NATIONAL DEX / #0144

Articuno

ice flyingFreeze Pokémon

#0143 Snorlax Zapdos #0145

A legendary bird POKéMON that is said to appear to doomed people who are lost in icy mountains.

Height: 1.7 m
Weight: 55.4 kg
Generation: 1

Defensive matchups

Weaknesses

fire2×

electric2×

rock4×

steel2×

Resistances

grass0.5×

bug0.5×

Immunities

ground0×

Based on typing; abilities and battle effects are not included.

Base Stats

Hp90

Attack85

Defense100

Sp. Atk95

Sp. Def125

Speed85

Total580

Abilities

Pressure

Snow Cloak (hidden)

Training

Catch Rate	3 (1.2%)
Base Exp	261
Base Happiness	35
Growth Rate	Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups	No Eggs
Gender	Genderless
Egg Cycles	80 (20560 steps)

Compare evolutions and forms

Compare Articuno with its evolution family and other forms of the same species. Parentheses show the difference from Articuno.

Base stats and differences
Pokémon	HP	Attack	Defense	Sp. Atk	Sp. Def	Speed	Total
Articuno	90	85	100	95	125	85	580
Articuno Galar	90 (0)	85 (0)	85 (-15)	125 (+30)	100 (-25)	95 (+10)	580 (0)

These are base stats, not in-battle values. Level, nature, IVs and EVs change the final stats. Forms are not available in every game; an alternate form is not necessarily an evolution.

Data: PokéAPI. Differences calculated from the records shown.

Pokédex Entries

red

A legendary bird POKéMON that is said to appear to doomed people who are lost in icy mountains.

yellow

A legendary bird POKéMON. It freezes water that is contained in winter air and makes it snow.

gold

The magnificent, seemingly translu cent wings of this legendary bird POKéMON are said to be made of ice.

silver

One of the legen dary bird POKéMON, it chills moisture in the atmosphere to create snow while flying.

crystal

Legendary bird POKéMON. As it flies through the sky, it cools the air, causing snow to fall.

ruby

ARTICUNO is a legendary bird POKéMON that can control ice. The flapping of its wings chills the air. As a result, it is said that when this POKéMON flies, snow will fall.

firered

One of the legendary bird POKéMON. With its long tail trailing behind, its flying form is magnificent.

diamond

A legendary bird Pokémon. It can create blizzards by freezing moisture in the air.

heartgold

The magnificent, seemingly translucent wings of this legendary bird Pokémon are said to be made of ice.

soulsilver

One of the legendary bird Pokémon, it chills moisture in the atmosphere to create snow while flying.

Moves Learned

Game Version:

Moves learned by level up

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Gust	flying	Special	40	100%
5	Powder Snow	ice	Special	40	100%
15	Ice Shard	ice	Physical	40	100%
25	Ancient Power	rock	Special	60	100%
35	Freeze Dry	ice	Special	70	100%
40	Roost	flying	Status	—	—
70	Sheer Cold	ice	Special	—	30%

Moves learned by TM/HM

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Aerial Ace	flying	Physical	60	—
Air Cutter	flying	Special	60	95%
Air Slash	flying	Special	75	95%
Avalanche	ice	Physical	60	100%
Brave Bird	flying	Physical	120	100%
Dual Wingbeat	flying	Physical	40	90%
Endure	normal	Status	—	—
Facade	normal	Physical	70	100%
Feather Dance	flying	Status	—	100%
Giga Impact	normal	Physical	150	90%
Haze	ice	Status	—	—
Helping Hand	normal	Status	—	—
Hurricane	flying	Special	110	70%
Ice Spinner	ice	Physical	80	100%
Icicle Spear	ice	Physical	25	100%
Icy Wind	ice	Special	55	95%
Light Screen	psychic	Status	—	—
Protect	normal	Status	—	—
Rain Dance	water	Status	—	—
Roar	normal	Status	—	—
Sandstorm	rock	Status	—	—
Sleep Talk	normal	Status	—	—
Snowscape	ice	Status	—	—
Sunny Day	fire	Status	—	—
Tailwind	flying	Status	—	—
Tera Blast	normal	Special	80	100%
Triple Axel	ice	Physical	20	90%
U Turn	bug	Physical	70	100%
Water Pulse	water	Special	60	100%
Weather Ball	normal	Special	50	100%