Houndour
Houndour is a Common Pokémon TCG printing from Expedition Base Set (#113). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $30.69 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2002. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Houndour suits collectors working on Expedition Base Set who need the Common slot. Vintage copies are condition-dominated; edge whitening and holo scratches move value faster than small NM quote changes on modern cards.
What is Houndour from Expedition Base Set?
Houndour is a Pokémon card in Expedition Base Set numbered 113. Houndour (#113) carries vintage collector interest from Expedition Base Set. Surface and holo condition usually matter more than small day-to-day market noise. National Pokédex #228. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Houndour worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $30.69 for Houndour. Low and high spread runs $25.26 to $350.00. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $30.69; Normal: $5.25. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
| Set | Expedition Base Set |
|---|---|
| Number | 113 |
| Rarity | Common |
| TCGPlayer USD | $30.69 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €1.41 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $30.69 |
| Normal | $5.25 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 50 |
|---|---|
| Types | Darkness |
| Bite | Colorless 10 |
| Weakness | Fighting ×2 |
How collectible is Houndour?
Houndour is listed as Common in Expedition Base Set. Vintage holos reward patient collectors who can verify authenticity and condition. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What are the key details for Houndour?
Catalog fields: set Expedition Base Set, rarity Common. Illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Cactaur's take
Houndour (#113) carries vintage collector interest from Expedition Base Set. Surface and holo condition usually matter more than small day-to-day market noise.
Pros
- Houndour is catalogued as Common printing in Expedition Base Set, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $30.69 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $30.69; Normal: $5.25).
- Illustrator Mitsuhiro Arita has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $30.69 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Houndour worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $30.69 for ungraded Houndour from Expedition Base Set. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo. Scan your card in the Cactaur app for a tailored estimate.
What set is Houndour from?
Houndour is listed in Expedition Base Set (E-Card) as card #113. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Houndour?
Our catalog lists Houndour as Common in Expedition Base Set. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Houndour good for collectors or players?
Houndour includes gameplay stats in Expedition Base Set. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.
Should I grade Houndour?
Grading only makes sense when Houndour appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $30.69, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Houndour?
Finish variants of Houndour carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $30.69; Normal: $5.25 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.