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5 facts about this card
This stamped Prerelease Dark Houndoom is a special promo version of card 37 from EX Team Rocket Returns, tying it directly to one of the EX era’s most memorable “return of Team Rocket” releases.
Dark Houndoom stands out in the 2004 TCG as a dual Fire/Darkness Pokémon, a flavorful mechanic that perfectly matches Team Rocket’s corrupted 'Dark' Pokémon theme in EX Team Rocket Returns.
The artwork is by Nakaoka, an illustrator strongly associated with the EX and Diamond & Pearl eras, which gives this card a distinctly early-2000s Pokémon TCG look collectors instantly recognize.
Houndoom already had anime credibility by the time this card released, with Harrison’s Houndoom famously battling Ash at the Johto League Silver Conference in 'Playing with Fire!'
Because Prerelease promos were handed out for event participation rather than pulled in standard packs, this version of Dark Houndoom carries the extra nostalgia of organized-play history as well as set collecting appeal.
Card Reference
Dark Houndoom [Pre-Release] is a Pokemon trading card from the Pokemon Team Rocket Returns set, card number 37. This card is printed in English, belongs to the EX Series era, and was released in 2004. The current market price is $369.61, based on recent Raw NM sales tracked on Double Holo.
The current market price of Dark Houndoom [Pre-Release] is $369.61. Market price reflects recent Raw NM sales on Double Holo and updates as new sales come in.
Dark Houndoom [Pre-Release] is from the Pokemon Team Rocket Returns set, card number 37, released in 2004.
Whether Dark Houndoom [Pre-Release] is worth grading depends on its condition and the graded population for the card. Higher grades command larger premiums, so review recent graded sales and use Double Holo's Grading ROI tools to weigh the cost of grading against the expected graded value before submitting.
You can buy or sell Dark Houndoom [Pre-Release] on the Double Holo marketplace, which pairs live listings with a bid and ask order book, so you can set your own price or take the best available offer. Sellers pay a 4.9% platform fee on completed sales, with a $1 minimum.