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Articuno

Freeze Pokémon

IceFlying

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.

Base Stats

HP 90
Attack 85
Defense 100
Sp. Atk 95
Sp. Def 125
Speed 85
Total 580

Type Effectiveness

Weak to
rock 4xsteel 2xfire 2xelectric 2x
Resistant to
bug ½xgrass ½x
Immune to
ground 0x

Abilities

Pressure Snow Cloak (Hidden)

Forms

Articuno Galar Articuno Galar

Evolution Chain

articuno Articuno

Moves

Details

Category Freeze Pokémon
Height 1.7 m
Weight 55.4 kg
Base Exp 261
Growth Rate Slow
Capture Rate 3
Base Happiness 35
Gender Genderless
Habitat Rare
Egg Groups No Eggs
Legendary Pokémon

Sprites

articuno Front Front
articuno Back Back
articuno Front Shiny Front Shiny
articuno Back Shiny Back Shiny
articuno Official Art Official Art
articuno Official Art (Shiny) Official Art (Shiny)

Competitive

zu Usage: 2.6%
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Special Wall
Item
Heavy-Duty Boots
Nature
Calm
EVs
HP 248
Def 8
SpD 252
Tera Type
DragonSteel

Most Used Moves

U-turn
93.3%
Freeze-Dry
86.6%
Roost
84.3%
Haze
60.5%
Hurricane
19.6%
Triple Axel
9.4%

Most Used Items

Heavy-Duty Boots
83.3%
Choice Band
9.3%
Choice Specs
5.6%
Leftovers
0.8%
Salac Berry
0.4%

Common Teammates

Mesprit 49.5%Houndoom 35.7%Sandslash 32.6%Jolteon 29.6%Hitmontop 27.4%Sandaconda 21.5%

Competitive data from Smogon University via data.pkmn.cc