Pokemon BDSP Houndoom location, how to evolve, type and abilities

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Houndoom is a dark and fire type dark Pokemon that can be found exclusively in Pokemon Shining Pearl. In this guide, we will tell you how to catch Pokemon BDSP Houndoom.

Location Pokemon BDSP Houndoom

Houndoom is a Fire and Dark type Pokemon in Pokemon BDSP. With a regular Pokeball, you will have a 5,9% chance of successfully catching it. Houndoom is the evolved form of Houndor but it is impossible to find Houndor in nature.

How to catch Houndoom

Like many other Pokemon in Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, the Grand Underground is the best place to look for Houndoom.

Simply make your way to the big subway and look for Houndoom in any of the fire / lava areas and hiding places. If it doesn't spawn, exit the area and enter again to upgrade the eggs.

Below are all the places you might find a Houndoom in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

• Typhlo's Cave: Lv chance of spawning. 16-63
• Stellar Glow Cavern: Lv chance of spawning. 16-63
• Sand cave: Lv chance of spawning. 16-63
• Route 215: Lv chance of spawning. 20-22
• Route 214: Lv chance of spawning. 24
• Lava Cave: Lv chance of spawning. 16-63
• Crystal Grotto: Lv chance of spawning. 16-63
• Cayon Lava Cave: Lv chance of spawning. 16-63

Note that you will need the Poke Radar to search for Houndoom on routes 214 and 215.

Basic statistics

• HP: 75
• Attack: 90
• Defense: 50
• Special Attack: 110
• Special Defense: 80
• Speed: 95

Houndoom skill

Early morning: Makes Houndoom wake up quickly from sleep.

Instant fire: When hit by a Fire-type move, no damage is dealt; instead, the power of the Houndoom's Fire-type moves increases by 50%. If it is hit again, the power is not increased further, but remains effective as long as Houndoom is in battle.

get nervous: It is a hidden ability of Houndoom, which makes his opponent nervous and unable to eat berries.

As Houndoom levels up, he will learn powerful moves and skills such as

• Inferno
• Unfairplay
• crunch

How to evolve Houndoom

In addition to catching Houndoom directly in one of the eight locations mentioned above, you can evolve Houndour into Houndoom, once you reach level 24.

However, you won't find Houndour anywhere in the game. You can still breed your own Houndoom, which will give you a Houndour.

Strengths and weaknesses

As a Dark and Fire-type pokemon, Houndoom is strong against Dark, Ghost, Fire, Steel, Ice, Grass, and Psychic-type moves.

Here are all the Pokemon Houndoom does well against:

• Mewtwo (Psychic-type)
• Lugia (Psychic Type)
• Ho-Oh (kind of fire)
• Dialga (steel type)
• Tyranitar (Rock and Dark Type)

On the other hand, Houndoom is vulnerable to Earth, Fighting, Rock, and Water-type moves.

Here are all the Pokemon Houndoom battles:

• Palkia (water type)
• Kyogre (Water Type)
• Groudon (land type)
• Garchomp (ground type)
• Tyranitar (Rock and Dark Type)

Houndoom is a dark and fire type dark Pokemon that can be found exclusively in Pokemon Shining Pearl. In this guide, we will tell you how to catch Pokemon BDSP Houndoom.

Location Pokemon BDSP Houndoom

Houndoom is a Fire and Dark type Pokemon in Pokemon BDSP. With a regular Pokeball, you will have a 5,9% chance of successfully catching it. Houndoom is the evolved form of Houndor but it is impossible to find Houndor in nature.

How to catch Houndoom

Like many other Pokemon in Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, the Grand Underground is the best place to look for Houndoom.

Simply make your way to the big subway and look for Houndoom in any of the fire / lava areas and hiding places. If it doesn't spawn, exit the area and enter again to upgrade the eggs.

Below are all the places you might find a Houndoom in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

• Typhlo's Cave: Lv chance of spawning. 16-63
• Stellar Glow Cavern: Lv chance of spawning. 16-63
• Sand cave: Lv chance of spawning. 16-63
• Route 215: Lv chance of spawning. 20-22
• Route 214: Lv chance of spawning. 24
• Lava Cave: Lv chance of spawning. 16-63
• Crystal Grotto: Lv chance of spawning. 16-63
• Cayon Lava Cave: Lv chance of spawning. 16-63

Note that you will need the Poke Radar to search for Houndoom on routes 214 and 215.

Basic statistics

• HP: 75
• Attack: 90
• Defense: 50
• Special Attack: 110
• Special Defense: 80
• Speed: 95

Houndoom skill

Early morning: Makes Houndoom wake up quickly from sleep.

Instant fire: When hit by a Fire-type move, no damage is dealt; instead, the power of the Houndoom's Fire-type moves increases by 50%. If it is hit again, the power is not increased further, but remains effective as long as Houndoom is in battle.

get nervous: It is a hidden ability of Houndoom, which makes his opponent nervous and unable to eat berries.

As Houndoom levels up, he will learn powerful moves and skills such as

• Inferno
• Unfairplay
• crunch

How to evolve Houndoom

In addition to catching Houndoom directly in one of the eight locations mentioned above, you can evolve Houndour into Houndoom, once you reach level 24.

However, you won't find Houndour anywhere in the game. You can still breed your own Houndoom, which will give you a Houndour.

Strengths and weaknesses

As a Dark and Fire-type pokemon, Houndoom is strong against Dark, Ghost, Fire, Steel, Ice, Grass, and Psychic-type moves.

Here are all the Pokemon Houndoom does well against:

• Mewtwo (Psychic-type)
• Lugia (Psychic Type)
• Ho-Oh (kind of fire)
• Dialga (steel type)
• Tyranitar (Rock and Dark Type)

On the other hand, Houndoom is vulnerable to Earth, Fighting, Rock, and Water-type moves.

Here are all the Pokemon Houndoom battles:

• Palkia (water type)
• Kyogre (Water Type)
• Groudon (land type)
• Garchomp (ground type)
• Tyranitar (Rock and Dark Type)