Houndour 131/197
Set: Obsidian Flames
Released: Aug 11, 2023
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About Houndour
It is smart enough to hunt in packs. It uses a variety of cries for communicating with others.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #228
- Card Number 131/197
- Card RarityCommon
- IllustratorScav
- Release Date11/08/2023
- Regulation MarkG
- SeriesScarlet & Violet
- Expansion Obsidian Flames
- Evolves To
- Standard FormatLegal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusIn Print
- RegionJohto
- Generation Generation 2
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Darkness - Health Points50 HP
- Weakness
Grass ×2 - Retreat Cost
Colorless ×1
Attacks
- Coordinated Pack

For each of your Benched Houndour, search your deck for a Basic Darkness Energy card and attach it to that Houndour. Then, shuffle your deck.
- Focus Fangs30


Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Houndour standing alert on a rocky outcrop, surrounded by jagged stones and greenery, under a warm, glowing sunset sky that highlights its fierce, watchful expression.
Playability Overview
Houndour’s ability to rapidly accelerate energy onto multiple Pokémon supports a fast, coordinated setup, though its unreliable attack and low HP suggest it’s best used as an early-stage energy distributor.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Dark AllianceThis Houndour card gives off a playful vibe with its bright, cartoonish art. It’s perfect for a "Pack Mentality" page, especially with its ability to search for other Houndour cards. The green background adds a lively touch, making it a great fit next to other playful Dark types.Additional Binder Suggestions: Forest / Playful / Colorful / Pack Bond / Team Spirit






































