Houndoom

Houndoom

Selected Masterpiece • 34/97
Market Price $24.55
Dragon EX 2003
The Illustrator

Atsuko Nishida

Atsuko Nishida has been credited on Pokémon TCG art from 1999 to 2024, spanning 400+ cards. Across sets such as Gym Heroes, Expedition Base Set, and Skyridge, the work favors playful, character-forward staging with simple, balanced compositions and vibrant, pastel-leaning color.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card features Houndoom poised in a dramatic moment, with its sleek body blending into a shadowy landscape. The fiery hues of the background suggest an intense atmosphere, hinting at the presence of danger or conflict. Houndoom's expression captures a blend of confidence and readiness, embodying the spirit of a fierce guardian. This scene invites the viewer to imagine the challenges Houndoom faces in its environment.”

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 16, 2026.

Rarity Uncommon
Card Type Darkness
Era
EX
Release
24/11/2003

Feint Attack

Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 20 damage to that Pokémon. This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness, Resistance, Poké-Powers, Poké-Bodies, or any other effects on that Pokémon.

Flamethrower

50

Discard a Fire Energy card attached to Houndoom.

Weakness
×2
Resistance
-30
Retreat Cost