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Houndstone

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Usage Percent
0%
Monthly Rank
#135

Base Stats for Houndstone

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

Best Moves for Houndstone

Carantoña
98.560%
Protección
93.848%
Homenaje Póstumo
70.760%
Fachada
63.169%
Fuego Fatuo
30.680%
Poltergeist
29.240%
Other
13.743%

Best Teammates for Houndstone

Best Items for Houndstone

Baya Zidra
63.169%
Banda Aguante
29.240%
Chaleco Asalto
6.152%
Other
1.440%

Best Abilities for Houndstone

Ímpetu Arena
93.848%
Peluche
6.152%

Best EV Spreads for Houndstone

Firme
0/
252/
0/
0/
4/
252
63.169%
Seria
252/
0/
0/
0/
0/
252
29.240%
Osada
252/
0/
252/
0/
4/
0
6.152%

Type Matchups for Houndstone

Weak
Ghost 2x Dark 2x
Resist
Poison 1/2x Bug 1/2x
Immune
Normal 0x Fighting 0x
Ability notes
Fluffy: Contact damage is reduced, but Fire damage is increased.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Houndstone in VGC 2025 Regulation Set G?

The top moves for Houndstone in VGC 2025 Regulation Set G are Carantoña (98.560%), Protección (93.848%), Homenaje Póstumo (70.760%), Fachada (63.169%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.

What are the best teammates for Houndstone?

Houndstone synergizes well with Tyranitar (79.686%), Garchomp (49.006%), Dialga (49.006%), Landorus (49.006%). 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 Baya Zidra (63.169%), Banda Aguante (29.240%), Chaleco Asalto (6.152%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.

What ability is best for Houndstone?

The most common abilities for Houndstone are Ímpetu Arena (93.848%) and Peluche (6.152%). 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 Firme with 0/252/0/0/4/252 (63.169% usage). This build is optimized for the current metagame.

What is Houndstone weak to and resistant against?

Houndstone is weak to Ghost (2x), Dark (2x), resists Poison (1/2x), Bug (1/2x), and is immune to Normal (0x), Fighting (0x). Ability notes: Fluffy: Contact damage is reduced, but Fire damage is increased.

Is Houndstone good in VGC 2025 Regulation Set G?

Houndstone is currently ranked in the VGC 2025 Regulation Set G 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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