Houndoom — Pokémon Champions
Base Stats
Abilities
- Early Bird
This Pokemon's sleep counter drops by 2 instead of 1.
- Flash Fire
This Pokemon's Fire attacks do 1.5x damage if hit by one Fire move; Fire immunity.
- Unnerve(Hidden)
While this Pokemon is active, it prevents opposing Pokemon from using their Berries.
About Houndoom in Pokémon Champions
Houndoom is a Dark/Fire-type Pokémon in the Pokémon Champions competitive format, with a base stat total of 500. As a special attacker, Houndoom sits in a competitive speed tier where small investments can tip key matchups. Its Dark/Fire typing shapes both what it threatens offensively and what resists it — a key input when teambuilding around it in the 186-Pokémon Pokémon Champions roster.
Its signature ability, Early Bird, defines how Houndoom plays in competitive Pokémon Champions battles and influences which items and EV spreads pair best with it. Houndoom also has access to a Mega form (Houndoom-Mega), giving it mid-battle flexibility that defines teambuilding around it. Below you'll find Houndoom's full base stats, abilities, the most popular competitive builds from verified teams, and its complete Pokémon Champions learnset.
Most Popular Houndoom Builds
From verified tournament teams
#11 use · 100%Houndoom-Mega
- Item
- Houndoominite
- Ability
- Flash Fire
- Nature
- Hardy
Moves
- Dark Pulse
- Flamethrower
- Heat Wave
- Protect
Moves
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| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beat Up | Dark | Physical | — | 100% | 10 |
| Bite | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| Body Slam | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100% | 15 |
| Burning Jealousy | Fire | Special | 70 | 100% | 5 |
| Comeuppance | Dark | Physical | — | 100% | 10 |
| Counter | Fighting | Physical | — | 100% | 20 |
| Crunch | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Dark Pulse | Dark | Special | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Destiny Bond | Ghost | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Ember | Fire | Special | 40 | 100% | 25 |
| Endeavor | Normal | Physical | — | 100% | 5 |
| Endure | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Feint | Normal | Physical | 30 | 100% | 10 |
| Fire Blast | Fire | Special | 110 | 85% | 5 |
| Fire Fang | Fire | Physical | 65 | 95% | 15 |
| Fire Spin | Fire | Special | 35 | 85% | 15 |
| Flame Charge | Fire | Physical | 50 | 100% | 20 |
| Flamethrower | Fire | Special | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Flare Blitz | Fire | Physical | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Foul Play | Dark | Physical | 95 | 100% | 15 |
| Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Heat Wave | Fire | Special | 95 | 90% | 10 |
| Helping Hand | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Howl | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 |
| Hyper Beam | Normal | Special | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Hyper Voice | Normal | Special | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Incinerate | Fire | Special | 60 | 100% | 15 |
| Inferno | Fire | Special | 100 | 50% | 5 |
| Iron Tail | Steel | Physical | 100 | 75% | 15 |
| Lash Out | Dark | Physical | 75 | 100% | 5 |
| Leer | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 30 |
| Mud Shot | Ground | Special | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| Mud-Slap | Ground | Special | 20 | 100% | 10 |
| Nasty Plot | Dark | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Overheat | Fire | Special | 130 | 90% | 5 |
| Pain Split | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Payback | Dark | Physical | 50 | 100% | 10 |
| Protect | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Psychic Fangs | Psychic | Physical | 85 | 100% | 10 |
| Rain Dance | Water | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Rest | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Reversal | Fighting | Physical | — | 100% | 15 |
| Roar | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Round | Normal | Special | 60 | 100% | 15 |
| Scary Face | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| Scorching Sands | Ground | Special | 70 | 100% | 10 |
| Shadow Ball | Ghost | Special | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Sludge Bomb | Poison | Special | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Smog | Poison | Special | 30 | 70% | 20 |
| Snarl | Dark | Special | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| Snore | Normal | Special | 50 | 100% | 15 |
| Solar Beam | Grass | Special | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| Spite | Ghost | Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| Substitute | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Sucker Punch | Dark | Physical | 70 | 100% | 5 |
| Sunny Day | Fire | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Super Fang | Normal | Physical | — | 90% | 10 |
| Swagger | Normal | Status | — | 85% | 15 |
| Take Down | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85% | 20 |
| Taunt | Dark | Status | — | 100% | 20 |
| Temper Flare | Fire | Physical | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| Tera Blast | Normal | Special | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Thief | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| Throat Chop | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Thunder Fang | Electric | Physical | 65 | 95% | 15 |
| Torment | Dark | Status | — | 100% | 15 |
| Toxic | Poison | Status | — | 90% | 10 |
| Trailblaze | Grass | Physical | 50 | 100% | 20 |
| Uproar | Normal | Special | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Will-O-Wisp | Fire | Status | — | 85% | 15 |
