Houndoom #0229

The Dark Pokémon

Typing	DarkFire
Abilities	Early Bird - Ability 1 Flash Fire - Ability 2
Classification	The Dark Pokémon
National ID	#0229

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

FightingGroundRockWater

Resists x½

GhostSteelFireGrassIceDark

Immune x0

Psychic

View all Typings:

Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Stat Range
HP	75	135—182
Attack	90	85—156
Defense	50	49—112
Sp. Attack	110	103—178
Sp. Defense	80	76—145
Speed	95	90—161
Total	500	Calculated Stat Range

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100Nature details:

Evolutionary Family

At Level 24

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Field
Egg Cycles	20
Egg Steps	5120
Gender Ratio	50.39% 49.61%
Height	1.4 m (4'7")
Weight	35.0 kg (77.2 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	2 Sp. Attack
Base Exp. Yield	204
Catch Rate	45
Catch Chance	~6.25% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Slow
Base Friendship	35

Pokédex Entries

Ruby

Sapphire

"In a HOUNDOOM pack, the one with its horns raked sharply towards the back serves a leadership role. These POKéMON choose their leader by fighting amongst themselves."

Learnset

Level-up Egg TM HM Transfer

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Houndoom via level-up in Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Ember	40	100	Fire	Spec.
1	Howl	—	—	Normal	Stat.
1	Leer	—	100	Normal	Stat.
7	Howl	—	—	Normal	Stat.
13	Smog	20	70	Poison	Phys.
19	Roar	—	100	Normal	Stat.
27	Bite	60	100	Dark	Spec.
35	Odor Sleuth	—	100	Normal	Stat.
43	Feint Attack	60	—	Dark	Spec.
51	Flamethrower	95	100	Fire	Spec.
59	Crunch	80	100	Dark	Spec.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Houndoom as Egg Moves in Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Beat Up	10	100	Dark	Spec.
Counter	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
Fire Spin	15	70	Fire	Spec.
Pursuit	40	100	Dark	Spec.
Rage	20	100	Normal	Phys.
Reversal	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
Spite	—	100	Ghost	Stat.
Will-O-Wisp	—	75	Fire	Stat.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Houndoom via TM in Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM005	Roar	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM006	Toxic	—	85	Poison	Stat.
TM010	Hidden Power	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM011	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM012	Taunt	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM015	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Phys.
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	Phys.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM035	Flamethrower	95	100	Fire	Spec.
TM036	Sludge Bomb	90	100	Poison	Phys.
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	Spec.
TM049	Snatch	—	—	Dark	Stat.
TM050	Overheat	140	90	Fire	Spec.

Learnset via HM

The following moves are learned by Houndoom via HM in Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
HM04	Strength	80	100	Normal	Phys.
HM06	Rock Smash	20	100	Fighting	Phys.

Transfer Moves

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

Name	Origin Games	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Body Slam	E FRLG	85	100	Normal	Phys.
Double-Edge	E FRLG	120	100	Normal	Phys.
Dream Eater	E FRLG	100	100	Psychic	Spec.
Endure	E	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Mimic	E FRLG	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Mud-Slap	E	20	100	Ground	Phys.
Sleep Talk	E	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Snore	E	40	100	Normal	Phys.
Substitute	E FRLG	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Swagger	E	—	90	Normal	Stat.
Swift	E	60	—	Normal	Phys.

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

In-Game Images

Standard Sprites

Main Sprite
Back Sprite

Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite
Back Sprite

Houndour(#0228)

Porygon2(#0233)

Legends: Z-A

Scarlet and Violet

Other Games

Catch Calculators

Shiny Rates

Shiny Hunting Tools