Houndstone

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Usage Percent
0%
Monthly Rank
#136

Base Stats for Houndstone

HP
72
Atk
101
Def
100
SpA
50
SpD
97
Spe
68

Best Moves for Houndstone

Body Press
92.386%
Will-O-Wisp
80.840%
Rest
74.674%
Sleep Talk
74.674%
Poltergeist
21.083%
Trick
21.061%
Shadow Sneak
20.038%
Other
15.245%

Best Items for Houndstone

Heavy-Duty Boots
75.170%
Choice Band
18.443%
Choice Scarf
2.787%
Other
3.600%

Best Abilities for Houndstone

Fluffy
80.631%
Sand Rush
19.369%

Best EV Spreads for Houndstone

Bold
248/
0/
252/
0/
8/
0
75.170%
Adamant
0/
252/
0/
0/
4/
252
18.565%
Impish
252/
0/
140/
0/
0/
116
2.780%
Impish
252/
4/
252/
0/
0/
0
1.170%
Bold
248/
0/
148/
0/
0/
112
0.733%
Adamant
4/
252/
0/
0/
0/
252
0.614%
Impish
252/
0/
252/
0/
4/
0
0.349%
Impish
208/
48/
252/
0/
0/
0
0.255%
Modest
28/
0/
224/
144/
0/
112
0.124%
Jolly
252/
4/
0/
0/
0/
252
0.054%
Jolly
0/
252/
0/
0/
0/
252
0.052%
Bold
252/
0/
252/
0/
4/
0
0.048%
Jolly
0/
252/
0/
0/
4/
252
0.046%
Adamant
4/
172/
80/
0/
0/
252
0.017%
Adamant
252/
252/
4/
0/
0/
0
0.008%
Adamant
0/
252/
0/
0/
0/
252
0.003%
Jolly
0/
252/
4/
0/
0/
252
0.002%
Impish
128/
64/
64/
0/
0/
252
0.002%
Adamant
0/
32/
240/
0/
236/
0
0.002%
Impish
0/
4/
252/
0/
252/
0
0.001%
Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Houndstone in Gen 9 OU?

The top moves for Houndstone in Gen 9 OU are Body Press (92.386%), Will-O-Wisp (80.840%), Rest (74.674%), Sleep Talk (74.674%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.

What are the best teammates for Houndstone?

Houndstone synergizes well with Dragonite (77.397%), Samurott-Hisui (75.820%), Gliscor (75.349%), Clodsire (75.348%). These Pokemon frequently appear on teams together and cover each other's weaknesses.

What item should I use on Houndstone?

The most popular items for Houndstone are Heavy-Duty Boots (75.170%), Choice Band (18.443%), Choice Scarf (2.787%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.

What ability is best for Houndstone?

The most common abilities for Houndstone are Fluffy (80.631%) and Sand Rush (19.369%). The choice often depends on your team's strategy.

What Tera Type should I use on Houndstone?

Tera Type data is not available for this format or Pokemon.

What is the best EV spread for Houndstone?

The most common EV spread for Houndstone is Bold with 248/0/252/0/8/0 (75.170% usage). This build is optimized for the current metagame.

Is Houndstone good in Gen 9 OU?

Houndstone is currently ranked in the Gen 9 OU metagame. Check the usage percentage and teammates section to see how well it performs. The data is aggregated from thousands of high-level ranked battles.





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