Houndoom #7
Houndoom #7 sits in the EX series and carries a live market value of $161.99, 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.
Houndoom #7 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Houndoom at a glance
- Recent averages: €21.97 (7d), €23.85 (30d).
- Rarity tier — Rare.
- Set: Unseen Forces (EX, 2005).
- Cardmarket values it at €20.61 (EUR).
- Current TCGplayer market value $161.99 (Reverse Holofoil).
Houndoom price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Houndoom #7.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $117.99
- Mid
- $119.99
- High
- —
- Low
- $75.00
- Mid
- $299.99
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.
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About Houndoom #7
Card #7 of Unseen Forces is Houndoom, a classic-era Pokémon card from the EX series (2005). It is a Fire-type Pokémon with 70 HP, printed as Stage 1.
Artwork is by Midori Harada; the Reverse Holofoil printing sits around $161.99, spanning $117.99–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
Card facts
- Set
- Unseen Forces
- Series
- EX
- Number
- #7 / 115
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Midori Harada
- HP
- 70
- Type
- Fire
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Houndour
- Pokédex
- #229
- Released
- 2005/08/22
Houndoom attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Houndoom #7 — the playability layer behind the price.
Lonesome
As long as you have less Pokémon in play than your opponent, your opponent can't play any Trainer cards (except for Supporter cards) from his or her hand.
Tight Jaw
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Flamethrower
Discard a Fire Energy attached to Houndoom.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Water ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Ability
- Lonesome
- Attacks
- 2
Houndoom price analysis
What drives the current market value of Houndoom #7.
There are 2 tracked printings here — Reverse Holofoil at $161.99, Holofoil at $78.66.
At $161.99 this is a high-end card where auction results and the specific variant — not daily listings — set the value.
As a $161.99 card it trades like a collectible asset, with the exact printing driving most of the value.
Cardmarket values Houndoom at a trend of €20.61, an average sold price of €23.46 and a near-mint floor of €1.50.
Houndoom price history & movement
Recent sales average €21.97 over 7 days versus €23.85 over 30 days, so the card is cooling off (-7.9%).
Single-day average: €18.85; Cardmarket trend price €20.61.
Houndoom has been tracked here for 5 days, ranging from $128.99 to $161.99; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 11.1% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 0%.
The latest reading is a new recorded all-time high 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 Houndoom?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Houndoom at $161.99 nets roughly $140.23 on eBay, $141.04 on TCGplayer, $153.54 via Cardmarket, $144.03 on Whatnot or $161.99 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $21.76.
As a rare card, Houndoom sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Houndoom #7.
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 Houndoom?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Houndoom #7 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Houndoom #7.
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 $161.99 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $453.27 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $129.12. You need a graded sale of $207.97 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $207.00 (102.5% 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 Unseen Forces
Within Unseen Forces it is the #23 most valuable of 138 tracked cards; the set median is $51.20.
Relative to the set median it is a premium pick, placing it in the top 84%.
The set's top card is Raikou Star (#114), valued at $1,600.00.
What makes Houndoom valuable
- Artwork by Midori Harada is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- Houndoom is a Fire card with 70 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
- Priced at $161.99 with thin supply, Houndoom sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
- Classic-era cards like Houndoom (2005) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
- Rare is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
Buying & selling Houndoom
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $161.99 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€21.97 and €23.85) to time entries and exits.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Houndoom has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Unseen Forces was released in 2005; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
- For Houndoom, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
Houndoom value questions
What is Houndoom #7 worth?
Houndoom trades near $161.99 on TCGplayer (Reverse Holofoil), ranging $117.99–—; Cardmarket shows €20.61.
Should I buy Houndoom?
The card is softening on recent averages. Rare rarity and the classic-era EX set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
Is Houndoom rare?
Houndoom is a Rare card from Unseen Forces (EX series, 2005). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Which versions of Houndoom are there?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($161.99), Holofoil ($78.66). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Houndoom sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $161.99. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Houndoom cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fire), and condition. Artwork by Midori Harada also matters to collector demand.
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