Articuno ex

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Articuno ex - Nintendo Black Star Promos (#32)

Pokémon BasicEX Promo HP 100
TCGplayer market reference
$190.71
holofoil
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Number
32
Illustrator
Nakaoka
Energy
Water
i About this card

Articuno ex - Nintendo Black Star Promos

Articuno ex is a Promo Pokémon card from the Nintendo Black Star Promos Pokémon TCG set, released 2003, illustrated by Nakaoka. It sits at card number 32 in the Nintendo Black Star Promos checklist, classified as a Water-type Pokémon with 100 HP and the Basic, EX subtypes.

In collector terms, this is a promotional print, distributed through events, tins, or retailer exclusives rather than standard booster packs. The stored TCGplayer market reference for holofoil is $190.71. Available values are listed below; inconsistent ranges are hidden.

Articuno ex has been printed 2 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#32 in Nintendo Black Star Promos) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.

Catchinary Index Value

CIV 48Average

Strong market heat. Weak icon status, era strength.

Market Heat 75

30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.

Grading Upside 22

PSA 10 premium over raw NM.

Icon Status 30

Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.

Era Strength 50

Release-window weight.

Score blends market heat, grading upside, icon status, era strength. How CIV works →

Price references USD

Card record updated 2026-10-30. The source's price refresh time is not available. A history snapshot records stored values and does not confirm a new source update.

holofoil
$190.71 market
Range hidden: the stored low, mid, and high values are inconsistent with the reference price. This reference is not a guaranteed sale price.

Where to buy on eBay 4 active listings · updated 2323m ago

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Market price history

Latest
$191
Low
$10.36
Apr 2023
High
$199
Oct 2026
Avg
$147
Days tracked
242
data points
Change
+666.8%
since first tracked
Tracked since Feb 1, 2021 · 242 data points

Sale History 300 sales · since 2021-02-01

PSA 10 high $223.50 PSA 9 high $135.00 Raw high $133.11
Date Grade Price Lot
RAW $133.11
RAW $108.50
RAW $103.00
RAW $101.25
RAW $89.99
RAW $91.63
RAW $97.50
RAW $118.45
RAW $106.00
RAW $94.50
RAW $119.76
RAW $58.77
RAW $53.67
RAW $50.00
RAW $43.79
? Card FAQ

Articuno ex FAQ

Pricing and details from this card's stored record.

How much is Articuno ex from Nintendo Black Star Promos worth?

The stored TCGplayer market reference for holofoil is $190.71. Card record updated 2026-10-30. The source's price refresh time is not available. Reference prices are not guaranteed sale prices. The variant table shows the available values; inconsistent ranges are hidden. Historical chart values may use different sources or variants.

How rare is Articuno ex?

This printing is a promotional print, distributed through events, tins, or retailer exclusives rather than standard booster packs (the card is labeled "Promo" on the checklist). Articuno ex has been printed 2 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.

Who illustrated Articuno ex?

Nakaoka illustrated this card. See Nakaoka's full Catchinary page for every Pokémon card they've drawn, grouped by set with current market prices, career stats, and alt-art highlights.

When was Articuno ex released?

The Nintendo Black Star Promos set released in 2003, so this card (#32 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.

Where can I buy Articuno ex?

The "Where to buy on eBay" panel above shows live listings. For long-term holds, consider graded copies (PSA / CGC) which trade separately and usually at a premium over raw.

Is Articuno ex legal in Standard format?

Check the current Pokémon TCG format rules and this exact printing's eligibility before tournament play. A card's age or set alone does not confirm its legality.