#0972
Houndstone
Ghost
Abilities: Sand Rush, Fluffy
Houndstone — Pokémon Champions M-7, Ghost type, 488 BST (best Atk). Weak to Ghost, Dark. A common set: Spell Tag, Last Respects / Protect / Will-O-Wisp.
Base stats
Total 488HP72
Atk101
Def100
SpA50
SpD97
Spe68
Speed benchmarks (Lv.50)
At 32 Stat Points. Scarf is max speed ×1.5.
Max speed
132
Neutral nature
120
Scarf
198
Min (Trick Room)
79
Defensive matchup
Weak to
Takes extra damage from these typesGhost×2Dark×2
Resists
Takes less (or no) damage from these typesNormal×0Fighting×0Poison×½Bug×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 0.2% · 2026-09Common moves
Last Respects
96%
Protect
78%
Will-O-Wisp
46%
Shadow Sneak
28%
Ally Switch
23%
Poltergeist
17%
Stomping Tantrum
16%
Howl
15%
Common held items
Spell Tag
36%
Sitrus Berry
21%
Life Orb
17%
Focus Sash
10%
Colbur Berry
6%
Leftovers
5%
Rocky Helmet
2%
Grassy Seed
1%
Common Abilities
Sand Rush
77%
Fluffy
23%
Common Tera types
Common spreads
16%AdamantHP 32 · Atk 32 · SpD 2
9%AdamantHP 2 · Atk 32 · Spe 32
7%AdamantHP 5 · Atk 32 · SpD 1 · Spe 28
5%AdamantHP 9 · Atk 32 · Spe 25
4%AdamantHP 14 · Atk 32 · Spe 20
4%JollyHP 2 · Atk 32 · Spe 32
Doubles · Reg MB
Usage rate 0.4% · 2026-09Common moves
Last Respects
98%
Protect
71%
Will-O-Wisp
57%
Ally Switch
43%
Howl
24%
Shadow Sneak
18%
Disable
14%
Play Rough
13%
Common held items
Sitrus Berry
33%
Spell Tag
31%
Life Orb
26%
Colbur Berry
5%
Leftovers
2%
Focus Sash
1%
Expert Belt
1%
Choice Scarf
0%
Common Abilities
Sand Rush
92%
Fluffy
8%
Common Tera types
Common spreads
23%AdamantHP 2 · Atk 32 · Spe 32
14%AdamantHP 28 · Atk 9 · Def 9 · Spe 20
12%AdamantHP 28 · Atk 9 · Spe 29
10%AdamantHP 21 · Atk 31 · Spe 14
6%BraveHP 32 · Atk 32 · SpD 2
4%AdamantHP 5 · Atk 32 · SpD 1 · Spe 28
Singles · Reg MC
Usage rate 0.1% · 2026-09Common moves
Last Respects
92%
Shadow Sneak
84%
Play Rough
39%
Will-O-Wisp
34%
Fire Fang
26%
Stomping Tantrum
26%
Double-Edge
23%
Body Press
10%
Common held items
Spell Tag
51%
Life Orb
14%
Leftovers
10%
Focus Sash
9%
Rocky Helmet
8%
Sitrus Berry
4%
Grassy Seed
3%
Choice Scarf
2%
Common Abilities
Fluffy
55%
Sand Rush
45%
Common Tera types
Common spreads
42%AdamantHP 2 · Atk 32 · Spe 32
23%AdamantHP 32 · Atk 32 · Def 2
15%AdamantHP 32 · Atk 32 · SpD 2
6%JollyHP 16 · Atk 32 · Def 18
5%BoldHP 32 · Def 32 · SpD 2
3%ImpishHP 32 · Atk 2 · Def 32
Singles · Reg MB
Usage rate 0.5% · 2026-09Common moves
Shadow Sneak
75%
Last Respects
71%
Will-O-Wisp
56%
Play Rough
43%
Destiny Bond
42%
Pain Split
28%
Poltergeist
26%
Body Press
21%
Common held items
Spell Tag
42%
Sitrus Berry
25%
Chesto Berry
21%
Life Orb
9%
Leftovers
3%
Muscle Band
0%
Kasib Berry
0%
Colbur Berry
0%
Common Abilities
Sand Rush
50%
Fluffy
50%
Common Tera types
Common spreads
42%AdamantHP 2 · Atk 32 · Spe 32
25%CarefulHP 32 · Atk 2 · SpD 32
21%CarefulHP 32 · Def 2 · SpD 32
8%AdamantHP 13 · Atk 32 · Spe 21
3%SassyHP 32 · Def 25 · SpD 9
1%AdamantHP 32 · Atk 32 · Def 2
