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Houndstone

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Usage Percent
0%
Monthly Rank
#230

Base Stats for Houndstone

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

Best Moves for Houndstone

Last Respects
ghost
98.955%
Shadow Sneak
ghost
60.923%
Protect
normal
59.769%
Play Rough
fairy
45.189%
Will-O-Wisp
fire
34.336%
Disable
normal
32.368%
Stomping Tantrum
ground
25.172%
Destiny Bond
ghost
7.940%
Body Press
fighting
6.399%
Tera Blast
normal
6.319%
Sandstorm
rock
5.503%
Other
17.127%

Best Teammates for Houndstone

Best Items for Houndstone

Clear Amulet
27.604%
Assault Vest
27.216%
Lum Berry
17.843%
Focus Sash
9.557%
Life Orb
8.944%
Rocky Helmet
5.741%
Other
3.096%

Best Abilities for Houndstone

Sand Rush
53.774%
Fluffy
46.226%

Best EV Spreads for Houndstone

Adamant
172/
148/
0/
0/
0/
188
27.567%
Adamant
252/
252/
0/
0/
4/
0
24.745%
Brave
252/
252/
0/
0/
4/
0
17.843%
Adamant
0/
252/
0/
0/
4/
252
8.691%
Adamant
4/
252/
0/
0/
0/
252
5.860%
Adamant
0/
252/
0/
0/
0/
252
5.503%
Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Houndstone in VGC 2026 Regulation Set I?

The top moves for Houndstone in VGC 2026 Regulation Set I are Last Respects (98.955%), Shadow Sneak (60.923%), Protect (59.769%), Play Rough (45.189%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.

What are the best teammates for Houndstone?

Houndstone synergizes well with Tyranitar (53.983%), Rabsca (43.653%), Calyrex-Shadow (42.362%), Zamazenta-Crowned (35.634%). 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 Clear Amulet (27.604%), Assault Vest (27.216%), Lum Berry (17.843%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.

What ability is best for Houndstone?

The most common abilities for Houndstone are Sand Rush (53.774%) and Fluffy (46.226%). 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 Adamant with 172/148/0/0/0/188 (27.567% usage). This build is optimized for the current metagame.

Is Houndstone good in VGC 2026 Regulation Set I?

Houndstone is currently ranked in the VGC 2026 Regulation Set I 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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