Team Rocket’s Houndoom 038/182
Set: Destined Rivals
Released: May 30, 2025
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About Team Rocket’s Houndoom
If you are burned by the flames it shoots from its mouth, the pain will never go away.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #229
- Card Number 038/182
- Card RarityUncommon
- IllustratorAnesaki Dynamic
- Release Date30/05/2025
- Regulation MarkI
- SeriesScarlet & Violet
- Expansion Destined Rivals
- Evolves From
- Standard FormatLegal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusIn Print
- RegionJohto
- Generation Generation 2
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Fire - Health Points130 HP
- Weakness
Water ×2 - Retreat Cost

Colorless ×2
Attacks
- Cruel Coal

Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Burned and Confused.
- Scorching Fire120


Discard an Energy from this Pokémon.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Team Rocket’s Houndoom standing confidently in a dark, industrial setting, its piercing gaze and fiery tail radiating intensity while red lights cast ominous shadows, emphasizing its fierce and dangerous nature.
Playability Overview
Team Rocket's Houndoom excels at inflicting status conditions to disrupt opponents while delivering powerful hits, though managing energy discard is crucial for sustained offense.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Shadowy FlamesThis Houndoom has a striking, sinister presence with its dark color palette and fiery accents. It would fit perfectly in a "Mysterious Night" section, especially next to other dark types or fire Pokémon. The ominous vibe makes it a great centerpiece for that page, drawing attention to its fierce nature.Additional Binder Suggestions: Volcano / Intense / Fiery / Dark Forces / Mischief

































