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Pokemon Sword and Shield Hoothoot

Pokemon Sword and Shield Hoothoot is a Normal and Flying Type Owl Pokémon, which makes it weak against Rock, Electric, Ice type moves. You can find and catch Hoothoot in Dappled Grove with a 25% chance to appear during Normal Weather weather. The Max IV Stats of Hoothoot are 60 HP, 30 Attack, 36 SP Attack, 30 Defense, 56 SP Defense, and 50 Speed.

Pokemon Sword and Shield Hoothoot
Regular
Shiny
Hoothoot Galar Pokedex ID: 19

List of Hoothoot Max IV Stats in Pokemon SW SH.

Stat Amount Bar Graph
Total 262
HP 60
Attack 30
Defense 30
Special Attack 36
Special Defense 56
Speed 50

Based on this pokemon's stats we consider the best nature for Hoothoot to have is Calm, this will increase it's Sp. Def and decrease it's Attack stats.

Hoothoot Abilities

Ability Type Effect
InsomniaNormal
Keen EyeNormal
Tinted LensHidden

Sword Pokedex Entry

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

Shield Pokedex Entry

It begins to hoot at the same time every day. Some Trainers use them in place of clocks.

Pokemon Sword and Shield Hoothoot Evolutions

How do i evolve Hoothoot in Pokemon Sword and Shield?

Pokemon Sword and Shield Hoothoot evolves into Noctowl when you reach Level 20.

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Level 20
Noctowl
Pokemon CP Atk Def Sp Atk Sp Def Hp Spd
Hoothoot
262303036566050
Noctowl
4525050869610070

Hoothoot Locations in Pokemon Sword and Shield

Where do i find and how to get Hoothoot?

A popular spawn location you can find Hoothoot is in the Dappled Grove area with a 25% chance to spawn during Normal weather.

Overworld Spawns (Visible in-game)

Pokemon Location Weather Spawn Lvl
Dappled Grove
25%13 - 15
Dappled Grove
28%13 - 15
Dappled Grove
10%13 - 15
Dappled Grove
10%13 - 15
Dappled Grove
10%13 - 15
Giant's Cap - Area 2
10%28 - 30
Giant's Cap - Area 2
5%28 - 30
Giant's Cap - Area 2
10%28 - 30
Giant's Cap - Area 2
5%28 - 30
Giant's Cap - Area 2
5%28 - 30
Giant's Cap - Area 2
5%28 - 30
Giant's Cap - Area 2
10%28 - 30
Giant's Cap - Area 2
5%28 - 30
Giant's Cap
40%28 - 30
Giant's Cap
5%28 - 30
Giant's Cap
10%28 - 30
Giant's Cap
5%28 - 30
Giant's Cap
5%28 - 30
Giant's Cap
5%28 - 30
Giant's Cap
10%28 - 30
Giant's Cap
10%28 - 30
Motostoke Outskirts
40%22 - 26

Non Overworld Spawns (NOT Visible - Randomly found in tall grass)

Pokemon Location Weather Spawn Lvl
Route 1
5%2 - 5
Route 2
5%4 - 6
Slumbering Weald
15%2 - 3
Motostoke Riverbank
30%26 - 28
Motostoke Riverbank
20%26 - 28
Motostoke Riverbank
10%26 - 28
Motostoke Riverbank
10%26 - 28
Motostoke Riverbank
20%26 - 28
Motostoke Riverbank
10%26 - 28
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Pokemon Sword and Shield Hoothoot Raids

Where do i find Hoothoot Raids?

You can find Hoothoot raids in the following locations: East Lake Axewell, Giant's Cap, Hammerlocke Hills, Rolling Fields.

You can Click/Tap the links below to view where to find Hoothoot Raid Spawn Locations in Pokemon Sw and Sh.

Pokemon Sword and Shield Hoothoot Weakness

Hoothoot is a Normal and Flying Type pokemon. This will cause it to take More Damage from Rock, Electric, Ice Type Moves and will take Less Damage from Bug, Grass, Ghost, Ground type moves.

Damage Types
4.0x
Damage
2.0x
Damage
Rock
Electric
Ice
0.5x
Damage
Bug
Grass
0.25x
Damage
Immune to Damage
Ghost
Ground

What pokemon is Hoothoot Weak Against?

Pokemon Type 1 Type 2 CP

What pokemon is Hoothoot Strong Against?

Pokemon Type 1 Type 2 CP
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Pokemon SW and SH Hoothoot Moves List

What moves can Hoothoot learn from TMs, TRs, and Leveling?

Hoothoot can learn the type move at level . This move Bolded Pow numbers are adjusted for this pokemon's Normal and Flying type +50% STAB damage.

Hoothoot Level Up Moves

Lvl Move Type Class Pow Acc PP Effect
01[] Peck
01[] Growl
03[] Tackle
06[] Echoed Voice
09[] Confusion
12[] Reflect
15[] Psycho Shift
18[] Air Slash
21[] Extrasensory
24[] Take Down
27[] Uproar
30[] Roost
33[] Moonblast
36[] Hypnosis
39[] Dream Eater

TM Moves Hoothoot can learn

TM Move Type Class Pow Acc PP Effect
TM06FlyPhysical1359515Flies up on first turn, attacks on second turn.
TM16ScreechStatus8540Sharply lowers opponent's Defense.
TM18ReflectStatus20Halves damage from Physical attacks for 5 turns.
TM21RestStatus10User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
TM23ThiefPhysical6010025Also steals opponent's held item.
TM24SnoreSpecial7510015Can only be used if asleep. May cause flinching.
TM25ProtectStatus10Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM30Steel WingPhysical709025May raise user's Defense.
TM31AttractStatus10015If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
TM33Rain DanceStatus5Makes it rain for 5 turns.
TM34Sunny DayStatus5Makes it sunny for 5 turns.
TM39FacadePhysical10510020Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
TM40SwiftSpecial9020Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
TM44ImprisonStatus10Opponent is unable to use moves that the user also knows.
TM76RoundSpecial9010015Power increases if teammates use it in the same turn.
TM95Air SlashSpecial112.59520May cause flinching.

Hoothoot TR Moves

TR Move Type Class Pow Acc PP Effect
TR11PsychicSpecial9010010May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TR12AgilityStatus30Sharply raises user's Speed.
TR17AmnesiaStatus20Sharply raises user's Special Defense.
TR20SubstituteStatus10Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
TR26EndureStatus10Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
TR27Sleep TalkStatus10User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
TR33Shadow BallSpecial8010015May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TR35UproarSpecial13510010User attacks for 3 turns and prevents sleep.
TR36Heat WaveSpecial959010May burn opponent.
TR42Hyper VoiceSpecial13510010
TR49Calm MindStatus20Raises user's Special Attack and Special Defense.
TR68Nasty PlotStatus20Sharply raises user's Special Attack.
TR69Zen HeadbuttPhysical809015May cause flinching.
TR82Stored PowerSpecial2010010Power increases when user's stats have been raised.
TR85Work UpStatus30Raises user's Attack and Special Attack.
TR89HurricaneSpecial1657010May confuse opponent.

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