Houndour
Obsidian Flames · #204 · Illustration Rare · Latest · 2023
Pulling Houndour in an Obsidian Flames pack is about 12.1% (Foil rare slot). Published, provably-fair odds you can verify.
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Houndour market value
Houndour (Obsidian Flames #204) has a live market value of 1,025 Sparks, about $10.25 at the latest market price. That market price for Houndour was last updated on October 19, 2026. On PackLab one Spark equals one cent of card value, so 1,025 Sparks is the figure shown for Houndour in the set browser, on this page and in your vault after you pull it. If you pull Houndour, you can sell it back instantly at 85% of market value, which comes to 871 Sparks at the current price. Sparks have no cash value and are only used on PackLab. An Obsidian Flames pack is 750 Sparks; this card's market value is 1,025 Sparks. Among the 230 priced cards in Obsidian Flames, Houndour is the 11th most valuable. The median priced card in the set is 17 Sparks, and the most valuable card is Charizard ex at 9,211 Sparks.
How to pull Houndour
In an Obsidian Flames pack, the Foil rare slot shows an Illustration Rare card about 12.1% of the time. In other words, about one Obsidian Flames pack in 8 lands an Illustration Rare card in that slot. Houndour is one of 12 priced Illustration Rare cards in Obsidian Flames that can fill that result, so landing this exact card is less likely than the rarity figure. These are the published odds for Obsidian Flames: the full slot-by-slot table is on the Obsidian Flames page, and the odds page explains how each set's rates are built. Every Obsidian Flames box commits its card order before the first pack is sold, so each rip can be checked once the box sells out.
Rarity and era
Houndour is an Illustration Rare card, number 204 in Obsidian Flames. Obsidian Flames lists 12 Illustration Rare cards out of 238 cards in total, about 5% of the set list. Among the 12 priced Illustration Rare cards, market values run from 270 Sparks to 3,516 Sparks, and Houndour ranks 7th of them. Obsidian Flames is part of the Scarlet & Violet series and sits in the Latest era of the PackLab catalog. Latest-era sets are the newest releases, so their card prices are still settling as collectors open them.
About Obsidian Flames
Obsidian Flames was released on August 11, 2023 and lists 238 cards on PackLab, 230 of them with a live market price. Together, the priced cards in Obsidian Flames carry a combined market value of 41,889 Sparks. By market value, Houndour sits just below Lechonk (1,099 Sparks) and just above Pidgeotto (1,000 Sparks).
