Overview
Counters
CP & IV
PvP
Moves

Pokémon moves and best moveset in Pokémon GO

Fast Attacks

Charged Attacks

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Overview
Counters
CP & IV
PvP
Moves

Houndstone moves and best moveset in Pokémon GO

Fast Attacks

Houndstone learns 2 Fast Attacks (Bite and Lick), covering Dark and Ghost-type damage. Lick get STAB, the same-type attack bonus, for ×1.2 damage.

Data table
Fast Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles

Bite	6	12.00	4	8.00	0.5s	2	4	-
Lick	5	10.00	6	12.00	0.5s	3	3	-

Houndstone's Fast Attacks Type Coverage

Houndstone's Fast Attacks Type Coverage

Bite	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6
Lick	×0.4	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0

Charged Attacks

Houndstone learns 4 Charged Attacks (Dig, Shadow Ball, Play Rough, and Psychic Fangs), covering Ground, Ghost, Fairy, and Psychic-type damage. Shadow Ball get STAB, the same-type attack bonus, for ×1.2 damage.

Data table
Charge Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles

Dig	100	22.22	50	2.00	4.5s	70	50	-
Play Rough	90	30.00	50	1.80	3.0s	90	60	-
Psychic Fangs Special Psychic Fangs has a 100.0% chance to: Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%	25	25.00	33	0.76	1.0s	40	35	-
Shadow Ball	100	33.33	50	2.00	3.0s	90	50	-

Houndstone's Charged Attacks Type Coverage

Houndstone's Charged Attacks Type Coverage

Dig	×1.0	×1.0	×0.4	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.6	×1.6	×1.0	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0
Play Rough	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×1.6	×1.0
Psychic Fangs	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×0.4	×1.0
Shadow Ball	×0.4	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0

Moves with Special Effects in PvP

Special

Psychic Fangs has a 100.0% chance to:

Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%

Houndstone's best moves in Pokémon GO

8 of 8 matches

Data table

1.	Lick	Shadow Ball	10.90	12.17	256.3
2.	Bite	Shadow Ball	9.94	11.09	233.7
3.	Lick	Play Rough	9.01	10.05	211.9
4.	Bite	Play Rough	8.41	9.39	197.9
5.	Lick	Dig	7.89	8.81	185.6
6.	Bite	Dig	7.57	8.46	178.2
7.	Lick	Psychic Fangs	7.42	8.29	174.6
8.	Bite	Psychic Fangs	7.08	7.91	166.6

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Frequently asked questions

What do the abbreviations in the Fast Attacks table mean?

PWR is power, DPS is damage per second, ENG is energy gained per use, EPS is energy per second, CD is the move’s duration and DPE is damage per energy. DPT and EPT (damage and energy per turn) only apply in PvP.

What do the abbreviations in the Charged Attacks table mean?

PWR is power, DPS is damage per second, ENG is the energy cost, CD is the move’s duration and DPE is damage per energy. DPT and EPT (damage and energy per turn) only apply in PvP.

Pokémon moves and best moveset in Pokémon GO

Fast Attacks

Charged Attacks

Houndstone moves and best moveset in Pokémon GO

Fast Attacks

Houndstone learns 2 Fast Attacks (Bite and Lick), covering Dark and Ghost-type damage. Lick get STAB, the same-type attack bonus, for ×1.2 damage.

Data table
Fast Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles

Bite	6	12.00	4	8.00	0.5s	2	4	-
Lick	5	10.00	6	12.00	0.5s	3	3	-

Houndstone's Fast Attacks Type Coverage

Houndstone's Fast Attacks Type Coverage

Bite	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6
Lick	×0.4	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0

Charged Attacks

Data table
Charge Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles

Dig	100	22.22	50	2.00	4.5s	70	50	-
Play Rough	90	30.00	50	1.80	3.0s	90	60	-
Psychic Fangs Special Psychic Fangs has a 100.0% chance to: Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%	25	25.00	33	0.76	1.0s	40	35	-
Shadow Ball	100	33.33	50	2.00	3.0s	90	50	-

Houndstone's Charged Attacks Type Coverage

Houndstone's Charged Attacks Type Coverage

Dig	×1.0	×1.0	×0.4	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.6	×1.6	×1.0	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0
Play Rough	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×1.6	×1.0
Psychic Fangs	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×0.4	×1.0
Shadow Ball	×0.4	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0

Moves with Special Effects in PvP

Special

Psychic Fangs has a 100.0% chance to:

Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%

Houndstone's best moves in Pokémon GO

8 of 8 matches

Data table

1.	Lick	Shadow Ball	10.90	12.17	256.3
2.	Bite	Shadow Ball	9.94	11.09	233.7
3.	Lick	Play Rough	9.01	10.05	211.9
4.	Bite	Play Rough	8.41	9.39	197.9
5.	Lick	Dig	7.89	8.81	185.6
6.	Bite	Dig	7.57	8.46	178.2
7.	Lick	Psychic Fangs	7.42	8.29	174.6
8.	Bite	Psychic Fangs	7.08	7.91	166.6

Rows per page1–8 of 8

Frequently asked questions

What do the abbreviations in the Fast Attacks table mean?

What do the abbreviations in the Charged Attacks table mean?

PWR is power, DPS is damage per second, ENG is the energy cost, CD is the move’s duration and DPE is damage per energy. DPT and EPT (damage and energy per turn) only apply in PvP.