ho-oh
Rainbow Pokémon
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.
3.8 m
Height
199.0 kg
Weight
306
Base XP
3
Capture Rate
0
Base Happiness
Genderless
Gender
Base Stats
Abilities
Increases the PP cost of moves targetting the Pokémon by one.
“Puts other Pokémon under pressure, causing them to expend more PP to use their moves.”
Heals for 1/3 max HP upon switching out.
“The Pokémon has a little of its HP restored when withdrawn from battle.”
Evolution Chain
Breeding
Moves (102)
Level Up (12)
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Pwr | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | flying | special | 40 | 100% | 35 | |
| 1 | WhirlwindTM04 Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon. Changed in: Gold Silver, X Y | normal | status | — | — | 20 |
| 1 | Has a chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage. | rock | special | 60 | 100% | 5 |
| 9 | water | status | — | — | 10 | |
| 18 | SafeguardTM20 Protects the user’s field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns. Users Field | normal | status | — | — | 25 |
| 36 | psychic | special | 80 | 100% | 20 | |
| 45 | normal | status | — | — | 5 | |
| 50 | Power increases against targets with more raised stats, up to a maximum of 200. Changed in: Black White | dark | physical | — | 100% | 5 |
| 54 | Has a chance to burn the target. Lets frozen Pokémon thaw themselves. | fire | physical | 100 | 95% | 5 |
| 85 | Natural GiftTM83 Power and type depend on the held berry. | normal | physical | — | 100% | 15 |
| 90 | User charges for one turn before attacking. Has a chance to make the target flinch. Changed in: Gold Silver, Lets Go Pikachu Lets Go Eevee, Sword Shield | flying | physical | 140 | 90% | 5 |
| 99 | Removes the user’s Fire type after inflicting damage. | fire | special | 130 | 100% | 5 |
TM / HM (83)
Sprites (13)
Back default
Back shiny
Front default
Front shinyOther dream world front default
Other home front default
Other home front shiny
Other official Artwork front default
Other official Artwork front shiny
Other showdown back default
Other showdown back shiny
Other showdown front default
Other showdown front shinyCries
Latest
Legacy
Encounter Locations
Bell Tower Roof
Navel Rock Area
Ultra Space Wilds Cliff
Sea Mauville Inside
Ultra Space Ultra Space Wilds Cliff
Mt Battle 100f
Game Appearances
Held Items
Pokédex Numbers
#250
National
#248
Original Johto
#253
Updated Johto
Names in Other Languages
칠색조
Korean
Ho-Oh
French
Ho-Oh
German
Ho-Oh
Spanish
Ho-Oh
Italian
ホウオウ
Japanese
Pal Park
Mountain
Meta
#345
Order
Yes
Default Form
Generation II
Generation
Red
Color