Poochyena Pokédex: stats, moves, evolution & locations

Poochyena is the Bite Pokémon, a Dark-type species introduced in Generation III. It first appeared in Pokemon Ruby. Poochyena stands 0.5m tall and weighs 13.6kg.

Poochyena is an omnivore—it will eat anything. A distinguishing feature is how large its fangs are compared to its body. This Pokémon tries to intimidate its foes by making the hair on its tail bristle out.

• Introduced in Generation III as national dex #261.
• Poochyena has appeared in 29 Pokemon games across 6 regional pokedexes.
• Strongest stat: Attack at 55. Weakest: Sp. Attack at 30. Total base stats: 220.
• Known habitat: grassland.
• Belongs to the ground egg group.

Poochyena is weak to Fighting, Bug, and Fairy, resists Ghost and Dark, immune to Psychic.

Poochyena

#261

Lv. 18

Mightyena

#262

Poochyena evolves into Mightyena via lv. 18.

Poochyena is strong against ghost and psychic type Pokemon.

Gengar

#094

Alakazam

#065

Shedinja

#292

Slowbro

#080

Sableye

#302

Hypno

#097

Poochyena is weak against fighting, bug, and fairy type Pokemon.

Poliwrath

#062

Butterfree

#012

Clefable

#036

Machamp

#068

Beedrill

#015

Wigglytuff

#040