Pokemon Main Image for Default Form

#0229

Gen 2

Appearance

CategoryPokemon Category IconDark Pokémon
ColorPokemon Color Icon
Black
HeightPokemon Height Icon1.4m / 4'7"
WeightPokemon Weight Icon35kg / 77.16lbs
ShapeShape Icon for Quadruped
FootprintFootprint Icon
Cry
Size Comparison
Trainer Height Comparison Image1.8m / 5'11"Trainer
Pokemon Height Comparison Image1.4m / (4'7")Pokémon

Breeding

Egg Groups
Hatch Time20
Gender Ratio

Training

Base Friendship (Gen 3-7)35
Base Friendship (Gen 8+)35
Base Experience175
Catch Rate45
Leveling RateSlow
Experience to 1001,250,000
EV Yield: 2
HP0
ATK0
DEF0
SP.ATK2
SP.DEF0
SPE0

Abilities

PRIMARYEarly Bird
Makes sleep status condition img pass twice as quickly.
SECONDARYFlash Fire
Protects against type icon Fire moves. Once one has been blocked, the Pokémon's own Fire moves inflict 1.5x damage until it leaves battle.
HIDDENUnnerve
Prevents opposing Pokémon from eating held Berries.

Base Stats

HP iconHP75
260 - 354
Attack iconAttack90
166 - 306
Defense iconDefense50
94 - 218
Special Attack iconSpecial Attack110
202 - 350
Special Defense iconSpecial Defense80
148 - 284
Speed iconSpeed95
175 - 317
Total500min - max
Lvl. 100 range
- Minimum values assume 0 IV, 0 EV and a hindering nature (→ -10%)- Maximum values assume 31 IV (→ +31), 252 EV (→ +63) and a helpful nature (→ +10%)

Evolutions

Form Changes

Movesets

Moves marked withSame-Type Attack Bonus Iconget a same-type attack bonus

PokéDex Descriptions

UM
Identifiable by its eerie howls, people a long time ago thought it was the grim reaper and feared it.
G
LG
HG
If you are burned by the flames it shoots from its mouth, the pain will never go away.
E
In a HOUNDOOM pack, the one with its horns raked sharply back serves a leadership role. They choose their leader by fighting among themselves.
R
S
In a HOUNDOOM pack, the one with its horns raked sharply towards the back serves a leadership role. These POKéMON choose their leader by fighting amongst themselves.
AS
OR
In a Houndoom pack, the one with its horns raked sharply toward the back serves a leadership role. These Pokémon choose their leader by fighting among themselves.
D
P
X
Long ago, people imagined its eerie howls to be the call of the grim reaper.
PL
B
B2
W
W2
Y
The flames it breathes when angry contain toxins. If they cause a burn, it will hurt forever.
C
The pungent- smelling flame that shoots from its mouth results from toxins burn­ ing in its body.
US
They spew flames mixed with poison to finish off their opponents. They divvy up their prey evenly among the members of their pack.
S
FR
Upon hearing its eerie howls, other POKéMON get the shivers and head straight back to their nests.
SS
Upon hearing its eerie howls, other Pokémon get the shivers and head straight back to their nests.

Pokémon Cries

Introduced
XY
Form NameMega Evolution
0:00
Introduced
GS
Form NameNormal Form
0:00
Introduced
STA2
Form NameNormal Form
0:00
Introduced
XY
Form NameNormal Form
0:00

Names

United States of America flag
Houndoom
Germany flag
Hundemon
France flag
Démolosse
Spain flag
Houndoom
Italy flag
Houndoom
Japan flag
ヘルガー / Herugā
South Korea flag
헬가 / Helga
Mainland China flag
黑鲁加 / Hēilǔjiā
Hong Kong flag
黑魯加 / Hēilǔjiā