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Articuno
30th Celebration 018/128 • common
- Set
- 30th Celebration
- Number
- 018/128
- Rarity
- Common
- Released
- 2026
- Energy type
- water energy
- Artist
- HYOGONOSUKE
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 30th Celebration set was released to commemorate three decades of the Pokémon franchise, serving as a retrospective collection that highlights iconic creatures from the series' history. This Articuno card, numbered 018/128, fits into the broader tradition of Pokémon Trading Card Game expansions that revisit legendary birds. The set was designed to be accessible to newer players and nostalgic collectors alike, featuring updated art styles that reflect the evolution of the brand's aesthetic while maintaining the recognizable character silhouettes established in the late 1990s.
As a common card within this set, Articuno is intended to serve as a reliable staple for deck building rather than a rare chase piece. The design emphasizes the water-type characteristics of the legendary bird, utilizing a cool-toned color palette that aligns with the established visual language of the franchise. It was received as a functional, illustrative nod to the original Generation I games, grounding the modern anniversary celebration in the foundational lore that first introduced the legendary bird trio to players.
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