Poochyena • Generation III Pokédex
⚠ Scarlet/Violet support is in the works! ⚠
Poochyena

Poochyena's Type
Poochyena's Pokédex #s
- National #
- 261
Poochyena's Base Stats
- HP:
- 35
- Attack:
- 55
- Defense:
- 35
- Sp. Atk:
- 30
- Sp. Def:
- 30
- Speed:
- 35
- Total:
- 220
Misc. Info
- Height:
- 1'8" (0.5m)
- Weight:
- 30 lbs. (13.6 kg)
- Gender Ratio:
- Egg Groups:
- Field
- EXP At Lv. 100:
- 1,000,000
- EV Yield:
- 1 Attack
- Base EXP:
- 56
- Catch Rate:
- 255
- Base Happiness:
- 70
Poochyena's Abilities
Here are what abilities Poochyena can possibly have, along with their effects.
- Run Away
- Poochyena can always run from a wild Pokémon battle, regardless of Speed or other trapping effects.
- Quick Feet
- Raises Poochyena's Speed by 50% while it is affected by a major status condition, and it has no Speed penalty from paralysis.
- Rattled
- Raises Poochyena's Speed by one stage after each hit it takes from a Bug-, Ghost-, or Dark-type move.
Weaknesses & Resistances
Below is a list of what Poochyena's weakness and resistance is to various types.
- 2×
- ½
- immune
Poochyena's Evolution Line
Poochyena does not evolve into any other known or available Pokémon.Poochyena's Moves
Below is a list of all of the moves that Poochyena can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM or TR 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.
Poochyena's Detailed Stats
Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Poochyena'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 Poochyena's Nature.
By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Poochyena 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.
By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Poochyena 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 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Min | Max | Min | Max | ||
HP | 180 | 211 | 243 | 274 | 35 |
Attack | 115 | 146 | 178 | 209 | 55 |
Defense | 75 | 106 | 138 | 169 | 35 |
Sp. Atk | 65 | 96 | 128 | 159 | 30 |
Sp. Def | 65 | 96 | 128 | 159 | 30 |
Speed | 75 | 106 | 138 | 169 | 35 |
Total | 220 |
Where to Find Poochyena
Unavailable in Pokémon Sword & Shield
Poochyena is unavailable in Pokémon Sword & Shield and cannot be transferred to either of those games from Pokémon HOME. You can still obtain it in earlier versions of Pokémon games and can still collect it for your National Pokédex in Pokémon HOME.
Notes About Poochyena
Unavailable in Pokémon Sword/Shield.
Pokédex Entries for Poochyena
Generation 3 Pokédex Entries
Ruby
At first sight, POOCHYENA takes a bite at anything that moves. This POKéMON chases after prey until the victim becomes exhausted. However, it may turn tail if the prey strikes back.
Sapphire
POOCHYENA is an omnivore - it will eat anything. A distinguishing feature is how large its fangs are compared to its body. This POKéMON tries to intimidate its foes by making the hair on its tail bristle out.
Emerald
It savagely threatens foes with bared fangs. It chases after fleeing targets tenaciously. It turns tail and runs, however, if the foe strikes back.
FireRed
LeafGreen
It has a very tenacious nature. Its acute sense of smell lets it chase a chosen prey without ever losing track.