Houndour #214(Nat. #0228)

The Dark Pokémon

Typing	DarkFire
Abilities	Early Bird - Ability 1 Flash Fire - Ability 2
Classification	The Dark Pokémon
National ID	#0228
Regional ID	#0214
Where to find	Safari Zone and Route 7

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

FightingGroundRockWater

Resists x½

GhostSteelFireGrassIceDark

Immune x0

Psychic

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Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Stat Range
HP	45	105—152
Attack	60	58—123
Defense	30	31—90
Sp. Attack	80	76—145
Sp. Defense	50	49—112
Speed	65	63—128
Total	330	Calculated Stat Range

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100Nature details:

Evolutionary Family

At Level 24

Where to Find

Place	Lv.	Morning	Day	Night
Route 7Walking	15	–	–	5%
Route 7Walking Hoenn Sound	15	–	–	5%
Route 7Walking Sinnoh Sound	15	–	–	5%
Safari Zone SavannahSafari Zone Walking Forest level 4	42	10%	10%	10%
Safari Zone SavannahSafari Zone Walking Forest level 35	42	10%	10%	10%
Safari Zone SavannahSafari Zone Walking Forest level 35 · Plains level 12	42	10%	10%	10%
PokéwalkerStatic Encounter	27	✓

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Field
Egg Cycles	20
Egg Steps	5100
Gender Ratio	50.39%49.61%
Height	0.6 m (2'0")
Weight	10.8 kg (23.8 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	1 Sp. Attack
Base Exp. Yield	114
Catch Rate	120
Catch Chance	~16.78% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Slow
Base Friendship	35

Pokédex Entries

HeartGold

"It uses different kinds of cries for communicating with others of its kind and for pursuing its prey."

SoulSilver

"To corner prey, they check each other’s location using barks that only they can understand."

Learnset

Level-up Egg Tutor TM HM Transfer

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Houndour via level-up in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Ember	40	100	Fire	Spec.
1	Leer	—	100	Normal	Stat.
4	Howl	—	—	Normal	Stat.
9	Smog	20	70	Poison	Spec.
14	Roar	—	100	Normal	Stat.
17	Bite	60	100	Dark	Phys.
22	Odor Sleuth	—	—	Normal	Stat.
27	Beat Up	10	100	Dark	Phys.
30	Fire Fang	65	95	Fire	Phys.
35	Feint Attack	60	—	Dark	Phys.
40	Embargo	—	100	Dark	Stat.
43	Flamethrower	95	100	Fire	Spec.
48	Crunch	80	100	Dark	Phys.
53	Nasty Plot	—	—	Dark	Stat.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Houndour as Egg Moves in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Beat Up	10	100	Dark	Phys.
Counter	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
Feint	50	100	Normal	Phys.
Fire Fang	65	95	Fire	Phys.
Fire Spin	15	70	Fire	Spec.
Nasty Plot	—	—	Dark	Stat.
Punishment	1	100	Dark	Phys.
Pursuit	40	100	Dark	Phys.
Rage	20	100	Normal	Phys.
Reversal	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
Spite	—	100	Ghost	Stat.
Thunder Fang	65	95	Electric	Phys.
Will-O-Wisp	—	75	Fire	Stat.

Tutor Moves

The following moves are learned by Houndour as Tutor Moves in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Headbutt	70	100	Normal	Phys.
Heat Wave	100	90	Fire	Spec.
Mud-Slap	20	100	Ground	Spec.
Role Play	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Snore	40	100	Normal	Spec.
Spite	—	100	Ghost	Stat.
Sucker Punch	80	100	Dark	Phys.
Super Fang	1	90	Normal	Phys.
Swift	60	—	Normal	Spec.
Uproar	50	100	Normal	Spec.

Tutor moves can only be learned by visiting a special Move Tutor.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Houndour via TM in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM005	Roar	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM006	Toxic	—	85	Poison	Stat.
TM010	Hidden Power	1	100	Normal	Spec.
TM011	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM012	Taunt	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM021	Frustration	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM022	Solar Beam	120	100	Grass	Spec.
TM023	Iron Tail	100	75	Steel	Phys.
TM027	Return	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM030	Shadow Ball	80	100	Ghost	Spec.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM035	Flamethrower	95	100	Fire	Spec.
TM036	Sludge Bomb	90	100	Poison	Spec.
TM038	Fire Blast	120	85	Fire	Spec.
TM041	Torment	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM042	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM043	Secret Power	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM044	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM045	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM046	Thief	40	100	Dark	Phys.
TM049	Snatch	—	—	Dark	Stat.
TM050	Overheat	140	90	Fire	Spec.
TM058	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM061	Will-O-Wisp	—	75	Fire	Stat.
TM063	Embargo	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM066	Payback	50	100	Dark	Phys.
TM078	Captivate	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM079	Dark Pulse	80	100	Dark	Spec.
TM082	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM083	Natural Gift	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM085	Dream Eater	100	100	Psychic	Spec.
TM087	Swagger	—	90	Normal	Stat.
TM090	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.

Learnset via HM

The following moves are learned by Houndour via HM in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
HM06	Rock Smash	40	100	Fighting	Phys.

Transfer Moves

The following moves are learned by Houndour via Transfer from an older game:

Name	Origin Games	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Body Slam	EFRLGxd	85	100	Normal	Phys.
Charm	xd	—	100	Normal	Stat.
Double-Edge	EFRLGxd	120	100	Normal	Phys.
Mimic	EFRLGxd	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Nightmare	xd	—	100	Ghost	Stat.

Transfer moves require transferring the Pokémon from a previous generation where it could learn the move.

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