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 - 23
Spawn location Land	Gender ratio 50% ♂, 50% ♀
EV yield 1 Sp. Atk.
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 dual-type Dark/Fire 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 Biomes

Biome ModID Time Location Condition Rarity Arid — Night Land — Uncommon Mesas — Night Land — Uncommon Volcanic Plains BOP Night Land — Uncommon Volcano BOP Night Land — Uncommon Hellish — Any Land — Uncommon

This Pokemon can spawn naturally or forced if the above conditions are met

Drops

Drop	Chance	Quantity
Bone	100%	1-2
Blaze Powder	50%	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 Ember Fire Special 40 100% 25 011 Leer Normal Status — 100% 30 044 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 0 100% 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 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 Iron Tail Steel Physical 100 75% 15 Role Play Psychic Status — — 10 Snatch Dark Status — — 10 Snore Normal Special 50 100% 15 Spite Ghost Status — 100% 10 Super Fang Normal Physical — 90% 10 Uproar Normal Special 90 100% 10

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

By transfer

Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP Body Slam Normal Physical 85 100% 15 Captivate Normal Status — 100% 20 Charm Fairy Status — 100% 20 Curse Ghost Status — — 10 Detect Fighting Status — — 5 Double-Edge Normal Physical 120 100% 15 Endure Normal Status — — 10 Headbutt Normal Physical 70 100% 15 Incinerate Fire Special 60 100% 15 Mimic Normal Status — — 10 Mud-Slap Ground Special 20 100% 10 Natural Gift Varies Physical — 100% 15 Nightmare Ghost Status — 100% 15 Retaliate Normal Physical 70 100% 5 Rock Smash Fighting Physical 40 100% 15 Secret Power Normal Physical 70 100% 20 Swift Normal Special 60 — 20

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

By TM/TR

TMs Johto TMs TM Move Type Category Power Accuracy  PP  Johto-TM02 Headbutt Normal Physical 70 100% 15 Johto-TM03 Curse Ghost Status — — 10 Johto-TM05 Roar Normal Status — — 20 Johto-TM06 Toxic Poison Status — 90% 10 Johto-TM08 Rock Smash Fighting Physical 40 100% 15 Johto-TM10 Hidden Power Varies Special 60 100% 15 Johto-TM11 Sunny Day Fire Status — — 5 Johto-TM13 Snore Normal Special 50 100% 15 Johto-TM17 Protect Normal Status — — 10 Johto-TM20 Endure Normal Status — — 10 Johto-TM21 Frustration Normal Physical 0 100% 20 Johto-TM22 Solar Beam Grass Special 120 100% 10 Johto-TM23 Iron Tail Steel Physical 100 75% 15 Johto-TM27 Return Normal Physical 0 100% 20 Johto-TM30 Shadow Ball Ghost Special 80 100% 15 Johto-TM31 Mud-Slap Ground Special 20 100% 10 Johto-TM32 Double Team Normal Status — — 15 Johto-TM34 Swagger Normal Status — 85% 15 Johto-TM35 Sleep Talk Normal Status — — 10 Johto-TM36 Sludge Bomb Poison Special 90 100% 10 Johto-TM38 Fire Blast Fire Special 110 85% 5 Johto-TM39 Swift Normal Special 60 — 20 Johto-TM42 Dream Eater Psychic Special 100 100% 15 Johto-TM43 Detect Fighting Status — — 5 Johto-TM44 Rest Psychic Status — — 10 Johto-TM45 Attract Normal Status — 100% 15 Johto-TM46 Thief Dark Physical 60 100% 25 Johto-TM50 Nightmare Ghost Status — 100% 15 Hoenn TMs TM Move Type Category Power Accuracy  PP  Hoenn-TM05 Roar Normal Status — — 20 Hoenn-TM06 Toxic Poison Status — 90% 10 Hoenn-TM10 Hidden Power Varies Special 60 100% 15 Hoenn-TM11 Sunny Day Fire Status — — 5 Hoenn-TM12 Taunt Dark Status — 100% 20 Hoenn-TM17 Protect Normal Status — — 10 Hoenn-TM21 Frustration Normal Physical 0 100% 20 Hoenn-TM22 Solar Beam Grass Special 120 100% 10 Hoenn-TM23 Iron Tail Steel Physical 100 75% 15 Hoenn-TM27 Return Normal Physical 0 100% 20 Hoenn-TM30 Shadow Ball Ghost Special 80 100% 15 Hoenn-TM32 Double Team Normal Status — — 15 Hoenn-TM35 Flamethrower Fire Special 90 100% 15 Hoenn-TM36 Sludge Bomb Poison Special 90 100% 10 Hoenn-TM38 Fire Blast Fire Special 110 85% 5 Hoenn-TM41 Torment Dark Status — 100% 15 Hoenn-TM42 Facade Normal Physical 70 100% 20 Hoenn-TM43 Secret Power Normal Physical 70 100% 20 Hoenn-TM44 Rest Psychic Status — — 10 Hoenn-TM45 Attract Normal Status — 100% 15 Hoenn-TM46 Thief Dark Physical 60 100% 25 Hoenn-TM49 Snatch Dark Status — — 10 Hoenn-TM50 Overheat Fire Special 130 90% 5 Sinnoh TMs TM Move Type Category Power Accuracy  PP  Sinnoh-TM05 Roar Normal Status — — 20 Sinnoh-TM06 Toxic Poison Status — 90% 10 Sinnoh-TM10 Hidden Power Varies Special 60 100% 15 Sinnoh-TM11 Sunny Day Fire Status — — 5 Sinnoh-TM12 Taunt Dark Status — 100% 20 Sinnoh-TM17 Protect Normal Status — — 10 Sinnoh-TM21 Frustration Normal Physical 0 100% 20 Sinnoh-TM22 Solar Beam Grass Special 120 100% 10 Sinnoh-TM23 Iron Tail Steel Physical 100 75% 15 Sinnoh-TM27 Return Normal Physical 0 100% 20 Sinnoh-TM30 Shadow Ball Ghost Special 80 100% 15 Sinnoh-TM32 Double Team Normal Status — — 15 Sinnoh-TM35 Flamethrower Fire Special 90 100% 15 Sinnoh-TM36 Sludge Bomb Poison Special 90 100% 10 Sinnoh-TM38 Fire Blast Fire Special 110 85% 5 Sinnoh-TM41 Torment Dark Status — 100% 15 Sinnoh-TM42 Facade Normal Physical 70 100% 20 Sinnoh-TM43 Secret Power Normal Physical 70 100% 20 Sinnoh-TM44 Rest Psychic Status — — 10 Sinnoh-TM45 Attract Normal Status — 100% 15 Sinnoh-TM46 Thief Dark Physical 60 100% 25 Sinnoh-TM49 Snatch Dark Status — — 10 Sinnoh-TM50 Overheat Fire Special 130 90% 5 Sinnoh-TM58 Endure Normal Status — — 10 Sinnoh-TM61 Will-O-Wisp Fire Status — 85% 15 Sinnoh-TM63 Embargo Dark Status — 100% 15 Sinnoh-TM66 Payback Dark Physical 50 100% 10 Sinnoh-TM78 Captivate Normal Status — 100% 20 Sinnoh-TM79 Dark Pulse Dark Special 80 100% 15 Sinnoh-TM82 Sleep Talk Normal Status — — 10 Sinnoh-TM83 Natural Gift Varies Physical 0 100% 15 Sinnoh-TM85 Dream Eater Psychic Special 100 100% 15 Sinnoh-TM87 Swagger Normal Status — 85% 15 Sinnoh-TM90 Substitute Normal Status — — 10 Unova TMs TM Move Type Category Power Accuracy  PP  Unova-TM05 Roar Normal Status — — 20 Unova-TM06 Toxic Poison Status — 90% 10 Unova-TM10 Hidden Power Varies Special 60 100% 15 Unova-TM11 Sunny Day Fire Status — — 5 Unova-TM12 Taunt Dark Status — 100% 20 Unova-TM17 Protect Normal Status — — 10 Unova-TM21 Frustration Normal Physical 0 100% 20 Unova-TM22 Solar Beam Grass Special 120 100% 10 Unova-TM27 Return Normal Physical 0 100% 20 Unova-TM30 Shadow Ball Ghost Special 80 100% 15 Unova-TM32 Double Team Normal Status — — 15 Unova-TM35 Flamethrower Fire Special 90 100% 15 Unova-TM36 Sludge Bomb Poison Special 90 100% 10 Unova-TM38 Fire Blast Fire Special 110 85% 5 Unova-TM41 Torment Dark Status — 100% 15 Unova-TM42 Facade Normal Physical 70 100% 20 Unova-TM43 Flame Charge Fire Physical 50 100% 20 Unova-TM44 Rest Psychic Status — — 10 Unova-TM45 Attract Normal Status — 100% 15 Unova-TM46 Thief Dark Physical 60 100% 25 Unova-TM48 Round Normal Special 60 100% 15 Unova-TM50 Overheat Fire Special 130 90% 5 Unova-TM59 Incinerate Fire Special 60 100% 15 Unova-TM61 Will-O-Wisp Fire Status — 85% 15 Unova-TM63 Embargo Dark Status — 100% 15 Unova-TM66 Payback Dark Physical 50 100% 10 Unova-TM67 Retaliate Normal Physical 70 100% 5 Unova-TM85 Dream Eater Psychic Special 100 100% 15 Unova-TM87 Swagger Normal Status — 85% 15 Unova-TM90 Substitute Normal Status — — 10 Unova-TM94 Rock Smash Fighting Physical 40 100% 15 Unova-TM95 Snarl Dark Special 55 95% 15 Kalos TMs TM Move Type Category Power Accuracy  PP  Kalos-TM05 Roar Normal Status — — 20 Kalos-TM06 Toxic Poison Status — 90% 10 Kalos-TM10 Hidden Power Varies Special 60 100% 15 Kalos-TM11 Sunny Day Fire Status — — 5 Kalos-TM12 Taunt Dark Status — 100% 20 Kalos-TM17 Protect Normal Status — — 10 Kalos-TM21 Frustration Normal Physical 0 100% 20 Kalos-TM22 Solar Beam Grass Special 120 100% 10 Kalos-TM27 Return Normal Physical 0 100% 20 Kalos-TM30 Shadow Ball Ghost Special 80 100% 15 Kalos-TM32 Double Team Normal Status — — 15 Kalos-TM35 Flamethrower Fire Special 90 100% 15 Kalos-TM36 Sludge Bomb Poison Special 90 100% 10 Kalos-TM38 Fire Blast Fire Special 110 85% 5 Kalos-TM41 Torment Dark Status — 100% 15 Kalos-TM42 Facade Normal Physical 70 100% 20 Kalos-TM43 Flame Charge Fire Physical 50 100% 20 Kalos-TM44 Rest Psychic Status — — 10 Kalos-TM45 Attract Normal Status — 100% 15 Kalos-TM46 Thief Dark Physical 60 100% 25 Kalos-TM48 Round Normal Special 60 100% 15 Kalos-TM50 Overheat Fire Special 130 90% 5 Kalos-TM59 Incinerate Fire Special 60 100% 15 Kalos-TM61 Will-O-Wisp Fire Status — 85% 15 Kalos-TM63 Embargo Dark Status — 100% 15 Kalos-TM66 Payback Dark Physical 50 100% 10 Kalos-TM67 Retaliate Normal Physical 70 100% 5 Kalos-TM85 Dream Eater Psychic Special 100 100% 15 Kalos-TM87 Swagger Normal Status — 85% 15 Kalos-TM88 Sleep Talk Normal Status — — 10 Kalos-TM90 Substitute Normal Status — — 10 Kalos-TM95 Snarl Dark Special 55 95% 15 Kalos-TM97 Dark Pulse Dark Special 80 100% 15 Kalos-TM100 Confide Normal Status — — 20 Kalos-TM101 Secret Power Normal Physical 70 100% 20 Alola TMs TM Move Type Category Power Accuracy  PP  Alola-TM05 Roar Normal Status — — 20 Alola-TM06 Toxic Poison Status — 90% 10 Alola-TM10 Hidden Power Varies Special 60 100% 15 Alola-TM11 Sunny Day Fire Status — — 5 Alola-TM12 Taunt Dark Status — 100% 20 Alola-TM17 Protect Normal Status — — 10 Alola-TM21 Frustration Normal Physical 0 100% 20 Alola-TM22 Solar Beam Grass Special 120 100% 10 Alola-TM27 Return Normal Physical 0 100% 20 Alola-TM30 Shadow Ball Ghost Special 80 100% 15 Alola-TM32 Double Team Normal Status — — 15 Alola-TM35 Flamethrower Fire Special 90 100% 15 Alola-TM36 Sludge Bomb Poison Special 90 100% 10 Alola-TM38 Fire Blast Fire Special 110 85% 5 Alola-TM41 Torment Dark Status — 100% 15 Alola-TM42 Facade Normal Physical 70 100% 20 Alola-TM43 Flame Charge Fire Physical 50 100% 20 Alola-TM44 Rest Psychic Status — — 10 Alola-TM45 Attract Normal Status — 100% 15 Alola-TM46 Thief Dark Physical 60 100% 25 Alola-TM48 Round Normal Special 60 100% 15 Alola-TM50 Overheat Fire Special 130 90% 5 Alola-TM61 Will-O-Wisp Fire Status — 85% 15 Alola-TM63 Embargo Dark Status — 100% 15 Alola-TM66 Payback Dark Physical 50 100% 10 Alola-TM85 Dream Eater Psychic Special 100 100% 15 Alola-TM87 Swagger Normal Status — 85% 15 Alola-TM88 Sleep Talk Normal Status — — 10 Alola-TM90 Substitute Normal Status — — 10 Alola-TM95 Snarl Dark Special 55 95% 15 Alola-TM97 Dark Pulse Dark Special 80 100% 15 Alola-TM100 Confide Normal Status — — 20

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

By breeding

Parent   Move   Type   Category   Power   Accuracy   PP  Nidoran♂, Nidorino, Nidoking, Diglett, Dugtrio, Sneasel, Seedot, Nuzleaf, Shiftry, Weavile, Sandile, Krokorok, Krookodile, Scraggy, Scrafty, Pangoro, Passimian, Nickit, Thievul Beat Up Dark Physical 0 100% 10 Nidoking, Psyduck, Golduck, Mankey, Primeape, Rhydon, Slakoth, Vigoroth, Slaking, Lucario, Mudbray, Mudsdale, Scorbunny, Raboot, Cinderace, Skwovet, Greedent, Obstagoon Counter Fighting Physical 0 100% 20 Delibird Destiny Bond* Ghost Status — — 5 Pikachu, Raichu, Meowth, Persian, Seviper, Kecleon, Monferno, Infernape, Stunky, Skuntank, Lucario, Chesnaught, Cinderace Feint Normal Physical 30 100% 10 Arbok, Growlithe, Arcanine, Rhyhorn, Rhydon, Flareon, Snubbull, Granbull, Donphan, Mightyena, Exploud, Mawile, Electrike, Manectric, Shinx, Luxio, Luxray, Hippowdon, Rhyperior, Lillipup, Herdier, Stoutland, Sandile, Krokorok, Krookodile, Darumaka, Darmanitan, Litleo, Pyroar, Litten, Torracat, Incineroar, Rockruff, Lycanroc, Scorbunny, Raboot, Cinderace, Greedent, Thievul, Yamper, Boltund, Sandaconda, Morpeko Fire Fang Fire Physical 65 95% 15 Vulpix, Ninetales, Growlithe, Arcanine, Ponyta, Rapidash, Flareon, Torchic, Combusken, Blaziken, Torkoal, Chimchar, Monferno, Infernape, Skuntank, Darumaka, Darmanitan, Heatmor, Fennekin, Braixen, Delphox, Litten, Torracat, Incineroar, Cinderace Fire Spin Fire Special 35 85% 15 Pikachu, Raichu, Ninetales, Meowth, Persian, Aipom, Girafarig, Seedot, Nuzleaf, Shiftry, Chimchar, Ambipom, Stunky, Skuntank, Lucario, Weavile, Patrat, Watchog, Purrloin, Liepard, Woobat, Swoobat, Zorua, Zoroark, Espurr, Meowstic, Litten, Torracat, Incineroar, Oranguru, Nickit, Thievul, Perrserker, Morpeko Nasty Plot Dark Status — — 20 Mankey, Primeape, Slaking, Infernape Punishment Dark Physical 0 100% 5 Rattata, Raticate, Mankey, Primeape, Zangoose, Buizel, Floatzel, Lillipup, Herdier, Stoutland, Blitzle, Zebstrika, Yungoos, Gumshoos Pursuit Dark Physical 40 100% 20 Rattata, Raticate, Ekans, Arbok, Pikachu, Raichu, Sandshrew, Sandslash, Nidoran♂, Nidorino, Nidoking, Vulpix, Ninetales, Diglett, Dugtrio, Meowth, Persian, Psyduck, Golduck, Mankey, Primeape, Growlithe, Arcanine, Ponyta, Rapidash, Farfetch'd, Seel, Dewgong, Rhyhorn, Rhydon, Tauros, Eevee, Vaporeon, Jolteon, Flareon, Snubbull, Granbull Rage Normal Physical 20 100% 20 Pikachu, Raichu, Diglett, Dugtrio, Growlithe, Arcanine, Rhyhorn, Rhydon, Tauros, Torchic, Combusken, Blaziken, Vigoroth, Lopunny, Lucario, Rhyperior, Lillipup, Herdier, Stoutland, Darmanitan, Mienfoo, Mienshao, Bouffalant, Pangoro, Incineroar, Bewear, Passimian, Togedemaru, Scorbunny, Raboot, Cinderace, Wooloo, Dubwool, Obstagoon, Eiscue Reversal Fighting Physical 0 100% 15 Ekans, Arbok, Vulpix, Ninetales, Mankey, Primeape, Aipom, Stantler, Poochyena, Mightyena, Absol, Ambipom Spite Ghost Status — 100% 10 Rattata, Raticate, Diglett, Dugtrio, Sentret, Furret, Poochyena, Mightyena, Seedot, Nuzleaf, Shiftry, Mawile, Spinda, Kecleon, Absol, Glameow, Stunky, Skuntank, Purrloin, Liepard, Furfrou, Meowstic, Lycanroc, Komala, Sobble, Drizzile, Inteleon, Nickit, Thievul Sucker Punch Dark Physical 70 100% 5 Arbok, Arcanine, Rhyhorn, Rhydon, Jolteon, Snubbull, Granbull, Donphan, Mightyena, Exploud, Mawile, Electrike, Manectric, Shinx, Luxio, Luxray, Hippowdon, Rhyperior, Lillipup, Herdier, Stoutland, Sandile, Krokorok, Krookodile, Rockruff, Lycanroc, Greedent, Thievul, Yamper, Boltund, Morpeko Thunder Fang Electric Physical 65 95% 15

Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Houndour. An asterisk (*) indicates a move that must be chain bred onto Houndour.

Breeding Requirements

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