Houndour 87 / 147 Pokemon Card from Aquapolis Set

Houndour — Aquapolis 87/147 Pokémon TCG card

Houndour is a Basic Pokémon card from the Aquapolis set, released in the mid-2000s era (2003). It has a Darkness type and an HP of 50. The card features…

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About the Houndour Pokémon Card

Houndour is a Darkness-type Pokémon card with 50 HP from the Aquapolis set, part of the E-Card series. It carries the collector number 87/147 and is classified as Common. The Aquapolis set was released on January 15, 2003.

Houndour Pokémon Card Details

Card name: Houndour

Card number: 87/147

Set: Aquapolis

Series: E-Card

Rarity: Common

Subtypes: Basic

Type: Darkness

HP: 50

Artist: Atsuko Nishida

Release date: January 15, 2003

National Pokédex number: 228

Why Collect the Houndour Pokémon Card?

Houndour is most often collected as part of a complete Aquapolis set rather than as a standalone chase card.

Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.

Artwork and Illustration of the Houndour Pokémon Card

Houndour was illustrated by Atsuko Nishida.

Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.

Market Price and Value of the Houndour Pokémon Card

The current aggregated market price for Houndour is about

00. Recent listings range from roughly $59.95 (low) to $70.00 (high), with a mid-point near $69.99. These figures are aggregated from marketplace data and change over time; the live price and full price history are shown above on this page.

For context, the Aquapolis set has a median card value near $46.66 and an average near $98.10, so this card sits above the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +69% over the last 7 days and +64% over 30 days.

Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Aquapolis set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.

Grading the Houndour Pokémon Card

Whether Houndour is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.

Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.

PSA has graded 230 copies of this card, of which 63 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 27.4%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.

How Rare Is the Houndour Pokémon Card?

As a Common card, Houndour was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.

Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 230 copies to date.

Other Printings of Houndour

Houndour appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Neo Discovery 5 (around

39), Team Rocket Returns 60 (around $92.50) and Skyridge 66 (around $70.45).

These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.

Final Thoughts on the Houndour Pokémon Card

The Houndour pokémon card is a Common card from the Aquapolis set (E-Card series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Aquapolis set. Its current aggregated market price is about

00; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Frequently asked questions

What set is the Houndour card from?

Houndour is from the Aquapolis set (E-Card series), numbered 87/147 with the Common rarity.

What rarity is the Houndour card?

Houndour is classified as Common.

How much is the Houndour 87/147 card worth?

The current aggregated market price is about

00, within a recent range of roughly $59.95 to $70.00. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Is the Houndour card worth grading?

It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 230 copies so far, with about 27.4% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.

What is the PSA population for Houndour?

PSA has graded 230 copies, of which 63 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 27.4%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.

How rare is the Houndour card?

As a Common card, Houndour was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.

When was the Aquapolis set released?

The Aquapolis set was released on January 15, 2003.

Are there other printings of Houndour?

Yes. Houndour appears on 30 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.