Question 1

How much is Houndoom 179/163 worth?

Accepted Answer

Houndoom 179/163 from Battle Styles is currently worth around £16.48 in Near Mint condition. Graded copies (PSA 9/10) can sell for significantly more.

Question 2

Is Houndoom 179/163 rare?

Accepted Answer

It is listed as a Rare Secret card in Battle Styles. Rarer pull rates apply to Holo, Ultra Rare, Illustration and Secret Rare variants.

Question 3

What set is Houndoom 179/163 from?

Accepted Answer

Houndoom 179/163 was printed in Battle Styles (Sword & Shield series).

Question 4

How do I know if my Houndoom card is real?

Accepted Answer

Check the print quality, texture, font, holo pattern and back colour. Compare to a verified copy and use the CardVaulty scanner to assist authentication. See our spotting fakes guide for a full checklist.

Question 5

What condition affects Houndoom's value?

Accepted Answer

Centring, surface scratches, edge whitening and corner wear all impact value. Mint and Gem Mint examples command large premiums; Played copies trade at steep discounts.

Question 6

Should I grade Houndoom?

Accepted Answer

Grading makes sense when the raw card looks Mint or better and the graded population/market supports a healthy premium over raw prices. PSA, CGC and Beckett are the main services.

Question 7

Where can I track Houndoom in my collection?

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Sign in to CardVaulty and add this card to your Vault or Wishlist — we'll keep the live price, quantity and condition in sync for you.

Condition	Estimated value	Type
Poor	£2.47	Raw
Played	£4.94	Raw
Light Played	£9.06	Raw
Excellent	£12.36	Raw
Near Mint	£16.48	Raw
Mint	£19.78	Raw
PSA 8	£36.26	Graded
PSA 9	£57.68	Graded
PSA 10	£115.36	Graded

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