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Howl

In Pokémon ChampionsGen III
Game

Pokémon Champions

NormalStatus

the user's and ally's Attack by 1.

Power
–
Accuracy
—
PP
40
Hits
The user and its ally

Changes over time

How Howl changed from game to game, newest first.

  1. Gen VIII

    Hits The user → The user and its ally Changed

    Raises the dropped: user's Attack dropped: by added: of the user and all allies 1 stage.

Numbers: PokéAPI’s changelog. Descriptions: Pokémon Showdown’s for each generation, PokéAPI’s notes where Showdown’s don’t differ. Champions: Pokémon Showdown.

See it in the games

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How it works in Champions

the Attack of the user and all allies 1 .

  • Sound: goes through Substitute

“The user howls loudly to rouse itself and its allies. This boosts their Attack stats.”

In-game text, Scarlet & Violet

Good to know

Who runs Howl on Showdown

  1. Arcanine31.4% of its sets
  2. Houndstone17.6% of its sets
  3. Thievul12.9% of its sets
  4. Luxray10.8% of its sets
  5. Lycanroc2.0% of its sets

Smogon · Showdown Champions VGC · Sep 2026: Smogon’s usage stats from Pokémon Showdown, not the in-game ladder.

Who learns Howl

22 Pokémon can learn it in Pokémon Champions.

NinetalesArcanineTyphlosionHoundoomManectricCameruptLuxrayLucarioDelphoxLycanrocHoundstoneMega HoundoomMega ManectricMega LucarioMega CameruptAlolan NinetalesMidnight LycanrocDusk LycanrocHisuian ArcanineHisuian TyphlosionMega DelphoxMega Lucario Z

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