Articuno’s name mixes “Arctic” with “uno”—the Spanish word for one—because this icy bird is the first of Pokémon’s three legendary birds. Known as the “Freeze Pokémon,” Articuno can create blizzards just by flapping its wings. Its long ribbon-like tail and crystal crest make it one of the most beautiful Pokémon ever designed. Legends say it appears in snowy mountains to guide lost travelers to safety.
These 8 free pages let kids color Articuno in all kinds of scenes—from a simple head portrait for little ones (ages 2–5) to a moonlit blizzard for older artists (ages 6–12). You’ll find cute chibi poses, action shots with Ice Beam attacks, and snowy mountain landscapes. Grab your coolest blues and whites!
Free Printable Articuno Coloring Pages
Little artists can start with the Articuno Head Coloring Page—just Articuno’s face with its three-pointed crest and friendly red eyes. Big shapes and thick lines make it easy for small hands.
Ready for more action? The Articuno Ice Beam Attack Coloring Page shows this legendary bird firing a freezing blast with snowflakes swirling all around. Kids who love details will enjoy the Articuno Blizzard Night Coloring Page where Articuno flies through a moonlit storm near an icy mountain peak.
Pick one and start coloring.
Articuno Head Coloring Page
A majestic Articuno head with flowing crest feathers and friendly eyes.
Chibi Articuno on Cloud Coloring Page
A cute chibi Articuno resting peacefully on a fluffy cloud.
Articuno Flying Coloring Page
Articuno soaring with wings spread wide and tail streaming behind.
Articuno on Ice Crystal Coloring Page
Articuno perched gracefully on a sparkling ice crystal rock.
Articuno Floating with Snowflakes Coloring Page
Articuno floating gently surrounded by large decorative snowflakes.
Articuno Ice Beam Attack Coloring Page
Articuno firing a powerful ice beam with snowflakes swirling.
Articuno Mountain Scene Coloring Page
Articuno soaring over snowy mountains with pine trees below.
Articuno Blizzard Night Coloring Page
Articuno flying through a moonlit blizzard near an icy peak.
That’s all 8 Articuno pages—now here are some cool ways to make them even better.
Creative Articuno Coloring Ideas
- Ice Blue Gradient Wings – On the Articuno Flying Coloring Page, color the wings starting dark blue at the tips and fading to pale blue near the body, like real ice catching light.
- Glowing Red Eyes – Articuno has red eyes that pop against its blue feathers. On the Articuno Head Coloring Page, use bright red for the eyes, then add tiny white dots to make them look shiny.
- Sparkly Ice Beam ⭐ INTERACTIVE – Before coloring the Articuno Ice Beam Attack Coloring Page, press hard with a white crayon on the beam area. Then color over it lightly with blue—the white will show through like ice sparkles.
- Crystal Crest Glint – Articuno has a crystal-like crest with three feathers. On the Articuno Head Coloring Page, use glitter glue, a shiny silver crayon, or white paint pen to make the crest sparkle.
- Legendary Bird Trio – Articuno is one of three legendary birds. On the Articuno Mountain Scene Coloring Page, draw tiny outlines of Zapdos (yellow) and Moltres (red) flying in the background sky.
- Moonlight Glow Effect – On the Articuno Blizzard Night Coloring Page, color the moon bright yellow, then use the same yellow very lightly around Articuno’s edges to create a glowing moonlight effect.
- Fluffy Cloud Texture ⭐ INTERACTIVE – For the Chibi Articuno on Cloud Coloring Page, crumple a tissue, dip it in white paint (or rub with white chalk), and dab it on the cloud for fluffy texture before adding color.
- Ribbon Tail Flow – Articuno’s tail is longer than its body. On the Articuno Flying Coloring Page, color the tail in bright blues and purples, then use a cotton swab to lightly smudge the edges so it looks like it’s flowing in cold air.
- Crystal Shimmer – Color the ice rock on the Articuno on Ice Crystal Coloring Page using light purple, pale blue, and white stripes to make it look like it’s catching light from different angles.
- Snowflake Color Code – On the Articuno Floating with Snowflakes Coloring Page, make each snowflake a different shade of blue—from almost white to deep blue—to show some are closer and some farther away.
- Ice Beam Power Lines INTERACTIVE – Before coloring the Ice Beam Attack page, draw extra sharp icy spikes shooting out from the main beam with a ruler. Then color the whole blast area in light blue or silver.
- Pine Tree Snow Caps – On the Articuno Mountain Scene Coloring Page, leave the tops of the pine trees white and only color the bottom half green—like snow sitting on the branches.
- Team Mystic Badge – Articuno represents Team Mystic in Pokémon GO. Draw a small hexagon shape in the corner of any page and color it blue with Articuno’s silhouette inside—your own Team Mystic badge!
Fun fact: In Japanese, Articuno is called “Freezer”—which makes sense for a bird that can turn the air into snow just by flying!
