Houndoom #0229
Mega Houndoom
The data on this page are from Legends: Z-A, the most recent appearance of Mega Houndoom. Use the left menu (blue tab) to see data from other games!
| Typing | DarkFire |
| Abilities | Solar Power - Ability 1 Solar Power - Ability 2 Solar Power - Hidden |
| Classification | The Dark Pokémon |
| National ID | #0229 |
Type Effectiveness
Official Artwork

Base Stats
| Stat | Amount | Negative | Neutral | Positive | |
| HP | 75 | 135—182 | |||
| Attack | 90 | 85—127 | 95—142 | 104—156 | |
| Defense | 90 | 85—127 | 95—142 | 104—156 | |
| Sp. Attack | 140 | 130—172 | 145—192 | 159—211 | |
| Sp. Defense | 90 | 85—127 | 95—142 | 104—156 | |
| Speed | 115 | 108—150 | 120—167 | 132—183 | |
| Total | 600 | Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature | |||
Breeding and Species Information
| Egg Group(s) | Field |
| Egg Cycles | 20 |
| Egg Steps | 5120 - Generations II, III, and VII 5100 - Generations IV 5140 - Generations V and VI 5100 - Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl 2560 - Sword, Shield, Scarlet, and Violet |
| Gender Ratio | 50.00%male 50.00%female |
| Height | 1.9 m (6'3") |
| Weight | 49.5 kg (109.1 lbs.) |
Battle Information
| EV Yield | 2 Sp. Attack |
| Base Exp. Yield | 210 |
| Catch Rate | 45 |
| Catch Chance | ~11.95% Success |
| Exp. Growth Rate | Slow |
| Base Friendship | 35 |
Learnset via Level-up
The following moves are learned by Mega Houndoom via level-up in Pokémon Legends: Z-A:
| Level unfold_more | Name unfold_more | Power unfold_more | Acc. unfold_more | Type unfold_more | Cat. unfold_more |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ember | 40 | 100 | Fire | Spec. |
| 1 | Nasty Plot | — | — | Dark | Stat. |
| 1 | Leer | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| 6 | Tackle | 40 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| 13 | Roar | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| 16 | Bite | 60 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| 21 | Snarl | 55 | 95 | Dark | Spec. |
| 24 | Take Down | 90 | 85 | Normal | Phys. |
| 28 | Fire Fang | 65 | 95 | Fire | Phys. |
| 34 | Dark Pulse | 80 | 100 | Dark | Spec. |
| 44 | Flamethrower | 90 | 100 | Fire | Spec. |
| 49 | Crunch | 80 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| 55 | Overheat | 130 | 90 | Fire | Spec. |
Learnset via TM
The following moves are learned by Mega Houndoom via TM in Pokémon Legends: Z-A:
| TM unfold_more | Name unfold_more | Power unfold_more | Acc. unfold_more | Type unfold_more | Cat. unfold_more |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM001 | Headbutt | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM005 | Roar | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM007 | Toxic | — | 90 | Poison | Stat. |
| TM014 | Fire Fang | 65 | 95 | Fire | Phys. |
| TM017 | Protect | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM021 | Thunder Fang | 65 | 95 | Electric | Phys. |
| TM025 | Crunch | 80 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| TM033 | Body Slam | 85 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM035 | Endure | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM038 | Fire Blast | 110 | 85 | Fire | Spec. |
| TM044 | Hyper Beam | 150 | 90 | Normal | Spec. |
| TM046 | Mud Shot | 55 | 95 | Ground | Spec. |
| TM050 | Overheat | 130 | 90 | Fire | Spec. |
| TM053 | Sludge Bomb | 90 | 100 | Poison | Spec. |
| TM055 | Giga Impact | 150 | 90 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM056 | Double-Edge | 120 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM057 | Will-O-Wisp | — | 85 | Fire | Stat. |
| TM062 | Flamethrower | 90 | 100 | Fire | Spec. |
| TM064 | Solar Beam | 120 | 100 | Grass | Spec. |
| TM068 | Heat Wave | 95 | 90 | Fire | Spec. |
| TM071 | Hyper Voice | 90 | 100 | Normal | Spec. |
| TM072 | Fire Spin | 35 | 85 | Fire | Spec. |
| TM074 | Shadow Ball | 80 | 100 | Ghost | Spec. |
| TM083 | Nasty Plot | — | — | Dark | Stat. |
| TM085 | Substitute | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM090 | Dark Pulse | 80 | 100 | Dark | Spec. |
| TM095 | Taunt | — | 100 | Dark | Stat. |
| TM104 | Flare Blitz | 120 | 100 | Fire | Phys. |
How to Obtain
What does each category mean?
Catchable Can be caught in the base game without special requirements. It spawns somewhere in game.
card_giftcardObtainable Available only through an in-game gift, such as a starter or in-game trade with an NPC.
arrow_upwardEvolve Only available through evolution. A pre-evolution is available for catching or obtaining.
celebrationEvent Only available through some sort of event or distribution.
swap_horizTransfer Exists within the game's data, but can only be obtained via a trade with another player (version exclusive) or transfer through another means like Pokémon HOME.
In-Game Images
Standard Sprites

Main Sprite
Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite