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Houndoom
HS—Undaunted 82/90
- Set
- HS—Undaunted
- Number
- 82/90
- Rarity
- Rare Prime
- Released
- 2010
- Energy type
- darkness energy
- Finish
- Cosmos
- Market price
- $285.44
- Artist
- Hideaki Hakozaki
What it does
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Burned. This power can't be used if Houndoom is affected by a Special Condition.
The Defending Pokémon can't retreat during your opponent's next turn.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
The Houndoom card from the HS—Undaunted expansion, released in 2010, represents the return of the Pokémon Prime mechanic to the trading card game. This set focused on the Johto region, bridging the gap between the HeartGold and SoulSilver video game releases and the TCG. The card was designed to highlight Houndoom’s aggressive reputation, utilizing a high-contrast aesthetic that characterizes the Prime series.
The artwork for this card was created by Hideki Ishikawa, an illustrator known for his stylized, sharp approach to Pokémon design. Ishikawa aimed to emphasize the fiery and dark nature of the creature, employing a dramatic pose against a textured, metallic-style background. Upon its release, it was noted by players for its efficient energy acceleration and damage output, cementing its place as a staple of the competitive meta during the late Diamond & Pearl and early HeartGold & SoulSilver format era.
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