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Pokédex #229

Houndoom

Dark Pokémon1.4 m35.0 kg

In a Houndoom pack, the one with its horns raked sharply back serves a leadership role. They choose their leader by fighting among themselves.

Base Stats

Total 500
HP
75
Attack
90
Defense
50
Sp. Atk
110
Sp. Def
80
Speed
95

Abilities

  • Early Bird

    This Pokémon awakens twice as fast from sleep.

  • Flash Fire

    Empowers own Fire moves if hit by a Fire-type move.

Training & Breeding

Catch rate
45
Base Exp.
204
EV yield
2 Sp. Atk
Growth rate
Slow
Base friendship
35
Gender
50% male, 50% female
Egg Groups
Field
Egg cycles
20

Evolution & Forms

Houndour

Where to Find Houndoom

LocationMethodLevelRate
Valor LakefrontGrass / cave70–8010%
Route 214Grass / cave70–805%
Route 215Grass / cave70–805%
Cave of Despair · area 2Grass / cave501%

Moves Houndoom Learns

Level up21 moves
Moves Houndoom learns by level
LevelMoveTypeCategoryPowerAcc.PP
1InfernoFireSpecial100505
1Nasty PlotDarkStatus——20
1Thunder FangElectricPhysical659515
1LeerNormalStatus—10030
1EmberFireSpecial4010025
1HowlNormalStatus——40
1SmogPoisonSpecial307020
4HowlNormalStatus——40
8SmogPoisonSpecial307020
13RoarNormalStatus——20
16BiteDarkPhysical6010025
20TauntDarkStatus—10020
26Beat UpDarkPhysical1010010
30Fire FangFirePhysical659515
35PaybackDarkPhysical5010010
41Flame ChargeFirePhysical5010020
45Foul PlayDarkPhysical9510015
50FlamethrowerFireSpecial9010015
56CrunchDarkPhysical8010015
60Nasty PlotDarkStatus——20
65InfernoFireSpecial100505
TM / HM22 moves
TMs and HMs Houndoom can use
No.MoveTypeCategoryPowerAcc.PP
TM06Hidden PowerNormalSpecial6010015
TM08Hyper BeamNormalSpecial150905
TM09Giga ImpactNormalPhysical150905
TM11Solar BeamGrassSpecial12010010
TM13Fire SpinFireSpecial358515
TM21RestPsychicStatus——10
TM23ThiefDarkPhysical6010025
TM24SnoreNormalSpecial5010015
TM25ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM31AttractNormalStatus—10015
TM34Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM37Beat UpDarkPhysical1010010
TM38Will-O-WispFireStatus—8515
TM39FacadeNormalPhysical7010020
TM45Secret PowerNormalPhysical7010020
TM57PaybackDarkPhysical5010010
TM66Thunder FangElectricPhysical659515
TM68Fire FangFirePhysical659515
TM76RoundNormalSpecial6010015
TM85SnarlDarkSpecial559515
HM04StrengthNormalPhysical8010015
HM06Rock SmashFightingPhysical4010015
Egg moves10 moves

Passed down through Houndour, the form that hatches.

Egg moves for Houndoom
MoveTypeCategoryPowerAcc.PP
Beat UpDarkPhysical1010010
CounterFightingPhysical—10020
Destiny BondGhostStatus——5
FeintNormalPhysical3010010
Fire FangFirePhysical659515
Fire SpinFireSpecial358515
ReversalFightingPhysical—10015
SpiteGhostStatus—10010
Sucker PunchDarkPhysical701005
Thunder FangElectricPhysical659515
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