Houndoom
Houndoom is a Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Neo Discovery (#23). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $13.31 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2001. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.
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Who is this card for?
Houndoom suits collectors working on Neo Discovery who need the Rare slot. Vintage copies are condition-dominated; edge whitening and holo scratches move value faster than small NM quote changes on modern cards.
What is Houndoom from Neo Discovery?
Houndoom is a Pokémon card in Neo Discovery numbered 23. Upon hearing its eerie howls, other Pokémon get the shivers and head straight back to their nests. National Pokédex #229. This printing is from Neo Discovery. Collector number 23 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Houndoom worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $13.31 for Houndoom. Low and high spread runs $10.41 to $128.03. Per-finish references: unlimited: $13.31; 1stEdition: $24.90. This printing is from Neo Discovery. Collector number 23 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Neo Discovery |
|---|---|
| Number | 23 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $13.31 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €12.74 |
| unlimited | $13.31 |
| 1stEdition | $24.90 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 70 |
|---|---|
| Types | Darkness |
| Evolves from | Houndour |
| Crunch | DarknessColorlessColorless 30 Until the end of your next turn, if an attack damages the Defending Pokémon (after applying Weakness and Resistance), that attack does 20 more damage to the Defending Pokémon. |
| Flamethrower | FireFireColorless 50 Discard 1 Fire Energy card attached to Houndoom or this attack does nothing. |
How collectible is Houndoom?
Houndoom is listed as Rare in Neo Discovery. Vintage holos reward patient collectors who can verify authenticity and condition. This printing is from Neo Discovery. Collector number 23 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare. The set released in 2001.
What are the key details for Houndoom?
Catalog fields: set Neo Discovery, rarity Rare. Illustrated by Shin-ichi Yoshida. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Neo Discovery. Collector number 23 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare. The set released in 2001.
Cactaur's take
Houndoom (#23) carries vintage collector interest from Neo Discovery. Surface and holo condition usually matter more than small day-to-day market noise.
Pros
- Houndoom is catalogued as Rare printing in Neo Discovery, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $13.31 across finishes (unlimited: $13.31; 1stEdition: $24.90).
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $13.31 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Houndoom worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $13.31 for ungraded Houndoom from Neo Discovery. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.
What set is Houndoom from?
Houndoom is listed in Neo Discovery (Neo) as card #23. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets. This printing is from Neo Discovery.
How rare is Houndoom?
Our catalog lists Houndoom as Rare in Neo Discovery. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Houndoom good for collectors or players?
Houndoom includes gameplay stats in Neo Discovery. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. This printing is from Neo Discovery.
Should I grade Houndoom?
Grading only makes sense when Houndoom appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $13.31, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Houndoom?
Finish variants of Houndoom carry separate market listings. unlimited: $13.31; 1stEdition: $24.90 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos. This printing is from Neo Discovery.