Houndour (Pokémon) - Pokémon GO

Pokémon type

Dark

Fire

Stronger attack types vs. Houndour

160%

63%

39%

Weaker attack types

Best moveset (Houndour)

Offense

Feint Attack

13.2dps

Flamethrower

39dps

Defense

Feint Attack

13.2dps

Dark Pulse

32dps

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Evolution

There are currently a total of 3 Pokémon in the Houndour family, including 1 Mega Pokémon. Houndour evolves into Houndoom which costs 50 Candy, which then evolves into Mega Houndoom costing 0 Candy.

Houndour

Houndoom

Mega Houndoom

Evolving Mega Houndoom costs 100 Mega Energy the first time, and 20 Mega Energy every time after.

Standard game images

There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Houndour, which would have the following appearance:

About

"Houndour hunt as a coordinated pack. They communicate with each other using a variety of cries to corner their prey. This Pokémon's remarkable teamwork is unparalleled."

Moves & Movesets

All moves

Quick move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Ember	10	10	12
Feint Attack	11	10	13.2

Main move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Dark Pulse	80	-16.7	32
Flamethrower	65	-25	39
Crunch	65	-11	26
Frustration Shadow	10	-16.5	5
Return Purified	25	-66	50

The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.

All movesets

Offensive

Defensive

Quickmove	Mainmove	DPS	Relative
Feint Attack 13.2 dps	Flamethrower 39 dps	20.5	100%
Feint Attack 13.2 dps	Dark Pulse 32 dps	20	98%
Ember 12 dps	Flamethrower 39 dps	19.6	96%
Feint Attack 13.2 dps	Crunch 26 dps	19.3	94%
Ember 12 dps	Dark Pulse 32 dps	19.3	94%
Ember 12 dps	Crunch 26 dps	18.7	91%
Feint Attack 13.2 dps	Return Purified 50 dps	18	88%
Ember 12 dps	Return Purified 50 dps	17	83%
Feint Attack 13.2 dps	Frustration Shadow 5 dps	13.2	64%
Ember 12 dps	Frustration Shadow 5 dps	12	59%

Quickmove	Mainmove	DPS	Relative
Feint Attack 13.2 dps	Dark Pulse 32 dps	20	100%
Feint Attack 13.2 dps	Crunch 26 dps	19.3	96%
Ember 12 dps	Dark Pulse 32 dps	19.3	96%
Ember 12 dps	Crunch 26 dps	18.7	93%
Feint Attack 13.2 dps	Flamethrower 39 dps	20.5	91%
Ember 12 dps	Flamethrower 39 dps	19.6	87%
Feint Attack 13.2 dps	Return Purified 50 dps	18	69%
Ember 12 dps	Return Purified 50 dps	17	65%
Feint Attack 13.2 dps	Frustration Shadow 5 dps	13.2	49%
Ember 12 dps	Frustration Shadow 5 dps	12	45%

Counters & Raids

All counter Pokémon

These are the Pokémon and their moves that do the most damage to Houndour.

These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »

Stats & IVs

Base stats

Attack		152
Defense		83
Stamina		128

Max HP

Level 40

113

Size

Height	0.61 m
Weight	10.8 kg

Other

Base capture rate	0%
Base flee rate	0%
Buddy walk distance	3 km

Max CP

Level 15 Research encounters	529
Level 20 Max hatched / raids	705
Level 30 Max wild	1,058
Level 40	1,234
Level 50	1,395

Max CP with weather boost

Level 25 (raids)	881
Level 35 (wild)	1,146