Houndour

DarkFireEarly Bird, Flash Fire, Unnerve (hidden)

Route 36 · Lv 12-15 Route 7 · Lv 15-19 Route 7 · Lv 15-19 Open in the guide Compare

In HeartGold Generations: First found in Route 36 (Grass, Lv 12-15), and in 1 more area. Its type (Dark / Fire), base stats (total 330) and abilities are the same as in the official games. 2 of its 16 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver: Foul Play and Inferno.

Level-up moves 16

Lv	Move	Type	Cat	Pow	Acc	PP
1	Leer The foe is given an intimidating leer with sharp eyes. The target’s Defense stat is reduced.	Normal	Stat	—	100	30
1	Ember The foe is attacked with small flames. The target may also be left with a burn.	Fire	Spec	40	100	25
4	Howl The user howls loudly to raise its spirit, boosting its Attack stat.	Normal	Stat	—	—	40
8	Smog The foe is attacked with a discharge of filthy gases. It may also poison the target.	Poison	Spec	30	70	20
13	Roar The foe is scared off, to be replaced by another Pokémon in its party. In the wild, the battle ends.	Normal	Stat	—	—	20
16	Bite The foe is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. It may make the target flinch.	Dark	Phys	60	100	25
20	Odor Sleuth Enables the user to hit a Ghost type with any type of move. It also enables the user to hit an evasive foe.	Normal	Stat	—	—	40
25	Beat Up The user gets all the party Pokémon to attack the foe. The more party Pokémon, the more damage.	Dark	Phys	—	100	10
28	Fire Fang The user bites with flame-cloaked fangs. It may also make the foe flinch or sustain a burn.	Fire	Phys	65	95	15
32	Feint Attack The user draws up to the foe disarmingly, then throws a sucker punch. It hits without fail.	Dark	Phys	60	—	20
37	Embargo It prevents the foe from using its held item. Its Trainer is also prevented from using items on it.	Dark	Stat	—	100	15
40	Foul Play The user turns the target’s power against it. Power increases with the foe’s Attack stat.	Dark	Phys	95	100	15
44	Flamethrower The foe is scorched with an intense blast of fire. The target may also be left with a burn.	Fire	Spec	90	100	15
49	Crunch The user crunches up the foe with sharp fangs. It may also lower the target’s Defense stat.	Dark	Phys	80	100	15
52	Nasty Plot The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. It sharply raises the user’s Sp. Atk.	Dark	Stat	—	—	20
56	Inferno The foe is engulfed by an intense fire that is sure to leave a burn.	Fire	Spec	100	50	5

* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game

TMs & HMs 36

#	Move · where to get it	Type	Pow
TM05	Roar	Normal	—
TM06	Toxic	Poison	—
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	60
TM11	Sunny Day	Fire	—
TM12	Taunt	Dark	—
TM17	Protect	Normal	—
TM18	Rain Dance	Water	—
TM21	Frustration	Normal	—
TM22	Solar Beam	Grass	120
TM23	Iron Tail	Steel	100
TM27	Return	Normal	—
TM30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80
TM32	Double Team	Normal	—
TM35	Flamethrower	Fire	90
TM36	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90
TM38	Fire Blast	Fire	110
TM41	Torment	Dark	—
TM42	Facade	Normal	70
TM43	Secret Power	Normal	70
TM44	Rest	Psychic	—
TM45	Attract	Normal	—
TM46	Thief	Dark	60
TM49	Snatch	Dark	—
TM50	Overheat	Fire	130
TM58	Endure	Normal	—
TM61	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	—
TM63	Embargo	Dark	—
TM66	Payback	Dark	50
TM78	Captivate	Normal	—
TM79	Dark Pulse	Dark	80
TM82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—
TM83	Natural Gift	Normal	—
TM85	Dream Eater	Psychic	100
TM87	Swagger	Normal	—
TM90	Substitute	Normal	—
HM06	Rock Smash	Fighting	40

Where to find Houndour

Area	Method	Level
Route 36	Grass	12-15
Route 7	Grass (night)	15-19	5% rare
Route 7	Grass (night, Hoenn Sound)	15-19	5% rare
Route 7	Grass (night, Sinnoh Sound)	15-19	5% rare

Other changes in this game

Evolves into Houndoom — at level 24
Egg moves: Fire Spin, Rage, Pursuit, Counter, Spite, Reversal, Beat Up, Will-O-Wisp, Fire Fang, Thunder Fang, Nasty Plot, Punishment, Feint
Tutor moves: Mud-Slap, Snore, Spite, Heat Wave, Sucker Punch, Swift, Uproar, Super Fang, Role Play, Headbutt