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Houndour's Type

DARK

FIRE

Houndour's Pokédex #s

National #: 228

Houndour's Base Stats

HP:: 45

Attack:: 60

Defense:: 30

Sp. Atk:: 80

Sp. Def:: 50

Speed:: 65

Total:: 330

Misc. Info

Height:: 2'0" (0.6m)

Weight:: 23.8 lbs. (10.8 kg)

Gender Ratio:

Egg Groups:: Field

EXP At Lv. 100:: 1,250,000

EV Yield:: 1 Sp. Atk

Base EXP:: 66

Catch Rate:: 120

Base Happiness:: 35

Houndour's Abilities

Here are what abilities Houndour can possibly have, along with their effects.

Early Bird: Houndour wakes up from being asleep twice as quickly.

Flash Fire: Houndour is immune to Fire moves and increases the power of its Fire moves by 50% when hit by one and while active.

Unnerve: No opposing Pokémon can consume any Berries while Houndour is on the field.

Weaknesses & Resistances

Below is a list of what Houndour's weakness and resistance is to various types.

2×: WATER

FIGHTING

GROUND

ROCK

½: FIRE

GRASS

ICE

GHOST

DARK

STEEL

immune: PSYCHIC

Houndour's Evolution Line

Below you'll find a list of all Pokémon Houndour evolves from or into, along with its evolution method.

Houndour: starting form

Houndoom: at level 24

Houndour's Moves in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

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Below is a list of all of the moves that Houndour can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Houndour learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
1	Leer Lowers all nearby enemies' Defense by one stage.	NORMAL	--	100%	30	Nearby Enemies
1	Ember Has a 10% chance to burn the target.	FIRE	40	100%	25	One Target
4	Howl Raises all allies' Attack by one stage.	NORMAL	--	--	40	All Allies
8	Smog Has a 40% chance to poison the target.	POISON	30	70%	20	One Target
13	Roar Forces the foe to switch out, or ends wild battles.	NORMAL	--	--	20	One Target
16	Bite Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	DARK	60	100%	25	One Target
20	Taunt Prevents the target from using Status moves for the next few turns.	DARK	--	100%	20	One Target
25	Beat Up Hits once for each conscious Pokémon in the party, doing damage based on its Attack.	DARK	varies	100%	10	One Target
28	Fire Fang Has a 10% chance to burn the target. Has a separate 10% chance to make the target flinch.	FIRE	65	95%	15	One Target
32	Payback Does double damage if Houndour attacks after the target.	DARK	50	100%	10	One Target
37	Flame Charge Raises Houndour's Speed by one stage.	FIRE	50	100%	20	One Target
40	Foul Play Foul Play uses the target's Attack stat instead of Houndour's to calculate damage.	DARK	95	100%	15	One Target
44	Flamethrower Has a 10% chance to burn the target.	FIRE	90	100%	15	One Target
49	Crunch 20% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
52	Nasty Plot Raises Houndour's Special Attack by two stages.	DARK	--	--	20	User
56	Inferno Has a 100% chance to burn the target.	FIRE	100	50%	5	One Target

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Houndour can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught once per use of the TM.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TM05	Roar Forces the foe to switch out, or ends wild battles.	NORMAL	--	--	20	One Target
TM11	Sunny Day Changes the weather to sunny for 5 turns.	FIRE	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM12	Taunt Prevents the target from using Status moves for the next few turns.	DARK	--	100%	20	One Target
TM17	Protect Protects Houndour from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM22	Solar Beam Charges for a turn, attacks on the second turn. No charge time in the sun; half damage in the rain.	GRASS	120	100%	10	One Target
TM23	Iron Tail 30% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	STEEL	100	75%	15	One Target
TM30	Shadow Ball 20% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	GHOST	80	100%	15	One Target
TM32	Double Team Raises Houndour's Evasion by one stage.	NORMAL	--	--	15	User
TM35	Flamethrower Has a 10% chance to burn the target.	FIRE	90	100%	15	One Target
TM36	Sludge Bomb Has a 30% chance to poison the target.	POISON	90	100%	10	One Target
TM38	Fire Blast Has a 10% chance to burn the target.	FIRE	110	85%	5	One Target
TM41	Torment Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row.	DARK	--	100%	15	One Target
TM42	Facade Does double damage if Houndour is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM44	Rest Houndour restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
TM45	Attract Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.	NORMAL	--	100%	15	One Target
TM46	Thief Damages the target and steals its held item.	DARK	60	100%	25	One Target
TM50	Overheat Lowers Houndour's Special Attack by two stages.	FIRE	130	90%	5	One Target
TM58	Endure Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM61	Will-O-Wisp Burns the target.	FIRE	--	85%	15	One Target
TM63	Nasty Plot Raises Houndour's Special Attack by two stages.	DARK	--	--	20	User
TM66	Payback Does double damage if Houndour attacks after the target.	DARK	50	100%	10	One Target
TM78	Snarl 100% chance of lowering all nearby enemies' Sp. Atk by one stage.	DARK	55	95%	15	Nearby Enemies
TM79	Dark Pulse Has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
TM82	Sleep Talk Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Houndour's moves at random.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM85	Dream Eater Heals Houndour by half the damage dealt. Fails unless foe is asleep.	PSYCHIC	100	100%	15	One Target
TM87	Swagger Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses it.	NORMAL	--	85%	15	One Target
TM90	Substitute Costs 25% of Houndour's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM98	Rock Smash 50% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	FIGHTING	40	100%	15	One Target

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Houndour can learn as Egg Moves. In the case of evolved Pokémon, it shows what Egg Moves it can learn in its lowest evolutionary stage. Click the word EGG to find compatible breeding Pokémon to get that Egg Move onto Houndour.

	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
EGG	Fire Spin Traps the target for 4–5 turns, preventing them from switching or fleeing and also doing 1/8 max HP after every turn.	FIRE	35	85%	15	One Target
EGG	Counter Counters Physical-based damage received this turn.	FIGHTING	varies	100%	20	Counter
EGG	Spite Lowers the target's PP of its last used move.	GHOST	--	100%	10	One Target
EGG	Reversal Does more damage when Houndour's HP is low.	FIGHTING	varies	100%	15	One Target
EGG	Beat Up Hits once for each conscious Pokémon in the party, doing damage based on its Attack.	DARK	varies	100%	10	One Target
EGG	Fire Fang Has a 10% chance to burn the target. Has a separate 10% chance to make the target flinch.	FIRE	65	95%	15	One Target
EGG	Thunder Fang Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target. Has a separate 10% chance to make the target flinch.	ELECTRIC	65	95%	15	One Target
EGG	Feint Strikes first and breaks through the target's Protect-like moves.	NORMAL	30	100%	10	One Target
EGG	Sucker Punch Has +1 priority. Fails unless the target uses a damaging move.	DARK	70	100%	5	One Target
EGG	Destiny Bond If Houndour is knocked out before its next action, the attacking Pokémon is knocked out.	GHOST	--	--	5	User

Houndour's Detailed Stats

Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Houndour's calculated stats, which are the stats that you actually see displayed in game. These are affected by a variety of things, such as level, Effort Values (EVs), Individual Values (IVs), and Houndour's Nature.

By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Houndour is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.

Stats at level 100	0 EVs		252+ EVs		Base Stat
Stats at level 100	Min	Max	Min	Max	Base Stat
HP	200	231	263	294	45
Attack	125	156	188	219	60
Defense	65	96	128	159	30
Sp. Atk	165	196	228	259	80
Sp. Def	105	136	168	199	50
Speed	135	166	198	229	65
Total					330

Where to Find Houndour in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

Location information on where to find Houndour in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl will be coming to the Marriland Pokédex in a future update! Thank you for your patience!

Pokédex Entries for Houndour

Generation 7 Pokédex Entries

Ultra Sun

It cooperates with others skillfully. When it becomes your partner, it's very loyal to you as its Trainer and will obey your orders.

Ultra Moon

They make repeated eerie howls before dawn to call attention to their pack.

Generation 6 Pokédex Entries

X

Around dawn, its ominous howl echoes through the area to announce that this is its territory.

Y

To corner prey, they check each other's location using barks that only they can understand.

Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire

Houndour hunt as a coordinated pack. They communicate with each other using a variety of cries to corner their prey. This Pokémon's remarkable teamwork is unparalleled.

Generation 5 Pokédex Entries

Black White Black 2 White 2

It is smart enough to hunt in packs. It uses a variety of cries for communicating with others.

Generation 4 Pokédex Entries

Diamond Pearl

It conveys its feelings using different cries. It works in a pack to cleverly take down prey.

Platinum

It is smart enough to hunt in packs. It uses a variety of cries for communicating with others.

HeartGold

It uses different kinds of cries for communicating with others of its kind and for pursuing its prey.

SoulSilver

To corner prey, they check each other's location using barks that only they can understand.

Generation 3 Pokédex Entries

Ruby Sapphire

HOUNDOUR hunt as a coordinated pack. They communicate with each other using a variety of cries to corner their prey. This POKéMON's remarkable teamwork is unparalleled.

Emerald

HOUNDOUR communicate with each other using a variety of cries to corner their prey. This POKéMON's remarkable teamwork is simply unparalleled.

FireRed

To corner prey, they check each other's location using barks that only they can understand.

LeafGreen

It uses different kinds of cries for communicating with others of its kind and for pursuing prey.

Generation 2 Pokédex Entries

Gold

It uses different kinds of cries for communicating with others of its kind and for pursuing its prey.

Silver

To corner prey, they check each other's location using barks that only they can understand.

Crystal

Around dawn, its ominous howl echoes through the area to announce that this is its territory.