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Houndoom

Houndoom

Pokémon

Stage 1 — Darkness

Dark Clamp (Darkness, Colorless) 30

The Defending Pokémon can't retreat during your opponent's next turn.

Blazing Claws (Darkness, Colorless, Colorless) 60

If the Defending Pokémon is a Team Plasma Pokémon, this attack does 60 more damage, and the Defending Pokémon is now Burned.

HP 100

Evolves from Houndour

Weakness Fighting ×2

Resistance Psychic -20

Retreat 1

The flames it breathes when angry contain toxins. If they cause a burn, it will hurt forever.

Format legality

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Official Pokémon rules
FormatStatus
StandardNot legal
ExpandedLegal

For draft and prerelease, check the event’s release and rules.

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Plasma Blast

#56 · EN · Rare

Released 2013-08-14

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Printings 28

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Card data: TCGdex. Pokémon and card artwork © Nintendo, Creatures and GAME FREAK, published by The Pokémon Company. Artist credit follows the printing.

Catalog snapshot: 2026-09-16T22:45:22.000Z

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