HOOTHOOT

Normal

Shiny

Normal

Flying

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

Pokédex #

163

Species

OWL

Height

2'04"

Weight

47.0 lbs

Base Exp

Catch Rate

255

Gender

50% male / 50% female

Egg Hatch

About 3,840 steps (15 cycles)

Egg Groups

Flying

Growth Rate

Medium Fast (1,000,000 total XP)

Base Stats

Total

262

HP 60

Attack 30

Defense 30

Sp. Atk 36

Sp. Def 56

Speed 50

Stats at a Glance

Pick a level to compare a wild catch, a trainer's version, and a fully raised one.

Level

Lv 1 Lv 50 Lv 100

Situation	HP	Attack	Defense	Sp. Atk	Sp. Def	Speed
Wild catch A newly encountered one at this level.	120-135	35-50	35-50	41-56	61-76	55-70
Trainer team What enemy teams usually bring.	128	44	43	49	69	63
Fully raised A strong end-of-journey version.	167	82	82	88	108	102

How To Get It

9 wild locations

0 special sources

Wild

9 places

Wild encounters up to Lv 15

Location	Method	Levels	Slot Odds
National Park	Grass · Night	Lv 10-14	100%
Route 1	Grass · Night	Lv 2-4	45%
Route 2	Grass · Night	Lv 3-5	50%
Route 29	Grass · Night	Lv 2-4	85%
Route 30	Grass · Night	Lv 4	30%
Route 31	Grass · Night	Lv 5	10%
Route 35	Grass · Night	Lv 14	5%
Route 35	Grass · Yanma swarm, Call from Bug Catcher Arnie, Night	Lv 14	5%
Route 36	Grass · Night	Lv 13-15	25%
Route 37	Grass · Night	Lv 15	20%

Fishing

Odds shown per cast.

This Pokémon is not found by fishing in Pokemon Gold Version.

Special Sources

Trades, gifts, starters, prizes, and one-off encounters.

No special way to get this Pokémon is listed in this game.

Type Matchups

Weaknesses

Rock x2

Electric x2

Ice x2

Resistances

Bug x0.5

Grass x0.5

Immunities

Ground

Ghost

Evolution Chain

2 stages ending at NOCTOWL.

2 stages

1

HOOTHOOT

#163
2

NOCTOWL

#164

Level 20

HOOTHOOT

#163

→

Level 20

NOCTOWL

#164

Learnset

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Slot
TACKLE	Normal	Physical	35	95%	35	Slot 1
GROWL	Normal	Status	0	100%	40	Slot 2

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Level
FORESIGHT	Normal	Status	0	100%	40	Lv 6
PECK	Flying	Physical	35	100%	35	Lv 11
HYPNOSIS	Psychic	Status	0	60%	20	Lv 16
REFLECT	Psychic	Status	0	100%	20	Lv 22
TAKE DOWN	Normal	Physical	90	85%	20	Lv 28
CONFUSION	Psychic	Special	50	100%	25	Lv 34
DREAM EATER	Psychic	Special	100	100%	15	Lv 48

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	How to get it
MIRROR MOVE	Flying	Status	0	100%	20	Breed from a parent that knows it
SUPERSONIC	Normal	Status	0	55%	20	Breed from a parent that knows it
FAINT ATTACK	Dark	Special	60	100%	20	Breed from a parent that knows it
WING ATTACK	Flying	Physical	60	100%	35	Breed from a parent that knows it
WHIRLWIND	Normal	Status	0	100%	20	Breed from a parent that knows it

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Machine
CURSE	???	Status	0	100%	10	TM03 (Curse)
TOXIC	Poison	Status	0	85%	10	TM06 (Toxic)
HIDDEN POWER	Normal	Physical	1	100%	15	TM10 (Hidden Power)
SUNNY DAY	Fire	Status	0	90%	5	TM11 (Sunny Day)
SNORE	Normal	Physical	40	100%	15	TM13 (Snore)
PROTECT	Normal	Status	0	100%	10	TM17 (Protect)
ENDURE	Normal	Status	0	100%	10	TM20 (Endure)
FRUSTRATION	Normal	Physical	1	100%	20	TM21 (Frustration)
RETURN	Normal	Physical	1	100%	20	TM27 (Return)
MUD-SLAP	Ground	Physical	20	100%	10	TM31 (Mud Slap)
DOUBLE TEAM	Normal	Status	0	100%	15	TM32 (Double Team)
SWAGGER	Normal	Status	0	90%	15	TM34 (Swagger)
SLEEP TALK	Normal	Status	0	100%	10	TM35 (Sleep Talk)
SWIFT	Normal	Physical	60	100%	20	TM39 (Swift)
DREAM EATER	Psychic	Special	100	100%	15	TM42 (Dream Eater)
DETECT	Fighting	Status	0	100%	5	TM43 (Detect)
REST	Psychic	Status	0	100%	10	TM44 (Rest)
ATTRACT	Normal	Status	0	100%	15	TM45 (Attract)
THIEF	Dark	Special	40	100%	10	TM46 (Thief)
STEEL WING	Steel	Physical	70	90%	25	TM47 (Steel Wing)
NIGHTMARE	Ghost	Status	0	100%	15	TM50 (Nightmare)
FLY	Flying	Physical	70	95%	15	HM02 (Fly)
FLASH	Normal	Status	0	70%	20	HM05 (Flash)

Trainer Uses

2 uses

Trainer	Level	Slot	Location
SAGE LI	Lv 10	3	—
SAGE TROY	Lv 7	2	Sprout Tower 3F

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