Articuno
Articuno is a Illustration Rare Pokémon TCG printing from 30th Celebration (#132). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $9.63 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2026. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.
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Who is this card for?
Articuno suits collectors working on 30th Celebration who need the Illustration Rare slot. Treat $9.63 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.
What is Articuno from 30th Celebration?
Articuno is a Pokémon card in 30th Celebration numbered 132. Articuno (#132) is a chase-tier Illustration Rare printing in 30th Celebration. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes. National Pokédex #144. This printing is from 30th Celebration.
What is Articuno worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $9.63 for Articuno. Low and high spread varies by finish. This printing is from 30th Celebration. Collector number 132 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Illustration Rare. The set released in 2026.
| Set | 30th Celebration |
|---|---|
| Number | 132 |
| Rarity | Illustration Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $9.63 |
| Cardmarket EUR | — |
| Holofoil | $9.63 justtcg · 2026-10-01 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 120 |
|---|---|
| Types | Water |
| Hail | WaterWaterColorless This attack does 30 damage to each of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) |
| Frosty Flapping | Once during your turn, if you have Moltres and Zapdos in play, you may use this Ability. Attach a Basic Water Energy card from your hand to this Pokémon. |
| Weakness | Metal ×2 |
How collectible is Articuno?
Articuno is listed as Illustration Rare in 30th Celebration. Chase art and rarity drive premiums beyond typical pull rates in the set. This printing is from 30th Celebration. Collector number 132 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Illustration Rare.
What are the key details for Articuno?
Catalog fields: set 30th Celebration, rarity Illustration Rare, regulation J. Illustrated by mashu. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from 30th Celebration. Collector number 132 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Illustration Rare.
Cactaur's take
Articuno (#132) is a chase-tier Illustration Rare printing in 30th Celebration. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.
Pros
- Articuno is catalogued as Illustration Rare printing in 30th Celebration, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $9.63.
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $9.63 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Articuno worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $9.63 for ungraded Articuno from 30th Celebration. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.
What set is Articuno from?
Articuno is listed in 30th Celebration (Mega Evolution) as card #132. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Articuno?
Our catalog lists Articuno as Illustration Rare in 30th Celebration. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Articuno good for collectors or players?
Articuno includes gameplay stats in 30th Celebration. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. This printing is from 30th Celebration.
Should I grade Articuno?
Grading only makes sense when Articuno appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $9.63, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.
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