Ho-Oh
#248 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Rainbow Pokémon
Ho-Oh
#248 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Rainbow Pokémon
Stats
Min
Max
HP
106
322
416
Attack
130
238
394
Defense
90
166
306
Sp. Atk
110
202
350
Sp. Def
154
281
447
Speed
90
166
306
Total
680
Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.
Growth
| Pokédexes | Original Johto #248 |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 3 SpD |
| Catch rate | 3 |
| Base Exp. | 306 |
Eggs
| Egg Groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | Genderless |
| Egg cycles | 120 (30,720 steps) |
Lore

Pokémon Gold
Legends claim this Pokémon flies the world's skies con tinuously on its magnificent seven- colored wings.

Pokémon Silver
A legend says that its body glows in seven colors. A rainbow is said to form behind it when it flies.
Encounters
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bell Tower Bell Tower (roof) | Static encounter, only one chance | 40 | 100% | - |
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bell Tower Bell Tower (roof) | Static encounter, only one chance | 70 | 100% | - |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Sacred Fire | ![]() | Special | 100 | 95 | 5 | An attack that may inflict a burn. |
| 11 | Safeguard | ![]() | Status | - | - | 25 | Prevents all status problems. |
| 22 | Gust | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | Whips up a strong gust of wind. |
| 33 | Recover | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | Restores HP by 1/2 the max HP. |
| 44 | Fire Blast | ![]() | Special | 120 | 85 | 5 | An attack that may cause a burn. |
| 55 | Sunny Day | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns. |
| 66 | Swift | ![]() | Physical | 60 | - | 20 | An attack that never misses. |
| 77 | Whirlwind | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | Blows away the foe & ends battle. |
| 88 | Ancient Power | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 5 | An attack that may raise all stats. |
| 99 | Future Sight | ![]() | Special | 80 | 90 | 15 | An attack that hits on 3rd turn. |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM03 | Curse | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Works differently for ghost-types. |
| TM05 | Roar | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | Scares wild foes to end battle. |
| TM06 | Toxic | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 10 | A poison move with increasing damage. |
| TM07 | Zap Cannon | ![]() | Special | 100 | 50 | 5 | An attack that always paralyzes. |
| TM08 | Rock Smash | ![]() | Physical | 20 | 100 | 15 | An attack that may lower DEFENSE. |
| TM09 | Psych Up | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Copies the foe's stat changes. |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | ![]() | Physical | 1 | 100 | 15 | The power varies with the Pokémon. |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns. |
| TM13 | Snore | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 | An attack useable only while asleep. |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | ![]() | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 | 1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest |
| TM17 | Protect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Foils attack that turn. It may fail. |
| TM18 | Rain Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns. |
| TM19 | Giga Drain | ![]() | Special | 75 | 100 | 5 | Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted. |
| TM20 | Endure | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Always leaves at least 1HP. |
| TM21 | Frustration | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack based on lack of loyalty. |
| TM22 | Solar Beam | ![]() | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | 1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack |
| TM24 | Dragon Breath | ![]() | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 | A strong breath attack. |
| TM25 | Thunder | ![]() | Special | 120 | 70 | 10 | An attack that may cause paralysis. |
| TM26 | Earthquake | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 | Tough but useless vs. flying foes. |
| TM27 | Return | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack that is based on loyalty. |
| TM29 | Psychic | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF. |
| TM30 | Shadow Ball | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF. |
| TM31 | Mud-Slap | ![]() | Physical | 20 | 100 | 10 | Reduces the foe's accuracy. |
| TM32 | Double Team | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | Heightens evasive ness. |
| TM34 | Swagger | ![]() | Status | - | 90 | 15 | Causes confusion and raises ATTACK. |
| TM35 | Sleep Talk | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Randomly attacks while asleep. |
| TM37 | Sandstorm | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Inflicts damage every turn. |
| TM38 | Fire Blast | ![]() | Special | 120 | 85 | 5 | An attack that may cause a burn. |
| TM39 | Swift | ![]() | Physical | 60 | - | 20 | An attack that never misses. |
| TM42 | Dream Eater | ![]() | Special | 100 | 100 | 15 | Steals HP from a sleeping victim. |
| TM43 | Detect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | Evades attack that turn. It may fail. |
| TM44 | Rest | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover. |
| TM47 | Steel Wing | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 90 | 25 | Stiff wings strike the foe. |
| TM50 | Nightmare | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | A sleeper loses 1/4 HP every turn. |
| HM02 | Fly | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 95 | 15 | 1st turn: Fly 2nd turn: Attack |
| HM04 | Strength | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | A powerful physi cal attack. |
| HM05 | Flash | ![]() | Status | - | 70 | 20 | Blinds the foe to reduce accuracy. |










































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