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Dark Houndoom Team Rocket Returns 2004
Card · Team Rocket Returns · 2004

Dark Houndoom

$92.5 Latest known market value January 16, 2026
Uncommon Darkness
Curatorial Commentary

The Dark Houndoom card captures a moment of quiet intensity, with the Pokémon standing alert against a backdrop of a starry night. Its sleek, dark form contrasts with the vibrant colors of the surrounding landscape, creating an atmosphere that feels both mysterious and foreboding. The scene suggests a watchful guardian, poised and ready to unleash its fiery power if needed. This snapshot reflects the dual nature of Dark Houndoom, embodying both strength and a hint of darkness.

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Catalogue plate № 37/109
Identity
PokémonHoundoom
TypeDarkness
RarityUncommon
StageStage 1
Authorship
IllustratorNakaoka
Year2004
Plate №37/109
Composition
StyleIllustrativeTraditional
MoodDarkMysterious
CompositionDynamicForeground Focus
PaletteContrastingDark Tones
Game mechanics
HP 70
Stage Stage 1 · evolves from Houndour
Weakness Water ×2
Retreat
Fire Payback 40+

If you have less Benched Pokémon than your opponent, this attack does 40 damage plus 20 more damage.