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Houndstone

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Usage Percent
0%
Monthly Rank
#237

Base Stats for Houndstone

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

Best Moves for Houndstone

Last Respects
99.995%
Shadow Sneak
76.257%
Howl
67.618%
Protect
67.141%
Will-O-Wisp
13.719%
Body Press
12.520%
Poltergeist
11.615%
Stomping Tantrum
9.164%
Phantom Force
8.640%
Crunch
8.638%
Play Rough
6.811%
Other
17.881%

Best Teammates for Houndstone

Best Items for Houndstone

Rocky Helmet
66.469%
Spell Tag
11.299%
Choice Band
9.599%
Life Orb
9.016%
Other
3.618%

Best Abilities for Houndstone

Fluffy
67.296%
Sand Rush
32.704%

Best EV Spreads for Houndstone

Adamant
252/
252/
0/
0/
4/
0
66.498%
Adamant
108/
252/
0/
0/
0/
148
11.496%
Hardy
4/
252/
0/
0/
0/
252
7.233%
Jolly
0/
252/
0/
0/
4/
252
3.954%
Jolly
140/
228/
0/
0/
0/
140
3.174%
Adamant
4/
252/
0/
0/
0/
252
2.683%

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 2024 Regulation Set F?

The top moves for Houndstone in VGC 2024 Regulation Set F are Last Respects (99.995%), Shadow Sneak (76.257%), Howl (67.618%), Protect (67.141%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.

What are the best teammates for Houndstone?

Houndstone synergizes well with Ting-Lu (69.886%), Archaludon (66.452%), Dragonite (66.452%), Comfey (66.452%). 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 Rocky Helmet (66.469%), Spell Tag (11.299%), Choice Band (9.599%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.

What ability is best for Houndstone?

The most common abilities for Houndstone are Fluffy (67.296%) and Sand Rush (32.704%). 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 252/252/0/0/4/0 (66.498% 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 2024 Regulation Set F?

Houndstone is currently ranked in the VGC 2024 Regulation Set F 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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