Houndoom (Plasma Blast 56) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Houndoom from the Plasma Blast set is a Rare Holo card numbered 56. This fiery Pokémon boasts 100 HP and features the striking attack Blazing Claws. Its vivid design captures the intense spirit of this dark and fire-type creature.

Quick Facts

• Type: Darkness
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Houndour)
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Resistance: Psychic -20
• Retreat Cost: 1

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Plasma Blast set, card number 56. It features the unique attacks Dark Clamp and Blazing Claws, with the latter having additional effects against Team Plasma Pokémon. The card is a Rare Holo variant, making it a visually appealing collectible.

Variants & Identifiers

• No print variants are listed for this card.
• Identifiers: set code “bw10-56”; illustrator Shin Nagasawa.
• Image reference: /images/bw10/bw10-56.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to available data.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the holofoil finish and maintain card condition, store this Houndoom card in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface to retain its collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Plasma Blast: This set includes this Rare Holo Houndoom featuring toxic flame attacks and synergy against Team Plasma Pokémon. It is a notable Darkness-type Stage 1 card with strategic retreat-blocking and burn-inflicting moves.