Forgot password
Enter the email address you used when you joined and we'll send you instructions to reset your password.
If you used Apple or Google to create your account, this process will create a password for your existing account.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Reset password instructions sent. If you have an account with us, you will receive an email within a few minutes.
Something went wrong. Try again or contact support if the problem persists.
Houndour in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet

Where to Find and Catch Houndour in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet

Here's where to find and catch Houndour in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet.

Houndour is a Dark-Fire Dual-Type Pokemon that was included in the selection of previous Gen Pokemon to return in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet. As a fan-favorite Pokemon since its debut in Generation 2, many players are seeking out a Houndour to add to their Scarlet & Violet team, or to complete their Pokedex. If you’re one of these players, then we’ve got everything you need to know for your Houndour search, so follow along below for everything you need to know about where to find and catch Houndour in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet.

Recommended Videos

Where to Find Houndour in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet

Houndour is available in a couple of locations in the Paldea Region. Luckily, both of these areas are reachable near the start of your Pokemon Scarlet and Violet journey, so if you’re looking to get one onto your team quickly, you’re in luck. To narrow your search, the specific areas Houndour can be found are South Province (Area Four) and the cave on Poco Path.

Houndour location in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet
Image Source: The Pokemon Company via Twinfinite

Houndour is also more active within these habitats at night, so if you’re looking to boost your chances of finding one quickly, searching during Paldea’s nighttimes will help. It’s also recommended to check near open areas, cliffs, and the entrances of caves for Houndour, as these are some of the places it seems to like to wander around the most.

That’s everything you need to know about where to find and catch Houndour in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet. For more useful tips, tricks, information, and gameplay guides check out the rest of our coverage here at Twinfinite. We have a variety of Pokemon Scarlet and Violet content that can help solve your troubles and answer your burning questions, such as how to check friendship levels, what the secret menu item is, and where to find Slither Wing.


Twinfinite is supported by our audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn a small affiliate commission. Learn more about our Affiliate Policy
Author
Image of Grace Black
Grace Black
Grace is a writer and digital artist from New Zealand with a love for fiction and storytelling. Grace has been writing for Twinfinite for one year and in the games industry for two years. She's an enthusiast of everything spooky, an occasional anime enjoyer, and a die-hard Ghost-Type Pokemon fangirl. Her favorite video games include Overwatch 2, Life is Strange, The Last of Us, Baldur's Gate 3, and Pokemon - all of which she will never tire of.