What is the card number for Houndour in the Aquapolis set?

Houndour is identified as card number 86 in the Aquapolis expansion. This unique identifier helps collectors organize their collections and track their progress through the set.

Is the Houndour Aquapolis card a Basic Pokémon?

Yes, the Houndour #86 Reverse Holo card is classified as a Basic Pokémon. This means it can be played directly onto the bench without needing to evolve from a previous stage.

Who illustrated the Houndour card in the Aquapolis set?

The artwork for this card was created by Midori Harada. Her illustrations are well-regarded among collectors for their detail and alignment with the Pokémon anime style of the early 2000s.

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The 2003 Pokémon Aquapolis Houndour #86 Reverse Holo card is a classic Fire-type Basic Pokémon from the early Gen 3 era, identified by its distinct reverse foil finish and card number.

Houndour

2003 • Pokémon • Aquapolis

2003 Pokémon Aquapolis

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Released in 2003 as part of the Aquapolis expansion, the Houndour #86 Reverse Holo card serves as a foundational piece for collectors of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. This Fire-type Basic Pokémon, illustrated by Midori Harada, carries the set code AQ and Pokédex number 228. Collectors often seek out this reverse holo variant for its shimmering finish, which distinguishes it from the standard common prints within the Aquapolis set. The card features Houndour with 50 HP and offers strategic gameplay options, including the Colorless Singe attack that can burn the defending Pokémon, and the Fire Flare attack dealing 20 damage. Its low retreat cost makes it a versatile option for early-game board control. For investors and set builders alike, this card represents a tangible piece of Pokémon history from the early 2000s. Whether you are completing the Aquapolis set or focusing on Fire-type collections, this card remains a recognizable and valued component of the Gen 3 era.

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The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.

Catalog Profile

The core identity of the card within the set.

Year

2003

Brand

Pokémon

Series

Aquapolis

Card Number

#86

Featured Subject

The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.

Featured

Houndour

Game

Pokémon

TCG Attributes

Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.

Rarity

Common

Artist

Midori Harada

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Finish

Reverse Holo

Type

Fire

Stage

Basic

Weakness

Water ×2

Retreat cost

Pokédex #

228

Card Text

Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.

Attack: Singe

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Burned.

Attack: Flare (20)