Essentials
Stats
- Power
- — (no damage)
- Accuracy
- — (cannot miss)
- PP
- 40, up to 64 with
PP Up - Target
- User
- Effect chance
- n/a
- Priority
- 0 (normal)
Flags
- Makes contact
- Has a charging turn
- Must recharge
- Blocked by Detect and Protect
- Reflectable
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Snatchable
This move will be stolen if another Pokémon has used Snatch this turn.
- Copied by Mirror Move
- Punch-based
- Sound-based
- Unusable during Gravity
- Defrosts when used
- Targets opposite side in triples
- Heals
- Ignores Substitute
Machines

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Not a TM

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Not a TM

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Not a TM
Effect
Raises the user's Attack by one stage.
Meta
This reflects how the games treat moves and may be somewhat idealistic.
Flavor
Flavor Text

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Howls to raise the spirit and boosts ATTACK.


The user howls to raise its spirit and boost its ATTACK stat.

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The user howls loudly to raise its spirit, boosting its Attack stat.

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The user howls loudly to raise its spirit, boosting its Attack stat.
Foreign Names
- Czech

- Zavytí
- German

- Jauler
- French

- Grondement
- Spanish

- Aullido
- Italian

- Gridodilotta
- Japanese

- とおぼえ (tooboe)
Contests
Contest
- Type

- Appeal
- ♡
- Jam
- Flavor text
- Ups the user's condition. Helps prevent nervousness.
- Use after
- None
- Use before
- None
Super Contest
- Type

- Appeal
- Flavor text
- Earn double the score in the next turn.
- Use after
- None
- Use before
- None
Similar moves
These moves all have the same effect as Howl.
| Move | Type | Class | PP | Power | Acc | Pri | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meditate | ![]() |
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40 | — | — | Raises the user's Attack by one stage. |
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| Sharpen | ![]() |
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30 | — | — | Raises the user's Attack by one stage. |
Pokémon
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Pokémon | Type | Ability | Gender | Egg Group | HP | Atk | Def | SpA | SpD | Spd | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level. | |||||||||||||||
| 7 | 4 | 4 | Houndour |
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Early Bird
Flash Fire Unnerve |
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Field | 45 | 60 | 30 | 80 | 50 | 65 | 330 | |
| — | — | — | Houndoom |
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Early Bird
Flash Fire Unnerve |
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Field | 75 | 90 | 50 | 110 | 80 | 95 | 500 | |
| 5 | 5 | 5 | Poochyena |
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Run Away
Quick Feet Rattled |
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Field | 35 | 55 | 35 | 30 | 30 | 35 | 220 | |
| — | — | — | Mightyena |
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Intimidate
Quick Feet Moxie |
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Field | 70 | 90 | 70 | 60 | 60 | 70 | 420 | |
| 15 | 15 | 15 | Whismur |
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Soundproof
Rattled |
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Monster
Field |
64 | 51 | 23 | 51 | 23 | 28 | 240 | |
| — | — | — | Loudred |
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Soundproof
Scrappy |
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Monster
Field |
84 | 71 | 43 | 71 | 43 | 48 | 360 | |
| — | — | — | Exploud |
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Soundproof
Scrappy |
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Monster
Field |
104 | 91 | 63 | 91 | 63 | 68 | 480 | |
| 12 | 12 | 12 | Electrike |
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Static
Lightningrod Minus |
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Field | 40 | 45 | 40 | 65 | 40 | 65 | 295 | |
| — | — | — | Manectric |
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Static
Lightningrod Minus |
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Field | 70 | 75 | 60 | 105 | 60 | 105 | 475 | |
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Pokémon | Type | Ability | Gender | Egg Group | HP | Atk | Def | SpA | SpD | Spd | Total | |
| Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move. | |||||||||||||||
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Vulpix |
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Flash Fire
Drought |
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Field | 38 | 41 | 40 | 50 | 65 | 65 | 299 | |
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Growlithe |
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Intimidate
Flash Fire Justified |
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Field | 55 | 70 | 45 | 70 | 50 | 60 | 350 | |
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Cyndaquil |
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Blaze
Flash Fire |
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Field | 39 | 52 | 43 | 60 | 50 | 65 | 309 | |
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Numel |
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Oblivious
Simple Own Tempo |
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Field | 60 | 60 | 40 | 65 | 45 | 35 | 305 | |
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Shinx |
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Rivalry
Intimidate Guts |
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Field | 45 | 65 | 34 | 40 | 34 | 45 | 263 | ||
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Lillipup |
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Vital Spirit
Pickup Run Away |
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Field | 45 | 60 | 45 | 25 | 45 | 55 | 275 | |||






















