No.0229
Houndoom
Dark Pokémon
DarkFire
Height: 1.4mWeight: 35kgEgg Groups: FieldSingles: ZUDoubles: (DUU)Regional Dex: Paldea #26 / Kitakami #124
Description
Identifiable by its eerie howls, people a long time ago thought it was the grim reaper and feared it.
Raising data
Catch rate
45 / 255
Base friendship
35
Egg steps
2,688 steps
Gender ratio
♂ 50% / ♀ 50%
Growth rate
Slow（1,250,000）
Base StatsTotal 500
HP75
Atk90
Def50
SpA110
SpD80
Spe95
Abilities
- Early Bird
The Pokémon awakens from sleep twice as fast as other Pokémon.
- Flash Fire
If hit by a Fire-type move, the Pokémon absorbs the flames and uses them to power up its own Fire-type moves.
- UnnerveHidden
Unnerves opposing Pokémon and makes them unable to eat Berries.
Evolution
Type Matchups
Weak to×2 / ×4
WaterFightingGroundRock
Resists×½ / ×¼
FireGrassIceGhostDarkSteel
Immune to×0
Psychic
Super-effective STAB coverage×2+
GrassIcePsychicBugGhostSteel
Moves
Level up
| Lv1 | FireEmber | Special 40 |
| Lv1 | NormalHowl | Status |
| Lv1 | NormalLeer | Status |
| Lv1 | DarkNasty Plot | Status |
| Lv1 | PoisonSmog | Special 30 |
| Lv1 | ElectricThunder Fang | Physical 65 |
| Lv13 | NormalRoar | Status |
| Lv16 | DarkBite | Physical 60 |
| Lv20 | FireIncinerate | Special 60 |
| Lv26 | DarkBeat Up | Physical |
| Lv30 | FireFire Fang | Physical 65 |
| Lv35 | DarkTorment | Status |
| Lv41 | DarkComeuppance | Physical |
| Lv45 | DarkFoul Play | Physical 95 |
| Lv50 | FireFlamethrower | Special 90 |
| Lv56 | DarkCrunch | Physical 80 |
| Lv62 | FireInferno | Special 100 |
TM（45）
Body SlamBurning JealousyDark PulseDouble-EdgeEndeavorEndureFacadeFire BlastFire SpinFlame ChargeFlare BlitzGiga ImpactHeat WaveHelping HandHyper BeamHyper VoiceLash OutMud ShotMud-SlapOverheatPain SplitProtectPsychic FangsRain DanceRestReversalScary FaceShadow BallSleep TalkSludge BombSnarlSolar BeamSpiteSubstituteSunny DaySuper FangTake DownTauntTemper FlareTera BlastThiefThroat ChopToxicTrailblazeWill-O-Wisp
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FAQ
What kind of Pokémon is Houndoom?
Dark Pokémon Identifiable by its eerie howls, people a long time ago thought it was the grim reaper and feared it.
What type is Houndoom?
Houndoom is a Dark / Fire-type Pokémon.
What is Houndoom weak to?
It takes heavy damage from Water / Fighting / Ground / Rock-type moves.
What are Houndoom's base stats?
HP75 / Atk90 / Def50 / SpA110 / SpD80 / Spe95 (total 500)
What are Houndoom's abilities?
Early Bird, Flash Fire, Unnerve