Houndstone Pokémon Violet: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Houndstone in Pokémon Violet. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 59 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Violet
PaldeaHoundstone Pokemon Violet Pokedex Entry
A lovingly mourned Pokémon was reborn as Houndstone. It doesn’t like anyone touching the protuberance atop its head.
Pokemon Violet Houndstone Sprites
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ShinyPokémon Violet Houndstone Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Houndstone via various methods in Pokémon Violet.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Last Respects | ghost | — |
| Tackle | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Growl | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Lick | ghost | Lv. 3 |
| Tail Whip | normal | Lv. 6 |
| Bite | dark | Lv. 6 |
| Roar | normal | Lv. 9 |
| Headbutt | normal | Lv. 12 |
| Dig | ground | Lv. 16 |
| Rest | psychic | Lv. 24 |
| Crunch | dark | Lv. 28 |
| Play Rough | fairy | Lv. 36 |
| Helping Hand | normal | Lv. 41 |
| Phantom Force | ghost | Lv. 46 |
| Charm | fairy | Lv. 51 |
| Double Edge | normal | Lv. 58 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Violet Houndstone Locations
Houndstone can be caught in 9 locations across Pokémon Violet, including South Province Area Six, North Province Area One, and Glaseado Mountain. The most reliable spawn is at Glaseado Mountain, where you'll find it between Lv. 42 and 15 by land with a spawn weight of 15.
South Province Area Five
1 encounter- fixed spawnLv. ?Terastallized EncountersRespawns0%Very Rare
South Province Area Six
1 encounter- landLv. 42-43Mountain15Weight
North Province Area One
3 encounters- landLv. 46-53Mountain15Weight
- landLv. 49-53Snowfield10Weight
- landLv. 48-50Ruins5Weight
North Province Area Two
1 encounter- landLv. 49-51Ruins5Weight
North Province Area Three
1 encounter- landLv. 43-45Snowfield10Weight
Glaseado Mountain
4 encounters- landLv. 42-15Southern Mountain · Mountain15Weight
- landLv. 42-10Southern Mountain · Snowfield10Weight
- fixed spawnLv. 35-40Southern MountainRespawns0%Very Rare
- fixed spawnLv. 34-40Northern MountainRespawns0%Very Rare
Area Zero
1 encounter- landLv. 55-56Grassy Cave · Ruins5Weight
Casseroya Lake
2 encounters- landLv. 52-56Snowfield10Weight
- landLv. 49-56Ruins5Weight
Dalizapa Passage
2 encounters- fixed spawnLv. 35Northern SectionRespawns0%Very Rare
- fixed spawnLv. 40Central SectionRespawns0%Very Rare