Houndoom #18
Great Encounters · Pokémon TCG
Market Value (Raw)
$3.10
Price by Grade
Ungraded
$3.10
PSA 10
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PSA 9
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PSA 8
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BGS 10
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BGS 9.5
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CGC 10
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CGC 9.5
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SGC 10
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| Card Number | #18 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Type | Darkness |
| HP | 90 |
| Set | Great Encounters |
Pokédex — houndoom
Houndoom #18 from the Great Encounters set. Current raw market value: $3.10.Click the eBay button above to find this exact card on eBay UK.
Price History
Live90-day trendSimulated trend data for Houndoom #18. Prices are illustrative.
Investment Analysis
Current Value
$3.10
Market price (raw)
Price Range
$2.31 – $4.21
52-week estimate
Volatility
23%
High fluctuation
Market Trend
→ Stable
Short-term outlook
Analysis is algorithmically generated and should not be considered financial advice.
About Houndoom — Great Encounters
Houndoom is a Stage 1 card from the Great Encounters set (card #18). It carries a rarity of Rare, placing it in the standard 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 90 HP, Houndoom has solid mid-tier health, offering a balance between offence and survivability.
Rarity & Collectibility
Rare cards feature holographic treatments and are among the more sought-after pulls in any pack. With lower pull rates than commons and uncommons, rares from popular sets can appreciate nicely over time.
Explore other Rare cards in our database.
Houndoom Price Analysis
With a market value of $3.10, Houndoom represents an accessible mid-range card from the Great Encounters set. Cards in this price range are excellent candidates for grading — if you can pull a pristine copy and submit it for PSA or CGC grading, the premium on a gem mint copy could deliver solid returns.
How to Buy Houndoom
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Investment Scorecard
Moderate
Houndoom · Great Encounters
Not financial advice. This score is algorithmically generated from rarity, market data, and popularity signals. Always do your own research before purchasing.
Recent Sales Data
Last 8 completed transactions
Avg Sale
$58.80
▲ 50.8% vs market
| Date | Condition | Grade | Sale Price | vs Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2026 | Raw NM | Raw | $26.75 | ▼31.4% |
| Jul 9, 2026 | Raw LP | Raw | $33.90 | ▼13.1% |
| Jul 6, 2026 | PSA 10 | 10 | $90.60 | ▲132.3% |
| Jul 3, 2026 | PSA 9 | 9 | $56.16 | ▲44.0% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | PSA 8 | 8 | $77.06 | ▲97.6% |
| Jun 27, 2026 | BGS 9.5 | 9.5 | $88.80 | ▲127.7% |
| Jun 24, 2026 | CGC 9.5 | 9.5 | $54.99 | ▲41.0% |
| Jun 21, 2026 | Raw NM | Raw | $42.17 | ▲8.1% |
Sales data from eBay completed listings
