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Dark Houndoom
#6/20 in Black Deck Kit, 70 HP, illustrated by Nakaoka.
- Card number
- #6/20
- HP
- 70 HP
- Language
- Japanese
- Release date
- October 15, 2004
- Illustrator
- Nakaoka
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Collector Notes
Dark Houndoom
Dark Houndoom appears in the Japanese print of Black Deck Kit, released on October 15, 2004. Dark Houndoom is a 70 HP. The Black Deck Kit set contains 20 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Nakaoka.
Collector Insights
Dark Houndoom is a Pokémon card with 70 HP, featuring an attack named Fire Payback. The attack costs one Fire and two Colorless energies, dealing 40 damage plus 20 additional damage if the player has fewer Benched Pokémon than their opponent. It was released as part of the Black Deck Kit set on October 15, 2004, and was illustrated by artist Nakaoka. The card’s design and mechanics align with its role in the game’s competitive format. Its attack condition creates a strategic advantage based on bench count, influencing gameplay dynamics. The card’s simplicity in energy cost and damage output reflects its balance within the set. It remains a notable entry in the Pokémon TCG’s historical archives. The artwork and text emphasize its thematic connection to fire-based attacks and tactical play.
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