Rescue Team:Articuno (boss - story)

Articuno (Japanese: フリーザー, Freezer) is a Special Enemies of the Pokémon World. It resides in the Frosty Forest, on floor 5 of the Frosty Grotto.

Plot

When the Hero enters the Frosty Forest in order to escape from the Pokémon who pursuing them, Articuno sensed the change of the forest and decided to stop the player from going farther. Its voice emanates from parts unknown and speaks of the temperature rise and stopping the intruders after the player reaches 5 F of Frosty Forest.

Upon reaching 5 F of Frosty Grotto, Articuno suddenly lands in front of the player and the Partner like Moltres. It introduces itself as the Warder of Ice and blamed the player for upsetting nature's balance. The partner begs Articuno to let them through, but Articuno doesn't allow it and starts to fight.

After Articuno is defeated, it still refuses to see reason. It prepares to attack the player again. Absol appears and explains to Articuno that not only Frosty Forest was affected, but the whole Pokémon World. Articuno believes Absol and lets the player pass, but makes the partner promise that they'll prevent the natural disasters from continuing before it will let them pass.

After the player returns to Pokémon Square upon revealing the truth about the curse, Articuno will always be on 5 F of Frosty Grotto and can be fought^{[Citation needed]}. After the credits roll, Articuno can be fought and Recruiting. If it's recruited, it'll no longer appear on 5 F of Frosty Grotto unless it's Saying Farewell to Pokémon from the team.

Stats

Most of his combat system and moves are shared to the ones from a normal Articuno.

Boss

Articuno appears as a boss during the Main Story in Frosty Forest and as a recruitable boss after completing the Main Story.

Quotes

After 5F of Frosty Forest, 1st visitBefore Battle, 1st visit

………… Someone has intruded upon the forest…

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The emfeebled flow of the icy winds… Is the intrusion to blame?

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It must be stopped. For it is to protect the forest…

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………… …………

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…Turn back. You may not pass…

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You're forbidden to pass… …If you persist in trying to pass…

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Then, so be it… But only after you have defeated me!

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I am Articuno! The warder of ice!

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Those who enter the forest I shall destroy with all my might!

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Let us begin!

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Gallery

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  Articuno's first appearance.

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  Articuno after being defeated.

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  The Vortex Stone being created with Zapdos (boss) and Moltres (boss).

Trivia

• Articuno is the only one of the Legendary Bird Trio that doesn't live on a mountain.
• Like the other members of the Legendary Bird Trio, there are effects when it appears. For Articuno, there are bright lights reflected off the snow.

In Other Languages

Language		Name
English		Articuno
Japanese		フリーザー, Freezer

References

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