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Basic Info

Introduced: Generation 2
Species: Dark Pokémon
Type: Dark Fire
Height: 0.6m
Weight: 10.8kg
Catch Rate: 120
Base Happiness: 35
Gender Ratio: 50% Female / 50% Male
Pokédex 3D AR: AR Marker
Generation 6 Cry

Names

Language Name
Chinese (Cantonese Hong Kong) 戴魯比
Chinese (Mandarin Taiwan) 戴鲁比
English Houndour
French Malosse
German Hunduster
Italian Houndour
Japanese デルビル
Japanese (Romanized) Delvil
Japanese (Trademark) Delvil
Korean 델빌
Spanish Houndour

Dex Numbers

Dex #
National Dex #228
Johto (G/S) #209
Johto (HG/SS) #214
Sinnoh (Plt) #176
Kalos (Coastal) #75

Abilities

  • Early Bird: The Pokémon awakens from sleep twice as fast as other Pokémon.
  • Flash Fire: Powers up the Pokémon’s Fire-type moves if it’s hit by one.
  • Unnerve: Unnerves opposing Pokémon and makes them unable to eat Berries. [Hidden Ability]

Evolutionary Chain

Pokemon
Level 24
Pokemon

Breeding

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Damage Taken

Dark 0.5x
Fighting 2x
Fire 0.5x
Ghost 0.5x
Grass 0.5x
Ground 2x
Ice 0.5x
Psychic 0x
Rock 2x
Steel 0.5x
Water 2x

Base Stats

Gen Type(s) HP ATK DEF SP. ATK SP. DEF SPEED TOTAL
8 Dark Fire 45
60
30
80
50
65
330
7 Dark Fire 45
60
30
80
50
65
330
6 Dark Fire 45
60
30
80
50
65
330

Dex Flavor Text

Game Dex Flavor Text
United States Pokémon Gold It uses different kinds of cries for communicating with others of its kind and for pursuing its prey.
United States Pokémon Silver To corner prey, they each check each other's location using barks that only they can understand.
United States Pokémon Ruby Houndour hunt as a coordinated pack. They communicate with each other using a variety of cries to corner their prey. This Pokemon's remarkable teamwork is unparalleled.
United States Pokémon Sapphire HOUNDOUR hunt as a coordinated pack. They communicate with each other using a variety of cries to corner their prey. This POKeMON's remarkable teamwork is unparalleled.
United States Pokémon Emerald HOUNDOUR communicate with each other using a variety of cries to corner their prey. This POKeMON's remarkable teamwork is simply unparalleled.
United States Pokémon LeafGreen It uses different kinds of cries for communicating with others of its kind and for pursuing prey.
United States Pokémon FireRed To corner prey, they check each other's location using barks that only they can understand.
United States Pokémon Diamond It conveys its feelings using different cries. It works in a pack to cleverly take down prey.
United States Pokémon Pearl It conveys its feelings using different cries. It works in a pack to cleverly take down prey.
United States Pokémon Platinum It is smart enough to hunt in packs. It uses a variety of cries for communicating with others.
United States Pokémon HeartGold It uses different kinds of cries for communicating with others of its kind and for pursuing its prey.
United States Pokémon SoulSilver To corner prey, they check each other’s location using barks that only they can understand.
Japan Pokémon White さまざまな なきごえを つかいわけ なかまと コミュニケーションしながら かりを おこなう かしこさをもつ。
Japan Pokémon Black さまざまな なきごえを つかいわけ なかまと コミュニケーションしながら かりを おこなう かしこさをもつ。
United States Pokémon Black It is smart enough to hunt in packs. It uses a variety of cries for communicating with others.
United States Pokémon White It is smart enough to hunt in packs. It uses a variety of cries for communicating with others.
United States Pokémon Black 2 It is smart enough to hunt in packs. It uses a variety of cries for communicating with others.
Japan Pokémon Black 2 さまざまな なきごえを つかいわけ なかまと コミュニケーションしながら かりを おこなう かしこさをもつ。
United States Pokémon White 2 It is smart enough to hunt in packs. It uses a variety of cries for communicating with others.
Japan Pokémon White 2 さまざまな なきごえを つかいわけ なかまと コミュニケーションしながら かりを おこなう かしこさをもつ。
Spain Pokémon X Al amanecer, resuena por la zona su inquietante aullido para anunciar que es su territorio.
Italy Pokémon Y Per circondare la preda, gli Houndour si comunicano la posizione reciproca con ululati che capiscono solo loro.
Spain Pokémon Y Para arrinconar a sus presas, comprueban sus posiciones con ladridos que solo ellos entienden.
France Pokémon Y Pour traquer leur proie, ils se localisent mutuellement avec des aboiements compris par eux seuls.
Germany Pokémon Y Sie treiben ihre Beute in die Enge und orientieren sich dabei anhand ihres Bellens, das nur sie verstehen.
South Korea Pokémon Y 동료끼리만 서로 알 수 있는 울음소리로 서로의 위치를 확인해가며 먹이를 몰아붙인다.
Japan Pokémon Y なかまだけで わかりあえる なきごえで おたがいの いちを たしかめながら えものをおいつめる。
United States Pokémon Y To corner prey, they check each other’s location using barks that only they can understand.
Italy Pokémon X All’alba, i suoi sinistri urli riecheggiano nell’aria. In questo modo demarca il territorio.
France Pokémon X Il hurle dès l’aube pour délimiter son territoire. On l’entend à des kilomètres à la ronde.
Germany Pokémon X Im Morgengrauen schallt sein ominöses Geheule über das Gebiet, das es für sich beansprucht.
Japan Pokémon X よあけごろ あたりいったいに ひびきわたる ぶきみな とおぼえで じぶんたちの なわばりを アピール。
United States Pokémon X Around dawn, its ominous howl echoes through the area to announce that this is its territory.
South Korea Pokémon X 새벽녘에 주변 일대에 울려 퍼지는 기분 나쁜 울음소리로 자신들의 영역을 어필한다.
Spain Pokémon Omega Ruby Houndour sale a cazar con el resto de la manada con total coordinación. Estos Pokémon se comunican unos con otros usando una serie de aullidos para acorralar a su presa. El compañerismo que existe entre ellos es incomparable.
South Korea Pokémon Alpha Sapphire 여러 가지 울음소리를 사용하여 동료와 연락을 주고받아 먹이를 몰아간다. 팀워크는 포켓몬 중 제일이다.
Italy Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Gli Houndour cacciano in squadre organizzate. Comunicano tra loro con svariati versi per intrappolare la preda. Quest’incredibile lavoro di squadra è unico nel suo genere.
Spain Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Houndour sale a cazar con el resto de la manada con total coordinación. Estos Pokémon se comunican unos con otros usando una serie de aullidos para acorralar a su presa. El compañerismo que existe entre ellos es incomparable.
France Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Les Malosse chassent en meute organisée. Ils communiquent entre eux grâce à une série de petits cris pour encercler leur proie. L’étonnant travail d’équipe de ces Pokémon est sans comparaison.
Germany Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Hunduster jagen in Gruppen. Sie kommunizieren miteinander über verschiedene Arten von Geheul und treiben ihre Feinde in die Enge. Die Zusammenarbeit dieser Pokémon ist einzigartig.
Japan Pokémon Alpha Sapphire さまざまな なきごえを つかいわけ なかまと れんらくを とりあい えものを おいこんでいく。 チームワークの みごとさは ポケモンずいいち。
United States Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Houndour hunt as a coordinated pack. They communicate with each other using a variety of cries to corner their prey. This Pokémon’s remarkable teamwork is unparalleled.
South Korea Pokémon Omega Ruby 여러 가지 울음소리를 사용하여 동료와 연락을 주고받아 먹이를 몰아간다. 팀워크는 포켓몬 중 제일이다.
Italy Pokémon Omega Ruby Gli Houndour cacciano in squadre organizzate. Comunicano tra loro con svariati versi per intrappolare la preda. Quest’incredibile lavoro di squadra è unico nel suo genere.
France Pokémon Omega Ruby Les Malosse chassent en meute organisée. Ils communiquent entre eux grâce à une série de petits cris pour encercler leur proie. L’étonnant travail d’équipe de ces Pokémon est sans comparaison.
Germany Pokémon Omega Ruby Hunduster jagen in Gruppen. Sie kommunizieren miteinander über verschiedene Arten von Geheul und treiben ihre Feinde in die Enge. Die Zusammenarbeit dieser Pokémon ist einzigartig.
Japan Pokémon Omega Ruby さまざまな なきごえを つかいわけ なかまと れんらくを とりあい えものを おいこんでいく。 チームワークの みごとさは ポケモンずいいち。
United States Pokémon Omega Ruby Houndour hunt as a coordinated pack. They communicate with each other using a variety of cries to corner their prey. This Pokémon’s remarkable teamwork is unparalleled.
United States Pokémon Sword
United States Pokémon Shield
United States Pokémon Stadium 2 It uses different kinds of cries for communicating with others of its kind and for pursuing its prey.

Sprite List

Gen/Game Normal Shiny
Second Generation
Gold Back Picture Front Picture Back Picture Front Picture
Silver Back Picture Front Picture Back Picture Front Picture
Crystal Back Picture Front Picture Front Picture Back Picture Front Picture Front Picture
Third Generation
Ruby/Sapphire Back Picture Front Picture Back Picture Front Picture
Emerald Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture
Fourth Generation
Diamond/Pearl
Platinum
Heart Gold/Soul Silver
Fifth Generation
Black/White anim anim
Sixth & Seventh Generation
XY
Sun/Moon

anim anim

anim anim

Character Appearances

Character Thumbnail
  • United States Cassidy's Houndour
  • Japan ヤマトのデルビル
  • Japan Yamato no Delvil
  • Japan Yamato's Delvil
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Big Town Houndour
  • Japan ミレニアムタウンのデルビル
  • Japan Millennium Town no Delvil
  • Japan Millennium Town Delvil
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Bully's Houndour
  • Japan ガキ大将のデルビル
  • Japan Gaki taishō no Delvil
  • Japan Bully's Delvil

Episode Appearances

Ep # Title
GS 34
GS 60
GS 104
GS 105
GS 106
GS 143
GS 156
AG 123
AG 177
PC 15
PC 19
PC 21
Movie 11
PSFC 3
SPH 12
PWV 7
Movie 15
XYZ 1
XYZ 9
XYZ 10
XYZ 39
SM 34
SM 65
SM 99
SM 128
SM 146
PM2019 24
PM2019 62
EVO 7
Eevee 1
MEPS 53
PM2019 126
PM2019 128
CON 4
POKETOON 10
PM2023 70

TCG Cards

#24: Houndour
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#39: Houndour
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
40
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#5: Houndour
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#43: Houndour
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
40
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#113: Houndour
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#86: Houndour
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#87: Houndour
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#66: Houndour
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#59: Houndour
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#35: Team Magma's Houndour
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#62: Team Magma's Houndour
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#63: Team Magma's Houndour
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#59: Houndour
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#60: Houndour
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#60: Houndour
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#69: Houndour
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
+10
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#103: Houndour
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
+10
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#53: Houndour
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#54: Houndour
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#59: Houndour
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#74: Houndour
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#46: デルビル
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#55: Houndour
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#58: Houndour
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#45: Houndour
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#95: Houndour
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#33: Houndour
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
70
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#131: Houndour
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#132: Houndour
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
70
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#204: Houndour
Rarity:
Illustration Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#7: Houndour
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
70
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy

Voice Actors

Event Pokemon

Title
Pokémon XD - Michael's Houndour
Country: United States
Pokémon: Thumbanil Houndour
Started: 2005-10-03
Ended: 0000-00-00
Pokémon Center: Catch 'Em All Event #6 - Delvil
Country: Japan
Pokémon: Thumbanil Houndour
Started: 2006-04-22
Ended: 2006-05-08

Images

Note: Move names that have a colored checkmark beside the name receive a Same Type Attack Bonus (STAB) when used by this Pokémon

Level Up Moves

Leer Type Icon Status 30 100 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Ember
Type Icon Special 25 40 100 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Howl Type Icon Status 40 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 7 7 7
Roar Type Icon Status 20 13 13 13 13 13 13 14 14 14 19 19 19 7 7
Smog Type Icon Special 20 30 70 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 13 13 13 13 13
Bite
Type Icon Physical 25 60 100 16 16 16 16 16 16 17 17 17 25 25 25 20 20
Odor Sleuth Type Icon Status 40 20 20 20 20 20 20 22 22 22 31 31 31
Beat Up
Type Icon Physical 10 100 25 25 25 25 25 25 27 27 27
Feint Attack
Type Icon Physical 20 60 32 32 32 32 32 32 35 35 35 37 37 37 27 27
Fire Fang
Type Icon Physical 15 65 95 28 28 28 28 28 28 30 30 30
Flamethrower
Type Icon Special 15 90 100 44 44 44 44 44 44 43 43 43 43 43 43 35 35
Embargo
Type Icon Status 15 100 37 37 37 37 37 37 40 40 40
Foul Play
Type Icon Physical 15 95 100 40 40 40 40 40 40
Crunch
Type Icon Physical 15 80 100 49 49 49 49 49 49 48 48 48 49 49 49 43 43
Nasty Plot
Type Icon Status 20 52 52 52 52 52 52 53 53 53
Inferno
Type Icon Special 5 100 50 56 56 56 56 56 56

TM/HM Moves

Confide Type Icon Status 20
Embargo
Type Icon Status 15 100
Taunt
Type Icon Status 20 100
Will-O-Wisp
Type Icon Status 15 85
Torment
Type Icon Status 15 100
Sunny Day
Type Icon Status 5
Sleep Talk Type Icon Status 10
Attract Type Icon Status 15 100
Swagger Type Icon Status 15 85
Protect Type Icon Status 10
Substitute Type Icon Status 10
Rest Type Icon Status 10
Double Team Type Icon Status 15
Toxic Type Icon Status 10 90
Roar Type Icon Status 20
Captivate Type Icon Status 20 100
Snatch
Type Icon Status 10
Endure Type Icon Status 10
Detect Type Icon Status 5
Curse Type Icon Status 10
Nightmare Type Icon Status 15 100
Flame Charge
Type Icon Physical 20 50 100
Payback
Type Icon Physical 10 50 100
Facade Type Icon Physical 20 70 100
Frustration Type Icon Physical 20 100
Return Type Icon Physical 20 100
Thief
Type Icon Physical 25 60 100
Retaliate Type Icon Physical 5 70 100
Secret Power Type Icon Physical 20 70 100
Rock Smash Type Icon Physical 15 40 100
Natural Gift Type Icon Physical 15 100
Iron Tail Type Icon Physical 15 100 75
Headbutt Type Icon Physical 15 70 100
Snarl
Type Icon Special 15 55 95
Round Type Icon Special 15 60 100
Dark Pulse
Type Icon Special 15 80 100
Overheat
Type Icon Special 5 130 90
Shadow Ball Type Icon Special 15 80 100
Hidden Power Type Icon Special 15 60 100
Sludge Bomb Type Icon Special 10 90 100
Dream Eater Type Icon Special 15 100 100
Fire Blast
Type Icon Special 5 110 85
Solar Beam Type Icon Special 10 120 100
Flamethrower
Type Icon Special 15 90 100
Incinerate
Type Icon Special 15 60 100
Mud-Slap Type Icon Special 10 20 100
Snore Type Icon Special 15 50 100
Swift Type Icon Special 20 60

Egg Moves

Nasty Plot
Type Icon Status 20
Destiny Bond Type Icon Status 5
Spite Type Icon Status 10 100
Will-O-Wisp
Type Icon Status 15 85
Fire Fang
Type Icon Physical 15 65 95
Thunder Fang Type Icon Physical 15 65 95
Sucker Punch
Type Icon Physical 5 70 100
Punishment
Type Icon Physical 5 100
Feint Type Icon Physical 10 30 100
Beat Up
Type Icon Physical 10 100
Pursuit
Type Icon Physical 20 40 100
Reversal Type Icon Physical 15 100
Rage Type Icon Physical 20 20 100
Counter Type Icon Physical 20 100
Fire Spin
Type Icon Special 15 35 85

Move Tutors

Snatch
Type Icon Status 10
Role Play Type Icon Status 10
Spite Type Icon Status 10 100
Sleep Talk Type Icon Status 10
Magic Coat Type Icon Status 15
Substitute Type Icon Status 10
Mimic Type Icon Status 10
Swagger Type Icon Status 15 85
Endure Type Icon Status 10
Foul Play
Type Icon Physical 15 95 100
Iron Tail Type Icon Physical 15 100 75
Super Fang Type Icon Physical 10 90
Sucker Punch
Type Icon Physical 5 70 100
Headbutt Type Icon Physical 15 70 100
Counter Type Icon Physical 20 100
Double-Edge Type Icon Physical 15 120 100
Body Slam Type Icon Physical 15 85 100
Hyper Voice Type Icon Special 10 90 100
Heat Wave
Type Icon Special 10 95 90
Uproar Type Icon Special 10 90 100
Snore Type Icon Special 15 50 100
Dark Pulse
Type Icon Special 15 80 100
Mud-Slap Type Icon Special 10 20 100
Swift Type Icon Special 20 60
Dream Eater Type Icon Special 15 100 100
Flamethrower
Type Icon Special 15 90 100