#972 Houndstone

#972 Houndstone – Competitive Strategy & Best Sets

Usage7.11%

Win Rate54.0%

Rank#30

Games2,484

Lead Rate7.5%

GreavardLevel 1

HoundstoneLevel 30, at night

Stat	Base	Lv	EVs	IVs	Total
HP	72				348
Attack-	101				214
Defense+	100				328
Sp. Atk	50				136
Sp. Def	97				231
Speed	68				172
			508/508		1429

View Houndstone Pokédex Entry

Best Moves for Houndstone in NU

Poltergeist ghost17.46%

Body Press fighting14.88%

Will O Wisp fire14.08%

Pain Split normal13.12%

Shadow Sneak ghost8.53%

Roar normal7.95%

Night Shade ghost7.36%

Play Rough fairy5.12%

Rest psychic4.95%

Sleep Talk normal3.86%

Stomping Tantrum ground1.23%

Trick psychic0.59%

Best Teammates in NU

Gligar ground flying8.9%

Vaporeon water5.1%

Tsareena grass5%

Galarian Articuno

Galarian Articuno psychic flying4.7%

Copperajah steel3.9%

Sylveon fairy3.6%

Duraludon steel dragon3.5%

Flygon ground dragon3.2%

Bronzong steel psychic3.2%

Chansey normal3.1%

Goodra dragon3%

Staraptor normal flying3%

Best Items in NU

Rocky Helmet49.12%

Spell Tag12.99%

Weakness Policy

Weakness Policy11.37%

Heavy Duty Boots

Heavy Duty Boots10.41%

Assault Vest2.69%

Choice Scarf1.47%

Choice Band1.09%

Houndstone Natures (All Formats)

46.6%

25.1%

11.5%

8.5%

2%

Best Abilities for Houndstone in NU

FluffyHidden

98.88%

1.12%

Tera Types in NU

43.4%

21.7%

18.1%

10%

3.8%

1.8%

0.8%

Houndstone EV Spreads in NU

Bold+Def−Atk

21.9%

252 HP / 252 Def / 4 SpD

Impish+Def−SpA

13.1%

252 HP / 4 Atk / 252 Def

Adamant+Atk−SpA

9.5%

224 HP / 252 Atk / 28 Def

Careful+SpD−SpA

8.2%

252 HP / 4 Atk / 252 SpD

Impish+Def−SpA

7.5%

160 HP / 148 Atk / 200 Def

EV Spreads (All Formats)

Adamant+Atk−SpA

23%

252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe

Jolly+Spe−SpA

16.6%

252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe

Adamant+Atk−SpA

6.6%

252 HP / 252 Atk / 4 SpD

Bold+Def−Atk

6.5%

248 HP / 252 Def / 8 SpD

Adamant+Atk−SpA

5.1%

4 HP / 252 Atk / 252 Spe

Sample Teams in NU

nasty ploting

ELO 1404

rik

ELO 1386

moodRandom

ELO 1383

Iamsorryiambored

ELO 1339

uberfiend

ELO 1331

Brandnewheree

ELO 1330

Teams from real battles – Pokemon Showdown replays

Matchups in NU

▲ Favorable Opponents

Win 87.3%

Tauros Paldea Aqua Breed

Tauros Paldea Aqua Breed

Win 84.6%

Win 84.2%

Win 83.8%

Win 81.4%

Win 80.3%

Win 70.7%

Win 68.8%

Win 66.1%

flying fighting

Win 62.4%

Win 52.5%

Win 51.1%

▼ Difficult Opponents

Loss 17.1%

Loss 18.3%

Loss 24.2%

Loss 28%

Loss 31.9%

Galarian Articuno

Galarian Articuno

Loss 37%

Loss 40%

Loss 45.7%

Loss 46%

Loss 46.6%

Loss 47.5%

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