Houndoom
#229

Houndoom

Dark Pokemon
DarkFire
1.4 m
35.0 kg
175
Gen 2 · Johto

📊 Base Stats

75
90
50
110
80
95
Total BST: 500

⚔️ Type Effectiveness

2× Weak
Water 2x Fighting 2x Ground 2x Rock 2x
½ Resist
Fire 0.5x Grass 0.5x Ice 0.5x Ghost 0.5x Dark 0.5x Steel 0.5x
Immune
Psychic 0x

✨ Abilities

Early Bird

Makes sleep pass twice as quickly.

Flash Fire

Protects against fire moves. Once one has been blocked, the Pokemon's own Fire moves inflict 1.5× damage until it leaves battle.

Unnerve Hidden

Prevents opposing Pokemon from eating held Berries.

🔄 Evolution Chain

⚡ Moveset

Level MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Lv.1 Leer Normal Status — 100% 30
Lv.1 Ember Fire Special 40 100% 25
Lv.1 Smog Poison Special 30 70% 20
Lv.1 Howl Normal Status — — 40
Lv.1 Nasty Plot Dark Status — — 20
Lv.1 Thunder Fang Electric Physical 65 95% 15
Lv.13 Roar Normal Status — — 20
Lv.16 Bite Dark Physical 60 100% 25
Lv.20 Taunt Dark Status — 100% 20
Lv.20 Odor Sleuth Normal Status — — 40
Lv.20 Incinerate Fire Special 60 100% 15
Lv.26 Beat Up Dark Physical — 100% 10
Lv.30 Fire Fang Fire Physical 65 95% 15
Lv.35 Feint Attack Dark Physical 60 — 20
Lv.35 Torment Dark Status — 100% 15
Lv.35 Payback Dark Physical 50 100% 10
Lv.41 Embargo Dark Status — 100% 15
Lv.41 Flame Charge Fire Physical 50 100% 20
Lv.41 Comeuppance Dark Physical 1 100% 10
Lv.45 Foul Play Dark Physical 95 100% 15
Lv.50 Flamethrower Fire Special 90 100% 15
Lv.56 Crunch Dark Physical 80 100% 15
Lv.62 Inferno Fire Special 100 50% 5
Method MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Machine Headbutt Normal Physical 70 100% 15
Machine Body Slam Normal Physical 85 100% 15
Machine Take Down Normal Physical 90 85% 20
Machine Double Edge Normal Physical 120 100% 15
Machine Roar Normal Status — — 20
Machine Flamethrower Fire Special 90 100% 15
Machine Hyper Beam Normal Special 150 90% 5
Machine Strength Normal Physical 80 100% 15
Machine Solar Beam Grass Special 120 100% 10
Machine Fire Spin Fire Special 35 85% 15
Machine Toxic Poison Status — 90% 10
Machine Double Team Normal Status — — 15
Machine Fire Blast Fire Special 110 85% 5
Machine Swift Normal Special 60 — 20
Machine Dream Eater Psychic Special 100 100% 15
Machine Rest Psychic Status — — 5
Machine Super Fang Normal Physical — 90% 10
Machine Substitute Normal Status — — 10
Machine Thief Dark Physical 60 100% 25
Machine Nightmare Ghost Status — 100% 15
Machine Snore Normal Special 50 100% 15
Machine Curse Ghost Status — — 10
Machine Reversal Fighting Physical — 100% 15
Machine Spite Ghost Status — 100% 10
Machine Protect Normal Status — — 10
Machine Scary Face Normal Status — 100% 10
Machine Sludge Bomb Poison Special 90 100% 10
Machine Mud Slap Ground Special 20 100% 10
Machine Detect Fighting Status — — 5
Machine Endure Normal Status — — 10
Machine Swagger Normal Status — 85% 15
Machine Attract Normal Status — 100% 15
Machine Sleep Talk Normal Status — — 10
Machine Return Normal Physical — 100% 20
Machine Frustration Normal Physical — 100% 20
Machine Pain Split Normal Status — — 20
Machine Iron Tail Steel Physical 100 75% 15
Machine Hidden Power Normal Special 60 100% 15
Machine Rain Dance Water Status — — 5
Machine Sunny Day Fire Status — — 5
Machine Crunch Dark Physical 80 100% 15
Machine Shadow Ball Ghost Special 80 100% 15
Machine Rock Smash Fighting Physical 40 100% 15
Machine Heat Wave Fire Special 95 90% 10
Machine Torment Dark Status — 100% 15
Machine Will O Wisp Fire Status — 85% 15
Machine Facade Normal Physical 70 100% 20
Machine Taunt Dark Status — 100% 20
Machine Helping Hand Normal Status — — 20
Machine Endeavor Normal Physical — 100% 5
Machine Snatch Dark Status — — 10
Machine Secret Power Normal Physical 70 100% 20
Machine Hyper Voice Normal Special 90 100% 10
Machine Overheat Fire Special 130 90% 5
Machine Mud Shot Ground Special 55 95% 15
Machine Natural Gift Normal Physical — 100% 15
Machine Payback Dark Physical 50 100% 10
Machine Embargo Dark Status — 100% 15
Machine Flare Blitz Fire Physical 120 100% 15
Machine Dark Pulse Dark Special 80 100% 15
Machine Giga Impact Normal Physical 150 90% 5
Machine Nasty Plot Dark Status — — 20
Machine Thunder Fang Electric Physical 65 95% 15
Machine Fire Fang Fire Physical 65 95% 15
Machine Captivate Normal Status — 100% 20
Machine Flame Charge Fire Physical 50 100% 20
Machine Foul Play Dark Physical 95 100% 15
Machine Round Normal Special 60 100% 15
Machine Incinerate Fire Special 60 100% 15
Machine Retaliate Normal Physical 70 100% 5
Machine Snarl Dark Special 55 95% 15
Machine Confide Normal Status — — 20
Machine Throat Chop Dark Physical 80 100% 15
Machine Psychic Fangs Psychic Physical 85 100% 10
Machine Burning Jealousy Fire Special 70 100% 5
Machine Lash Out Dark Physical 75 100% 5
Machine Tera Blast Normal Special 80 100% 10
Machine Trailblaze Grass Physical 50 100% 20
Machine Temper Flare Fire Physical 75 100% 10

No Egg moves.

Method MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Tutor Headbutt Normal Physical 70 100% 15
Tutor Body Slam Normal Physical 85 100% 15
Tutor Double Edge Normal Physical 120 100% 15
Tutor Flamethrower Fire Special 90 100% 15
Tutor Counter Fighting Physical — 100% 20
Tutor Mimic Normal Status — — 10
Tutor Swift Normal Special 60 — 20
Tutor Dream Eater Psychic Special 100 100% 15
Tutor Super Fang Normal Physical — 90% 10
Tutor Substitute Normal Status — — 10
Tutor Nightmare Ghost Status — 100% 15
Tutor Snore Normal Special 50 100% 15
Tutor Spite Ghost Status — 100% 10
Tutor Mud Slap Ground Special 20 100% 10
Tutor Endure Normal Status — — 10
Tutor Swagger Normal Status — 85% 15
Tutor Sleep Talk Normal Status — — 10
Tutor Iron Tail Steel Physical 100 75% 15
Tutor Uproar Normal Special 90 100% 10
Tutor Heat Wave Fire Special 95 90% 10
Tutor Role Play Psychic Status — — 10
Tutor Snatch Dark Status — — 10
Tutor Hyper Voice Normal Special 90 100% 10
Tutor Sucker Punch Dark Physical 70 100% 5
Tutor Dark Pulse Dark Special 80 100% 15
Tutor Foul Play Dark Physical 95 100% 15
Tutor Laser Focus Normal Status — — 30
Tutor Throat Chop Dark Physical 80 100% 15

📖 Pokedex Entries

Gold
"If you are burned by the flames it shoots from its mouth, the pain will never go away."
Silver
"Upon hearing its eerie howls, other POKEMON get the shivers and head straight back to their nests."
Crystal
"The pungent- smelling flame that shoots from its mouth results from toxins burn­ ing in its body."
Ruby
"In a HOUNDOOM pack, the one with its horns raked sharply towards the back serves a leadership role. These POKEMON choose their leader by fighting amongst themselves."
Emerald
"In a HOUNDOOM pack, the one with its horns raked sharply back serves a leadership role. They choose their leader by fighting among themselves."
Diamond
"Long ago, people imagined its eerie howls to be the call of the grim reaper."
Platinum
"The flames it breathes when angry contain toxins. If they cause a burn, it will hurt forever."
Soulsilver
"Upon hearing its eerie howls, other Pokemon get the shivers and head straight back to their nests."
Omega Ruby
"In a Houndoom pack, the one with its horns raked sharply toward the back serves a leadership role. These Pokemon choose their leader by fighting among themselves."
Ultra Sun
"They spew flames mixed with poison to finish off their opponents. They divvy up their prey evenly among the members of their pack."
Ultra Moon
"Identifiable by its eerie howls, people a long time ago thought it was the grim reaper and feared it."