Houndour
DarkFire
In SDL
Base stats
HP45
Atk60
Def30
SpA80
SpD50
Spe65
BST330
Abilities
- Primary
- Early Bird
- Secondary
- Flash Fire
- Hidden
- Unnerve
Singles analysis
What this movepool and ability set qualify for under the Singles on National Dex role checks used by league synergy and the roster builder.
Base 65 Speed sits in the middle tier: neither a natural revenge killer nor a slow pivot.
Recovery
- Rest (near-universal; pairs with Sleep Talk)
- Rest
Setup
- Offensive setup
- Nasty Plot
- Defensive setup (Iron Defense / Curse)
- Curse
Priority
- Sucker Punch (mind-gameable)
- Sucker Punch
Status
- Toxic
- Will-O-Wisp
- Status chance riders (minor)
- Sludge Bomb
Anti-setup
- Phazing (Whirlwind / Roar / Dragon Tail / Circle Throw)
- Roar
Stallbreak / utility
- Taunt
- Substitute (near-universal)
- Substitute
- Chip / utility (Pain Split / Future Sight / Corrosive Gas)
- Pain Split
Defense abilities
- Defensive ability
- Flash Fire
Moves — National Dex
95 of 95 moves
| Details | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attract | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 15 | A target of the opposite gender gets infatuated. | |
| Beat Up | Dark | Physical | — | 100 | 10 | All healthy allies aid in damaging the target. | |
| Bite | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | 30% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| Body Slam | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | 30% chance to paralyze the target. | |
| Burning Jealousy | Fire | Special | 70 | 100 | 5 | 100% burns a target that had a stat rise this turn. | |
| Captivate | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Lowers the foe(s) Sp. Atk by 2 if opposite gender. | |
| Charm | Fairy | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Lowers the target's Attack by 2. | |
| Comeuppance | Dark | Physical | — | 100 | 10 | If hit by an attack, returns 1.5x damage. | |
| Confide | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | Lowers the target's Sp. Atk by 1. | |
| Counter | Fighting | Physical | — | 100 | 20 | If hit by physical attack, returns double damage. | |
| Crunch | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | 20% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1. | |
| Curse | Ghost | Status | — | — | 10 | Curses if Ghost, else -1 Spe, +1 Atk, +1 Def. | |
| Dark Pulse | Dark | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | 20% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| Destiny Bond | Ghost | Status | — | — | 5 | If an opponent knocks out the user, it also faints. | |
| Detect | Fighting | Status | — | — | 5 | Prevents moves from affecting the user this turn. | |
| Double Team | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 | Raises the user's evasiveness by 1. | |
| Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | Has 33% recoil. | |
| Dream Eater | Psychic | Special | 100 | 100 | 15 | User gains 1/2 HP inflicted. Sleeping target only. | |
| Embargo | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 15 | For 5 turns, the target's item has no effect. | |
| Ember | Fire | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 | 10% chance to burn the target. | |
| Endure | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | User survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP. | |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | Power doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed. | |
| Feint | Normal | Physical | 30 | 100 | 10 | Nullifies Detect, Protect, and Quick/Wide Guard. | |
| Feint Attack | Dark | Physical | 60 | — | 20 | This move does not check accuracy. | |
| Fire Blast | Fire | Special | 110 | 85 | 5 | 10% chance to burn the target. |