Houndoom
No. 229Dark
- Stone:
- Darkness Stone
- Fragment:
- Dark Fragment
- Ball:
- Moon Ball
Fire
- Stone:
- Fire Stone
- Fragment:
- Fire Fragment
- Ball:
- Magu Ball
- Role
- PVP
- Requirement
- Level 100
- Tier
- T2
- Generation
- 2
- Moveset type
Fire
- Stone:
- Fire Stone
- Fragment:
- Fire Fragment
- Ball:
- Magu Ball
They spit flames mixed with poison to finish off their opponents. They share their prey in equal parts among the members of the pack.
Moves
| Slot | Move | Element | Range | Effects | PVE cooldown | PVP cooldown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1 | RoarFrightens opponents in an area, making them flee from your Pokémon and unable to attack for 5 seconds. Some Pokémon do not cause fear, applying only the STUN status for 6 seconds. | NormalStone:Heart StoneFragment:Normal FragmentBall:Yume Ball | Area | StunNeverboost | 40 s | 40 s |
| M2 | BiteDeals damage to the opponent and can only be used at close range. | DarkStone:Darkness StoneFragment:Dark FragmentBall:Moon Ball | Target | Damage | 15 s | 15 s |
| M3 | CrunchHits the opponent many times in a row. Some Pokémon use a STEEL version that instead deals damage in a large area around the Pokémon. | DarkStone:Darkness StoneFragment:Dark FragmentBall:Moon Ball | Target | Damage | 10 s | 10 s |
| M4 | EmberDeals damage to the opponent. | FireStone:Fire StoneFragment:Fire FragmentBall:Magu Ball | Target | Damage | 10 s | 10 s |
| M5 | Faint AttackDeals damage to the opponent, applying the PARALYZE status for 8 seconds, and can only be used at short range. | DarkStone:Darkness StoneFragment:Dark FragmentBall:Moon Ball | Target | DamageParalyzeNevermiss | 25 s | 25 s |
| M6 | FireballDeals damage to the opponent and in a large area around it, applying the BURN(5x) status. | FireStone:Fire StoneFragment:Fire FragmentBall:Magu Ball | Target | DamageBurn | 18 s | 18 s |
| M7 | FlamethrowerDeals damage in a frontal area, applying the BURN(10x) status. | FireStone:Fire StoneFragment:Fire FragmentBall:Magu Ball | Area | DamageBurn | 20 s | 20 s |
| M8 | IncinerateDeals damage to the opponent, applying the BURN (5x) effect. | FireStone:Fire StoneFragment:Fire FragmentBall:Magu Ball | Target | DamageBurn | 20 s | 20 s |
| M9 | Fire BlastDeals damage progressively in a frontal area, applying the BURN(5x) status and able to hit the same opponent more than once. The user cannot move for 1.1 seconds. | FireStone:Fire StoneFragment:Fire FragmentBall:Magu Ball | Area | DamageBurn | 50 s | 50 s |
| M10 | InfernoDeals damage in a large area around the Pokémon, applying the BURN(10x) effect and able to hit the same opponent more than once. Some Pokémon release a dark version that deals damage in a smaller area, without BURN. | FireStone:Fire StoneFragment:Fire FragmentBall:Magu Ball | Area | DamageBurn | 50 s | 50 s |
Loot
| Item | Chance | Amount |
|---|---|---|
dark gem
dark gem
| 100% | 6–9 |
essence of fire
essence of fire
| 100% | 6–9 |
Dark Canine Horns
Dark Canine Horns
| 15% | 1 |
Darkness Stone A peculiar stone that makes certain species of Pokémon evolve.
Darkness Stone A peculiar stone that makes certain species of Pokémon evolve.
| Very rare | 1 |
Fire Stone A peculiar stone that makes certain species of Pokémon evolve.
Fire Stone A peculiar stone that makes certain species of Pokémon evolve.
| Very rare | 1 |
| Item | Chance | Amount |
|---|---|---|
dark gem
dark gem
| 100% | 6–9 |
essence of fire
essence of fire
| 100% | 6–9 |
Dark Canine Horns
Dark Canine Horns
| 45% | 1 |
Darkness Stone A peculiar stone that makes certain species of Pokémon evolve.
Darkness Stone A peculiar stone that makes certain species of Pokémon evolve.
| Very rare | 1 |
Fire Stone A peculiar stone that makes certain species of Pokémon evolve.
Fire Stone A peculiar stone that makes certain species of Pokémon evolve.
| Very rare | 1 |
| Item | Chance | Amount |
|---|---|---|
Dark Canine Horns
Dark Canine Horns
| 30% | 4–8 |
solid dark gem You can turn it in 100 dark gems.
solid dark gem You can turn it in 100 dark gems.
| 100% | 2–4 |
compressed fire You can turn it in 100 essences of fire.
compressed fire You can turn it in 100 essences of fire.
| 100% | 2–4 |
Dark Essence
Dark Essence
| 10% | 1–3 |
Fire Essence
Fire Essence
| 10% | 1–3 |
Darkness Stone A peculiar stone that makes certain species of Pokémon evolve.
Darkness Stone A peculiar stone that makes certain species of Pokémon evolve.
| 3% | 1 |
Fire Stone A peculiar stone that makes certain species of Pokémon evolve.
Fire Stone A peculiar stone that makes certain species of Pokémon evolve.
| 3% | 1 |
Locations
Hunts1
| Hunt | Level | Zone | Shiny tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houndoom | 150–350 | Wildscape |
On the map
Each dot is a tile where the game’s Pokédex places Houndoom.



Evolutions
- Houndour
Houndour
- Requirement:
- Level 20
- Tier:
- T6
- Elements:
- Dark / Fire
- Moveset:
- Normal
- Weak to:




- Resists:






- Immune:

- No.:
- 228
- Generation:
- 2
- Role:
- PVE
- Abilities:
- Headbutt, Dig
- Evolves with:Level 100Fire StoneDarkness Stone
Fire Stone
A peculiar stone that makes certain species of Pokémon evolve.
- Category:
- Stones
- Evolves:
- 30 Pokémon
- Dropped by:
- 59 Pokémon
- Element:
- Fire
- NPC Price:
- 3,000 Pokédollars
- Market:
- Tradeable
Darkness Stone
A peculiar stone that makes certain species of Pokémon evolve.
- Category:
- Stones
- Evolves:
- 13 Pokémon
- Dropped by:
- 37 Pokémon
- Element:
- Dark
- NPC Price:
- 3,000 Pokédollars
- Market:
- Tradeable
- Houndoom
Effectiveness
Damage taken by attack element.
| Very weak×2 | None |
|---|---|
| Weak×1.5 | |
| Neutral×1 | |
| Resists×0.5 | |
| Very resistant×0.4 | None |
| Immune×0 |
Field abilities
- Headbutt
- Rock Smash
- Ride
- Strength
- Dig
Variants
- HoundoomNormalLevel 100Tier T2
Houndoom
- Requirement:
- Level 100
- Tier:
- T2
- Elements:
- Dark / Fire
- Moveset:
- Fire
- Weak to:




- Resists:






- Immune:

- No.:
- 229
- Generation:
- 2
- Role:
- PVP
- Traits:
- Fast
- Abilities:
- Headbutt, Rock Smash, Ride, Strength, Dig
- Mega Houndoom
Mega Houndoom
- Requirement:
- Level 100
- Tier:
- Legendary
- Elements:
- Dark / Fire
- Moveset:
- Fire
- Weak to:




- Resists:






- Immune:

- No.:
- 229
- Generation:
- 2
- Traits:
- Fast
- Abilities:
- Headbutt, Rock Smash, Ride, Strength, Dig
- Mega Stone:
- Houndoominite
NormalLevel 100Tier LegendaryMega Houndoom
- Requirement:
- Level 100
- Tier:
- Legendary
- Elements:
- Dark / Fire
- Moveset:
- Fire
- Weak to:




- Resists:






- Immune:

- No.:
- 229
- Generation:
- 2
- Traits:
- Fast
- Abilities:
- Headbutt, Rock Smash, Ride, Strength, Dig
- Mega Stone:
- Houndoominite
- Shiny HoundoomShiny
Shiny Houndoom
- Requirement:
- Level 120
- Tier:
- Super Rare
- Max Brokes:
- 3,500
- Elements:
- Dark / Fire
- Moveset:
- Dark
- Weak to:




- Resists:






- Immune:

- No.:
- 229
- Generation:
- 2
- Role:
- PVP
- Traits:
- Fast
- Abilities:
- Headbutt, Rock Smash, Ride, Strength, Dig
ShinyLevel 120Tier Super RareMax Brokes:3,500ShinyShiny Houndoom
- Requirement:
- Level 120
- Tier:
- Super Rare
- Max Brokes:
- 3,500
- Elements:
- Dark / Fire
- Moveset:
- Dark
- Weak to:




- Resists:






- Immune:

- No.:
- 229
- Generation:
- 2
- Role:
- PVP
- Traits:
- Fast
- Abilities:
- Headbutt, Rock Smash, Ride, Strength, Dig




