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Houndoom Build & Best Moveset

DarkFire　Role: Attacker

A attacker build put together from Houndoom's base stats. Damage is already there; how far you push Speed decides the matchups you win. Stat points go to Sp. Atk 32, Speed 32, HP 2 with a Modest nature. Base stats & learnset / How to counter Houndoom

Stat point spread (66 total, max 32 per stat)

Stat	Base	Points	Nature	Actual (Lv50)
HP	75	2	—	152
Attack	90	0	↓0.9	99
Defense	50	0	—	70
Sp. Atk	110	32	↑1.1	178
Sp. Def	80	0	—	100
Speed	95	32	—	147

Nature: Modest (Sp. Atk ↑ / Attack ↓). Few opponents can be outsped anyway, so take the damage over the Speed.

Best moveset

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	Role
Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100	Same-type main attack.
Fire Blast	Fire	Special	110	85	Same-type secondary attack.
Hyper Voice	Normal	Special	90	100	Coverage with a Normal-type move.
Nasty Plot	Dark	Status	—	—	Set up and create a win condition in one turn.

Held item options

This build is generated mechanically from base stats and the learnset, so treat it as a starting point and shift the spread or a move to suit what you expect to face.