Articuno
Type Ice Flying
National Dex #144
Location North of Frozen Heights (post-game only)
Abilities Pressure Raises foe's PP usage.
Snow Cloak Ups evasion in hail.
Competitive Sp. Atk rises when stats fall.
Egg Groups Undiscovered
Wild Held Items None

Location

Prerequisites
  • Beat the Elite Four and become Champion

Fly to your house in Frozen Heights. Then follow the left-side path going north.

Going to the north of Frozen Heights. / Pokémon Unbound
Going to the north of Frozen Heights.

Continue north as you leave the town and climb some long stairs.

Climbing the stairs north of Frozen Heights. / Pokémon Unbound
Climbing the stairs north of Frozen Heights.

Stand directly in front of the nearby stairs and if you’re in the post-game, you’ll have the option to call Articuno.

Getting the option to call Articuno. / Pokémon Unbound
Getting the option to call Articuno.

Selecting “Yes” will prompt Articuno to appear, allowing you to battle it.

Challenging Articuno. / Pokémon Unbound
Challenging Articuno.

Moveset (Level Up)

Lv. Move Type Cat Power Acc PP
1 Gust Flying Special 40 100% 35
1 Haze Ice Status 30
1 Mist Ice Status 30
5 Powder Snow Ice Special 40 100% 25
10 Reflect Psychic Status 20
15 Agility Psychic Status 30
20 Ice Shard Ice Physical 40 100% 30
25 AncientPower Rock Special 60 100% 5
30 Tailwind Flying Status 15
35 Freeze-Dry Ice Special 70 100% 20
40 Roost Flying Status 10
45 Ice Beam Ice Special 95 100% 10
50 Hail Ice Status 10
55 Hurricane Flying Special 120 70% 10
60 Mind Reader Normal Status 5
65 Blizzard Ice Special 120 70% 5
70 Glaciate Ice Special 75 100% 10
75 Sheer Cold Ice Special 1 30% 5

Learnset (TM/HM)

Move Type Cat Power Acc PP
Water Pulse Water Special 60 100% 20
Roar Normal Status 20
Toxic Poison Status 90% 10
Hail Ice Status 10
Hidden Power Normal Special 60 100% 15
Sunny Day Fire Status 5
Ice Beam Ice Special 95 100% 10
Blizzard Ice Special 120 70% 5
Hyper Beam Normal Special 150 90% 5
Protect Normal Status 10
Rain Dance Water Status 5
Frustration Normal Physical 1 100% 20
Return Normal Physical 1 100% 20
Double Team Normal Status 15
Sandstorm Rock Status 10
Reflect Psychic Status 20
Aerial Ace Flying Physical 60 20
Facade Normal Physical 70 100% 20
Secret Power Normal Physical 70 100% 20
Steel Wing Steel Physical 70 90% 25
Roost Flying Status 10
Endure Normal Status 10
Rest Psychic Status 10
Giga Impact Normal Physical 150 90% 5
Avalanche Ice Physical 60 100% 10
Swagger Normal Status 85% 15
Substitute Normal Status 10
U-turn Bug Physical 70 100% 20
Sleep Talk Normal Status 10
Pluck Flying Physical 60 100% 20
Frost Breath Ice Special 60 90% 10
Defog Flying Status 15
Natural Gift Normal Physical 1 100% 15
Aurora Veil Ice Status 20
Sky Drop Flying Physical 60 100% 10
Rock Smash Fighting Physical 40 100% 15
Fly Flying Physical 100 95% 15
Round Normal Special 60 100% 15

Learnset (Move Tutor)

Move Type Cat Power Acc PP
Agility Psychic Status 30
Air Slash Flying Special 75 95% 15
Brave Bird Flying Physical 120 100% 15
Confide Normal Status 20
DualWingbeat Flying Physical 40 90% 10
Heal Bell Normal Status 5
Hurricane Flying Special 120 70% 10
Icicle Spear Ice Physical 25 100% 30
Icy Wind Ice Special 55 95% 15
Laser Focus Normal Status 30
Signal Beam Bug Special 75 100% 15
Sky Attack Flying Physical 140 90% 5
Snore Normal Special 80 100% 15
Tailwind Flying Status 15
Triple Axel Ice Physical 20 90% 10
Weather Ball Normal Special 50 100% 10

Egg Moves

None.

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