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articuno
🎯 Nature Recommendations
Naughty
Primary
+Attack -Sp. Def
Mixed physical, keeps Sp. Atk
Rash
Alternative
+Sp. Atk -Sp. Def
Mixed special, keeps Attack
#144

articuno

Ice Flying

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

Height
1.7m
Weight
55.4kg
Generation
Gen I (RB)
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Base Stats

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

Abilities (Click for details)

Type Matchups

Weaknesses (×2)

Fire Rock Steel Electric

Resistances (×½)

Grass Bug

Immunities (×0)

Ground

Forms

Moves

Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
Lv.1 gust flying special 40 100 35
Lv.1 mist ice status - - 30
Lv.1 powder-snow ice special 40 100 25
Lv.1 sheer-cold ice special - 30 5
Lv.1 roost flying status - - 5
Lv.1 tailwind flying status - - 15
Lv.5 powder-snow ice special 40 100 25
Lv.8 mist ice status - - 30
Lv.10 reflect psychic status - - 20
Lv.15 ice-shard ice physical 40 100 30
Lv.20 agility psychic status - - 30
Lv.22 mind-reader normal status - - 5
Lv.25 ancient-power rock special 60 100 5
Lv.29 ancient-power rock special 60 100 5
Lv.30 tailwind flying status - - 15
Lv.36 agility psychic status - - 30
Lv.40 roost flying status - - 5
Lv.43 ice-beam ice special 90 100 10
Lv.45 ice-beam ice special 90 100 10
Lv.50 reflect psychic status - - 20
Lv.57 hail ice status - - 10
Lv.57 roost flying status - - 5
Lv.60 haze ice status - - 30
Lv.64 tailwind flying status - - 15
Lv.65 blizzard ice special 110 70 5
Lv.70 sheer-cold ice special - 30 5
Lv.71 blizzard ice special 110 70 5
Lv.78 sheer-cold ice special - 30 5
Lv.85 hail ice status - - 10
Lv.85 roost flying status - - 5
Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
fly flying physical 90 95 15
take-down normal physical 90 85 20
double-edge normal physical 120 100 15
roar normal status - - 20
ice-beam ice special 90 100 10
blizzard ice special 110 70 5
hyper-beam normal special 150 90 5
toxic poison status - 90 10
agility psychic status - - 30
double-team normal status - - 15
light-screen psychic status - - 30
haze ice status - - 30
reflect psychic status - - 20
swift normal special 60 - 20
rest psychic status - - 5
substitute normal status - - 10
protect normal status - - 10
sandstorm rock status - - 10
endure normal status - - 10
swagger normal status - 85 15
steel-wing steel physical 70 90 25
sleep-talk normal status - - 10
return normal physical - 100 20
frustration normal physical - 100 20
hidden-power normal special 60 100 15
rain-dance water status - - 5
sunny-day fire status - - 5
rock-smash fighting physical 40 100 15
hail ice status - - 10
facade normal physical 70 100 20
helping-hand normal status - - 20
secret-power normal physical 70 100 20
feather-dance flying status - 100 15
weather-ball normal special 50 100 10
air-cutter flying special 60 95 25
aerial-ace flying physical 60 - 20
icicle-spear ice physical 25 100 30
roost flying status - - 5
pluck flying physical 60 100 20
u-turn bug physical 70 100 20
air-slash flying special 75 95 15
brave-bird flying physical 120 100 15
giga-impact normal physical 150 90 5
avalanche ice physical 60 100 10
round normal special 60 100 15
Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
sky-attack flying physical 140 90 5
snore normal special 50 100 15
icy-wind ice special 55 95 15
signal-beam bug special 75 100 15
water-pulse water special 60 100 20
tailwind flying status - - 15

Moveset & Team Recommendations

⚔️ Recommended Movesets
Physical Attacker Moveset Physical
articuno's physical attacker moveset, STAB moveice-punchhigh power, paired with flare-blitz better coverage.
Special Attacker Moveset Special
articuno's special attacker moveset, STAB moveblizzardpaired with eruptionfor wide coverage.
Hail Team Core Moveset Weather
articunoas a Hail Team core, Maximize power with weather ability.
👥 Team Recommendations
Hail Team Core Hail
avalugg lapras abomasnow glaceon ninetales-alola
articunoas a Hail Team core member, with other weather setters maximize power.
Balanced Team Core Balance
articunoas a Balanced Team attacker core, Cover weaknesses with teammates.