| General | Location | Attacks | Stats | Egg Moves | 5th Gen Dex | 3rd Gen Dex | |||
| This Pokédex is for Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, FireRed & LeafGreen. If you're looking for the Sword & Shield, Check out | ||||||||||
| Gen VIII Dex | Gen VII Dex | Gen VI Dex | Gen V Dex |
| Gen IV Dex | Gen III Dex | Gen II Dex |
| 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 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level | Attack Name | Type | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | |||
| — | Whirlwind |
| -- | 100 | 20 | -- | |||
| Blows away the foe with wind and ends the battle. | |||||||||
| 11 | Safeguard |
| -- | -- | 25 | -- | |||
| A mystical force prevents all status problems. | |||||||||
| 22 | Gust |
| 40 | 100 | 35 | -- | |||
| Strikes the foe with a gust of wind whipped up by wings. | |||||||||
| 33 | Recover |
| -- | -- | 20 | -- | |||
| Recovers up to half the user's maximum HP. | |||||||||
| 44 | Fire Blast |
| 120 | 85 | 5 | 10 | |||
| A fiery blast that scorches all. May cause a burn. | |||||||||
| 55 | Sunny Day |
| -- | -- | 5 | -- | |||
| Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns. | |||||||||
| 66 | Swift |
| 60 | -- | 20 | -- | |||
| Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss. | |||||||||
| 77 | Sacred Fire |
| 100 | 95 | 5 | 50 | |||
| A mystical fire attack that may inflict a burn. | |||||||||
| 88 | Ancientpower |
| 60 | 100 | 5 | 10 | |||
| An attack that may raise all stats. | |||||||||
| 99 | Future Sight |
| 80 | 90 | 15 | -- | |||
| Heightens inner power to strike 2 turns later. | |||||||||
| Fire Red/Leaf Green Level Up | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level | Attack Name | Type | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | |||
| — | Whirlwind |
| -- | 100 | 20 | -- | |||
| Blows away the foe with wind and ends the battle. | |||||||||
| 11 | Safeguard |
| -- | -- | 25 | -- | |||
| A mystical force prevents all status problems. | |||||||||
| 22 | Gust |
| 40 | 100 | 35 | -- | |||
| Strikes the foe with a gust of wind whipped up by wings. | |||||||||
| 33 | Recover |
| -- | -- | 20 | -- | |||
| Recovers up to half the user's maximum HP. | |||||||||
| 44 | Fire Blast |
| 120 | 85 | 5 | 10 | |||
| A fiery blast that scorches all. May cause a burn. | |||||||||
| 55 | Sunny Day |
| -- | -- | 5 | -- | |||
| Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns. | |||||||||
| 66 | Swift |
| 60 | -- | 20 | -- | |||
| Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss. | |||||||||
| 77 | Sacred Fire |
| 100 | 95 | 5 | 50 | |||
| A mystical fire attack that may inflict a burn. | |||||||||
| 88 | Ancientpower |
| 60 | 100 | 5 | 10 | |||
| An attack that may raise all stats. | |||||||||
| 99 | Future Sight |
| 80 | 90 | 15 | -- | |||
| Heightens inner power to strike 2 turns later. | |||||||||
| TM & HM Attacks | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM/HM # | Attack Name | Type | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | |||
| TM04 | Calm Mind |
| -- | -- | 20 | -- | |||
| Raises SP. ATK and SP. DEF by focusing the mind. | |||||||||
| TM05 | Roar |
| -- | 100 | 20 | -- | |||
| Makes the foe flee to end the battle. | |||||||||
| TM06 | Toxic |
| -- | 85 | 10 | 100 | |||
| Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. | |||||||||
| TM10 | Hidden Power |
| ?? | 100 | 15 | -- | |||
| The effectiveness varies with the user. | |||||||||
| TM11 | Sunny Day |
| -- | -- | 5 | -- | |||
| Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns. | |||||||||
| TM15 | Hyper Beam |
| 150 | 90 | 5 | -- | |||
| Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn. | |||||||||
| TM16 | Light Screen |
| -- | -- | 30 | -- | |||
| Creates a wall of light that lowers SP. ATK damage. | |||||||||
| TM17 | Protect |
| -- | -- | 10 | -- | |||
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | |||||||||
| TM18 | Rain Dance |
| -- | -- | 5 | -- | |||
| Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns. | |||||||||
| TM19 | Giga Drain |
| 60 | 100 | 5 | -- | |||
| An attack that steals half the damage inflicted. | |||||||||
| TM20 | Safeguard |
| -- | -- | 25 | -- | |||
| A mystical force prevents all status problems. | |||||||||
| TM21 | Frustration |
| ?? | 100 | 20 | -- | |||
| An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked. | |||||||||
| TM22 | Solarbeam |
| 120 | 100 | 10 | -- | |||
| Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn. | |||||||||
| TM24 | Thunderbolt |
| 95 | 100 | 15 | 10 | |||
| A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe. | |||||||||
| TM25 | Thunder |
| 120 | 70 | 10 | 30 | |||
| A lightning attack that may cause paralysis. | |||||||||
| TM26 | Earthquake |
| 100 | 100 | 10 | -- | |||
| A powerful quake, but has no effect on flying foes. | |||||||||
| TM27 | Return |
| ?? | 100 | 20 | -- | |||
| An attack that increases in power with friendship. | |||||||||
| TM29 | Psychic |
| 90 | 100 | 10 | 10 | |||
| A powerful psychic attack that may lower SP. DEF. | |||||||||
| TM30 | Shadow Ball |
| 80 | 100 | 15 | 20 | |||
| Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's SP. DEF. | |||||||||
| TM32 | Double Team |
| -- | -- | 15 | -- | |||
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | |||||||||
| TM33 | Reflect |
| -- | -- | 20 | -- | |||
| Creates a wall of light that weakens physical attacks. | |||||||||
| TM34 | Shock Wave |
| 60 | -- | 20 | -- | |||
| A fast and unavoidable electric attack. | |||||||||
| TM35 | Flamethrower |
| 95 | 100 | 15 | 10 | |||
| A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn. | |||||||||
| TM37 | Sandstorm |
| -- | -- | 10 | -- | |||
| Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns. | |||||||||
| TM38 | Fire Blast |
| 120 | 85 | 5 | 10 | |||
| A fiery blast that scorches all. May cause a burn. | |||||||||
| TM40 | Aerial Ace |
| 60 | -- | 20 | -- | |||
| An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack. | |||||||||
| TM42 | Facade |
| 70 | 100 | 20 | -- | |||
| Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | |||||||||
| TM43 | Secret Power |
| 70 | 100 | 20 | 30 | |||
| An attack with effects that vary by location. | |||||||||
| TM44 | Rest |
| -- | -- | 10 | -- | |||
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | |||||||||
| TM47 | Steel Wing |
| 70 | 90 | 25 | 10 | |||
| Strikes the foe with hard wings spread wide. | |||||||||
| TM50 | Overheat |
| 140 | 90 | 5 | 100 | |||
| Allows a full-power attack, but sharply lowers SP. ATK. | |||||||||
| HM02 | Fly |
| 70 | 95 | 15 | -- | |||
| Flies up on the first turn, then strikes the next turn. | |||||||||
| HM04 | Strength |
| 80 | 100 | 15 | -- | |||
| Builds enormous power, then slams the foe. | |||||||||
| HM05 | Flash |
| -- | 70 | 20 | -- | |||
| Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy. | |||||||||
| HM06 | Rock Smash |
| 20 | 100 | 15 | 50 | |||
| A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE. | |||||||||
| Fire Red/Leaf Green/Emerald Tutor Attacks | ||||||||
| Attack Name | Type | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | |||
| Double-edge |
| 120 | 100 | 15 | -- | |||
| A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user. | ||||||||
| Mimic |
| -- | 100 | 10 | -- | |||
| Copies a move used by the foe during one battle. | ||||||||
| Dream Eater |
| 100 | 100 | 15 | -- | |||
| Takes one half the damage inflicted on a sleeping foe. | ||||||||
| Thunder Wave |
| -- | 100 | 20 | -- | |||
| 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 Name | Type | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | |||
| Psych Up |
| -- | -- | 10 | -- | |||
| Copies the foe's effect(s) and gives to the user. | ||||||||
| Snore |
| 40 | 100 | 15 | 30 | |||
| A loud attack that can be used only while asleep. | ||||||||
| Endure |
| -- | -- | 10 | -- | |||
| Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP. | ||||||||
| Mud-slap |
| 20 | 100 | 10 | 100 | |||
| Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy. | ||||||||
| Swagger |
| -- | 90 | 15 | 100 | |||
| 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 Groups | Group Names |
| Cannot Breed | |
| Stats | ||||||
| HP | Attack | Defense | Sp. Attack | Sp. Defense | Speed | |
| Base Stats | 106 | 130 | 90 | 110 | 154 | 90 |
| Max Stats Hindering Nature | 416 | 323 | 251 | 287 | 366 | 251 |
| Max Stats Neutral Nature | 416 | 359 | 279 | 319 | 407 | 279 |
| Max Stats Beneficial Nature | 416 | 394 | 306 | 350 | 447 | 306 |
