Houndstone

Houndstone is ranked #166 by usage in Reg M-C, on 0.10% of teams (21 rosters). Those rosters have won 49.98% of 251 games, below the 50% line.

Houndstone is Ghost, a single type Pokémon.

By typing, Houndstone is 2x weak to Dark and Ghost. It resists Bug and Poison (0.5x); is immune to Fighting and Normal. Abilities such as Levitate or a held item can change this; the chart does not.

72 HP, 101 Attack, 100 Defense, 50 Sp. Atk, 97 Sp. Def and 68 Speed, 488 in total. At level 50 its Speed is 132 with a +Speed nature and 32 SP, 120 neutral with 32 SP, 88 uninvested, and 79 at minimum for Trick Room.

Speed tiers lists every Pokémon on the same benchmarks.

The most-played build is Life Orb with Sand Rush and a Adamant nature, running Last Respects, Protect, Psychic Fangs and Shadow Sneak. It is on 14.29% of Houndstone rosters and has won 49.14% of 37 games.

The full build table, every slot and every spread, is above on this page.

Sitrus Berry is the most-held, on 33.33% of Houndstone rosters.

Sand Rush, on 95.24% of rosters. The slot is effectively fixed, so it is not a build decision.

The four most-run moves are Last Respects, Protect, Will-O-Wisp and Ally Switch.

Adamant on 57.14% of rosters and Jolly on 33.33%.

Spreads are a separate board: open the EV Spreads tab above for the ones published with a list.

Tyranitar is the most common, on 90.48% of Houndstone rosters.

Name	Share of Houndstone rosters	Win rate
Tyranitar	90.48%	51.98%
Corviknight	28.57%	51.27%
Excadrill	28.57%	53.17%
Rillaboom	28.57%	49.55%
Sneasler	28.57%	51.35%

Tournament team lists and match records for Pokémon Champions. These answers read Reg M-C. Figures as of 2026-10-12.

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