Pokémechanics
Sword & Shield

#163Hoothoot

Hoothoot as it appears in Sword & ShieldShiny Hoothoot as it appears in Sword & Shield
Species
Owl Pokémon
Type
Catch rate
255
Growth
Medium
Height
0.7 m
Weight
21.2 kg
Gender
50% ♂ 50% ♀
Egg cycles
15
Base friendship
70

Hoothoot

Sword
It always stands on one foot. It changes feet so fast, the movement can rarely be seen.
Shield
It begins to hoot at the same time every day. Some Trainers use them in place of clocks.

Base stats

EVs: +1 HP

HP60
Attack30
Defense30
Sp. Atk36
Sp. Def56
Speed50
Total262

Abilities

Insomnia
Prevents sleep.
Keen Eye
Prevents accuracy from being lowered.
Tinted Lens (hidden)
Doubles damage inflicted with not-very-effective moves.

Locations

Sword
Max Raid
East Lake AxewellLv 15-20100%
Giant's CapLv 15-2035%
Hammerlocke HillsLv 15-2035%
Rolling FieldsLv 15-20100%
Overworld
Dappled GroveLv 13-60100%
Giant's CapLv 28-60100%
Walking
Route 1Lv 2-55%
Route 2Lv 4-65%
Slumbering WealdLv 2-315%
Shield
Max Raid
East Lake AxewellLv 15-20100%
Giant's CapLv 15-2035%
Hammerlocke HillsLv 15-2035%
Rolling FieldsLv 15-20100%
Overworld
Dappled GroveLv 13-60100%
Giant's CapLv 28-60100%
Walking
Route 1Lv 2-55%
Route 2Lv 4-65%
Slumbering WealdLv 2-315%
Isle of Armor (Sword)
Max Raid
Challenge RoadLv 15-3090%
Loop LagoonLv 15-3090%
Stepping-Stone SeaLv 15-3090%
Workout SeaLv 15-3090%
Isle of Armor (Shield)
Max Raid
Challenge RoadLv 15-3090%
Loop LagoonLv 15-3090%
Stepping-Stone SeaLv 15-3090%
Workout SeaLv 15-3090%
Crown Tundra (Sword)
Trade from Sword, Shield
Crown Tundra (Shield)
Trade from Sword, Shield

Damage taken

  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x0
  • x2
  • x0.5
  • x0
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x2
  • x1
  • x2
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
1Growl
Status
--
100
40
--
Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage.
1Peck
Physical
35
100
35
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
3Tackle
Physical
40
100
35
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
6Echoed Voice
Special
40
100
15
--
Power increases by 100% for each consecutive use by any friendly Pokémon, to a maximum of 200.
9Confusion
Special
50
100
25
10
Has a chance to confuse the target.
12Reflect
Status
--
--
20
--
Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
15Psycho Shift
Status
--
100
10
--
Transfers the user’s major status effect to the target.
18Air Slash
Special
75
95
15
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
21Extrasensory
Special
80
100
20
10
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
24Take Down
Physical
90
85
20
--
User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
27Uproar
Special
90
100
10
--
Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.
30Roost
Status
--
--
5
--
Heals the user by half its max HP.
33Moonblast
Special
95
100
15
30
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage.
36Hypnosis
Status
--
60
20
--
Puts the target to sleep.
39Dream Eater
Special
100
100
15
--
Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
Egg
Attack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
Defog
Status
--
--
15
--
Lowers the target’s evasion by one stage. Removes field effects from the enemy field.
Feather Dance
Status
--
100
15
--
Lowers the target’s Attack by two stages.
Night Shade
Special
--
100
15
--
Inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.
Supersonic
Status
--
55
20
--
Confuses the target.
Whirlwind
Status
--
--
20
--
Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
Wing Attack
Physical
60
100
35
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
TM/HM
MachineAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
TM06Fly
Physical
90
95
15
--
User flies high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
TM16Screech
Status
--
85
40
--
Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages.
TM18Reflect
Status
--
--
20
--
Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
TM21Rest
Status
--
--
5
--
User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM23Thief
Physical
60
100
25
--
Takes the target’s item.
TM24Snore
Special
50
100
15
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM25Protect
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM30Steel Wing
Physical
70
90
25
10
Has a chance to raise the user’s Defense by one stage.
TM31Attract
Status
--
100
15
--
Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM33Rain Dance
Status
--
--
5
--
Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
TM34Sunny Day
Status
--
--
5
--
Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
TM39Facade
Physical
70
100
20
--
Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM40Swift
Special
60
--
20
--
Never misses.
TM44Imprison
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents the target from using any moves that the user also knows.
TM76Round
Special
60
100
15
--
Has double power if it’s used more than once per turn.
TM95Air Slash
Special
75
95
15
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
TR11Psychic
Special
90
100
10
10
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
TR12Agility
Status
--
--
30
--
Raises the user’s Speed by two stages.
TR17Amnesia
Status
--
--
20
--
Raises the user’s Special Defense by two stages.
TR20Substitute
Status
--
--
10
--
Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
TR26Endure
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
TR27Sleep Talk
Status
--
--
10
--
Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TR33Shadow Ball
Special
80
100
15
20
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
TR35Uproar
Special
90
100
10
--
Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.
TR36Heat Wave
Special
95
90
10
10
Has a chance to burn the target.
TR42Hyper Voice
Special
90
100
10
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
TR49Calm Mind
Status
--
--
20
--
Raises the user’s Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.
TR68Nasty Plot
Status
--
--
20
--
Raises the user’s Special Attack by two stages.
TR69Zen Headbutt
Physical
80
90
15
20
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
TR82Stored Power
Special
20
100
10
--
Power is higher the more the user’s stats have been raised, to a maximum of 31×.
TR85Work Up
Status
--
--
30
--
Raises the user’s Attack and Special Attack by one stage each.
TR89Hurricane
Special
110
70
10
30
Has a chance to confuse the target.
Tutor
Attack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
Dual Wingbeat
Physical
40
90
10
100
Hits twice in one turn.

Other generations

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