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Houndour

Houndour in Little League

DarkFire
#209of 528 ranked
75PvPoke score

Houndour is a niche pick that needs the right team around it in Little League. Little League caps every Pokémon at 500 CP and only allows Pokémon that can still evolve.

Best moveset

EmberFast · Fire · 4 damage, 9 energy in 2 turns65% of top players
Dark PulseCharged · Dark · 80 damage, 45 energy48% of top players
FlamethrowerCharged · Fire · 90 damage, 55 energy32% of top players

Second charged move: 50,000 stardust and 50 candy; buddy distance 3 km.

Play it by the counts

How many Embers it takes to charge each move from empty. Count them in the fight and you know when a shield decision is coming — for you and for your opponent.

5Ember → Dark Pulse5 fast moves, 10 turns
7Ember → Flamethrower7 fast moves, 14 turns

What Houndour beats

Drifloonwins this matchup79Shelmetwins this matchup67Hoothootwins this matchup59Bronzorwins this matchup58Dewpiderwins this matchup51

What beats Houndour

Vulpixloses this matchup17Nickitloses this matchup22Togepiloses this matchup36Meowth (Galarian)loses this matchup37Pawniardloses this matchup47

Battle rating out of 100 in a one-shield simulation; above 50 is a win.

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