Pokédex No.0972
02 //Base stats
StatBase
HP72
254–348
Attack101
186–331
Defense100
184–328
Sp. Atk50
94–218
Sp. Def97
179–322
Speed68
126–258
Total488Higher than 64% of all Pokémon
Ranges assume 0 IV/0 EV with a hindering nature (min) up to 31 IV/252 EV with a boosting nature (max).
- HPtop 41%
- Attacktop 21%
- Defensetop 18%
- Sp. Atktop 74%
- Sp. Deftop 15%
- Speedtop 47%
03 //Type matchups
Defensive multipliers
Takes 2× damage
GhostDark
Takes ½× damage
PoisonBug
Immune
NormalFighting
Damage taken from every type
Normal0×
Fire1×
Water1×
Electric1×
Grass1×
Ice1×
Fighting0×
Poison½×
Ground1×
Flying1×
Psychic1×
Bug½×
Rock1×
Ghost2×
Dragon1×
Dark2×
Steel1×
Fairy1×
Its own types hit these super-effectively (STAB)
PsychicGhost
04 //Evolution
Level 30 at night
05 //Easily confused with
Most similar silhouettes
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???73% match
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Ranked by a DINOv2 vision model comparing silhouette shapes — these are the options Who's That Pokémon? hard mode will try to trip you up with. Tap to reveal.
06 //Where to find it
By game
| Games | Location | Method |
|---|---|---|
SV | Casseroya LakeAtlas | Wild |
SV | Dalizapa Passage | Wild |
SV | Glaseado MountainAtlas | Static |
SV | Glaseado MountainAtlas | Wild |
SV | North Province Area OneAtlas | Wild |
SV | South Province Area FiveAtlas | Static |
SV | Tera Raid Battles 4★ | Tera Raid |
ZA | Hyperspace Lumiose Ghost zone · 4★ | Hyperspace |
Gens 1–7 from PokéAPI checked against Serebii (places PokéAPI lacks come from Serebii), Let's Go and Gens 8–9 from Serebii. Rates are the chance per encounter in that spot; Gen 8–9 raids and overview-only spots list no levels or rates. Tap a place for its page, or Atlas to find it on the map.
07 //Moves
59 moves
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evo | Page → | Ghost | 50 | 100 | 10 | ||
| 1 | Page → | Normal | — | 100 | 40 | ||
| 1 | Page → | Normal | 40 | 100 | 35 | ||
| 3 | Page → | Ghost | 30 | 100 | 30 | ||
| 6 | Page → | Dark | 60 | 100 | 25 | ||
| 6 | Page → | Normal | — | 100 | 30 | ||
| 9 | Page → | Normal | — | — | 20 | ||
| 12 | Page → | Normal | 70 | 100 | 15 | ||
| 16 | Page → | Ground | 80 | 100 | 10 | ||
| 24 | Page → | Psychic | — | — | 5 | ||
| 28 | Page → | Dark | 80 | 100 | 15 | ||
| 36 | Page → | Fairy | 90 | 90 | 10 | ||
| 41 | Page → | Normal | — | — | 20 | ||
| 46 | Page → | Ghost | 90 | 100 | 10 | ||
| 51 | Page → | Fairy | — | 100 | 20 | ||
| 58 | Page → | Normal | 120 | 100 | 15 |
Learnset from Scarlet & Violet. Tap a move for its effect.
08 //Pokédex entries
2 unique entries
A lovingly mourned Pokémon was reborn as Houndstone. It doesn’t like anyone touching the protuberance atop its head.
Houndstone spends most of its time sleeping in graveyards. Among all the dog Pokémon, this one is most loyal to its master.
09 //Names in other languages
9 languages
- Japanese
- ハカドッグ
- Rōmaji
- Hakadog
- Korean
- 묘두기
- Chinese (Simplified)
- 墓扬犬
- Chinese (Traditional)
- 墓揚犬
- French
- Tomberro
- German
- Friedwuff
- Spanish
- Houndstone
- Italian
- Houndstone
10 //Training & breeding
Training
EV yield2 Attack
Catch rate60 (14.8% per Poké Ball at full HP, Gen 5+)
Base friendship50
Base experience171
Growth rateMedium Slow
Breeding
Egg groupsGround
Egg cycles20
Gender50% ♂ · 50% ♀
Gender differencesNo
Habitat—
Other names
Japaneseハカドッグ
Korean묘두기
GermanFriedwuff
FrenchTomberro
SpanishHoundstone
ItalianHoundstone
Regional Pokédex numbers
Paldea #312
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