Houndoom
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Best moveset for Houndoom
The best moves for Houndoom are Snarl and Foul Play when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Defense
| Snarl | 13.1 dps |
| Fire Blast | 40 dps |
Pokémon type
Dark
Fire
Evolution
There are currently a total of 2 Pokémon in the Houndour family. Houndoom evolves from Houndour which costs 50 Candy.
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Summary
Houndoom is a Dark & Fire Pokémon which evolves from Houndour. It is vulnerable to Fighting, Ground, Rock and Water moves. Houndoom's strongest moveset is Snarl & Foul Play and it has a Max CP of 2,635.
About
"In a Houndoom pack, the one with its horns raked sharply toward the back serves a leadership role. These Pokémon choose their leader by fighting among themselves."
Base stats
| Attack | 224 |
| Defense | 144 |
| Stamina | 181 |
Max CP
| Level 15 (research encounters) |
1,129 View IV chart » |
| Level 20 (max hatched / raids) |
1,505 View IV chart » |
| Level 30 (max wild) |
2,258 View IV chart » |
| Level 40 | 2,635 View IV chart » |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,882 View IV chart » |
| Level 35 (wild) | 2,447 View IV chart » |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 154 |
Size
| Height | 1.4 m |
| Weight | 35 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 15% |
| Base flee rate | 6% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Best moveset for Houndoom
The best moves for Houndoom are Snarl and Foul Play when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Defense
| Snarl | 13.1 dps |
| Fire Blast | 40 dps |
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Fang | 11 | 8.9 | 14.7 |
| Snarl | 12 | 10.9 | 13.1 |
| Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Blast | 140 | -23.8 | 40 |
| Crunch | 70 | -10.3 | 26.3 |
| Foul Play | 70 | -25 | 42 |
| Flamethrower | 70 | -22.7 | 38.2 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
What counters Houndoom?
Houndoom is a Dark/Fire type Pokémon. The 5 strongest Pokémon against Houndoom are:
- Rampardos,
- Breloom,
- Kyogre,
- Machamp,
- Blaziken.
| Pokémon | Quick move | Main move | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rampardos | Smack Down | Rock Slide | 100% |
| Breloom | Counter | Dynamic Punch | 95% |
| Kyogre | Waterfall | Hydro Pump | 94% |
| Machamp | Counter | Dynamic Punch | 92% |
| Blaziken | Counter | Focus Blast | 91% |
| Machamp | Karate Chop | Dynamic Punch | 90% |
| Lucario | Counter | Close Combat | 86% |
| Sharpedo | Waterfall | Hydro Pump | 86% |
| Machamp | Counter | Close Combat | 84% |
| Heracross | Counter | Close Combat | 84% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Most vulnerable to Houndoom
| Pokémon | Effective damage |
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These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
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