
Darkness Ablaze·#103·2020
Ariados, a compelling Bug/Poison-type Pokémon from Generation II, is celebrated for its intricate web-weaving and predatory behavior, holding a significant place in Pokémon lore. This specific Ariados card from the 2020 Darkness Ablaze set, a common non-holo variant, showcases a unique ability that sets it apart. Here, visitors will find comprehensive details about Ariados's Pokédex lore, the card's HP, attack names, energy costs, damage, effects, as well as its weakness and the card's edition history.
Read more ↓Ariados, the Long Leg Pokémon, is a fascinating Bug/Poison-type creature first introduced in Generation II of the Pokémon franchise. Evolving from Spinarak, Ariados is known for its intricate web-spinning abilities and its predatory nature. In the Johto region, where it originates, Ariados typically inhabits dark forests and caves, patiently waiting to ensnare its prey. Its diet primarily consists of smaller Bug Pokémon, which it immobilizes with venom before consuming. In the games, Ariados often appears as an early-game Bug-type, providing a decent option for players looking for a Poison attacker. In the anime, Ariados has been featured in various episodes, often showcasing its cunning and resilience, such as in "Spinarak Attack" or "The Great Pokémon Race." Its unique design, resembling a combination of a spider and a hornet, contributes to its distinct appearance and a somewhat intimidating presence among Pokémon. Culturally, Ariados embodies the stealth and predatory instincts of spiders, making it a memorable and iconic Bug-type Pokémon.
Last updated: April 11, 2026