#0229
Houndoom (Mega)
Houndoom-Mega
DarkFire
Abilities: Solar Power
Houndoom (Mega) — Pokémon Champions M-7, Dark / Fire type, 600 BST (best SpA). Weak to Water, Fighting, Ground, Rock. A common set: Houndoominite, Protect / Heat Wave / Dark Pulse.
Base stats
Total 600HP75
Atk90
Def90
SpA140
SpD90
Spe115
Speed benchmarks (Lv.50)
At 32 Stat Points. Scarf is max speed ×1.5.
Max speed
183
Neutral nature
167
Scarf
274
Min (Trick Room)
121
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 0.1% · 2026-09Common moves
Protect
98%
Heat Wave
94%
Dark Pulse
88%
Overheat
28%
Nasty Plot
27%
Snarl
19%
Solar Beam
13%
Flamethrower
12%
Common held items
Houndoominite
100%
Common Abilities
Solar Power
100%
Common Tera types
Common spreads
29%TimidHP 1 · SpA 32 · SpD 1 · Spe 32
20%TimidHP 2 · SpA 32 · Spe 32
5%TimidHP 32 · Def 2 · Spe 32
4%QuietHP 32 · SpA 32 · SpD 2
4%TimidSpA 32 · SpD 2 · Spe 32
3%ModestHP 2 · Def 1 · SpA 30 · SpD 1 · Spe 32
Doubles · Reg MB
Usage rate 0.2% · 2026-09Common moves
Protect
100%
Heat Wave
100%
Dark Pulse
100%
Overheat
68%
Flamethrower
11%
Snarl
7%
Scorching Sands
5%
Solar Beam
5%
Common held items
Houndoominite
100%
Common Abilities
Solar Power
100%
Common Tera types
Common spreads
52%TimidHP 2 · SpA 32 · Spe 32
15%TimidHP 1 · SpA 32 · SpD 1 · Spe 32
15%TimidHP 1 · Def 1 · SpA 32 · Spe 32
6%TimidHP 6 · SpA 28 · SpD 4 · Spe 28
5%TimidHP 5 · SpA 32 · Spe 29
3%TimidSpA 32 · Spe 32
Doubles · Reg MA
Usage rate 0.1% · 2026-06Common moves
Protect
98%
Heat Wave
97%
Dark Pulse
64%
Snarl
34%
Destiny Bond
24%
Solar Beam
22%
Nasty Plot
19%
Overheat
16%
Common held items
Houndoominite
100%
Common Abilities
Solar Power
100%
Common Tera types
Common spreads
36%TimidHP 2 · SpA 32 · Spe 32
14%TimidHP 1 · SpA 32 · SpD 1 · Spe 32
11%ModestHP 2 · SpA 32 · Spe 32
5%ModestHP 11 · Def 3 · SpA 31 · Spe 21
5%ModestDef 5 · SpA 32 · Spe 29
3%TimidHP 1 · Def 1 · SpA 32 · Spe 32
Singles · Reg MC
Usage rate 0.5% · 2026-09Common moves
Dark Pulse
100%
Nasty Plot
94%
Sludge Bomb
90%
Fire Blast
87%
Flamethrower
13%
Destiny Bond
7%
Taunt
3%
Solar Beam
2%
Common held items
Houndoominite
100%
Common Abilities
Solar Power
100%
Common Tera types
Common spreads
82%TimidHP 2 · SpA 32 · Spe 32
7%TimidSpA 32 · Spe 32
5%TimidHP 1 · SpA 32 · SpD 1 · Spe 32
4%ModestHP 2 · SpA 32 · Spe 32
1%TimidHP 1 · Def 1 · SpA 32 · Spe 32
0%TimidHP 32 · SpD 2 · Spe 32
Singles · Reg MB
Usage rate 0.1% · 2026-09Common moves
Dark Pulse
100%
Flamethrower
99%
Nasty Plot
90%
Sludge Bomb
70%
Fire Blast
20%
Solar Beam
11%
Overheat
9%
Scorching Sands
1%
Common held items
Houndoominite
100%
Common Abilities
Solar Power
100%
Common Tera types
Common spreads
78%TimidHP 1 · Def 1 · SpA 32 · Spe 32
11%TimidHP 2 · SpA 32 · Spe 32
9%TimidSpA 32 · SpD 5 · Spe 29
1%TimidHP 1 · SpA 32 · SpD 1 · Spe 32
1%ModestHP 15 · Def 15 · SpA 16 · SpD 15 · Spe 5
0%TimidHP 3 · SpA 32 · Spe 31
Singles · Reg MA
Usage rate 0.1% · 2026-06Common moves
Dark Pulse
98%
Sludge Bomb
93%
Flamethrower
93%
Destiny Bond
65%
Nasty Plot
34%
Sucker Punch
6%
Fire Blast
5%
Overheat
3%
Common held items
Houndoominite
100%
Common Abilities
Solar Power
100%
Common Tera types
Common spreads
57%TimidHP 1 · SpA 32 · SpD 1 · Spe 32
16%TimidHP 2 · SpA 32 · Spe 32
11%HardyAtk 2 · SpA 32 · Spe 32
6%TimidHP 1 · Def 1 · SpA 32 · Spe 32
6%HastyAtk 2 · SpA 32 · Spe 32
3%ModestHP 2 · SpA 32 · Spe 32
