Articuno
Articuno is a Promo Pokémon TCG printing from SM Black Star Promos (#SM144). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $12.16 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2017. 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 SM Black Star Promos who need the Promo slot. Verify how the promo was distributed (meal toy, league, box insert) because identical artwork can exist across multiple promo printings.
What is Articuno from SM Black Star Promos?
Articuno is a Pokémon card in SM Black Star Promos numbered SM144. A legendary bird Pokémon. It can create blizzards by freezing moisture in the air. National Pokédex #144. This printing is from SM Black Star Promos. Collector number SM144 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Articuno worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $12.16 for Articuno. Low and high spread runs $6.00 to $179.90. This printing is from SM Black Star Promos. Collector number SM144 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Promo. The set released in 2017.
| Set | SM Black Star Promos |
|---|---|
| Number | SM144 |
| Rarity | Promo |
| TCGPlayer USD | $12.16 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €8.88 |
| Holofoil | $12.16 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 120 |
|---|---|
| Types | Water |
| Gust | ColorlessColorless 30 |
| Sheer Cold | WaterWaterColorless 100 Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon can't attack during your opponent's next turn. |
| Weakness | Lightning ×2 |
How collectible is Articuno?
Articuno is listed as Promo in SM Black Star Promos. Promo printings often appeal to completionists tracking event or retail exclusives. This printing is from SM Black Star Promos. Collector number SM144 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Promo.
What are the key details for Articuno?
Catalog fields: set SM Black Star Promos, rarity Promo. Illustrated by Hitoshi Ariga. Format status: Expanded. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from SM Black Star Promos. Collector number SM144 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Articuno (#SM144) is a promo-line printing from SM Black Star Promos where distribution story and scarcity often explain price as much as gameplay utility.
Pros
- Articuno is catalogued as Promo printing in SM Black Star Promos, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $12.16.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $12.16 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 $12.16 for ungraded Articuno from SM Black Star Promos. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.
What set is Articuno from?
Articuno is listed in SM Black Star Promos (Sun & Moon) as card #SM144. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Articuno?
Our catalog lists Articuno as Promo in SM Black Star Promos. 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 SM Black Star Promos. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.