Aquapolis
Ariados AQ 3/147
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Versions of this card
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What you might be wondering about this card
- How can you tell your card is this one?
- Look at the bottom of your card: you should read AQ 3/147 there. Its illustration is signed Shin-ichi Yoshida.
- Which set does it come from?
- It comes from the Aquapolis set, released here on 15 January 2003.
When it came out
Aquapolis landed here on 15 January 2003.
What the card itself says
Its characteristics and effects in play, with the original text when available.
- HP
- 70
- Type
- Grass
- Stage
- Stage 1
- Retreat cost
- 0
- Weakness
- ×2
- Number
- 3/147
- Set
- AquapolisAQ
- Illustrated by
- Shin-ichi Yoshida
The Japanese text is not available yet. Text shown: English.
Its Ability
Gluey Slime
As long as Ariados is in play, each player must pay an additional Colorless to retreat his or her Active Pokémon. Gluey Slime can't make a player pay more than an additional Colorless to retreat a Pokémon, even if there is more than 1 Ariados in play.
Its attacks
Spider Force
20+Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage plus 10 more damage. If tails, this attack does 20 damage and the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
What to make of it
Have a look at what it does well, then at what will get in your way. After that you'll know whether it belongs in your deck.
Who plays it
None of the tournament lists we have read mentions this card. That happens with a card that has just come out, or one players have not tried yet.
The other cards of this Pokémon
Two cards of the same Pokémon can be worth wildly different amounts — it depends on the set, the rarity and the artwork. We put all 17 Ariados cards on one page, priciest first.

