Houndoom V

Houndoom V

Selected Masterpiece • 178/189
Artist Ayaka Yoshida
Market Price $5.02
Darkness Ablaze Sword & Shield 2020
The Illustrator

Ayaka Yoshida

Ayaka Yoshida has been credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2011, with artwork appearing through 2024. Their illustrations span Team Up, Lost Thunder, and Scarlet & Violet, often using vibrant color palettes, focused compositions, and an energetic, playful mood.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Houndoom V card captures a dynamic moment, showcasing Houndoom with a fierce expression and vibrant colors that suggest an intense battle atmosphere. Its sleek, dark body contrasts sharply with the bright energy surrounding it, emphasizing its role as a formidable fire-type Pokémon. The scene conveys a sense of urgency and power, as if Houndoom is ready to unleash its fiery attacks. This portrayal invites the viewer to imagine the heat of the flames and the thrill of the fight.”

Editorial & Data

Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 19, 2026.

Card Type Fire
Era
Sword & Shield
Release
14/08/2020

Searing Flame

20

Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Burned.

Vengeful Flame

100+

If your Benched Fire Pokémon have any damage counters on them, this attack does 100 more damage.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost