Poochyena

#10 in the Hoenn Pokédex • Bite Pokémon

Poochyena

#10 in the Hoenn Pokédex • Bite Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

180

274

Attack

103

229

Defense

185

Sp. Atk

174

Sp. Def

174

Speed

185

Total

220

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.

Swampert

Mightyena

Normal

Shiny

Poochyena

Bite Pokémon

#10

Height

0.5 m (1'08")

Weight

13.6 kg (30 lbs)

Abilities

Run Away

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Poochyena takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

2×

2×

Resists

0×

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.

EV yield	1 Atk
Catch rate	255
Base Exp.	56

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.

Egg Groups	Field
Gender	50% male 50% female
Egg cycles	15 (3,840 steps)

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.

Pokémon Emerald

It savagely threatens foes with bared fangs. It chases after fleeing targets tenaciously. It turns tail and runs, however, if the foe strikes back.

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Poochyena #10	Level 18	Mightyena #11

Encounters

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.

Location	Method	Level	Chance	Conditions
Petalburg Woods	Walking in tall grass or a cave	5	20%	-
Petalburg Woods	Walking in tall grass or a cave	6	10%	-
Route 101 Road 101	Walking in tall grass or a cave	2	20%	-
Route 101 Road 101	Walking in tall grass or a cave	3	10%	-
Route 101 Road 101	Walking in tall grass or a cave	3	10%	-
Route 101 Road 101	Walking in tall grass or a cave	3	5%	-
Route 102 Road 102	Walking in tall grass or a cave	3	20%	-
Route 102 Road 102	Walking in tall grass or a cave	4	10%	-
Route 103 Road 103	Walking in tall grass or a cave	2	20%	-
Route 103 Road 103	Walking in tall grass or a cave	3	20%	-
Route 103 Road 103	Walking in tall grass or a cave	3	10%	-
Route 103 Road 103	Walking in tall grass or a cave	4	10%	-
Route 104 Road 104	Walking in tall grass or a cave	4	20%	-
Route 104 Road 104	Walking in tall grass or a cave	5	10%	-
Route 104 Road 104	Walking in tall grass or a cave	5	10%	-
Route 110 Road 110	Walking in tall grass or a cave	12	20%	-
Route 116 Road 116	Walking in tall grass or a cave	6	20%	-
Route 116 Road 116	Walking in tall grass or a cave	7	4%	-
Route 116 Road 116	Walking in tall grass or a cave	8	4%	-
Route 117 Road 117	Walking in tall grass or a cave	13	20%	-
Route 117 Road 117	Walking in tall grass or a cave	14	10%	-
Route 120 Road 120	Walking in tall grass or a cave	25	20%	-
Route 121 Road 121	Walking in tall grass or a cave	26	20%	-
Route 123 Road 123	Walking in tall grass or a cave	26	20%	-

Held Items

Items this Pokémon may hold when encountered in the wild.

Pecha Berry

5% chance

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

		Class				Description
Start	Tackle	Physical	35	95	35	Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.
5	Howl	Status	-	-	40	Howls to raise the spirit and boosts ATTACK.
9	Sand Attack	Status	-	100	15	Reduces the foe’s accuracy by hurling sand in its face.
13	Bite	Special	60	100	25	Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching.
17	Odor Sleuth	Status	-	-	40	Negates the foe’s efforts to heighten evasiveness.
21	Roar	Status	-	100	20	Makes the foe flee to end the battle.
25	Swagger	Status	-	90	15	Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK.
29	Scary Face	Status	-	90	10	Frightens with a scary face to sharply reduce SPEED.
33	Take Down	Physical	90	85	20	A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user.
37	Taunt	Status	-	100	20	Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
41	Crunch	Special	80	100	15	Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower SP. DEF.
45	Thief	Special	40	100	10	While attacking, it may steal the foe’s held item.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon Emerald.

		Class				Description
TM05	Roar	Status	-	100	20	Makes the foe flee to end the battle.
TM06	Toxic	Status	-	85	10	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
TM10	Hidden Power	Physical	1	100	15	The effectiveness varies with the user.
TM11	Sunny Day	Status	-	-	5	Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.
TM12	Taunt	Status	-	100	20	Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
TM17	Protect	Status	-	-	10	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
TM18	Rain Dance	Status	-	-	5	Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.
TM21	Frustration	Physical	-	100	20	An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
TM23	Iron Tail	Physical	100	75	15	Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower DEFENSE.
TM27	Return	Physical	-	100	20	An attack that increases in power with friendship.
TM28	Dig	Physical	60	100	10	Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
TM30	Shadow Ball	Physical	80	100	15	Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe’s SP. DEF.
TM32	Double Team	Status	-	-	15	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
TM41	Torment	Status	-	100	15	Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move.
TM42	Facade	Physical	70	100	20	Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM43	Secret Power	Physical	70	100	20	An attack with effects that vary by location.
TM44	Rest	Status	-	-	5	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
TM45	Attract	Status	-	100	15	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
TM46	Thief	Special	40	100	10	While attacking, it may steal the foe’s held item.
TM49	Snatch	Status	-	-	10	Steals the effects of the move the target uses next.
HM06	Rock Smash	Physical	20	100	15	A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE.

Tutors

Moves this Pokémon can learn from move tutors in this game.

	Class				Description
Body Slam	Physical	85	100	15	A full-body slam that may cause paralysis.
Counter	Physical	-	100	20	Retaliates any physical hit with double the power.
Double-Edge	Physical	120	100	15	A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
Endure	Status	-	-	10	Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Mimic	Status	-	-	10	Copies a move used by the foe during one battle.
Mud-Slap	Physical	20	100	10	Hurls mud in the foe’s face to reduce its accuracy.
Psych Up	Status	-	-	10	Copies the foe’s effect(s) and gives to the user.
Sleep Talk	Status	-	-	10	Uses an available move randomly while asleep.
Snore	Physical	40	100	15	A loud attack that can be used only while asleep.
Substitute	Status	-	-	10	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user’s maximum HP.
Swagger	Status	-	90	15	Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK.

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.

	Class				Description
Astonish	Physical	30	100	15	An attack that may shock the foe into flinching.
Covet	Physical	40	100	25	Cutely begs to obtain an item held by the foe.
Leer	Status	-	100	30	Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE.
Poison Fang	Physical	50	100	15	A sharp-fanged attack. May badly poison the foe.
Yawn	Status	-	-	10	Lulls the foe into yawning, then sleeping next turn.

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Run Away

Makes escaping easier.

Ensures success fleeing from wild battles.

Swampert

#11

Mightyena

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