Elite Redux LeafGreen
#228

Houndour

The Dark Pokémon

Dark Fire

Houndour communicate with each other using a variety of cries to corner their prey. This Pokémon's remarkable teamwork is simply unparalleled.

Base stat total
330
Height
0.6 m
Weight
10.8 kg
Catch rate
120

Base stats

330 total
HP 45 231 294
Atk 60 140 240
Def 30 86 174
SpA 80 176 284
SpD 50 122 218
Spe 65 149 251

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
Fighting 2× Ground 2× Rock 2× Water 2×
Takes less
Ghost ½× Steel ½× Fire ½× Grass ½× Ice ½× Dark ½×
No effect
Psychic 0×

The other 7 types deal normal damage. Full chart

Takes more
Fighting 2× Ground 2× Rock 2× Water 2×
Takes less
Dark 0.38× Ghost ½× Steel ½× Grass ½× Ice ½× Fairy 0.75×
No effect
Fire 0× Psychic 0×

The other 6 types deal normal damage. Full chart

Fae Hunter changes incoming damage too, but only in situations a type chart cannot show, so it is not in the numbers above.

Abilities

3 selectable · 3 innate
Main choose one, switch any time Flame Body Burns the foe on contact. Pyromancy Moves inflict burn 5x as often. Scare Lowers foes' Sp. Atk by one stage on entry.
Innate always active, all of them Nocturnal Boosts own Dark moves by 1.25x. Takes -25% dmg from Dark/Fairy. Fae Hunter Deals 1.5x damage to Fairy. Takes 0.5x damage from Fairy. Flash Fire Powers up if hit by fire.

Evolution line

Houndour Houndour BST 330
Houndoom Houndoom BST 500 Level · 24

Changed from vanilla

Main abilities new Flame Body Pyromancy Scare now innate Flash Fire removed Early Bird Unnerve
Innates added NocturnalFae Hunter

Details

Height
0.6 m
Weight
10.8 kg
Gender
50% male · 50% female
Egg groups
Field
Egg cycles
20
Catch rate
120
Base exp
66
Growth rate
Slow
EV yield
1 SpA
Base friendship
35
Wild held item
—
Colour
Black

Moves

7 level-up · 14 egg · 95 teachable
LvMoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
1 Leer Normal Status — 100 30
Ember Fire Special 40 100 25
7 Roar Normal Status — ∞ 20
13 Smog Poison Special 50 70 20
20 Bite Dark Physical 60 100 25
27 Feint Attack Dark Physical 60 ∞ 20
35 Flamethrower Fire Special 90 100 15
43 Crunch Dark Physical 80 100 15
MoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
Fire Spin Fire Special 35 85 15
Rage Fighting Physical 120 100 5
Pursuit Dark Physical 40 100 20
Counter Fighting Physical 1 100 20
Spite Ghost Status — 100 10
Reversal Fighting Physical 1 100 15
Beat Up Dark Physical 1 100 10
Fire Fang Fire Physical 80 100 15
Thunder Fang Electric Physical 80 100 15
Nasty Plot Dark Status — ∞ 20
Punishment Dark Physical 80 100 15
Feint Normal Physical 30 100 10
Sucker Punch Dark Physical 70 100 5
Destiny Bond Ghost Status — ∞ 5
MoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
Attract Normal Status — 90 15
Beat Up Dark Physical 1 100 10
Bite Dark Physical 60 100 25
Body Slam Normal Physical 85 100 15
Burning Jealousy Fire Special 70 100 5
Captivate Fairy Special 65 100 20
Comeuppance Dark Physical 1 100 10
Confide Normal Status — ∞ 20
Counter Fighting Physical 1 100 20
Crunch Dark Physical 80 100 15
Curse Ghost Status — ∞ 10
Dark Pulse Dark Special 80 100 15
Destiny Bond Ghost Status — ∞ 5
Detect Fighting Status — ∞ 5
Double-Edge Normal Physical 120 100 15
Double Team Normal Status — ∞ 15
Dream Eater Psychic Special 100 100 15
Embargo Dark Status — 100 15
Ember Fire Special 40 100 25
Endure Normal Status — ∞ 10
Facade Normal Physical 70 100 20
Feint Normal Physical 30 100 10
Feint Attack Dark Physical 60 ∞ 20
Fire Blast Fire Special 110 85 5
Fire Fang Fire Physical 80 100 15
Fire Spin Fire Special 35 85 15
Flamethrower Fire Special 90 100 15
Flame Charge Fire Physical 50 100 20
Flare Blitz Fire Physical 120 100 15
Foul Play Dark Physical 95 100 15
Frustration Dark Physical 75 100 10
Headbutt Normal Physical 70 100 15
Heat Wave Fire Special 95 90 10
Helping Hand Normal Status — ∞ 20
Hidden Power Normal Special 60 100 15
Howl Normal Status — ∞ 40
Hyper Voice Normal Special 90 100 10
Incinerate Fire Special 60 100 15
Inferno Fire Special 100 50 5
Iron Tail Steel Physical 90 100 10
Lash Out Dark Physical 75 100 5
Leer Normal Status — 100 30
Mimic Normal Status — ∞ 10
Mud Shot Ground Special 55 95 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
Odor Sleuth Normal Status — ∞ 40
Overheat Fire Special 130 90 5
Pain Split Normal Status — ∞ 20
Payback Dark Physical 50 100 10
Protect Normal Status — ∞ 10
Psychic Fangs Psychic Physical 85 100 15
Punishment Dark Physical 80 100 15
Pursuit Dark Physical 40 100 20
Rage Fighting Physical 120 100 5
Rain Dance Water Status — ∞ 5
Rest Psychic Status — ∞ 5
Retaliate Normal Physical 70 100 5
Return Normal Physical 102 100 20
Reversal Fighting Physical 1 100 15
Roar Normal Status — ∞ 20
Rock Smash Fighting Physical 60 100 15
Role Play Psychic Status — ∞ 10
Round Normal Special 60 100 15
Scary Face Normal Status — 100 10
Secret Power Normal Physical 70 100 20
Shadow Ball Ghost Special 80 100 15
Sleep Talk Normal Status — ∞ 10
Sludge Bomb Poison Special 90 100 10
Smog Poison Special 50 70 20
Snarl Dark Special 55 95 15
Snatch Dark Status — ∞ 10
Snore Normal Special 85 100 15
Solar Beam Grass Special 120 100 10
Spite Ghost Status — 100 10
Substitute Normal Status — ∞ 10
Sucker Punch Dark Physical 70 100 5
Sunny Day Fire Status — ∞ 5
Super Fang Normal Physical 1 90 10
Swagger Normal Status — 85 15
Swift Normal Special 60 ∞ 20
Tackle Normal Physical 40 100 35
Take Down Normal Physical 90 85 20
Taunt Dark Status — 100 20
Temper Flare Fire Physical 75 100 10
Tera Blast Normal Special 80 100 10
Thief Dark Physical 60 100 25
Thunder Fang Electric Physical 80 100 15
Torment Dark Status — 100 15
Toxic Poison Status — 90 10
Trailblaze Grass Physical 50 100 20
Uproar Normal Special 90 100 10
Will-O-Wisp Fire Status — 90 10

Where to find it

1 method
Walking in grass