Houndoom #0229 Generation II
Dark Pokémon

Houndoom

· Démolosse

In a HOUNDOOM pack, the one with its horns raked sharply towards the back serves a leadership role. These POKéMON choose their leader by fighting amongst themselves.

Type
Darkfire
Stage
2 of 2
Category
Dark Pokémon
Japanese
Height
1.4 m
Weight
35.0 kg
Habitat
Rough-terrain
Color
Black
Shape
Quadruped
§ I

Evolution & biology

A 2-stage line — walk through the morphology of Houndoom.

§ II

Base stats

Plotted against the dex maximum of 255.

  1. HP 075
    /255
  2. Attack 090
    /255
  3. Defense 050
    /255
  4. Sp. Atk 110
    /255
  5. Sp. Def 080
    /255
  6. Speed 095
    /255
§ IV

Houndoom through its illustrators

The hands that shaped this Pokémon’s visual identity across the TCG.

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  • 01 KH

    Kagemaru Himeno

    Kagemaru Himeno has been credited on Pokémon TCG art from 1999 to 2024, spanning 656 cards. Work appears across sets including Jungle, Team Rocket, and Black & White, with a craft built on playful, character-forward staging, balanced layouts, and vibrant, often pastel-leaning color.

    3 cards
    Base era → Platinum era
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  • 02 5G

    5ban Graphics

    5ban Graphics has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2011 through 2025, spanning series such as XY, Sun & Moon, and Sword & Shield. The work centers on digital illustration with action-forward, focused compositions and vibrant, contrasting color.

    2 cards
    XY era
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  • 03 AY

    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.

    2 cards
    Sword & Shield era
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  • 04 HK

    Hajime Kusajima

    Hajime Kusajima is credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2018, spanning E-Card and EX-era releases. The work favors vibrant, contrasting color with playful, energetic moods, using balanced, character-forward compositions that keep action clear and readable.

    2 cards
    Base era
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  • 05 KI

    Ken Ikuji

    Ken Ikuji is credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards from 2003 to 2018. Artwork appears across the EX era, including Team Magma vs Team Aqua and Hidden Legends, with additional appearances in sets such as Skyridge and Celestial Storm.

    2 cards
    EX era
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§ V

All Houndoom cards

12 of 45 cards · refined archive view.