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Arctibax 064

Name: Arctibax 064 (Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos)
Brand: Pokemon

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Set: Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos Released: Jan 1, 2023

Pokémon: Arctibax

Water Type Promo Illustrator: Teeziro Evolves From: Frigibax

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holofoil

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About Arctibax

Arctibax freezes the air around it, protecting its face with an ice mask and turning its dorsal fin into a blade of ice.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Arctibax
TypeWater
National Pokédex #[997]
Card Number 064
Card RarityPromo
IllustratorTeeziro
LanguageEnglish
Release Date01/01/2023
Regulation MarkG
SeriesScarlet & Violet
Expansion Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos
Evolves From
Frigibax
Standard FormatLegal
Expanded FormatLegal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraModern
Production StatusIn Print
RegionPaldea
Generation Generation 9

Card Attributes

Energy Type Water
Health Points90 HP
Weakness Metal ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×2

Attacks

Sharp Fin40
Frost Smash80

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Arctibax in a dynamic pose, showcasing its playful nature as it glides confidently through a snowy landscape. The background features towering mountains and a bright blue sky, accentuated by wispy clouds that suggest a chilly atmosphere. The color palette combines cool blues and whites with splashes of orange, emphasizing Arctibax's icy theme. Shading is soft yet vibrant, giving the character depth and a lively presence. The overall mood conveys joy and energy, perfectly capturing Arctibax‚Äôs spirited personality in its frosty environment.

Playability Overview

Arctibax offers reliable early-game water-type offense with balanced energy costs, but its modest HP and lack of special abilities limit strategic depth beyond straightforward attacks.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Arctic AdventureThis Arctibax card captures an exhilarating moment, with its fierce expression and icy backdrop. It deserves a spot among other Ice-type Pokémon that evoke a sense of winter exploration. Pair it with cards that feature snowy landscapes or dynamic poses to enhance the chill factor.Additional Binder Suggestions: Frozen Tundra / Fierce / Cool Tones / Ice Age / Winter Challenge