Poke Fun PlayHoundoom
Houndoom 179/163 is a Rare Secret Pokémon TCG card from Battle Styles in the Sword & Shield series. View its artwork, printed details and Holo finish.
Card details
- Expansion
- Battle Styles
- Series
- Sword & Shield
- Collector number
- 179/163
- Rarity
- Rare Secret
- Card release
- 19 March 2021
- Supported finishes
- Holo
Card prices
Ungraded market references; condition and edition affect actual sale prices. Estimates are labeled. TCGplayer data via TCGCSV · source updated Nov 5, 2026.
Printed card text
Stage 1 · 130 HP · Darkness · Evolves from Houndour
Ability — Single Strike Roar
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.
Darkness Fang — 50 damage
Energy cost: Darkness, Colorless
Weakness: Grass ×2 · Retreat cost: 2 Colorless energy
Identifiable by its eerie howls, people a long time ago thought it was the grim reaper and feared it.
Illustrated by PLANETA Mochizuki
Regulation mark: E
Where to pull this printing
Choose the finish you are missing, then open an eligible virtual pack in Poke Fun Play.
| Finish | Eligible virtual packs |
|---|---|
| Holo | Battle Styles |
These routes come from this website’s configured pack models, including supplemental collection slots. They describe virtual pulls, not physical booster contents or official pull rates.
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