Noctowl
Gold

Its eyes are specially adapted. They concentrate even faint light and enable it to see in the dark.

Silver

When it needs to think, it rotates its head 180 de­ grees to sharpen its intellectual power.

Crystal

Its extremely soft feathers make no sound in flight. It silently sneaks up on prey without being detected.

Evolution Chain

hoothoot
Hoothoot
Level 20
noctowl
Noctowl

Pokédex Data

Classification Owl Pokémon
Height 1.6 m (5'03")
Weight 40.8 kg (89.9 lbs)
Abilities N/A in Gen II

Game Locations

  • Ilex Forest Area
  • Johto Route 37 Area
  • Johto Route 38 Area
  • Johto Route 39 Area
  • Johto Route 43 Area
  • Kanto Route 11 Area
  • Kanto Route 13 Area
  • Kanto Route 14 Area
  • Kanto Route 15 Area
  • Kanto Route 2 South Towards Viridian City
  • Kanto Route 25 Area
  • Kanto Route 26 Area
  • Kanto Route 27 Area
  • Kanto Route 5 Area
  • Kanto Route 8 Area

Training

EV Yield +2 hp
Catch Rate 90
Base Friendship 70
Growth Rate medium
Gender Ratio
Egg Groups Flying

Learned Moves

Level Up Moves

Gold/Silver
Lvl Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
1 Tackle
40 100% 35 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
1 Growl
100% 40 Lowers the target's Attack by one stage.
1 Peck
35 100% 35 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
1 Foresight
40 Forces the target to have no Evade, and allows it to be hit by Normal and Fighting moves even if it's a Ghost.
6 Foresight
40 Forces the target to have no Evade, and allows it to be hit by Normal and Fighting moves even if it's a Ghost.
11 Peck
35 100% 35 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
16 Hypnosis
60% 20 Puts the target to sleep.
25 Reflect
20 Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
33 Take Down
90 85% 20 User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
41 Confusion
50 100% 25 Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
57 Dream Eater
100 100% 15 Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
Crystal
Lvl Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
1 Tackle
40 100% 35 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
1 Growl
100% 40 Lowers the target's Attack by one stage.
1 Peck
35 100% 35 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
1 Foresight
40 Forces the target to have no Evade, and allows it to be hit by Normal and Fighting moves even if it's a Ghost.
6 Foresight
40 Forces the target to have no Evade, and allows it to be hit by Normal and Fighting moves even if it's a Ghost.
11 Peck
35 100% 35 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
16 Hypnosis
60% 20 Puts the target to sleep.
25 Reflect
20 Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
33 Take Down
90 85% 20 User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
41 Confusion
50 100% 25 Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
57 Dream Eater
100 100% 15 Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.

TM/HM Moves

Gold/SilverCrystal
Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
HM02 Fly
90 95% 15 User flies high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
HM05 Flash
100% 20 Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
TM03 Curse
10 Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
TM06 Toxic
90% 10 Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM10 Hidden Power
60 100% 15 Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM11 Sunny Day
5 Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
TM13 Snore
50 100% 15 Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM15 Hyper Beam
150 90% 5 User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM17 Protect
10 Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM20 Endure
10 Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
TM21 Frustration
100% 20 Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM27 Return
100% 20 Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM31 Mud Slap
20 100% 10 Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
TM32 Double Team
15 Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
TM34 Swagger
85% 15 Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
TM35 Sleep Talk
10 Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM39 Swift
60 20 Never misses.
TM42 Dream Eater
100 100% 15 Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
TM43 Detect
5 Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM44 Rest
5 User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM45 Attract
100% 15 Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM46 Thief
60 100% 25 Takes the target's item.
TM47 Steel Wing
70 90% 25 Has a 10% chance to raise the user's Defense by one stage.
TM50 Nightmare
100% 15 Target loses 1/4 its max HP every turn as long as it's asleep.

Base Stats

Hp 100
Attack 50
Defense 50
Sp. Atk 86
Sp. Def 96
Speed 70
Total 452

Type Defenses

(vs. Gen 6+ rules)

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