#261 Poochyena

General Location Attacks Stats Egg Moves
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This Pokédex entry is for Generation VIII Pokémon games. For Generation IX Pokémon games. Check out Poochyena Pokémon Scarlet & Violet data
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Name Other Names No. Gender Ratio Type
Poochyena
Japan: Pochiena
ポチエナ
French: Medhyèna
German: Fiffyen
Korean: 포챠나
National: #261
Galar: #---
Isle of Armor: #---
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Male :50.2%
Female :49.8%
Dark-type
Classification Height Weight Capture Rate Base Egg Steps
Bite Pokémon 1'08"
0.5m
30.0lbs
13.6kg
2551,920 (SWSH)
3,840 (BDSP)
Abilities: Run Away - Quick Feet - Rattled (Hidden Ability)
Run Away: Except for trainer battles, can always run from battle. It still cannot switch during Mean Look or Block.
Quick Feet: Speed is increased by 50% when induced with a status (Burn, Poison, Sleep, Frozen & Paralysis). If Paralysed, the speed drop is ignored.
Hidden Ability:
Rattled: Speed is raised by one stage when the Pokémon is hit by a Bug-type, Ghost-type or Dark-type move or is Intimidated
Experience Growth Base Happiness Effort Values Earned Dynamax Capable?
1,000,000 Points
Medium Fast
50 1 Attack Point(s)
Poochyena can Dynamax

Weakness

Attacking Move Type: Normal-type Attacking Move Type: Fire-type Attacking Move Type: Water-type Attacking Move Type: Electric-type Attacking Move Type: Grass-type Attacking Move Type: Ice-type Attacking Move Type: Fighting-type Attacking Move Type: Poison-type Attacking Move Type: Ground-type Attacking Move Type: Flying-type Attacking Move Type: Psychic-type Attacking Move Type: Bug-type Attacking Move Type: Rock-type Attacking Move Type: Ghost-type Attacking Move Type: Dragon-type Attacking Move Type: Dark-type Attacking Move Type: Steel-type Attacking Move Type: Fairy-type
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Wild Hold Item Egg Groups
 
Field
Evolutionary Chain
Poochyena Level Mightyena

Locations

- In-Depth Details
Brilliant Diamond Grand UndergroundDetails
Shining Pearl Grand UndergroundDetails
Flavor Text
Brilliant Diamond A Pokémon with a persistent nature, it chases its chosen prey until the prey becomes exhausted.
Shining Pearl


Attacks

Level UpTM & HMEgg Moves

Standard Level Up

LevelAttack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Tackle Tackle - Normal-type Tackle: Physical Move 40 100 35 --
A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.
4 Howl Howl - Normal-type Howl: Other Move -- 101 40 --
The user howls loudly to raise the spirit of itself and allies. This raises their Attack stats.
7 Sand Attack Sand Attack - Ground-type Sand Attack: Other Move -- 100 15 --
Sand is hurled in the target's face, reducing the target's accuracy.
10 Bite Bite - Dark-type Bite: Physical Move 60 100 25 30
The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.
13 Mud-Slap Mud-Slap - Ground-type Mud-Slap: Special Move 20 100 10 100
The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
16 Roar Roar - Normal-type Roar: Other Move -- 101 20 --
The target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.
19 Swagger Swagger - Normal-type Swagger: Other Move -- 85 15 --
The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat.
22 Assurance Assurance - Dark-type Assurance: Physical Move 60 100 10 --
If the target has already taken some damage in the same turn, this attack's power is doubled.
25 Scary Face Scary Face - Normal-type Scary Face: Other Move -- 100 10 --
The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.
28 Headbutt Headbutt - Normal-type Headbutt: Physical Move 70 100 15 30
The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch.
31 Taunt Taunt - Dark-type Taunt: Other Move -- 100 20 --
The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
34 Crunch Crunch - Dark-type Crunch: Physical Move 80 100 15 20
The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
37 Yawn Yawn - Normal-type Yawn: Other Move -- 101 10 --
The user lets loose a huge yawn that lulls the target into falling asleep on the next turn.
40 Take Down Take Down - Normal-type Take Down: Physical Move 90 85 20 --
A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
43 Sucker Punch Sucker Punch - Dark-type Sucker Punch: Physical Move 70 100 5 --
This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.
46 Play Rough Play Rough - Fairy-type Play Rough: Physical Move 90 90 10 10
The user plays rough with the target and attacks it. This may also lower the target's Attack stat.

BDSP Technical Machine Attacks

TM #Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
TM05 Roar Roar - Normal-type Roar: Other Move -- 101 20 --
The target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.
TM11 Sunny Day Sunny Day - Fire-type Sunny Day: Other Move -- 101 5 --
The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves.
TM12 Taunt Taunt - Dark-type Taunt: Other Move -- 100 20 --
The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
TM17 Protect Protect - Normal-type Protect: Other Move -- 101 10 --
This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM18 Rain Dance Rain Dance - Water-type Rain Dance: Other Move -- 101 5 --
The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves.
TM23 Iron Tail Iron Tail - Steel-type Iron Tail: Physical Move 100 75 15 30
The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
TM28 Dig Dig - Ground-type Dig: Physical Move 80 100 10 --
The user burrows into the ground, then attacks on the next turn.
TM30 Shadow Ball Shadow Ball - Ghost-type Shadow Ball: Special Move 80 100 15 20
The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
TM32 Double Team Double Team - Normal-type Double Team: Other Move -- 101 15 --
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
TM41 Torment Torment - Dark-type Torment: Other Move -- 100 15 --
The user torments and enrages the target, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row.
TM42 Facade Facade - Normal-type Facade: Physical Move 70 100 20 --
This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
TM44 Rest Rest - Psychic-type Rest: Other Move -- 101 10 --
The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and heals any status conditions.
TM45 Attract Attract - Normal-type Attract: Other Move -- 100 15 --
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
TM46 Thief Thief - Dark-type Thief: Physical Move 60 100 25 --
The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.
TM58 Endure Endure - Normal-type Endure: Other Move -- 101 10 --
The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM63 Nasty Plot Nasty Plot - Dark-type Nasty Plot: Other Move -- 101 20 --
The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply raises the user's Sp. Atk stat.
TM66 Payback Payback - Dark-type Payback: Physical Move 50 100 10 --
The user stores power, then attacks. If the user moves after the target, this attack's power will be doubled.
TM78 Snarl Snarl - Dark-type Snarl: Special Move 55 95 15 100
The user yells as if it's ranting about something, which lowers the Sp. Atk stats of opposing Pokémon.
TM79 Dark Pulse Dark Pulse - Dark-type Dark Pulse: Special Move 80 100 15 20
The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. This may also make the target flinch.
TM82 Sleep Talk Sleep Talk - Normal-type Sleep Talk: Other Move -- 101 10 --
While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
TM87 Swagger Swagger - Normal-type Swagger: Other Move -- 85 15 --
The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat.
TM90 Substitute Substitute - Normal-type Substitute: Other Move -- 101 10 --
The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
TM98 Rock Smash Rock Smash - Fighting-type Rock Smash: Physical Move 40 100 15 50
The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.

Egg Moves

(Details)
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %  
Astonish Astonish - Ghost-type Astonish: Physical Move 30 100 15 30 Details
The user attacks the target while shouting in a startling fashion. This may also make the target flinch.
Poison Fang Poison Fang - Poison-type Poison Fang: Physical Move 50 100 15 50 Details
The user bites the target with toxic fangs. This may also leave the target badly poisoned.
Covet Covet - Normal-type Covet: Physical Move 60 100 25 -- Details
The user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target's held item.
Leer Leer - Normal-type Leer: Other Move -- 100 30 100 Details
The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers the Defense stat.
Yawn Yawn - Normal-type Yawn: Other Move -- 101 10 -- Details
The user lets loose a huge yawn that lulls the target into falling asleep on the next turn.
Sucker Punch Sucker Punch - Dark-type Sucker Punch: Physical Move 70 100 5 -- Details
This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.
Ice Fang Ice Fang - Ice-type Ice Fang: Physical Move 65 95 15 10 Details
The user bites with cold-infused fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it frozen.
Fire Fang Fire Fang - Fire-type Fire Fang: Physical Move 65 95 15 10 Details
The user bites with flame-cloaked fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with a burn.
Thunder Fang Thunder Fang - Electric-type Thunder Fang: Physical Move 65 95 15 10 Details
The user bites with electrified fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with paralysis.
Play Rough Play Rough - Fairy-type Play Rough: Physical Move 90 90 10 10 Details
The user plays rough with the target and attacks it. This may also lower the target's Attack stat.

Transfer Only Moves
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Stats

  HP Attack Defense Sp. Attack Sp. Defense Speed
Base Stats - Total: 220 35 55 35 30 30 35
Max Stats
Hindering Nature
Lv. 50 95 - 142 54 - 96 36 - 78 31 - 73 31 - 73 36 - 78
Lv. 100 180 - 274 103 - 188 67 - 152 58 - 143 58 - 143 67 - 152
Max Stats
Neutral Nature
Lv. 50 95 - 142 60 - 107 40 - 87 35 - 82 35 - 82 40 - 87
Lv. 100 180 - 274 115 - 209 75 - 169 65 - 159 65 - 159 75 - 169
Max Stats
Beneficial Nature
Lv. 50 95 - 142 66 - 117 44 - 95 38 - 90 38 - 90 44 - 95
Lv. 100 180 - 274 126 - 229 82 - 185 71 - 174 71 - 174 82 - 185
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