Houndoom in Pokémon Black & White
#229 in the National Pokédex • Dark Pokémon
Houndoom in the National PokédexPokédex entries
Pokémon Black
The flames it breathes when angry contain toxins. If they cause a burn, it will hurt forever.
Pokémon White
The flames it breathes when angry contain toxins. If they cause a burn, it will hurt forever.
Pokémon details
Types


Category
Height
Weight
National Pokédex
Houndoom in Other Games
National Dex pageMin
Max
HP
75
260
354
Attack
90
166
306
Defense
50
94
218
Sp. Atk
110
202
350
Sp. Def
80
148
284
Speed
95
175
317
Total
500
Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.
| Pokédexes | - |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 2 SpA |
| Catch rate | 45 |
| Base Exp. | 175 |
| Egg groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 50% male 50% female |
| Egg cycles | 20 |
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
![]() Houndour #228 | Level 24 | ![]() Houndoom #229 |
Hidden Ability entries show the game’s programmed slots. Obtaining one can require a historical Dream World promotion, a special gift or a trade from Black 2 and White 2. A programmed slot does not establish that the Hidden Ability was officially obtainable in Generation V.
Early Bird
Ability Slot 1
The Pokémon awakens quickly from sleep.
Makes sleep pass twice as quickly.
Flash Fire
Ability Slot 2
It powers up Fire-type moves if it’s hit by one.
Protects against Fire moves. Once one has been blocked, the Pokémon's own Fire moves inflict 1.5× damage until it leaves battle.
Unnerve(Hidden Ability)
Makes the foe nervous and unable to eat Berries.
Prevents opposing Pokémon from eating held Berries.


















































