Houndstone
Houndstone is a Ghost type Pokémon introduced in Generation 9.
Evolution of Greavard.
Pokédex data
National № | 0972 |
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Type | Ghost |
Species | Ghost Dog Pokémon |
Height | 2.0 m (6′07″) |
Weight | 15.0 kg (33.1 lbs) |
Abilities | 1. Sand Rush Fluffy (hidden ability) |
Local № | 0312 (Scarlet/Violet) |
Training
EV yield | 2 Attack |
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Catch rate | 60 (7.8% with PokéBall, full HP) |
Base Friendship | 50 (normal) |
Base Exp. | 171 |
Growth Rate | Medium Slow |
Breeding
Egg Groups | Field |
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Gender | 50% male, 50% female |
Egg cycles | 20 (4,884–5,140 steps) |
Base stats
HP | 72 | 254 | 348 | |
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Attack | 101 | 186 | 331 | |
Defense | 100 | 184 | 328 | |
Sp. Atk | 50 | 94 | 218 | |
Sp. Def | 97 | 179 | 322 | |
Speed | 68 | 126 | 258 | |
Total | 488 | Min | Max |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.
Evolution chart
Pokédex entries
Scarlet | Houndstone spends most of its time sleeping in graveyards. Among all the dog Pokémon, this one is most loyal to its master. |
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Violet | A lovingly mourned Pokémon was reborn as Houndstone. It doesn’t like anyone touching the protuberance atop its head. |
Moves learned by Houndstone
Moves learnt by level up
Houndstone learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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1 | Growl | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
1 | Tackle | Normal | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
3 | Lick | Ghost | ![]() | 30 | 100 |
6 | Bite | Dark | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
6 | Tail Whip | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
9 | Roar | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
12 | Headbutt | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
16 | Dig | Ground | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
24 | Rest | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
28 | Crunch | Dark | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
36 | Play Rough | Fairy | ![]() | 90 | 90 |
41 | Helping Hand | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
46 | Phantom Force | Ghost | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
51 | Charm | Fairy | ![]() | — | 100 |
58 | Double-Edge | Normal | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
Moves learnt on evolution
Houndstone learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet (regardless of level).
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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Last Respects | Ghost | ![]() | 50 | 100 |
Egg moves
Houndstone learns the following moves via breeding or picnics in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Houndstone gen 9 learnset page.
Moves learnt by TM
Houndstone is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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01 | Take Down | Normal | ![]() | 90 | 85 |
02 | Charm | Fairy | ![]() | — | 100 |
05 | Mud-Slap | Ground | ![]() | 20 | 100 |
06 | Scary Face | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
07 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
08 | Fire Fang | Fire | ![]() | 65 | 95 |
09 | Thunder Fang | Electric | ![]() | 65 | 95 |
10 | Ice Fang | Ice | ![]() | 65 | 95 |
17 | Confuse Ray | Ghost | ![]() | — | 100 |
18 | Thief | Dark | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
25 | Facade | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
28 | Bulldoze | Ground | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
29 | Hex | Ghost | ![]() | 65 | 100 |
30 | Snarl | Dark | ![]() | 55 | 95 |
35 | Mud Shot | Ground | ![]() | 55 | 95 |
42 | Night Shade | Ghost | ![]() | — | 100 |
47 | Endure | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
49 | Sunny Day | Fire | ![]() | — | — |
50 | Rain Dance | Water | ![]() | — | — |
51 | Sandstorm | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
55 | Dig | Ground | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
63 | Psychic Fangs | Psychic | ![]() | 85 | 100 |
70 | Sleep Talk | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
84 | Stomping Tantrum | Ground | ![]() | 75 | 100 |
85 | Rest | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
89 | Body Press | Fighting | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
103 | Substitute | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
107 | Will-O-Wisp | Fire | ![]() | — | 85 |
108 | Crunch | Dark | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
109 | Trick | Psychic | ![]() | — | 100 |
114 | Shadow Ball | Ghost | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
127 | Play Rough | Fairy | ![]() | 90 | 90 |
130 | Helping Hand | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
151 | Phantom Force | Ghost | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
152 | Giga Impact | Normal | ![]() | 150 | 90 |
163 | Hyper Beam | Normal | ![]() | 150 | 90 |
171 | Tera Blast | Normal | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
172 | Roar | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
191 | Uproar | Normal | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
198 | Poltergeist | Ghost | ![]() | 110 | 90 |
202 | Pain Split | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
204 | Double-Edge | Normal | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
205 | Endeavor | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
Houndstone sprites
- See all Houndstone sprites
Where to find Houndstone
Scarlet Violet |
Asado Desert, Casseroya Lake, North Province (Area One), North Province (Area Three), East Province (Area One), East Province (Area Two), South Province (Area One), South Province (Area Two), South Province (Area Three), South Province (Area Four), South Province (Area Five), South Province (Area Six), West Province (Area One), West Province (Area Three), The Great Crater of Paldea, Glaseado Mountain |
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Answers to Houndstone questions
Other languages
English | Houndstone |
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Japanese | ハカドッグ |
German | Friedwuff |
French | Tomberro |
Italian | Houndstone |
Spanish | Houndstone |
Korean | 묘두기 |
Chinese (Simplified) | 墓扬犬 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 墓揚犬 |
English |
Ghost Dog Pokémon |
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Japanese | おばけいぬポケモン |
German | Geisterhund-Pokémon |
French | Pokémon Fantôchien |
Italian | Pokémon Cantasma |
Spanish | Pokémon Can Fantasma |
Korean | 유령개포켓몬 |
Chinese (Simplified) | 鬼犬宝可梦 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 鬼犬寶可夢 |
Name origin
- hound
- type of dog
- gravestone
- rock with inscription in a graveyard