Houndoom in Polished Crystal

Dark / Fire — where to catch it, what it learns, and how it differs from the official games.

Compared with the official games

Abilities gains Solar Power and loses Unnerve

Compared against present-day official data. The Fairy type and hidden abilities arrived after Pokémon Crystal, so a difference here can belong to the series rather than to this hack.

Other changes in this hack

Catch rate 45
Base experience 204
EV yield: 2 SAt
Egg groups: Ground
Growth rate: Slow
Move tutors: Body Slam, Charm, Counter, Double-Edge, Dream Eater, Endure, Headbutt, Hyper Voice, Sleep Talk, Sucker Punch, Swagger

Houndoom in other guides

The same Pokémon, as 17 other hacks change it:

Unbound Emerald Rogue Infinite Fusion Radical Red Lazarus Gaia Blaze Black 2 Redux & Volt White 2 Redux Inclement Emerald Elite Redux Emerald Imperium Emerald Kaizo Blaze Black 2 & Volt White 2 Sacred Gold & Storm Silver Renegade Platinum Rising Ruby & Sinking Sapphire Blaze Black & Volt White Fire Red Omega

Where to find Houndoom

Area	Method	Level
Fire Island	Grass (night)	Base−2 to Base+6
Fire Island	Grass (night)	Base−2 to Base+6
Pokemon Mansion 1F	Grass (night)	56-60
Pokemon Mansion B1F	Grass (night)	56-60	5% rare
Route 28	Grass (night)	66-71	5% rare
Silver Cave Outside	Grass (night)	69-75	5% rare

Level-up moves

Lv	Move	Type	Cat	Pow	Acc	PP
1	Ember	Fire	Spec	40	100	25
1	Leer A move that lowers the foe's Defense.	Normal	Stat	—	100	30
4	Pursuit Heavily strikes switching #mon.	Dark	Phys	40	100	20
8	Smokescreen	Normal	Stat	—	100	20
13	Roar Scares wild foes to end battle.	Normal	Stat	—	—	20
16	Bite	Dark	Phys	60	100	25
20	Foresight Negates foe's eva- sion and immunity.	Normal	Stat	—	—	40
26	Super Fang Cuts the foe's HP by 1/2.	Normal	Phys	1	90	10
30	Fire Spin	Fire	Spec	40	90	15
35	Feint Attack	Dark	Phys	60	—	20
41	Destiny Bond The foe faints if the user does.	Ghost	Stat	—	—	5
45	Will-O-Wisp A move that may burn the foe.	Fire	Stat	—	85	15
50	Flamethrower	Fire	Spec	90	100	15
56	Crunch	Dark	Phys	80	100	15
60	Nasty Plot Sharply raises the user's Sp.Atk.	Dark	Stat	—	—	20
65	Dark Pulse	Dark	Spec	80	100	15

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

TMs & HMs (27)

#	Move · where to get it	Type	Pow
TM03	Curse Celadon Mansion	Ghost	—
TM05	Roar Route 32	Normal	—
TM06	Toxic Celadon Game Corner	Poison	—
TM10	Hidden Power Lake of Rage	Unknown	70
TM11	Sunny Day Celadon Dept. Store	Fire	—
TM15	Hyper Beam Goldenrod Dept. Store	Normal	150
TM17	Protect Goldenrod Dept. Store	Normal	—
TM22	Solar Beam Goldenrod Dept. Store	Grass	120
TM23	Iron Tail Jasmine	Steel	100
TM27	Return Goldenrod Dept. Store	Normal	1
TM30	Shadow Ball Morty	Ghost	80
TM31	Brick Break Route 36	Fighting	75
TM32	Double Team Celadon Game Corner	Normal	—
TM35	Flamethrower Goldenrod Game Corner	Fire	90
TM36	Sludge Bomb Route 43	Poison	90
TM38	Fire Blast Goldenrod Dept. Store	Fire	110
TM39	Swift Union Cave	Normal	60
TM41	Substitute Lake of Rage	Normal	—
TM42	Facade Dim Cave	Normal	70
TM43	Flame Charge Burned Tower	Fire	50
TM44	Rest Dim Cave	Psychic	—
TM45	Attract Whitney	Normal	—
TM46	Thief Team Rocket Base	Dark	60
TM58	Dark Pulse Dark Cave	Dark	80
TM61	Will-O-Wisp Blaine	Fire	—
TM68	Giga Impact Celadon Game Corner	Normal	150
HM04	Strength Cianwood City	Fighting	80