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Articuno
30th Celebration 132/128 • ultra-rare
- Set
- 30th Celebration
- Number
- 132/128
- Rarity
- Illustration Rare
- Released
- 2026
- Energy type
- water energy
- Finish
- Full art
- Artist
- mashu
What it does
Once during your turn, if you have Moltres and Zapdos in play, you may use this Ability. Attach a Basic Water Energy card from your hand to this Pokémon.
This attack does 30 damage to each of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
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Where it came from
The Articuno card from the 30th Celebration collection represents a commemorative milestone in the history of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Released to mark three decades of the franchise, this set serves as a retrospective tribute to iconic Pokémon designs that have defined the brand since its inception in the late 1990s. The inclusion of Articuno, one of the original legendary birds from the Kanto region, leans into the nostalgia of the franchise's early origins while showcasing modern production techniques.
The Illustration Rare version of this card features artwork intended to emphasize the ethereal and majestic nature of the legendary ice type. The design prioritizes atmospheric detail, moving away from traditional static poses to create a more immersive, painterly aesthetic that has become a hallmark of modern rare card tiers. Upon release, these cards were received as highly desirable collectibles, prized both for their connection to the history of the series and for the artistic shift toward illustrative, full-card visuals.
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