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

Dark Houndoom

$66.21 Latest known market value January 16, 2026
Rare Holo Darkness
Curatorial Commentary

The Dark Houndoom card captures a moment filled with tension, showcasing the Pokémon in a dark, shadowy environment that hints at its mysterious nature. Its sleek, menacing form is poised, suggesting both strength and a hint of danger as it prepares to unleash its fiery power. The background swirls with a sense of foreboding, enhancing the character's dark persona. This scene invites the viewer to ponder the hidden depths of Houndoom's world.

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Catalogue plate № 5/109
Identity
PokémonHoundoom
TypeDarkness
RarityRare Holo
StageStage 1
Authorship
IllustratorMitsuhiro Arita
Year2004
Plate №5/109
Composition
StyleAnimeDetailedTraditional
MoodDarkIntense
CompositionDynamicFocused
PaletteContrastingDarkVibrant
Game mechanics
HP 70
Stage Stage 1 · evolves from Houndour
Weakness Fighting ×2
Resistance Psychic -30
Retreat
Shakedown 20

Choose a card from your opponent's hand without looking and discard it.

Dark Fire 40+

You may discard a Fire Energy or Darkness Energy attached to Dark Houndoom. If you do, this attack does 40 damage plus 20 more damage.