Houndour 095/163
Set: Battle Styles
Released: Mar 19, 2021
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About Houndour
They make repeated eerie howls before dawn to call attention to their pack.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #228
- Card Number 095/163
- Card RarityCommon
- IllustratorSanosuke Sakuma
- Release Date19/03/2021
- Regulation MarkE
- SeriesSword & Shield
- Expansion Battle Styles
- Evolves To
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionJohto
- Generation Generation 2
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Darkness - Health Points60 HP
- Weakness
Grass ×2 - Retreat Cost
Colorless ×1
Attacks
- Bite20

Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Houndour pulling a heavy load uphill with determined effort, sweat dripping as the sun sets behind rugged cliffs, highlighting its strength and perseverance in a harsh, rocky landscape.
Playability Overview
Houndour offers an early-game attacker with moderate damage and low retreat cost, making it useful for conserving resources while slowly chipping away at opponents.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Desert AdventureThis Houndour artwork captures a sense of determination, with the rocky landscape and warm colors evoking a rugged wilderness. It fits perfectly with other "Desert" Pokémon. Pair it with cards that feature fierce creatures or those that also showcase a sunset backdrop to enhance that adventurous vibe.Additional Binder Suggestions: Desert / Determined / Warm Tones / Single Strike / Rocky Terrain






































