Houndoom
#229 (Johto)
Best moveset (Houndoom)
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.
Evolving Mega Houndoom costs 100 Mega Energy the first time, and 20 Mega Energy every other time.
Forms
There are 2 different forms of Houndoom:
Houndoom Raid Guide
Houndoom has previously been Raid Boss in Tier 4 Raids.
Raid
Tier
Boss CP
3,227
Suggested players
2-5
Boss HP
123
Caught CP range
123
Caught CP (boosted)
12 - 32
Minimum IVs
10 / 10 / 10
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Houndoom, which has the following appearance:
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 | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Best moveset (Houndoom)
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Fang | 12 | 8.9 | 16 |
| Snarl | 12 | 12.7 | 13.1 |
| Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flamethrower | 70 | -22.7 | 38.2 |
| Fire Blast | 140 | -23.8 | 40 |
| Crunch | 70 | -10.3 | 26.3 |
| Foul Play | 70 | -25 | 42 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | -16.5 | 5 |
| Return Purified | 35 | -47.1 | 50 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All counter Pokémon
These are the Pokémon and their moves that do the most damage to Houndoom.
| Pokémon | Quick move | Main move | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terrakion | Double Kick | Sacred Sword | 100% |
| Pheromosa | Low Kick | Focus Blast | 99% |
| Lucario | Counter | Aura Sphere | 95% |
| Terrakion | Smack Down | Sacred Sword | 92% |
| Rampardos | Smack Down | Rock Slide | 92% |
| Pheromosa | Low Kick | Close Combat | 92% |
| Keldeo (Resolute) | Low Kick | Sacred Sword | 92% |
| Keldeo (Ordinary) | Low Kick | Sacred Sword | 92% |
| Urshifu (Single Strike) | Counter | Dynamic Punch | 92% |
| Urshifu (Rapid Strike) | Counter | Dynamic Punch | 92% |
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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