Houndour

darkfire

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

DarkFire

Dex

#228

Abilities

Early Bird(Primary)

Awakens quickly from sleep.

Flash Fire(Secondary)

Powers up if hit by fire.

Growth Rate

slow

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

field

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

120

Poké Ball10.9%

Great Ball14.9%

Ultra Ball19.0%

Base Exp

114

EV Yield

1 SpecialAttack

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

water ×2fighting ×2ground ×2rock ×2

Resists

fire ×0.5grass ×0.5ice ×0.5ghost ×0.5dark ×0.5steel ×0.5

Immune To

psychic

Evolution Chain

Houndour

Base form

→

Houndoom

Level up Houndour to Lv. 24

How to Obtain

Houndour can be found in Altering Cave (uncommon), in Safari Zone Northeast (very rare), and in Victory Road B1f (very rare). Wild ones range from level 12 to 39.

Wild Encounters (3)


Altering Cave	any	Field	Lv. 12-22	100%
Safari Zone Northeast	any	Field	Lv. 36-39	5%
Victory Road B1f	any	Field	Lv. 22	8%

Level Up Moves (12)

Level	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Leer	normal		0	100	30
1	Leer	Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE.
LeerLevel: 1
normal		0	100	30
Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE.
1	Ember	fire		40	100	25
1	Ember	A weak fire attack that may inflict a burn.
EmberLevel: 1
fire		40	100	25
A weak fire attack that may inflict a burn.
5	Howl	normal		0	0	40
5	Howl	Howls to raise the spirit and boosts ATTACK.
HowlLevel: 5
normal		0	0	40
Howls to raise the spirit and boosts ATTACK.
7	Roar	normal		0	100	20
7	Roar	Makes the foe flee to end the battle.
RoarLevel: 7
normal		0	100	20
Makes the foe flee to end the battle.
12	Bite	dark		60	100	25
12	Bite	Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching.
BiteLevel: 12
dark		60	100	25
Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching.
20	Smog	poison		20	100	20
20	Smog	An exhaust-gas attack that may also poison.
SmogLevel: 20
poison		20	100	20
An exhaust-gas attack that may also poison.
22	Flame Wheel	fire		65	100	25
22	Flame Wheel	A fiery charge attack that may inflict a burn.
Flame WheelLevel: 22
fire		65	100	25
A fiery charge attack that may inflict a burn.
26	Odor Sleuth	normal		0	100	40
26	Odor Sleuth	Negates the foe's efforts to heighten evasiveness.
Odor SleuthLevel: 26
normal		0	100	40
Negates the foe's efforts to heighten evasiveness.
30	Faint Attack	dark		70	0	20
30	Faint Attack	Draws the foe close, then strikes without fail.
Faint AttackLevel: 30
dark		70	0	20
Draws the foe close, then strikes without fail.
39	Flamethrower	fire		95	100	15
39	Flamethrower	A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
FlamethrowerLevel: 39
fire		95	100	15
A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
43	Torment	dark		0	100	15
43	Torment	Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move.
TormentLevel: 43
dark		0	100	15
Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move.
48	Crunch	dark		80	100	15
48	Crunch	Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower DEFENSE.
CrunchLevel: 48
dark		80	100	15
Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower DEFENSE.

Egg Moves (9)

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Fire Spin	fire		35	100	15
Fire Spin	Traps the foe in a ring of fire for 2 to 5 turns.
Fire Spin
fire		35	100	15
Traps the foe in a ring of fire for 2 to 5 turns.
Heat Wave	fire		100	100	10
Heat Wave	Exhales a hot breath on the foe. May inflict a burn.
Heat Wave
fire		100	100	10
Exhales a hot breath on the foe. May inflict a burn.
Rage	normal		20	100	20
Rage	Raises the user's ATTACK every time it is hit.
Rage
normal		20	100	20
Raises the user's ATTACK every time it is hit.
Pursuit	dark		40	100	20
Pursuit	Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out.
Pursuit
dark		40	100	20
Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out.
Counter	fighting		1	100	20
Counter	Retaliates any physical hit with double the power.
Counter
fighting		1	100	20
Retaliates any physical hit with double the power.
Spite	ghost		0	100	10
Spite	Spitefully cuts the PP of the foe's last move.
Spite
ghost		0	100	10
Spitefully cuts the PP of the foe's last move.
Reversal	fighting		1	100	15
Reversal	Inflicts more damage when the user's HP is down.
Reversal
fighting		1	100	15
Inflicts more damage when the user's HP is down.
Beat Up	dark		20	100	10
Beat Up	Summons party POKéMON to join in the attack.
Beat Up
dark		20	100	10
Summons party POKéMON to join in the attack.
Will O Wisp	fire		0	85	15
Will O Wisp	Inflicts a burn on the foe with intense fire.
Will O Wisp
fire		0	85	15
Inflicts a burn on the foe with intense fire.

TM/HM Moves (24)

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Roar	normal		0	100	20	TM05
Roar	Makes the foe flee to end the battle.
Roar
normal		0	100	20	TM05
Makes the foe flee to end the battle.
Toxic	poison		0	85	10	TM06
Toxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Toxic
poison		0	85	10	TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Hidden Power	normal		1	100	15	TM10
Hidden Power	The effectiveness varies with the user.
Hidden Power
normal		1	100	15	TM10
The effectiveness varies with the user.
Sunny Day	fire		0	0	10	TM11
Sunny Day	Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.
Sunny Day
fire		0	0	10	TM11
Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.
Taunt	dark		0	100	20	TM12
Taunt	Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
Taunt
dark		0	100	20	TM12
Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
Protect	normal		0	0	10	TM17
Protect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Protect
normal		0	0	10	TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Frustration	normal		1	100	20	TM21
Frustration	An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
Frustration
normal		1	100	20	TM21
An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
Solar Beam	grass		120	100	10	TM22
Solar Beam	Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
Solar Beam
grass		120	100	10	TM22
Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
Iron Tail	steel		100	90	15	TM23
Iron Tail	Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower DEFENSE.
Iron Tail
steel		100	90	15	TM23
Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower DEFENSE.
Return	normal		1	100	20	TM27
Return	An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Return
normal		1	100	20	TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Shadow Ball	ghost		80	100	15	TM30
Shadow Ball	Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's SP. DEF.
Shadow Ball
ghost		80	100	15	TM30
Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's SP. DEF.
Double Team	normal		0	0	15	TM32
Double Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Double Team
normal		0	0	15	TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Flamethrower	fire		95	100	15	TM35
Flamethrower	A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
Flamethrower
fire		95	100	15	TM35
A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
Sludge Bomb	poison		95	100	15	TM36
Sludge Bomb	Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.
Sludge Bomb
poison		95	100	15	TM36
Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.
Fire Blast	fire		120	85	5	TM38
Fire Blast	Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn.
Fire Blast
fire		120	85	5	TM38
Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn.
Torment	dark		0	100	15	TM41
Torment	Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move.
Torment
dark		0	100	15	TM41
Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move.
Facade	normal		70	100	20	TM42
Facade	Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Facade
normal		70	100	20	TM42
Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Secret Power	normal		70	100	20	TM43
Secret Power	An attack with effects that vary by location.
Secret Power
normal		70	100	20	TM43
An attack with effects that vary by location.
Rest	psychic		0	0	10	TM44
Rest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Rest
psychic		0	0	10	TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Attract	normal		0	100	15	TM45
Attract	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Attract
normal		0	100	15	TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Thief	dark		60	100	15	TM46
Thief	While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Thief
dark		60	100	15	TM46
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Snatch	dark		0	100	10	TM49
Snatch	Steals the effects of the move the target uses next.
Snatch
dark		0	100	10	TM49
Steals the effects of the move the target uses next.
Overheat	fire		140	90	5	TM50
Overheat	Allows a full-power attack, but sharply lowers SP. ATK.
Overheat
fire		140	90	5	TM50
Allows a full-power attack, but sharply lowers SP. ATK.
Rock Smash	fighting		60	100	15	HM06
Rock Smash	A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE.
Rock Smash
fighting		60	100	15	HM06
A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE.

Base Stats

Altering Cave

any

Field

Lv. 12-22

100%

Safari Zone Northeast

any

Field

Lv. 36-39

Victory Road B1f

any

Field

Lv. 22

normal

100

Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE.

fire

100

A weak fire attack that may inflict a burn.

normal

Howls to raise the spirit and boosts ATTACK.

normal

100

Makes the foe flee to end the battle.

dark

100

Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching.

poison

100

An exhaust-gas attack that may also poison.

fire

100

A fiery charge attack that may inflict a burn.

normal

100

Negates the foe's efforts to heighten evasiveness.

dark

Draws the foe close, then strikes without fail.

fire

100

A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.

dark

100

Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move.

dark

100

Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower DEFENSE.

fire

100

Traps the foe in a ring of fire for 2 to 5 turns.

fire

100

Exhales a hot breath on the foe. May inflict a burn.

normal

100

Raises the user's ATTACK every time it is hit.

dark

100

Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out.

fighting

100

Retaliates any physical hit with double the power.

ghost

100

Spitefully cuts the PP of the foe's last move.

fighting

100

Inflicts more damage when the user's HP is down.

dark

100

Summons party POKéMON to join in the attack.

fire

Inflicts a burn on the foe with intense fire.

normal

100

TM05

Makes the foe flee to end the battle.

poison

TM06

Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.

normal

100

TM10

The effectiveness varies with the user.

fire

TM11

Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.

dark

100

TM12

Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.

normal

TM17

Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.

normal

100

TM21

An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.

grass

120

100

TM22

Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.

steel

100

TM23

Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower DEFENSE.

normal

100

TM27

An attack that increases in power with friendship.

ghost

100

TM30

Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's SP. DEF.

normal

TM32

Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.

fire

100

TM35

A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.

poison

100

TM36

Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.

fire

120

TM38

Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn.

dark

100

TM41

Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move.

normal

100

TM42

Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.

normal

100

TM43

An attack with effects that vary by location.

psychic

TM44

The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.

normal

100

TM45

Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.

dark

100

TM46

While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.

dark

100

TM49

Steals the effects of the move the target uses next.

fire

140

TM50

Allows a full-power attack, but sharply lowers SP. ATK.

fighting

100

HM06

A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE.