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===Diet===
===Diet===
{{main|Pokémon food}}
{{main|Pokémon food}}
Houndour are predatory Pokémon that mainly eat small mammals.
Houndour are predatory Pokémon that mainly eat small mammals.


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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* Despite being a [[Generation II]] Pokémon, it was actually native to [[Kanto]] in Pokémon Gold, Silver, and Crystal Versions.  
* Despite being a [[Generation II]] Pokémon, it was actually native to [[Kanto]] in Pokémon Gold, Silver, and Crystal Versions.  
* Houndour is only available before viewing the end credits in [[Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness]] and [[Pokémon Pearl Version|Pokémon Pearl]], though the latter still requires the [[Sinnoh Dex]] to be completed.
* Houndour is only available before viewing the end credits in [[Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness]] and [[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Version|Pokémon Pearl]], though the latter still requires the [[Sinnoh Dex]] to be completed.
* No other Pokémon has the same [[type]] combination as Houndour and its {{p2|Houndoom|evolution}}.
* No other Pokémon has the same [[type]] combination as Houndour and its {{p2|Houndoom|evolution}}.
* Houndour is one of fourteen Pokémon that one can collect [[Meister (Sinnoh)|foreign Pokédex entries]] for.
* Houndour is one of fourteen Pokémon that one can collect [[Meister (Sinnoh)|foreign Pokédex entries]] for.
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Its name is a combination of ''{{wp|hound}}'' and ''dour'', or harshness. Its Japanese name is a corruption of ''{{wp|devil}}''.
Its name is a combination of ''{{wp|hound}}'' and ''dour'', or harshness. Its Japanese name is a corruption of ''{{wp|devil}}''.


Its German name, Hunduster, comes from {{tt|Hund|dog}} and {{tt|düster|dark}}. Its French name, Malosse, comes from {{tt|mal|evil}} and {{tt|molosse|molossian hound}}.
Its German name, Hunduster, comes from ''{{tt|Hund|dog}}'' and ''{{tt|düster|dark}}''. Its French name, Malosse, comes from ''{{tt|mal|evil}}'' and ''{{tt|molosse|molossian hound}}''.


==In other languages==
==In other languages==
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