Houndoom — Roles and where to hunt
Houndoom is a berries specialist with Charge Strength S. Wiki is a favorite berry at Snowdrop Tundra. Here's how Houndoom fits into teams and where to find them.
Roles Houndoom can fill
Snowdrop Tundra berry specialist
Wiki is a favorite berry at Snowdrop Tundra. Houndoom finds Wiki on every berry help for consistent 2× strength when Snorlax favors it. See berry specialists for Snowdrop Tundra.
Where to hunt
Houndoom can be found at: Taupe Hollow, Greengrass Isle (Expert)
Similar Pokémon
Others that fill similar roles: Abomasnow | Absol | Banette | Bewear | Ampharos
Best possible at each breakpoint
Below: the theoretical best build at each level (optimal subskill combo + best nature). Baseline = neutral nature, no subskills.
| Level | Baseline | Best total | Best subskills | Best nature | vs baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9,744 | 10,938 | — | Gentle | +12.3% |
| 10 | 10,649 | 14,493 | Skill Trigger M | Gentle | +36.1% |
| 25 | 12,317 | 19,031 | Berry Finding S, Helping Speed M | Adamant | +54.5% |
| 50 | 17,712 | 32,268 | Berry Finding S, Helping Speed M, Skill Trigger M | Adamant | +82.2% |
| 100 | 26,942 | 56,029 | Berry Finding S, Helping Speed S, Helping Speed M, Helping Bonus, Skill Trigger M | Adamant | +108% |
Top subskills
How much each subskill improves production at level 50 (berry + ingredient output):
| Modifier | Type | Impact |
|---|---|---|
| Berry Finding S | Subskill | +25.8% |
| Helping Speed M | Subskill | +16.3% |
| Skill Trigger M | Subskill | +13.5% |
| Helping Speed S | Subskill | +7.5% |
| Skill Trigger S | Subskill | +6.7% |
| Helping Bonus | Subskill | +5.3% |
Try the tools
Use NewRolly's Unlimited Biscuits to grade a Houndoom you caught. Run our production simulator or production calculator to see how subskills and nature change output.
Related: Snowdrop Tundra berry specialists | Main skills | Best subskill combos