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Houndoomin Pokémon Sour Crystal

darkfire

Pokédex Entry

Dark Pokémon

The pungentsmelling flame that shoots from its mouth results from toxins burning in its body.

Houndoom in Pokémon Sour Crystal

Houndoom is #229 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Sour Crystal. This page covers its dark/fire typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 1 encounter location.

Type
DarkFire
Dex
#210 Johto Dex · #229 National
Growth Rate
Slow
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
ground
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
45
pokeball
Poké Ball5.3%
greatball
Great Ball7.5%
ultraball
Ultra Ball8.9%
Base Exp
204
EV Yield
None
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

How to Obtain

Houndoom can be found common in Safari Zone Area2 in the day-time and night. Wild ones range from level five to 24.

Wild Encounters (2)

Level Up Moves (11)

LeerLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC100PP30
Reduces the foe's DEFENSE.
EmberLevel: 1fire
PWR40ACC100PP25
An attack that may inflict a burn.
SmogLevel: 6poison
PWR30ACC70PP20
An attack that may poison the foe.
BiteLevel: 12dark
PWR60ACC100PP25
An attack that may cause flinching.
RoarLevel: 17normal
PWR0ACC100PP20
Scares wild foes to end battle.
Flame WheelLevel: 22fire
PWR60ACC100PP25
An attack that may cause a burn.
Feint AttackLevel: 29dark
PWR60ACC100PP20
An attack that never misses.
SpiteLevel: 36ghost
PWR0ACC100PP10
Cuts the PP of the foe's last move.
Beat UpLevel: 43dark
PWR1ACC100PP10
Party PokéMON join in the attack.
FlamethrowerLevel: 50fire
PWR95ACC100PP15
An attack that may inflict a burn.
CrunchLevel: 57dark
PWR80ACC100PP15
An attack that may lower DEFENSE.

Type Summary

4
Weaknesses
6
Resistances
1
Immunities
7
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Houndoom. Use these types to counter it effectively.

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Houndoom resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

Immunities (0×)

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