Poochyena
#261

Poochyena

Bite Pokemon
Dark
0.5 m
13.6 kg
56
Gen 3 · Hoenn

📊 Base Stats

35
55
35
30
30
35
Total BST: 220

⚔️ Type Effectiveness

2× Weak
Fighting 2x Bug 2x Fairy 2x
½ Resist
Ghost 0.5x Dark 0.5x
Immune
Psychic 0x

✨ Abilities

Run Away

Ensures success fleeing from wild battles.

Quick Feet

Increases Speed to 1.5× with a major status ailment.

Rattled Hidden

Raises Speed one stage upon being hit by a dark, ghost, or bug move.

🔄 Evolution Chain

PoochyenaPoochyena
Lv.18→
MightyenaMightyena

⚡ Moveset

Level MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Lv.1 Tackle Normal Physical 40 100% 35
Lv.4 Howl Normal Status — — 40
Lv.7 Sand Attack Ground Status — 100% 15
Lv.10 Bite Dark Physical 60 100% 25
Lv.13 Leer Normal Status — 100% 30
Lv.13 Mud Slap Ground Special 20 100% 10
Lv.13 Odor Sleuth Normal Status — — 40
Lv.16 Roar Normal Status — — 20
Lv.19 Swagger Normal Status — 85% 15
Lv.22 Assurance Dark Physical 60 100% 10
Lv.25 Scary Face Normal Status — 100% 10
Lv.28 Headbutt Normal Physical 70 100% 15
Lv.28 Taunt Dark Status — 100% 20
Lv.28 Embargo Dark Status — 100% 15
Lv.31 Crunch Dark Physical 80 100% 15
Lv.34 Yawn Normal Status — — 10
Lv.36 Take Down Normal Physical 90 85% 20
Lv.40 Sucker Punch Dark Physical 70 100% 5
Lv.44 Play Rough Fairy Physical 90 90% 10
Lv.45 Thief Dark Physical 60 100% 25
Method MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Machine Take Down Normal Physical 90 85% 20
Machine Double Edge Normal Physical 120 100% 15
Machine Roar Normal Status — — 20
Machine Dig Ground Physical 80 100% 10
Machine Toxic Poison Status — 90% 10
Machine Double Team Normal Status — — 15
Machine Rest Psychic Status — — 5
Machine Super Fang Normal Physical — 90% 10
Machine Substitute Normal Status — — 10
Machine Thief Dark Physical 60 100% 25
Machine Spite Ghost Status — 100% 10
Machine Protect Normal Status — — 10
Machine Scary Face Normal Status — 100% 10
Machine Mud Slap Ground Special 20 100% 10
Machine Endure Normal Status — — 10
Machine Charm Fairy Status — 100% 20
Machine Swagger Normal Status — 85% 15
Machine Attract Normal Status — 100% 15
Machine Sleep Talk Normal Status — — 10
Machine Return Normal Physical — 100% 20
Machine Frustration Normal Physical — 100% 20
Machine Iron Tail Steel Physical 100 75% 15
Machine Hidden Power Normal Special 60 100% 15
Machine Rain Dance Water Status — — 5
Machine Sunny Day Fire Status — — 5
Machine Crunch Dark Physical 80 100% 15
Machine Shadow Ball Ghost Special 80 100% 15
Machine Rock Smash Fighting Physical 40 100% 15
Machine Uproar Normal Special 90 100% 10
Machine Torment Dark Status — 100% 15
Machine Facade Normal Physical 70 100% 20
Machine Taunt Dark Status — 100% 20
Machine Helping Hand Normal Status — — 20
Machine Endeavor Normal Physical — 100% 5
Machine Snatch Dark Status — — 10
Machine Secret Power Normal Physical 70 100% 20
Machine Hyper Voice Normal Special 90 100% 10
Machine Natural Gift Normal Physical — 100% 15
Machine Payback Dark Physical 50 100% 10
Machine Embargo Dark Status — 100% 15
Machine Dark Pulse Dark Special 80 100% 15
Machine Nasty Plot Dark Status — — 20
Machine Thunder Fang Electric Physical 65 95% 15
Machine Ice Fang Ice Physical 65 95% 15
Machine Fire Fang Fire Physical 65 95% 15
Machine Captivate Normal Status — 100% 20
Machine Foul Play Dark Physical 95 100% 15
Machine Round Normal Special 60 100% 15
Machine Incinerate Fire Special 60 100% 15
Machine Retaliate Normal Physical 70 100% 5
Machine Snarl Dark Special 55 95% 15
Machine Play Rough Fairy Physical 90 90% 10
Machine Confide Normal Status — — 20
Machine Psychic Fangs Psychic Physical 85 100% 10
Machine Lash Out Dark Physical 75 100% 5
Machine Tera Blast Normal Special 80 100% 10
Machine Trailblaze Grass Physical 50 100% 20
Method MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Egg Leer Normal Status — 100% 30
Egg Sleep Talk Normal Status — — 10
Egg Yawn Normal Status — — 10
Egg Snatch Dark Status — — 10
Egg Poison Fang Poison Physical 50 100% 15
Egg Astonish Ghost Physical 30 100% 15
Egg Covet Normal Physical 60 100% 25
Egg Me First Normal Status — — 20
Egg Sucker Punch Dark Physical 70 100% 5
Egg Thunder Fang Electric Physical 65 95% 15
Egg Ice Fang Ice Physical 65 95% 15
Egg Fire Fang Fire Physical 65 95% 15
Egg Play Rough Fairy Physical 90 90% 10
Method MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Tutor Headbutt Normal Physical 70 100% 15
Tutor Body Slam Normal Physical 85 100% 15
Tutor Double Edge Normal Physical 120 100% 15
Tutor Counter Fighting Physical — 100% 20
Tutor Mimic Normal Status — — 10
Tutor Super Fang Normal Physical — 90% 10
Tutor Substitute Normal Status — — 10
Tutor Snore Normal Special 50 100% 15
Tutor Spite Ghost Status — 100% 10
Tutor Mud Slap Ground Special 20 100% 10
Tutor Endure Normal Status — — 10
Tutor Swagger Normal Status — 85% 15
Tutor Sleep Talk Normal Status — — 10
Tutor Iron Tail Steel Physical 100 75% 15
Tutor Psych Up Normal Status — — 10
Tutor Uproar Normal Special 90 100% 10
Tutor Snatch Dark Status — — 10
Tutor Hyper Voice Normal Special 90 100% 10
Tutor Covet Normal Physical 60 100% 25
Tutor Sucker Punch Dark Physical 70 100% 5
Tutor Dark Pulse Dark Special 80 100% 15
Tutor Foul Play Dark Physical 95 100% 15

📖 Pokedex Entries

Ruby
"At first sight, POOCHYENA takes a bite at anything that moves. This POKEMON chases after prey until the victim becomes exhausted. However, it may turn tail if the prey strikes back."
Sapphire
"POOCHYENA is an omnivore - it will eat anything. A distinguishing feature is how large its fangs are compared to its body. This POKEMON tries to intimidate its foes by making the hair on its tail bristle out."
Emerald
"It savagely threatens foes with bared fangs. It chases after fleeing targets tenaciously. It turns tail and runs, however, if the foe strikes back."
Firered
"It has a very tenacious nature. Its acute sense of smell lets it chase a chosen prey without ever losing track."
Diamond
"A Pokemon with a persistent nature, it chases its chosen prey until the prey becomes exhausted."
Heartgold
"It chases its prey until the victim becomes exhausted. However, it turns tail if the prey strikes back."
Omega Ruby
"At first sight, Poochyena takes a bite at anything that moves. This Pokemon chases after prey until the victim becomes exhausted. However, it may turn tail if the prey strikes back."
Alpha Sapphire
"Poochyena is an omnivore—it will eat anything. A distinguishing feature is how large its fangs are compared to its body. This Pokemon tries to intimidate its foes by making the hair on its tail bristle out."
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