Houndoom E4 65/111
Set: Rising Rivals
Released: May 16, 2009
Pokémon
Darkness Type
Common Pull Rate: 1 in 6.6 packs (15.2%)
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Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #229
- Card Number 65/111
- Card RarityCommon
- IllustratorMasakazu Fukuda
- Release Date16/05/2009
- SeriesPlatinum
- Expansion Rising Rivals
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionJohto
- Generation Generation 2
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Darkness - Health Points80 HP
- Weakness
Fighting ×2 - Resistance
Psychic -20 - Retreat Cost
Colorless ×1
Attacks
- Corner20


The Defending Pokémon can't retreat during your opponent's next turn.
- Fire Fang40



The Defending Pokémon is now Burned.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Houndoom roaring fiercely amid blazing flames, poised on a ledge with sharp claws extended, exuding power and menace as fiery embers swirl behind in a chaotic inferno.
Playability Overview
Houndoom's ability to prevent retreat combined with its burn effect provides strategic control over opposing Pokémon, though its lower HP may require careful timing to maximize these disruptive tactics.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Fiery GuardianThis Houndoom artwork is all about intensity! The dramatic flames in the background really give it a fierce vibe, making it the perfect standout for a "Fire Power" page. It would look great alongside other fire-types like Charizard or Entei, emphasizing that hot, aggressive theme.Additional Binder Suggestions: Volcano / Fierce / Bold Colors / Burn Effect / Elite Four

