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Houndour
Dragons Exalted 74/124 • common
- Set
- Dragons Exalted
- Number
- 74/124
- Rarity
- Common
- Released
- 2012
- Energy type
- darkness energy
- Market price
- $0.46
- Artist
- Akira Komayama
What it does
It is smart enough to hunt in packs. It uses a variety of cries for communicating with others.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
The Houndour card featured in the Dragons Exalted expansion was released in 2012 as part of the wider Black & White series. This set was notable for introducing the Dragon type to the trading card game, marking a significant mechanical shift that brought Pokémon such as Rayquaza and Garchomp to the forefront of competitive play. As a Darkness-type card, this Houndour represented the standard common-rarity support found in booster packs of the era, designed to provide players with basic stage-one evolutions for their decks.
The card features artwork by illustrator Kagemaru Himeno, a long-standing contributor to the franchise known for a soft, character-focused aesthetic. Himeno aimed to capture the sleek, canine physiology of Houndour, placing it in a minimalist environment that emphasizes its dark-type energy. The design followed the standardized layout established for the Black & White era, which utilized high-contrast borders and clean typography to ensure readability during gameplay, a style that was well-received by players for its balance of visual appeal and functional clarity.
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