Houndour

#228 Houndour Houndour
National Dex 228 Species Dark Pokémon
Type Dark/Fire Abilities Early Bird, Flash Fire, Unnerve (Hidden), Hellfire (Hidden)
Gender Ratio 50% Male Catch Rate 120 EV Yield 1 Sp.Atk Egg Group Field
Bulbapedia Houndour Designer Game Freak

Houndour (Japanese: デルビル Delvil) is a dual-type Dark- and Fire-Type Pokémon introduced in Generation II.

It evolves into Houndoom starting at level 24.

Locations

Location	Encounter Type	% Chance	Time
Rubina City	Tall Grass	15%	Night

Stats

HP	Atk	Def	SpAtk	SpDef	Spd	BST
45	60	30	80	50	65	330

Dex Entries

Houndour communicate with each other using a variety of cries to corner their prey. This Pokémon's remarkable teamwork is simply unparalleled.

Movesets

By Level-Up		By TM
Level	Move	TM	Move
1	Leer	TM12	Taunt
1	Ember	TM17	Protect
4	Howl	TM21	Frustration
8	Smog	TM43	Flame Charge
13	Roar	TM45	Attract
16	Bite	TM46	Thief
20	Odor Sleuth	TM59	Incinerate
25	Beat Up	TM87	Swagger
28	Fire Fang	TM95	Snarl
32	Feint Attack	By HM
37	Embargo
40	Foul Play
44	Flamethrower
49	Crunch
52	Nasty Plot
56	Inferno
STAB bonus applies to all moves noted in italics

Evolutions

Houndour	Lv 24 ⟶	Houndoom	Mega Evolve ⇄	Mega Houndoom

Sprites

Egg	Normal		Shiny		Metallic		Shiny Metallic