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Houndoom

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Generation II
Houndoom artwork

CANONICAL RECORD

Species information

Species ID
229
Generation
Generation II
Legendary
No
Mythical
No

RECORDED FORMS

Forms

2 form records are associated with this species.

Houndoom

Default form

Dataset record: houndoom

Houndoom sprite
Dark Fire

Base stat profile

Scale: 255
Houndoom base statistics HP 75 Attack 90 Defense 50 Sp. Atk 110 Sp. Def 80 Speed 95

Total base stats500

Abilities

Early Bird
Slot 1 Gen III Main series
Flash Fire
Slot 2 Gen III Main series
Unnerve Hidden ability
Slot 3 Gen V Main series

Weak to

Fighting ×2 Ground ×2 Rock ×2 Water ×2

Resists

Ghost ×0.5 Steel ×0.5 Fire ×0.5 Grass ×0.5 Ice ×0.5 Dark ×0.5

Immune to

Psychic

What the data tells you

Base-stat profile

Highest value (110): Sp. Atk.

Lowest value (50): Defense.

These values describe this recorded form's base-stat distribution. They do not, by themselves, establish battle performance or an optimal competitive set.

Type matchup summary
  • 2× weaknesses: Fighting, Ground, Rock, Water
  • ½× resistances: Ghost, Steel, Fire, Grass, Ice, Dark
  • Immunities: Psychic

This summary is based on recorded defensive typing and the type chart. It is not a full battle simulation and does not account for ability effects, move effects, battle state, or format-specific rules.

Partner type coverage
  • Fighting: Immune types: Ghost. Resisting types: Bug, Fairy, Flying, Poison, Psychic.
  • Ground: Immune types: Flying. Resisting types: Bug, Grass.
  • Rock: Resisting types: Fighting, Ground, Steel.
  • Water: Resisting types: Dragon, Grass, Water.

No complete single- or dual-type coverage was found in the current type chart.

This is a defensive typing relationship calculated from the recorded type chart. It does not recommend specific Pokémon partners or establish competitive viability.

Height 1.4 m

Weight 35.0 kg

Houndoom Mega

Dataset record: houndoom-mega

Houndoom Mega sprite
Dark Fire

Base stat profile

Scale: 255
Houndoom Mega base statistics HP 75 Attack 90 Defense 90 Sp. Atk 140 Sp. Def 90 Speed 115

Total base stats600

Abilities

Solar Power
Slot 1 Gen IV Main series

Weak to

Fighting ×2 Ground ×2 Rock ×2 Water ×2

Resists

Ghost ×0.5 Steel ×0.5 Fire ×0.5 Grass ×0.5 Ice ×0.5 Dark ×0.5

Immune to

Psychic

What the data tells you

Base-stat profile

Highest value (140): Sp. Atk.

Lowest value (75): HP.

These values describe this recorded form's base-stat distribution. They do not, by themselves, establish battle performance or an optimal competitive set.

Type matchup summary
  • 2× weaknesses: Fighting, Ground, Rock, Water
  • ½× resistances: Ghost, Steel, Fire, Grass, Ice, Dark
  • Immunities: Psychic

This summary is based on recorded defensive typing and the type chart. It is not a full battle simulation and does not account for ability effects, move effects, battle state, or format-specific rules.

Partner type coverage
  • Fighting: Immune types: Ghost. Resisting types: Bug, Fairy, Flying, Poison, Psychic.
  • Ground: Immune types: Flying. Resisting types: Bug, Grass.
  • Rock: Resisting types: Fighting, Ground, Steel.
  • Water: Resisting types: Dragon, Grass, Water.

No complete single- or dual-type coverage was found in the current type chart.

This is a defensive typing relationship calculated from the recorded type chart. It does not recommend specific Pokémon partners or establish competitive viability.

Height 1.9 m

Weight 49.5 kg

GEN 9 SOURCE DATA

Available learnset

62 recorded moves with matching catalog entries.

Learnset entries available in the Gen 9 source; these are not a recommended competitive set.

Browse available moves 62 moves
Beat Up Dark

Physical

Power
—
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Bite Dark

Physical

Power
60
Accuracy
100%
PP
25
Body Slam Normal

Physical

Power
85
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Burning Jealousy Fire

Special

Power
70
Accuracy
100%
PP
5
Comeuppance Dark

Physical

Power
1
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Crunch Dark

Physical

Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Dark Pulse Dark

Special

Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Double-Edge Normal

Physical

Power
120
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Ember Fire

Special

Power
40
Accuracy
100%
PP
25
Endeavor Normal

Physical

Power
—
Accuracy
100%
PP
5
Endure Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
10
Priority
+4
Facade Normal

Physical

Power
70
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Fire Blast Fire

Special

Power
110
Accuracy
85%
PP
5
Fire Fang Fire

Physical

Power
65
Accuracy
95%
PP
15
Fire Spin Fire

Special

Power
35
Accuracy
85%
PP
15
Flame Charge Fire

Physical

Power
50
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Flamethrower Fire

Special

Power
90
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Flare Blitz Fire

Physical

Power
120
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Foul Play Dark

Physical

Power
95
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Giga Impact Normal

Physical

Power
150
Accuracy
90%
PP
5
Heat Wave Fire

Special

Power
95
Accuracy
90%
PP
10
Helping Hand Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
20
Priority
+5
Howl Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
40
Hyper Beam Normal

Special

Power
150
Accuracy
90%
PP
5
Hyper Voice Normal

Special

Power
90
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Incinerate Fire

Special

Power
60
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Inferno Fire

Special

Power
100
Accuracy
50%
PP
5
Lash Out Dark

Physical

Power
75
Accuracy
100%
PP
5
Leer Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
100%
PP
30
Mud Shot Ground

Special

Power
55
Accuracy
95%
PP
15
Mud-Slap Ground

Special

Power
20
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Nasty Plot Dark

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
20
Overheat Fire

Special

Power
130
Accuracy
90%
PP
5
Pain Split Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
20
Protect Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
10
Priority
+4
Psychic Fangs Psychic

Physical

Power
85
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Rain Dance Water

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
5
Rest Psychic

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
5
Reversal Fighting

Physical

Power
—
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Roar Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
20
Priority
-6
Scary Face Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Shadow Ball Ghost

Special

Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Sleep Talk Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
10
Sludge Bomb Poison

Special

Power
90
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Smog Poison

Special

Power
30
Accuracy
70%
PP
20
Snarl Dark

Special

Power
55
Accuracy
95%
PP
15
Solar Beam Grass

Special

Power
120
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Spite Ghost

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Substitute Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
10
Sunny Day Fire

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
5
Super Fang Normal

Physical

Power
—
Accuracy
90%
PP
10
Take Down Normal

Physical

Power
90
Accuracy
85%
PP
20
Taunt Dark

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Temper Flare Fire

Physical

Power
75
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Tera Blast Normal

Special

Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Thief Dark

Physical

Power
60
Accuracy
100%
PP
25
Throat Chop Dark

Physical

Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Thunder Fang Electric

Physical

Power
65
Accuracy
95%
PP
15
Torment Dark

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Toxic Poison

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
90%
PP
10
Trailblaze Grass

Physical

Power
50
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Will-O-Wisp Fire

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
85%
PP
15