#0229
dark
fire
Houndoom
darkfireMax CP 2979Weather boost Sunny, FogBuddy 3 km
Tier Rankings
Raid AttackerC#194
Gym DefenderB#452
Dark attackerA#42
Fire attackerA-#42
Great LeagueF#984
Ultra LeagueF#682
Master League—Unranked
Mega Evolutions
Mega HoundoomdarkfireBase Stats
2nd charged move: 50,000 dust + 50 candy
Type Matchups
Weak to
water×1.6
fighting×1.6
ground×1.6
rock×1.6Resists
psychic×0.391fire×0.625
grass×0.625
ice×0.625
ghost×0.625dark×0.625
steel×0.625Moves Analysis all movesets by DPS
| Fast | Charged | DPS | TDO | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snarl | Foul Play | 12.50 | 181.5 | 10.66 |
| Fire Fang | Foul Play | 12.33 | 179.1 | 10.52 |
| Snarl | Flamethrower | 11.96 | 173.7 | 10.20 |
| Fire Fang | Flamethrower | 11.91 | 172.9 | 10.16 |
| Snarl | Fire Blast | 11.61 | 168.6 | 9.90 |
| Fire Fang | Fire Blast | 11.52 | 167.3 | 9.83 |
| Fire Fang | Crunch | 11.17 | 162.2 | 9.53 |
| Snarl | Crunch | 11.03 | 160.2 | 9.41 |
Encounter CP
| Source | Level | CP Range |
|---|---|---|
| Raids | 20 | 1432 – 1505 |
| Weather boosted | 25 | 1790 – 1882 |
| Eggs | 20 | 1432 – 1505 |
| Research | 15 | 1074 – 1129 |
CP by Level 100% IV
| Level | CP | HP |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | 1129 | 101 |
| 20 | 1505 | 117 |
| 25 | 1882 | 130 |
| 30 | 2258 | 143 |
| 35 | 2447 | 149 |
| 40 | 2635 | 154 |
| 50 | 2979 | 164 |
Max CP per level (1–50)
1 372 1163 1964 2755 3556 4347 5148 5949 67310 75311 82812 90313 97814 105415 112916 120417 127918 135519 143020 150521 158122 165623 173124 180725 188226 195727 203228 210829 218330 225831 229632 233433 237134 240935 244736 248437 252238 255939 259740 263541 266842 270243 273644 277045 280446 283947 287348 290849 294350 2979
Power-Up Costs total from L1
| Level | Stardust | Candy | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 3,000 | 9 | — |
| 10 | 11,000 | 19 | — |
| 15 | 25,500 | 38 | — |
| 20 | 47,500 | 58 | — |
| 25 | 80,000 | 87 | — |
| 30 | 125,000 | 126 | — |
| 35 | 190,000 | 196 | — |
| 40 | 280,000 | 304 | — |
| 45 | 400,000 | 304 | 148 |
| 50 | 520,000 | 304 | 296 |
Shadow costs ×1.2 stardust & candy.
All Moves Raid · PvP power/energy
Fast Moves
| Move | Type | Pwr | Nrg | Time | PvP | Nrg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snarl | dark | 11 | 13 | 1.0s | 5 | 13 |
| Fire Fang | fire | 13 | 9 | 1.0s | 8 | 6 |
Charged Moves
| Move | Type | Pwr | Nrg | Time | PvP | Nrg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crunch | dark | 65 | -33 | 3.0s | 70 | -45 |
| Fire Blast | fire | 140 | -100 | 4.0s | 140 | -80 |
| Foul Play | dark | 70 | -50 | 2.0s | 65 | -40 |
| Flamethrower | fire | 65 | -50 | 2.0s | 90 | -55 |
Available as a Shadow Pokémon — Shadow knows Frustration, purified knows Return. Shadow deals ×1.2 damage.
Pokédex Information
| Pokédex # | #0229 |
| Region | Gen 2 · Johto |
| Height | 1.4 m |
| Weight | 35 kg |
| Buddy distance | 3 km |
| Can be traded | Allowed |
| 2nd charged move | 50,000 dust + 50 candy |
| Catch XL candy | 1 |
Mega Pokémon that boost dark / fire
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Houndoom's weakness?
As a Dark/Fire-type, Houndoom is weak to Water, Fighting, Ground, Rock-type moves.
What are the best moves for Houndoom?
The best moveset is Snarl and Foul Play, with 12.50 DPS and 181.5 TDO.
What is Houndoom's max CP?
Houndoom's maximum CP is 2979 at level 50 (2818 at level 40).
Does Houndoom have a Mega Evolution?
Yes — Mega Houndoom.
What generation is Houndoom from?
Houndoom is a Generation 2 Pokémon from the Johto region.
Sprites
Regular
Shiny ✨