Houndstone spends most of its time sleeping in graveyards. Among all the dog Pokémon, this one is most loyal to its master.
Gender:
♀ 50% · ♂ 50%
Catch rate:
60/255
Base happiness:
50
Egg cycles:
20
Height:
2.0 m
Weight:
15.0 kg
Egg groups:
Field
Growth rate:
Medium slow
Body shape:
Mensal
Base stats
HP72
Atk101
Def100
Sp.Atk50
Sp.Def97
Speed68
Total: 488
Weaknesses & resistances
Abilities
Sand Rush
Doubles Speed during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.
Fluffy (hidden)
Damage from contact moves is halved. Damage from Fire moves is doubled.
EV yield (current): +2 ATK
Evolution
Galeria de sprites
Showdown
Pokémon HOME
Dream World
Where to find
No encounter data for this game
Moves — By level
Level
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
—
Last RespectsThe user attacks to avenge its allies. The more defeated allies there are in the user's party, the greater the move's power.▶ Selected Pokémon
50
100%
1
TackleA physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.▶ Selected Pokémon
GrowlThe user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats.▶ All opponents
Normal
—
100%
3
LickThe user licks the target with a long tongue to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.▶ Selected Pokémon
Ghost
30
100%
6
Tail WhipThe user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Defense stats.▶ All opponents
Normal
—
100%
6
BiteThe target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.▶ Selected Pokémon
Dark
60
100%
9
RoarThe target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.▶ Selected Pokémon
Normal
—
—
12
HeadbuttThe user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch.▶ Selected Pokémon
Normal
70
100%
16
DigThe user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.▶ Selected Pokémon
Ground
80
100%
24
RestThe user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.▶ User
Psychic
—
—
28
CrunchThe user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.▶ Selected Pokémon
Dark
80
100%
36
Play RoughThe user attacks by playing rough with the target. This may also lower the target's Attack stat.▶ Selected Pokémon
Fairy
90
90%
41
Helping HandThe user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.▶ Ally
Normal
—
—
46
Phantom ForceThe user vanishes somewhere, then strikes the target on the next turn. This move hits even if the target protects itself.▶ Selected Pokémon
Ghost
90
100%
51
CharmThe user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target's Attack stat.▶ Selected Pokémon
Fairy
—
100%
58
Double-EdgeA reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.▶ Selected Pokémon
Normal
120
100%
Moves — By TM/HM
TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
TM01
Take DownA reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.▶ Selected Pokémon
Normal
90
85%
TM02
CharmThe user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target's Attack stat.▶ Selected Pokémon
Fairy
—
100%
TM05
Mud-SlapThe user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.▶ Selected Pokémon
Ground
20
100%
TM06
Scary FaceThe user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.▶ Selected Pokémon
Normal
—
100%
TM07
ProtectThis move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.▶ User
Normal
—
—
TM08
Fire FangThe user bites with flame-cloaked fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with a burn.▶ Selected Pokémon
Fire
65
95%
TM09
Thunder FangThe user bites with electrified fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with paralysis.▶ Selected Pokémon
Electric
65
95%
TM10
Ice FangThe user bites with cold-infused fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it frozen.▶ Selected Pokémon
Ice
65
95%
TM17
Confuse RayThe target is exposed to a sinister ray that causes confusion.▶ Selected Pokémon
Ghost
—
100%
TM18
ThiefThe user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.▶ Selected Pokémon
Dark
60
100%
TM25
FacadeThis move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.▶ Selected Pokémon
Normal
70
100%
TM28
BulldozeThe user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.▶ All other Pokémon
Ground
60
100%
TM29
HexThis relentless attack does massive damage to a target affected by status conditions.▶ Selected Pokémon
Ghost
65
100%
TM30
SnarlThe user yells as if it's ranting about something, which lowers the Sp. Atk stats of opposing Pokémon.▶ All opponents
Dark
55
95%
TM35
Mud ShotThe user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat.▶ Selected Pokémon
Ground
55
95%
TM42
Night ShadeThe user makes the target see a frightening mirage. It inflicts damage equal to the user's level.▶ Selected Pokémon
Ghost
—
100%
TM47
EndureThe user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.▶ User
Normal
—
—
TM49
Sunny DayThe user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.▶ Entire field
Fire
—
—
TM50
Rain DanceThe user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.▶ Entire field
Water
—
—
TM51
SandstormA five-turn sandstorm is summoned to damage all Pokémon except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. The sandstorm also boosts the Sp. Def stats of Rock types.▶ Entire field
Rock
—
—
TM55
DigThe user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.▶ Selected Pokémon
Ground
80
100%
TM63
Psychic FangsThe user attacks by biting the target with its psychic capabilities. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.▶ Selected Pokémon
Psychic
85
100%
TM70
Sleep TalkThe user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.▶ User
Normal
—
—
TM84
Stomping TantrumDriven by frustration, the user attacks the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's previous move failed.▶ Selected Pokémon
Ground
75
100%
TM85
RestThe user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.▶ User
Psychic
—
—
TM89
Body PressThe user attacks by slamming its body into the target. The higher the user's Defense stat, the greater the damage this move deals.▶ Selected Pokémon
Fighting
80
100%
HM03
SubstituteThe user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.▶ User
Normal
—
—
HM07
Will-O-WispThe user shoots a sinister flame at the target to inflict a burn.▶ Selected Pokémon
Fire
—
85%
HM08
CrunchThe user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.▶ Selected Pokémon
Dark
80
100%
HM09
TrickThe user catches the target off guard and swaps the target's held item with its own.▶ Selected Pokémon
Psychic
—
100%
HM14
Shadow BallThe user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.▶ Selected Pokémon
Ghost
80
100%
HM27
Play RoughThe user attacks by playing rough with the target. This may also lower the target's Attack stat.▶ Selected Pokémon
Fairy
90
90%
HM30
Helping HandThe user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.▶ Ally
Normal
—
—
HM51
Phantom ForceThe user vanishes somewhere, then strikes the target on the next turn. This move hits even if the target protects itself.▶ Selected Pokémon
Ghost
90
100%
HM52
Giga ImpactThe user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.▶ Selected Pokémon
Normal
150
90%
HM63
Hyper BeamThe target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.▶ Selected Pokémon
Normal
150
90%
HM71
Tera BlastIf the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.▶ Selected Pokémon
Normal
80
100%
HM72
RoarThe target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.▶ Selected Pokémon
Normal
—
—
HM91
UproarThe user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no Pokémon can fall asleep.▶ Random opponent
Normal
90
100%
HM98
PoltergeistThe user attacks by controlling the target's item. This move fails if the target isn't holding an item.▶ Selected Pokémon
Ghost
110
90%
HM102
Pain SplitThe user adds its HP to the target's HP, then equally splits the combined HP between the target and itself.▶ Selected Pokémon
Normal
—
—
HM104
Double-EdgeA reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.▶ Selected Pokémon
Normal
120
100%
HM105
EndeavorThe user inflicts damage by cutting down the target's HP to roughly equal the user's HP.▶ Selected Pokémon
