|Rare Holo}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Water|jpexpansion={{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards}}}}
| cardno = 2/62, 17/62 (Non-holo)
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Water|gbset={{GB|1|Mystery}}|gbid=C21|gb2set={{GB|2|Island of Fossil}}|gb2id=C29}}
|}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Water|expansion={{TCG|Legendary Collection}}|rarity={{rar|Rare Holo}}|cardno=2/110}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Footer|type=Water|species=Articuno}}
| type=water
| expansion = {{TCG|Legendary Collection}}
| rarity = {{rar|Rare Holo}}
| cardno = 2/110
|}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion
| type=water
| gbset = {{GB|1|Mystery}}
| gbid = C21
| gb2set = {{GB|2|Island of Fossil}}
| gb2id = C29
|}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Footer|type=water|species=Articuno}}


'''Articuno''' (Japanese: '''フリーザー''' ''Freezer'') is a {{ct|Water}} Basic Pokémon card. It is part of the {{TCG|Fossil}} set.
'''Articuno''' (Japanese: '''フリーザー''' ''Freezer'') is a {{ct|Water}} Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the {{TCG|Fossil}} expansion.


==Card text==
==Card text==
===Attacks===
{{Cardtext/Header|type=Water}}
{{Cardattack |
{{Cardtext/Attack
cost={{e|Water}}{{e|Water}}{{e|Water}} |
|type=Water
name=Freeze Dry |
|cost={{e|Water}}{{e|Water}}{{e|Water}}
jname=フリーズドライ |
|name=Freeze Dry
jtrans=Freeze Dry |
|jname=フリーズドライ
damage=30 |
|jtrans=Freeze-Dry
effect=Flip a {{TCG|coin}}. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now {{TCG|Paralyzed}}. |
|damage=30
|effect=Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now {{TCG|Paralyzed}}.
}}
}}
 
{{Cardtext/Attack
{{Cardattack |
|type=Water
cost={{e|Water}}{{e|Water}}{{e|Water}}{{e|Water}} |
|cost={{e|Water}}{{e|Water}}{{e|Water}}{{e|Water}}
name=Blizzard |
|name=Blizzard
jname=ふぶき |
|jname=ふぶき
jtrans=Snow Storm |
|jtrans=Snow Storm
damage=50 |
|damage=50
effect=Flip a {{TCG|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.) |
|effect=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.)''
}}
}}
{{Cardtext/Footer}}


===Pokédex data===
===Pokédex data===
{|{{Graytable}} width="250"
{{Carddex
|-
|type=Water
! Species
|name=Articuno
| Freeze Pokémon
|species=Freeze
|-
|ndex=144
! Length
|height=5'7"
| 5'7" (1.7m)
|jheight=1.7
|-
|weight=122
! Weight
|jweight=55.4
| 122 lbs (55.4Kg)
|dex=A legendary bird Pokémon that is said to appear to doomed people who are lost in icy mountains.
|-
|jdex=伝説の鳥ポケモンの一匹。長い尻尾がたなびいて飛んでいく姿はすばらしい。
! nowrap | Pokémon No.
|transdex=One of the legendary bird Pokémon. With its long tail trailing behind, its flying form is magnificent.
| 144
}}
|-
! Entry
| A legendary bird Pokémon that is said to appear to doomed people who are lost in icy mountains.
|}


==Release information==
==Release information==
*In Japan, this card was reprinted with different artwork by [[Ken Sugimori]]. At the 1999 Tropical Mega Battle tournament, those who were not in the main event could still battle each other, earning stamps for every battle they participated in. Those who completed their stamp booklet were awarded either an Articuno, {{TCG ID|Fossil|Moltres|12}} or {{TCG ID|Fossil|Zapdos|15}} at random in a sealed envelope.
This card was included in the {{TCG|Fossil}} expansion as both a Holofoil and Non Holofoil card, first released in the Japanese {{TCG|Mystery of the Fossils}} expansion as only a Holofoil card. In Japan, this card was reprinted with artwork by [[Yui Tanaka]], one of five winning entries of the {{DL|Illustration contests|64 Mario Stadium Best Photo Contest}} held in Spring 1999. This version is extremely rare and the exact number in existence is unknown. It was later reprinted with new artwork by [[Ken Sugimori]], available as a prize at the 1999 Tropical Mega Battle tournament. Those who were not in the main event could still battle each other, earning stamps for every battle they participated in. Those who completed their stamp booklet were awarded either an Articuno, {{TCG ID|Fossil|Moltres|12}} or {{TCG ID|Fossil|Zapdos|15}} phone card at random in a sealed envelope. The Fossil print was later reprinted in the {{TCG|Legendary Collection}} expansion.
*The holographic version of this card was reprinted in the {{TCG|Legendary Collection}} reprint set, which was only released outside of Japan.
 
===Gallery===
===Gallery===
<gallery>
{{TCGGallery
Image:103_144_FREEZER.jpg|Fossil print<br>Illus. [[Mitsuhiro Arita]]
|type=Water
Image:PhoneArticuno.jpg|Phone card print<br>Illus. [[Ken Sugimori]]
|image1=ArticunoFossil17.jpg
</gallery>
|set1=Fossil
|illus1=Mitsuhiro Arita
|image2=ArticunoSnapBestPhotoContest.jpg
|caption2=Pokémon Snap Best Photo Contest print<br>Photo. [[Yui Tanaka]]
|image3=ArticunoPhoneCard.jpg
|caption3=Phone card print<br>Illus. [[Ken Sugimori]]
}}
 
==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The Phone card promo is slightly longer than a normal trading card, as the print had to adopt the same dimensions as a regular Japanese phone card.
*The Japanese "Snap" print has a camera graphic where an expansion symbol would usually be.
*Unlike the majority of the cards released through the Spring 1999 Pokémon Snap contests, the "Snap" print does feature the additional text on the bottom right.
*The phone card promo is slightly longer than a normal trading card, as the print had to adopt the same dimensions as a regular Japanese phone card. That print utilizes the same stock Sugimori artwork of Articuno that was later used on the {{TCG ID|GB|Articuno|1}} Legendary Card from {{ga|Pokémon Trading Card Game}}.
 
===Origin===
===Origin===
{{m|Blizzard}} is a [[move]] in the [[Pokémon games]] that {{p|Articuno}} can learn. This card's [[Pokédex]] entry comes from {{game|Red and Blue|s}}, though it is slightly reworded.
{{m|Freeze-Dry}}, formatted on this card as '''Freeze Dry''', is a [[move]] later introduced in the [[Generation VI]] [[Pokémon games]] that {{p|Articuno}} can learn. {{m|Blizzard}} is a move in the Pokémon games that Articuno can learn. This card's English [[Pokédex]] entry comes from {{game|Red and Blue|s}}, though it is slightly reworded. The Japanese entry comes from {{game|Red and Green|s}}.
 
{{Project TCG notice}}


[[Category:Pokémon cards]]
[[Category:Articuno (TCG)]]
[[Category:Water-type Pokémon cards]]
[[Category:Basic Pokémon cards]]
[[Category:Fossil cards]]
[[Category:Fossil cards]]
[[Category:Mystery of the Fossils cards]]
[[Category:Promotional cards]]
[[Category:Legendary Collection cards]]
[[Category:Illus. by Mitsuhiro Arita]]
[[Category:Illus. by Mitsuhiro Arita]]
[[Category:Photo. by Yui Tanaka]]
[[Category:Illus. by Ken Sugimori]]
[[Category:Holographic cards]]
[[Category:Holographic cards]]


{{Project TCGDex notice}}
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[[fr:Artikodin (Fossil 2)]]
[[it:Articuno (Fossil 2)]]
[[ja:フリーザー (化石の秘密)]]
[[ja:フリーザー (化石の秘密)]]

Revision as of 02:32, 1 November 2017

Articuno LV.35
フリーザー Freezer
Water
ArticunoSnapBestPhotoContest.jpg
Pokémon Snap Best Photo Contest print
Photo. Yui Tanaka
Evolution stage Basic Pokémon
Card name Articuno
Type Water
HP 70
weakness
None
resistance
Fighting-30
retreat cost
  
English expansion Fossil
Rarity Rare Holo
English card no. 2/62
Japanese expansion Mystery of the Fossils
Japanese rarity Rare Holo
Expansion Fossil
Rarity Rare
English card no. 17/62
Japanese expansion Unnumbered Promotional cards
Japanese expansion Unnumbered Promotional cards
TCG GB1 set Mystery
TCG GB1 ID C21
TCG GB2 set Island of Fossil
TCG GB2 ID C29
Expansion Legendary Collection
Rarity Rare Holo
English card no. 2/110
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Articuno.

Articuno (Japanese: フリーザー Freezer) is a Water-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Fossil expansion.

Card text

WaterWaterWater Freeze Dry [create category]
フリーズドライ
30
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
WaterWaterWaterWater Blizzard
ふぶき
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.)


Pokédex data

Water
Water
Articuno - Freeze Pokémon
No. Height Weight
144 5'7" (1.7 m) 122 lbs. (55.4 kg)
Pokédex entry
A legendary bird Pokémon that is said to appear to doomed people who are lost in icy mountains.
伝説の鳥ポケモンの一匹。長い尻尾がたなびいて飛んでいく姿はすばらしい。


Release information

This card was included in the Fossil expansion as both a Holofoil and Non Holofoil card, first released in the Japanese Mystery of the Fossils expansion as only a Holofoil card. In Japan, this card was reprinted with artwork by Yui Tanaka, one of five winning entries of the 64 Mario Stadium Best Photo Contest held in Spring 1999. This version is extremely rare and the exact number in existence is unknown. It was later reprinted with new artwork by Ken Sugimori, available as a prize at the 1999 Tropical Mega Battle tournament. Those who were not in the main event could still battle each other, earning stamps for every battle they participated in. Those who completed their stamp booklet were awarded either an Articuno, Moltres or Zapdos phone card at random in a sealed envelope. The Fossil print was later reprinted in the Legendary Collection expansion.

Gallery

ArticunoFossil17.jpg
Fossil print
Illus. Mitsuhiro Arita
ArticunoSnapBestPhotoContest.jpg
Pokémon Snap Best Photo Contest print
Photo. Yui Tanaka
ArticunoPhoneCard.jpg
Phone card print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori


Trivia

  • The Japanese "Snap" print has a camera graphic where an expansion symbol would usually be.
  • Unlike the majority of the cards released through the Spring 1999 Pokémon Snap contests, the "Snap" print does feature the additional text on the bottom right.
  • The phone card promo is slightly longer than a normal trading card, as the print had to adopt the same dimensions as a regular Japanese phone card. That print utilizes the same stock Sugimori artwork of Articuno that was later used on the Articuno Legendary Card from Pokémon Trading Card Game.

Origin

Freeze-Dry, formatted on this card as Freeze Dry, is a move later introduced in the Generation VI Pokémon games that Articuno can learn. Blizzard is a move in the Pokémon games that Articuno can learn. This card's English Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Red and Blue, though it is slightly reworded. The Japanese entry comes from Pokémon Red and Green.


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