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Houndour

HS—Undaunted 53/90 • common

Set: HS—Undaunted
Number: 53/90
Rarity: Common
Released: 2010
Energy type: darkness energy
Market price: $0.78
Artist: kawayoo

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$0.78market price via TCGplayer · Sep 21, 2026$0.54 – $0.78 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

Released in the 2010 Undaunted expansion, this Houndour card represents the brief but distinct era when the Pokémon Trading Card Game fully integrated Darkness-type mechanics into the HeartGold & SoulSilver series. While common in rarity, it remains a nostalgic piece for collectors who appreciate the darker, stylized aesthetic that defined the artwork of the late Gen IV TCG sets.

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Card face

What it does

50 HPBasic

Cost: darkness energy colorless energySharp Fang30

Weaknessfighting energy×2Resistancepsychic energy-20Retreatcolorless energy

It uses different kinds of cries for communicating with others of its kind and for pursuing its prey.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
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Provenance

Where it came from

Released in August 2010, the HS—Undaunted expansion served as the third set in the HeartGold & SoulSilver series for the Pokémon Trading Card Game. This set was designed to integrate the mechanics and aesthetic of the second-generation Johto region remake games, reflecting a period where the franchise was pivoting back to classic roots while introducing new competitive play elements like Stadium cards and Legend Pokémon.

The Houndour card, numbered 53/90, features artwork by illustrator Kyoko Umemoto. Consistent with the common rarity tier of the time, the illustration highlights the creature's dark typing through a minimalist, atmospheric backdrop. Like much of the set, the design sought to balance the nostalgia of the original generation with the updated card layout standard of the late 2000s, receiving a standard reception among players as a reliable, functional building block for dark-type decks of the era.

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