Houndour #53
📉 Dip AlertHoundour #53 sits in the HeartGold & SoulSilver series and carries a live market value of $5.56, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.
There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Houndour #53. Sell on your own schedule.
Houndour at a glance
- Live market value $5.56 for the Reverse Holofoil print.
- No published price history.
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
- Common rarity.
- Set: Undaunted (HeartGold & SoulSilver, 2010).
Houndour price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Houndour #53.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $24.99
- Mid
- $38.75
- High
- —
- Low
- $0.46
- Mid
- $0.86
- High
- —
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About Houndour #53
Card #53 of Undaunted is Houndour, a classic-era Pokémon card from the HeartGold & SoulSilver series (2010). It is a Darkness-type Pokémon with 50 HP, printed as Basic.
Artwork is by kawayoo; the Reverse Holofoil printing sits around $5.56, spanning $24.99–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
“It uses different kinds of cries for communicating with others of its kind and for pursuing its prey.”
Printed flavour text on the Undaunted #53 card.
Card facts
- Set
- Undaunted
- Series
- HeartGold & SoulSilver
- Number
- #53 / 90
- Rarity
- Common
- Illustrator
- kawayoo
- HP
- 50
- Type
- Darkness
- Subtype
- Basic
- Pokédex
- #228
- Released
- 2010/08/18
Houndour attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Houndour #53 — the playability layer behind the price.
Sharp Fang
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Resistance
- Psychic -20
- Retreat cost
- Colorless
- Attacks
- 1
Houndour price analysis
What drives the current market value of Houndour #53.
There are 2 tracked printings here — Reverse Holofoil at $5.56, Normal at $0.90.
At $5.56 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
At $5.56 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
Cardmarket does not list Houndour, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Houndour 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.
Houndour has been tracked here for 5 days, ranging from $5.56 to $5.57; the latest value sits at 0% of that recorded range and 0.2% below the high set October 13, 2026.
Daily moves average a volatility of 0.1%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0.2%.
The latest reading marks a new recorded all-time low for this card.
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 Houndour?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $5.56 market translates to a net of about $4.52 (eBay), $4.55 (TCGplayer), $4.93 (Cardmarket), $4.65 (Whatnot) or $5.56 (direct). That $1.04 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
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Houndour #53.
Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.
Should you grade Houndour?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Houndour #53 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
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Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.
Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $5.56 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets — versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $51.54 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-64.7% 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.
Houndour within Undaunted
Houndour ranks #70 of 72 tracked Undaunted cards by market value, against a set median of $21.96.
Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 4%.
The set's top card is Umbreon (#86), valued at $680.21.
What makes Houndour valuable
- At Common rarity, Houndour is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
- Its Darkness typing means Houndour has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- Houndour comes from the classic era (2010), giving it a stable collector base with no new printings.
- kawayoo illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
- steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
Buying & selling Houndour
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Houndour has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $5.56 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Common cards; a clean copy of Houndour can realise well above the $24.99 low end.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
- For Houndour, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
Houndour value questions
What is Houndour #53 worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $5.56 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $24.99 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at —.
Will Houndour hold its value?
As a classic-era Common card it is holding steady in the short term. Finite supply supports long-term value.
Is Houndour rare?
Houndour is a Common card from Undaunted (HeartGold & SoulSilver series, 2010). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Which versions of Houndour are there?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($5.56), Normal ($0.90). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Houndour?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $5.56. 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 Houndour?
Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the classic-era HeartGold & SoulSilver set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Darkness), and condition. Artwork by kawayoo also matters to collector demand.
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