Curatorial Commentary
The Houndour card captures a moment of quiet intensity, showcasing the Pokémon in a poised stance, ready to spring into action. Its sleek black fur contrasts with the soft pink accents, creating a striking visual that draws the eye. The background hints at a shadowy environment, suggesting a world filled with mystery and adventure. In this snapshot, Houndour embodies both a sense of alertness and an underlying playfulness.
Essay · Neo Discovery
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Catalogue plate
№ 39/75
Composition
StyleCartoonishPlayful
MoodCheerfulLighthearted
CompositionFocusedSimple
PaletteContrastingVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
40
Stage
Basic
Resistance
Psychic -30
Retreat
Bite
10
Plunder
20
Before doing damage, discard all Trainer cards attached to the Defending Pokémon (before they affect the damage).
Authorship
More from Shin-ichi Yoshida
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Neo Discovery, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Houndour
The Houndour canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
