Houndoomin Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux

darkfire

Pokédex Entry

Dark Pokémon

Upon hearing its eerie howls, other Pokémon get the shivers and head straight back to their nests.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

DarkFire

Dex

#229

Abilities

Early Bird(Primary)

Awakens quickly from sleep.

Flash Fire(Secondary)

Immune & 50% boost to Fire if hit by Fire.

Growth Rate

slow

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

field

Hatch Rate

Slowest (40 cycles)

Catch Rate

Poké Ball5.3%

Great Ball7.5%

Ultra Ball8.9%

Base Exp

204

EV Yield

2 SpecialAttack

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

water ×2fighting ×2ground ×2rock ×2

Resists

fire ×0.5grass ×0.5ice ×0.5ghost ×0.5dark ×0.5steel ×0.5

Immune To

psychic

Evolution Chain

Houndour

Base form

→

Houndoom

Level up Houndour to Lv. 24

How to Obtain

Houndoom can be found in Cinnabar Island (rare), and in Icefall Cave (very rare). Wild ones range from level 22 to 46.

Wild Encounters (2)

Evolution Moves (2)

Moves learned upon evolving into Houndoom.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
Will-O-WispWill-O-Wisp	fire	PWR0	ACC85	PP15
Will-O-WispWill-O-Wisp	A sinister, bluish white flame is shot at the foe to inflict a burn.
Faint AttackFaint Attack	dark	PWR60	ACC0	PP20
Faint AttackFaint Attack	The user draws up close to the foe disarmingly, then hits without fail.

Level Up Moves (24)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	LeerLevel: 1Leer	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP30
1	LeerLevel: 1Leer	The foe is given an intimidating look that lowers its Defense stat.
1	EmberLevel: 1Ember	fire	PWR40	ACC100	PP25
1	EmberLevel: 1Ember	The foe is attacked with small flames. The foe may suffer a burn.
3	HowlLevel: 3Howl	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP40
3	HowlLevel: 3Howl	The user howls to raise its spirit and boost its Attack stat.
5	SmogLevel: 5Smog	poison	PWR20	ACC70	PP20
5	SmogLevel: 5Smog	The foe is attacked with exhaust gases. It may also poison the foe.
7	RoarLevel: 7Roar	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP20
7	RoarLevel: 7Roar	The foe is made to switch out with an ally. In the wild, the battle ends.
10	SnarlLevel: 10Snarl	dark	PWR55	ACC95	PP15
10	SnarlLevel: 10Snarl	The user barks menacingly. It also lowers the foe's Sp. Atk.
13	Flame ChargeLevel: 13Flame Charge	fire	PWR50	ACC100	PP20
13	Flame ChargeLevel: 13Flame Charge	The user cloaks itself in flames and attacks. It also raises the user's Speed.
15	Odor SleuthLevel: 15Odor Sleuth	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP40
15	Odor SleuthLevel: 15Odor Sleuth	Completely negates the foe's efforts to heighten its ability to evade.
17	BiteLevel: 17Bite	dark	PWR60	ACC100	PP25
17	BiteLevel: 17Bite	The user bites with vicious fangs. It may make the foe flinch.
20	TauntLevel: 20Taunt	dark	PWR0	ACC100	PP20
20	TauntLevel: 20Taunt	The foe is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves.
23	ThiefLevel: 23Thief	dark	PWR60	ACC100	PP25
23	ThiefLevel: 23Thief	An attack that may take the foe's held item if the user isn't holding one.
28	Fire FangLevel: 28Fire Fang	fire	PWR65	ACC95	PP15
28	Fire FangLevel: 28Fire Fang	The user bites the foe. It may also make the foe flinch, or leave it burned.
28	Thunder FangLevel: 28Thunder Fang	electric	PWR65	ACC95	PP15
28	Thunder FangLevel: 28Thunder Fang	The user bites the foe. It may also make the foe flinch, or paralyze it.
31	MoonlightLevel: 31Moonlight	fairy	PWR0	ACC0	PP5
31	MoonlightLevel: 31Moonlight	Restores the user's HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather.
35	CrunchLevel: 35Crunch	dark	PWR80	ACC100	PP15
35	CrunchLevel: 35Crunch	The foe is crunched with sharp fangs. It may lower the foe's Defense.
39	EmbargoLevel: 39Embargo	dark	PWR0	ACC100	PP15
39	EmbargoLevel: 39Embargo	Prevents the target using any items for five turns.
43	FlamethrowerLevel: 43Flamethrower	fire	PWR95	ACC100	PP15
43	FlamethrowerLevel: 43Flamethrower	The foe is scorched with intense flames. The foe may suffer a burn.
48	Dark PulseLevel: 48Dark Pulse	dark	PWR80	ACC100	PP15
48	Dark PulseLevel: 48Dark Pulse	The user releases a horrible aura that may also make the foe flinch.
53	Nasty PlotLevel: 53Nasty Plot	dark	PWR0	ACC0	PP20
53	Nasty PlotLevel: 53Nasty Plot	The user thinks bad thoughts. It sharply raises the Sp. Atk stat.
57	Sludge BombLevel: 57Sludge Bomb	poison	PWR90	ACC100	PP10
57	Sludge BombLevel: 57Sludge Bomb	Filthy sludge is hurled at the foe. It may poison the target.
60	SpiteLevel: 60Spite	ghost	PWR0	ACC100	PP10
60	SpiteLevel: 60Spite	A move that cuts 2 to 5 PP from the move last used by the foe.
62	Foul PlayLevel: 62Foul Play	dark	PWR95	ACC100	PP15
62	Foul PlayLevel: 62Foul Play	An under-handed attack that uses the foes Attack power against them.
64	EruptionLevel: 64Eruption	fire	PWR150	ACC100	PP5
64	EruptionLevel: 64Eruption	The higher the user's HP, the more powerful this attack becomes.
69	SolarbeamLevel: 69Solarbeam	grass	PWR120	ACC100	PP10
69	SolarbeamLevel: 69Solarbeam	A 2-turn move that blasts the foe with absorbed energy in the 2nd turn.

TM/HM Moves (24)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
HeadbuttHeadbutt	normal	PWR70	ACC100	PP15	TM02TM02
HeadbuttHeadbutt	The user sticks its head out and rams. It may make the foe flinch.
CurseCurse	ghost	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM03TM03
CurseCurse	A move that works differently for the Ghost type and all the other types.
RoarRoar	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP20	TM05TM05
RoarRoar	The foe is made to switch out with an ally. In the wild, the battle ends.
ToxicToxic	poison	PWR0	ACC85	PP10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	A move that badly poisons the foe. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	typeless	PWR60	ACC100	PP15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	An attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the user.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	PWR0	ACC0	PP5	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	The sun blazes for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	normal	PWR150	ACC90	PP5	TM15TM15
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	A severely damaging attack that makes the user rest on the next turn.
ProtectProtect	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Enables the user to evade all attacks. It may fail if used in succession.
SolarbeamSolarbeam	grass	PWR120	ACC100	PP10	TM22TM22
SolarbeamSolarbeam	A 2-turn move that blasts the foe with absorbed energy in the 2nd turn.
Iron TailIron Tail	steel	PWR100	ACC75	PP15	TM23TM23
Iron TailIron Tail	An attack with a steel-hard tail. It may lower the foe's Defense stat.
ReturnReturn	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	This attack move grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
Shadow BallShadow Ball	ghost	PWR80	ACC100	PP15	TM30TM30
Shadow BallShadow Ball	A shadowy blob is hurled at the foe. May also lower the foe's Sp. Def.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	The user creates illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
SwaggerSwagger	normal	PWR0	ACC90	PP15	TM34TM34
SwaggerSwagger	A move that makes the foe confused, but also sharply raises its Attack.
Sludge BombSludge Bomb	poison	PWR90	ACC100	PP10	TM36TM36
Sludge BombSludge Bomb	Filthy sludge is hurled at the foe. It may poison the target.
Fire BlastFire Blast	fire	PWR120	ACC85	PP5	TM38TM38
Fire BlastFire Blast	The foe is hit with an intense flame. It may leave the target with a burn.
SwiftSwift	normal	PWR60	ACC0	PP20	TM39TM39
SwiftSwift	Star-shaped rays that never miss are fired at all foes in battle.
Dream EaterDream Eater	psychic	PWR100	ACC100	PP15	TM42TM42
Dream EaterDream Eater	Absorbs half the damage it inflicted on a sleeping foe to restore HP.
DetectDetect	fighting	PWR0	ACC0	PP5	TM43TM43
DetectDetect	Enables the user to evade all attacks. It may fail if used in succession.
RestRest	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for two turns to fully restore HP and heal any status problem.
ThiefThief	dark	PWR60	ACC100	PP25	TM46TM46
ThiefThief	An attack that may take the foe's held item if the user isn't holding one.
OverheatOverheat	fire	PWR140	ACC90	PP5	TM48TM48
OverheatOverheat	An intense attack that also sharply reduces the user's Sp. Atk stat.
StrengthStrength	rock	PWR95	ACC100	PP15	HM04HM04
StrengthStrength	The user throws a large boulder at the foe. Chance to cause flinch.
Rock SmashRock Smash	fighting	PWR55	ACC100	PP15	HM06HM06
Rock SmashRock Smash	An attack that may also cut Defense. It can also smash cracked boulders.

Move Tutor Moves (20)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP	Location
Heat Wave (Cinnabar Island)Heat Wave	fire	PWR100	ACC90	PP10	Cinnabar Island	TutorTutor
Heat Wave (Cinnabar Island)Heat Wave	The user exhales a heated breath to attack. It may also inflict a burn.
Flamethrower (Celadon City)Flamethrower	fire	PWR95	ACC100	PP15	Celadon City	TutorTutor
Flamethrower (Celadon City)Flamethrower	The foe is scorched with intense flames. The foe may suffer a burn.
Mud-Slap (Violet City)Mud-Slap	ground	PWR20	ACC100	PP10	Violet City	TutorTutor
Mud-Slap (Violet City)Mud-Slap	Mud is hurled in the foe's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Attract (Goldenrod City)Attract	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	Goldenrod City	TutorTutor
Attract (Goldenrod City)Attract	If it is the other gender, the foe is made infatuated and unlikely to attack.
Sleep Talk (Ecruteak City)Sleep Talk	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	Ecruteak City	TutorTutor
Sleep Talk (Ecruteak City)Sleep Talk	While asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Will-O-Wisp(Cinnabar Island, Cinnabar Volcano)Will-O-Wisp	fire	PWR0	ACC85	PP15	Cinnabar Island, Cinnabar Volcano	TutorTutor
Will-O-Wisp(Cinnabar Island, Cinnabar Volcano)Will-O-Wisp	A sinister, bluish white flame is shot at the foe to inflict a burn.
Pain Split (Sprout Tower)Pain Split	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP20	Sprout Tower	TutorTutor
Pain Split (Sprout Tower)Pain Split	The user adds its HP to the foe's HP, then equally shares the total HP.
Facade(Goldenrod Dept., Ice Path)Facade	normal	PWR70	ACC100	PP20	Goldenrod Dept., Ice Path	TutorTutor
Facade(Goldenrod Dept., Ice Path)Facade	An attack that is boosted if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
Nasty Plot(Goldenrod Dept., Route 10)Nasty Plot	dark	PWR0	ACC0	PP20	Goldenrod Dept., Route 10	TutorTutor
Nasty Plot(Goldenrod Dept., Route 10)Nasty Plot	The user thinks bad thoughts. It sharply raises the Sp. Atk stat.
Mimic(Goldenrod Dept., Saffron City)Mimic	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	Goldenrod Dept., Saffron City	TutorTutor
Mimic(Goldenrod Dept., Saffron City)Mimic	The user copies the move last used by the foe for the rest of the battle.
Body Slam(Battle Tower, Route 25)Body Slam	normal	PWR85	ACC100	PP15	Battle Tower, Route 25	TutorTutor
Body Slam(Battle Tower, Route 25)Body Slam	The user drops its full body on the foe. It may leave the foe paralyzed.
Thunder Fang(Battle Tower, Ecruteak City)Thunder Fang	electric	PWR65	ACC95	PP15	Battle Tower, Ecruteak City	TutorTutor
Thunder Fang(Battle Tower, Ecruteak City)Thunder Fang	The user bites the foe. It may also make the foe flinch, or paralyze it.
Fire Fang(Battle Tower, Ecruteak City)Fire Fang	fire	PWR65	ACC95	PP15	Battle Tower, Ecruteak City	TutorTutor
Fire Fang(Battle Tower, Ecruteak City)Fire Fang	The user bites the foe. It may also make the foe flinch, or leave it burned.
Dark Pulse(Battle Tower, Victory Road)Dark Pulse	dark	PWR80	ACC100	PP15	Battle Tower, Victory Road	TutorTutor
Dark Pulse(Battle Tower, Victory Road)Dark Pulse	The user releases a horrible aura that may also make the foe flinch.
Crunch (Blackthorn City)Crunch	dark	PWR80	ACC100	PP15	Blackthorn City	TutorTutor
Crunch (Blackthorn City)Crunch	The foe is crunched with sharp fangs. It may lower the foe's Defense.
Flare Blitz(Blackthorn City, Cinnabar Island)Flare Blitz	fire	PWR120	ACC100	PP15	Blackthorn City, Cinnabar Island	TutorTutor
Flare Blitz(Blackthorn City, Cinnabar Island)Flare Blitz	A fiery tackle that may leave the foe burned. It also hurts the user a little.
Faint Attack (Goldenrod Dept.)Faint Attack	dark	PWR60	ACC0	PP20	Goldenrod Dept.	TutorTutor
Faint Attack (Goldenrod Dept.)Faint Attack	The user draws up close to the foe disarmingly, then hits without fail.
Psychic Fangs (Blackthorn City)Psychic Fangs	psychic	PWR85	ACC100	PP10	Blackthorn City	TutorTutor
Psychic Fangs (Blackthorn City)Psychic Fangs	The user bites the target, breaking any barrier with its psychic capabilities.
Charm (Goldenrod Dept.)Charm	fairy	PWR0	ACC100	PP20	Goldenrod Dept.	TutorTutor
Charm (Goldenrod Dept.)Charm	The foe is charmed by the user's cute appeals, sharply cutting its Attack.
Taunt(Battle Tower, Three Island, Underwater Sevii)Taunt	dark	PWR0	ACC100	PP20	Battle Tower, Three Island, Underwater Sevii	TutorTutor
Taunt(Battle Tower, Three Island, Underwater Sevii)Taunt	The foe is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves.