What was the first Articuno Pokémon card?

Articuno from Wizards Black Star Promos (1999), illustrated by Toshinao Aoki.

How many Articuno cards are there?

46 English Articuno cards across 30 sets, from 1999 to 2026.

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Articuno cards through the years

46 Articuno cards across 30 sets, from 1999 to 2026 · Water · Darkness · Colorless.

18 years of cards46 cards23 artists

One card from every year Articuno showed up. Which one is yours? Choose your first, your favorite, or one you pulled, and share it.

1999

Base

Wizards Black Star Promos

Illustrated by Toshinao Aoki

and 3 more that year

2000 to 2001

No new Articuno cards

2002

Legendary Collection

Illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita

2003

E-Card

Skyridge

Illustrated by Hajime Kusajima

and 2 more that year

2004

FireRed & LeafGreen

Illustrated by Ryo Ueda

and 1 more that year

2005 to 2007

No new Articuno cards

2008

Diamond & Pearl

Majestic Dawn

Illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda

2009

Platinum

Supreme Victors

Illustrated by Toshinao Aoki

and 1 more that year

2010 to 2011

No new Articuno cards

2012

Black & White

Next Destinies

Illustrated by Ryo Ueda

2013

Black & White

Plasma Storm

Illustrated by Toyste Beach

and 2 more that year

2014

No new Articuno card

2015

Roaring Skies

Illustrated by 5ban Graphics

and 1 more that year

2016

Generations

Illustrated by Ryo Ueda

2017

Sun & Moon

SM Black Star Promos

Illustrated by HYOGONOSUKE

and 1 more that year

2018

Sun & Moon

Celestial Storm

Illustrated by 5ban Graphics

and 2 more that year

2019

Sun & Moon

Hidden Fates

Illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita

and 6 more that year

2020

No new Articuno card

2021

Sword & Shield

Chilling Reign

Illustrated by Uta

and 3 more that year

2022

Sword & Shield

Brilliant Stars

Illustrated by 5ban Graphics

and 3 more that year

2023

Scarlet & Violet

151

Illustrated by chibi

2024

No new Articuno card

2025

Scarlet & Violet

Journey Together

Illustrated by Kuroimori

and 2 more that year

2026

Mega Evolution

30th Celebration

Illustrated by mashu

and 1 more that year

First card: 1999Articuno, Wizards Black Star Promos, illustrated by Toshinao Aoki

23 artistsMitsuhiro Arita has drawn Articuno the most, 6 times

Busiest year: 20197 new Articuno cards came out

Newest: 2026Articuno, 30th Celebration

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Articuno Supreme Victors $388
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