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General

Poochyena

Abilities

Run Away: This Pokémon can always run from wild battles.
Quick Feet: This Pokémon's Speed rises one level when it has a major status effect.

Damage Taken

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×½
×1
×1
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×1
×1
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×1
×1
×1
×1
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×0
×1
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Dex Numbers

Generation: RSE
Kanto: 261
Johto: n/a
Hoenn: 10
Sinnoh: n/a

Names

Japanese: ポチエナ
Romaji: Pochiena

Flavor

Height: 1'7.7" or 0.5 m
Weight: 30 lb or 13.6 kg
Species: Bite
Color: gray
Cry: mp3 here
Habitat
Pawprint

Misc

R/B/Y code: n/a

Breeding

Gender: ½ male; ½ female (code: 127 or 0x7f)
Breeding groups: 5: Ground
Steps to hatch: 3,840
Compatible with: 63 families; 131 total Pokémon

In the Wild

Base EXP: 55 or 0x37
Capture rate: 255 or 0xff
Base happiness: 70 or 0x46
Growth rate: medium
Effort points: 1 Attack
Wild held items: Pecha Berry (5%)

Evolution Chain

Basic	Stage 1
Poochyena Base form	Mightyena Raise to level 18

Stats

Stat	Base	Max Stat		%ile
Stat	Base	L50	L100	%ile
HP	35	142	274	4.9
Attack	55	107	209	26.8
Defense	35	87	169	6.5
Special Attack	30	82	159	4.9
Special Defense	30	82	159	3
Speed	35	87	169	12.4
Average	36.7	-	-	4.7

Flavor

Diamond/Pearl A Pokémon with a persistent nature, it chases its chosen prey until the prey becomes exhausted.

Locations

Sorry, Pearl players! Only Diamond for the moment.

Area	Section	Level	Method

Move List

See also: Contest list

Poochyena's Attack is higher, so it will inflict more damage with physical () moves.

Poochyena gets the STAB from moves.

		Move	PP	Power	Acc.*	Pri.	Description
--	--	Tackle	35	35	95%		Inflicts regular damage.
5	5	Howl	40	--	100%		Raises the user's Attack.
9	9	Sand-Attack	15	--	100%		Lowers the target's Accuracy.
13	13	Bite	25	60	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch.
17	17	Odor Sleuth	40	--	100%		Forces the target to have no Evade, and allows it to be hit by Normal and Fighting moves even if it is a Ghost.
21	21	Roar	20	--	100%	-6	Goes last. Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokemon.
25	25	Swagger	15	--	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and Confuses the target.
	29	Assurance	10	50	100%		Inflicts double damage if the target has already received damage this turn.
29	33	Scary Face	10	--	90%		Lowers the target's Speed by two levels.
33		Take Down	20	90	85%		User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
37	37	Taunt	20	--	100%		For the next two turns, the target can only use moves that inflict damage.
41		Crunch	15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Defense.
	41	Embargo	15	--	100%		Target cannot use held items until it leaves battle.
	45	Take Down	20	90	85%		User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
45		Thief	10	40	100%		Takes the target's item.
	49	Sucker Punch	5	80	100%	1	Goes first. Only works if the target uses a damaging move this turn.
	53	Crunch	15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Defense.
		Egg moves (Pokémon can also inherit any TMs they are compatible with)
		Astonish	15	30	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch.
		Covet	40	40	100%		Takes the target's item.
		Fire Fang	15	65	95%		Has a 10% chance to Burn the target and a 10% chance to make the target Flinch.
		Ice Fang	15	65	95%		Has a 10% chance to Freeze the target and a 10% chance to make the target Flinch.
		Leer	30	--	100%		Lowers the target's Defense.
		Me First	20	--	0%		Uses the target's move against it before it attacks, with power increased by 50%.
		Poison Fang	15	50	100%		Has a 30% chance to badly Poison the target.
		Sucker Punch	5	80	100%	1	Goes first. Only works if the target uses a damaging move this turn.
		Thunder Fang	15	65	95%		Has a 10% chance to Paralyze the target and a 10% chance to make the target Flinch.
		Yawn	10	--	100%		Target Sleeps at the end of the next turn.
		Tutored moves
		Body Slam	15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to Paralyze the target.
		Double-Edge	15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
		Counter	20	varies	100%	-5	Goes last. Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last hit it took, if the move was Normal or Fighting.
		Mimic	10	--	100%		Copies the target's last used move.
		Substitute	10	--	100%		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
		Snore	15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
		Mud-Slap	10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Accuracy.
		Endure	10	--	100%	3	Goes first. Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
		Swagger	15	--	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and Confuses the target.
		Sleep Talk	10	--	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
		Psych Up	10	--	100%		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
		Miscellaneous moves
xd		Heal Bell	5	--	100%		Cures the user and the user's ally, if any, of major status effects.
		TMs and HMs
45	45	Attract	15	--	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
	78	Captivate	20	--	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two levels if it is the opposite gender.
	79	Dark Pulse	15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to make the target Flinch.
28	28	Dig	10	80	100%		User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
32	32	Double Team	15	--	100%		Raises the user's Evasion.
	63	Embargo	15	--	100%		Target cannot use held items until it leaves battle.
	58	Endure	10	--	100%	3	Goes first. Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
42	42	Facade	20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is Burned, Paralyzed, or Poisoned.
21	21	Frustration	20	varies	100%		Power increases as Happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
10	10	Hidden Power	15	varies	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
23	23	Iron Tail	15	100	75%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense.
	83	Natural Gift	15	varies	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
	66	Payback	10	50	100%		Inflicts double damage if the user receives damage before using this move.
17	17	Protect	10	--	0%	3	Goes first. Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
18	18	Rain Dance	5	--	0%		Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
44	44	Rest	10	--	100%		User Sleeps, completely healing itself.
27	27	Return	20	varies	100%		Power increases with Happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
05	05	Roar	20	--	100%	-6	Goes last. Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokemon.
H6	H6	Rock Smash	15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense.
43	43	Secret Power	20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
30	30	Shadow Ball	15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense.
	82	Sleep Talk	10	--	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
49	49	Snatch	10	--	100%	4	Goes first. Steals the target's move, if it is self-targeted.
	90	Substitute	10	--	100%		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
11	11	Sunny Day	5	--	0%		Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
	87	Swagger	15	--	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and Confuses the target.
12	12	Taunt	20	--	100%		For the next two turns, the target can only use moves that inflict damage.
46	46	Thief	10	40	100%		Takes the target's item.
41	41	Torment	15	--	100%		Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row until it leaves battle.
06	06	Toxic	10	--	85%		Badly Poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.