Elite Redux LeafGreen
#163

Hoothoot

The Owl Pokémon

Normal Flying

It has an internal organ that senses the earth's rotation. Using this special organ, a Hoothoot begins hooting at precisely the same time every day.

Base stat total
262
Height
0.7 m
Weight
21.2 kg
Catch rate
255

Base stats

262 total
HP 60 261 324
Atk 30 86 174
Def 30 86 174
SpA 36 97 188
SpD 56 133 232
Spe 50 122 218

At level 100, from no EVs and a hindering nature to 252 EVs and a beneficial one. Every Pokémon here has perfect IVs, so they are not part of the spread — except Speed, which the Iron Pill can drop to zero.

Type matchups

defending
Takes more
Rock 2× Electric 2× Ice 2×
Takes less
Bug ½× Grass ½×
No effect
Ground 0× Ghost 0×

The other 11 types deal normal damage. Full chart

Takes more
Rock 2× Electric 2× Ice 2×
Takes less
Bug ½× Grass ½× Dark 0.75× Fairy 0.75×
No effect
Ground 0× Ghost 0×

The other 9 types deal normal damage. Full chart

  • Nocturnal always on ×0.75 from Dark and Fairy

Abilities

3 selectable · 3 innate
Main choose one, switch any time Tinted Lens Ups “not very effective”. Spectralize Normal moves become Ghost; grants STAB or 1.2x. Insomnia Prevents sleep.
Innate always active, all of them Flock Boosts Flying-type moves by 1.2x, or 1.5x when below 1/3 HP. Nocturnal Boosts own Dark moves by 1.25x. Takes -25% dmg from Dark/Fairy. Frisk Reveals foes' items and disables them for 2 turns.

Evolution line

Hoothoot Hoothoot BST 262
Noctowl Noctowl BST 452 Level · 20
Phantowl Phantowl BST 532 Level · 50

Changed from vanilla

Main abilities kept Insomnia Tinted Lens new Spectralize removed Keen Eye
Innates added FlockNocturnalFrisk

Details

Height
0.7 m
Weight
21.2 kg
Gender
50% male · 50% female
Egg groups
Flying
Egg cycles
15
Catch rate
255
Base exp
52
Growth rate
Medium Fast
EV yield
1 HP
Base friendship
50
Wild held item
—
Colour
Brown

Moves

8 level-up · 12 egg · 92 teachable
LvMoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
1 Tackle Normal Physical 40 100 35
Growl Normal Status — 100 40
6 Foresight Normal Status — ∞ 40
11 Peck Flying Physical 35 100 35
16 Hypnosis Psychic Status — 60 20
22 Reflect Psychic Status — ∞ 20
28 Take Down Normal Physical 90 85 20
34 Confusion Psychic Special 50 100 25
48 Dream Eater Psychic Special 100 100 15
MoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
Mirror Move Flying Status — ∞ 20
Supersonic Normal Status — 85 5
Feint Attack Dark Physical 60 ∞ 20
Wing Attack Flying Physical 60 100 35
Whirlwind Normal Status — ∞ 20
Sky Attack Flying Physical 140 90 5
Feather Dance Flying Status — 100 15
Agility Psychic Status — ∞ 30
Night Shade Ghost Special 1 100 15
Defog Flying Status — ∞ 15
Mean Look Normal Status — ∞ 5
Hurricane Flying Special 110 70 10
MoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
Acrobatics Flying Physical 55 100 15
Aerial Ace Flying Physical 60 ∞ 20
Agility Psychic Status — ∞ 30
Air Cutter Flying Special 60 95 25
Air Slash Flying Special 75 95 15
Amnesia Psychic Status — ∞ 20
Attract Normal Status — 90 15
Brave Bird Flying Physical 120 100 15
Calm Mind Psychic Status — ∞ 20
Captivate Fairy Special 65 100 20
Confide Normal Status — ∞ 20
Confuse Ray Ghost Status — 100 10
Confusion Psychic Special 50 100 25
Curse Ghost Status — ∞ 10
Defog Flying Status — ∞ 15
Detect Fighting Status — ∞ 5
Double-Edge Normal Physical 120 100 15
Double Team Normal Status — ∞ 15
Dream Eater Psychic Special 100 100 15
Dual Wingbeat Flying Physical 40 90 10
Echoed Voice Normal Special 20 90 15
Endure Normal Status — ∞ 10
Extrasensory Psychic Special 80 100 20
Facade Normal Physical 70 100 20
Feather Dance Flying Status — 100 15
Feint Attack Dark Physical 60 ∞ 20
Flash Electric Special 60 100 20
Fly Flying Physical 90 95 15
Foresight Normal Status — ∞ 40
Frustration Dark Physical 75 100 10
Growl Normal Status — 100 40
Haze Ice Status — ∞ 30
Heat Wave Fire Special 95 90 10
Hidden Power Normal Special 60 100 15
Hurricane Flying Special 110 70 10
Hyper Voice Normal Special 90 100 10
Hypnosis Psychic Status — 60 20
Imprison Psychic Status — ∞ 10
Magic Coat Psychic Status — ∞ 15
Mean Look Normal Status — ∞ 5
Mimic Normal Status — ∞ 10
Mirror Move Flying Status — ∞ 20
Moonblast Fairy Special 95 100 15
Mud-Slap Ground Special 20 100 10
Nasty Plot Dark Status — ∞ 20
Natural Gift Normal Physical 1 100 15
Nightmare Ghost Special 120 100 10
Night Shade Ghost Special 1 100 15
Ominous Wind Ghost Special 60 100 5
Peck Flying Physical 35 100 35
Pluck Flying Physical 60 100 20
Protect Normal Status — ∞ 10
Psybeam Psychic Special 65 100 20
Psychic Psychic Special 90 100 10
Psycho Shift Psychic Status — 100 10
Psych Up Normal Status — ∞ 10
Rain Dance Water Status — ∞ 5
Recycle Normal Status — ∞ 10
Reflect Psychic Status — ∞ 20
Rest Psychic Status — ∞ 5
Return Normal Physical 102 100 20
Roost Flying Status — ∞ 5
Round Normal Special 60 100 15
Screech Normal Status — 85 40
Secret Power Normal Physical 70 100 20
Shadow Ball Ghost Special 80 100 15
Silver Wind Bug Special 60 100 5
Skill Swap Psychic Status — ∞ 10
Sky Attack Flying Physical 140 90 5
Sleep Talk Normal Status — ∞ 10
Snore Normal Special 85 100 15
Spite Ghost Status — 100 10
Steel Wing Steel Physical 90 100 15
Stored Power Psychic Special 20 100 10
Substitute Normal Status — ∞ 10
Sunny Day Fire Status — ∞ 5
Supersonic Normal Status — 85 5
Swagger Normal Status — 85 15
Swift Normal Special 60 ∞ 20
Synchronoise Psychic Special 95 100 10
Tackle Normal Physical 40 100 35
Tailwind Flying Status — ∞ 15
Take Down Normal Physical 90 85 20
Tera Blast Normal Special 80 100 10
Thief Dark Physical 60 100 25
Toxic Poison Status — 90 10
Twister Dragon Special 40 100 20
Uproar Normal Special 90 100 10
Whirlwind Normal Status — ∞ 20
Wing Attack Flying Physical 60 100 35
Work Up Normal Status — ∞ 30
Zen Headbutt Psychic Physical 80 90 15

Where to find it

Not in any wild encounter table.