Houndour

←(#227) Skarmory

Houndour (#228)

Houndoom (#229)→

Houndour #228
Type Dark Fire	Catch rate 120
Abilities Early Bird/Flash Fire	Hidden Ability Unnerve
Spawn time Night	Level range in wild 5-22
Spawn location Land	Gender ratio 50% ♂, 50% ♀
EV yield 1 Special Attack
Mount None Egg Groups Field	Behavior Timid 80% Neutral 0% Aggressive 20%
Modeled by karrybird	Textured by karrybird
Animated by karrybird	Voiced by N/A

Houndour is a Dark/Fire-type Pokémon that evolves into Houndoom at level 24.

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.

Spawn rate

Biome	Time	Location	Rate
Desert Hills	Night	Land	6.861%
Mesa	Night	Land	4.612%
Mesa (Bryce)	Night	Land	4.441%
Mesa Plateau	Night	Land	4.533%
Mesa Plateau F	Night	Land	4.533%
Mesa Plateau F M	Night	Land	4.533%
Mesa Plateau M	Night	Land	4.533%

Drops

Drop	Chance	Quantity
Blaze Powder	66.667%	1-2
Bone	100%	1-2

Stats

HP: 45

Attack: 60

Defense: 30

Sp. Atk: 80

Sp. Def: 50

Speed: 65

Total: 330

Type effectiveness

With Early Bird/Unnerve

1×	½×	1×	1×	1×	2×	½×	1×	½×	½×	2×	½×	1×	1×	0×	2×	½×	2×

With Flash Fire

1×	½×	1×	1×	1×	2×	0×	1×	½×	½×	2×	½×	1×	1×	0×	2×	½×	2×

Moves

By level

Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP 011 Leer Normal Status — 100% 30 011 Ember Fire Special 40 100% 25 044 Howl Normal Status — — 40 088 Smog Poison Special 30 70% 20 1313 Roar Normal Status — — 20 1616 Bite Dark Physical 60 100% 25 2020 Odor Sleuth Normal Status — — 40 2525 Beat Up Dark Physical — 100% 10 2828 Fire Fang Fire Physical 65 95% 15 3232 Feint Attack Dark Physical 60 — 20 3737 Embargo Dark Status — 100% 15 4040 Foul Play Dark Physical 95 100% 15 4444 Flamethrower Fire Special 90 100% 15 4949 Crunch Dark Physical 80 100% 15 5252 Nasty Plot Dark Status — — 20 5656 Inferno Fire Special 100 50% 5

Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Houndour.

By TM/HM

TM Move Type Category Power Accuracy  PP  TM05 Roar Normal Status — — 20 TM06 Toxic Poison Status — 90% 10 TM10 Hidden Power Varies Special 60 100% 15 TM11 Sunny Day Fire Status — — 5 TM12 Taunt Dark Status — 100% 20 TM17 Protect Normal Status — — 10 TM21 Frustration Normal Physical — 100% 20 TM22 Solar Beam Grass Special 120 100% 10 TM27 Return Normal Physical — 100% 20 TM30 Shadow Ball Ghost Special 80 100% 15 TM32 Double Team Normal Status — — 15 TM35 Flamethrower Fire Special 90 100% 15 TM36 Sludge Bomb Poison Special 90 100% 10 TM38 Fire Blast Fire Special 110 85% 5 TM41 Torment Dark Status — 100% 15 TM42 Facade Normal Physical 70 100% 20 TM43 Flame Charge Fire Physical 50 100% 20 TM44 Rest Psychic Status — — 10 TM45 Attract Normal Status — 100% 15 TM46 Thief Dark Physical 60 100% 25 TM48 Round Normal Special 60 100% 15 TM50 Overheat Fire Special 130 90% 5 TM59 Incinerate Fire Special 60 100% 15 TM61 Will-O-Wisp Fire Status — 85% 15 TM63 Embargo Dark Status — 100% 15 TM66 Payback Dark Physical 50 100% 10 TM67 Retaliate Normal Physical 70 100% 5 TM85 Dream Eater Psychic Special 100 100% 15 TM87 Swagger Normal Status — 90% 15 TM90 Substitute Normal Status — — 10 TM94 Rock Smash Fighting Physical 40 100% 15 TM95 Snarl Dark Special 55 95% 15 TM101 Body Slam Normal Physical 85 100% 15 TM103 Double-Edge Normal Physical 120 100% 15 TM108 Counter Fighting Physical — 100% 20 TM110 Rage Normal Physical 20 100% 20 TM115 Mimic Normal Status — — 10 TM120 Swift Normal Special 60 — 20 TM127 Headbutt Normal Physical 70 100% 15 TM128 Curse Ghost Status — — 10 TM132 Snore Normal Special 50 100% 15 TM135 Endure Normal Status — — 10 TM136 Iron Tail Steel Physical 100 75% 15 TM138 Mud-Slap Ground Special 20 100% 10 TM140 Sleep Talk Normal Status — — 10 TM143 Detect Fighting Status — — 5 TM147 Nightmare Ghost Status — 100% 15 TM152 Secret Power Normal Physical 70 100% 20 TM154 Snatch Dark Status — — 10 TM163 Captivate Normal Status — 100% 20 TM164 Dark Pulse Dark Special 80 100% 15 TM165 Natural Gift Varies Physical — 100% 15 TM170 Confide Normal Status — — 20 HM06 Rock Smash Fighting Physical 40 100% 15

Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Houndour.

By move tutor

Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP Foul Play Dark Physical 95 100% 15 Heat Wave Fire Special 95 90% 10 Hyper Voice Normal Special 90 100% 10 Role Play Psychic Status — — 10 Spite Ghost Status — 100% 10 Sucker Punch Dark Physical 80 100% 5 Super Fang Normal Physical — 90% 10 Uproar Normal Special 90 100% 10

Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Houndour.

By event move tutor

Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP Charm Fairy Status — 100% 20

By breeding

Parent   Move   Type   Category   Power   Accuracy   PP  Smeargle Destiny Bond Ghost Status — — 5 Pikachu, Meowth, Persian, Farfetch'd, Kecleon, Absol, Monferno, Infernape, Lucario, Chesnaught Feint Normal Physical 30 100% 10 Vulpix, Ponyta, Rapidash, Flareon, Torchic, Torkoal, Chimchar, Monferno, Infernape, Fennekin, Braixen, Delphox Fire Spin Fire Special 35 85% 15 Mankey, Primeape, Sneasel, Slaking, Infernape, Weavile, Zorua, Zoroark Punishment Dark Physical — 100% 5 Rattata, Raticate, Tauros, Umbreon, Dunsparce, Zangoose, Absol, Buizel, Floatzel, Zorua, Zoroark, Emolga Pursuit Dark Physical 40 100% 20 Growlithe, Vigoroth Reversal Fighting Physical — 100% 15 Dunsparce Spite Ghost Status — 100% 10 Rattata, Raticate, Diglett, Dugtrio, Sentret, Furret, Poochyena, Mightyena, Mawile, Spinda, Kecleon, Absol Sucker Punch Dark Physical 80 100% 5 Arbok, Arcanine, Jolteon, Snubbull, Granbull, Houndoom, Donphan, Exploud, Electrike, Manectric, Shinx, Luxio, Luxray Thunder Fang Electric Physical 65 95% 15

Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Houndour.

Breeding Requirements

Dark
Item	Count
Block of Coal	2
Skeleton Skull	1
Obsidian	1

Fire
Item	Count
Flint and Steel	5
Lava Bucket	2
Blaze Rod	2