Houndoom #5
From Undaunted, Houndoom (#5) is a Rare Holo Pokémon card valued at $38.00 on TCGplayer today.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
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Houndoom at a glance
- Trades around $38.00 on TCGplayer.
- No published price history.
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
- Undaunted, HeartGold & SoulSilver series, 2010.
- Rarity tier — Rare Holo.
Houndoom price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Houndoom #5.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $29.39
- Mid
- $31.60
- High
- —
- Low
- $19.57
- Mid
- $75.00
- High
- —
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About Houndoom #5
Printed as #5 in Undaunted, Houndoom belongs to the HeartGold & SoulSilver series and dates to 2010. The card carries 90 HP and Darkness typing, with a Stage 1 designation.
Kagemaru Himeno illustrated this card. Its Reverse Holofoil printing is priced near $38.00, with listings from $29.39 to —.
“Upon hearing its eerie howls, other Pokémon get the shivers and head straight back to their nests.”
Printed flavour text on the Undaunted #5 card.
Card facts
- Set
- Undaunted
- Series
- HeartGold & SoulSilver
- Number
- #5 / 90
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- Illustrator
- Kagemaru Himeno
- HP
- 90
- Type
- Darkness
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Houndour
- Released
- 2010/08/18
Houndoom attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Houndoom #5 — the playability layer behind the price.
Fire Counterattack
If your opponent has any Fighting Pokémon in play, this attack does 20 damage plus 60 more damage.
Dark Roar
Your opponent discards a card from his or her hand.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Resistance
- Psychic -20
- Retreat cost
- Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Houndoom price analysis
What drives the current market value of Houndoom #5.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Reverse Holofoil ($38.00), Holofoil ($25.60) — 2 versions in total.
A $38.00 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.
At $38.00, Houndoom draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.
Cardmarket does not list Houndoom, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Houndoom price history & movement
Cardmarket does not publish recent price history for this card, so use sold listings on eBay and TCGplayer to gauge short-term movement.
Across 5 recorded days the price spanned $38.00–$38.00. The most recent snapshot of $38.00 sits 100% up that range.
Daily moves average a volatility of 0%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0%.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Houndoom?
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The $38.00 market translates to a net of about $32.67 (eBay), $32.86 (TCGplayer), $35.75 (Cardmarket), $33.56 (Whatnot) or $38.00 (direct). That $5.33 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.
Your sale
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Should you grade Houndoom?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Houndoom #5 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
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Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $38.00 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $42.65 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $83.98 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $5.34 (6.8% return on cost basis).
Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.
Houndoom within Undaunted
By market value Houndoom sits at #24 of 72 in Undaunted (set median $21.96).
That is 73% above the middle of the set — a top-68% position.
The set's top card is Umbreon (#86), valued at $680.21.
What makes Houndoom valuable
- Classic-era (2010) cards have a dedicated collector base and no prospect of new supply.
- A $38.00 card with steady supply status keeps buyer competition steady.
- Its Darkness typing means Houndoom has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- The Kagemaru Himeno artwork gives Houndoom appeal beyond pure playability.
- As a Rare Holo, Houndoom sits in an upper rarity tier where demand outstrips the available copies.
Buying & selling Houndoom
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare Holo cards; a clean copy of Houndoom can realise well above the $29.39 low end.
- Bulk lots of Houndoom can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- For Houndoom, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Houndoom has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $38.00 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
Houndoom value questions
What is the value of Houndoom?
Houndoom trades near $38.00 on TCGplayer (Reverse Holofoil), ranging $29.39–—; Cardmarket shows —.
Should I buy Houndoom?
The card is steady on recent averages. Rare Holo rarity and the classic-era HeartGold & SoulSilver set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
Is Houndoom rare?
Houndoom is a Rare Holo card from Undaunted (HeartGold & SoulSilver series, 2010). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.
Which versions of Houndoom are there?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($38.00), Holofoil ($25.60). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Houndoom?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $38.00. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What affects the price of Houndoom?
Four factors dominate: the Rare Holo rarity tier, the classic-era HeartGold & SoulSilver set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Darkness), and condition. Artwork by Kagemaru Himeno also matters to collector demand.
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