#250 Ho-oh
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Pokémon Game Picture National No. Hoenn No. English name Japanese Name
Ru/Sa/FR/LG
250 385 Ho-oh ホウオウ
Houou
Emerald
Ability: Pressure
The Opponent's Moves against Ho-oh use 2 PP instead of 1.
Gender Ratio
Male: 0 % Female: 0 %
Classification Type 1 Type 2 Height Weight
Rainbow Pokémon
12'06" 138.7 lbs
Evolution Chain

Wild Hold Item Dex Category Colour Category Footprint
RSE
Sacred Ash - 100%
Red

Damage Taken
*1 *0.5 *2 *2 *0.25 *1 *0.5 *1 *0 *1 *1 *0.25 *4 *1 *1 *1 *0.5
Flavor Text
Ruby HO-OH's feathers glow in seven colors depending on the angle at which they are struck by light. These feathers are said to bring happiness to the bearers. This POKéMON is said to live at the foot of a rainbow.
Sapphire HO-OH's feathers glow in seven colors depending on the angle at which they are struck by light. These feathers are said to bring happiness to the bearers. This POKéMON is said to live at the foot of a rainbow.
Emerald Its feathers--which glow in seven colors depending on the angle at which they are struck by light--are thought to bring joy. It is said to live at the foot of a rainbow.
FireRed A legend says that its body glows in seven colors. A rainbow is said to form behind it when it flies.
LeafGreen Legends claim this POKéMON flies the world's skies continuously on its magnificent seven-colored wings.

Location
Game Location
Ruby Trade from Emerald/FireRed/LeafGreen/Colosseum
Sapphire Trade from Emerald/FireRed/LeafGreen/Colosseum
Emerald Navel Rock
FireRed Navel Rock
LeafGreen Navel Rock
Colosseum Complete Mt. Battle in Battle Mode after Purifying all 48 Pokémon
XD Trade from Emerald/FireRed/LeafGreen/Colosseum

Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald/Colosseum/XD Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
Whirlwind
--10020--
Blows away the foe with wind and ends the battle.
11Safeguard
----25--
A mystical force prevents all status problems.
22Gust
4010035--
Strikes the foe with a gust of wind whipped up by wings.
33Recover
----20--
Recovers up to half the user's maximum HP.
44Fire Blast
12085510
A fiery blast that scorches all. May cause a burn.
55Sunny Day
----5--
Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.
66Swift
60--20--
Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss.
77Sacred Fire
10095550
A mystical fire attack that may inflict a burn.
88Ancientpower
60100510
An attack that may raise all stats.
99Future Sight
809015--
Heightens inner power to strike 2 turns later.

Fire Red/Leaf Green Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
Whirlwind
--10020--
Blows away the foe with wind and ends the battle.
11Safeguard
----25--
A mystical force prevents all status problems.
22Gust
4010035--
Strikes the foe with a gust of wind whipped up by wings.
33Recover
----20--
Recovers up to half the user's maximum HP.
44Fire Blast
12085510
A fiery blast that scorches all. May cause a burn.
55Sunny Day
----5--
Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.
66Swift
60--20--
Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss.
77Sacred Fire
10095550
A mystical fire attack that may inflict a burn.
88Ancientpower
60100510
An attack that may raise all stats.
99Future Sight
809015--
Heightens inner power to strike 2 turns later.

TM & HM Attacks
TM/HM #Attack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
TM04Calm Mind
----20--
Raises SP. ATK and SP. DEF by focusing the mind.
TM05Roar
--10020--
Makes the foe flee to end the battle.
TM06Toxic
--8510100
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
TM10Hidden Power
??10015--
The effectiveness varies with the user.
TM11Sunny Day
----5--
Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.
TM15Hyper Beam
150905--
Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.
TM16Light Screen
----30--
Creates a wall of light that lowers SP. ATK damage.
TM17Protect
----10--
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
TM18Rain Dance
----5--
Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.
TM19Giga Drain
601005--
An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
TM20Safeguard
----25--
A mystical force prevents all status problems.
TM21Frustration
??10020--
An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
TM22Solarbeam
12010010--
Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
TM24Thunderbolt
951001510
A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.
TM25Thunder
120701030
A lightning attack that may cause paralysis.
TM26Earthquake
10010010--
A powerful quake, but has no effect on flying foes.
TM27Return
??10020--
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
TM29Psychic
901001010
A powerful psychic attack that may lower SP. DEF.
TM30Shadow Ball
801001520
Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's SP. DEF.
TM32Double Team
----15--
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
TM33Reflect
----20--
Creates a wall of light that weakens physical attacks.
TM34Shock Wave
60--20--
A fast and unavoidable electric attack.
TM35Flamethrower
951001510
A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
TM37Sandstorm
----10--
Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.
TM38Fire Blast
12085510
A fiery blast that scorches all. May cause a burn.
TM40Aerial Ace
60--20--
An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
TM42Facade
7010020--
Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM43Secret Power
701002030
An attack with effects that vary by location.
TM44Rest
----10--
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
TM47Steel Wing
70902510
Strikes the foe with hard wings spread wide.
TM50Overheat
140905100
Allows a full-power attack, but sharply lowers SP. ATK.
HM02Fly
709515--
Flies up on the first turn, then strikes the next turn.
HM04Strength
8010015--
Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
HM05Flash
--7020--
Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.
HM06Rock Smash
201001550
A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE.

Fire Red/Leaf Green/Emerald Tutor Attacks
Attack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
Double-edge
12010015--
A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
Mimic
--10010--
Copies a move used by the foe during one battle.
Dream Eater
10010015--
Takes one half the damage inflicted on a sleeping foe.
Thunder Wave
--10020--
A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe.
Substitute
----10--
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.

Emerald Tutor Attacks
Attack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
Psych Up
----10--
Copies the foe's effect(s) and gives to the user.
Snore
401001530
A loud attack that can be used only while asleep.
Endure
----10--
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Mud-slap
2010010100
Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy.
Swagger
--9015100
Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK.
Sleep Talk
----10--
Uses an own move randomly while asleep.
Swift
60--20--
Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss.

Egg Steps to Hatch Effort Points from Battling it Catch Rate
30,720 Steps Special Defense: 3 Points 3

Egg Groups
Lists Of GroupsGroup Names
Cannot Breed

Stats
 HPAttackDefenseSp. AttackSp. DefenseSpeed
Base Stats1061309011015490
Max Stats
Hindering Nature
416323 251287366251
Max Stats
Neutral Nature
416359279319407279
Max Stats
Beneficial Nature
416394306350447306