National No. 163

Hoothoot

Owl Pokémon

Generation II
0.7 m Size
21.2 kg Weight
3 Abilities
#0163
Hoothoot

Description

It always stands on one foot. It changes feet so fast, the movement can rarely be seen.

Abilities

Ability 1

Insomnia

Prevents sleep.

Ability 2

Keen Eye

Prevents accuracy from being lowered.

Hidden Ability

Tinted Lens

Doubles damage inflicted with not-very-effective moves.

Technical Specs

Physical Characteristics
Size 0.7 m / 2'3"
Weight 21.2 kg / 46.74 lbs
Color Brown
Body
Wings Pokémon with a single pair of wings
Habitat
forest
Training & Growth
Base happiness 70
Base experience 52
Maximum Experience 1.000.000
Experience Rated as medium
Breeding & Reproduction
Egg Groups Flying
Base Egg Cycle 15
Steps to Hatch Egg hatches with 3840 Steps
Gender / Breeding Male: 50% / Female: 50%
Catch Rates
Base Catch Rate 255
Catch Chances

has a 43.9% capture chance

has a 59.5% capture chance

has a 73.8% capture chance

Calculation for the most recent games, assuming the Pokémon has 100% HP, no status condition, and no critical capture.

Form and origin
Origin Generation II / Johto
Available since Gold / Silver · Generation II
Form Hoothoot
Form type Default form
Names in other languages

Official names and readings used across the games' different localizations.

English Hoothoot
French Hoothoot
German Hoothoot
Spanish Hoothoot
Italian Hoothoot
Japanese ホーホー Hoho
Korean 부우부 Buubu
Chinese 咕咕 Gūgū

History across games

See only information that changed between generations and mechanics from classic games.

Latest official description

It always stands on one foot. It changes feet so fast, the movement can rarely be seen.

26 descriptions 1 historical period Classic game data

Evolutionary Chain

Hoothoot
Nº163
Noctowl
Nº164 Hoothoot · Lv. 20

Breeding Compatibility ("Breeds With")

These Pokémon share the same egg group and can breed with the selected one:

Bases from Hoothoot

Status
Base
EVs
Progress
Lv 50 (Min - Max)
Lv 100 (Min - Max)
Life
60
+1 EV
120 - 167
230 - 324
Attack
30
-
31 - 90
58 - 174
Defense
30
-
31 - 90
58 - 174
Sp Attack.
36
-
36 - 96
69 - 188
Defense Esp.
56
-
54 - 118
105 - 232
Speed
50
-
49 - 112
94 - 218
Total
262
+1 EV
-
-
Life +1 EV
60
Lv 50: 120 - 167 Lv 100: 230 - 324
At.
30
Lv 50: 31 - 90 Lv 100: 58 - 174
Df.
30
Lv 50: 31 - 90 Lv 100: 58 - 174
At. Esp.
36
Lv 50: 36 - 96 Lv 100: 69 - 188
Df. Esp.
56
Lv 50: 54 - 118 Lv 100: 105 - 232
Vel.
50
Lv 50: 49 - 112 Lv 100: 94 - 218
Total +1 EV
262

Values calculated for the most recent games. The minimum assumes 0 IVs, 0 EVs, and a hindering Nature; the maximum assumes 31 IVs, 252 EVs, and a beneficial Nature. HP is not affected by Nature. The EVs column shows the species' EV yield.

Moves

Tackle No.33 · Level up
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 3
Latest record
PP 35
Attack 40
Hit 100%
Growl No.45 · Level up
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 40
Attack -
Hit 100%
Foresight No.193 · Level up
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 40
Attack -
Hit -
Peck No.64 · Level up
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 35
Attack 35
Hit 100%
Hypnosis No.95 · Level up
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 36
Latest record
PP 20
Attack -
Hit 60%
Reflect No.115 · Level up
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 12
Latest record
PP 20
Attack -
Hit -
Take Down No.36 · Level up
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 24
Latest record
PP 20
Attack 90
Hit 85%
Confusion No.93 · Level up
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 9
Latest record
PP 25
Attack 50
Hit 100%
Dream Eater No.138 · Level up
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 39
Latest record
PP 15
Attack 100
Hit 100%
Air Slash No.403 · Level up
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 18
Latest record
PP 15
Attack 75
Hit 95%
Zen Headbutt No.428 · Level up
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 16
Latest record
PP 15
Attack 80
Hit 90%
Extrasensory No.326 · Level up
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 21
Latest record
PP 20
Attack 80
Hit 100%
Psycho Shift No.375 · Level up
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 15
Latest record
PP 10
Attack -
Hit 100%
Roost No.355 · Level up
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 30
Latest record
PP 5
Attack -
Hit -
Uproar No.253 · Level up
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 27
Latest record
PP 10
Attack 90
Hit 100%
Echoed Voice No.497 · Level up
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 6
Latest record
PP 15
Attack 40
Hit 100%
Synchronoise No.485 · Level up
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 43
Latest record
PP 10
Attack 120
Hit 100%
Moonblast No.585 · Level up
Type Fairy
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 33
Latest record
PP 15
Attack 95
Hit 100%
Defog No.432 · Level up
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 15
PP 15
Attack -
Hit -