Houndour — Roles and where to hunt
Houndour is a berries specialist with Charge Strength S. Wiki is a favorite berry at Snowdrop Tundra. Here's how Houndour fits into teams and where to find them.
Roles Houndour can fill
Snowdrop Tundra berry specialist
Wiki is a favorite berry at Snowdrop Tundra. Houndour finds Wiki on every berry help for consistent 2× strength when Snorlax favors it. See berry specialists for Snowdrop Tundra.
Where to hunt
Houndour can be found at: Greengrass Isle, 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 | 6,255 | 6,999 | — | Gentle | +11.9% |
| 10 | 6,861 | 9,255 | Skill Trigger M | Gentle | +34.9% |
| 25 | 7,976 | 12,409 | Berry Finding S, Helping Speed M | Adamant | +55.6% |
| 50 | 11,595 | 21,153 | Berry Finding S, Helping Speed M, Skill Trigger M | Adamant | +82.4% |
| 100 | 17,762 | 36,971 | Berry Finding S, Helping Speed S, Helping Speed M, Helping Bonus, Skill Trigger M | Adamant | +108.1% |
Top subskills
How much each subskill improves production at level 50 (berry + ingredient output):
| Modifier | Type | Impact |
|---|---|---|
| Berry Finding S | Subskill | +26.6% |
| Helping Speed M | Subskill | +16.3% |
| Skill Trigger M | Subskill | +12.8% |
| Helping Speed S | Subskill | +7.5% |
| Skill Trigger S | Subskill | +6.4% |
| Helping Bonus | Subskill | +5.3% |
Try the tools
Use NewRolly's Unlimited Biscuits to grade a Houndour 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