Bring Four

Houndstone

Houndstone appears on 0.3% of Showdown ladder teams. Teams with it win 49.1% of games, not clearly different from 50%. Its team win rate ranks 50th out of 237 Pokémon. When both players are rated at least 1300, that win rate is 48.0% (−1.1 percentage points), ranking 94th out of 163 (why the two differ).

In-game usage rank: #147 of 262 in Season M-7 ranked doubles (scraped Nov 2). In-game vs Showdown

2027 Global Challenge II usage rank: #152 Masters, #206 Junior. Junior and Masters compared

Base stats
HP
72
Atk
101
Def
100
SpA
50
SpD
97
Spe
68
Total
488

Seen on the Showdown ladder

4,335 games brought1.7 moves shown per game41% showed an item1% showed an ability

In the 4,335 games it was brought, it used Last Respects in 49% and Will-O-Wisp in 29%. The most frequently revealed item is Life Orb, in 18%.

Moves used

  1. Last Respects49%
  2. Will-O-Wisp29%
  3. Protect20%
  4. Ally Switch15%
  5. Howl11%
  6. Poltergeist11%
  7. Snarl6%
  8. Psychic Fangs6%

Items revealed

  1. Life Orb18%
  2. Sitrus Berry10%
  3. Leftovers4%

Abilities revealed

None revealed in 2% or more of its games.

Each percentage counts games where this Pokémon revealed the move, item or ability at least once, out of all games where it appeared. Moves must be used to be recorded; items and abilities must be revealed. These figures can be lower than actual usage. How reveals are counted.

All Elo

0.3% of teams57% seen in battle20% lead7,749 teams

Win rate
49.195% CI 48.0–50.2 · 7,723 gamesEvery game it was on the team.
Win rate, brought
51.395% CI 49.7–53.0 · 3,395 gamesGames it was brought and both sides showed four.
Win rate, leading
48.095% CI 45.5–50.5 · 1,512 gamesGames it led.

Partners, best to worst

  1. Tyranitar53.12,628 games · 486 players

1 partner with 500+ games, an interval within ±3 points and 50+ players. Pair win rates count games where the pair was brought and both sides showed all four.

Counters

Teams with it have their lowest win rate against Golisopod, 45.1% of 1,096 games. Their highest win rate is against Indeedee-F, at 52.1%. Of 12 opposing Pokémon with enough data, its team win rate is clearly below 50% against six and clearly above 50% against zero.

Hardest opponents

  1. Golisopod45.11,096 games · 438 players
  2. Raichu45.11,402 games · 481 players
  3. Pelipper46.21,170 games · 449 players
  4. Archaludon46.31,248 games · 471 players
  5. Rillaboom46.42,610 games · 614 players

Easiest opponents

  1. Indeedee-F52.11,535 games · 492 players
  2. Farigiraf50.71,285 games · 466 players
  3. Incineroar49.52,026 games · 570 players
  4. Sneasler48.52,473 games · 615 players
  5. Kingambit48.01,405 games · 449 players

Win rate of its side when the opponent’s team has that species. Games where both teams have both are left out. Each row needs 500+ games, an interval within ±3 points and 50+ players.

Leads

It leads in 20% of the games it is on the team. Its most common lead partner is Tyranitar, in 54% of its leads, and that lead wins 51.0% (few games). No lead with it has enough games yet.

Most common lead partners

  1. Tyranitar51.054% of its leads · 811 games · 225 players · thin
  2. Milotic48.62% of its leads · 37 games · 13 players · thin
  3. Rotom-Heat40.52% of its leads · 37 games · 4 players · thin
  4. Rillaboom52.92% of its leads · 34 games · 20 players · thin
  5. Hippowdon45.22% of its leads · 31 games · 17 players · thin

Lead partners with the highest win rates

No lead with it has enough games and players yet.

A lead is the two species on the field at turn 1. Games where both sides led the same pair are left out. Greyed rows fall short of 500+ games, an interval within ±3 points and 50+ players. Leads are chosen after team preview.

Elo ≥ 1300

0.2% of teams58% seen in battle21% lead1,987 teams

Win rate
48.095% CI 45.8–50.2 · 1,983 gamesEvery game it was on the team.
Win rate, brought
50.0thin95% CI 46.8–53.2 · 924 gamesGames it was brought and both sides showed four.
Win rate, leading
47.1thin95% CI 42.3–51.9 · 408 gamesGames it led.

No pair has enough games and players yet. No opposing species has enough games and players yet.

Leads

It leads in 21% of the games it is on the team. Its most common lead partner is Tyranitar, in 49% of its leads, and that lead wins 50.7% (few games). No lead with it has enough games yet.

Most common lead partners

  1. Tyranitar50.749% of its leads · 201 games · 54 players · thin

A lead is the two species on the field at turn 1. Games where both sides led the same pair are left out. Greyed rows fall short of 500+ games, an interval within ±3 points and 50+ players. Leads are chosen after team preview.