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Card details
A legendary bird Pokémon that is said to appear to doomed people who are lost in icy mountains.
- HP
- 80
- Type
- Water
- Artist
- Atsuko Nishida
- Released
- 1999/07/01
- Set size
- 53 cards
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Frequently asked
- What is Articuno #48 worth?
- Articuno (Wizards Black Star Promos) currently sells for about $109.48 in Near Mint ungraded condition. Up 24.6% over the last 30 days. Pricing refreshes daily from TCGPlayer and CardMarket.
- What set is Articuno from?
- Articuno is from the Wizards Black Star Promos Pokemon TCG set released in 1999, collector number 48. This is a Wizards of the Coast vintage-era card.
- How rare is Articuno?
- Articuno is classified as Promo in the Wizards Black Star Promos set. Rarity tiers determine pull rates from booster packs — rarer cards command higher market premiums, especially in graded condition.
- Should I grade my Articuno?
- Raw Articuno sells for $109.48; PSA 10 examples sell for $485.46 — about 4.4× the raw price. There's a strong PSA 10 premium here — grading typically pays off if the raw card is Mint.
- Who illustrated Articuno?
- Articuno was illustrated by Atsuko Nishida for the Wizards Black Star Promos Pokemon TCG set. Artist-specific Pokemon cards have dedicated collector demand — alternate-art and special-illustration releases from popular artists trade at premiums.
