Question 1

What is the current market value of Houndoom #56?

Accepted Answer

Current market pricing for Houndoom (Plasma Blast) sits near $3.40. Price action is stable over 7 days, moving only 0.0%. Current value trails the 30-day mean ($3.48) by 2.3%. Its 90-day trading band runs between $3.05 and $3.88, producing a 24% range and moderate-volatility behavior. The listed rarity for this print is Rare Holo.

Question 2

Is Houndoom #56 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Current valuation lens: The latest week is near flat (0.0%), suggesting consolidation rather than breakout behavior. Observed 90-day bounds of $3.05 and $3.88 create a 24% band, matching a moderate-volatility profile. Current value remains close to its 30-day mean ($3.48). This sample does not include a stable graded benchmark, which means active listings remain the best condition-adjusted reference.

Question 3

What is Houndoom #56 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

In 2013, Plasma Blast introduced this print of Houndoom. Card flavor text reads: "The flames it breathes when angry contain toxins. If they cause a burn, it will hurt forever." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Rare Holo. Printed HP is 100. Energy typing is Darkness. Houndoom evolves from Houndour. Notable move text references "Dark Clamp" and "Blazing Claws". It has a weakness to Fighting and resistance to Psychic. Within set composition, this rarity normally lands above common and uncommon print tiers.

Question 4

What are the alternative Houndoom cards available?

Accepted Answer

A wider Houndoom checklist helps contextualize this specific Houndoom print. The current sample spans 6 comparable cards from 5 sets. In this sample, pricing ranges between $1.11 and $669.48 (60214% total span). Relative to the alternative average ($118.36), this card is -97%. Notable alternatives include Houndoom #75 (Dragons Exalted) at $1.38, Houndoom #10 (Call of Legends) at $11.81, Houndoom #18 (Great Encounters) at $1.32, and Houndoom #57 (Legends Awakened) at $1.11.

Question 5

What set is Houndoom #56 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Plasma Blast was released in 2013. Series classification for this set is Black & White. With 105 listed cards, this is a mid-size set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 13 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. Within this set, Houndoom is card number 56 with a Rare Holo designation.

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