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#261 Poochyena

official Poochyena artwork by Ken Sugimori

Quick facts

NamePoochyena
TypeDark
SpeciesBite Pokémon
Height0.5 m (1' 8")
Weight13.6 kg (30 lbs)
Catch rate255

Poochyena's description

Poochyena is a Dark-type Pokémon introduced in Gen 3 and has the National Dex number #261. The Pokédex classifies it as the Bite Pokémon.

Poochyena's name in

Chinese (T / S)FrenchGermanJapaneseKorean
포챠나 (Pochyana)MedhyènaFiffyenポチエナ (Pochiena)土狼犬 / 土狼犬 (Tǔlángquǎn)

Poochyena's resistances & weaknesses

Poochyena's rearing

Training

Experience GrowthMedium Fast
Base Happiness70
EV yield1 Attack

Breeding

Gender ratio50%50%
Egg Group(s)Field
Egg Cycles15 (approx. 3840 steps)

Poochyena's abilities

1st Ability2nd AbilityHidden Ability
Run AwayQuick FeetRattled

Poochyena's base stats

StatsLv. 50Lv. 100
MinMaxMinMax
HP35
95180142274
Attack55
54103117229
Defense35
366795185
Sp. Atk30
315890174
Sp. Def30
315890174
Speed35
366795185
Total220

Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, 0 IVs, and (if applicable) a hindering nature. Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, 31 IVs, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.

Poochyena's evolutions

Poochyena's Pokédex entries

GenGameDescription
3RubyAt first sight, Poochyena takes a bite at anything that moves. This Pokémon chases after prey until the victim becomes exhausted. However, it may turn tail if the prey strikes back.
3SapphirePoochyena is an omnivore - it will eat anything. A distinguishing feature is how large its fangs are compared to its body. This Pokémon tries to intimidate its foes by making the hair on its tail bristle out.
3EmeraldIt savagely threatens foes with bared fangs. It chases after fleeing targets tenaciously. It turns tail and runs, however, if the foe strikes back.
3FireRed, LeafGreenIt has a very tenacious nature. Its acute sense of smell lets it chase a chosen prey without ever losing track.
4Diamond, Pearl, PlatinumA Pokémon with a persistent nature, it chases its chosen prey until the prey becomes exhausted.
4HeartGold, SoulSilverIt chases its prey until the victim becomes exhausted. However, it turns tail if the prey strikes back.
5Black, White, Black 2, White 2A Pokémon with a persistent nature, it chases its chosen prey until the prey becomes exhausted.
6XA Pokémon with a persistent nature, it chases its chosen prey until the prey becomes exhausted.
6YIt has a very tenacious nature. Its acute sense of smell lets it chase a chosen prey without ever losing track.
6Omega RubyAt first sight, Poochyena takes a bite at anything that moves. This Pokémon chases after prey until the victim becomes exhausted. However, it may turn tail if the prey strikes back.
6Alpha SapphirePoochyena is an omnivore—it will eat anything. A distinguishing feature is how large its fangs are compared to its body. This Pokémon tries to intimidate its foes by making the hair on its tail bristle out.