Houndoom - Generation II learnset

Below are all the moves that Houndoom can learn in Generation II, which consists of:

Pokemon Gold
Pokemon Silver
Pokemon Crystal

Note: The move categories shown here are based on the move's type, as was the mechanic in Generations 1-3. The moves' detail pages may show a different category for Generation 4+.

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Moves learnt by level up

Crystal/Gold/Silver

Houndoom learns the following moves in Generation 2 at the levels specified:

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	Normal	Status	-	100
1	Ember	Fire	Special	40	100
7	Roar	Normal	Status	-	100
13	Smog	Poison	Physical	20	70
20	Bite	Dark	Special	60	100
30	Faint Attack	Dark	Special	60	∞
41	Flamethrower	Fire	Special	95	100
52	Crunch	Dark	Special	80	100

Egg moves

Crystal/Gold/Silver

Houndoom learns the following moves in Generation 2 via breeding.
See the Houndoom egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Counter	Fighting	Physical	-	100
Fire Spin	Fire	Special	35	85
Rage	Normal	Physical	20	100
Reversal	Fighting	Physical	-	100
Spite	Ghost	Status	-	100
Pursuit	Dark	Special	40	100
Beat Up	Dark	Special	-	100

Move Tutor moves

Crystal

Houndoom can be taught these attacks in Generation 2 from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Flamethrower	Fire	Special	95	100

Special moves

Houndoom does not learn any special moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Crystal/Gold/Silver

Houndoom is compatible with these Generation 2 Hidden Machines:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
4	Strength	Normal	Physical	80	100

Moves learnt by TM

Crystal/Gold/Silver

Houndoom is compatible with these Generation 2 Technical Machines:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
2	Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100
3	Curse	Ghost	Status	-	-
5	Roar	Normal	Status	-	100
6	Toxic	Poison	Status	-	90
8	Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	40	100
10	Hidden Power	Normal	Physical	-	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	-	-
13	Snore	Normal	Physical	40	100
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	Physical	150	90
17	Protect	Normal	Status	-	-
20	Endure	Normal	Status	-	-
21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	-	100
22	SolarBeam	Grass	Special	120	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel	Physical	100	75
27	Return	Normal	Physical	-	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	Physical	80	100
31	Mud-Slap	Ground	Physical	20	100
32	Double Team	Normal	Status	-	-
34	Swagger	Normal	Status	-	90
35	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	-	-
36	Sludge Bomb	Poison	Physical	90	100
38	Fire Blast	Fire	Special	120	85
39	Swift	Normal	Physical	60	∞
42	Dream Eater	Psychic	Special	100	100
43	Detect	Fighting	Status	-	-
44	Rest	Psychic	Status	-	-
45	Attract	Normal	Status	-	100
46	Thief	Dark	Special	40	100
50	Nightmare	Ghost	Physical	-	100