#0229 · Gen 2

Houndoom (Mega)

Houndoom Houndoom (Mega)

Identifiable by its eerie howls, people a long time ago thought it was the grim reaper and feared it.

1.9 m · 49.5 kg

Pokémon GO

Max CP

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Attack

289

Defense

194

Stamina

181

Perfect catch CP

You catch Houndoom, not Houndoom (Mega) — see Houndoom for the perfect catch CP.

✨ Shiny available

Best counters →

Base stats

HP: 75
Attack: 90
Defense: 90
Sp. Atk: 140
Sp. Def: 90
Speed: 115

Moves

Fast moves

Move	Type	Power	Energy	Duration	PvP Pwr	PvP En.	PvP Turns
Fire Fang	fire	13	9	1.0s	8	6	2
Snarl	dark	11	13	1.0s	5	13	3

Charged moves

Move	Type	Power	Energy	Duration	PvP Pwr	PvP En.
Crunch	dark	65	-33	3.0s	70	-45
Fire Blast	fire	140	-100	4.0s	140	-80
Flamethrower	fire	65	-50	2.0s	90	-55
Foul Play	dark	70	-50	2.0s	60	-40

Attacker rating

How this is calculated →

Fast	Charged	Cycles	Cycle time	Cycle damage	Score
SnarlSTAB	Fire BlastSTAB	8	12.0s	273.6	6.6BEST
SnarlSTAB	Foul PlaySTAB	4	6.0s	136.8	6.6
Fire FangSTAB	Fire BlastSTAB	12	16.0s	355.2	6.4
Fire FangSTAB	Foul PlaySTAB	6	8.0s	177.6	6.4
SnarlSTAB	FlamethrowerSTAB	4	6.0s	130.8	6.3
Fire FangSTAB	FlamethrowerSTAB	6	8.0s	171.6	6.2
Fire FangSTAB	CrunchSTAB	4	7.0s	140.4	5.8
SnarlSTAB	CrunchSTAB	3	6.0s	117.6	5.7

Defender score = bulk factor (√(Defense × Stamina) ÷ 100 = 1.87) × best combo score (6.6) = 12.3

Best by type

normal—

No scoreable moveset for this context.

fire6.4

Fast	Charged	Cycles	Cycle time	Cycle damage	Score
Fire FangSTAB	Fire BlastSTAB	12	16.0s	355.2	6.4BEST
Fire FangSTAB	FlamethrowerSTAB	6	8.0s	171.6	6.2

water—

No scoreable moveset for this context.

electric—

No scoreable moveset for this context.

grass—

No scoreable moveset for this context.

ice—

No scoreable moveset for this context.

fighting—

No scoreable moveset for this context.

poison—

No scoreable moveset for this context.

ground—

No scoreable moveset for this context.

flying—

No scoreable moveset for this context.

psychic—

No scoreable moveset for this context.

bug—

No scoreable moveset for this context.

rock—

No scoreable moveset for this context.

ghost—

No scoreable moveset for this context.

dragon—

No scoreable moveset for this context.

dark6.6

Fast	Charged	Cycles	Cycle time	Cycle damage	Score
SnarlSTAB	Foul PlaySTAB	4	6.0s	136.8	6.6BEST
SnarlSTAB	CrunchSTAB	3	6.0s	117.6	5.7

steel—

No scoreable moveset for this context.

fairy—

No scoreable moveset for this context.

Evolution

Houndour

→

Houndoom

50 candy