Galarian Articuno SWSH123/307
Set: SWSH Black Star Promos
Released: Nov 15, 2019
Pokémon
Psychic Type
Promo
Psychic Type
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About Galarian Articuno
Known as Articuno, this Pokémon fires beams that can immobilize opponents as if they had been frozen solid.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #144
- Card Number SWSH123 / 307
- Card RarityPromo
- IllustratorShin Nagasawa
- Release Date15/11/2019
- Regulation MarkE
- SeriesSword & Shield
- Expansion SWSH Black Star Promos
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionKanto
- Generation Generation 8
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Psychic
- Health Points120 HP
- Weakness
Darkness ×2
- Resistance
Fighting -30
- Retreat Cost
Colorless ×2
Psychic 
Darkness ×2 
Fighting -30 
Abilities
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Ability:
Cruel Charge
When you play this Pokémon from your hand onto your Bench during your turn, you may attach up to 2 Psychic Energy cards from your hand to this Pokémon.
Attacks
- Psylaser
Discard all Psychic Energy from this Pokémon. This attack does 120 damage to 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Galarian Articuno soaring majestically through a cosmic backdrop filled with swirling clouds and vibrant energy. Its elegant wings radiate a spectrum of purples and blues, contrasting with the darker hues of the sky. The bird's sharp, piercing gaze and sleek form convey a sense of power and grace. Shimmering accents highlight its feathers, while ethereal rays of light suggest a mystical atmosphere. The overall mood is one of awe and grandeur, evoking the majestic presence of this legendary Pokémon as it commands the skies.
Playability Overview
Galarian Articuno’s ability to quickly charge Psychic energy on the bench supports burst damage potential with Psylaser, favoring strategic energy management and surprise offensive bursts.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Ethereal PresenceThis Galarian Articuno has a mystical aura that sets it apart. With its vibrant colors and majestic pose, it deserves a spot on a "Celestial Wonders" page. Pairing it with other legendary Pokémon will enhance its grandeur, especially those with similar ethereal vibes, like Gardevoir or Rayquaza.Additional Binder Suggestions: Frozen Tundra / Mystical / Vibrant Hues / Legendary Beings / Skywatching
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