#0144Kanto · Generation 1Legendary

Articuno

フリーザーFreezerFreeze Pokémon

IceFlying

This Pokémon can control ice at will. Articuno is said to live in snowy mountains riddled with permafrost. Pokédex, Shield

Height: 1.7 m
Weight: 55.4 kg
Habitat: Rare
Abilities: Pressure, Snow Cloak (hidden)

16Anime episodes

19Games found in

17Japanese cards

2001Anime debut

物語The Story

What the Pokédex says

Shield
This Pokémon can control ice at will. Articuno is said to live in snowy mountains riddled with permafrost.
Sword
It’s said that this Pokémon’s beautiful blue wings are made of ice. Articuno flies over snowy mountains, its long tail fluttering along behind it.
Let’s Go, Eevee!
A legendary bird Pokémon. It freezes water that is contained in winter air and makes it snow.
Alpha Sapphire
Articuno is a legendary bird Pokémon that can control ice. The flapping of its wings chills the air. As a result, it is said that when this Pokémon flies, snow will fall.

6 more entries from older games

Y
A legendary bird Pokémon that is said to appear to doomed people who are lost in icy mountains.
X
A legendary bird Pokémon. It can create blizzards by freezing moisture in the air.
SoulSilver
One of the legendary bird Pokémon, it chills moisture in the atmosphere to create snow while flying.
HeartGold
The magnificent, seemingly translucent wings of this legendary bird Pokémon are said to be made of ice.
FireRed
One of the legendary bird Pokémon. With its long tail trailing behind, its flying form is magnificent.
Crystal
Legendary bird Pokémon. As it flies through the sky, it cools the air, causing snow to fall.

進化Evolution

The Articuno line

Articuno#0144

Does not evolve.

生息地Where to find it

Found in 19 games

Regions: Kanto · Orre · Sinnoh · Kalos · Alola · Galar

Red (Japan)Kanto1 location

Location	How	Level
Seafoam Islands	Static encounter	50

Green (Japan)Kanto1 location

Location	How	Level
Seafoam Islands	Static encounter	50

RedKanto1 location

Location	How	Level
Seafoam Islands	Static encounter	50

BlueKanto1 location

Location	How	Level
Seafoam Islands	Static encounter	50

YellowKanto1 location

Location	How	Level
Seafoam Islands	Static encounter	50

XDOrre1 location

Location	How	Level
Citadark Isle	Snagging a Pokemon from a trainer in Pokemon Colosseum or Pokemon XD: Gale of Darkness.	50

FireRedKanto1 location

Location	How	Level
Seafoam Islands	Static encounter	50

LeafGreenKanto1 location

Location	How	Level
Seafoam Islands	Static encounter	50

PlatinumSinnoh1 location

Location	How	Level
Roaming Sinnoh	On any overworld patch of grass, On any overworld water tile	60

HeartGoldKanto1 location

Location	How	Level
Seafoam Islands	Static encounter	50

SoulSilverKanto1 location

Location	How	Level
Seafoam Islands	Static encounter	50

XKalos2 locations

Location	How	Level
Kalos (Roaming)	Static encounter	70
Sea Spirit’s Den	Static encounter	70

YKalos2 locations

Location	How	Level
Kalos (Roaming)	Static encounter	70
Sea Spirit’s Den	Static encounter	70

Ultra SunAlola2 locations

Location	How	Level
Ultra Space	Static encounter	60
Ultra Space Wilds	Static encounter	60

Ultra MoonAlola2 locations

Location	How	Level
Ultra Space	Static encounter	60
Ultra Space Wilds	Static encounter	60

Let’s Go, Pikachu!Kanto25 locations

Location	How	Level
Route 1	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 2 · Road 2 (north, towards Pewter City), Road 2 (south, towards Viridian City)	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 3	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 4	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 6	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 7	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 8	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 9	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 10	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 11	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 12	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 13	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 14	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 15	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 16	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 17	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 18	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 22	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 23	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 24	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 25	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Sea Route 19	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Sea Route 20	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Sea Route 21	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Seafoam Islands	Static encounter	50

Let’s Go, Eevee!Kanto25 locations

Location	How	Level
Route 1	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 2 · Road 2 (north, towards Pewter City), Road 2 (south, towards Viridian City)	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 3	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 4	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 6	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 7	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 8	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 9	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 10	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 11	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 12	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 13	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 14	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 15	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 16	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 17	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 18	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 22	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 23	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 24	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Route 25	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Sea Route 19	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Sea Route 20	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Sea Route 21	Rare spawn in the sky with lure or catch combo	3-56
Seafoam Islands	Static encounter	50

Sword: The Crown TundraGalar1 location

Location	How	Level
Max Lair	Capture during a Dynamax Adventure.	70

Shield: The Crown TundraGalar1 location

Location	How	Level
Max Lair	Capture during a Dynamax Adventure.	70

Encounter tables cover the main series through Sword & Shield. Newer titles are added as their data lands.

アニメIn the anime

16 episodes on record

First appearanceMoving PicturesEP187 · Original series · first aired in Japan March 1, 2001Seen earlier in The Power of One (Movie)

Major appearances 7

Original series

EP187Moving Picturesこおったヒマナッツのなぞ！！2001
EP188Spring Feverここほれウリムー！おんせんをさがせ！！2001
EP189Freeze FrameフリーザーＶＳプリン！ふぶきのなかで！！2001

Ruby & Sapphire

AG135Numero Uno Articuno初陣！バトルファクトリー！（前編）2005
AG136The Symbol Life初陣！バトルファクトリー！（後編）2005

Journeys

JN102Battling in the Freezing Raid!トライアルミッション！氷結のレイドバトル！！2022

Movie

M02The Power of One幻のポケモン　ルギア爆誕1999

Minor appearances · 9 episodes

Original series

EP229An EGG-sighting Adventure!めいたんていジュンサー！きえたタマゴのなぞ！！2001

XY

XY110An Electrifying Rage!サンダーとオンバーン！怒りの雷撃！！2016

Journeys

JN053Healing the Healer!伝説ゲット！？水の守護神スイクンを探せ！！2021
JN136This Could be the Start of Something Big!サトシとゴウ！あらたなる旅立ち！！2022

Horizons

HZ075The Wonders of the World!託された未来、この世界の輝き2024

Movie

M08Lucario and the Mystery of Mewミュウと波導の勇者　ルカリオ2005
M10The Rise of DarkraiディアルガVSパルキアVSダークライ2007
M13Zoroark: Master of Illusions幻影の覇者　ゾロアーク2010
M20I Choose You!キミにきめた！2017

カードJapanese cards

17 cards across 12 sets

Pull one yourself: Mega Dream ex box, $113.00 · Glory of Team Rocket box, $136.00 · Battle Partners box, $117.00

Start Deck 100 Battle Collection

スタートデッキ100 バトルコレクション

20251 card

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#163—JP ONLY

Articuno

$0.28

Mega Dream ex

MEGAドリームex

20251 card

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#034—JP ONLY

Team Rocket's Articuno

#034 · Unlisted

TOKYO LEGENDS

Team Rocket's Articuno

$0.38

Glory of Team Rocket

ロケット団の栄光

20251 card

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#022R

Team Rocket's Articuno

—

Battle Partners

バトルパートナーズ

20252 cards

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#018U

Articuno

$0.06

#102UR

Articuno

$0.06

Pokémon Card 151

ポケモンカード151

20231 card

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#144R

Articuno

$0.36

VSTAR Universe

VSTARユニバース

20222 cards

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#049—

Galarian Articuno

—

#182UR

Galarian Articuno

—

TAG TEAM GX All Stars

TAG TEAM GX タッグオールスターズ

20193 cards

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#034—JP ONLY

Articuno

$0.27

#102RRJP ONLY

Moltres & Zapdos & Articuno GX

$31.17

#226URJP ONLY

Moltres & Zapdos & Articuno GX

#226 · Hyper / Secret Rare

TOKYO LEGENDS

Moltres & Zapdos & Articuno GX

$182.03

Rulers of the Heavens

伝説の飛翔

20041 card

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#036RJP ONLY

Articuno

#036 · Rare

TOKYO LEGENDS

Articuno

—

Mysterious Mountains

神秘なる山

20022 cards

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#030R

Articuno

#030 · Rare

TOKYO LEGENDS

Articuno

—

#031R

Articuno

#031 · Rare

TOKYO LEGENDS

Articuno

—

Pokémon Web

ポケモンカード★web

20011 card

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#044RJP ONLY

Articuno

#045 · Rare

TOKYO LEGENDS

Articuno

—

Pokémon VS

ポケモンカード★VS

20011 card

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#042CJP ONLY

Pryce's Articuno

#042 · Common

TOKYO LEGENDS

Pryce's Articuno

—

Fossil

化石の秘密

19971 card

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#023R

Articuno

#023 · Rare

TOKYO LEGENDS

Articuno

—

Species data from the games via PokéAPI; anime appearances indexed from Bulbapedia. Artwork © Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK. Not affiliated with Nintendo / The Pokémon Company.

What the Pokédex says

The Articuno line

Found in 19 games

16 episodes on record

Major appearances 7

Original series

Ruby & Sapphire

Journeys

Movie

Original series

XY

Journeys

Horizons

Movie

17 cards across 12 sets

Start Deck 100 Battle Collection

Mega Dream ex

Glory of Team Rocket

Battle Partners

Pokémon Card 151

VSTAR Universe

TAG TEAM GX All Stars

Rulers of the Heavens

Mysterious Mountains

Pokémon Web

Pokémon VS

Fossil

Product