#228 · Houndour

Houndour

Pokédex No. #228

In-game variants

Description	EV Statistics
Houndour is a Dark / Fire type Pokemon. Its Pokedex ID is #228. It conveys its feelings using different cries. It works in a pack to cleverly take down prey. Abilities: Flash Fire, Early Bird, Unnerve Gender ratio: 50% male / 50% female Evolution: Evolves into Houndoom starting at level 16.	Total: 200
	45 HP	60 Atk	30 Def	65 Speed

Houndour Population

Name	Male	Female	Genderless	Total
ShadowHoundour	64	71	0	135
Houndour	201	190	0	391
GoldenHoundour	12	19	1	32
ShinyHoundour	51	43	0	94
FrostHoundour	20	29	0	49
HauntedHoundour	33	38	0	71
BabyHoundour	1	0	0	1
GlitterHoundour	29	29	2	60

Evolutionary Chain
Houndour Level 16 Houndoom

Houndour weaknesses and resistances

Takes 2x damage from: Water Fighting Ground Rock

Takes half damage from: Fire Grass Ghost Steel Dark

Immune to: Psychic

Damage from each of its types is multiplied together. See the full type chart.

Moves Houndour learns by level-up

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
–	Leer	Normal	–	100	30
–	Ember	Fire	40	100	25
4	Howl	Normal	–	–	40
8	Smog	Poison	30	70	20
13	Roar	Normal	–	–	20
16	Bite	Dark	60	100	25
20	Odor Sleuth	Normal	–	–	40
25	Beat Up	Dark	–	100	10
28	Fire Fang	Fire	65	95	15
32	Faint Attack	Dark	60	–	20
37	Embargo	Dark	–	100	15
40	Foul Play	Dark	95	100	15
44	Flamethrower	Fire	90	100	15
49	Crunch	Dark	80	100	15
52	Nasty Plot	Dark	–	–	20
56	Inferno	Fire	100	50	5

TM moves Houndour can learn (71)

Headbutt · Body Slam · Double-Edge · Roar · Flamethrower · Counter · Solar Beam · Fire Spin · Toxic · Rage · Mimic · Double Team · Fire Blast · Swift · Dream Eater · Rest · Super Fang · Substitute · Thief · Nightmare · Snore · Curse · Reversal · Spite · Protect · Sludge Bomb · Mud-Slap · Destiny Bond · Detect · Endure · Swagger · Attract · Sleep Talk · Return · Frustration · Pursuit · Iron Tail · Hidden Power · Sunny Day · Shadow Ball · Rock Smash · Beat Up · Uproar · Heat Wave · Torment · Will-O-Wisp · Facade · Taunt · Role Play · Snatch · Secret Power · Hyper Voice · Overheat · Natural Gift · Feint · Payback · Embargo · Punishment · Sucker Punch · Dark Pulse · Nasty Plot · Thunder Fang · Fire Fang · Captivate · Flame Charge · Foul Play · Round · Incinerate · Retaliate · Snarl · Confide

Houndour in battle

Houndour has 45 HP, 60 Attack, 30 Defense and 65 Speed, which adds up to 200. That is the #850 highest total of the 1,025 Pokémon in the Pokédex. Its Speed beats 52% of the Pokédex, and its best stat is Speed at 65.

Strongest moves of its own type: Overheat (130 power, 90% accuracy), Fire Blast (110 power, 85% accuracy), Inferno (100 power, 50% accuracy), Foul Play (95 power, 100% accuracy).

Strongest coverage moves: Double-Edge (120 power, 100% accuracy), Solar Beam (120 power, 100% accuracy), Dream Eater (100 power, 100% accuracy).

Moves are ranked by power, then accuracy, from the level-up and TM lists above. That is a starting point, not a recommended moveset: check accuracy, PP and how the rest of your team covers other types before you commit.