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Height
2′00″ Imperial
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0.6 m Metric
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2′00″/0.6 m Red-Striped
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0'0"/0.0 m Blue-Striped
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0'0"/0.0 m
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Weight
23.8 lbs. Imperial
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10.8 kg Metric
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23.8 lbs./10.8 kg Red-Striped
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0.0 lbs./0.0 kg Blue-Striped
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0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
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EV yield
HP 0
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Atk 0
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Def 0
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Sp.Atk 0
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Sp.Def 0
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Speed 0
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Base Exp.: 114
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Battle Exp.: 1141*
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Houndour (Japanese: デルビル Delvil) is a dual-typed Dark/Fire Pokémon.
Biology
Physiology
Houndour is a dog-like Pokémon with short, black fur. It has a red underbelly and snout. Houndour has short, pointed ears and tail. There are white bands on Houndour's ankles and back. Houndour appears to have a skull on its forehead and ribs on its back. Houndour might be distantly related to Growlithe since both of them canine Pokémon that are Template:Type2, are in the same egg group, and grow at the same rate.
Gender differences
None.
Special abilities
Houndour is capable of various Dark- and Template:Type2 attacks (including the rarely known Beat Up attack). Houndour can also use a couple of Template:Type2 damaging moves and Thunder Fang.
Houndour hunting packs show off unparalleled teamwork.
Behavior
Houndour normally travel in packs. They are very protective of one another and will not abandon any of its pack if they are hurt.
Habitat
Diet
- Main article: Pokémon food
Houndour are predatory Pokémon that mainly eat small mammals.
In the animeIn the mangaIn the TCGGame data
Pokédex entries
This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation II.
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Generation II
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Gold
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It uses different kinds of cries for communicating with others of its kind and for pursuing its prey.
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Silver
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To corner prey, they check each other's location using barks that only they can understand.
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Crystal
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Around dawn, its ominous howl echoes through the area to announce that this is its territory.
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Stadium 2
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It uses different kinds of cries for communicating with others of its kind and for pursuing its prey.
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Generation III
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Ruby
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Houndour hunt as a coordinated pack. They communicate with each other using a variety of cries to corner their prey. This Pokémon's remarkable teamwork is unparalleled.
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Houndour hunt as a coordinated pack. They communicate with each other using a variety of cries to corner their prey. This Pokémon's remarkable teamwork is unparalleled.
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Emerald
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Houndour communicate with each other using a variety of cries to corner their prey. This Pokémon's remarkable teamwork is simply unparalleled.
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FireRed
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To corner prey, they check each other's location using barks that only they can understand.
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LeafGreen
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It uses different kinds of cries for communicating with others of its kind and for pursuing its prey.
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Generation IV
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Diamond
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It conveys its feelings using different cries. It works in a pack to cleverly take down prey.
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Pearl
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It conveys its feelings using different cries. It works in a pack to cleverly take down prey.
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Platinum
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HeartGold
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SoulSilver
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Game locations
This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation II.
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In side games
Base statistics
Stat
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Range
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At Lv. 50
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At Lv. 100
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45
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105 - 152
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200 - 294
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60
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58 - 123
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112 - 240
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30
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31 - 90
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58 - 174
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80
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76 - 145
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148 - 284
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50
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49 - 112
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94 - 218
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65
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63 - 128
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121 - 251
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Total: 330
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- Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature.
- Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.
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Type effectiveness
Under normal battle conditions in Generation V, this Pokémon is:
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Notes:
- If Houndour has the Flash Fire ability, the effectiveness of Fire attacks will be 0×.
- If Miracle Eye is used, the effectiveness of Psychic becomes 1×.
Learnset
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In Pokémon Crystal:
In Pokémon FireRed, LeafGreen and Emerald:
In Pokémon Emerald:
Special moves
Side game data
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Evolution
Sprites
Trivia
Origin
Houndour is similar to a Doberman, but it may have been inspired by Cerberus or other legends of hellhounds.
Name origin
Its name is a combination of hound and dour, or harshness. Its Japanese name is a corruption of devil.
Its German name, Hunduster, comes from Hund and düster. Its French name, Malosse, comes from mal and molosse.
In other languages
- German: Hunduster - A combination of Hund, meaning "dog" and düster, meaning "dire".
- French: Malosse
- Korean: 델빌 Delbil
- Chinese: 戴魯比
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