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Type
Dark
Dex
#286
Abilities

Makes escaping easier.

Growth Rate
mediumfast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
field
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
255
pokeball
Poké Ball19.4%
greatball
Great Ball26.7%
ultraball
Ultra Ball33.0%
Base Exp
55
EV Yield
1 Attack
Wild Held Items
Weak To
fighting ×2bug ×2fairy ×2
Resists
ghost ×0.5dark ×0.5
Immune To
psychic

Evolution Chain

Base form
Level up Poochyena to Lv. 18

How to Obtain

You can catch Poochyena in Route 101 (uncommon), in Route 102 (uncommon), and in Route 103 (uncommon), among seven other areas. Wild ones range from level two to 28.

Wild Encounters (10)

Level Up Moves (15)

TackleLevel: 1
normal
physical category
3510035
Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.
HowlLevel: 5
normal
status category
0040
Howls to raise the spirit and boosts ATTACK.
PursuitLevel: 8
dark
physical category
4010020
Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out.
Sand AttackLevel: 10
ground
status category
010015
Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face.
BiteLevel: 13
dark
physical category
6010025
Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching.
ThiefLevel: 17
dark
physical category
6010015
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
RoarLevel: 21
normal
status category
010020
Makes the foe flee to end the battle.
SwaggerLevel: 25
normal
status category
09015
Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK.
Take DownLevel: 27
normal
physical category
9510020
A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user.
Scary FaceLevel: 32
normal
status category
09010
Frightens with a scary face to sharply reduce SPEED.
CrunchLevel: 34
dark
physical category
8010015
Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower DEFENSE.
SwaggerLevel: 37
normal
status category
09015
Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK.
TauntLevel: 41
dark
status category
010020
Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
TormentLevel: 46
dark
status category
010015
Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move.
Super FangLevel: 50
normal
physical category
19010
Attacks with sharp fangs and cuts half the foe's HP.

Egg Moves (6)

Astonish
ghost
special category
5010015
An attack that may shock the foe into flinching.
Poison Fang
poison
physical category
6010015
A sharp-fanged attack. May badly poison the foe.
Heal Bell
normal
status category
005
Chimes soothingly to heal all status abnormalities.
Covet
normal
physical category
6010010
Cutely begs to obtain an item held by the foe.
Leer
normal
status category
010030
Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE.
Yawn
normal
status category
010010
Lulls the foe into yawning, then sleeping next turn.

TM/HM Moves (21)

Roar
normal
status category
010020TM05
Makes the foe flee to end the battle.
Toxic
poison
status category
08510TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Hidden Power
normal
physical category
110015TM10
The effectiveness varies with the user.
Sunny Day
fire
status category
0010TM11
Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.
Taunt
dark
status category
010020TM12
Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
Protect
normal
status category
0010TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain Dance
water
status category
0010TM18
Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.
Frustration
normal
physical category
110020TM21
An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
Iron Tail
steel
physical category
1009015TM23
Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower DEFENSE.
Return
normal
physical category
110020TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Dig
ground
physical category
7010020TM28
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Shadow Ball
ghost
special category
8010015TM30
Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's SP. DEF.
Double Team
normal
status category
0015TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Torment
dark
status category
010015TM41
Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move.
Facade
normal
physical category
7010020TM42
Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Secret Power
normal
physical category
7010020TM43
An attack with effects that vary by location.
Rest
psychic
status category
0010TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Attract
normal
status category
010015TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Thief
dark
physical category
6010015TM46
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Snatch
dark
status category
010010TM49
Steals the effects of the move the target uses next.
Rock Smash
fighting
physical category
6010015HM06
A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE.

Base Stats

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