Gold

Silver

NATIONAL POKÉDEX #163 · Owl Pokemon

Hoothoot

Normal Flying Both

Hoothoot is a Normal/Flying-type Owl Pokemon in Pokemon Gold and Silver. Gold: Wild; locations include National Park, Route 29, Route 30. Silver: Wild; locations include National Park, Route 29, Route 30.

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GENERATION II

Base stats

262

HP60

Attack30

Defense30

Sp. Atk36

Sp. Def56

Speed50

PROFILE

Pokédex data

Height: 2'04" (0.7 m)
Weight: 47.0 lbs (21.3 kg)
Catch rate: 255
Base EXP: 58
Growth: Medium Fast
BST: 262

GENERATION II FORMULA

Stats by level

Lv. 50

Pokémon level

Training profile

All DVs 15 · zero Stat Experience

Advanced DV & Stat Exp

Determinant values (0–15) Attack Defense Speed Special

Derived HP DV: 15

Stat Experience (0–65,535) HP Attack Defense Speed Special

StatCalculatedLegal range

HPBase 60

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AttackBase 30

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DefenseBase 30

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Sp. AtkBase 36

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Sp. DefBase 56

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SpeedBase 50

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Generation II uses four DVs: Attack, Defense, Speed, and Special. HP DV is derived from their low bits; Sp. Atk and Sp. Def share the Special DV and Special Stat Experience. Badge boosts and in-battle stat stages are not included.

ORIGINAL GAME TEXT

Gold and Silver Pokédex entries

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

Pokémon Silver
It has a perfect sense of time. Whatever happens, it keeps rhythm by precisely tilting its head in time.

FAMILY

Evolution chain

#163

Hoothoot #164

Noctowl

Hoothoot→Level 20→Noctowl

ACQUISITION

Gold / Silver locations, times, and methods

Gold

Wild

Areas: 9
Tables: 10
Special: 0

Wild encounters 10

Location	Method	Time	Level	Chance
National Park	Grass	NightNight 18:00–03:59	Lv. 10–14	100% slot
Route 29	Grass	NightNight 18:00–03:59	Lv. 2–4	85% slot
Route 30	Grass	NightNight 18:00–03:59	Lv. 4	30% slot
Route 31	Grass	NightNight 18:00–03:59	Lv. 5	10% slot
Route 35	Grass	NightNight 18:00–03:59	Lv. 14	5% slot
Route 35	Swarm GrassYanma swarm active	NightNight 18:00–03:59	Lv. 14	5% slot
Route 36	Grass	NightNight 18:00–03:59	Lv. 13–15	25% slot
Route 37	Grass	NightNight 18:00–03:59	Lv. 15	20% slot
Route 1	Grass	NightNight 18:00–03:59	Lv. 2–4	45% slot
Route 2	Grass	NightNight 18:00–03:59	Lv. 3–5	50% slot

Silver

Wild

Areas: 9
Tables: 10
Special: 0

Wild encounters 10

Location	Method	Time	Level	Chance
National Park	Grass	NightNight 18:00–03:59	Lv. 10–14	100% slot
Route 29	Grass	NightNight 18:00–03:59	Lv. 2–4	85% slot
Route 30	Grass	NightNight 18:00–03:59	Lv. 2–4	60% slot
Route 31	Grass	NightNight 18:00–03:59	Lv. 3–5	40% slot
Route 35	Grass	NightNight 18:00–03:59	Lv. 14	5% slot
Route 35	Swarm GrassYanma swarm active	NightNight 18:00–03:59	Lv. 14	5% slot
Route 36	Grass	NightNight 18:00–03:59	Lv. 13–15	25% slot
Route 37	Grass	NightNight 18:00–03:59	Lv. 13–15	60% slot
Route 1	Grass	NightNight 18:00–03:59	Lv. 2–4	45% slot
Route 2	Grass	NightNight 18:00–03:59	Lv. 3–5	80% slot