Houndstone
Ghost-type, Generation 9. No raid or PvP ranking; stat total 557.
Best moveset
- Highest damage
- Bite Shadow Ball
Same-type attack bonus on Shadow Ball. Shadow Ball costs 50 energy for 100 power.
Type effectiveness
Damage Houndstone takes from each attacking type
Base stats
- Stat total
- 557
- Buddy distance
- 3.0 km per candy
- Second charged move
- 50,000 Dust + 50 Candy
- 100% IV at Lv 20
- 1,436 CP
Houndstone moves
2 fast · 4 charged
Fast moves
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dig | Ground | 100 | 50 | 4.5s | 22.2 | 2.00 |
| Play Rough | Fairy | 90 | 50 | 3.0s | 30 | 1.80 |
| Psychic Fangs | Psychic | 25 | 33 | 1.0s | 25 | 0.76 |
| Shadow Ball Best STAB | Ghost | 100 | 50 | 3.0s | 33.3 | 2.00 |
Fast moves
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DPE | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dig | Ground | 70 | 50 | 1.40 | — |
| Play Rough | Fairy | 90 | 60 | 1.50 | — |
| Psychic Fangs | Psychic | 40 | 35 | 1.14 | Buff / debuff |
| Shadow Ball | Ghost | 100 | 50 | 2.00 | — |
Moveset analysis
The highest-damage fast move is Bite (12 DPS); Lick builds energy fastest (12 EPS).
Evolution
Raids
- Status
- Houndstone is not in the current raid rotation
Best counters against Houndstone
How to get Houndstone
- Evolve from
- Greavard · 50 Candy
Catch CP
| Source | Level | Min CP | Max CP (100% IV) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Catch | Lv 1–30 | 62 | 2,173 |
| Wild (Weather Boost) | Lv 1–35 | 62 | 2,352 |
| Raid Catch | Lv 20 | 1,400 | 1,472 |
| Raid (Weather Boost) | Lv 25 | 1,741 | 1,831 |
| Egg Hatch | Lv 20 | 1,400 | 1,472 |
| Research Encounter | Lv 15 | 1,058 | 1,113 |
| GO Battle League | Lv 20 | 1,400 | 1,472 |
Is Houndstone good in Pokemon GO?
| Power up | Stardust | Candy | XL Candy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 20 → 40 | 135,000 | 15 | — |
Houndstone has no raid-attacker or GO Battle League ranking on this site. It is a Pokedex and collection pick.
CP by level
Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 1 | 35 |
| Lv 2 | 111 |
| Lv 3 | 187 |
| Lv 4 | 263 |
| Lv 5 | 339 |
| Lv 6 | 415 |
| Lv 7 | 490 |
| Lv 8 | 566 |
| Lv 9 | 642 |
| Lv 10 | 718 |
| Lv 11 | 790 |
| Lv 12 | 862 |
| Lv 13 | 934 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 14 | 1,005 |
| Lv 15 | 1,077 |
| Lv 16 | 1,149 |
| Lv 17 | 1,221 |
| Lv 18 | 1,293 |
| Lv 19 | 1,364 |
| Lv 20 | 1,436 |
| Lv 21 | 1,508 |
| Lv 22 | 1,580 |
| Lv 23 | 1,652 |
| Lv 24 | 1,724 |
| Lv 25 | 1,795 |
| Lv 26 | 1,867 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 27 | 1,939 |
| Lv 28 | 2,011 |
| Lv 29 | 2,083 |
| Lv 30 | 2,155 |
| Lv 31 | 2,191 |
| Lv 32 | 2,227 |
| Lv 33 | 2,262 |
| Lv 34 | 2,298 |
| Lv 35 | 2,334 |
| Lv 36 | 2,370 |
| Lv 37 | 2,406 |
| Lv 38 | 2,442 |
| Lv 39 | 2,478 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 40 | 2,514 |
| Lv 41 | 2,546 |
| Lv 42 | 2,578 |
| Lv 43 | 2,610 |
| Lv 44 | 2,643 |
| Lv 45 | 2,675 |
| Lv 46 | 2,708 |
| Lv 47 | 2,741 |
| Lv 48 | 2,775 |
| Lv 49 | 2,808 |
| Lv 50 | 2,842 |
Pokedex info
- Pokedex number
- #0972
- Height
- 2.00 m
- Weight
- 15.00 kg
- Buddy size
- Big
- Family forms
- 2 released forms
- Game ID
- V0972_POKEMON_HOUNDSTONE
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Houndstone in Pokemon GO?
Houndstone's best moveset is Bite with Shadow Ball. A TM rerolls at random among its 2 fast and 4 charged non-legacy moves.
What are Houndstone's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Houndstone takes super effective damage from Dark, Ghost. It resists Bug, Poison. Fighting, Normal damage is double resisted (0.39×).
What is Houndstone's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Houndstone reaches 2,842 CP at level 50 and 2,514 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs.
What CP is a 100% IV Houndstone?
A 15/15/15 Houndstone shows 1,436 CP from a raid or egg (level 20) and 1,795 CP from a weather-boosted raid (level 25). From a research encounter (level 15) it is 1,077 CP.
How do you get Houndstone in Pokemon GO?
Evolve Greavard (50 Candy).