Pokédex - Ho-Oh (Sapphire Version)
![[Picture of Ho-Oh]](../pictures/ruby/front/normal/250.png)
Basic Information
| National Number | #250 |
| Hoenn | #385 |
| Height | 3.8 m (12'6") |
| Weight | 199.0 kg (438.7 lb) |
| Type | FIRE / FLYING |
| Footprint | ![[Footprint of Ho-Oh]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAANklEQVQ4y2NgGOzgPxSTrAmXAf9JtZEQn/oGoCvCxR7kBiArRscMdDOAgVLNVDGAgVLN9DEAANDLPcPBg9ijAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC) |
| Color | Red |
| Starting Catch Rate | 3 |
| Base Experience | 220 |
| Growth Rate | Slow (max: 1,250,000 Exp. Points) |
| Gender Rate | Unknown gender |
| Friendship | 0 |
| Egg Groups | Undiscovered |
| Steps to Hatch Egg | 30720 |
| Items in Wild Pokémon | SACRED ASH (100%) |
| Base Stat Points (EVs) Given | Special Defense: 3 |
| Abilities | Pressure |
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Ho-Oh
| HP | 106 |
| Attack | 130 |
| Defense | 90 |
| Speed | 90 |
| Special Attack | 110 |
| Special Defense | 154 |
Pokédex Entries
English
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.
French
Ho-Oh - Pokémon Arcenciel
Les plumes de HO-OH brillent de sept couleurs selon l'orientation de son corps par rapport à la lumière. On raconte que ces plumes portent bonheur. On dit aussi que ce POKéMON vit au pied d'un arc-en-ciel.
German
Ho-Oh - Regenbogen
HO-OHs Federn leuchten in sieben Farben, je nachdem aus welchem Winkel das Licht auf sie fällt. Die Federn sollen ihrem Besitzer Glück bringen. Dieses POKéMON lebt am Fuße eines Regenbogens.
Spanish
Ho-Oh - Pokémon Arco Iris
El plumaje de HO-OH contiene siete colores que pueden apreciarse según el ángulo desde el que les dé la luz. Dicen que sus plumas dan felicidad a quienes las llevan y, también, que este POKéMON vive a los pies del arco iris.
Italian
Ho-Oh - Pokémon Arcobaleno
Il piumaggio di HO-OH brilla in sette colori a seconda dell'angolazione dei raggi luminosi. Si dice che le sue piume portino felicità a chi le possiede. Si narra che viva ai piedi di un arcobaleno.
Japanese
ホウオウ (HOUOU) - にじいろポケモン (NijiiroPOKEMON)
ひかりの あたる かくどに よって なないろに かがやく ハネは しあわせを もたらすと いう。 にじの ふもとに すむと いわれている。 (Hikarino ataru kakudoni yotte nanaironi kagayaku HANEha shiawasewo motarasuto iu. Nijino fumotoni sumuto iwareteiru. )
Evolutions (When Ho-Oh Evolves)
No evolutions.
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Ho-Oh)
Not found in this version.
Moves Learned
Sapphire Version
| Level | Name | Type | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whirlwind | NORMAL | 0 | 100 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | be |
| 11 | Safeguard | NORMAL | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | User | d |
| 22 | Gust | FLYING | 40 | 100 | 35 | 0 | Single exc. user | bef |
| 33 | Recover | NORMAL | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | User | d |
| 44 | Fire Blast | FIRE | 120 | 85 | 5 | 10 | Single exc. user | be |
| 55 | Sunny Day | FIRE | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | User | |
| 66 | Swift | NORMAL | 60 | 0 | 20 | 0 | All opposing Pokémon | bef |
| 77 | Sacred Fire | FIRE | 100 | 95 | 5 | 50 | Single exc. user | be |
| 88 | AncientPower | ROCK | 60 | 100 | 5 | 10 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 99 | Future Sight | PSYCHIC | 80 | 90 | 15 | 0 | Single exc. user |
What moves can Ho-Oh learn in Pokémon Sapphire?
Ho-Oh can learn the following moves:
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 44
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM38
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 11
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM20
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 55
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM11
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 66
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor