#0229
Houndoom
DarkFire
Abilities: Early Bird, Flash Fire, Unnerve
Houndoom — Pokémon Champions M-7, Dark / Fire type, 500 BST (best SpA). Weak to Water, Fighting, Ground, Rock. A common set: Focus Sash, Heat Wave / Snarl / Dark Pulse.
Base stats
Total 500HP75
Atk90
Def50
SpA110
SpD80
Spe95
Speed benchmarks (Lv.50)
At 32 Stat Points. Scarf is max speed ×1.5.
Max speed
161
Neutral nature
147
Scarf
241
Min (Trick Room)
103
Defensive matchup
Weak to
Takes extra damage from these typesWater×2Fighting×2Ground×2Rock×2
Resists
Takes less (or no) damage from these typesPsychic×0Fire×½Grass×½Ice×½Ghost×½Dark×½Steel×½
Counters
Meta picks that hit it super-effectively (by usage)
Strong against
Meta picks this Pokémon hits super-effectively (by usage)
Champions drops EVs and IVs for Stat Points: 0–32 per stat, 66 total. (1 SP ≈ 8 EVs)
Doubles · Reg MC
Usage rate 0.0% · 2026-09Common moves
Heat Wave
83%
Snarl
71%
Dark Pulse
65%
Protect
63%
Sucker Punch
28%
Flamethrower
17%
Sludge Bomb
10%
Overheat
10%
Common held items
Focus Sash
62%
Choice Scarf
19%
Iron Ball
5%
Charcoal
2%
Life Orb
2%
Sitrus Berry
2%
Psychic Seed
2%
Wise Glasses
1%
Common Abilities
Flash Fire
77%
Unnerve
20%
Early Bird
3%
Common Tera types
Common spreads
26%TimidHP 1 · SpA 32 · SpD 1 · Spe 32
24%HastyHP 1 · Atk 1 · SpA 32 · Spe 32
11%TimidHP 2 · SpA 32 · Spe 32
9%ModestHP 2 · SpA 32 · Spe 32
7%ModestHP 13 · SpA 32 · Spe 21
5%QuietHP 32 · SpA 32 · SpD 2
Doubles · Reg MB
Usage rate 0.0% · 2026-09Common moves
Snarl
96%
Heat Wave
93%
Protect
90%
Sucker Punch
89%
Dark Pulse
9%
Sludge Bomb
7%
Taunt
5%
Flamethrower
5%
Common held items
Focus Sash
94%
Choice Scarf
6%
Chople Berry
0%
Life Orb
0%
Shuca Berry
0%
Expert Belt
0%
Charcoal
0%
White Herb
0%
Common Abilities
Flash Fire
96%
Early Bird
4%
Unnerve
0%
Common Tera types
Common spreads
48%HastyHP 2 · SpA 32 · Spe 32
40%HastyHP 1 · Atk 1 · SpA 32 · Spe 32
5%ModestHP 3 · SpA 32 · Spe 31
3%TimidHP 1 · SpA 32 · SpD 1 · Spe 32
2%TimidHP 2 · SpA 32 · Spe 32
1%CalmHP 2 · SpA 32 · Spe 32
