Houndoom Secret Rare #179
Battle Styles · Pokémon TCG
Market Value (Raw)
£21.72
Price by Grade
Ungraded
£21.72
PSA 10
£87.69
PSA 9
£52.61
PSA 8
£30.69
BGS 10
£100.85
BGS 9.5
£65.77
CGC 10
£78.92
CGC 9.5
£48.23
SGC 10
£70.15
| Card Number | #179 |
| Rarity | Rare Secret |
| Type | Darkness |
| HP | 130 |
| Set | Battle Styles |
Pokédex — houndoom
Houndoom Secret Rare #179 from the Battle Styles set. Current raw market value: $27.49.Click the eBay button above to find this exact card on eBay UK.
Price History
Live▲ 11.4%20 data pointsPrice history pooled from marketplace sources (eBay, TCGPlayer) · Updated daily · Hover for details
Price by Grade
Estimated from price models — not live graded salesEstimated values modelled from raw market prices · Verify before trading · Hover for details
Pull Odds & Value Analysis
Battle StylesPull Odds
N/A
PSA 10 Pop: 1519
Cost to Pull
N/A
Market pack price
Raw Price
$25.95
Ungraded market
PSA 10 Value
$111.00
Graded market price
Pull odds based on rarity tier for Battle Styles · Cost to Pull = pack price × pull odds · Data from Pokegrade.ai
Investment Analysis
Current Value
$27.49
Market price (raw)
Price Range
$20.33 – $31.62
52-week estimate
Volatility
9%
Relatively stable
Market Trend
↑ Bullish
Short-term outlook
Analysis is algorithmically generated and should not be considered financial advice.
About Houndoom — Battle Styles
Houndoom is a Stage 1,Single Strike card from the Battle Styles set (card #179). It carries a rarity of Rare Secret, placing it in the highest tier of desirability within this expansion. As a Darkness-type Pokémon, Houndoom brings distinct strategic advantages to TCG gameplay.
Darkness-type Pokémon disrupt the opponent's hand and board state. A favourite in mill and control decks.
Houndoom is a Stage 1 Pokémon, evolved from a Basic form. Stage 1 Pokémon offer a significant power spike over their Basic counterparts and are crucial mid-game attackers.
With 130 HP, Houndoom boasts impressive survivability on the board, making it a formidable tank in sustained battles.
Houndoom Price Analysis
At $27.49, Houndoom is a meaningful card in the Battle Styles set. This price point makes it a worthwhile grading candidate — a PSA 10 could potentially double or triple the raw value. Use a grading estimator to assess whether submission is worth the cost.
From an investment perspective, Houndoom benefits from being a Rare Secret card in the Battle Styles expansion. Cards from popular sets with iconic Pokémon tend to appreciate 15-30% annually once the set goes out of print. Monitor price trends and consider grading valuable copies for maximum resale value.
How to Buy Houndoom
The best way to find Houndoom at a fair price is to check live market data. Our price tracking aggregates completed eBay sales so you see what collectors actually pay — not inflated listing prices. Use the eBay button above to search for this exact card, or browse all Battle Styles cards to compare prices across the set.
Always verify card condition before purchasing. Check the seller\'s feedback rating, review photos carefully, and compare prices against our market data to ensure you\'re getting a fair deal. Learn more in our guide to spotting fake cards and our price guide overview.
Investment Scorecard
Good Prospect
Houndoom · Battle Styles
Not financial advice. This score is algorithmically generated from rarity, market data, and popularity signals. Always do your own research before purchasing.
Graded Values & ROI Analysis
Estimated graded prices vs raw market value
| Company | Grade | Est. Value | Grading ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
PSA | 10 | $111.00 | +$83.51(+304%) |
PSA | 9 | $66.60 | +$39.11(+142%) |
PSA | 8 | $38.85 | +$11.36(+41%) |
BGS★ Top Value | 10 | $127.66 | +$100.17(+364%) |
BGS | 9.5 | $83.25 | +$55.76(+203%) |
CGC | 10 | $99.90 | +$72.41(+263%) |
CGC | 9.5 | $61.05 | +$33.56(+122%) |
SGC | 10 | $88.80 | +$61.31(+223%) |
Best grading opportunity
BGS 10 — $127.66
vs Raw ($27.49)
+$100.17
Graded values are estimates based on recent market data. Actual results may vary.
Recent Price Data
Last 8 recorded prices from eBay
Avg Price
$30.20
▲ 9.9% vs current
| Date | Source | Price | vs Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | ebay | $27.49 | ▲0.0% |
| Aug 22, 2026 | ebay | $25.32 | ▼7.9% |
| Aug 15, 2026 | ebay | $64.80 | ▲135.7% |
| Aug 8, 2026 | ebay | $25.32 | ▼7.9% |
| Aug 5, 2026 | ebay | $24.67 | ▼10.3% |
| Aug 4, 2026 | ebay | $24.67 | ▼10.3% |
| Aug 3, 2026 | ebay | $24.67 | ▼10.3% |
| Aug 2, 2026 | ebay | $24.67 | ▼10.3% |
Price data from eBay completed listings · Updated daily via automated pipeline
