Houndour #24 from Neo Discovery - Rare - Illustrated by Aya Kusube
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Houndour

#24/75 in Neo Discovery, Rare, 50 HP, Fire, illustrated by Aya Kusube.

Card number
#24/75
Rarity
Rare
HP
50 HP
Type
Fire
Language
English
Release date
June 1, 2001
Illustrator
Aya Kusube
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Collector Notes

Houndour

Houndour appears in the English print of Neo Discovery, released on June 1, 2001. Houndour is a rare rarity and 50 HP. The Neo Discovery set contains 75 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Aya Kusube.

Collector Insights

Houndour is a Fire-type Pokémon from the Neo series, featured in the Neo Discovery set released in 2001. It has 50 HP and requires one Colorless Energy to retreat. The card’s weaknesses include Water-type attacks, which deal double damage. Houndour’s abilities include two attacks: "Smog," which costs one Fire Energy to deal 10 damage and has a 50% chance to poison the defending Pokémon, and "Collect Fire," which uses two Fire Energy to deal 20 damage and allows attaching a Fire Energy card from the discard pile to Houndour. The card’s flavor text describes Houndour as using barks to communicate with its pack. It is numbered 24 in the set and is classified as a Rare card. Artist Aya Kusube designed the illustration, and the card’s theme color is a warm brown. The card’s design and mechanics reflect its role in competitive play, with balanced stats and strategic options.

To corner prey, they check each other's location using barks that only they can understand.

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