Houndour #69 from the 2008 Great Encounters expansion, a foundational Fire-type card for Pokémon TCG collectors and set builders.
Houndour
2008 • Pokémon • Great Encounters
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Description
Houndour #69 from the 2008 Great Encounters set represents a key entry for collectors building out the Fire-type roster in the Pokémon Trading Card Game. This Basic Pokémon features 50 HP and utilizes two distinct attacks: Fire Ember, which flips a coin to determine energy retention, and Smash Kick for consistent damage output. Designed by Ken Sugimori, the card is part of the GE subset, offering a compact yet essential piece for enthusiasts cataloging this era of releases. Collectors often seek this card to complete their Great Encounters collections or to utilize its gameplay mechanics in casual matches. The card’s straightforward design and reliable stats make it a practical addition to any binder, bridging the gap between nostalgia and strategic play. Whether you are tracking down specific set codes or expanding your Fire-type portfolio, this Houndour card remains a relevant component of the 2008 expansion landscape.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Houndour
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Common
Ken Sugimori
Card Stock
English
50
Fire
Basic
Water +10
1
228
Card Text
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Attack: Ember (20)
Flip a coin. If tails, discard a Fire Energy attached to Houndour.
Attack: Smash Kick (20)
It conveys its feelings using different cries. It works in a pack to cleverly take down prey.
