Houndstone

Houndstone
Ghost
BST 488 · Best Atk 101
Quick answer

Is Houndstone good in Pokemon Champions?

Houndstone is available in the Champions roster. It is a Ghost Pokémon with 488 base stat total, and its most useful listed moves include Poltergeist, Phantom Force, Shadow Ball, Hex.
  • Ghost type
  • Base stat total 488
  • Weak to Ghost, Dark

Base Stats

HP72
Atk101
Def100
SpA50
SpD97
Spe68

Battle Plan

Weak To
Ghost2x
Dark2x
Resists
Poison0.5x
Bug0.5x
Immune
Normal0x
Fighting0x

Offensive Coverage

STAB vs. all types

How this Pokémon's STAB attacks land against every defending type.

ghostSTAB Coverage
Super Effective
psychicghost
Neutral
firewaterelectricgrassicefightingpoisongroundflyingbugrockdragonsteelfairy
½×
Resisted
dark
No Effect
normal
Calc vs top threats

One tap: Houndstone's most-run set against each top meta set, preloaded in the damage calc.

Movepool

Sorted by STAB then competitive usage

PoltergeistSTAB
110 BP·90%·PHY

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Phantom ForceSTAB
90 BP··PHY

User vanishes, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. Hits through Protect an…

Shadow BallSTAB
80 BP··SPC

Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.

HexSTAB
65 BP··SPC

Has double power if the target has a major status ailment.

Last RespectsSTAB
50 BP··PHY
Shadow SneakSTAB+1
40 BP··PHY

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Confuse RaySTAB
STA

Confuses the target.

Destiny BondSTAB
STA

If the user faints this turn, the target automatically will, too.

Night ShadeSTAB
SPC

Inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.

Ally Switch+2
STA

User switches places with the friendly Pokémon opposite it.

Helping Hand+5
STA

Ally’s next move inflicts half more damage.

Protect+4
STA

Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.

Will-O-Wisp
85%·STA

Burns the target.

Yawn
STA

Target sleeps at the end of the next turn.

Giga Impact
150 BP·90%·PHY

User foregoes its next turn to recharge.

Hyper Beam
150 BP·90%·SPC

User foregoes its next turn to recharge.

Double-Edge
120 BP··PHY

User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.

Play Rough
90 BP·90%·PHY

Has a chance to lower the target’s Attack by one stage.

Uproar
90 BP··SPC

Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that t…

Psychic Fangs
85 BP··PHY

Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.

Abilities

1
Ability 1

Boosts the Pokémon's Speed stat in a sandstorm.

Hidden Ability
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