Roaring Skies·#17·2015
Articuno, the majestic Ice/Flying-type legendary bird from Generation I, holds a revered place in Pokémon lore as a guardian of icy mountains. This specific Articuno card, #17 from the 2015 Roaring Skies set, is a regular rare variant featuring the unique Delta Plus Ancient Trait that allows for extra prize cards. Here, visitors will discover Articuno's Pokédex lore, detailed mechanics including its HP, energy costs, and attack effects, alongside its edition history.
Read more ↓Articuno is a legendary Ice/Flying-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I, one of the three legendary birds of Kanto alongside Zapdos and Moltres. These majestic Pokémon are said to be the guardians of the skies, each controlling a different element. Articuno, specifically, is known for its ability to create blizzards and freeze moisture in the air, making it a revered and sometimes feared figure in snowy mountain regions. Its elegant appearance, with long, flowing tails and wings made of ice, contributes to its mystique. In the Pokémon games, Articuno is often found in remote, icy caves, presenting a challenge for trainers to capture. In the anime, it has appeared in various episodes and movies, often depicted as a powerful and elusive force of nature. Its cultural significance extends to being a symbol of winter and serene, untamed wilderness. As a legendary Pokémon, it does not evolve from or into any other Pokémon, standing alone as a powerful entity. Its Ice/Flying typing gives it unique strengths against Dragon, Grass, and Ground types, while making it vulnerable to Fire, Electric, Rock, and Steel attacks.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
