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Houndstone

Category: Ghost Dog Pokémon

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#0971 greavard
#0973 flamigo
Houndstone #0972

Basic Information

Height

2 m

Weight

15 kg

Abilities

Sand Rush

Boosts the Pokémon’s Speed in a sandstorm.
Fluffy Hidden

Halves the damage taken from moves that make direct contact, but doubles that of Fire-type moves.
Ghost
Generation IX Type matchups on PokeTypes

Houndstone

"Houndstone spends most of its time sleeping in graveyards. Among all the dog Pokémon, this one is most loyal to its master."

Base Stats

Total488
HPATKDEFSP.ATKSP.DEFSPD
HP72
Attack101
Defense100
Sp. Atk.50
Sp. Def.97
Speed68

Training

Base experience
171
Capture rate
60
Base happiness
50
Growth rate
Medium Slow
EV yield
2 Attack

Breeding

Egg groups
Field
Gender ratio
♂ 50% · ♀ 50%
Egg cycles
20

Pokédex numbers

Total historical: 3
National
#972
Paldea
#312

Evolution Chain

greavard
greavard#0971

Level Up

Level 30

Nighttime

houndstone
houndstone#0972

Smogon tier

Source: Smogon (via Pokémon Showdown)

NU
Tier Categories Legend

Tier Categories Legend

Uber

Uber

Pokémon too powerful for the standard tiers.

OU

Overused

The competitive standard.

UU

Underused

Strong mid-usage Pokémon.

RU

Rarely Used

Pokémon of the intermediate league.

NU

Never Used

Pokémon with specific niches.

PU

PU

Low-usage category.

LC

Little Cup

Level 5 Pokémon.

AG

Anything Goes

No rules.

Moves

Learned moves

Lv. Move Category Priority Method Version Effect / Description
- Take Down TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Double Edge TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Roar TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Hyper Beam TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Dig TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Night Shade TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Confuse Ray TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Rest TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Substitute TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Thief TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Protect TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Scary Face TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Mud Slap TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Sandstorm TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Endure TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Charm TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Sleep Talk TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Pain Split TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Rain Dance TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Sunny Day TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Crunch TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Shadow Ball TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Uproar TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Will O Wisp TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Facade TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Helping Hand TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Trick TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Endeavor TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Mud Shot TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Giga Impact TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Thunder Fang TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Ice Fang TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Fire Fang TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Hex TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Bulldoze TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Snarl TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Phantom Force TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Play Rough TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Psychic Fangs TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Stomping Tantrum TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Body Press TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Poltergeist TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Tera Blast TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Last Respects Level Scarlet / Violet
1 Tackle Level Scarlet / Violet
1 Growl Level Scarlet / Violet
3 Lick Level Scarlet / Violet
6 Tail Whip Level Scarlet / Violet
6 Bite Level Scarlet / Violet
9 Roar Level Scarlet / Violet
12 Headbutt Level Scarlet / Violet
16 Dig Level Scarlet / Violet
24 Rest Level Scarlet / Violet
28 Crunch Level Scarlet / Violet
36 Play Rough Level Scarlet / Violet
41 Helping Hand Level Scarlet / Violet
46 Phantom Force Level Scarlet / Violet
51 Charm Level Scarlet / Violet
58 Double Edge Level Scarlet / Violet