Name origin

hoot
a sound that owls make
Hoothoot artwork by Ken Sugimori

Pokedex data

National № 163
Type Normal Flying
Species Owl Pokémon
Height 2′4″ (0.71m)
Weight 46.7 lbs (21.2 kg)
Abilities Insomnia
Keen Eye
Tinted Lens (Dream World)
Local № 015 (G/S/C, HeartGold, SoulSilver)
106 (Diamond, Pearl, Platinum)
Japanese Hoho

Breeding

Egg Groups Flying
Gender 50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles 16 (minimum 4,080 steps)

Training

EV yield 1 HP
Catch rate 255 (33.3% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Happiness 70 (normal)
Base EXP 58
Growth Rate Medium Fast



Type defenses

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Hoothoot stats

The base stats for Hoothoot are shown below left, with the possible range shown on the right for a level 100 Pokemon. Minimum/maximum values are based on hindering/beneficial nature for said stat, 0/252 EVs, 0/31 IVs.

HP 60
230 - 324
Attack 30
58 - 174
Defense 30
58 - 174
Sp. Atk 36
69 - 188
Sp. Def 56
105 - 232
Speed 50
94 - 218
Total 262

Pokedex descriptions

Gold
LeafGreen
HeartGold
It always stands on one foot. It changes feet so fast, the movement can rarely be seen.
Silver
FireRed
SoulSilver
It has a perfect sense of time. Whatever happens, it keeps rhythm by precisely tilting its head in time.
Crystal It begins to hoot at the same time every day. Some trainers use them in place of clocks.
Ruby
Sapphire
HOOTHOOT has an internal organ that senses and tracks the earth's rotation. Using this special organ, this POKéMON begins hooting at precisely the same time every day.
Emerald It has an internal organ that senses the earth's rotation. Using this special organ, a HOOTHOOT begins hooting at precisely the same time every day.
Diamond It always stands on one foot. Even when attacked, it does not brace itself using both feet.
Pearl It switches its standing foot so quickly, it can't be seen. It cries at the same time every day.
Platinum
Black
White
It marks time precisely. Some countries consider it to be a wise friend, versed in the world's ways.

Evolution chart


Moves learnt by level up

Hoothoot learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv. Move Type Cat. Power Acc.
1 ForesightNormalStatus--
1 GrowlNormalStatus-100
1 TackleNormalPhysical50100
5 HypnosisPsychicStatus-60
9 PeckFlyingPhysical35100
13 UproarNormalSpecial90100
17 ReflectPsychicStatus--
21 ConfusionPsychicSpecial50100
25 Echoed VoiceNormalSpecial40100
29 Take DownNormalPhysical9085
33 Air SlashFlyingSpecial7595
37 Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical8090
41 SynchronoisePsychicSpecial70100
45 ExtrasensoryPsychicSpecial80100
49 Psycho ShiftPsychicStatus-90
53 RoostFlyingStatus--
57 Dream EaterPsychicSpecial100100

Hoothoot learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv. Move Type Cat. Power Acc.
1 ForesightNormalStatus--
1 GrowlNormalStatus-100
1 TackleNormalPhysical50100
5 HypnosisPsychicStatus-60
9 PeckFlyingPhysical35100
13 UproarNormalSpecial90100
17 ReflectPsychicStatus--
21 ConfusionPsychicSpecial50100
25 Take DownNormalPhysical9085
29 Air SlashFlyingSpecial7595
33 Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical8090
37 ExtrasensoryPsychicSpecial80100
41 Psycho ShiftPsychicStatus-90
45 RoostFlyingStatus--
49 Dream EaterPsychicSpecial100100

Egg moves

Hoothoot learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Hoothoot egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move Type Cat. Power Acc.
AgilityPsychicStatus--
DefogFlyingStatus--
Faint AttackDarkPhysical60
FeatherdanceFlyingStatus-100
Mirror MoveFlyingStatus--
Night ShadeGhostSpecial-100
Sky AttackFlyingPhysical14090
SupersonicNormalStatus-55
WhirlwindNormalStatus-100
Wing AttackFlyingPhysical60100

Hoothoot learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Hoothoot egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move Type Cat. Power Acc.
AgilityPsychicStatus--
Faint AttackDarkPhysical60
FeatherdanceFlyingStatus-100
Mirror MoveFlyingStatus--
Night ShadeGhostSpecial-100
Sky AttackFlyingPhysical14090
SupersonicNormalStatus-55
WhirlwindNormalStatus-100
Wing AttackFlyingPhysical60100

Move Tutor moves

Hoothoot can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move Type Cat. Power Acc.
Air CutterFlyingSpecial5595
Heat WaveFireSpecial10090
Ominous WindGhostSpecial60100
Role PlayPsychicStatus--
SwiftNormalSpecial60
TailwindFlyingStatus--
TwisterDragonSpecial40100
Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical8090
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial20100

Hoothoot can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move Type Cat. Power Acc.
Air CutterFlyingSpecial5595
Heat WaveFireSpecial10090
Ominous WindGhostSpecial60100
SwiftNormalSpecial60
TwisterDragonSpecial40100
Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical8090
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial20100

Moves learnt by HM

Hoothoot is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM Move Type Cat. Power Acc.
2 FlyFlyingPhysical9095

Hoothoot is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM Move Type Cat. Power Acc.
2 FlyFlyingPhysical9095
5 DefogFlyingStatus--

Moves learnt by TM

Hoothoot is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM Move Type Cat. Power Acc.
6 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
10 Hidden PowerNormalSpecial-100
11 Sunny DayFireStatus--
17 ProtectNormalStatus--
18 Rain DanceWaterStatus--
21 FrustrationNormalPhysical-100
27 ReturnNormalPhysical-100
29 PsychicPsychicSpecial90100
30 Shadow BallGhostSpecial80100
32 Double TeamNormalStatus--
33 ReflectPsychicStatus--
40 Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60
42 FacadeNormalPhysical70100
44 RestPsychicStatus--
45 AttractNormalStatus-100
46 ThiefDarkPhysical40100
48 RoundNormalSpecial60100
49 Echoed VoiceNormalSpecial40100
77 Psych UpNormalStatus--
83 Work UpNormalStatus--
85 Dream EaterPsychicSpecial100100
87 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
88 PluckFlyingPhysical60100
90 SubstituteNormalStatus--

Hoothoot is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM Move Type Cat. Power Acc.
6 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
10 Hidden PowerNormalSpecial-100
11 Sunny DayFireStatus--
17 ProtectNormalStatus--
18 Rain DanceWaterStatus--
21 FrustrationNormalPhysical-100
27 ReturnNormalPhysical-100
29 PsychicPsychicSpecial90100
30 Shadow BallGhostSpecial80100
32 Double TeamNormalStatus--
33 ReflectPsychicStatus--
40 Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60
42 FacadeNormalPhysical70100
43 Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100
44 RestPsychicStatus--
45 AttractNormalStatus-100
46 ThiefDarkPhysical40100
47 Steel WingSteelPhysical7090
51 RoostFlyingStatus--
58 EndureNormalStatus--
62 Silver WindBugSpecial60100
67 RecycleNormalStatus--
77 Psych UpNormalStatus--
78 CaptivateNormalStatus-100
82 Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
83 Natural GiftNormalPhysical-100
85 Dream EaterPsychicSpecial100100
87 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
88 PluckFlyingPhysical60100
90 SubstituteNormalStatus--

Hoothoot sprites

NORMAL
Black/White
Hoothoot normal sprite
SHINY
Black/White
Hoothoot shiny sprite
NORMAL
HG/SS
Hoothoot normal sprite
SHINY
HG/SS
Hoothoot shiny sprite

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Where to find Hoothoot

Gold
Silver
Route 1, 2, 29, 30, 31, 35, 36, 37, National Park
Crystal Route 1, 2, 5, 25, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 42, 43, more 44, 45, 46, Ilex Forest, Lake of Rage
Emerald Safari Zone
Diamond
Pearl
Route 210, 211, Great Marsh
Platinum Route 205, 210, Eterna Forest, Great Marsh
HeartGold
SoulSilver
Route 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 21, 22, 25, 26, more 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 43, 47, 48, Cerulean City, Cherrygrove City, Fuchsia City, Ilex Forest, Lake of Rage, National Park, New Bark Town, Pallet Town, Pewter City, Safari Zone Gate, Violet City, Viridian City, Viridian Forest

Pokeathlon stats

Speed ★★★ 3
Power ★★★ 3
Skill ★★★★★ 5
Stamina ★★★ 3
Jump ★★★★ 4
Total 18

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