Houndoom 96/163 · Battle Styles

Battle Styles

Houndoom

96/163 130 HP · Darkness · Holo Rare

English card price

0.34 € 30-day average · general reference

We do not have the Near Mint average for the English print yet. Meanwhile this is the Cardmarket 30-day average, which mixes every language and condition (updated 07/11/2026).

Number96/163
RarityHolo Rare
CategoryPokemon
StageStage1
Evolves fromHoundour
TypeDarkness
Weakness Grass ×2
Retreat cost2
Regulation markE
Legality Standard: No · Expanded: Yes
FinishesHolo · Reverse holo
IllustratorRyota Murayama

What to know about this card

  • It is card 96 of the 163 in the official Battle Styles checklist. If you are completing the set, mark it in your collection to keep track.
  • Rarity: Holo Rare. The symbol in the bottom corner confirms it at a glance, as explained in Pokémon card rarities explained.
  • It carries regulation mark E and is not legal in the current Standard format. How rotation works.
  • It exists in several finishes (Holo, Reverse holo). Each one has its own price; the average above is for the regular version.
  • Artwork by Ryota Murayama. Some collectors chase every card by the same artist: how to start (in Spanish).

Abilities

Single Strike Roar Ability

Once during your turn, you may search your deck for a Single Strike Energy card and attach it to 1 of your Single Strike Pokémon. Then, shuffle your deck. If you attached Energy to a Pokémon in this way, put 2 damage counters on that Pokémon.

Attacks

DarknessColorless

Darkness Fang

50

Flavour text

Identifiable by its eerie howls, people a long time ago thought it was the grim reaper and feared it.