Houndstone - Generation 9 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Houndstone can learn in Generation 9, which consists of these games:

Pokémon Scarlet
Pokémon Violet

At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Houndstone artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Scarlet/Violet

Moves learnt by level up

Houndstone learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Growl	Normal	—	100
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
3	Lick	Ghost	30	100
6	Bite	Dark	60	100
6	Tail Whip	Normal	—	100
9	Roar	Normal	—	—
12	Headbutt	Normal	70	100
16	Dig	Ground	80	100
24	Rest	Psychic	—	—
28	Crunch	Dark	80	100
36	Play Rough	Fairy	90	90
41	Helping Hand	Normal	—	—
46	Phantom Force	Ghost	90	100
51	Charm	Fairy	—	100
58	Double-Edge	Normal	120	100

Moves learnt on evolution

Houndstone learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet (regardless of level).

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Last Respects	Ghost		50	100

Egg moves

Houndstone learns the following moves via breeding or picnics in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Ally Switch	Psychic	—	—
Destiny Bond	Ghost	—	—
Disable	Normal	—	100
Howl	Normal	—	—
Memento	Dark	—	100
Shadow Sneak	Ghost	40	100
Yawn	Normal	—	—

Moves learnt by TM

Houndstone is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Take Down	Normal	90	85
02	Charm	Fairy	—	100
05	Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
06	Scary Face	Normal	—	100
07	Protect	Normal	—	—
08	Fire Fang	Fire	65	95
09	Thunder Fang	Electric	65	95
10	Ice Fang	Ice	65	95
17	Confuse Ray	Ghost	—	100
18	Thief	Dark	60	100
25	Facade	Normal	70	100
28	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
29	Hex	Ghost	65	100
30	Snarl	Dark	55	95
35	Mud Shot	Ground	55	95
42	Night Shade	Ghost	—	100
47	Endure	Normal	—	—
49	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
50	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
51	Sandstorm	Rock	—	—
55	Dig	Ground	80	100
63	Psychic Fangs	Psychic	85	100
70	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
84	Stomping Tantrum	Ground	75	100
85	Rest	Psychic	—	—
89	Body Press	Fighting	80	100
103	Substitute	Normal	—	—
107	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	—	85
108	Crunch	Dark	80	100
109	Trick	Psychic	—	100
114	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
127	Play Rough	Fairy	90	90
130	Helping Hand	Normal	—	—
151	Phantom Force	Ghost	90	100
152	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
163	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
171	Tera Blast	Normal	80	100
172	Roar	Normal	—	—
191	Uproar	Normal	90	100
198	Poltergeist	Ghost	110	90
202	Pain Split	Normal	—	—
204	Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
205	Endeavor	Normal	—	100

Houndstone egg move parents

Houndstone

Houndstone's egg groups: Field

The egg moves for Houndstone are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.

You will need to breed a female Houndstone with a compatible male Pokémon, with either parent (from Gen 6+) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Houndstone with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Ally Switch

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Girafarig Sprigatito Floragato Meowscarada Greavard Houndstone Farigiraf
Sketch	Smeargle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Ally Switch

Destiny Bond

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Delibird Houndour Houndoom Maschiff Mabosstiff Greavard Houndstone
Sketch	Smeargle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Destiny Bond

Disable

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Vulpix Alolan Vulpix Psyduck Golduck
Breeding	Seel Stantler Wyrdeer Greavard Houndstone
Reminder	Ninetales Alolan Ninetales Zangoose
Sketch	Smeargle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Disable

Howl

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Growlithe Hisuian Growlithe Arcanine Hisuian Arcanine Houndour Houndoom Poochyena Mightyena Fennekin Braixen Delphox Rockruff Lycanroc (Midday Form) Lycanroc (Midnight Form) Lycanroc (Dusk Form)
Breeding	Vulpix Alolan Vulpix Cyndaquil Quilava Typhlosion Hisuian Typhlosion Numel Camerupt Shinx Luxio Luxray Lucario Fidough Dachsbun Greavard Houndstone
Sketch	Smeargle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Howl

Memento

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Stunky Skuntank
Breeding	Vulpix Diglett Alolan Diglett Dugtrio Alolan Dugtrio Delibird Zorua Hisuian Zorua Zoroark Hisuian Zoroark Greavard Houndstone
Sketch	Smeargle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Memento

Shadow Sneak

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Hisuian Zorua Hisuian Zoroark
Breeding	Greavard Houndstone
Sketch	Smeargle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Shadow Sneak

Yawn

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Wooper Paldean Wooper Quagsire Dunsparce Poochyena Mightyena Slakoth Slaking Camerupt Hippopotas Hippowdon Yungoos Gumshoos Komala Fuecoco Crocalor Lechonk Oinkologne (Male) Clodsire Dudunsparce (Two-Segment Form)
Breeding	Psyduck Golduck Eevee Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon Espeon Umbreon Teddiursa Ursaring Numel Camerupt Torkoal Piplup Leafeon Glaceon Tepig Cubchoo Beartic Litleo Pyroar Espurr Sylveon Oranguru Ursaluna Fidough Dachsbun Greavard Houndstone Cetoddle Cetitan
Reminder	Skeledirge
Sketch	Smeargle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Yawn