No.0261 · Bite Pokémon
Poochyena
ポチエナ
Ensures success fleeing from wild battles.
Increases Speed to 1.5× with a major status ailment.
Raises Speed one stage upon being hit by a dark, ghost, or bug move.
02 //Base stats
Ranges assume 0 IV/0 EV with a hindering nature (min) up to 31 IV/252 EV with a boosting nature (max).
- HPtop 97%
- Attacktop 77%
- Defensetop 96%
- Sp. Atktop 96%
- Sp. Deftop 98%
- Speedtop 88%
03 //Type matchups
04 //Evolution
05 //Easily confused with
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
| Games | Location | Method |
|---|---|---|
SV | Apple HillsAtlas The Teal Mask | Static |
SV | Apple HillsAtlas The Teal Mask | Wild |
SV | Kitakami RoadAtlas The Teal Mask | Static |
SV | Kitakami RoadAtlas The Teal Mask | Wild |
SV | Kitakami Wilds The Teal Mask | Wild |
SV | Loyalty PlazaAtlas The Teal Mask | Wild |
SV | Oni MountainAtlas The Teal Mask | Wild |
SV | Paradise BarrensAtlas The Teal Mask | Wild |
SV | Tera Raid Battles The Teal Mask · 1★ | Tera Raid |
SV | Timeless Woods The Teal Mask | Wild |
ZA | Not in this game | |
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
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Page → | Normal | 40 | 100 | 35 | ||
| 4 | Page → | Normal | — | — | 40 | ||
| 7 | Page → | Ground | — | 100 | 15 | ||
| 10 | Page → | Dark | 60 | 100 | 25 | ||
| 13 | Page → | Normal | — | 100 | 30 | ||
| 16 | Page → | Normal | — | — | 20 | ||
| 19 | Page → | Normal | — | 85 | 15 | ||
| 22 | Page → | Dark | 60 | 100 | 10 | ||
| 25 | Page → | Normal | — | 100 | 10 | ||
| 28 | Page → | Dark | — | 100 | 20 | ||
| 31 | Page → | Dark | 80 | 100 | 15 | ||
| 34 | Page → | Normal | — | — | 10 | ||
| 36 | Page → | Normal | 90 | 85 | 20 | ||
| 40 | Page → | Dark | 70 | 100 | 5 | ||
| 44 | Page → | Fairy | 90 | 90 | 10 |
Learnset from Scarlet & Violet. Tap a move for its effect.
08 //Pokédex entries
Poochyena is an omnivore—it will eat anything. A distinguishing feature is how large its fangs are compared to its body. This Pokémon tries to intimidate its foes by making the hair on its tail bristle out.
It chases its prey until the victim becomes exhausted. However, it turns tail if the prey strikes back.
A Pokémon with a persistent nature, it chases its chosen prey until the prey becomes exhausted.
It has a very tenacious nature. Its acute sense of smell lets it chase a chosen prey without ever losing track.
It savagely threatens foes with bared fangs. It chases after fleeing targets tenaciously. It turns tail and runs, however, if the foe strikes back.
Poochyena is an omnivore - it will eat anything. A distinguishing feature is how large its fangs are compared to its body. This Pokémon tries to intimidate its foes by making the hair on its tail bristle out.
09 //Names in other languages
- Japanese
- ポチエナ
- Rōmaji
- Pochiena
- Korean
- 포챠나
- Chinese (Simplified)
- 土狼犬
- Chinese (Traditional)
- 土狼犬
- French
- Medhyèna
- German
- Fiffyen
- Spanish
- Poochyena
- Italian
- Poochyena
10 //Training & breeding
Training
Breeding
Other names
Regional Pokédex numbers
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