Houndstone
Houndstone is a Shiny Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Paldean Fates (#168). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $2.20 for ungraded copies. Regulation mark G applies for current format checks. The set released in 2024. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.
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Who is this card for?
Houndstone suits collectors working on Paldean Fates who need the Shiny Rare slot. Players should confirm Standard or Expanded legality and regulation mark before buying for tournament use, not just for binder display.
What is Houndstone from Paldean Fates?
Houndstone is a Pokémon card in Paldean Fates numbered 168. A lovingly mourned Pokémon was reborn as Houndstone. It doesn't like anyone touching the protuberance atop its head. National Pokédex #972. This printing is from Paldean Fates. Collector number 168 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Houndstone worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $2.20 for Houndstone. Low and high spread runs $1.00 to $27.08. This printing is from Paldean Fates. Collector number 168 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Shiny Rare. The set released in 2024.
| Set | Paldean Fates |
|---|---|
| Number | 168 |
| Rarity | Shiny Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $2.20 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €2.28 |
| Holofoil | $2.20 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 140 |
|---|---|
| Types | Psychic |
| Evolves from | Greavard |
| Last Respects | PsychicPsychic 80+ This attack does 10 more damage for each Psychic Pokémon in your discard pile. |
| Weakness | Darkness ×2 |
How collectible is Houndstone?
Houndstone is listed as Shiny Rare in Paldean Fates. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. This printing is from Paldean Fates. Collector number 168 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Houndstone?
Catalog fields: set Paldean Fates, rarity Shiny Rare, regulation G. Illustrated by Shin Nagasawa. Format status: Standard and Expanded. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Paldean Fates. Collector number 168 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Houndstone (#168) has Standard and Expanded relevance in Paldean Fates; deck demand can lift prices independently of pure collector interest.
Pros
- Houndstone is catalogued as Shiny Rare printing in Paldean Fates, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $2.20.
- Illustrator Shin Nagasawa has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
- Regulation mark G will eventually rotate; tournament value can drop even if collector demand remains.
Verdict: Use $2.20 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Houndstone worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $2.20 for ungraded Houndstone from Paldean Fates. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.
What set is Houndstone from?
Houndstone is listed in Paldean Fates (Scarlet & Violet) as card #168. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Houndstone?
Our catalog lists Houndstone as Shiny Rare in Paldean Fates. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Houndstone good for collectors or players?
Houndstone is Standard and Expanded-legal in our catalog snapshot and includes gameplay stats for Paldean Fates. Players should still confirm regulation mark G; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant.
Is Houndstone legal in Standard?
Houndstone shows Standard-legal status in our catalog with regulation mark G. Always verify the physical card before tournament play because reprints and promos can differ.