Houndstone
Mega Symphonia · 073 · Illustration Rare
Current Prices
セット
Mega Symphonia番号
073
レアリティ
Illustration Rare
Variant
Normal
Market
Europe (CardMarket)
Sales Recorded
1,000
Last Updated
Mar 17, 2026
About Houndstone
Houndstone is an ultra-rare chase card and one of the most desirable pulls from Mega Symphonia, numbered 073 in the expansion. This is the Normal variant. Pricing for this card is based on the European CardMarket marketplace. At its current price point, this card is an affordable pickup for set completionists and casual collectors.
Houndstone Price Analysis
The current market price for Houndstone from Mega Symphonia is $1.17 as of 2026. Recent sales range from a low of $0.80 to a high of $7.40. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) graded copy is valued at $44.95 — approximately 38.4x the ungraded market price. Over the past 30 days, Houndstone has increased in value by +6.4%, indicating growing demand among collectors. With a high volume of recorded sales (1,000+), this card has an active and liquid secondary market.
Grading Houndstone
Professional grading is available for Houndstone and can significantly impact its market value. Graded versions tracked include: CGC 10, PSA 10. Ungraded pricing is tracked across conditions: MINT, NEAR MINT. At this price point, grading is generally not cost-effective as the grading fee may exceed the card's ungraded value. Consider grading only for sentimental or personal collection purposes.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cardmarket | AGGREGATED | $1.17 | N/A | N/A | — |
| cardmarket unsold | MINT | $5.27 | $1.00 | $32.00 | 25 |
| cardmarket unsold | NEAR MINT | $1.72 | $0.80 | $7.40 | 980 |
| cardmarket unsold | CGC 10 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 3 |
| cardmarket unsold | PSA 10 | $44.95 | $44.95 | $44.95 | 1 |
Is Houndstone a Good Investment?
As an ultra-rare card, Houndstone is in the category most targeted by both collectors and investors. Cards at this rarity tier have historically shown strong long-term appreciation. The upward price trend suggests increasing demand. However, short-term price movements do not always indicate long-term direction. High trading volume makes this card relatively liquid, meaning it can be bought or sold quickly at market price. As with any collectible, values can fluctuate based on market conditions, format legality, nostalgia cycles, and overall demand in the Pokemon TCG market in 2026.
