Houndour 58/111 · Crimson Invasion

Crimson Invasion is a set in the Sun & Moon series. It was released on November 3, 2017. The printed size is 111. This checklist is longer, at 126 cards. Houndour is 58/111, in position 58 of 126 on this checklist. Before it is 57 Buzzwole-GX, and after it is 59 Houndoom. The listed rarity is Common.

Houndour is a Basic Darkness Pokémon with 60 HP. In the Pokédex this is Houndour (#228), generation 2 (Johto). The card lists Houndoom, Houndoom (#229) under evolves to.

Kouki Saitou illustrated this card. The same name is on 652 other cards in the catalog.

Houndour (#228) has 31 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 22 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2001 to 2025. The earliest other card is Houndour 5/75 in Neo Discovery (2001). That card lists 50 HP, and this one lists 60 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Common. Aya Kusube illustrated that card, and Kouki Saitou illustrated this one. 27 other cards of Houndour list a different HP.

The attack Rear Kick lists 10 damage. The cost is Darkness. Darkness Fang is another attack lists 20 damage. The cost is Darkness, Colorless. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Resistance is Psychic -20. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "Around dawn, its ominous howl echoes through the area to announce that this is its territory."

I keep a set binder for Crimson Invasion, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Crimson Invasion set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Houndour can fill a slot in Generation 2 binder (Johto). I still need this card.