Houndour

Houndour

Selected Masterpiece • 58/111
Artist Kouki Saitou
Market Price $0.28
Crimson Invasion Sun & Moon 2017
The Illustrator

Kouki Saitou

Kouki Saitou has been credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2003, with artwork appearing through 2024. Their illustrations span sets including Platinum, Black & White, and Scarlet & Violet, often using vibrant color, clear character focus, and lively, balanced compositions.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Houndour in a dynamic pose, charging forward with determination against a backdrop of rocky terrain. The early morning light casts a soft glow, hinting at the dawn of a new day, while Houndour's fierce expression conveys its readiness to defend its territory. The scene captures a moment filled with energy and purpose, showcasing the Pokémon's character as both a guardian and a fierce presence in its environment. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the wild spirit of Houndour as it naviga”

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 17, 2026.

Rarity Common
Card Type Darkness
Era
Sun & Moon
Release
03/11/2017

Rear Kick

10

Darkness Fang

20
Weakness
×2
Resistance
-20
Retreat Cost