Huntail 42/106
Set: Great Encounters
Released: Feb 1, 2008
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About Huntail
It lives deep in the sea. With a tail shaped like a small fish, it attracts unsuspecting prey.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #367
- Card Number 42/106
- Card RarityUncommon
- IllustratorKen Sugimori
- Release Date01/02/2008
- SeriesDiamond & Pearl
- Expansion Great Encounters
- Evolves From
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionHoenn
- Generation Generation 3
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Water - Health Points90 HP
- Weakness
Lightning +20 - Retreat Cost
Colorless ×1
Attacks
- Scary Face
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon can't attack or retreat during your opponent's next turn.
- Threaten and Drop30+


If Huntail has any Darkness Energy attached to it, this attack does 30 damage plus 20 more damage and discard a Special Energy card, if any, attached to the Defending Pokémon.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Huntail gliding through dark underwater depths, its blue body and distinctive orange fins illuminated against the murky backdrop, poised and ready to surprise unsuspecting prey with its sinister grin.
Playability Overview
Huntail’s ability to disrupt an opponent’s actions with Scary Face, combined with its potential to weaken their energy attachments, offers tactical control but relies on coin flips and energy setup that may limit consistency.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Deep Sea SecretsThis Huntail card is all about that mysterious underwater vibe! The soft blues and swirling water effects really capture the essence of the ocean. I’d suggest placing it on a "Marine Mystique" page, ideally near other water Pokémon that evoke the deep sea. Maybe group it with something like Gorebyss for that contrasting color splash!Additional Binder Suggestions: Ocean Depths / Mysterious / Fluid Aesthetic / Underwater Adventure / Marine Life







