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Houndoom [Mega Houndoom]

21 appearances (Regulation M-A)
Forms: Houndoom
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Unranked
Houndoom [Mega Houndoom]
Dark Fire
HP 75
Atk 90
Def 90
Sp.Atk 140
Sp.Def 90
Speed 115
Total 600
Weight 77.2 lbs.
Solar Power
In harsh sunlight, the Pokémon’s Sp. Atk stat is boosted by 50%, but it loses 1/8 of its max HP at the end of every turn.

Type effectiveness

Weakness · 2×
Water Fighting Ground Rock
Resistance · ½×
Fire Grass Ice Ghost Dark Steel
Immunity · 0×
Psychic

Meta Builds

Meta Popular

Builds ranked by competitive performance — higher placement at larger events scores more.

#1
Solar Power Houndoominite
100.0 50.0% WR · 2 teams
Dark Pulse Flamethrower Heat Wave Protect
Team
Houndoom [Mega Houndoom]
Houndoom [Mega Houndoom]
· Houndoominite
100%
Torkoal
Torkoal
Drought · Charcoal
50%
Farigiraf
Farigiraf
Armor Tail · Leftovers
50%
Arcanine [Hisuian Form]
Arcanine [Hisuian Form]
Intimidate · Choice Scarf
50%
Sylveon
Sylveon
Pixilate · Fairy Feather
50%
Serperior
Serperior
Contrary · Miracle Seed
50%
Cel's Super Slam #15 Reg M-A DAY ONE EU TOUR · Flygonkingvgc (#6) · 3–3
Torkoal
Torkoal
Drought Charcoal
Eruption Weather Ball Protect Solar Beam
Farigiraf
Farigiraf
Armor Tail Leftovers
Protect Hyper Voice Trick Room Psychic
Arcanine [Hisuian Form]
Arcanine [Hisuian Form]
Intimidate Choice Scarf
Rock Slide Extreme Speed Flare Blitz Head Smash
Sylveon
Sylveon
Pixilate Fairy Feather
Hyper Voice Detect Yawn Hyper Beam
Houndoom
Houndoom
Flash Fire Houndoominite
Protect Dark Pulse Heat Wave Flamethrower
Serperior
Serperior
Contrary Miracle Seed
Leaf Storm Giga Drain Protect Dragon Pulse
#2
Solar Power Houndoominite
94.3 50.0% WR · 2 teams
Dark Pulse Heat Wave Protect Snarl
Team
Houndoom [Mega Houndoom]
Houndoom [Mega Houndoom]
· Houndoominite
100%
Whimsicott
Whimsicott
Prankster · Focus Sash
100%
Garchomp
Garchomp
Rough Skin · Lum Berry
100%
Torkoal
Torkoal
Drought · Sitrus Berry
50%
Sneasler
Sneasler
Unburden · White Herb
50%
Venusaur
Venusaur
Chlorophyll · Miracle Seed
50%
Intimidators Champions Challenge #14 REG M-A · NMR | Tom Baldwin (#18) · 3–2
Whimsicott
Whimsicott
Prankster Focus Sash
Tailwind Sunny Day Moonblast Encore
Houndoom
Houndoom
Flash Fire Houndoominite
Heat Wave Dark Pulse Snarl Protect
Sylveon
Sylveon
Pixilate Fairy Feather
Hyper Voice Hyper Beam Quick Attack Detect
Garchomp
Garchomp
Rough Skin Dragon Fang
Dragon Claw Earthquake Rock Slide Protect
Aegislash
Aegislash
Stance Change Spell Tag
Poltergeist Shadow Sneak Iron Head King's Shield
Rotom [Wash Rotom]
Rotom [Wash Rotom]
Levitate Choice Scarf
Electroweb Hydro Pump Will-O-Wisp Volt Switch
#3
Solar Power Houndoominite
77.5 50.0% WR · 1 teams
Dark Pulse Flamethrower Protect Scorching Sands
Team
Houndoom [Mega Houndoom]
Houndoom [Mega Houndoom]
· Houndoominite
100%
Sneasler
Sneasler
Unburden · White Herb
100%
Corviknight
Corviknight
Mirror Armor · Sitrus Berry
100%
Tyranitar
Tyranitar
Sand Stream · Tyranitarite
100%
Milotic
Milotic
Competitive · Wacan Berry
100%
Kleavor
Kleavor
Sharpness · Focus Sash
100%
VGCA Battle Hall: Academy Ace Edition #2 · Homeboy420 (#7) · 3–3
Sneasler
Sneasler
Unburden White Herb
Dire Claw Close Combat Protect Fake Out
Corviknight
Corviknight
Mirror Armor Sitrus Berry
Brave Bird Body Press Roost Tailwind
Tyranitar
Tyranitar
Sand Stream Tyranitarite
Assurance Rock Slide Low Kick Protect
Milotic
Milotic
Competitive Wacan Berry
Icy Wind Scald Protect Draining Kiss
Kleavor
Kleavor
Sharpness Focus Sash
Protect Stone Axe Close Combat Night Slash
Houndoom
Houndoom
Solar Power Houndoominite
Protect Scorching Sands Dark Pulse Flamethrower
#4
Solar Power Houndoominite
68.0 40.0% WR · 2 teams
Heat Wave Protect Snarl Solar Beam
Team
Houndoom [Mega Houndoom]
Houndoom [Mega Houndoom]
· Houndoominite
100%
Sableye
Sableye
Prankster · Sitrus Berry
100%
Talonflame
Talonflame
Gale Wings · Focus Sash
100%
Kingambit
Kingambit
Defiant · Chople Berry
100%
Tsareena
Tsareena
Queenly Majesty · Quick Claw
100%
Kleavor
Kleavor
Sharpness · Choice Scarf
100%
LIGA DA COMUNIDADE #2 (R$ 1.000 PRIZE POOL) · João Reis (#89) · 4–3
Sableye
Sableye
Prankster Sitrus Berry
Sunny Day Fake Out Disable Encore
Houndoom
Houndoom
Solar Power Houndoominite
Heat Wave Solar Beam Snarl Protect
Talonflame
Talonflame
Gale Wings Focus Sash
Blaze Kick Acrobatics Tailwind Protect
Kingambit
Kingambit
Defiant Chople Berry
Kowtow Cleave Iron Head Sucker Punch Protect
Tsareena
Tsareena
Queenly Majesty Quick Claw
Power Whip Triple Axel Knock Off Protect
Kleavor
Kleavor
Sharpness Choice Scarf
Stone Axe X-Scissor U-turn Close Combat
#5
Solar Power Houndoominite
47.3 25.0% WR · 5 teams
Dark Pulse Heat Wave Nasty Plot Protect
Team
Houndoom [Mega Houndoom]
Houndoom [Mega Houndoom]
· Houndoominite
100%
Whimsicott
Whimsicott
Prankster · Focus Sash
80%
Sneasler
Sneasler
Unburden · Focus Sash
60%
Kingambit
Kingambit
Defiant · Black Glasses
40%
Basculegion
Basculegion
Adaptability · Choice Scarf
40%
Farigiraf
Farigiraf
Armor Tail · Colbur Berry
20%
The Grand Champions Festival · Seasidepkmn (#1431) · 5–4
Houndoom
Houndoom
Flash Fire Houndoominite
Heat Wave Dark Pulse Nasty Plot Protect
Whimsicott
Whimsicott
Prankster Focus Sash
Tailwind Sunny Day Moonblast Endeavor
Kingambit
Kingambit
Defiant Black Glasses
Sucker Punch Iron Head Kowtow Cleave Low Kick
Basculegion
Basculegion
Adaptability Choice Scarf
Flip Turn Last Respects Aqua Jet Wave Crash
Farigiraf
Farigiraf
Armor Tail Colbur Berry
Hyper Voice Twin Beam Helping Hand Trick Room
Meganium
Meganium
Leaf Guard Meganiumite
Solar Beam Dazzling Gleam Weather Ball Protect

Tournament Stats

Submissions that don't match in-game data (typos, renamed moves or abilities) are discarded during import, so the counts here can differ from the total appearance count above.

Most Common Teammates

Whimsicott
Whimsicott
Grass Fairy
61.9% usage · WR 31.0%
Torkoal
Torkoal
Fire
38.1% usage · WR 23.7%
Farigiraf
Farigiraf
Normal Psychic
28.6% usage · WR 44.0%
Venusaur
Venusaur
Grass Poison
28.6% usage · WR 20.0%
Sneasler
Sneasler
Fighting Poison
23.8% usage · WR 24.0%
Kingambit
Kingambit
Dark Steel
23.8% usage · WR 32.1%
Garchomp
Garchomp
Dragon Ground
23.8% usage · WR 33.3%
Sableye
Sableye
Dark Ghost
19.0% usage · WR 21.1%

Most Common Moves

Protect
20 (95.2%)
Heat Wave
19 (90.5%)
Dark Pulse
18 (85.7%)
Scorching Sands
6 (28.6%)
Snarl
5 (23.8%)
Nasty Plot
5 (23.8%)
Solar Beam
4 (19.0%)
Flamethrower
4 (19.0%)
Overheat
1 (4.8%)
Sucker Punch
1 (4.8%)

Most Common Items

Houndoominite Houndoominite
21 (100.0%)

Learnable Moves

Move Type Cat. Pow Acc PP
Beat Up Dark Physical 1 100 12
Bite Dark Physical 60 100 20
Body Slam Normal Physical 85 100 16
Burning Jealousy Fire Special 70 100 8
Comeuppance Dark Physical 1 100 12
Counter Fighting Physical 1 100 20
Crunch Dark Physical 80 100 16
Dark Pulse Dark Special 80 100 16
Destiny Bond Ghost Status - 101 8
Double-Edge Normal Physical 120 100 16
Endeavor Normal Physical 1 100 8
Endure Normal Status - 101 12
Facade Normal Physical 70 100 20
Feint Normal Physical 30 100 12
Fire Blast Fire Special 110 85 8
Fire Fang Fire Physical 65 95 16
Fire Spin Fire Special 35 85 16
Flame Charge Fire Physical 50 100 20
Flamethrower Fire Special 90 100 16
Flare Blitz Fire Physical 120 100 16
Foul Play Dark Physical 95 100 16
Giga Impact Normal Physical 150 90 8
Heat Wave Fire Special 95 90 12
Helping Hand Normal Status - 101 20
Howl Normal Status - 101 20
Hyper Beam Normal Special 150 90 8
Hyper Voice Normal Special 90 100 12
Inferno Fire Special 100 50 8
Iron Tail Steel Physical 100 75 16
Lash Out Dark Physical 75 100 8
Mud Shot Ground Special 55 95 16
Mud-Slap Ground Special 20 100 12
Nasty Plot Dark Status - 101 20
Overheat Fire Special 130 90 8
Move Type Cat. Pow Acc PP
Pain Split Normal Status - 101 20
Payback Dark Physical 50 100 12
Protect Normal Status - 101 8
Psychic Fangs Psychic Physical 85 100 12
Rain Dance Water Status - 101 8
Rest Psychic Status - 101 8
Reversal Fighting Physical 1 100 16
Roar Normal Status - 101 20
Round Normal Special 60 100 16
Scary Face Normal Status - 100 12
Scorching Sands Ground Special 70 100 12
Shadow Ball Ghost Special 80 100 16
Sleep Talk Normal Status - 101 12
Sludge Bomb Poison Special 90 100 12
Snarl Dark Special 55 95 16
Snore Normal Special 50 100 16
Solar Beam Grass Special 120 100 12
Spite Ghost Status - 100 12
Substitute Normal Status - 101 12
Sucker Punch Dark Physical 70 100 8
Sunny Day Fire Status - 101 8
Super Fang Normal Physical 1 90 12
Swagger Normal Status - 85 16
Taunt Dark Status - 100 20
Temper Flare Fire Physical 75 100 12
Thief Dark Physical 60 100 20
Throat Chop Dark Physical 80 100 16
Thunder Fang Electric Physical 65 95 16
Torment Dark Status - 100 16
Toxic Poison Status - 90 12
Trailblaze Grass Physical 50 100 20
Uproar Normal Special 90 100 12
Will-O-Wisp Fire Status - 85 16
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