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<Houndour

Kingdra>

Houndoom

National Dex

#229

Johto Dex

#78

DARKFIRE

Category	Dark
Abilities	Flash Fire Early Bird Unnerve (hidden)

HP:

Attack:

Defense:

Special Attack:

110

Special Defense:

Speed:

Total:

500

Long ago, people imagined its eerie howls to be the call of the grim reaper.

Properties
Moves
Locations

Properties

Type: Dark Fire
Competitive Class: RarelyUsed (RU)
Catch Rate: 45
Height: 4′07″ (1.4 m)
Weight: 77.2lbs (35.0 kg)
Base Exp.: 175
Happiness: 35
Growth Rate: slow
Color: black

Effort points:

2 Special Defense points

Time to Hatch: 5120
Gender: 50% ♂ | 50% ♀
Ability: Flash Fire, Early Bird
Hidden Ability: Unnerve
Egg Groups: Ground

Damage Taken

Normal
1

Fighting
2

Flying
1

Poison
1

Ground
2

Rock
2

Bug
1

Ghost
0.5

Steel
0.5

Fire
0.5

Water
2

Grass
0.5

Electric
1

Psychic
0

Ice
0.5

Dragon
1

Dark
0.5

Fairy
1

<1 = Less damage taken (strength)
1 = Normal damage
>1 = More damage taken (weakness)

EVOLUTIONS

level
24

Other Forms

Mega Houndoom

DARKFIRE

Ability: Solar Power
Competitive Class: Bordeline #2 (BL2)
Height: 6′03″ (1.9 m)
Weight: 109.1lbs (49.5 kg)

HP:

Attack:

Defense:

Special Attack:

140

Special Defense:

Speed:

115

Total:

600

Pokémon X & Y Moveset

Move	Level	Type	Cat.	Att.	Acc.	PP
Leer	-	Normal	status	--	100	30
The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers the Defense stat.
Ember	-	Fire	special	40	100	25
The target is attacked with small flames. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Thunder Fang	-	Electric	physical	65	95	15
The user bites with electrified fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with paralysis.
Howl	4	Normal	status	--	--	40
The user howls loudly to raise its spirit, which raises its Attack stat.
Smog	8	Poison	special	30	70	20
The target is attacked with a discharge of filthy gases. This may also poison the target.
Bite	16	Dark	physical	60	100	25
The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.
Odor Sleuth	20	Normal	status	--	--	40
Enables a Ghost-type target to be hit by Normal- and Fighting-type attacks. This also enables an evasive target to be hit.
Beat Up	26	Dark	physical	--	100	10
The user gets all party Pokémon to attack the target. The more party Pokémon, the greater the number of attacks.
Fire Fang	30	Fire	physical	65	95	15
The user bites with flame-cloaked fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with a burn.
Feint Attack	35	Dark	physical	60	--	20
The user approaches the target disarmingly, then throws a sucker punch. This attack never misses.
Foul Play	45	Dark	physical	95	100	15
The user turns the target’s power against it. The higher the target’s Attack stat, the greater the move’s power.
Crunch	56	Dark	physical	80	100	15
The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
Nasty Plot	60	Dark	status	--	--	20
The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply raises the user’s Sp. Atk.
Inferno	65	Fire	special	100	50	5
The user attacks by engulfing the target in an intense fire. This leaves the target with a burn.

Pokemon OmegaRuby/Alpha Sapphire MoveSet

Move	Level	Type	Cat.	Att.	Acc.	PP
Leer	-	Normal	status	--	100	30
The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers the Defense stat.
Ember	-	Fire	special	40	100	25
The target is attacked with small flames. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Thunder Fang	-	Electric	physical	65	95	15
The user bites with electrified fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with paralysis.
Howl	4	Normal	status	--	--	40
The user howls loudly to raise its spirit, which raises its Attack stat.
Smog	8	Poison	special	30	70	20
The target is attacked with a discharge of filthy gases. This may also poison the target.
Bite	16	Dark	physical	60	100	25
The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.
Odor Sleuth	20	Normal	status	--	--	40
Enables a Ghost-type target to be hit by Normal- and Fighting-type attacks. This also enables an evasive target to be hit.
Beat Up	26	Dark	physical	--	100	10
The user gets all party Pokémon to attack the target. The more party Pokémon, the greater the number of attacks.
Fire Fang	30	Fire	physical	65	95	15
The user bites with flame-cloaked fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with a burn.
Feint Attack	35	Dark	physical	60	--	20
The user approaches the target disarmingly, then throws a sucker punch. This attack never misses.
Crunch	56	Dark	physical	80	100	15
The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
Nasty Plot	60	Dark	status	--	--	20
The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply raises the user’s Sp. Atk.
Inferno	65	Fire	special	100	50	5
The user attacks by engulfing the target in an intense fire. This leaves the target with a burn.

TMs/HMs Moveset

Move	TM / HM	Type	Cat.	Att.	Acc.	PP
Roar	TM	Normal	status	--	--	20
The target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.
Toxic	TM	Poison	status	--	90	10
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Hidden Power	TM	Normal	special	60	100	15
A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.
Sunny Day	TM	Fire	status	--	--	5
The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.
Taunt	TM	Dark	status	--	100	20
The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
Hyper Beam	TM	Normal	special	150	90	5
The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can’t move on the next turn.
Protect	TM	Normal	status	--	--	10
Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Frustration	TM	Normal	physical	--	100	20
A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
Solar Beam	TM	Grass	special	120	100	10
A two-turn attack. The user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.
Return	TM	Normal	physical	--	100	20
A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
Shadow Ball	TM	Ghost	special	80	100	15
The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.
Double Team	TM	Normal	status	--	--	15
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
Flamethrower	TM	Fire	special	90	100	15
The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Sludge Bomb	TM	Poison	special	90	100	10
Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. This may also poison the target.
Fire Blast	TM	Fire	special	110	85	5
The target is attacked with an intense blast of all-consuming fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Torment	TM	Dark	status	--	100	15
The user torments and enrages the target, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row.
Facade	TM	Normal	physical	70	100	20
An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.
Flame Charge	TM	Fire	physical	50	100	20
Cloaking itself in flame, the user attacks. Then, building up more power, the user raises its Speed stat.
Rest	TM	Psychic	status	--	--	10
The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.
Attract	TM	Normal	status	--	100	15
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
Thief	TM	Dark	physical	60	100	25
The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it already holds an item.
Round	TM	Normal	special	60	100	15
The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.
Overheat	TM	Fire	special	130	90	5
The user attacks the target at full power. The attack’s recoil harshly lowers the user’s Sp. Atk stat.
Incinerate	TM	Fire	special	60	100	15
The user attacks opposing Pokémon with fire. If a Pokémon is holding a certain item, such as a Berry, the item becomes burned up and unusable.
Will-O-Wisp	TM	Fire	status	--	85	15
The user shoots a sinister, bluish-white flame at the target to inflict a burn.
Embargo	TM	Dark	status	--	100	15
This move prevents the target from using its held item. Its Trainer is also prevented from using items on it.
Payback	TM	Dark	physical	50	100	10
The user stores power, then attacks. If the user moves after the target, this attack’s power will be doubled.
Retaliate	TM	Normal	physical	70	100	5
The user gets revenge for a fainted ally. If an ally fainted in the previous turn, this move becomes more powerful.
Giga Impact	TM	Normal	physical	150	90	5
The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can’t move on the next turn.
Dream Eater	TM	Psychic	special	100	100	15
The user eats the dreams of a sleeping target. It absorbs half the damage caused to heal its own HP.
Swagger	TM	Normal	status	--	85	15
The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.
Sleep Talk	TM	Normal	status	--	--	10
While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Substitute	TM	Normal	status	--	--	10
The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.
Secret Power	TM	Normal	physical	70	100	20
An attack whose additional effects depend upon where it was used. Can also be used to make a Secret Base.
Snarl	TM	Dark	special	55	95	15
The user yells as if it’s ranting about something, which lowers the Sp. Atk stat of opposing Pokémon.
Dark Pulse	TM	Dark	special	80	100	15
The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. This may also make the target flinch.
Confide	TM	Normal	status	--	--	20
The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
Strength	HM04	Normal	physical	80	100	15
The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power. This can also be used to move heavy boulders.
Rock Smash	HM06	Fighting	physical	40	100	15
The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat. This move can also shatter rocks in the field.

Egg Moves Moveset

Move	Type	Cat.	Att.	Acc.	PP
Counter	Fighting	physical	--	100	20
A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken.
Destiny Bond	Ghost	status	--	--	5
When this move is used, if the user faints, the Pokémon that landed the knockout hit also faints.
Feint	Normal	physical	30	100	10
An attack that hits a target using Protect or Detect. This also lifts the effects of those moves.
Fire Spin	Fire	special	35	85	15
The target becomes trapped within a fierce vortex of fire that rages for four to five turns.
Punishment	Dark	physical	--	100	5
The more the target has powered up with stat changes, the greater the move’s power.
Pursuit	Dark	physical	40	100	20
An attack move that inflicts double damage if used on a target that is switching out of battle.
Rage	Normal	physical	20	100	20
As long as this move is in use, the power of rage raises the Attack stat each time the user is hit in battle.
Reversal	Fighting	physical	--	100	15
An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.
Sucker Punch	Dark	physical	70	100	5
This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.

OR/AS Tutors Moveset

Move	Type	Cat.	Att.	Acc.	PP
Spite	Ghost	status	--	100	10
The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.
Super Fang	Normal	physical	--	90	10
The user chomps hard on the target with its sharp front fangs. This cuts the target’s HP in half.
Snore	Normal	special	50	100	15
An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
Iron Tail	Steel	physical	100	75	15
The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
Uproar	Normal	special	90	100	10
The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no one can fall asleep.
Heat Wave	Fire	special	95	90	10
The user attacks by exhaling hot breath on the opposing Pokémon. This may also leave those Pokémon with a burn.
Role Play	Psychic	status	--	--	10
The user mimics the target completely, copying the target’s natural Ability.
Snatch	Dark	status	--	--	10
The user steals the effects of any attempts to use a healing or stat-changing move.
Hyper Voice	Normal	special	90	100	10
The user lets loose a horribly echoing shout with the power to inflict damage.
Foul Play	Dark	physical	95	100	15
The user turns the target’s power against it. The higher the target’s Attack stat, the greater the move’s power.

Previous generation moves

Move	Type	Cat.	Att.	Acc.	PP	Method
Body Slam	Normal	physical	85	100	15	Tutor -
The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Double-Edge	Normal	physical	120	100	15	Tutor -
A reckless, life-risking tackle. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Mimic	Normal	status	--	--	10	Tutor -
The user copies the target’s last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out.
Nightmare	Ghost	status	--	100	15	Tutor -
A sleeping target sees a nightmare that inflicts some damage every turn.
Headbutt	Normal	physical	70	100	15	Tutor -
The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch.
Swift	Normal	special	60	--	20	Tutor -
Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Mud-Slap	Ground	special	20	100	10	Tutor -
The user hurls mud in the target’s face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Endure	Normal	status	--	--	10	Gen 4 TM
The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Natural Gift	Normal	physical	--	100	15	Gen 4 TM
The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines the move’s type and power.
Captivate	Normal	status	--	100	20	Gen 4 TM
If any opposing Pokémon is the opposite gender of the user, it is charmed, which harshly lowers its Sp. Atk stat.

Games	Rarity	Locations
Emerald Gold Silver Crystal XD Black X	Evolve	Evolve Houndour
Pal Park		Mountain
Pearl	Rare	Routes 214 and 215. Use the Pokeradar to locate
Diamond	Trade	Trade with Pearl or transfer from any GBA game
Ruby Sapphire Fire Red Leaf Green	Trade	Via trading from Emerald, XD or Colosseum
Colosseum	One	Cipher Peon Nella - Realgam Tower
Heart Gold Soul Silver	Interact	Safari Zone (Special Items)
White		Trade from Black
Black		Evolve Houndour
Black 2 White 2		Trade Required
Y		Trade from X
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire		Trade from X & Y

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Houndoom

Properties

Mega Houndoom

Pokémon X & Y Moveset

Pokemon OmegaRuby/Alpha Sapphire MoveSet

TMs/HMs Moveset

Egg Moves Moveset

OR/AS Tutors Moveset

Previous generation moves

Locations

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