Houndour 132/197 · Obsidian Flames
Houndour is Pokédex #228, generation 2 (Johto). Houndour is a Basic Darkness Pokémon with 70 HP. The card lists Houndoom, Houndoom (#229) under evolves to.
Houndour sits at 132/197 in Obsidian Flames, position 132 of 230. Before it is 131 Houndour, and after it is 133 Houndoom. The set belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on August 11, 2023. The printed size is 197. This checklist is longer, at 230 cards. The listed rarity is Common.
The attack Bite lists 10 damage. The cost is Darkness. Darkness Fang is another attack lists 70 damage. The cost is Darkness, Darkness, Darkness. Weakness is Grass ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "It is smart enough to hunt in packs. It uses a variety of cries for communicating with others." The regulation mark is G.
Houndour (#228) has 31 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 23 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 70 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Common. Aya Kusube illustrated that card, and Kurata So illustrated this one. 27 other cards of Houndour list a different HP.
The illustrator line reads Kurata So. I count 22 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.
Obsidian Flames set binder is where a full Obsidian Flames set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Houndour can fill a slot in Generation 2 binder (Johto). I still need this card.
Card facts
- Number
- 132/197
- Series
- Scarlet & Violet
- Released
- August 11, 2023
- Rarity
- Common
- Supertype
- Pokémon
- Subtypes
- Basic
- HP
- 70
- Type
- Darkness
- Illustrator
- Kurata So
- Pokédex
- Houndour (#228)
- Evolves to
- Houndoom
- Weakness
- Grass ×2
- Retreat
- 1
- Regulation mark
- G
Attacks and card text
AttackDarkness Fang
Flavor text
It is smart enough to hunt in packs. It uses a variety of cries for communicating with others.
Binders this card belongs in
Other printings in the list
Next to it in the set
Questions about this card
What set does Houndour belong to?
Obsidian Flames, in the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on August 11, 2023. The printed size is 197.
Which number is printed on this card?
132/197. It is entry 132 of 230 in this checklist.
Who illustrated it?
Kurata So. The catalog lists 22 other cards with that illustrator.
What rarity is listed?
Common.
What Pokédex number does the card use?
Houndour #228, generation 2 (Johto).
What regulation mark is printed?
G.
Which attacks are printed?
Bite (10) and Darkness Fang (70).